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Sullivan Backs Sullivan Over Sullivan in Alaska
Three people named Dan Sullivan are at the center of Alaska's U.S. Senate race, making for an unusual and controversial campaign. Former Anchorage Mayor Dan A. Sullivan, a Republican, endorsed incumbent GOP Sen. Dan S. Sullivan last week as the...
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:08:09 EDTCarney Warned About Economic Coercion; Trump Now Testing Canadian PM
Mark Carney drew international attention as Canada's prime minister by warning that middle powers must resist economic coercion by more powerful countries. Now President Donald Trump is putting that warning to the test with sweeping new tariffs that could show how much...
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 10:15:31 EDTWildfire Approaches Reno, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate
A fast-moving wildfire that jumped over fire trucks and made it difficult for crews to reach hot spots destroyed homes in northwest Reno, Nevada, on Sunday. Shifting winds challenged firefighters trying to bring it under control, and authorities urged some 90,000 people to ...
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 08:20:38 EDTOil Falls Ahead of US Announcement on New Iran Sanctions
Oil prices slipped more than $1 a barrel on Monday as investors took profits ahead of an expected announcement from Washington about imposing more sanctions on Iran that may further disrupt supplies from the Middle East.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:33:04 EDTFormer Deputy Who Killed Sonya Massey Dies in Prison
Sean Grayson, the former Illinois sheriff's deputy convicted of fatally shooting Sonya Massey in her home in 2024, died Sunday while serving a 20-year prison sentence, his attorney said. Grayson, 32, died around noon, attorney Daniel L. Fultz confirmed.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:53:27 EDTBarrasso Praises Trump for Economic D-Day Plan Against Iran
Monday will mark an economic "D-Day" for Iran, Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso said on Sunday as the Trump administration prepares to intensify financial pressure on Tehran in an attempt to force an end to the war and secure concessions...
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:52:51 EDTIran TV Says 'Kill' Barron Trump, Claims $10 Million Bounty
Iranian media linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has escalated its threats against President Donald Trump's family, airing a video on state TV that purportedly tracks the movements of his 20-year-old son, Barron Trump.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:50:27 EDTIran Parliament Speaker: 'We Are Hungry, We Cannot Survive'
Iran's parliament speaker has issued an unusually stark warning about the country's deepening economic troubles, declaring that even a powerful military cannot protect the Islamic Republic if its people are hungry and the economy continues to deteriorate.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:39:25 EDTShelley Fabares, 'Johnny Angel' Singer, Actor in 'The Donna Reed Show' and 'Coach,' Dies at 82
Shelley Fabares, an actor who was a fixture on television for decades from her days as a young teenager on "The Donna Reed Show," through "One Day at a Time" and "Coach," has died. She was 82.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:52:58 EDTReport: Controversial Billionaire Brokers Venezuela's Oil With Rubio Backing
The Trump administration's effort to rebuild Venezuela's shattered oil industry is raising new questions over Washington's reliance on a controversial billionaire who made his fortune under the country's socialist governments...
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:48:57 EDTTPUSA Plans Kirk Memorial on Assassination Anniversary
Turning Point USA will honor its late founder, Charlie Kirk, with a memorial at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10, the first anniversary of his assassination.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 16:45:59 EDTSen. Van Hollen 'Kicking the Tires' on '28 Presidential Run
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen told NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday that he is considering a potential 2028 presidential campaign, adding his name to an increasingly crowded field of Democrats weighing bids for the White House.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:02:40 EDTReport: Mossad Director, Syrian FM Meet to Defuse Tensions
Senior Israeli and Syrian officials met Sunday in an effort to ease tensions following an Israeli airstrike on a Syrian military airbase that sharply escalated concerns over a potential confrontation involving Israel, Syria, and Turkey, Axios reported.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:58:24 EDTTrump Leads IndyCar Prerace in the Beast; Kirkwood Wins
For once, things will be moving quickly in the nation's capital as Washington hosts an IndyCar race through its streets.President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump made the short drive Sunday afternoon to the course of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, where cars will...
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:03:25 EDTTropical Storm Moke Carrying More Rain Toward Hurricane-Damaged Hawaii
Tropical Storm Moke was swirling past Hawaii on Sunday, close enough to dump heavy rain on Big Island communities in the aftermath of Hurricane Lala. The National Hurricane Center located Moke's center...
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:51:26 EDTRussia Tests NATO With Covert Sabotage Campaign
Russia is suspected of launching a series of sabotage operations against European weapons factories in an effort to test NATO's resolve, The Telegraph reported Sunday, citing Western intelligence sources.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:19:12 EDTMexican Governor Indicted by US Seeks Leave Again After Contentious Return to Office
The embattled governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state has reversed his decision to return to his post, bowing to an extraordinary backlash from his own ruling party over accusations by U.S. prosecutors he conspired with a powerful cartel to smuggle drugs into the United States.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:44:29 EDTRussia's Khabarovsk 'Doomsday' Sub Begins Sea Trials
Russia's newest nuclear-powered submarine, the Khabarovsk, is reportedly undergoing its first factory sea trials in the White Sea after quietly departing from the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk on Aug. 16.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:33:27 EDTTim Scott Defends Graham Ahead of S.C. Senate Runoff Vote
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., told NBC News' "Meet the Press" on Sunday there was "no doubt" Sen. Darline Graham is qualified for the Senate, defending her after she admitted she was "not that informed on national security."
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:53:31 EDTPrince Harry: Royal Misfit Making Unlikely UK Return
By relocating back to Britain with his family, Prince Harry will shortly open a new chapter in his ever-eventful life which once seemed improbable amid royal feuds, battles over security and lawsuits against the UK tabloids.The 41-year-old royal misfit has long struggled...
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