• Fri, 21 Aug 2026

• US stocks rise as the bond market steadies a bit
• US Army Corps of Engineers chartered plane crashes near Alaska radar site, killing all 8 aboard
• Whats in a name? Why naming storms, military operations and medical maladies matters
• Prince Harry and 6 others must pay initial $13 million over failed invasion of privacy case
• US, South Korean militaries wrap up drill early, a day after North Koreas missile barrage
• Charter plane crash kills 8 near remote radar site in western Alaska, military says
• 2 organizers of Hong Kongs Tiananmen vigils convicted in national security case
• Iranian families struggle to afford the basics as US ratchets up economic warfare
• Hungary drained its waters for generations. Now drought is exposing the cost
• Storms and possible tornadoes pummel the Northeast US, flooding roads and damaging beaches
• More than 2,300 Mexicans sent to Guatemala and Honduras as Trump ramps up third-country deportations
• A question looms over Harrys return to the UK. Can he rebuild his relationship with Prince William?
• Trump warns of economic D-Day against Iran, but Tehran is well acquainted with sanctions
• President Trump to stump for Sen. Darline Graham days ahead of South Carolinas GOP Senate runoff
• Vance will campaign at the Ohio steel plant where his grandfather once worked
• US carries out its first deportations under pact for Liberia to accept 1,200 non-Liberians
• Trump appears on former fixer-turned-enemy Michael Cohens radio show after detente
• Jurors hear Keffe D say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
• California lawmaker Aisha Wahab wins special election to succeed Eric Swalwell in Congress

• Thu, 20 Aug 2026

• Karmelo Anthonys lawyer asks for new trial in Texas track meet killing as new details are revealed
• Federal agents seize devices from ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in sexual misconduct probe, AP source says
• Investigators examining foes of Trump seek interviews related to Mar-a-Lago search, AP sources say
• Iran dismisses US economic threats, and other developments in the Middle East
• Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone
• The bond market swings back to worries and knocks US stocks lower
• Why Treasury Secretary Bessents moves to calm the bond market havent worked so far
• Women in pink rally in support of Lindsay Clancy who is on trial for killing 3 children
• Trump keeps embracing data centers even as they become toxic in midterm races
• US aircraft carrier arrives in Middle East, relieving long-deployed USS Lincoln
• Walmart is cautious with expectations after slowest sales growth in 6 years
• A Russian missile and drone barrage kills at least 16 in Ukraines Kyiv region
• Takeaways from a story on the US, Australia and others turning to Brazil for rare earth minerals
• Meta defends its child safety efforts but critics say the social media giant falls short
• The Latest: The US national debt hits a record $40 trillion
• Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine which has been effective in past outbreaks
• Prince Harry and Meghan are returning to the UK with their children
• Chinese court sentences founder of troubled property developer Evergrande to life in prison
• States pour taxpayer dollars into college sports as athlete pay, soaring costs squeeze budgets
• Israels military to investigate Gaza attacks, and other major developments in the Middle East
• A quiet channel between ICE and Iran shaped deportation flights, newly released emails show
• Former teacher, 93, among the deaths blamed on storm as Hawaii residents struggle to clean up
• ICC slams US decision to sanction the courts president and a senior prosecution lawyer

