Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Top Republican super PAC pledges $5 million for South Carolina Senate race
The Senate Leadership Fund’s commitment comes amid a tight contest between GOP Sen. Darline Graham and Democratic challenger Annie Andrews.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Flydubai pilot planned 9/11-style attack, source tells NBC News
The suspect is currently being questioned by investigators in the United Arab Emirates.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. Faces Backlash for Comments After ALDS Loss
The New York Yankees entered Monday night’s ALDS matchup against the Tampa Bay Rays in need of a win to even the series at one game apiece.Instead, they had one of their sloppiest performances of the entire season with ace Cam Schlittler on the mound.New York committed four errors in the game, three of which […] The post Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. Faces Backlash for Comments After ALDS Loss appeared first on HEAVY.
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fantasylife.com Top stories ·
Sneaky Fantasy Football Pickups To Target For Week 5
In today's Fantasy Life Newsletter, presented by Xfinity.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
US televangelist Jim Bakker, disgraced from sex scandal and fraud, dies at 86
US televangelist Jim Bakker co-founded The PTL Club with his then-wife Tammy Faye before being jailed for fraud and conspiracy.
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Trump admin invoking Defense Production Act for new Alaska power grid project touted by Vance
JD Vance announced $150 million in Defense Production Act funding for Alaska's Beluga-Healy Transmission Project, promising lower energy costs statewide.
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Amazon Strikes 6-Year Deal For Emmys Worth More Than $20 Million A Year
Amazon has taken global rights to the Emmy Awards but will make it free to view on its Prime Video service each September.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Coco Gauff calls out 'insane' racist comments after 16-year-old opponent gets emotional following controversy
Coco Gauff fired back at racist comments after a controversial point replay against Sun Xinran at the China Open sparked online backlash.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey's new Pentagon roles raise ethics worries
Musk's company, SpaceX, and Luckey's company Anduril, could potentially benefit from recommendations made in the study about future autonomous weapon systems.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
US justice department moves to strip citizenship of 40 naturalized citizens
Officials file ‘denaturalization actions’ against people accused of crimes in what they call ‘largest’ such initiative
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Strikes, Barricades and Fiscal Turmoil: An Autumn of Discontent Grips France
Chaos in schools, on the streets and in the markets is rooted in France’s struggles to fund its social welfare state, with a presidential election approaching.
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The Separatist Parti Québécois Wins Quebec Election, Reviving Sovereignty Push
The separatist party’s victory fell short of clinching a majority that would have all but guaranteed a potential showdown with Ottawa over Canada’s future.
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today.com Top stories ·
A Crowd of Students Protests Cornell’s Response to Gang Rape Allegations
At a demonstration in front of the school’s student center, students, faculty members and others held signs with such messages as “support survivors, expel rapists.”
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Opinion | Brazil’s Problem Is Bigger Than Bolsonaro
Brazil is fertile ground for authoritarian politics, no matter who wins this election.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
PFT's Week 5 2026 NFL power rankings
Injuries be damned, the 49ers have risen to the top.
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NFL suspends 2 officials for conduct toward Cardinals’ Trey McBride, Vikings’ Eric Wilson
Line judge Jeff Seeman has been suspended two games and referee Adrian Hill one game for the incidents.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Student riots engulf France as far-right presidential frontrunner Le Pen vows fiscal turnaround
A teenager reportedly lost a hand in the protests, which have seen over 5,000 people arrested.
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Jeffrey Archer – a life in pictures
Former British politician and bestselling novelist Jeffrey Archer has died aged 86. We look back at a varied and tumultuous career
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
UBS CEO warns ‘hard measures’ are needed to tackle French debt crisis, as turmoil worsens
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti warned that "hard measures" are needed to tackle France's spiraling debt crisis.
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State parliament elects Germany’s first far-right speaker since second world war
Tobias Rausch secures role of president in Saxony-Anhalt after AfD’s election breakthrough
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yahoo.com Top stories ·
"Don't plan on coming to see you": Daughters' statements read as father gets life for wife's murder
Former "American Idol" contestant Caleb Flynn was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole Monday in Ohio after being convicted of murdering his wife, Ashley. At his sentencing, victim impa...
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thebanner.com Top stories ·
Trump’s visit comes at a pivotal moment for Dundalk
Trump plans on Tuesday to unveil a new manufacturing initiative by Anduril Industries at Sparrows Point’s Tradepoint Atlantic.
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British man arrested over suspected RAF Fairford terrorism plot
Counter-terrorism policing says 22-year-old detained in London on suspicion of terrorism offences
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'Gen Z has risen up': Tens of thousands demand better education in France
Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across France on Tuesday, as unions and teachers joined high school students who for days have been demanding better learning conditions in prote...
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Rubio urges Russia to share more information on plague lab worker's death
The World Health Organization said Russian authorities had identified all of the people who had been in contact with a laboratory worker.
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euronews.com Top stories ·
France's sovereign debt crisis explained: How dangerous could it be?
French borrowing costs hit their highest level since 2002, and the gap with Germany is the widest since 2011. What is driving France's debt crisis and how far could it go?
