News Archive

August 2026

• August 21, 2026
  Trump’s FAA picked an unlikely contractor to lead its air traffic overhaul. The agency is having second thoughts.
• August 21, 2026
  James Braid to depart White House
• August 21, 2026
  Hundreds to attend ecumenical gathering on AI, human agency: ‘Great potential for good and harm’
• August 21, 2026
  US Air Force plane turns back from Antarctica after Russian missile threat
• August 21, 2026
  GOP senator places hold on Trump nominees over wetlands policy
• August 21, 2026
  US aircraft carrier arrives in Middle East to relieve troubled USS Lincoln
• August 21, 2026
  North Korea fires 10 missiles day after Trump curtails South Korea joint drills
• August 21, 2026
  Bessent moves to curb Treasury yields, putting new pressure on Warsh’s Fed
• August 21, 2026
  IDF chief tours southern Syria, warns hostile forces
• August 21, 2026
  Trump pledges devastating 'D-Day' financial assault on Tehran
• August 21, 2026
  Budget bonanza: Israeli military to get massive cash infusion
• August 21, 2026
  Turkey denies military visit to Syrian base; Damascus confirms it but refutes deployment plan
• August 21, 2026
  Hamas using Gaza hospital for ‘torture’ of Palestinians amid eroding support, says Israel
• August 21, 2026
  Wildcat labor strike brings Ben Gurion Airport to halt on busiest travel day of year
• August 21, 2026
  US plans to again bar Abbas from going to NYC for UN address next month
• August 21, 2026
  High Court strikes down government decision to close Army Radio: ‘Distinctly undemocratic’
• August 21, 2026
  US envoy Huckabee tells Israeli settlers not to take Palestinian Americans' land
• August 21, 2026
  US imposes more sanctions on Cuba
• August 21, 2026
  Trump administration to back US minerals projects with $500 million in grants
• August 21, 2026
  The new kingmakers: Crypto, AI and betting firms fuel record spending on the 2026 midterms
• August 21, 2026
  Trump taps White House adviser Overton to lead FDA
• August 20, 2026
  Israel pushes back on US plan to coordinate military moves with Turkey in Syria
• August 20, 2026
  UN Security Council ‘emergency’ meetings have become political tool against Israel, Danon says
• August 20, 2026
  Chief of Staff in Syria: 'We won't allow enemies to establish themselves on our borders'
• August 20, 2026
  Israel publishes internal war crimes probe, in first since October 7 Massacre
• August 20, 2026
  At least 10 said killed in Gaza airstrikes that Israel says targeted Hamas commanders
• August 20, 2026
  Israeli Jewish Births Surge in 2026, Defying Fertility Slump Across Wealthy World
• August 20, 2026
  Israel markets first 1,400 units in strategic E1 corridor
• August 20, 2026
  Iran threatens attacks on Europe if US 'goes too far'
• August 20, 2026
  Personalized cancer vaccine: Moderna news leads to market frenzy
• August 20, 2026
  Lapid: Israel's foreign relations 'disaster,' must be considered integral part of national security
• August 20, 2026
  ‘Armed to the teeth’: Syria buildup, Ankara involvement necessitated Israeli strikes - experts say
• August 20, 2026
  Trump Pushes for Kim Jong Un Meeting This Year
• August 20, 2026
  Trump tries to quiet his mass deportation campaign. Voters aren’t moving.
