Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
'Get your house in order': IMF chief's stark warning for France over surging bond yields
France is facing a fresh political crisis, as its debt levels and borrowing costs continue to rise.
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newrepublic.com Top stories ·
Trump Is Still Airing Campaign Ads With Your Money by the Way
The president hasn’t stopped those taxpayer-funded advertisements, despite promising he would.
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democracydocket.com Top stories ·
ICE shared voter data with Peter Thiel’s Palantir, new documents show
The documents said the company was preparing to enter the data into a highly controversial surveillance tool it developed for ICE.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
The most shocking part of Trump’s comments is what our reaction says about us
Listening to the president at a rally these days is a mix of deja vu and word salad, but his decade-long project of division remains abnormal and dangerous
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Trump Unveils Bonkers Plan to Turn Golf Course Into Camp David
The president is considering the proposal a “gift” to his successors.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Russia keeps tight lid on lab worker's death as global concerns mount
Russian state TV and other national state-controlled media have steered clear of the subject.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Dems’ latest Trump attack backfires as frequent critics refuse to play along
CNN's Daniel Dale and other media figures pushed back on claims that Trump suggested Iran should attack Los Angeles and San Diego at a rally.
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LIVE MAP: Track the path of Tropical Storm Isaias
Isaias formed early Wednesday in the warm waters off eastern Mexico and forecasters said it was expected to strengthen into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season before hitting the U.S. Gulf Coast later in the week.
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finance.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Oil prices climb above $100 on Strait of Hormuz attacks, Gulf storm threat
Brent crude prices climbed back above $101 on Wednesday as attacked near the Strait of Hormuz increased and a looming storm threatened the Gulf coast region.
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deadline.com Top stories ·
New Skydance Sets Leadership Across Games, Products, HR
Skydance President Andy Gordon unveiled a new round of division heads as the company continues to take shape post-merger.
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ABC To Judge In FCC Lawsuit: Trump's Regulatory Threats Chill Speech
At a hearing for ABC's First Amendment lawsuit against the FCC, the network's attorney said "we are watching everything we do" in spat with agency.
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democracydocket.com Top stories ·
ICE probed hundreds of voter registration groups across the U.S.
The agency also contemplated deploying undercover agents to "initiate prosecutions" against the groups and "dismantle" them.
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abc7ny.com Top stories ·
Mayor Mamdani releases statement on third anniversary of Oct. 7 attacks
It is his first Oct. 7 anniversary as mayor, and his planned appearances throughout the day are expected to draw close attention from both supporters and critics.
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Christa Pike survived 2 doses of an execution drug. How is that possible? - The Boston Globe
Many details of the execution process remain secretive and Tennessee officials say they are investigating what went wrong.
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scientificamerican.com Top stories ·
The Atlantic hurricane season has been eerily quiet—tropical storm Isaias could change that
Tropical storm Isaias is expected to become a hurricane by Thursday, meteorologists say
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Argentina bids Messi farewell in final national team match, ending an era
“Even through the worst moments we went through, I never stopped fighting, battling, giving everything I had, wanting to always be here,” Messi told the fans.
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6abc.com Top stories ·
School bus with children on board overturns in Newtown Twp., Delaware County
A school bus transporting children was involved in a crash on Wednesday morning in Newtown Township, Delaware County.
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ms.now Top stories ·
Outgoing Sen. Tillis regrets pivotal vote for Hegseth: ‘He’s an actor. He’s not a manager’
Outgoing Sen. Thom Tillis spoke to MS NOW about regretting his vote to confirm Pete Hegseth and his strained relationship with Trump.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
World's largest penguin colony hit by climate-driven decline
Climate change is blamed for dramatic decline of chinstrap penguins living on a remote volcanic island.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
How Georgia football is bracing for tropical storm impact on Alabama game
Georgia coach Kirby Smart is getting updates on how a tropical storm could impact Saturday's game at Alabama. Here's what he said on prep for the game.
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npr.org Top stories ·
5 things civil rights data says about public schools
The federal Civil Rights Data Collection, for the first time in decades, tells us about the teacher workforce and reminds us racial disparities are still stark in American public schools.
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Paxton admits Trump’s Iran war and US gas prices are plaguing Republicans in leaked audio
Texas attorney general acknowledged affordability was his party’s ‘biggest problem’ heading into the midterms
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Kyle Juszczyk Wins Appeal of NFL Fines for Fake-Chugging Celebrations
Juszczyk had received two fines of $14,926 each.
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Detained immigrants at Georgia ICE facility launch mass hunger strike
At least 73 people estimated to have joined protest against prolonged detention and Folkston facility’s ‘violations’
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semafor.com Top stories ·
Exclusive: Progressive groups lay out AI demands for candidates
Guardrails Action warns politicians in a new letter that they’ll face ‘active, mobilized opposition’ if they don’t commit to safety regulations.
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Scars from Oct. 7 fuel deep divisions over Netanyahu ahead of Israeli election
As Israel gears up for its first elections since Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his opponents are putting it at the heart of their campaigns.
