08/21/2026

Trump Cites Potential 'Deal' in Halting Iran Strikes

President Trump stated he canceled planned strikes against Iran. He cited requests from Iran and other Middle Eastern countries to delay action. Trump indicated 'the perimeters of a deal has been agreed to.'

Aug 21

Trump Announces Pause in U.S. Attacks on Iran Amid Deal Discussions

Aug 21

Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment in Senate Committee Inquiry

Aug 21

Trump, Netanyahu Discuss Regional Issues Amid Iran Negotiations

Aug 21

Americans Report Increased Impact of Extreme Heat

A recent Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll reveals a growing awareness among Americans regarding the effects of extreme heat on their daily lives. Respondents specifically identified the West and Midwest as areas experiencing notable changes.

Aug 21

Americans Report Increased Impact of Extreme Heat

Aug 21

Teads Sues Google Following Antitrust Ruling

Teads Holding Co. has filed a lawsuit against Google LLC and Alphabet Inc. in New York federal court. The action follows a ruling by a Virginia federal court that found Google engaged in anticompetitive practices in digital advertising technology markets. Teads seeks financial damages and other legal remedies.

Aug 21

Heating Oil Customers to Receive Compensation After Price Increase

Aug 21

Trump Administration Announces 50% Tariffs on Canadian Imports

Aug 21

Trump Administration Announces 50% Tariffs on Canadian Imports

Aug 21

Drought Conditions May Reduce UK Food Supplies, Farmers' Union Reports

Aug 21

FDA Considers Approval for Moderna's mRNA Flu Vaccine

The FDA is evaluating Moderna's mRNA-based flu vaccine. This decision has the potential to introduce a new type of influenza shot and influence the biotech industry.

Aug 21

Federal Medicaid Work Rules Omit Homeless Individuals from Exemptions

Aug 21

Trump, Senate Republicans Face Disagreements on Key Policy Issues

Senate Republicans and President Trump hold differing views on several legislative priorities. These disagreements come as a congressional recess is scheduled to begin at week's end.

Aug 21

U.S. Imposes Tariffs on Multiple Countries Over Forced Labor Concerns

Aug 21

Acting Attorney General Halts Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

Aug 21

US Diplomat Cites Pause in Hostilities with Iran for Negotiations

Aug 21

Trump Announces Pause on Iran Strikes, Cites New Diplomatic Push

Aug 21

Simon Levy Convicted in Double Murder, Rape Case

A jury has convicted Simon Levy of Tottenham in the murders of two women and the rape of a third. The court proceedings concluded with the verdict today.

Aug 21

New York Times Challenges White House Actions in Court

Aug 21

U.S. and Saudi Arabia Sign Nuclear Cooperation Agreement, Wells Autopsy Raises Questions

Aug 21