• August 20, 2026
  Trump to host crypto executives as SEC considers regulations
• August 20, 2026
  Most Americans believe Trump has inappropriately profited since returning to power, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
• August 20, 2026
  Congo's Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts
• August 20, 2026
  The USA and Canada will get a Blood Moon lunar eclipse next week. Here's how to see it
• August 20, 2026
  Trump tries a new approach in Iran war: Disengage
• August 20, 2026
  UAE halts trade with Iran after accusing Tehran of firing ballistic missiles
• August 20, 2026
  Tariffs on Hold as Trump Claims Deal With Canada Is Near
• August 20, 2026
  COVID is ‘growing’ in nearly every state, CDC reports. Here’s where levels are highest
• August 20, 2026
  Rick Scott: Trump will have to resume full war with Iran
• August 20, 2026
  Biden-era ‘ghost gun’ restrictions ruled unconstitutional
• August 19, 2026
  Israel strikes an air base in northwest Syria to prevent Turkish troops from deploying
• August 19, 2026
  Netanyahu says that IDF 'made sure' Syria 'understood' that Turkey unwelcome in region
• August 19, 2026
  US to provide $206 million for Gaza peacekeeping force, letters show
• August 19, 2026
  Trump shifts approach to waiting Iran out as Tehran intensifies threats on Gulf, Europe
• August 19, 2026
  Trump dangles Netanyahu endorsement in pressure campaign on Gaza
• August 19, 2026
  Erdan: “Likud has completely lost touch with the Religious Zionist community"
• August 19, 2026
  Jews Targeted in Two-Thirds of All Religion-Based Hate Crimes in US, FBI Data Finds
• August 19, 2026
  ‘A disgrace,’ legal expert says of whistleblower claim that Trump admin unserious about Jew-hatred probes
• August 19, 2026
  B'Tselem claims 47 Palestinian families at risk of expulsion, IDF says homes built illegaly
• August 19, 2026
  China is watching: the American weakness exposed by the war
• August 19, 2026
  Chinese Communist Party-backed exchange program is infiltrating American schools, report warns
• August 19, 2026
  Huckabee urges Israel to act on settler ‘terrorism,’ warns Iran over nuclear program
• August 19, 2026
  6 reported killed in Gaza strike that IDF says targeted meeting of elite Hamas commanders
• August 19, 2026
  Katz's plan to shift West Bank settler cases to police not coordinated with IDF, may be blocked
• August 19, 2026
  As Iran Truce Expires and Options Shrivel, Trump Lashes Out
• August 19, 2026
  White House launches personal attack on CNN reporter over question to Trump
• August 19, 2026
  Meta rejects claims it sought to hook children to Facebook, Instagram as landmark trial begins
• August 19, 2026
  Global bond markets put governments on notice over fiscal, inflation risks
• August 19, 2026
  White House defends Trump's ability to vote by mail
• August 19, 2026
  US appeals court blocks Trump immigration enforcement near some houses of worship
• August 19, 2026
  The Moscow region is hit by a drone blitz as Russian missiles kill 10 in a Ukrainian village
• August 19, 2026
  Israeli Strike on Syrian Military Air Base Draws U.S. Criticism
• August 19, 2026
  USS George Washington Move a ‘National Security’ Risk for US: Ex-Admiral
• August 19, 2026
  Trump Administration Moves to Allow Logging in Pristine National Forests
• August 19, 2026
  South Korea president calls for military independence in wake of Trump call to cut joint drills
• August 19, 2026
  ABC Sues F.C.C. to Block Threat to Its TV Licenses
• August 18, 2026
  Syria says Israel struck military airport; US envoy pans Israel’s ‘unnecessary escalation’
• August 18, 2026
  Trump says ‘no talks’ with Iran, posts map showing Hormuz as ‘new US territory’
• August 18, 2026
  First members of International Stabilization Force arrive in Gaza
• August 18, 2026
  Israel silent as US sharply rebukes strike on Syria
• August 18, 2026
  Pope calls to end violence against West Bank Palestinians as settler attacks surge
• August 18, 2026
  Netanyahu's strong message to Kushner
• August 18, 2026
  Afghan Christians at risk of 'genocide'
• August 18, 2026
  Christian aid groups race to help earthquake survivors in Colombia
