Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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justice.gov Top stories ·
Twenty Atlanta Residents Charged with Federal Crimes Arising from Massive Gun Heists and Gang-Related Drug Trafficking
Twenty individuals, including five members of the GoodFellas criminal street gang and four convicted felons, have been indicted on federal gun and drug charges, including firearms-trafficking charges arising from the theft of nearly 1,500 guns stolen from shipping facilities in Conley, Georgia and Macon, Georgia.
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space.com Tech ·
Pokémon GO and ESA team up to offer time-limited Astronaut Pikachu: here's how to get it
Fly (or surf) over to participating science and space museums across Europe to catch the space suit-wearing version of this iconic Pokémon.
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Eagles star Lane Johnson announces retirement saying he'll focus on mental health
Philadelphia Eagles star Lane Johnson says he is retiring to focus on his mental health.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Sally Yates, former acting AG who clashed with Trump, leading Cornell assault probe
A longtime federal prosecutor, she became known in 2017 for refusing to enforce President Trump’s ban on travelers to the U.S. from predominantly Muslim countries.
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wlos.com Top stories ·
Tropical Depression Nine forms, expected to become Hurricane Isaias by end of week
Tropical Depression Nine formed Tuesday evening and is now forecast to become Hurricane Isaias by the end of the week.
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truebluela.com Top stories ·
Shohei Ohtani bats 5th in NLDS Game 3 lineup, Kiké Hernández & Miguel Rojas start
Dodgers lineup against Braves ace Chris Sale in Game 3 of the NLDS in Atlanta includes Miguel Rojas & Kiké Hernández starting, plus Shohei Ohtani hitting 5th.
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yahoo.com Top stories ·
Kim Zolciak’s Son KJ Biermann Moves to Shift Explosive Case to Juvenile Court
KJ Biermann, the 15-year-old son of Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann, pleaded not guilty to seven felony charges involving allegations of sexual assault. His attorney, Jason Sheffield, submitted court do...
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newrepublic.com Top stories ·
Democratic Senators Demand Answers on That Diamond Ring Trump Got
Donald Trump accepted a massive diamond ring months ago. What happened to it?
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fox17.com Top stories ·
Why is Christa Pike still on life support despite her death sentence?
As convicted killer Christa Pike reportedly remains unconscious after her failed execution attempt, questions are being raised as to why she's still alive?
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Round Up: The Final Previews For Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Are In
Wuhu (woohoo) or Buhu (boohoo)?
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bleacherreport.com Top stories ·
Joe Mixon Reportedly Won't Join Seahawks After Physical, RB Missed 2025 Season with Injury
The reigning Super Bowl champions aren't adding veteran help to their running back room after all.
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texastribune.org Top stories ·
Texas college protest law before federal appeals court
A federal appeals court will consider whether restrictions on protests at Texas’ public universities and colleges violate constitutional rights.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Germany's ex-foreign intelligence agency chief is arrested on suspicion of espionage
Germany's former foreign intelligence agency chief has been arrested on suspicion of treasonous espionage. A former high-ranking aide has also been arrested.
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giants.com Tech ·
🗣️ Sights & Sounds: 'All that matters is right now' | Giants vs. Cardinals Week 4
Go behind the scenes of the Week 4 victory over the Cardinals. Presented by Crestron.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Ryder Cup 2027: Captain Jim Furyk says USA will be 'underdogs' at Adare Manor
United States Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk says his team will be "underdogs" when they attempt to end more than 30 years of pain on European soil in next year's edition at Adare Manor.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Philadelphia Eagles great Lane Johnson abruptly retires citing ‘mental health’
The six-time Pro Bowl right tackle says he is stepping away after 14 seasons to focus on his mental health and spend more time with his family
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Cornell names Sally Yates to review university’s response to rape case
Yates will examine Cornell’s sexual assault investigations, disciplinary process and campus police response.
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variety.com Top stories ·
Eva Marie Saint, ‘North by Northwest’ Star, Dies at 102
Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint, who starred in such memorable classic films as “On the Waterfront” and “North by Northwest,” has died.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Former NFL first-round pick abruptly retires after playing 12 snaps in Week 4, per report
The Chicago Bears were hit by a surprise retirement this week
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Christa Pike conscious and speaking after botched execution: Attorneys
Christa Pike is conscious and speaking nearly a week after a botched execution left her critically injured and temporarily on a ventilator, her attorneys said Tuesday.
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rockpapershotgun.com Tech ·
"Coders will never forgive me for this level": Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 has a rotatable "fleshmetal" puzzle map that drove its own development team crazy
"Quite the performance challenge": Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 has a level made of spinning "fleshmetal" rings that drove Auroch's artists and coders nuts.
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mashable.com Tech ·
Best October Prime Day tech deals: Save up to $1,700
These deals erase some of the price hikes we've seen amid the RAM crisis. They're so good, we'd add them to our own carts.
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independent.co.uk Tech ·
Hayley Williams unleashes profanity-filled response to DHS telling her to ‘thank’ ICE
‘We suggest Ms. Williams to thank them for their service, not belittle their sacrifice,’ the DHS said
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ms.now Top stories ·
Susan Collins faces Troy Jackson in Maine Senate debate 2026: Live
Live updates as GOP Sen. Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson face off in their first Maine Senate debate, plus highlights from the Iowa governor debate between Democrat Rob Sand and Republican Zach Lahn.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Russia plague: How great is the global risk? Maybe low, but infectious disease experts want more data
Uncertainty surrounds the death of an employee at a Russian anti-plague institute. Here's what infectious disease experts say about how worried you should be.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Warship Game Steals Nonsensical Aircraft Design And Then Tries To Sell It In-Game For $700
'Your design was used as a reference without proper clearance,' says Artstorm about the replicated ekranoplan
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wired.com Tech ·
My 5 Favorite Laptops Are Deeply Discounted for Prime Day
My favorite MacBook, gaming PC, and budget laptop are all on sale for Prime Day, some at the lowest prices I’ve seen in months.
