Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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avclub.com Top stories ·
Bruce Campbell says he has five years to live, "give or take"
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Farage senior aide filmed suggesting way to avoid donations law
A film broadcast by Channel 4 shows senior Reform UK figures discussing donations with an undercover reporter.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
‘Role models’ – Serena and Venus Williams’ exit after first-round loss at US Open goes viral
Serena Williams and Venus Williams crashed out of the women’s doubles event at the US Open in the first round, but fans had a lot to say as they made their exit. Serena Williams is the greatest tennis player ever for many fans.
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US investigating if missile hit Iran wedding, Vance says
The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said shrapnel from a missile hit the ceremony and killed four people on Tuesday.
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chicago.suntimes.com Top stories ·
Celebrate jobs — while we still have them — on Labor Day
With AI, automation, layoffs and a sense of gathering doom, the good news is the bad news might be not that bad.
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boxing247.com Top stories ·
Andy Ruiz Wastes His Comeback Against Damian Knyba
The years have not been kind to Andy Ruiz Jr. (35-3-1, 22 KOs), but age alone did not produce the sluggish, confused heavyweight who lost to Damian Knyba
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pbs.org Top stories ·
'Toxic, intimidating and humiliating': Ex-labor secretary oversaw hostile work environment, watchdog finds
A new report from Labor Department’s Office of Inspector General includes allegations that former Secretary Chavez-DeRemer “engaged in an inappropriate relationship” with a member of her security detail, and violated travel regulations and the department’s alcohol policies.
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polygon.com Tech ·
40 Years Ago, Konami Changed the Video Game Industry Forever
Without Konami's early hit, it's difficult to see how we would have gotten to Dark Souls and other gothic adventures.
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sfgate.com Tech ·
Diplo once again walks miles to escape Burning Man
"You've just got to persevere."
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Trump signs order to remove endangered species status for grey wolves
The US president says the move will help ranchers, but conservationists say it could derail efforts to recover populations.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods
Rescuers in Nepal have pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country.
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UN General Assembly endorses a new world map that shows more accurately Africa's size
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to endorse a new world map that shows Africa's large size more accurately.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
‘Wheel of Fortune’ Announcer Suspended After Alleged Pedophilia Chatroom Photos
Sony Pictures Television previously told The Hollywood Reporter that Jim Thornton was suspended pending an investigation into unspecified allegations.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Farage and Jenrick to speak on final day of Reform conference marred by scandal and protests – UK politics live
Farage, who had earlier suspended two close aides, had his keynote speech interrupted multiple times by protesters on Friday
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caranddriver.com Tech ·
The Jensen Interceptor Returns as a 960-HP V-8 Track Monster, and Will Spawn Roadgoing Variants
The new Interceptor GTX mirrors its ancestor’s fetching proportions and brings motorsports-inspired aerodynamics and a punchy V-8.
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Judge refuses to block Pentagon from firing Stars and Stripes journalists
Ruling allows defense department to proceed for now in exerting greater editorial control over military news outlet
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Missouri AG files petition asking Supreme Court to revive Trump-backed redistricting map
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway filed an emergency U.S. Supreme Court appeal to restore the Trump-backed congressional redistricting map.
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rollingstone.com Top stories ·
'Wheel of Fortune' Announcer Jim Thornton Fired After Investigation Into Allegations
'Wheel of Fortune' announcer Jim Thornton has been fired following an investigation into an alleged incident.
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venturebeat.com Top stories ·
Nvidia acquires Hugging Face after Stripe nabs OpenRouter: here's what open source AI builders should do
The infrastructure surrounding open AI may ultimately be more commercially valuable than many of the individual models flowing through it.
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propublica.org Top stories ·
She Used Legal Marijuana Pills to Help Her Sleep. She Now Has Liver Damage.
Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division can take months or even years to issue formal safety warnings about marijuana products even when it receives reports that the products are harming people’s health, The Denver Gazette and ProPublica found.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Tupac verdict, money versus sex, Gloria Steinem dies: Week in review
Recapping some of the most talked-about news this week from the nation and around the world – in case you missed it.
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Trump’s ‘retribution’ could now include Falklands as favor to Milei – and revenge on the UK
US president suggests he might support his Argentinian acolyte’s drive to reclaim sovereignty of disputed islands
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chicago.suntimes.com Top stories ·
Horoscope for Saturday, September 05, 2026
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insider-gaming.com Tech ·
Ananta Will Be Supported For At Least 7 Years
During an interview with Insider Gaming, it was revealed that NetEase plans to support Ananta for at least seven years.
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oklahoman.com Top stories ·
OU football vs UTEP highlights: Sooners shut out Miners in 2026 opener
The Oklahoma Sooners rolled past the UTEP Miners for a 51-0 win Friday night in the 2026 college football season opener in Norman. Here are the highlights.
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post-gazette.com Top stories ·
At the center of Pa.’s measles outbreak, those closest to the most vulnerable feel ‘helpless’
LANCASTER, Pa. — Bree Robinson spent her last week of maternity leave trying not to think about the two people who died after contracting measles...
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ksat.com Top stories ·
Ground beef prices are near record highs. The White House has a plan — but experts say the math doesn't add up.
The White House is moving to bring hundreds of thousands of metric tons of imported beef into the United States at a discount, promising relief for shoppers who have watched ground beef prices climb for months. But economists and people inside the meat industry say the savings may not make it to your grocery cart.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Illinois mother charged with murder after killing 2-year-old, attempting to harm herself
Prosecutors say Corie Walsh had recently become “very invested” in the Lindsay Clancy case, and had spoke of harming her other three children and husband.
