Latest news bulletin | August 16th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 16th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.Continue Reading
World’s Ugliest Dog contest crowns its 2026 winner
Jinny Lu, a rescued pug originally from South Korea, has won the 50th annual World’s Ugliest Dog Contest in Santa Rosa, California.Continue Reading
Dev Kills Cloud Version Of Game On Switch, Offers Discount To Rebuy It For Switch 2
We’ve talked a great deal about the Stop Killing Games movement and those discussions have typically traveled along two paths of importance. On the one hand, the movement is very important to those of us that care about the preservation of video games. A huge problem with allowing developers andContinue Reading
Mining Claims Staked on Land Cut From Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Monuments
Prospectors are eyeing mineral deposits within the former boundaries of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in Utah.Continue Reading
Vest tested in Artemis I shows promise against solar flares: Study
People on Earth are safe from solar flares, thanks to the atmosphere and magnetic field. But it’s a different story in space., People on Earth are safe from solar flares, thanks to the atmosphere and magnetic field. But it’s a different story in space., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor’s new ballroom adviser has been dead for 227 years
The president thanks George Washington for his “brilliant ideas” while imagining the pair in several AI posts Published August 16, 2026 10:30AM (EDT) The Traitor is in full legacy-building mode, now looking back to his 18th century counterpart for assumed approval of his vanity projects. (Kevin Carter / Getty Images)Continue Reading
Dr. Anthony Fauci Declines Request To Appear Before A Second Senate Panel After GOP Contempt Vote
Dr. Anthony Fauci has declined a request to appear voluntarily before a second Senate panel., Read MoreContinue Reading
Former Defense Secretary Slams Hegseth Over Latest Fiasco: ‘Facts Speak For Themselves’
Pete Hegseth claimed Thursday that reports of deplorable conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln were “completely misrepresented.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
A new Ice Age species was hiding in la brea tar pits fossils for decades
Scientists have discovered a new extinct amphibian species hiding in the fossil collections of Los Angeles’ La Brea Tar Pits. Named Spea labreae, the Ice Age spadefoot toad is an exceptionally rare find—only one other extinct Pleistocene amphibian has ever been identified in North America. Its bones had been sittingContinue Reading
Attorney General Todd Blanche says it wouldn’t be the best course for the FBI to take over Nancy Guthrie investigation
Attorney General Todd Blanche said that he doesn’t believe it would be the best course of action for the FBI to take over the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie in Arizona, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
What Bessent’s economic isolation of Iran could look like
The main challenge is that targeting the remaining options risk blowback on the US economy. …Continue Reading
Hurricane Lala weakens to a tropical storm, but flooding persists in Hawaii
The devastating hurricane grazes the Big Island in Hawaii in the US, but avoids making landfall., The devastating hurricane grazes the Big Island in Hawaii in the US, but avoids making landfall. Hurricane Lala has weakened from a Category 1 hurricane to a tropical storm after passing south of Hawaii,Continue Reading
‘The Mediterranean is a bridge, not a border’
Chris Fearne says Europe must look beyond its borders to solve its migration problem., Chris Fearne says Europe must look beyond its borders to solve its migration problem. Malta’s Foreign Minister Chris Fearne calls for a stronger and more coordinated European response to growing crises across the Mediterranean and beyond.Continue Reading