SocietyA shocking incident occurred at a youth football game south of Milwaukee. Police say a father tripped a 9-year-old player after becoming upset over a play.
SocietyA shocking incident occurred at a youth football game south of Milwaukee. Police say a father tripped a 9-year-old player after becoming upset over a play.
SocietyThe program examines attorneys’ dispute over jury instructions in the Tupac murder trial. It also analyzes jury questions and closing arguments as the Lindsay Clancy jury is dismissed until Monday after its second day of deliberations.
ScienceAs NASA prepares to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope this weekend, President Trump announced a new academy for the military’s Space Force. The telescope is expected to significantly expand humanity’s view of the universe.
WorldFormer US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says the United States is trapped in another “forever war” with Iran after six months of fighting and no visible end. He argues that Tehran is holding the US economy hostage by controlling the Strait of Hormuz, while threats to ships and missile attacks continue despite US mine-clearing efforts. Panetta says President Trump must find a way to reopen the waterway.
PoliticsDemocratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi has called for a national dialogue to ease tensions while excluding M23 rebels. The government also plans to suspend 11 public universities in areas controlled by the rebels.
PoliticsA federal judge has directed the Department of Homeland Security to stop building a border wall inside Texas’ Big Bend National Park through September 15 while considering requests for a temporary restraining order against the controversial project.
SportsFormer Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has received three additional citations stemming from his July 23 impaired-driving arrest in Milwaukee. The citations allege possession of open intoxicants in a vehicle, unsafe passing on the right and first-offense operating while intoxicated.
PoliticsCanada’s chief negotiator for U.S. trade talks speaks exclusively to CBC News about why Canada withdrew from negotiations at the last minute. The Power Panel considers whether the two sides can return to the negotiating table.
TechDemocratic Rep. Lori Trahan of Massachusetts discusses her bipartisan FRONTIER Act, which would oversee the most advanced AI models through reporting, independent audits and emergency safeguards. She calls claims that it would broadly preempt state laws “completely false,” saying it instead creates a “narrow federal lane” while preserving state authority over privacy and consumer protection.
Politics1:59Far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos, who describes himself as a libertarian and professional internet troll, was detained by ICE agents at Louis Armstrong Airport near New Orleans. A DHS spokesperson said the U.K. national legally entered the U.S. on May 14, 2019, through New York City, but later “chose to overstay his welcome” in violation of U.S. law.
PoliticsWith Alberta’s October referendum approaching and U.S. tariff tensions fueling separation debates, former premiers Rachel Notley and Jason Kenney are working together. They are co-chairing a Canadian Chamber of Commerce-backed campaign to keep Alberta in Canada.
EconomyMattie Duppler of the National Taxpayers Union says Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s remarks on interest rates were the “least interesting” part of his Jackson Hole speech. She highlights his focus on credit availability and says his reassurance on credit and liquidity matters as federal debt exceeds $40 trillion and AI development demands substantial capital.
WorldRescue operations are continuing in Nepal and China after devastating flash floods, while crews remain on high alert for the risk of additional flooding.
EconomyChrystia Freeland speaks with former finance ministers from the Netherlands and Germany about controlling spending, while the program examines whether US deficits now influence interest rates more than inflation. It also revisits Kevin Warsh’s debut at Jackson Hole and explores how YouTube filmmakers are democratizing discovery while flooding the market with content.
PoliticsWisconsin’s governor mocked President Donald Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario, suggesting Lake Michigan be called “Lake Wisconsin.” Rep. Gwen Moore, who represents Wisconsin’s 4th congressional district, called the move “a distraction” while discussing the ongoing trade war.
WorldAn overflowing lake along the Nepal-China border forced rescue efforts to pause briefly Friday as authorities and survivors feared another flash flood. Operations have resumed, but the danger of further flooding remains. Nepal says nearly 400 people have died and almost 2,000 are missing.
WorldToday’s main stories include President Trump honoring the Artemis II crew with Congressional Space Medals of Honor, and saying the Strait of Hormuz is open to commercial shipping after the United States helped nearly 1,500 vessels carry almost 750 million barrels of crude through it. Officials say floods on the Nepal-Tibet border have killed more than 500 people and left at least 1,500 missing. BRICS leaders are expected to meet in New Delhi early next month, with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping expected to attend.
PoliticsDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering a 2028 presidential campaign, according to sources. Two people familiar with the situation said Hegseth and his wife, Jennifer, have discussed the possibility for months and believe he shares some qualities that have helped make Donald Trump popular with the MAGA movement.
PoliticsPresident Trump awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the crew of Artemis II.
EconomyAlberta Premier Danielle Smith says Canadians must intensify efforts to persuade U.S. lawmakers that the escalating trade war is damaging to both countries. She explains why she believes Canada’s retaliatory tariffs will hurt Alberta more than they hurt the United States.
WorldThe war with Iran reaches its six-month mark. Democratic House candidate Chris Backemeyer discusses his campaign against Rep. Mike Flood, while the Trump administration appeals an order blocking postal-service changes to mail-in-ballot rules 10 weeks before the midterm elections.
EconomyWendy De La Rosa, co-creator and host of TED’s “Your Money and Your Mind,” and beauty influencer and TikTok Shop creator Lexi Rosenstein discuss how creators use online storefronts to earn money.
WorldThe US has expanded its military presence in the Middle East to support the war with Iran, with about 50,000 troops in the region. Two of its three currently available aircraft carriers have been pulled from the Pacific; the USS George Washington has joined the USS George H.W. Bush in the Arabian Sea, leaving no US carrier available in the Pacific.
SocietyEight-year-old Zoyal Ghale has been reunited with his mother after flash floods in Nepal separated them. At least 580 people have died and 2,500 remain missing in Nepal and Tibet.