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justice.gov Top stories ·
Justice Department Moves to Strip Citizenship from 40 Criminals in Largest Single-Period Filing Under the Trump Administration
The Department of Justice announced today that it has filed denaturalization actions in multiple U.S. district courts against 40 individuals accused of serious offenses, including acting as an agent for a foreign government, committing voluntary manslaughter, and aggravated sodomy against a special‑needs man. Filed between Aug. 21 and Oct. 2, 2026, these complaints represent
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Anduril lands $2.9 billion Navy submarine shipyard contract days after Luckey joins Pentagon weapons group
Defense tech leaders are gaining sway in Washington in President Donald Trump's military reindustrialization push
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defector.com Top stories ·
White Sox Touched By God, Or Perhaps Merely Joyful Exuberance | Defector
At the start of Game 2 of their ALDS matchup, Chicago White Sox starter-turned-reliever-turned-opener Anthony Kay faced the Cleveland Guardians offense to pose a powerful question: What would be more powerful, a papal blessing, or Guardiansball, an offensive strategy best defined by the example phrase of “Steven Kwan infield single”? Well, immediately after the bottom…
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nobelprize.org Top stories ·
Nobel Prize in Physics 2026
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2026 was awarded to Francis Halzen “for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.”
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opb.org Top stories ·
Up to 14 schools closing in Portland Public Schools ‘rightsizing’ scenarios
Elementary schools across the district as well as one middle school are up for closure under the district's two "rightsizing" scenarios.
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French Tantrum
Plus: Scavenging in NYC, Claude "solved" humor, the era of philanthropy, and more...
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
34+ Amazon Prime Day tech deals: Save over 50% on top products from Apple, Sony, Bose and more
Shop top-rated televisions, headphones, security cameras and more.
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finance.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Wall Street Eyes Record Bonuses as Profit Heads Past $90 Billion
A blockbuster year for New York’s trading and investment-banking firms is poised to deliver record earnings for the industry, with profit on pace to exceed $90 billion, and bonuses expected to reach an all-time high.
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Wild hitting stat shows just how bad Yankees' offense has been vs. Rays
How is this possible for the Yankees?
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prideofdetroit.com Top stories ·
Detroit Lions stock report: 6 risers, 21 fallers against the Panthers
The biggest risers and fallers from the Detroit Lions’ demoralizing loss to the Carolina Panthers
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US households pay 62% more for water than they did a decade ago, study finds
For-profit water corporations, federal cuts and climate crisis are ‘supercharging water rate hikes’, study co-author says
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AfD candidate Rausch elected speaker of German regional parliament for first time
Although Tobias Rausch's role is largely symbolic, opponents have described the result as a watershed moment.
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dw.com Top stories ·
Germany is shaken by an espionage and treason scandal
The former head of Germany's foreign intelligence service, the BND, has been accused of spying for a foreign country. Never before has a German official of August Hanning's stature been accused of treason.
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Democrats upbeat as unpopular Trump imperils Republican midterm hopes
Polls show GOP candidates trailing Democrats in Senate races, and Republicans also struggling in House contests
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9to5mac.com Top stories ·
Leaks reveal new Apple TV 4K and HomePod features coming next week - 9to5Mac
Leaks in the latest Apple software reveal several new Apple TV and HomePod features expected to be unveiled.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Protests disrupt hundreds of high schools across France in historic day of student protests, union says
Nationwide protests across France continued for a third week as demonstrators rallied against poor school conditions.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Russian ‘lab leak’ aside, it’s Trump’s sketchy approach to it all that’s worrying
After Trump withdrew from the WHO and slashed funding for medical research, American scientists told me they feared China would take over as the world leader in science. Situations like this underscore how risky that move was, writes Holly Baxter
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kptv.com Top stories ·
Sweet Home teen dies from football injuries, community rallies around family
A 16-year-old Sweet Home High School student who suffered a severe brain injury during a football game has died, according to a friend of the family.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
2026 College Football Playoff bracket projection: Chaos looms as SEC, Big Ten races tighten
A cloudy CFP picture in the SEC may -- or may not -- clear up in the next two weeks, while Big Ten hopefuls face likely make-or-break scenarios in Week 6
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Trade deficit hits $105.6 billion, widest since just before Trump tariffs enacted last year
That marked a 13.7% jump from July and was ahead of the Dow Jones consensus estimate for $102 billion.
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US citizen alleges immigration agent in Chicago shot her from behind
CBP says in response to lawsuit use-of-force cases are ‘thoroughly investigated, reviewed, and presented’
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Yemen forces reclaim key Red Sea port city from Iran-backed Houthis in major counteroffensive
Oil markets remain on edge over potential Middle East supply disruptions, with Brent trading around $100 a barrel as the risk of further escalation persists.
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nationalpost.com Top stories ·
Carney touts Canadian sovereignty in first comments on Parti Québécois win in Quebec
Carney said he spoke with Paul St-Pierre Plamondon and promised to work with him towards increasing sovereignty for Canadians.
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Queen Camilla expresses 'sadness' in emotional solo message amid 'time of sorrow'
Queen Camilla issued an emotional statement on Tuesday following the death of author Lord Jeffrey Archer, who supported her Queen's Reading Room book club