SportsRC Lens beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 to win the Champions’ Trophy. With Zinédine Zidane watching, Lens held on for an hour despite playing with 10 men.
SportsRC Lens beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 to win the Champions’ Trophy. With Zinédine Zidane watching, Lens held on for an hour despite playing with 10 men.
PoliticsRep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., discusses the high-stakes Michigan Senate race and defends the Democratic Party’s platform. She is also pressed to break ties with Hasan Piker and focus on Michigan.
WorldIsrael has struck Lebanon as the United States prepares a fresh round of sanctions against Iran. The developments were featured among the key stories in Bloomberg’s Asia Trade program as the Asian trading day began.
SocietyAuthorities in India’s technology hub Bengaluru have launched a crackdown on alleged food safety violations. Surprise inspections of restaurants, luxury hotels, street stalls and warehouses found several hygiene lapses, officials said.
EconomyA recent earthquake could weigh on Colombia’s economic activity for up to two years, according to an analysis. President Abelardo de la Espriella has declared an economic emergency and promised a rebuilding fund for schools, hospitals and homes. Reconstruction is estimated at about $9.6bn, amid a deficit of 7 to 8 percent of GDP. He has also asked Donald Trump to suspend tariffs that rose from 10 to 12.5 percent.
WorldA magnitude 7.7 earthquake in eastern Indonesia killed at least 53 people and forced about 5,000 residents into temporary shelters. The aftermath shows extensive damage.
CultureWith the Warner Bros. Discovery-Paramount merger on hold, Lisa Kudrow looks back on the Warner Bros. studio lot, where she filmed both “Friends” and “The Comeback.”
OtherCriminal defense attorney Brian Claypool discusses Lindsay Clancy’s trial, in which she faces murder charges over her children’s deaths, as well as Luigi Mangione’s plea on a stalking charge.
World5:31A US-Iran memorandum of understanding is due to expire on Monday, but former senior US diplomat Alan Eyre says this will have little effect because both sides violated it almost immediately after signing. He says the US is blockading Iranian ports while Iran continues to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed.
WorldHezbollah held a funeral for six members of one family killed in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon. Coffins draped in Hezbollah flags were carried into a cemetery as relatives and supporters gathered, with some crying and others holding posters of the deceased.
WorldRetired Gen. Jack Keane discusses the ultimate objectives of the U.S. military campaign against Iran and the potential impact of Iranian regime change on the region.
PoliticsMalaysia’s Democratic Action Party has decided to keep its ministers in Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s Cabinet, giving his administration a reprieve. Analysts had warned that a DAP withdrawal could seriously threaten the government and potentially trigger an early general election. GE16 is not due until February 2028.
WorldThe federal police director in Waimes, Belgium, said Sunday that his team was working closely with firefighters to contain a large wildfire in the country’s east.
SportsFox News contributor Clay Travis discusses the WNBA controversy over transgender athletes in the league on Fox News Sunday, alongside coverage of NBA players declaring for the draft.
World18:45The US-Iran memorandum of understanding aimed at ending hostilities expires on August 17. Washington and Tehran have spent weeks accusing one another of violating it, casting doubt on an extension as tensions rise again and questions grow over the future of bilateral ties and regional security.
PoliticsUS President Donald Trump has announced plans to substantially reduce military exercises with South Korea, saying the joint drills send the “wrong signal” to North Korea. Citing his “very good relationship” with Kim Jong-un, he asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to cut exercises due to begin on Monday. Former CIA officer Scott Uehlinger commented in an Al Jazeera interview.
WorldIndonesia marks the 81st anniversary of its independence with a flag-raising ceremony at the presidential palace in Jakarta.
World7:32The program’s co-hosts discuss the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding reaching its official end on Monday, along with the U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
WorldMore than 200,000 utility customers across Hawaii were without power at midday on August 16 after Hurricane Lala brushed the Big Island and weakened into a tropical storm.
CultureFour Renaissance works described as being of “extraordinary value” were taken from Sicily’s Regional Interdisciplinary Museum of Messina on Saturday night. The stolen pieces include three panels from the Polyptych of San Gregorio and a double-sided panel depicting the Madonna with Child and Christ in Pietà, all attributed to Antonello da Messina. Police are investigating how the thieves entered without setting off the alarm.
PoliticsTexas Gov. Greg Abbott responds to President Donald Trump’s criticism of his halt on data-center plans, while also addressing a controversial surrogacy case and DFW Airport’s decision to drop plans for new Islamic foot-washing stations.
SocietyA long notice period or non-compete clause can make it harder to move to a new job. Nat Fetalvero discusses what workers should check before signing an employment contract, and whether such terms can be negotiated after signing, with CNA TODAY senior journalist Loraine Lee and Withers KhattarWong’s head of employment, Amarjit Kaur.
World5:26UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese says the Israeli state “bears responsibility” for settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. A UN inquiry found that Israeli soldiers often accompany settlers and protect them during attacks. The UK, Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand and Norway have sanctioned networks involved in the violence.
PoliticsRetired Navy Captain Brent Sadler discusses concerns over the length of the USS Abraham Lincoln’s deployment and reacts to President Donald Trump’s order to use an older aircraft-launching system.