08/21/2026

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

The United States has implemented new tariffs across several countries, citing concerns over forced labor. These levies succeed a temporary global duty, which the Supreme Court previously struck down in February.

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

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

Dallas Financial Sector Sees Expansion

Dallas is experiencing growth in its financial sector, mirroring a broader business expansion across Texas. Goldman Sachs is expanding its operations in the city. Local leaders and banking executives refer to the emerging financial hub as "Y'all Street."

Aug 21

Teads Sues Google Following Antitrust Ruling

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

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Addresses Measles Outbreak, Discusses Public Health on CNN

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged American families to vaccinate children against measles as cases increase across the country. During a CNN interview, he discussed his views on public health measures and constitutional rights.

Aug 21

Iran Conflict Sees Repeated Attack Declarations, Renewed Hostilities

For five months, the conflict has seen repeated declarations of halted strikes involving Iran. However, these announcements have been followed by renewed attacks, sometimes within hours. This pattern has coincided with rising oil and basic goods prices.

Aug 21

Twenty-Five States Challenge Federal Tariffs in Court

Aug 21

Trump Reverses Course on Strait of Hormuz Toll Following Gulf State Discussions

Aug 21

Todd Blanche Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing for Attorney General

Aug 21

ICE Agent Discharges Firearm, Kills Colombian National in Maine Operation

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