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Key primary results emerge ahead of the midtermsPolitics

As the midterm election countdown begins, several important primary results came in overnight, including the Alaska Senate race that could help decide control of the chamber and an upset in Florida.

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UAE Cuts Economic Ties With Iran, SK Hynix Moves to Calm Market | The Opening Trade 8/19/2026World1:34:34

The UAE said it was severing all economic ties with Tehran after accusing Iran of launching ballistic missiles at its territory, raising regional tensions. SK Hynix plans to buy back 40 trillion won ($29 billion) in shares and return more profit to shareholders, seeking to ease concerns over the durability of AI spending.

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Israel’s war on Gaza: Aid delivery faces severe restrictionsWorld

Doctors Without Borders is urging Israel to end its blockade of Gaza and permit uninterrupted access for essential medical, humanitarian and commercial supplies. Restrictions on engine oil and spare parts, along with damaged aid trucks and roads from Israeli bombardment, are making deliveries slower and more dangerous.

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LIVE: Tupac Shakur murder trial — Day 3Culture

Live coverage from a Las Vegas courtroom on the third day of Duane “Keffe D” Davis’ murder trial. Davis is charged in the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur.

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Trey Yingst: There is NO END in sightWorld

Fox News correspondent Trey Yingst reports on the latest developments in the conflict between the United States and Iran following new missile attacks on the UAE.

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Peru landslides strand hundreds of cargo trucksWorld

Heavy rain triggered mudslides and rockslides in Peru’s Arequipa region, destroying part of the Southern Coastal Highway and leaving hundreds of cargo trucks stranded for more than 12 hours.

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LIVE: NBC News NOW — Aug. 20Other

NBC News NOW is broadcasting live coverage of breaking and developing stories, with reports from the scene and deeper looks at major issues in the day's news.

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Sri Lanka mass grave: 582 skeletons found as final phase nears completionWorld

Excavations at a mass grave in Chemmani, northern Sri Lanka, are nearing completion after 582 skeletons were uncovered, including those of babies and young children. More than 160 personal items were also found. The site is linked to allegations that the military killed and buried Tamil civilians, with investigations delayed for three decades.

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LIVE: NBC News NOW — Aug. 19Other

NBC News NOW is live with real-time coverage of breaking and developing stories, including on-the-scene reporting and deeper looks at the day’s most important issues.

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LIVE: NBC News NOW — Aug. 19Other

NBC News NOW is broadcasting live with real-time coverage of breaking and developing stories, including reports from the scene and deeper looks at the day’s major issues.

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The robot stock investors can't get enough ofEconomy

Bond yields remain near multi-decade highs as investors seek greater compensation for holding long-term government debt. U.S. President Donald Trump delayed planned tariff increases on Canadian goods while trade negotiations continue, and Chinese robot maker Unitree surged 600%.

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The border frontline: Latvia faces migrants, drones and war fearsWorld

Latvia, on the eastern frontier of the European Union and NATO, is tightening border security as it confronts renewed pressure from irregular migration, drone incursions and the growing threat from Russia and Belarus.

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ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies at 77Culture

Frank Beard, drummer for Texas boogie-rock trio ZZ Top, has died at 77. He provided the beat for the band’s biggest hits, including “Sharp Dressed Man,” “Legs” and “Gimme All Your Lovin’.”

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Big Picture Is Still Very Bullish: 3-Minute MLIVEconomy3:13

Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie, Skylar Montgomery Koning and Mark Cudmore examine the day’s key themes for analysts and investors on Bloomberg: The Opening Trade.

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MAJOR UPSET: Dem socialist secures key victory in Florida racePolitics

Fox News reports on the latest results from Tuesday’s primary elections in Florida and Alaska. Republican political strategist Cory Ruth also discusses Angie Nixon’s victory in the Florida Senate primary.

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