• Wed, 19 Aug 2026

• Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts to be used in November election
• Judge removed from Texas track meet killing case as Karmelo Anthony seeks new trial
• Trump says US and Canada have a trade deal, but key terms remain unclear
• Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration
• The US national debt now stands at $40 trillion
• Psychologist testifies Lindsay Clancy was not criminally responsible in killing of her 3 children
• Trump plays White House tour guide to show off work on his helipad and ballroom
• Former Meta engineer says Instagram took a dont ask, dont tell approach on kids under 13
• Rescue mission is called off for NASAs aging Swift space telescope
• Zelenskyy fires a top aide amid a graft probe as Ukraines ex-defense minister demands elections
• A triple crisis: Earthquake takes a heavy toll on Colombias impoverished and neglected region
• United Arab Emirates suspends trade with Iran after coming under renewed missile fire
• North Korea shrugs off Trumps scaled-back drills with South Korea, saying it changes nothing
• Americans have elected only 3 Black governors. This year, 8 major party candidates are on the ballot
• US stocks look to halt their 3-day slide as pressure from the bond market eases
• Telescope spies the fastest star in the Milky Way zipping around a black hole
• Democratic socialist Angie Nixon won Tuesdays primary in Florida. Can she win in November?
• No serious dispute that Comeys seashell post could be read as a Trump threat, prosecutors say
• Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of Hind Rajab and Palestinian paramedics
• The Latest: Trump says US and Canada reached deal to delay US tariffs on Canadian imports
• Ukrainian man arrested over 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions
• Congos Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed
• Shares in Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree soar in its Shanghai trading debut
• Jason Ardays death sparks UK debate over academic rigor, racism after media frenzy
• Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in Florida
• National security question trips up Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina debate
• In Israel, military service debate spotlights ultra-Orthodox Jews and their growing clout
• A warehouse burns near Moscow. In Ukraine, drone crews prepare to strike again
• Trump says US and Canada have reached last-minute deal to delay 50% US tariffs on Canadian imports
• US Rep Byron Donalds wins GOP nod for Florida governor against Ex-Rep David Jolly for the Democrats
• Trump says US has no talks planned with Iran and other news from the Middle East
• The Latest: Byron Donalds and David Jolly will compete to replace Ron DeSantis as Florida governor
• Frank Beard, drummer of boogie-rock trio ZZ Top, dies at 77

• Tue, 18 Aug 2026

• Some Tupac Shakur family members step out of courtroom while others stay to face autopsy photos
• Before-and-after NASA images show crater carved by a SpaceX rocket that slammed into the moon
• Trump threatened to bomb Oman because hes unhappy with countrys deal with Iran, officials say
• Liberia agrees to take 1,200 third-country deportees from the US
• US Navy destroyer with 300 sailors aboard broke down for four days in the Pacific
• Hayden Panettieres on-and-off boyfriend was at apartment where she died, police report says
• Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial
• Meta Platforms faces pivotal trial as opening statements begin in California
• Trump is threatening to bomb Oman, but why?
• Lindsay Clancy was begging for help before killing her children, former mother-in-law testifies
• ABC sues FCC over challenge to its broadcast licenses, saying actions present existential threat
• Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study says
• Sinking AI stocks pull Wall Street further from its record
• Drills cut by Trump are central to the US-South Korea alliance
• Madonna leads 2026 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Taylor Swift
• Whistleblower alleges political pressure, lack of evidence in antisemitism probes targeting schools
• The Latest: Last-minute talks seek to stop US tariffs on Canadian goods
• Fear grips children after deadly earthquake in eastern Indonesia leaves thousands displaced
• A physics graduate, a soccer player, a teen who couldnt swim: They died in the Ceuta migrant surge
• South Korea president stresses US alliance as many baffled by Trump order to cut exercises
• 1 death linked to Tropical Storm Lala as more than 100,000 remain without power in Hawaii
• Trumps slight of South Korea in favor of the North raises broader US security concerns

• Mon, 17 Aug 2026

• ICE pitches legal insurance to help shield local officers who make immigration arrests
• Trump administration briefly pauses contentious border project in Texas Big Bend National Park
• Luigi Mangiones state murder trial postponed indefinitely amid double jeopardy fight
• US school vaccination rates inch down yet again and exemptions reach record high
• A dispute about fact vs. fiction at the trial over Tupac Shakurs 1996 killing in Las Vegas
• Marathon US-Israel meeting produces optimism but no firm commitment to American plan for Gaza
• Lindsay Clancys sister, former coworker take the stand for the defense in her murder trial
• US stocks hang near their record heights
• Ohio State and Oregon are 1-2 in the AP preseason Top 25, SEC leads conferences with 9 ranked teams
• Trump focuses on violent crime reduction as he boosts GOP candidates at New York police academy
• Belgian wildfire approaches Germany as Greece probes deadly blaze
• Hayden Panettiere, who starred in Heroes and Nashville, dies at 36
• Flooding risk remains as storms move from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic
• Supreme Court again rebuffs Trumps push to toss out $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll case
• Ukraine takes aim at Russias economy and morale by attacking online retailer
• South Korea hopes for talks between US and North Korea after Trump downsizes military drills
• In Florida, Wasserman Schultz sparks a debate over what representation means in diverse districts
• Ukraine energy company says its facilities seriously damaged after 13 Russian strikes in a week
• Thousands in Indonesia await aid after quake kills 68, overshadowing Independence Day
• The 60-day deadline for an Iran peace deal is expiring. Heres where things stand
• States take Meta to trial in California in the biggest fight yet over social media harms to children
• Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea

