Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
NFL was right to hold officials to a higher standard than coaches, players
On Monday, the NFL did what it needed to do, as to a pair of officials who failed to act the way officials should act.
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calmatters.org Top stories ·
Republican Hilton’s ‘Just try it’ ad courts liberals — and angers his own base
A suggestive campaign ad from California Republican governor candidate Steve Hilton pushes buttons; some conservatives say it goes too far.
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nymag.com Top stories ·
Like Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Alito Is Gambling on Outliving His Critics
He could retire and let a GOP Senate confirm a like-minded successor. But like RBG, he can’t let go of the power a lifetime appointment confers.
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abc7.com Top stories ·
'House of horrors': Arcadia couple at center of surrogacy scandal arrested on child abuse charges
Eyewitness News has learned Silvia Zhang and Gunjun Xuan, the Arcadia couple at the center of a surrogacy scandal, have been arrested on multiple charges.
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10news.com Top stories ·
President Donald Trump draws criticism after remarks on Los Angeles and San Diego during Nebraska rally
President Donald Trump drew criticism from California politicians after suggesting Iran could "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego during a rally in Grand Island, Nebraska Monday.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Why you just got a $90 Social Security check — and why 40 million seniors didn't
Millions of seniors are getting $90 direct deposits from Social Security this week, prompting questions about the source of the money.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
Prime Day Savings: TVs, Headphones, Chargers, and Other Tech Accessories
Earlier today we highlighted some of the best Apple-related product discounts that you can find on Amazon during Prime Big Deal Days, and now we're focusing on third-party accessory markdowns during the event. In this article you'll find all the best accessories for charging, smart homes, smartphones, and more. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
The Google app could soon get a cleaner, more organized settings page, and here's your first look
Google is redesigning the Google app settings page using a new, card-based layout and Material 3 Expressive design language.
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nfl.com Top stories ·
Seahawks 'going through process' of signing RB Joe Mixon to practice squad
The Seahawks are signing running back Joe Mixon, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported Monday. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Mixon will start out on Seattle's practice squad once he completes his medical exam.
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump says his super PAC will now pay for controversial taxpayer-funded promotional ads
Trump says that he will no longer use taxpayer funds to pay for a pro-Trump ad blitz ahead of the midterm elections, saying his super PAC will now pay for them.
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yahoo.com Top stories ·
UK police arrest a 7th man in connection with a security incident at a US-run air base
LONDON (AP) — British police on Tuesday arrested a 22-year-old man in London on suspicion of a terror offense over a security incident at a U.-run military air base in England that authorities have li...
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bleacherreport.com Top stories ·
Lionel Messi Delivers Video Message Ahead of Argentina Farewell, 'Thank You For Loving Me So Much'
Before his farewell match with the Argentina national team, Lionel Messi released a touching message to his longtime fans.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Kenya confirms first Ebola case as man dies in Nairobi after DRC return
More than 4,000 people have died in the worst outbreak in the DR Congo's history, with confirmed cases surpassing 8,300.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Ex-spy chief is arrested in Germany on suspicion of trading state secrets and treason
A former head of Germany 's foreign intelligence service was arrested on suspicion that he had passed state secrets to a foreign intelligence service, the federal prosecutor's office said.
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npr.org Top stories ·
What we know about the death of a Russian plague lab worker : Here & Now Anytime
Russian officials have reportedly placed 200 people under medical observation and quarantined the hospital where a 28-year-old lab worker died of a suspected case of plague in Siberia. We learn more about the mysterious illness and the lab it may have originated from with Dr. Ashish Jha. Then, we get the latest on Iowa politics ahead of the midterm elections. Polls show the red state may be leaning blue amid high diesel prices. University of Iowa's Timothy Hagle explains. And, Jake Pearson is a problem gambler, losing thousands of dollars a night betting on sports, and a DraftKings VIP, lavished with special offers for free gambling money. Pearson is also a reporter for ProPublica who says one of the country’s biggest sportsbooks rewarded his recklessness and put profit over protection. He gives an insider's view of what it's like to ride the rollercoaster of problem gambling.
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Android 17 October update rolling out with three Pixel fixes
Google is rolling out the October 2026 security patch for Android 17 on the Pixel 10, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and Pixel 11 Pro Fold.
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wpde.com Top stories ·
2 killed, including 10th grader, after Florida school bus overturns in crash
The bus was headed to Winter Haven High School shortly after 6 a.m. with 39 people aboard.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Trump wants to tie transportation funds to birth rates
Proposals seeking to reward areas that have above-average fertility scores by granting more money for their infrastructure projects branded ‘bizarre and dystopian’
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Liberal justices look for 'escape hatch' as high-stakes climate case lands at Supreme Court, experts say
Ketanji Brown Jackson and Sonia Sotomayor repeatedly questioned Supreme Court jurisdiction in Suncor v. Boulder, signaling a possible off-ramp.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Trump allows cheaper, dyed diesel on highways to blunt historic fuel cost spike ahead of midterms
The U.S. national average price of diesel topped $6 a gallon in September for the first time ever, as fuel supply disruptions pushed up transportation costs in the country.
