The broadcast covers a deadly helicopter-plane collision, suspected tornadoes in the Northeast, the FBI’s seizure of former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s electronic devices and search of his home, and the foiling of an alleged ISIS-inspired threat in New York.

NNBC News2026-08-21 02:00

The broadcast reports on a midair collision between a small plane and a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter that killed the plane’s pilot and injured two troopers. It also covers the FBI’s foiling of an alleged terror plot targeting the New York State Capitol in Albany and President Trump’s threat of what he calls “economic D-Day” and unprecedented “economic warfare” against Iran.

AABC News2026-08-21 02:00

President Donald Trump halted all talks with Iran this week and promised economic warfare against the country and its allies. He also posted an image portraying the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. territory. Military experts explain and react to the latest developments involving the Iran war.

CCNN2026-08-21 02:00

The murder trial of Boston-area mother Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of killing her three children, reaches its 18th day.

FFox News2026-08-21 01:50

Companies collect and profit from people’s personal data every day, yet consumers rarely receive much of that value. Verb CEO Cyrus Beschloss explains how the company wants users to control their information and earn money from it.

NNBC News2026-08-21 01:49

Alberta’s push to expand AI data centres is meeting fierce opposition, prompting the government to launch a town hall tour to promote the plan. Technology Minister Nate Glubish hosted the second stop Thursday in Redwater, north of Edmonton, where a planned $13-billion Meta AI data centre is expected to be built.

GGlobal News2026-08-21 01:30

Former FBI Assistant Director Chris Swecker comments on a bureau briefing about a woman accused of plotting to bomb the New York State Capitol and alleged ties to ISIS.

FFox News2026-08-21 01:30

Dangerous storms threaten tens of millions along the East Coast. In Pennsylvania, a small plane crashed into a state police helicopter, while Philadelphia police identified the suspect accused of terrorizing people with a mask.

NNBC News2026-08-21 01:27

Kentucky distiller Thomas Bard says the removal of U.S. alcohol from Canadian shelves has hurt businesses like his. He hopes to re-enter the Canadian market but questions how consumers will respond after months of political tensions.

CCBC News2026-08-21 01:26

There is no guarantee that every Canadian province will return American alcohol to store shelves as part of the trade agreement. Even if they do, it remains uncertain whether Canadians will want to buy liquor from the United States. Donald Trump has called the provincial boycotts “discriminatory” and cited them when announcing new tariffs on Canada.

GGlobal News2026-08-21 01:15

Syrian officials say an investigation found no evidence of deliberate physical abuse in the custody death of former White Helmets volunteer Mohammad Ghamira. Ghamira, who had haemophilia, died of a brain haemorrhage after being detained over a financial dispute. A police officer accused of slapping him has been detained and referred for prosecution.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-21 01:09

The FBI says authorities thwarted a terror plot aimed at the New York State Capitol in Albany. Officials say a 35-year-old woman was seen purchasing bomb-making materials at a hardware store and allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS.

AABC News2026-08-21 01:04

U.S. national debt has surpassed $40 trillion, reaching a record high as the president’s approval rating falls to a new low. The growing debt could affect countries beyond the United States, potentially raising borrowing costs for Canadians. Michael Peterson of the Peterson Foundation attributes the situation to years of fiscal irresponsibility by both Democrats and Republicans, with demographics among the major factors.

GGlobal News2026-08-21 01:00

US government borrowing is rising at a historic pace. Debt increased by $3 trillion in the past year despite President Trump’s promises to control spending. National debt has doubled over the last decade and now exceeds $40 trillion, or nearly $120,000 per person in the United States.

DDW News2026-08-21 01:00

Michael Cohen and Donald Trump held their first open conversation since their professional and personal relationship collapsed more than eight years ago. Cohen told CNN the full interview lasted 40 minutes and will air Sunday.

CCNN2026-08-21 01:00

Taiwan’s Executive Yuan approved the 2027 central government budget, with total defense spending set at NT$1.1225 trillion, or about $35.168 billion. The figure equals 3.01% of GDP, marking the first time Taiwan’s defense budget has surpassed both NT$1 trillion and 3% of GDP. The proposal will be sent to the Legislative Yuan by the end of August.

VVOA Chinese2026-08-21 01:00

The FBI says it stopped a potentially devastating attack targeting the New York State Capitol. A deadly midair collision occurred in Pennsylvania, while heavy rain and damaging winds battered the Northeast.

AABC News2026-08-21 00:57

A fatality was reported after a small aircraft came down during an emergency landing on a busy Prince George roadway. RCMP said the deceased was inside one of the two vehicles caught up in the incident. The Transportation Safety Board is investigating.

CCBC News2026-08-21 00:51

Canada’s government acknowledges that building a much larger military will be difficult. The Department of National Defence is proposing a significant increase in the Canadian Armed Forces, including its reserve force, as it responds to a more dangerous and uncertain world. Recruiting enough people could prove a major obstacle, while experts say the military may need to seek skills beyond its traditional ranks.

GGlobal News2026-08-21 00:45

As President Trump vows to wage “economic warfare” against Iran on an unprecedented scale, the USS Lincoln heads home after a record deployment at sea.

AABC News2026-08-21 00:44

Officials said Russia struck Kyiv and the surrounding region overnight with scores of missiles and drones in an aerial assault lasting several hours and killing at least 16 people. Moscow has intensified ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv in recent months, taking advantage of Ukraine’s chronic shortage of U.S.-made Patriot interceptors, the only weapon in its arsenal capable of bringing down the missiles.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-21 00:42

A small group of billionaires and companies is driving record corporate spending in this year’s U.S. midterm elections. They are not the familiar power brokers that dominated Washington’s political landscape in previous decades.

RReuters2026-08-21 00:32

More than 3.2 million pounds of oyster shells from restaurants will be used to help restore oyster reefs in New York Harbor.

RReuters2026-08-21 00:30

Sources told ABC News that the FBI seized former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s electronic devices and searched his home as part of an investigation into allegations of sexual assault. Swalwell has denied assaulting anyone.

AABC News2026-08-21 00:23