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Christa Pike’s lawyers in court after she regains consciousness in hospital – latest updates
Tennessee prisoner awake and speaking after surviving state’s attempt to execute her last Wednesday
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British billionaire warned Epstein was a ‘sexual deviant’ decades before FBI closed in on the abuser
Sir James Goldsmith’s links to Hilton Head, South Carolina, add to mystery of Jane Doe 4, who claimed she was abused by Epstein in the 1980s
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San Francisco 49ers Star Vindicated After NFL Admits Handing Out Boneheaded Fine
In a win for NFL players and fans who like a good time on Sundays, the league admitted today that […]
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ABC and Trump's FCC battle in federal court over free speech and jurisdiction issues
A lawyer for ABC on Tuesday asked a federal judge to prevent the Trump administration from conducting an unusual, early review of its broadcast licenses, likening it to a looming execution by guillotine that was already chilling the network’s editorial decisions just weeks before the U.S. midterm elections.
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yahoo.com Top stories ·
Senator Thom Tillis takes jabs at Trump's cabinet: 'Cycle them out'
Retiring Republican Senator Thom Tillis says he stands by his book’s blunt criticism of Trump’s cabinet. "They didn’t pass their annual reviews," he said.
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wbur.org Top stories ·
How has Oct. 7 reshaped Israeli politics?
The Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas has forced Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fight for political survival ahead of elections later this month.
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police1.com Top stories ·
Ex-Texas officer sentenced to 5 years after pleading guilty to 100 counts related to ALPR misuse
An investigation into the former Lufkin Police officer's use of the department's ALPR system and other databases found at least 25,000 misuses of official information
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Maine Senate debate centers on Trump; Student protests sweep across France
Plus, Christa Pike is awake and speaking after Tennessee's failed execution. And Trump plans a call with Putin as the U.S. presses Russia for answers over a mysterious lab death.
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Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo: Two icons, a glorious farewell & an acrimonious ending
As Lionel Messi's international career ends in fond farewell, Cristiano Ronaldo's is at risk of petering out. BBC Sport takes a look at what could be the end of the international career's of two football greats.
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news.bgov.com Top stories ·
Senators Hit Midterm Campaign Trail With No AI Deal in Sight
Senators are on their final sprint to the midterms where artificial intelligence — and its potential threat to humanity — is dominating some races. But one thing lawmakers won’t be touting is a deal on reining in the technology.
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gamesindustry.biz Top stories ·
Paramount Games Studio and WB Games merge under Skydance following completion of $111bn acquisition
Combined games unit will be led by Paramount Game Studio president Tony Driscoll
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Christa Pike's lawyers in court after failed execution of US death row inmate - live updates
Pike, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Colleen Slemmer, is now conscious after surviving a botched execution.
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bleacherreport.com Top stories ·
Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Makes MLB History With Rare Stat After NLDS Win vs. Braves
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto's impressive run of postseason dominance continued Tuesday in a 3-1 road win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 3 of the National League Division Series.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Tropical Storm Isaias forms in Gulf, could reach U.S. as hurricane this weekend. See maps, possible path.
Tropical Storm Isaias has formed in the Gulf and is expected to become a hurricane by Thursday before approaching the U.S. northern Gulf Coast on Friday, according to forecasters.
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SpaceX Wants to Borrow $40 Billion to Buy Nvidia Chips
SpaceX is racing to raise tens of billions in borrowed money to lock in an exclusive chip supply deal, and the timing raises questions about who really benefits when the money moves.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Shingles rates fall off a cliff among some Americans as researchers reveal likely reason
Epic Research analyzed 85 million health records and found shingles rates dropped 62% among younger adults eligible for childhood chickenpox vaccination.
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‘Biggest endorsement fail’: Why Texas has become personal for Trump
Republicans likely need the state’s Senate seat to keep their majority. For the president, who helped Ken Paxton defeat Sen. John Cornyn in the primary, a loss would also be personal.
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dw.com Top stories ·
AfricaLink News: October 7
Kenya traces contacts after Ebola death +++ Ghana plans to join BRICS +++ AU set to launch Africa's first credit rating agency
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kyivpost.com Top stories ·
Ukraine’s Vivaldi Counteroffensive Derails Russia’s Donbas Encirclement Plan
Russia recorded its worst month for net territorial gains since June 2023, according to Finnish battlefield analysts.
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news4jax.com Top stories ·
Justice 4 All: What rights do students have when it comes to safe campuses?
Jacksonville-based attorney Millicent Daniels sat down with News4JAX for our latest Justice 4 All segment to have a deeper conversation about allegations of sexual assault on college campuses, the statute of limitations and the responsibility of colleges and universities to keep students safe.
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mlbtraderumors.com Top stories ·
Phillies Considering Keeping Don Mattingly As Manager
The Phillies could stick with manager Don Mattingly after a solid second half in 2026.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
NFL rescinds Kyle Juszczyk's beer chugging celebration fine
Juszczyk appealed the fine and said his celebration was tied to his "Juice" nickname.
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actionnews5.com Top stories ·
Protests, fistfight break out after data center moratorium vote postponed for 2nd time
Chaos ensued at Memphis City Hall on Tuesday after the city council once again decided to delay the vote on a data center moratorium.
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump sons' investments have won billions in Pentagon contracts since his election
The contract for a new plant in Baltimore is the latest linked to the brothers.