Live coverage continues from court in Plymouth, Massachusetts, as the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy enters its 18th day.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-21 09:09

As major companies invest in AI to raise productivity, Singapore’s small and medium-sized enterprises are trying to determine whether they can keep pace. A Manpower Ministry report from April found that 28.5% of companies had begun experimenting with AI, while only 3.8% had integrated it into core operations. Interviews examine the barriers, opportunities and challenges for SMEs, as well as the training workers may need.

LLianhe Zaobao2026-08-21 09:00

South Korea relaxed rules on leveraged stock products to lift its market, but a 30% plunge in the KOSPI in mid-June left retail “ant” investors with heavy losses and shaken confidence.

RReuters2026-08-21 08:56

Fox News contributor Ari Fleischer discusses skepticism toward data centers on “The Will Cain Show,” describing them as the ultimate issue of local control.

FFox News2026-08-21 08:30

“Jesse Watters Primetime” visits the district of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to ask people how they view his job performance.

FFox News2026-08-21 08:30

After six years in the United States, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are planning to move back to the United Kingdom.

AABC News2026-08-21 08:30

Vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is being monitored after Treasury chief Scott Bessent said the United States would impose its “toughest sanctions in history” on Iran, suggesting the move could reduce the need for new major military operations. Two ceasefire deals announced by the U.S. and Iran in April and June, intended to restore shipping through the strait, quickly collapsed.

RReuters2026-08-21 08:17

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, including the view that dollar depreciation is sustainable.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-21 08:16

In Gaza, weddings provide spaces for joy and the preservation of heritage. Dabke and traditional music bring generations together, reflecting Palestinian resilience amid the war.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-21 08:05

Australian authorities have charged a man accused of trying to pass Ukrainian military intelligence to Russia. Intentional foreign interference is punishable by up to 20 years in prison in Australia.

Eeuronews2026-08-21 08:02

Buying a first home in the UK still feels out of reach for many. People born in the mid-1990s have about a 25% chance of owning a home, compared with 47% for people in their twenties in the 1990s, but getting onto the housing ladder may be becoming slightly easier.

BBBC News2026-08-21 08:00

Anthropic expects its initial public offering to match or exceed SpaceX’s record-setting size, according to people familiar with the matter, signaling overwhelming investor demand for the company.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-21 07:56

Five years after Floridia in Sicily recorded Europe’s highest-ever temperature of 119.8°F, residents say extreme heat has severely disrupted traditions such as “pigghiari u frescu,” when families go outside to catch a breeze and socialize.

RReuters2026-08-21 07:47

Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., reacts to DSA candidate Angie Nixon’s upset primary victory and discusses the growing divide within his party.

FFox News2026-08-21 07:45

South Korea and the United States have concluded their biggest annual military exercises. Donald Trump is pushing to reduce joint drills and seeking another meeting with Kim Jong Un, raising concerns about the potential cost for Seoul.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-21 07:37

A Canadian provincial premier sharply criticized U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, calling him a “bad person” who is “not to be trusted.” The premier urged Canada to keep fighting instead of rushing to offer concessions in trade negotiations with Washington.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-21 07:25

Lakshmi Iyer, president of investments at Bajaj Finserv Group, expects foreign investor flows into India to improve after foreign portfolio ownership of Indian stocks fell to a 17-year low in the June quarter. She says strong earnings and easing valuation concerns are making the market more attractive to overseas investors.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-21 07:18

In a special bonus episode for 20/20 True Crime+ subscribers, Deborah Roberts sits down with her friend and colleague Aaron Katersky to answer listeners’ questions. Subscribers can access the full episode and similar content.

AABC News2026-08-21 07:06

Florida Republican gubernatorial nominee Byron Donalds discusses the post-DeSantis era in Florida politics on Hannity and warns that his opponent, David Jolly, is a “Trojan horse.”

FFox News2026-08-21 07:00

Fighting between Sudan’s army and the Rapid Support Forces in North Kordofan has driven thousands of civilians to seek safety in Omdurman. The RSF is also accused of carrying out retaliatory attacks against civilians.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-21 06:54

The US is preparing a new strategy to economically isolate Iran as oil heads for a second straight weekly gain. Treasury Secretary Bessent signals larger debt buybacks and coordinated action against Tehran, while China’s Iranian oil purchases draw increasing scrutiny. US stocks and bonds decline, with Asian debt following Treasuries lower.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-21 06:46

Emergency crews are struggling to control a wildfire that has been burning in Serbia for weeks. Extreme-condition warnings cover much of the Balkans as authorities caution that the sweltering heat that swept Europe this summer may return.

Eeuronews2026-08-21 06:45

Alibaba’s profit plunged 75% amid increased spending on artificial intelligence. The program also covers stocks and bonds falling as the “Bessent Put” relief fades, and Anthropic’s expectation that its IPO could match or exceed SpaceX’s record.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-21 06:41

Rising summer temperatures in Japan are driving more men to remove body hair. Clinics report a surge in business, while clients say the treatment eases sweaty discomfort and makes them feel cleaner.

RReuters2026-08-21 06:33