Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Germany’s far-right AfD eyes landmark state victory as Saxony-Anhalt votes
The election could see Alternative for Germany (AfD) become the first far-right party to take power at a state level since World War Two.
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on3.com Tech ·
Read subscribers' comments during and after Clemson's loss to LSU
Saturday night in Baton Rouge was a disastrous opening for Clemson in a 51-10 loss to No. 11 LSU, the worst margin of defeat in the Dabo Swinney era.
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npr.org Top stories ·
American Muslims are giving Texas barbecue a halal makeover
Even as anti-Muslim rhetoric rises in Texas, Muslim pitmasters are winning over diners and reshaping one of the state's most iconic culinary traditions.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Bloodsoaked manager of ritzy Miami steakhouse accused of stabbing mom to death
Officers found the restaurant manager drenched in blood on his clothing, hands and shoes, according to his arrest affidavit.
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abc7ny.com Top stories ·
Bayside neighborhood 'uneasy' after alleged squatter moves in
Some people living in a Queens neighborhood worry they have a squatter on their hands.
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dallasnews.com Top stories ·
Dallas not expected to be ‘on the hook’ for GOP rally costs, fundraiser says
Host committee co-chair Ray Washburne says organizers will pay most expenses, with the final tab settled after the two-day event.
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dallasnews.com Top stories ·
German region votes in election that could bring first far-right state government to power
An eastern German region is voting in an election that could bring to power the first far-right state government in the nation’s post-World War II history. The vote for the state legislature in...
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Germans vote in eastern state as far-right AfD eyes power
Saxony-Anhalt elections could see AfD become the first far-right party to take power at a state level since WWII.
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US, Iran engaged in tanker war: Where is the months-long conflict headed?
The US and Iran attack tankers in Strait of Hormuz, as the two sides try to exert control over the strategic waterway.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
Top Stories: 'Surprise and Shine' Apple Event Preview, John Ternus Takes Over, and More
After years of rumors, the highly anticipated foldable iPhone is almost here, but that's not all we're expecting to see at next week's big event, and we've got full coverage of expectations for the "Surprise and Shine" event.
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ecupirates.com Top stories ·
ECU Opens 2026 Season At No. 13 Alabama - East Carolina University Athletics
East Carolina (0-0) at No. 13 Alabama (0-0) Date Saturday, Sept. 5 Time 12 Noon. (EDT) Location Tuscaloosa, Ala., Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium (100,00...
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dallasnews.com Top stories ·
Trump’s convention comes to Dallas. What will Eric Johnson make of it?
The Republican can promote his Dallas record, raise his national profile and offer clues about what may follow City Hall.
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gematsu.com Tech ·
Sid Meier’s Civilization VII major update ‘Arc of Tomorrow’ and paid expansion ‘Earthrise’ announced
Publisher 2K and developer Firaxis Games have announced the major update “Arc of Tomorrow,” paid expansion “Earthrise” and version 1.5.0 update for Sid Meier’s Civiliz…
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wral.com Top stories ·
Nepal flood survivor's family in China relieved after days of anxious waiting
HONG KONG (AP) — After days of waiting anxiously, Lu Haitao's family could finally breathe a sigh of relief when the Chinese man was rescued from a tunnel in Nepal where devastating floods killed more than 1,300 people.
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mmafighting.com Top stories ·
Salahdine Parnasses destroys Dan Hooker in debut, calls for Max Holloway next after UFC Paris main event
Salahdine Parnasse proved he’s the real deal with a vicious knockout in the UFC Paris main event
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Stern Lets Fallout Pinball Machine Out Of The Vault
The largest pinball company delves further into the video game themes, albeit with one largely taking inspiration from its TV adaptation
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Flyers might have to face more disruption with hotter skies
Are people going to have to increasingly accept more delays and diversions as the effects of climate change intensify?
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komonews.com Top stories ·
Washington blocks new Trump mail voting rules, keeping midterm election procedures intact
With the midterm election approaching, the future of mail-in voting remains tied up in court.
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Anak Krakatau: Volcano eruption closes six Indonesian airports
More than 150,000 airline passengers are stranded after ash was detected in airspace near Jakarta following the eruptions.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
U.S. envoys Witkoff and Kushner set to arrive in Kyiv after peace talks in Moscow
After multiple trips to Moscow, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to make their first public visit to Kyiv as Washington seeks to revive the stalled peace efforts.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
All of the best Apple Labor Day weekend deals 9to5Mac
Labor Day weekend is here with massive sale events now live at both Amazon and Best Buy, joined by the...
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Lane Kiffin at halftime of 31-3 blowout: "Imagine if we had pro players"
Some regard LSU coach Lane Kiffin as an agent of chaos.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Iran war live: Tehran attacks ships in Hormuz after US strikes Iranian oil tankers
The latest exchange of attacks followed an escalation in the past week which threatens to deepen the conflict
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startuphub.ai Tech ·
AI animal communication may arrive by 2030
Bloomberg reports AI could enable two-way animal communication by 2030. Crow researchers logged 150,000 calls as tech billionaires fund the field.
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dallasnews.com Top stories ·
Letters — Will Dallas taxpayers end up paying for the GOP convention?
