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Hormuz grinds to a halt again; Gaza’s cancer patients dying at 2-3 times prewar rate; DHS surveilled left-wing groups in Minnesota
Ships are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran, on August 10, 2026. Photo by Ali Saeedi/Getty Images.Friday, August 14, 2026 – Two ships attacked…
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Hawaii's Big Island under rare hurricane landfall threat as Tropical Storm Lala strengthens
HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen to a hurricane before reaching…
What to know about Luigi Mangione's guilty plea in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea on Friday to federal stalking-to-kill charges raised…
Judge refuses to block Trump administration from building border wall along tribe's reservation
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge refused on Friday to block the Trump administration from…
Shootings in Michigan leave 5 people plus suspect dead following large-scale search
A series of shootings in Michigan left five people plus a suspect dead Friday, police…
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U.S. sanctions UK’s Palestine Action as “terrorist group”; ICE agent released from Texas jail; Russia threatens to strike UK military targets in Ukraine
Demonstrators protest outside the Royal Court's of Justice as the Court Of Appeal makes its judgement on the Home Office's…
Elements of Venezuelan Government Loyal to Chavismo Warn of Possible U.S. Assault
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Meta settles social media addiction suit; Canada strikes back in U.S. trade war; at least 95 killed in Nepal flash flood
An aftermath view of flash flood and mudslides on the Nepal-China border on August 26, 2026 in Nuwakot, Nepal. Photo…
Pakistani “Double-Tap” Strike in June Wrought Havoc on Afghan Villagers
Afghan families along with children escape from the area amid the ongoing clashes between Pakistani forces and Taliban security personnel…
“Access to Oxygen Is Not a Medical Luxury”: With No Spare Parts Allowed In, Gaza’s Hospital Equipment Is Collapsing
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Imran Khan’s Health, Iran Under Sanctions
Pakistan’s imprisoned former prime minister Imran Khan was recently taken from prison to hospital for medical treatment amid reports of…
U.S. kills two in extrajudicial boat strike; 47 killed in Haiti gang raid; Israel seizes Jerusalem UNRWA center
People react following overnight violence where more than forty people were killed by armed gangs in Kenscoff, a neighborhood near…
Documents Reveal Trail of Unreported Millions From Israeli Military to U.S. Universities
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