• August 18, 2026
  Pastor, 6 others from ‘Jerusalem of China’ disappeared after police raid
• August 18, 2026
  Russia and Ukraine trade more deadly strikes
• August 18, 2026
  Iran used deal to prepare for wider war
• August 18, 2026
  Trump: Israel will join US if Iran war reignites
• August 18, 2026
  US general to oversee transfer of Hamas weapons to Gaza gov't, ISF under Israel-US deal
• August 18, 2026
  Trump races to prepare for new strains of deadly viruses after cutting biosecurity experts
• August 18, 2026
  Trump crypto firm backs venture offering AI from restricted Chinese companies
• August 18, 2026
  DRC Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in country's history
• August 18, 2026
  Oil prices rise as Iran rules out interim deal extension, threatens to escalate conflict
• August 18, 2026
  Blanche: Congress has already approved White House ballroom project
• August 18, 2026
  Navy considers major aircraft carrier revamp to better suit Trump’s aesthetic
• August 18, 2026
  Jewish watchdog urges NYPD to increase officers in hot spots after synagogue attack
• August 18, 2026
  Katz: IDF has 2 weeks to draft plan to hand West Bank civilian enforcement to police
• August 18, 2026
  Likud touts ‘celebration of democracy’ despite party members’ reduced say on slate
• August 18, 2026
  US officials to reportedly tour West Bank town besieged by settler extremists
• August 18, 2026
  Supreme Court again rejects Trump bid to overturn E. Jean Carroll verdict
• August 18, 2026
  Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’
• August 18, 2026
  Iranian army chief places $30,000 bounty on killed, captured US soldiers
• August 17, 2026
  Meeting with Kushner, PM doubles down on IDF remaining in Gaza until Hamas disarmed
• August 17, 2026
  Trump confirms there is backchannel with IRGC, urges Iran to surrender
• August 17, 2026
  US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere
• August 17, 2026
  Palestinian Support for Hamas Falls, New Poll Shows
• August 17, 2026
  Hamas, Hezbollah coordinating attacks with Iran as IDF warns of rebuilt ‘axis of evil’
• August 17, 2026
  Eight Arab, Islamic nations accuse Israel of derailing Trump's Gaza peace plan
• August 17, 2026
  Captured Gaza documents reveal Sinwar's grand plan
• August 17, 2026
  Trump used Iraqi Kurdistan leader as secret line of communication with Iran’s IRGC
• August 17, 2026
  Trump calls White House ballroom foes ‘treasonists’ following Supreme Court plea
• August 17, 2026
  Kennedy Center board votes to return Trump’s name to venue’s facade
• August 17, 2026
  Depleted strategic oil reserve nears level that raises concerns about damage to caverns, operations
• August 17, 2026
  Israeli strikes reported in south Lebanon as Defense Minister Katz vows to ‘settle scores’
• August 17, 2026
  Besieged Palestinians in Qusra homes say IDF now blocking them in, fear settlers will return
• August 17, 2026
  Kushner presses Hamas leaders to give up their weapons
• August 17, 2026
  Trump’s legal team shrinks
• August 17, 2026
  Rove: Trump must stop ‘gaslighting’ Americans over economy
• August 17, 2026
  Thousands evacuate after Indonesia quake kills 53, aftershocks hamper rescue efforts
• August 17, 2026
  Trump's envoys in Middle East to push for Gaza peace plan
• August 17, 2026
  Belgium's biggest wildfire on record heads towards Germany
• August 17, 2026
  Exhausted health workers in Congo struggle to keep up as Ebola outpaces contact tracing
• August 17, 2026
  Ukraine launches one of its largest aerial attacks of the war, killing at least 6 people in Russia
• August 17, 2026
  Homes swept away in Hawaii as Hurricane Lala unleashes feet of rain
• August 17, 2026
  Democrats Reshape 2028 Presidential Primary Calendar, and Put South Carolina First
• August 16, 2026
  Kushner meets Hamas chief in Egypt in push for Gaza disarmament; IDF continues strikes
• August 16, 2026
  Kushner, Blair, Board of Peace head Mladenov meet Hamas delegation in Cairo over Gaza roadmap, sources say
• August 16, 2026
  IDF tank hit by Hamas explosive device in ‘Yellow Line area’
• August 16, 2026
  Christian village in West Bank closed off by IDF amid onslaught of settler attacks
