A shooting at Virginia State University resulted in five injuries, including one critically injured individual. The incident involved multiple suspects and occurred early Saturday morning.
Mary Peltola, running for the US Senate in Alaska, has rejected fundraising support from Vice President Kamala Harris. The fundraising appeal included a provision for donations to benefit Harris's organization, following Harris's previous loss in Alaska during her presidential campaign.
Mary Peltola, running for the U.S. Senate in Alaska, has rejected fundraising support from Kamala Harris, who sent an unsolicited appeal on Peltola's behalf. The email indicated that half of the donations would benefit Harris's organization.
The German government is criticized for not prioritizing climate action, despite facing record temperatures and drought. There is a noted lack of public protests regarding these climate concerns.
Germany is currently facing record heat, resulting in heat-related fatalities and drought conditions. Despite these issues, the German government's commitment to climate action is being questioned, alongside the public's relatively low engagement in protests.
Michael Holley, an NBC Sports analyst, fainted during a live broadcast of 'Pro Football Talk Live' on August 14, 2026. The incident was attributed to overheating and not eating before the show. Holley regained consciousness shortly after and is reported to be in stable condition.
President Donald Trump criticized the National Trust for Historic Preservation for suing to stop the construction of a ballroom at the White House, labeling them as 'TREASONISTS.' A recent court ruling stated that Congress holds the power to make significant changes to the White House, a decision Trump and the Department of Justice contest, asserting that the ballroom is crucial for national security.
The situation in the West Bank village of Qusra highlights ongoing tensions between Israeli settlers and Palestinians, with the Israeli military criticized for its handling of settler violence. The U.S. has issued rebukes and sanctions related to the violence, but the Israeli government continues to support settlement expansion. Rights groups report a lack of accountability for settler actions, raising concerns over the legal treatment of Palestinians in the region.
Mary Peltola, a candidate in the Alaska Senate race, has distanced herself from an endorsement made by former Vice President Kamala Harris. Harris's endorsement was part of a fundraising effort for Peltola's campaign, which was communicated via email on August 15, 2026.
The United Democracy Project, a super PAC affiliated with AIPAC, is actively campaigning in the special election for the congressional seat formerly held by Eric Swalwell in California. The PAC has allocated around $2.5 million to support its efforts against state Senator Aisha Wahab, who leads in the race.
The website 'Have I Been Flocked' provides a service for drivers to check if law enforcement has searched their license plates. It compiles information from over 6,500 agencies.
President Trump criticized the National Trust for Historic Preservation for its lawsuit related to the White House ballroom project, alleging that the organization revealed sensitive military information. He made these comments in a post on Truth Social.
A shooting at Virginia State University on Saturday morning resulted in five individuals being injured, with one in critical condition. The incident involved multiple suspects and led to a lockdown of the campus while law enforcement conducts an investigation.
Tyler Muehl, an 18-year-old from La Jolla, California, has pleaded guilty to kicking a sea lion in a viral video. He faces up to one year in prison and a $100,000 fine for violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
Tyler Muehl, 18, has pleaded guilty to a federal crime for kicking a sea lion in a viral video. He faces up to one year in prison and a $100,000 fine for violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
Iran has issued a strong response to President Trump's claim that he would declare the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory, with an Iranian diplomat stating that the strait will remain under Iranian control. Trump's comments were made during a rally in New York, escalating tensions over this vital shipping route.
A shooting at Virginia State University resulted in multiple injuries, with several suspects still at large. The campus was placed on lockdown as police responded to the incident.
Andy Baker, the deputy national security adviser, will leave the Trump administration in the upcoming weeks. He has been influential in shaping foreign policy and previously served as national security adviser to Vice President Vance.
Matt Gutman, chief correspondent for CBS News, is facing a lawsuit filed by former ABC News producer Samira Said, who alleges sexual harassment and a hostile work environment. The lawsuit includes claims of inappropriate remarks made by Gutman and issues related to medical leave and workplace accommodations. Said is seeking damages in the case.
Dr. Jason Arday, a professor at Cambridge University, has been found dead following his resignation due to plagiarism allegations. The details surrounding his death are still being investigated.
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