Thursday, August 27, 2026 3:45 PM ET
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Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario "Lake America" -- The executive order directs the Interior Department to update the Geographic Names Information System, changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America.2 hours ago
UEFA preparing criminal complaint against FIFA leader Gianni Infantino -- UEFA said it is preparing a criminal complaint in Swiss courts against FIFA's Gianni Infantino over possible financial mismanagement related to his failed plan to sell future World Cup profits to private investors.2 hours ago
Fed's Cook responds to Trump firing threat, calls attacks "unfounded and untrue" -- A lawyer for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said she "has never committed mortgage fraud or any intentional wrongdoing."4 hours ago
Tropical Storm Dolly forms in the Atlantic Ocean -- Tropical Storm Dolly on Thursday became the fourth named storm in the Atlantic Ocean this year.4 hours ago
Missouri deputy AG found alive days after vanishing on Wyoming hike -- Missouri Deputy Attorney General Shaun Mackelprang was found alive six days after he vanished in the remote Wyoming wilderness during a backcountry hike.6 hours ago
ICE officer charged in Minneapolis shooting released from Texas jail, AP reports -- The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent charged in a Minneapolis shooting during Operation Metro Surge has been released from a Texas jail, the Associated Press reports.6 hours ago
Trial date set for alleged Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed -- Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is accused of developing and directing the plot to crash hijacked airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.6 hours ago
Small plane crash into water near remote Alaska town kills all 4 on board -- A small plane carrying four people crashed into shallow waters next to a remote coastal town in Alaska on Wednesday, killing everyone on board, officials said.10 hours ago
NFL ends Pro Bowl after 75 years, will still honor roster at season's end -- In a news release, the NFL said it plans to "elevate" Pro Bowl selections, with no replacement selections.20 hours ago
FDA approves new pancreatic cancer drug that could extend patients' lives -- Patients taking the first-of-a-kind pill, called daraxonrasib, lived for a median of 13.2 months compared with 6.7 months for chemotherapy recipients, studies showed.20 hours ago
ICE arrests of people without criminal records hit record high, new data shows -- The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.21 hours ago
Bill Gates issues stark warning about AI's impact on American jobs -- In a nearly 6,000-word essay, Gates argues that artificial intelligence poses a mounting threat to U.S. workers.23 hours ago
Man convicted in Microsoft exec's murder in plot allegedly involving ex-wife -- Prosecutors believe Jared Bridegan was killed because of ongoing strife with his former wife over the parenting of their twins. -- Aug 2634 minutes ago
Judge denies Minnesota's request to halt release of ICE officer Christian Castro -- A federal judge on Wednesday denied Minnesota's request for a temporary restraining order to halt the release of the ICE agent sought for extradition in a shooting earlier this year in north Minneapolis amid Operation Metro Surge, and then lying about the circumstances under oath.23 hours ago