• August 16, 2026
  Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gasoline prices
• August 16, 2026
  Trump shrugs off concerns about dismal conditions on USS Abraham Lincoln
• August 16, 2026
  Multiple shooters at Virginia State University, with 5 people shot
• August 16, 2026
  USS Abraham Lincoln's supply issues stem from Iran's Bahrain naval base attacks
• August 16, 2026
  ‘Completely unacceptable’: UK slams Netanyahu for calling it an ‘Islamic republic’
• August 16, 2026
  Israeli strikes kill 11 in south Lebanon after Hezbollah wounds 3 IDF soldiers in attack
• August 15, 2026
  DFW Airport scraps controversial Islamic foot-washing station plan as Texas Gov Abbott takes aim
• August 15, 2026
  Earthquake hits Spanish city of Granada, buildings and cars damaged
• August 15, 2026
  Magnitude-7.7 quake hits off coast of Indonesia, killing at least 47
• August 15, 2026
  Trump says he will declare Strait of Hormuz a 'territory of the United States' after defeating Iran
• August 15, 2026
  Iran, Russia Target Christians, Protestors as Conflicts Continue
• August 15, 2026
  US military intervention in Nigeria didn't stop escalating attacks on Christians, lawyer says
• August 15, 2026
  Katz moves to transfer Judea and Samaria civilian enforcement to police
• August 15, 2026
  Two slicks appear in Gulf as huge oil spill off Oman threatens disaster
• August 15, 2026
  Pay-for-slay: Could the Palestinian Authority be held legally liable for October 7?
• August 15, 2026
  State Department abolishes ‘ideologically extreme and discriminatory’ DEI policies in Foreign Service
• August 15, 2026
  National security advisor central to Iran negotiations to leave White House
• August 15, 2026
  Daylight saving time battle pits Senate GOP against Trump
• August 15, 2026
  Trump looks to Supreme Court for ballroom lifeline
• August 15, 2026
  The Trump administration is reducing legal pathways for immigrant kids to stay in the US
• August 15, 2026
  Trump’s ‘Golden Age’ Economy Pitch Fizzles With Midterm Voters
• August 15, 2026
  Truth Social’s sale of fast access to Trump posts draws legal concerns
• August 15, 2026
  Trump allows Navy to build ships abroad, orders return to steam catapults on carriers
• August 15, 2026
  US retail sales slump unexpectedly and sharply after a summer tax-refund boost fades
• August 15, 2026
  New poll: Likud surges as coalition gains ground
• August 15, 2026
  Netanyahu calls UK an ‘Islamic republic,’ jokes it would be first one with nukes
• August 15, 2026
  Vance: Preventing nuclear Iran is the ‘number two’ US goal, after ensuring cheap oil
• August 15, 2026
  US said fuming at Israel for allowing ‘anarchy,’ rampant settler violence in West Bank
• August 15, 2026
  US said pushing silent Netanyahu to publicly condemn settler violence in Qusra
• August 15, 2026
  Hormuz traffic slows further after US threatens more economic pressure on Iran
• August 14, 2026
  Tankers attacked as Tehran, Trump battle over control of Strait of Hormuz
• August 14, 2026
  Jared Kushner plans to visit Israel, Egypt next week for Gaza talks - report
• August 14, 2026
  Bank of Jerusalem stock plummets, revives amid rumors over employee’s disappearance in Vienna
• August 14, 2026
  Families move into rebuilt West Bank settlement of Ganim, 21 years after evacuation
• August 14, 2026
  Settler leaders condemn Kusra violence, warn of ‘irreversible damage’ to Israel
• August 14, 2026
  Israeli officials stunned by Iran’s rapid military recovery after 2026 war
• August 14, 2026
  After Aid Cuts, US Announces $2 Billion for Christian Groups
• August 14, 2026
  Putin Visits Islands Seized From Japan in World War II, Angering Tokyo
• August 14, 2026
  Security officials warn: Rising settler-Palestinian friction could ignite Judea and Samaria
• August 14, 2026
  The Iran strike Trump halted: 'We were about to destroy what remained of the regime'
• August 14, 2026
  White House deploys private companies to help crack down on cybersecurity breaches
• August 14, 2026
  Hamas may receive up to $400 million in debt relief under BoP plan
• August 14, 2026
  Who could replace White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt?