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Cristiano Ronaldo accuses Portugal coach Jorge Jesus of broken promises
Cristiano Ronaldo has accused the Portugal head coach, Jorge Jesus, of twice breaking his word, saying a failed agreement to publicly explain his omission against Norway
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Chart: A look at the S&P 500's remarkable and defiant trip to a new record
The S&P 500 returned to an intraday record Tuesday as tech gains, easing oil prices and Treasury yields helped stocks overcome months of market shocks.
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Caleb Flynn’s Daughter Reveals How She Really Felt About His Mistress: ‘A Girl Half Your Age’
Caleb Flynn’s daughters had strong words for his 24-year-old mistress, who is closer in age to them than to their father
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npr.org Top stories ·
The questions swirling around a U.K. base and possible Iranian-backed attacks
British police said they had made a seventh arrest in a murky plot that may have targeted a U.K. airbase.
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How drunk is too drunk? Cornell rape allegations expose 'loopholes' in consent laws
The BBC speaks to experts about current US state sexual assault laws and why some believe changing them will help alleged victims.
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vox.com Top stories ·
The real reason the Russia plague case should scare you
Scientists around the world are still studying deadly pathogens in labs. Are we sure it’s safe?
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ign.com Tech ·
These Are the Only Nintendo Switch 2 Discounts That Are Actually Worth Your Money in Amazon's 48-Hour Prime Sale — Save on Games, Consoles, Gift Cards, and More
Our resident shopping experts have curated the 10 absolute best Nintendo Switch 2 console bundles, games, and accessory deals for Amazon's latest 48-hour Prime sale.
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mp1st.com Tech ·
Report: Cancelled Perfect Dark Project Over 2 Minutes of Gameplay Surfaces Showcasing New Zones and Combat
Cancelled project from the now-defunct The Initiative's Perfect Dar reboot gameplay has surfaced showcasing combat and more.
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lifehacker.com Tech ·
These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on Power Banks
Save up to 39% on power banks this October Prime Day, including 20% off an Belkin 25K Power Bank and 38% off the EcoFlow Rapid Pro.
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foxnews.com Tech ·
Cleveland police pull body from water as they hunt for dad who vanished after Browns game
Phoenix Phillips, 24, vanished in downtown Cleveland hours after watching the Pittsburgh Steelers play. Police call the circumstances "concerning."
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Former All-Star pitcher 'Sudden' Sam McDowell dead at 84
Former All-Star pitcher Sam McDowell battled alcohol abuse that ended his career at 32, but his transformation into a sports psychology therapist redefined his legacy.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Report: Seahawks will not sign Joe Mixon to practice squad after a physical
Joe Mixon's return to the NFL is back on hold.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Jeff Seeman's Two-Game Suspension Brings Trey McBride and the Cardinals Vindication
The league suspended the line judge after video appeared to show him cursing at the Arizona tight end late in Sunday's loss to the New York Giants.
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US death row inmate Christa Pike conscious after failed execution, lawyers say
Pike, 50, continues to receive critical medical care while handcuffed in hospital, according to a statement from her lawyers on Tuesday.
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NFL Panic Meter: Eagles offense, Lions defense are big problems for 2 marquee NFC teams
Two of the NFC's marquee teams might already be in trouble.
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propublica.org Top stories ·
Why Tennessee’s Botched Death Row Execution Could Happen Anywhere
The complications behind Tennessee’s failed execution of Christa Pike aren’t uncommon — and show how easily another botched execution could occur, even as others are planned soon in Texas and Florida.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Two mystery PlayStation products have leaked — one might be a PlayStation Portal OLED
Is a Portal update imminent?
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Pokémon TCG’s Final First Partner Illustration Set Is Finally Back in Stock Again at Amazon in Prime Day Sale — Here Is Where to Get Series 3 Before It Sells Out Again
Amazon has restocked the Pokémon TCG First Partner Illustration Collection Series 3 at market price. Here is where to buy the latest anniversary set during Amazon's Prime Day sale.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
Three Years of 80% Charge Limits on iPhone: The Results
Since 2023, Apple's newer iPhones have had an 80 percent charge limit for those who want to extend battery lifespan. Charging to 80 percent instead of 100 percent is supposed to put less stress on the battery, improving longevity. For the last three years, I've used that setting on my iPhone. I started with the iPhone 15 Pro Max, then did the iPhone 16 Pro Max, and most recently, the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Fantasy football Week 5 waiver wire: Tyreek Hill headlines top adds as WR injuries continue to pile up
Tyreek Hill could sign soon, and a potential reunion with Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs makes him a high-upside Fantasy stash
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Stanford professor surprises kids after winning Nobel Prize
After Stanford professor Karl Deisseroth learned he won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, the father of five surprised his children with the exciting news.
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wral.com Top stories ·
Bulgaria's leader says drone attack hits 2 commercial vessels, and Ukraine's president blames Russia
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria's prime minister said that two commercial vessels were struck by drones on Tuesday in the first attack on shipping in the NATO member’s exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea.
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US co-conspirator allegedly 'offered advice' to Canadian school shooter before attack - live updates
Eight people were killed, including six children, in the attacks at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia.