Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Mother and son identified as passengers on Boston-bound medical plane that went missing off Nantucket - The Boston Globe
The identities of the six onboard the aircraft were released by the Coast Guard Monday night.
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kptv.com Top stories ·
PPS proposes closing up to 14 schools as district faces $65M shortfall
Portland Public Schools superintendent addresses proposed school closures, budget deficits and public pushback in an exclusive interview.
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komonews.com Top stories ·
North Carolina senator warns he has Trump's number too if he gets doxxed
North Carolina GOP Sen. Thom Tillis warned President Donald Trump that he had his number if the president were to dox him.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Flávio Bolsonaro rides right-wing 'blue wave' in Brazil
Flávio Bolsonaro's success could be the latest example of a resurgence of right-wing support in Latin America.
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Pentagon to execute convicted Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Hasan by firing squad
Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said in a statement that Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth recommended the execution and it was approved by President Donald Trump.
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blockclubchicago.org Top stories ·
Marimar Martinez Sues Feds A Year After Border Patrol Agent Shot Her 5 Times
A reconstruction of the shooting commissioned by Martinez’s legal team found agent Charles Exum was standing to the side of her car and was not in danger as he fired, her attorneys said.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Yankees vs. Rays live updates: Bombers in 0-2 hole after nightmare performance
Follow The Post’s live updates as the Yankees look to tie the ALDS in Game 2 against the Rays.
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abc7.com Top stories ·
Irvine woman accused of spying for China arrested by FBI agents at LAX
The FBI arrested an Irvine woman at LAX who is accused of secretly gathering photos, videos and license plate information for China.
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Intoxicated woman allegedly masturbates on American Airlines flight
A drunken women rubbed her fellow passengers the wrong way when she allegedly took off her pants and began masturbating on a flight from Baltimore to Miami last month.
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1011now.com Top stories ·
WATCH A REPLAY: Midterm Rally featuring President Trump in Grand Island
Watch a replay of Trump’s speech in Grand Island.
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sfgate.com Top stories ·
Former ‘American Idol’ singer Caleb Flynn is sentenced to life in prison for wife’s murder
He sent a text message to his lover the night before the shooting, saying, “I choose you. I’m free. Actions will come tomorrow,” prosecutors said.
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actionnetwork.com Top stories ·
Yankees vs Rays Prediction, Odds, Expert Picks for ALDS Game 2
Read our New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays prediction, odds, and expert MLB pick for American League Division Series Game 2 on Monday, October 5.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Trump says US ready to aid Russia with plague outbreak in Siberia
Russian authorities quarantine hospital, monitor 200 contacts after suspected pneumonic plague death in Siberia.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Understanding pneumonic plague after Russian lab worker's death
The U.S. is closely monitoring a potential case of pneumonic plague in Russia after a laboratory worker who studied the disease fell ill and died. Russian authorities insist there is no cause for alarm, but officials have imposed quarantines and other measures at several medical facilities in Siberia. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Annie Jacobsen, author of "Biological War: A Scenario."
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1011now.com Top stories ·
‘With you by my side, we’ve won every single battle,’ President Trump stumps for Republicans in Grand Island
President Donald Trump appeared in Grand Island Monday in front of a fired-up crowd as part of a 32-day midterm campaign blitz in an effort to stir up Republican support for the November election.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Steve Gleason opens up on how Saints' 'Rebirth' game has kept him alive through ALS battle 20 years later
Gleason's blocked punt was a pivotal moment for both the city of New Orleans and himself. Now, 20 years later, he opened up on 'Good Morning America' about his own 'rebirth'
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Yemen war: What’s the latest, as government forces claim advances?
After launching major military offensive to reclaim Houthi-held areas, Yemeni government says it has taken key district.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Border czar Tom Homan clashes with CBS interviewer over migrant deaths, asks for Biden-era data
Border Czar Tom Homan challenged CBS over a "loaded question" about ICE detention deaths, arguing the agency has the highest standards in the industry.
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Trump opens red-dyed diesel to truckers in bid to slash fuel costs
Red-dyed diesel reserved for farm equipment is now temporarily highway-legal after President Donald Trump's order estimates $100-plus savings per refill.
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Sen. Tillis says his vote for Hegseth was 'biggest regret of my career' in new book
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in January 2025 is the “biggest regret of my career” and that he also “should’ve stopped” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from becoming Health and Human Services secretary in the early days of President Donald Trump’s second term.
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abc.net.au Top stories ·
Calls for Cornell president to resign during protests over gang rape allegation
The Ivy League university has been at the centre of international media attention following allegations a student was gang raped at a fraternity house in 2024.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
As ‘Digger’ Sinks, Hollywood’s Three Amigos Close Ranks
Alfonso Cuarón and Guillermo del Toro’s defense of Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s costly flop is the latest chapter in a remarkable 30-year creative alliance that carried three Mexican filmmakers to the pinnacle of mainstream moviemaking.
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justice.gov Top stories ·
Irvine Woman Arrested on Federal Complaint Alleging She Acted as an Agent of China and Spied on U.S.-based Relatives of High-Ranking Taiwanese Government Official
An Orange County woman has been arrested on a federal criminal complaint charging her with acting in the United States as an unregistered agent of the government of the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”), including by conducting surveillance of family members of a high-ranking Taiwanese government official, the Justice Department announced today.
