COVID surges nationwide with highest rates in Southwest as students return to school
COVID-19 rates in the Southwestern United States reached 12.5% — the highest in the nation. It comes as California students return to the classroom after RFK Jr. nixed the CDC’s recommendation that they receive booster shots., Read MoreContinue Reading
Hurricane Erin flexes back to Category 4 power
Hurricane Erin flexed back to Category 4 power and its defining 130 to 156 mph winds Sunday night after “completing an eyewall replacement cycle,” the National Hurricane Center said, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Air Canada workers picket at airports nationwide | CTV National News for Sunday, August 17, 2025
Eight-year-old JahVai Roy was killed by a stray bullet while asleep in his bed in North York, shocking community members; and, despite a back-to-work order, Air Canada flight attendants are continuing their strike for at least one more day. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect withContinue Reading
Israelis protest against Gaza occupation plan as Palestinians flee IDF attacks | BBC News
A one-day nationwide strike is under way in Israel, as thousands protest the government’s plan to seize Gaza City. Major roads are blocked and train services have been disrupted, and in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, many businesses were shut. The stoppage was demanded by the families of hostages and othersContinue Reading
Google agrees $36 million penalty over Australian competition charge | REUTERS
Google agreed to pay a $35.8 million fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it hurt competition by paying the country’s two biggest telcos to pre-install its search app on Android phones, excluding rivals. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #alphabet #google #australia #telecom Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3HEKIiZ 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribeContinue Reading
Latest news bulletin | August 18th, 2025 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 18th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.Continue Reading
Bolivian centrist and right-wing candidates headed for unprecedented presidential election runoff
Early results showed Bolivia’s centrist Rodrigo Paz in a surprise lead in Sunday’s presidential race, with a likely second round needed against conservative former president Jorge Quiroga.Continue Reading
Ex-Spy Warns of Case Officer Tactics in The Traitor-Putin Dynamic
EXPERT Q&A – After Friday’s meeting in Alaska between U.S. President Traitor 47 and Russian President Vladimir Putin, former CIA senior officer and 6-time station chief Ralph Goff breaks down how each leader worked to “case officer” the other and ultimately, who walked away with a strategic advantage, despite noContinue Reading
Ukraine’s Flamingo missile is for blasting Russian factories
The Flamingo, a product of Kyiv-based manufacturer Fire Point, weighs in a staggering 6,000 kg. That’s four times what the American Tomahawk cruise missile weighs. The rocket-propelled Flamingo should be able to haul a 1,000-kg warhead over a distance of 3,000 km while under satellite and inertial guidance. Speeding alongContinue Reading
Frontline report: Azerbaijan is mass-producing 122mm and 155mm shells — Ukraine wants them all
Today, the biggest news comes from Azerbaijan, where a sudden escalation shattered regional stability as Russian airstrikes targeted and destroyed key Azerbaijani state oil infrastructure in Ukraine. In response, Türkiye signaled its readiness to deploy forces to Azerbaijan, setting the stage for a large-scale rebalancing of power in the SouthContinue Reading
Deadlocked on Plastic Pollution
Go behind the scenes with executive editor Vernon Loeb and reporter Bob Berwyn as they explain why global talks on plastics pollution reached a disappointing end. Global talks on plastics fell apart this week as participating countries failed to agree on next steps for curbing harmful plastic pollution.Continue Reading
Fatal explosion at U.S. Steel’s plant raises questions about its future despite heavy investment
The explosion last week at U.S. Steel’s Pittsburgh-area plant has reignited debate about its future.Continue Reading
‘Really thought it was Jelly Roll’: Ohio man says he was scammed by AI video of singer
The message, which appeared to be from Jelly Roll, said the man had won $50,000 on a brand new car. It ended up being too good to be true., SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) — A Springfield, Ohio, man says he lost money through an app that utilized AI, making him thinkContinue Reading