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Lula seeks shake-up and Flávio Bolsonaro reaches for more support ahead of Brazil's election runoff
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will spend Monday trying to shake-up his campaign after losing the first round of national elections to Flávio Bolsonaro
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What to know about plague amid reports of Russian lab worker's death
Reports of a lab worker dying in Russia after allegedly being exposed to plague have raised concerns, even as the WHO says the public health risk is low.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
"Nintendo Didn't Swerve" - Product Growth Expert Comments On Zelda Vs. GTA 6
Let battle commence
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ign.com Tech ·
After Months of Silence and Being Called Out by the Forza Horizon 6 Community, Developer Playground Games Finally Responds
Forza Horizon 6 developer Playground Games has finally addressed its player community after months of constructive feedback about the game has been met with nothing but radio silence from the renowned British studio.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Seahawks decide not to sign Joe Mixon
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Seahawks decided not to sign RB Joe Mixon after he underwent a physical.
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ms.now Top stories ·
Karoline Leavitt lands at Fox News as the revolving door keeps spinning
A wide variety of figures have left Fox News to join Team Trump, but plenty of prominent figures from Team Trump have also joined Fox News.
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washingtonexaminer.com Top stories ·
Iran’s final battle: Ninety million hostages are waiting for Trump to finish the job
Iran's ruling cult is ready to burn the nation for power, leaving 90 million captive citizens waiting to reclaim their homeland.
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newrepublic.com Top stories ·
Trump Is Still Banning News Outlets From Air Force One
But some media organizations are pushing back.
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news.wisc.edu Top stories ·
Media availability with Nobel Prize winner Francis Halzen
UW–Madison will host a news conference to recognize Professor Francis Halzen.
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bbc.co.uk Top stories ·
Fort Hood shooter to be executed by firing squad - a first for US military since World War Two
Nidal Malik Hasan killed 13 unarmed soldiers and injured another 32 in the deadliest ever non-combat attack on an American military base.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Cornell names former acting U.S. attorney general to review rape case
Cornell University names Sally Yates, former acting U.S. attorney general and career federal prosecutor, to lead an independent review into how the school handled a former student's rape allegations.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Anker’s 100W universal charger is a great travel gadget for $64
Keep your devices charged up during your travels.
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arstechnica.com Tech ·
Amazon kills Alexa’s ability to control Echo speakers' AUX input
Amazon hasn't made an Echo with a 3.5mm port in six years.
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sammobile.com Tech ·
Stable One UI 9 update for Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Z Fold 7 is now live in the US
Samsung has finally started rolling out the stable One UI 9.0 (Android 17) update for the Galaxy Z Flip 7 and the Galaxy Z Fold 7 globally.
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wlfi.com Top stories ·
“There’s something there”; Researchers believe they’ve found Amelia Earhart’s airplane
A crew is currently on its way to find her airplane off the shore of an uninhabited island.
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motherjones.com Top stories ·
“They knew, they lied”: Fire survivors bring their fight to the Supreme Court’s steps
As justices weighed the merits of Boulder's case against Big Oil, those who lost everything want accountability.
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Caleb Flynn Listens to 10-Year-Old Daughter's Letter During Life Sentencing for Murdering His Wife
Caleb Flynn stood trial for the Feb. 16 killing of his wife Ashley Flynn
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npr.org Top stories ·
Democrats' advantage is clear with less than a month to go in the midterm elections
President Trump is facing low approval ratings, and voters are blaming him for rising costs. Republicans are likely to pay the price at the ballot box next month.
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npr.org Top stories ·
France's police fire tear gas and water cannons as school protests sweep the country
More than a quarter of a million people rallied nationwide to support school students demanding more education funding, according to government figures, with thousands of arrests.
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variety.com Top stories ·
Warner Bros. Water Tower Already Repainted to Add ‘A Skydance Corporation’ After Merger Closes
David Ellison wasted no time in adding the Skydance name to the iconic Warner Bros. water tower in Burbank.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Confused Trump, 80, Suffers String of Mental Slips Onstage
The octogenarian president began glitching mid-speech.
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staradvertiser.com Top stories ·
No plague cases detected in Siberia, Russia says | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
SHELEKHOV, Russia >> Russia’s health watchdog said today that no cases of plague had been detected among anyone who had come into contact with a Siberian plague institute laboratory worker who died last week, and locals said their lives had barely been disrupted.
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
EXCLUSIVE: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma speaks at internal town hall on the future
In a recent town hall with Microsoft gaming staffers, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma described how Xbox was in "free fall" declines before this year's big restructure.
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draftsim.com Tech ·
God Packs And Other Major Changes Coming to MTG Boosters in 2027
Play Boosters and Collector Boosters are getting a little bit of a makeover in 2027 and beyond, and Magic's bringing back the elusive God Pack!
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giants.com Tech ·
🗣️ Locker Room Speech: 'At the end of the day, we finish'
Watch the postgame locker room speech after the Giants' victory over the Cardinals in Week 4.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
Prime Day Mac deals: New Mac mini $150 off, MacBook Air $200 off, much more - 9to5Mac
Just after catching AirPods Pro 3 dropping to one of the lowest prices to date, the fall Prime Day deals...
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gsmarena.com Tech ·
iPhone 18 Pro Burgundy paint fading issues reported by some early adopters
It was the Cosmic Orange and Deep Blue last year and now, it's Burgundy and Black. Within a couple of weeks of launching, iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max...
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nfl.com Top stories ·
Falcons-Saints on 'Monday Night Football': What We Learned from Atlanta's 45-24 win
Bijan Robinson, Falcons blast past Saints on Monday night, and NFL.com's Bobby Kownack delivers his takeaways from the NFC South showdown.
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Attorneys for Olympian David Hearn ask internal watchdogs at DOJ, Interior Dept. to investigate potential misconduct
David Hearn is asking the Justice and Interior Dept. inspectors general to investigate his arrest and the dismissal of the case against him.
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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.”