• Sun, 16 Aug 2026

• Tropical Storm Lala rakes Hawaii with high winds and rain without making landfall
• At least 7 people have died from days of heavy rain and record-setting flooding in Indiana
• Kushner has a rare meeting with Hamas leader on the Gaza road map. A meeting with Netanyahu is next
• Colombian president asks Trump to suspend tariffs to help earthquake recovery
• Rescuers in Indonesia recover 6 more bodies in earthquake aftermath, raising death toll to 53
• Police looking for additional people who fired guns in Virginia university shooting that wounded 5
• Tommy John, namesake for a pioneering elbow surgery that saved his career, dead at 83
• Box Office: Spider-Man stays on top while two dino movies battle for third
• Brazils Lula and Flvio Bolsonaro kick off their presidential campaigns
• Top US commander visits aircraft carrier, Gaza talks in Egypt and other Mideast news
• Israels Ben Gvir advocates killing 30 to 40 people in Gaza nightly while speaking to ex-hostage
• Ukraine launches one of its largest aerial attacks of the war, killing at least 6 people in Russia
• Republicans won the redistricting competition. Dont tell that to this California congressman
• Hurricane Lala skirts Hawaiis Big Island without making landfall as heavy wind, rain lash region
• US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere
• Police have arrested a 19-year-old in connection with Virginia State University shooting

• Sat, 15 Aug 2026

• Teen boy among 6 dead including suspect in Michigan shootings; girl survived
• Indiana authorities say at least 5 people have died as severe weather crosses the state
• Iran claims Qatar is holding pilots, Israeli strikes kill 11 in Lebanon, and other Middle East news
• Democrats 2028 presidential calendar gives Black and Latino voters and union members an early say
• Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon kill 11 people in another test to truce
• Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesias coast, killing at least 47 and toppling buildings
• After nearly 30 years, a man is on trial in the fatal shooting of Tupac Shakur. Heres what to know
• Bedbugs can cause people to lose sleep and blood. Heres what to do about them
• Obesity drugs show early promise against the hormonal disorder PMOS, giving a suffering family hope
• Democratic primary turnout has soared in some states. Can it carry over to November?
• The buck stops somewhere else: A look at Trumps tendency to avoid blame when things go awry
• While Taliban leaders mark 5 years in power in Afghanistan, a UN official warns of a rights crisis
• Ukraine attacks Russias Samara industrial site as Kyiv ramps up long-range strikes
• Theres a reason why Israel has done little to rein in settler violence. Its not just Netanyahu
• Hawaiis Big Island under rare hurricane landfall threat as Tropical Storm Lala strengthens
• What to know about Luigi Mangiones guilty plea in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

• Fri, 14 Aug 2026

• Army temporarily halts Apache helicopter training missions after Texas crash that killed 2
• Trump says USS Lincolns record time at sea during Iran operations not nearly long enough
• New aircraft carrier heads toward Mideast after reports of issues on long-deployed USS Lincoln
• Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
• 2 planes with the same flight number avoid possible disaster thanks to quick-thinking controller
• Colombia grapples with rebuilding a shattered nation after a deadly earthquake
• Wall Street slips from its record following the latest weak update on the US economy
• With US-Iran talks stalled, diplomatic efforts expand to unlikely European players
• Suspect arrested in World War II Memorial vandalism in Washington
• AP Exclusive: US military base schools put new emphasis on Western civilization and Christianity
• US missionary kidnapped in Niger is released after 9 months in captivity, his organization says

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