WORLDWhy This Summer Travel Season Will Be a NightmareAir travel could be disrupted into next year because of high jet fuel prices.NY Times·June 1, 2026
WORLDThe storylines and matchups that will define the 2...How can the Knicks slow Wemby on both ends? Can Jalen Brunson defy the logic about small guards? Here's what Knicks-Spurs will tell us about these teams and the league.ESPN·June 1, 2026
WORLDScott Pelley Accuses CBS News Boss of ‘Murdering’ ‘60 Minutes’In an explosive staff meeting, Mr. Pelley, a correspondent for the long-running Sunday news show, blasted Bari Weiss, the CBS editor in chief, and Nick Bilton, the show’s new executive producer.NY Times·June 1, 2026
WORLDCasey Neistat’s guide to posting every daySome news: The Vergecast is now a daily podcast! Starting today, we'll be posting every weekday, with even more gadgets and rankings and conversations and feelings and podcasts-within-podcasts. We're excited for all the ways this new schedule lets us tell new kinds of stories, experiment with new teThe Verge·June 1, 2026
WORLDCalifornia’s Public Universities Went All in on A.I. Now They’re Tearing Themselves Apart.California’s public universities spent $16.9 million on A.I. during a financial crisis, and the result has been chaos.NY Times·June 1, 2026
WORLDWater access is now a risk factor in SpaceX’s IPOThe company says it needs "significant" water resources to cool its data centers, and that access to abundant, affordable water is a challenge.TechCrunch·June 1, 2026
WORLDChris Mason: Decision to appoint Mandelson continues to inflict damageWhen Sir Keir Starmer looks back on his time at No10, his decision to send Lord Mandelson to Washington will be a central part of the critique of his tenure.BBC News·June 1, 2026
WORLDBoy missing in river named as search continuesPolice name Mackenzie Swift, 11, as the boy they are searching for in the River Don in South Yorkshire.BBC News·June 1, 2026
WORLDGrand Theft Auto V cheat service gets hacked, exposing thousands of gamersHackers stole usernames, hashed passwords, and other data from a service that allowed players to cheat in Grand Theft Auto V.TechCrunch·June 1, 2026
WORLDZigging when most are zagging, ex-Meta CTO raises $250M climate fundMike Schroepfer's Gigascale Capital has raised a large fund to back founders building climate-friendly solutions for the world's energy and material shortages.TechCrunch·June 1, 2026
WORLDAnthropic has officially filed to go publicAfter months of speculation about whether OpenAI or Anthropic would be first in their race to IPO, Anthropic on Monday reached a key milestone: filing to kick off the process with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing sets the stage for what's sure to be a massive IPO. As of its fuThe Verge·June 1, 2026
WORLDSony’s new fight stick and gaming monitor launch in AugustSony is sharing new details about some of its upcoming gaming-focused hardware, including pricing and August launch dates for its FlexStrike fight stick and its 27-inch monitor. The FlexStrike fight stick will be available starting August 6th - the same day as the new PlayStation-published fighting The Verge·June 1, 2026