Marijuana rescheduling fight faces key Monday deadline
2026-08-16
Federal officials face a Monday deadline in the high-stakes push to reclassify marijuana. The move could reshape cannabis regulation.Continue Reading
Four ‘extraordinary’ Renaissance paintings stolen from Italian museum | BBC News
2026-08-16
Four Renaissance paintings of “extraordinary value” have been stolen from a museum in Sicily, Italy’s culture minister has said. Alessandro Giuli confirmed that three panels of the Polyptych of San Gregorio and a double-sided panel of the Madonna with Child and Christ in Pietà, all attributed to Antonello da Messina,Continue Reading
LIVE: Indonesia celebrates 81st Independence Day
2026-08-16
Watch live from Jakarta as Indonesia holds a flag-raising ceremony at the presidential palace to mark the 81st anniversary of the country’s independence. #indonesia #independenceday #jakarta #liveContinue Reading
LIVE: Hurricane Lala hits Hawaii’s Big Island
2026-08-16
More than 200,000 utility customers were without power across Hawaii at midday on August 16 after Hurricane Lala brushed the Big Island before being downgraded to a tropical storm. #Hawaii #BigIsland #hurricanelala #tropicalstormlala #hurricane #tropicalstorm #weather #extremeweather #live #Reuters #news Keep up with the latest news from around the world:Continue Reading
Corgis race, bark and dress up at quirky competition in Vilnius
2026-08-16
Around 150 corgis from nine countries gathered in Vilnius for a day of races, agility challenges and costume contests, with US-owned corgi “GG” taking the 2026 title.Continue Reading
Taliban mark five-year anniversary of regaining power in Afghanistan
2026-08-16
Hundreds of supporters gathered outside the former US embassy, with flowers thrown down from military helicopters. Critics of the Taliban, however, fear worsening human rights abuses.Continue Reading
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history
2026-08-16
A top UN official says ‘speed, scale, and solidarity’ needed ‘before this virus gets even further ahead of us’., A top UN official says ‘speed, scale, and solidarity’ needed ‘before this virus gets even further ahead of us’. The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) hasContinue Reading
Israeli settlers pitch tents for new illegal outpost in occupied West Bank
2026-08-16
UN Special Rapporteur Albanese warns that Israel is ‘using settlers to advance ethnic cleansing’ in the West Bank., Israeli settlers have erected tents for a new illegal settlement outpost near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, as separate groups of settlers have besieged the village of Qusra for a week.Continue Reading
Todd Blanche Dodges Vowing To Never Do Anything ‘Illegal’ For The Traitor
2026-08-16
Blanche also straight-up refused to pledge the Department of Justice’s independence from the White House., Read MoreContinue Reading
Fox News Anchor Goes Off On ‘Weak’ Soldiers Complaining About The USS Lincoln
2026-08-16
“How weak are you?” Joey Jones asked., Read MoreContinue Reading
USS Lincoln sailors endured 260 days. The Traitor says that’s “not nearly long enough”
2026-08-16
Families and lawmakers are demanding answers over reported shortages and mental health concerns aboard the carrier Published August 16, 2026 3:00PM (EDT) The crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln have been at sea for over 9 months without breaks. Families are expressing concerns over their loved ones’ severely affected physicalContinue Reading
Petco is giving dogs free pumpkin spice treats for National Dog Month
2026-08-16
As major chains begin rolling out their pumpkin spice-flavored seasonal menus, Petco is giving out free pumpkin-flavored Pup Cups on Aug. 25 for National Dog Month. Four pups join “Morning in America” to give the dog-friendly treat a taste test. Start your day with “Morning in America,” NewsNation’s live three-hourContinue Reading
What could stop Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians?
2026-08-16
Violence in the occupied West Bank has intensified under Israel’s far-right Netanyahu government., Violence in the occupied West Bank has intensified under Israel’s far-right Netanyahu government. Israeli settler attacks in the occupied West Bank are trapping Palestinian families in their homes. The violence is taking place as Israel’s far-right governmentContinue Reading