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scotusblog.com Top stories ·
Court sends mixed signals on whether it will allow state-tort suits seeking to hold energy companies liable for climate change to go forward
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'General Hospital,' 'Days of Our Lives,' actor Robert Kelker-Kelly dies at 62
Actor Robert Kelker-Kelly, who spent many years on "General Hospital" and starred as Bo Brady on "Days of our Lives," has died at age 62.
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arstechnica.com Top stories ·
Command-line tool quickly removes Apple Intelligence from macOS 27
The tool can free up over 12GB of storage.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Alleged Chinese agent accused of surveilling Taiwanese president's son appears in federal court
CBS News was first to report that the FBI arrested Wanying "Heather" Zhang on Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport before she boarded a flight to Shanghai, China.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Trump approves firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter, Pentagon says
Nidal Hasan sentenced to death by military jury in 2013 for carrying out deadly shooting attack at army base in Texas
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kptv.com Top stories ·
Sweet Home family prepares to say goodbye to teen after football injury
A 16-year-old Sweet Home High School student who suffered a severe brain injury during a football game is preparing to donate his organs, his family says.
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abc7ny.com Top stories ·
Hochul declares state disaster emergency over ongoing measles outbreak
The executive order signed on Monday expands the network of vaccine administrators to add paramedics, advanced EMS, midwives and pharmacists.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
The Russian ‘lab leak’ and America’s great weakness
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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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Dennis Hastert, longest-serving Republican House Speaker and convicted child molester, dies at 84
The Mark Foley scandal nearly ended Dennis Hastert's career, but federal investigators later uncovered far darker secrets about the former House Speaker.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
After bipartisan criticism, Trump says taxpayers’ dollars will no longer be used for TV ads promoting him
The president said the ads, which the White House has defended, will be funded by him and his super PAC, MAGA Inc.
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FlyDubai suspected attacker intended to crash plane into Tel Aviv airport, sources say
ABC News spoke with two senior U.S. officials and an Israeli source familiar with the investigation.
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whitehouse.gov Top stories ·
President Trump Takes Decisive Action to Lower Diesel Costs for American Truckers, Farmers
Tonight, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to immediately cut diesel costs for the truckers and farmers who keep America moving. The
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Karoline Leavitt Busted as Hypocrite by Taking Fox News Perk
Do as she says—not what she does.
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France braces for national day of student protests after injuries and mass arrests
France prepares for a day of protests in support of students who’ve been demanding more investment in education.
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Former American Idol contestant and pastor sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife
Prosecutors had said Caleb Flynn staged a home invasion after shooting his wife while he was having an affair
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Robert Kelker-Kelly Dead: 'Days Of Our Lives' Actor Was 62
Robert Kelker-Kelly, known best for his role as Bo Brady on NBC soap Days Of Our Lives and for his work on Another World, died October 3.
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9to5mac.com Top stories ·
macOS 27.2 reveals new clues about Apple’s touchscreen MacBook Pro - 9to5Mac
Apple is widely expected to release a new touchscreen MacBook Pro as soon as this month. This will mark the...
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science.nasa.gov Top stories ·
Suspected Second-generation Planet Solves NASA Hubble Cold Case - NASA Science
New analysis of archival Hubble data points to the possibility of "dead" white dwarf stars hosting second-generation planetary systems.
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3.5-magnitude earthquake strikes near Dana Point
A preliminary 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck about 19 miles southwest of Dana Point in Orange County at 1:22 p.m. Monday, according to the USGS.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Teen's hand blown off by police grenade during French student protests: report
A 15-year-old lost his hand after picking up a police grenade as French school protests over underfunding and teacher shortages enter their third week.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump uses anti-trans slur against Democratic Senate candidate in South Carolina
Annie Andrews is a physician running against Sen. Darline Graham.
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baptistnews.com Top stories ·
What could your church do with $122 million?
what does it mean for voters who try to follow Jesus’ teachings that the GOP has poured $122 million into advertising Ken Paxton in Texas?
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Schools banned a record 12,000 books in a year, according to annual report
Themes of race, sexuality and gender remain common reasons to ban books, as some school administrators use AI to determine what gets pulled, a new report finds.
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local10.com Top stories ·
2 people killed, including a student, after Florida school bus rolls over in crash
A Florida school bus carrying nearly 40 people overturned after being struck by an oncoming car on the way to a high school early Monday, killing a student and the driver of another vehicle that caught fire, authorities said.
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wbur.org Top stories ·
What is optogenetics? Nobel Prize winner Karl Deisseroth explains how light could help treat brain disorders
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was jointly awarded on Monday to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for their work in optogenetics, a field of neuroscience that looks at the activity of individual neurons to link them to specific behaviors.
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Teenager loses hand in blast amid French school protest clashes
Police watchdog probes Lens blast as nationwide protests over teacher shortages and school conditions enter a third week
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What to know about a Russian lab worker's death and speculation about pneumonic plague
Local officials have confirmed the illness and death of a lab worker at an anti-plague research institute in Russia.