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Women gathered in a small Iranian town for a wedding. Then deadly strikes hit. - The Boston Globe
The town of Kuhestak is still reeling from a barrage of strikes that killed five people during an American bombardment of southern Iran on Tuesday evening.
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‘Like a tired boxer, battered by applause’: as Andrew Scott’s biopic premieres, Richard Eyre remembers Ian Charleson’s superb, near-death Hamlet
In 1989, the Chariots of Fire actor took on the incredible task of playing Shakespeare’s prince while terminally ill from Aids. This weekend sees the world premiere of Elsinore, a new film about the episode, itself heavily-tipped for awards
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npr.org Top stories ·
'The health system in Nepal is not prepared for this'
That's the grim assessment from the ground in the wake of the catastrophic flooding, which damaged or destroyed 7 health facilities, interrupted routine care and is affecting mental health.
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‘Elsinore’ Review: Andrew Scott Is Shattering as British Actor Ian Charleson, Throwing Himself Into Playing Hamlet While Succumbing to AIDS
Simon Stone’s drama about the sustaining power of art is a time capsule of late 1980s London, also starring Olivia Colman, Billie Piper and Johnny Flynn.
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arstechnica.com Top stories ·
OpenAI agents discussed ways to escape their sandbox on public wiki
In all, 3,700 internal agents posted 18,000 messages discussing cheating on a test.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
LSU Declines to Add Former NFL Players to Roster Stream of NCAA Football
LSU Declines to Add Former NFL Players to Roster
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‘Tender Loving Care’ Review: Kate O’Flynn Lights Up Mike Leigh’s Warm, Gently Wrenching Study of Solace and Solidarity
The 'Widow's Bay' star plays a London social worker in the English writer-director's Telluride-bowing film, co-starring Alice Bailey Johnson, Marion Bailey and Paul Jesson.
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euronews.com Top stories ·
US peace envoys Witkoff and Kushner to visit Kyiv and Moscow
The announcement came as Russian strikes on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed four overnight, per local authorities.
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pcworld.com Tech ·
Windows 11 will soon tell apps how old you are. Here's how it works
Microsoft is adding system-level age verification APIs to Windows 11, allowing registered apps to query the user's age.
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katu.com Top stories ·
4-ton potato rolls into town, combining charity and carbs
Today, at the South Eugene Safeway, The Big Idaho Potato made its first ever stop in Eugene. The truck travels across the country with the four ton potato, adve
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ign.com Tech ·
gamescom Apologizes for Its Response to Theft of Indie Developers' Equipment and Promises Improved Security Measures
gamescom has provided a second response regarding the theft of developers’ equipment during its event, offering an apology for its initial reaction to the ordeal.
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dallasnews.com Top stories ·
Missouri asks US Supreme Court to allow use of new Trump-backed congressional districts in midterms
Missouri has appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to use new congressional districts backed by President Trump in the upcoming midterm elections. The appeal comes after Missouri's highest court blocked...
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Trump calls Iran war ‘small potatoes’ amid questions about prolonged campaign
The president argued the conflict was minor compared to something like the Vietnam war and said the U.S. had ‘essentially taken over’ the country
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Unruly passenger arrested after being restrained with duct tape during flight
A man was arrested for unruly behavior on an American Airlines flight causing it to divert to Baltimore, Thursday night, according to the airline and the FBI.
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wccftech.com Tech ·
Blizzard's StarCraft Site Breaks Itself Days Before BlizzCon, and Fans Already Decoded a Hidden 2575 Horror ARG
Amid various StarCraft rumors, the official website starts glitching suspiciously just one week ahead of BlizzCon 2026, and fans discover ARG.
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Top stories ·
'That sound follows me': Guests describe chilling scenes after US bombing tore through Iran wedding
Women and children had gathered at a family home in Kuhestak, a coastal town in southern Iran, waiting for the bride and groom to arrive for a wedding celebration when an explosion tore through the house on Tuesday evening, killing four people and injuring dozens.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
"Anything but a mobile game and we’ll all be stoked" - Something strange is happening to the Starcraft website as BlizzCon approaches, igniting speculation
Strange glitches and visual distortion can be seen on the official Starcraft website roughly a week ahead of BlizzCon, prompting speculation among fans.
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polygon.com Tech ·
Miami Wants To Turn The City Into 'GTA 6' And Cops Aren't Happy About It
Miami-Dade officials proposed a massive GTA 6 partnership with Rockstar, but some county reps aren't having it
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thecut.com Top stories ·
What If Doctors Missed My Postpartum Psychosis, Too?
Lindsay Clancy’s story isn’t unthinkable. I know because it almost happened to me.
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scotusblog.com Top stories ·
Sen. Jon Ossoff and other Democratic candidates urge justices to leave court ruling in place on political broadcasting rates
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nola.com Top stories ·
LSU makes decision on roster spots for ex-NFL players ahead of season opener vs. Clemson
Here’s the latest in LSU’s legal battle with the SEC. Our LSU football coverage is brought to you in part by The Baton Rouge Clinic.
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mashable.com Tech ·
'Final Fantasy Resonance' hands-on preview: Turn-based combat is still great
Tap right twice to heal your whole party, like a real RPG.