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Monday, August 24, 2026 5:13 PM ET

World News

Aljazeera

Trump administration announces global economic war on Iran

Aljazeera - 12 minutes ago

This is a breaking news story.

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BBC News

'Trump underestimates us': Doug Ford takes aim at US over tariffs

BBC News - 53 minutes ago

Ontario Premier Doug Ford lists the ways Canada could hurt the US economy - and uses blunt language to taunt the US president.

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Channel NewsAsia

‘Who started the fire?’ UK backs Ukraine with seismic deal on AI weapons

Sydney Morning Herald - 1 hour ago

The pact will also see Britain share confidential missile designs so that Ukraine can make the weapons inside their country in the hope of countering Russian airstrikes.

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Peninsula Qatar

Two Palestinians, including a child, martyred in Israeli strikes on Gaza

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

/General/Arab Affairs Gaza, August 24 (QNA) Two Palestinians, including a four year old child, were martyred and others injured on Monday in Israel...

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Politics News

CBS News

Why Trump's Canada tariffs are likely to have a modest impact on U.S. prices

CBS News - 22 minutes ago

Although some Canadian goods will get more expensive in the U.S., trade experts don't expect a broader inflation spike.

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The Week

Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner meet in NYC to discuss how Democrats and Trump could cooperate

NBC News - 3 hours ago

The meeting comes with just months to go before midterm elections that will determine control of Congress for the rest of President Donald Trump’s term.

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NBC News

U.S. must be ‘very, very careful’ about Iran sanctions that target Beijing: Former Amb. to China

NBC News - 16 minutes ago

NBC News correspondents Monica Alba, Brian Cheung and Matt Bradley discuss Secretary Bessent’s new threat of Iran secondary sanctions as President Trump escalates his trade war with Canada. Former U.S. Ambassador to China and former Commerce Secretary Gary Locke join Meet the Press NOW to analyze the broader implications.

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CBS News

Kashkari says inflation could be extended "the longer there's back and forth" in Canada tariff fight

CBS News - 3 hours ago

Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, said the tariff fight with Canada could extend U.S. inflation, should the tense trade dynamic between the historically allied countries continue.

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Business News

CBC News

‘Counterproductively devastating’: Auto industry reacts to Trump’s new tariff threats | CBC News

CBC News - 11 minutes ago

In a social media post on Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to hike tariffs on cars, trucks, auto parts and steel entering the U.S. from Canada to 50 per cent.

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NPR

Dollar higher after Iran sanctions, loonie drops after US announces tariff increases

Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago

NEW YORK, Aug 24 : The U.S. dollar advanced on Monday, coming off its third weekly decline in four that sent the greenback to three-month lows after President Donald Trump's administration announced an expansion of sanctions on Iran and separate tariffs on goods from Canada.The greenback extended gains after

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International Business Times

Nvidia Could Double Down on Perplexity. AI Startup Seeks $30 Billion-Plus Valuation.

International Business Times - 4 hours ago

The potential financing from Nvidia would represent a jump of more than 50% from the $20 billion valuation Perplexity finalized about a year ago as a result of the AI agent Perplexity Computer.

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CBC News

Trade war casts shadow over Carney’s investment summit

The Globe and Mail - 2 hours ago

Pitch to world’s top money managers will take place against backdrop of an economy contending with major U.S. tariffs

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Technology

Deccan Chronicle

Major shift towards AI: Apple’s Siri and Vision Pro teams hit by 200+ job cuts

Gulf News - 2 days ago

Apple cuts 200+ jobs across Siri, AI and Vision Pro teams as it shifts resources toward new AI-powered devices, smart glasses and future Vision Pro models.

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The Week

Humanoid robot soldiers likely only 5-10 years away, one developer behind China's robotics boom tells CBS News

CBS News - 6 hours ago

A Chinese robotics developer tells CBS News humanoids won't turn against humans as they're just machines: "It all depends on who controls them."

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CBS News

Is a massive data center hub heating up a town outside London?

CBS News - 4 hours ago

Researchers say residents of Slough, just outside London, are likely very literally feeling the heat from a massive cluster of data centers in their town.

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BBC News

Sharing dangerous driving videos is 'truly reprehensible', PM says

BBC News - 8 hours ago

His comments come as the government urged TikTok and other social media firms to remove wrong-way driving videos.

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Sports Headlines

BBC News

Fulham vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League score, team news, commentary & updates

BBC News - 24 minutes ago

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats as Fulham take on Chelsea in the Premier League.

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UPI

49ers owner Jed York arrested on suspicion of engaging in prostitution - UPI.com

UPI - 43 minutes ago

San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested on suspicion of engaging in prostitution, court records show. He pleaded no contest two misdemeanors.

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Aljazeera

Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott convicted of child sex abuse

Aljazeera - 4 hours ago

The 49-year-old was found to have subjected a girl and a boy to multiple incidents of abuse.

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The Denver Post

Times of Troy: For USC football, a best-case scenario season includes a fleet of star freshmen

Los Angeles Times - 29 minutes ago

A picture-perfect scenario for USC football hinges on how fast its stellar freshman class rounds into form.

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Entertainment News

Haaretz

Brad Pitt heads to Spain as 'Heart of the Beast' lands at San Sebastián Film Festival

International The News - 7 hours ago

In the Heart of the Beast, Brad Pitt struck an emotional bond with his dog, and both are heading straight to the San Sebastián Film Festival.The film will not compete among other festival...

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The Week

The best things to do in Miami this week, August 24 to 28

Miami New Times - 5 hours ago

Goo Goo Dolls, (Silent) Reading Party, Bark at the Park, and more can't-miss events in Miami this week.

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Huffington Post

Shelley Fabares, ‘Johnny Angel’ singer and actor in ‘The Donna Reed Show’ and ‘Coach,’ dies at 82

One America News Network - 5 hours ago

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.

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International The News

Hayden Panettiere’s ex-boyfriend breaks silence on her mysterious death

International The News - 2 hours ago

Hayden Panettiere’s ex-lover Brian Hickerson made a public statement regarding the actress’ death.The late child star died at the age of 36 in the middle of August 2026 with an unknown...

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Odd/Weird News

Daily Express

Shocking prehistoric discovery on NJ beach '100%' came from colossal ancient predator

Fox News - 6 days ago

A Jersey Shore shell-hunting trip led 11-year-old Bo Bowers and his father to pull a megalodon tooth from the rocks at a Sea Isle City jetty near Townsend Inlet.

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Live Science

Watch: Wisconsin cat born with record-breaking 29 toes - UPI.com

UPI - 5 hours ago

A Wisconsin cat is stepping into the record books with an incredible feat of feet: he was born with 29 toes.

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New York Post

Jets might finally be headed in the right direction this time | Gang’s All Here

New York Post - 17 minutes ago

Frankie Vittorini explains why the Jets’ floor seems to have been raised heading into Aaron Glenn’s second season on the sidelines after observing Gang Green’s first two preseason games.

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Live Science

'Measurable biological footprint': Study points to surprising source of psychopathic traits

New York Post - 2 days ago

Psychopaths can be hard to stomach.

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