Readers wonder if the GOP will pay the costs for its upcoming convention in Dallas.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Michigan Hail Mary robs Western Michigan of upset: 'THE MOST RIGGED ENDING EVER'
Plenty of college football fans had strong reactions after Michigan's last-second Hail Mary beat Western Michigan in a game that already seemed over.
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Cal students signal boiling hatred for UCLA as rivalry is renewed
BERKELEY — Going their separate ways in the college sports landscape hasn’t eased any tensions between Cal and sister school UCLA. All one had to do to feel the lingering animosity Saturday was str…
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mmajunkie.usatoday.com Top stories ·
No trash talk: Salahdine Parnasse just wants to fulfill dream vs. Max Holloway
Salahdine Parnasse is ready to take on the upper echelon of the UFC's lightweight division.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Big Ten attempts to explain officiating review in Michigan's controversial Hail Mary win over WMU
College football didn't wait long to deliver its first game-clock dispute of 2026.
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cnet.com Top stories ·
I Went Shopping for My Ultimate Smart Home of the Future at IFA 2026 - CNET
Turns out I need a lot more money than I actually have.
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Internet puzzled over Trump’s new brunette hairdo
President has long had to dispel speculation about his hair, including whether it’s fake
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No. 16 Michigan beats Western Michigan 13-12 on controversial Hail Mary after clock was reset to 1 second
Michigan made the most of its extra play
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Far-right AfD predicted to win big in crucial German state election
Polling stations open in Saxony-Anhalt with anti-immigration party AfD predicted to gain 41% vote share
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chicago.suntimes.com Top stories ·
Horoscope for Sunday, September 06, 2026
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theregister.com Tech ·
Time lords prepare to kick leap seconds into the next millennium
Risk of an unprecedented negative adjustment prompts plan to let UTC drift by as much as an hour
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notebookcheck.net Tech ·
New Super Smash Bros. Switch 2 game leaks before September Nintendo Direct
After revealing the Ocarina of Time remake and upcoming Nintendo Directs, the same leaker has offered another revelation. Rather than a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Switch 2 upgrade, a game with unique characters may be in development. Even so, the platform fighter’s release date could be years away.
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US Open 2026 results: Zheng Qinwen beats Madison Keys from match point down to reach fourth round
Zheng Qinwen fights back from 5-0 down in the deciding set and stares down match point to stun American 22nd seed Madison Keys.
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katu.com Top stories ·
Officials urge Portland drivers to plan for southbound I-5 Rose Quarter closure
Now a week away, officials are urging Portland-area drivers to plan ahead for the Interstate 5southbound closure through the Rose Quarter, warning that commute
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spacenews.com Top stories ·
Isar Aerospace reaches orbit on second Spectrum launch
Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket reached orbit Sept. 5 on the rocket’s second flight, the first successful orbital launch from Western Europe.
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avclub.com Tech ·
Action games have a parrying problem
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Women accounted for almost all of job gains in August. Here's why
Women accounted for virtually all of August's payroll gains, the latest sign of their growing power in the labor market.
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dw.com Top stories ·
Saxony-Anhalt: Far-right AfD eyes power in German state vote
Although the eastern state accounts for less than 3% of the nationwide electorate, the election outcome could serve as a bellwether about the far-right AfD's prospects in the rest of the country. DW has the latest.
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variety.com Top stories ·
‘Elsinore’ Revisits Daniel Day-Lewis’ Infamous Walk-Off During ’80s ‘Hamlet’ Production
Daniel Day-Lewis plays a crucial role in "Elsinore," the Andrew Scott drama playing Telluride, without ever appearing on screen.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
USS Lincoln sailors delight in the ‘simple stuff’ as they get their first break in months in Thailand
Speaking to NBC News, U.S. service members described just how much the port call meant to them after what they described as an extraordinarily tough deployment.
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Bad Bunny Wins Emmy for Super Bowl Halftime Show
Bad Bunny win his first Emmy for the Super Bowl Halftime Show.
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bigislandnow.com Top stories ·
Category 4 Hurricane Lowell holding steady; tropical storm conditions possible by late Monday for Kauaʻi County | Big Island Now
Rainfall forecast for Big Island unchanged, with 2 to 6 inches expected and isolated totals up to 10 inches possible in some areas; Lowell expected to turn north Sunday followed by a north-northeastward motion and increase in forward speed Sunday night and Monday.
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post-gazette.com Top stories ·
Pennsylvania’s measles crisis: Inside the nation’s largest outbreak
LANCASTER — For Hilda Smucker, the signs that her daughter was sickened with measles came soon after she arrived from camp. It started with tiny...
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Nepal flood survivor’s family relieved at dramatic rescue after 10 days trapped
Lu Haitao was rescued from a hydropower tunnel and evacuated by helicopter Saturday, 10 days after the floods.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Topping Box Office for Sixth Weekend in a Row
The Spider-Man feature is soon aiming to become the top grossing movie domestically of all time, as Tom Holland's other summer movie, 'The Odyssey,' comes in at No. 2.
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androidpolice.com Top stories ·
IFA 2026 Best in Show: Android Police's top picks for Europe's largest tech event
IFA Berlin was bigger and better than ever in 2026