• August 14, 2026
  Iran looks to ramp up economic alliance with BRICS nations as war with U.S. drags on
• August 14, 2026
  Ukraine's farmers despair as Russia's Black Sea blockade traps their harvest
• August 14, 2026
  Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit alleging Harvard failed to protect Jewish students
• August 14, 2026
  Microsoft retreats in China, but AI boom helps it keep a window open
• August 14, 2026
  Trump promised a sex-trafficking crackdown. His Justice Department hasn't delivered
• August 14, 2026
  Israel sends troops into West Bank homes besieged by Jewish settlers
• August 14, 2026
  Surveillance company Flock moves to increase oversight after police misuse
• August 14, 2026
  Trump renews pressure on Senate to pass bill making daylight saving time permanent
• August 14, 2026
  USS Abraham Lincoln: Senate Democrats press Hegseth for answers on reports of attempted suicides
• August 14, 2026
  Rubio, Bessent stayed on decoy plane after Trump switch: Reports
• August 13, 2026
  3.8 magnitude earthquake in San Leandro rattles San Francisco Bay Area
• August 13, 2026
  Board of Peace’s Gaza envoy denies financial deal with Hamas: ‘Not on the table’
• August 13, 2026
  Jerusalem, Washington hit back on UN claims of rampant ‘settler violence’
• August 13, 2026
  UK, Italy among states considered to verify Hezbollah disarmament, sources say
• August 13, 2026
  What comes after the war? Israel's defense chiefs reveal where the IDF plans to remain
• August 13, 2026
  Trump addresses 2028 presidential run: ‘I’d love to run, but the law is very strong’
• August 13, 2026
  Inside the White House bet that Netanyahu’s peace plan rejection is for show
• August 13, 2026
  Meta, 29 states head to court in biggest test yet of youth social media litigation
• August 13, 2026
  Desperate US sailors trying to jump overboard on extended Middle East deployment, families say
• August 13, 2026
  Deadly disease outbreak kills 2,000 as experts reveal what Americans should know
• August 13, 2026
  ICE to spend up to $20m on gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks
• August 13, 2026
  'This is just the beginning': Trump official on 175,000 visa revocations; 'All we ask is a couple of things...'
• August 13, 2026
  Israelis second only to Russians among least wanted immigrants to UK, poll finds
• August 13, 2026
  Erdogan hopes for expansion of defense pact with Saudis, Pakistan, amid bid to woo Egypt
• August 13, 2026
  Iran names new security chief who’s wanted by Interpol in connection with deadly AMIA bombing
• August 13, 2026
  Board of Peace’s Gaza envoy denies financial agreement with Hamas: ‘Not on the table’
• August 13, 2026
  Trump’s Air Force One Ankara decoy flight put top officials, reporters at deadly risk — report
• August 13, 2026
  IDF fails to remove settler extremists besieging Palestinian home in West Bank
• August 13, 2026
  Board of Peace blurs Yellow Line as it wages uphill battle to advance Gaza plan
• August 13, 2026
  Trump pushes boundaries of Supreme Court losses
• August 13, 2026
  Trump approval takes another hit: Poll
• August 13, 2026
  Lindell alleges voting irregularities, refuses to concede
• August 13, 2026
  Diplomats fear Trump is losing influence