Turning Point USA will hold an event on September 10 at Utah Valley University to honor co-founder Charlie Kirk. The event, titled "Freedom Built to Last," will feature speakers including Andrew Sypher and Glenn Beck.
David Malukas and Sting Ray Robb were involved in a crash during the Freedom 250 Grand Prix on August 23, 2026. The incident occurred on lap 36 when Malukas hit the inside wall, leading to a collision with Robb. Both drivers were able to exit their cars and retire from the race.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy indicated that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will likely participate in trade negotiations due to the adverse effects of tariffs on Canada. Duffy emphasized the challenges Canada would face in opposing U.S. trade policies.
Tropical Storm Moke is forecasted to bring significant rainfall to Hawaii, with predictions of up to 10 inches across the Big Island and isolated areas receiving up to 15 inches. The heavy rain poses risks of flooding and mudslides in certain regions.
Tropical Storm Moke is expected to deliver significant rainfall to the Big Island of Hawaii, with forecasts indicating up to 10 inches of rain and isolated areas receiving as much as 15 inches. This rainfall could lead to life-threatening flooding and mudslides.
A wildfire known as the Hawk fire in Reno, Nevada, has grown to over 13,000 acres, prompting the evacuation of nearly 42,000 residents. The fire is threatening neighborhoods and the University of Nevada campus, with an additional 45,000 people under evacuation warnings.
Oregon head coach Dan Lanning criticized the decision allowing NFL players to return to college football, citing fairness to current players. Sixteen players received a temporary restraining order permitting them a fifth year of eligibility. Lanning emphasized that this development could disrupt team rosters and negatively impact players who have been training for the season.
The FDA has issued a recall for approximately 40,000 bottles of Clear Eyes eye drops due to contamination risks associated with sterility. The recall highlights concerns over the safety of the product for consumers.
Former Mayor Dan Sullivan has endorsed incumbent Senator Dan S. Sullivan in the Alaska Senate race, encouraging voters to choose him over his opponent, Dan J. Sullivan. This endorsement adds to the ongoing political narrative surrounding the race.
The University of Texas has announced the dismissal of linebacker Ty’Anthony Smith from the football team for conduct detrimental to the team. Smith was anticipated to play a significant role in the upcoming season.
Christian McCaffrey was seen in full uniform during a recent practice, suggesting he is making progress in his recovery from injury. This comes shortly after George Kittle was activated from the Physically Unable to Perform list.
A Georgia man returned $30 he found in a Walmart after police sought help in identifying him. The incident drew attention on social media, with many users questioning the police's actions regarding the lost money. The victim ultimately chose not to pursue charges after the cash was returned.
A Texas judge has denied Karmelo Anthony's request for a new trial related to a deadly stabbing at a track meet. The ruling followed a two-day hearing and was based on the review of evidence and arguments, though no further details were provided.
Nevada has declared a state of emergency in response to a wildfire that has resulted in evacuations and displaced thousands of residents. The situation is ongoing as authorities manage the fire's impact.
Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, met with Jared Kushner to discuss collaboration, as reported by the New York Times. The meeting has faced criticism from several Democrats and Trump critics, occurring in the context of the upcoming midterm elections where Democrats may regain control of the House.
President Trump participated in a ceremonial lap at the IndyCar race in Washington, D.C. The race is part of the celebrations for the country's 250th anniversary.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced the completion of her egg retrieval process on August 23, 2026, after documenting the procedure on social media. She emphasized the importance of transparency regarding women's health and plans to continue sharing updates with her followers. Reactions to her openness have been mixed, with support from some and criticism from others regarding her personal decisions.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has completed her egg retrieval process, which she documented on social media. She began the procedure on August 9, 2026, and plans to continue sharing her experiences. The announcement has sparked discussions about her political future and received varied reactions regarding her openness about women's health.
Tarik Skubal, a pitcher for the Dodgers, has expressed his fondness for the nickname "Scooby Doo Pa Pa" following his first victory with the team. He confirmed his approval by stating he "absolutely" likes the name.