- Indiana Prepares for More Rain After Days of Deadly Storms
by Bernard Mokam on August 16, 2026 at 7:59 pmSince last week, hazardous weather has caused seven deaths, forced people from their homes and required some to be rescued by boat. The region was at risk for more flooding on Sunday.
- Democrats Face a Potential Tea Party Moment
by Lisa Lerer and Katie Glueck on August 16, 2026 at 7:35 pmA string of primary wins by progressive candidates has revealed the strength of a high-energy insurgent movement but also its possible limitations.
- What We Know About the Storms Battering the Midwest
by Jacey Fortin on August 16, 2026 at 7:22 pmA lingering weather system has brought severe flooding and intense winds — including a few tornadoes — to Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, killing at least eight.
- Could El-Sayed Cost Democrats Michigan?
by Nate Cohn on August 16, 2026 at 7:12 pmNot all progressives are equal: Candidates of the activist left typically don’t perform as well as other Democrats.
- Tommy John, Pitcher Who Gave His Name to Career-Saving Surgery, Dies at 83
by Bruce Weber on August 16, 2026 at 6:43 pmAfter tearing an elbow ligament, he underwent a risky procedure and returned at his best, changing baseball and giving new hope to injured players.
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- US commander says mental health a ‘priority’ on USS Lincoln
on August 16, 2026 at 8:56 pmAdm Brad Cooper acknowledged that navy service at sea for long periods is “uniquely challenging and tough”, following a visit to the warship.
- What awaits new Scotland head coach Pocognoli?
on August 16, 2026 at 8:25 pmShifting the playing style, maintaining qualification for major tournaments and refreshing the squad await the new Scotland boss.
- Super Giants survive late wobble to win men’s Hundred
on August 16, 2026 at 8:22 pmTrent Rockets fail in their bid to become the first team to win both Hundred trophies in the same year, as they are beaten by Manchester Super Giants in the men’s final.
- History for Hunt and Asher-Smith as GB win relay gold
on August 16, 2026 at 8:14 pmAmy Hunt and Dina Asher-Smith make history and Georgia Hunter Bell claims a commanding 1500m gold as Great Britain maintain their bid to top the final medal table at the European Championships.
- Five teenagers dead and four injured after car drives on wrong side of motorway
on August 16, 2026 at 8:07 pmThe collision occurred on on the M9 Northbound at about 03:00 local time on Sunday in County Kildare.
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- US-Iran MoU is set to expire: What to know
on August 16, 2026 at 8:28 pmBoth sides accused the other of violating the June agreement shortly after it was signed.
- Senegal’s Saint-Louis Regatta keeps centuries of tradition aliveon August 16, 2026 at 8:04 pm
Thousands gathered in Saint-Louis, Senegal, for the annual regatta.
- Anti-corruption raids in Baghdad as dozens of officials arrestedon August 16, 2026 at 8:02 pm
Iraq’s Integrity Commission seized of millions in cash and jewelry said to be linked to corruption charges.
- Erdogan says Israeli attacks on Lebanon are a serious concern for Türkiyeon August 16, 2026 at 7:29 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said continued Israeli attacks on Lebanon are a source of serious concern.
- Kushner meets Hamas leaders in Egypt to push Trump’s Gaza planon August 16, 2026 at 7:23 pm
Trump envoy has pushed for disarmament to end any future Hamas role in running Gaza, diplomatic sources tell AFP.