Florida Democratic voters unexpectedly nominated socialist Angie Nixon in the U.S. Senate primary. Her victory follows a 2026 trend of similar candidates defeating establishment Democrats and could affect the party’s chances of taking some power from Republicans in the coming midterms.

GGlobal News2026-08-20 02:45

President Donald Trump said a new campaign of economic pressure against Iran would aim to cut the regime off from any financial lifeline.

FFox News2026-08-20 02:45

Businesses and industries across Canada are awaiting details of the tentative deal with the United States, which postpones 50% tariffs until at least Aug. 22. The limited information disclosed so far has left some industry leaders worried about what Canada may have to give up.

GGlobal News2026-08-20 02:30

China opened the 2026 World Robot Conference on Wednesday, where companies presented the latest developments from the country’s growing robotics industry.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-20 02:30

Teachers Pay Teachers is facing scrutiny over AI-generated classroom materials containing errors, typos and questionable information. Chalkbeat national reporter Lily Altavena discusses how such content is appearing on the platform and what it means for educators.

NNBC News2026-08-20 02:30

The broadcast reports on a safari helicopter crash in the rugged foothills of Kenya’s Mount Ololokwe that killed seven people, including five Americans. It also covers Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s planned move back to the UK and David Muir’s look at the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River’s record-low water levels.

AABC News2026-08-20 02:30

Police arrested 22 people after a confrontation at an anti-Islam protest led by activist Jake Lang in Dearborn, Michigan. The incident has renewed debate over religion, identity and political power as Muslim Americans gain a stronger presence in public office. CAIR-Michigan Executive Director Dawud Walid discusses the tensions and community response.

DDW News2026-08-20 02:22

Evidence is mounting that foreign actors are trying to influence Alberta’s upcoming referendum. Voters will be asked whether the province should begin the legal process for a future binding separation referendum, while the province responds and both sides of the debate react.

GGlobal News2026-08-20 02:15

Lawrence Wong is due to give his third National Day Rally address in English on Sunday, Aug 23, at 8pm. The Singapore prime minister will speak at the Institute of Technical Education Headquarters in Ang Mo Kio.

CCNA2026-08-20 02:14

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will deliver his third National Day Rally speech on Aug 23 at ITE College Central in Ang Mo Kio. He will speak in Malay at 6.45pm, followed by Mandarin, while his English speech starts at 8pm.

CCNA2026-08-20 02:11

The UN says about 200,000 people have been displaced by fighting in Sudan’s Kordofan region since late last year, while drone attacks hit vital water and electricity infrastructure. The army has reopened the highway from Khartoum to North Kordofan’s capital, el-Obeid, but the RSF still holds positions south and west of the city and continues its attacks.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-20 02:10

The 2026 World Robot Conference is taking place in Beijing, with more than 300 exhibiting companies and over 2,000 exhibits.

RReuters2026-08-20 02:05

The co-hosts of “The Five” debate Jason Kelce’s strange, risqué advertisement and also discuss the rapid expansion of artificial-intelligence data centers.

FFox News2026-08-20 02:00

Parents in a Nebraska community were surprised to learn that shock gloves soon to be used by ICE officers had also been used in schools. Police said they would not use the gloves after backlash and a request from the district superintendent.

NNBC News2026-08-20 02:00

Donald Trump showed the media renovations at the White House and spoke enthusiastically about grass being planted around the new helipad. “You know, grass has a life like humans have a life,” he said.

GGuardian News2026-08-20 01:59

The broadcast reports that a safari helicopter crash in Kenya killed seven people, including Telemundo executive José Suárez. It also covers a Tennessee car crash that killed two college cyclists and critically injured five teammates, Prince Harry and Meghan’s planned return to the U.K., and an urgent manhunt for the wife of a deceased police officer.

NNBC News2026-08-20 01:58

David Muir takes in the breathtaking scale of the Grand Canyon while examining growing concern about the Colorado River, a vital lifeline facing an uncertain future as water levels reach record lows.

AABC News2026-08-20 01:41

Two NASA astronauts who have spent six months aboard the International Space Station say eclipses may be wondrous, but nothing compares with seeing the northern and southern lights from space.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-20 01:30

Five Americans were killed in a helicopter crash in Kenya, according to new reports. Other major stories include reports that Prince Harry and Meghan are moving back to the U.K., while 80 million Americans face heat alerts.

NNBC News2026-08-20 01:28

The murder trial of Boston-area mother Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of killing her three children, has reached its 17th day. The judge unexpectedly paused proceedings on Wednesday because of an “unforeseen circumstance.” Clancy’s attorneys argue that postpartum psychosis means she should not be held criminally responsible.

FFox News2026-08-20 01:25

A fruit farm in the U.K. is defending its decision to keep a Titanic-themed attraction for children. NBC News spoke with the farm manager about the attraction.

NNBC News2026-08-20 01:22

US President Donald Trump announced what he called a “crushing economic operation” against Iran and warned countries aiding Tehran of “tremendous economic consequences.” Brandeis University professor Nader Habibi told Al Jazeera that China is the main target of the sanctions, followed by Iraq and Türkiye, while the UAE’s recent trade embargo was likely induced by Washington.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-20 01:17

President Trump’s foreign-policy approach is disrupting traditional alliances, international institutions and established norms at an alarming pace. The U.S. security guarantees that have underpinned the post-World War II order are being called into question after Trump threatened to bomb Oman and claim the internationally recognized Strait of Hormuz as U.S. territory.

DDW News2026-08-20 01:15

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are planning to relocate from the US to the UK later this month, BBC News understands. They intend to live in a private, non-royal home outside London, while their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, are due to start at a British school in September. King Charles was informed on Sunday.

BBBC News2026-08-20 01:13