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Indiana Prepares for More Rain After Days of Deadly Storms

16 Agosto 2026 ore 21:59
Since 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.

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Evacuation efforts in Indianapolis on Saturday.

Blanche Refuses to Say He’ll Always Be Independent of Trump as Attorney General

16 Agosto 2026 ore 18:14
The new head of the Justice Department said on “Meet the Press” on Sunday that the president had never asked him to prosecute specific people — and never would.

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Attorney General Todd Blanche has said President Trump has never asked him to do something illegal.

Tommy John, Pitcher Who Gave His Name to Career-Saving Surgery, Dies at 83

16 Agosto 2026 ore 20:43
After 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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Tommy John pitching in July 1974, weeks before he tore the ulnar collateral ligament on the inside of his left elbow.

What We Know About the Storms Battering the Midwest

16 Agosto 2026 ore 21:22
A lingering weather system has brought severe flooding and intense winds — including a few tornadoes — to Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, killing at least eight.

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Natalee Andrews, left, and Nathan Dyer looked at the floodwaters in Crooksville, Ohio, on Tuesday.

As Lala Lashes Hawaii, the Atlantic Hurricane Season Remains Calm. So Far.

16 Agosto 2026 ore 19:06
An El Niño weather pattern is expected to limit activity into the fall, providing a stabilizing force.

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Tropical Storm Arthur made landfall in Freeport, Texas, in June, flooding neighborhoods and becoming the first named tropical storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.

It’s a Crowded Place With Some of the City’s Trickiest Traffic

A fatal accident has drawn attention to New York Harbor, a popular destination where not everyone necessarily knows the rules — or follows them.

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Boats navigate New York Harbor.

A Shooting at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto Exposes a Neighborhood’s Guns-for-Hire Network

16 Agosto 2026 ore 14:50
A shooting at a U.S. Consulate has thrust a neighborhood with a troubled past into the center of an emerging criminal phenomenon: young guns for hire as gig workers in the underworld economy.

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Outside 15 Martha Eaton Way in Toronto.

AIPAC Targets Progressive Democrat in Race to Replace Swalwell

16 Agosto 2026 ore 14:27
Two Democrats are in a runoff to replace Eric Swalwell, who resigned from Congress in April. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee is spending heavily against a progressive candidate.

Could El-Sayed Cost Democrats Michigan?

16 Agosto 2026 ore 11:02
Not all progressives are equal: Candidates of the activist left typically don’t perform as well as other Democrats.

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As Iran War Turns Into Economic Battle, a New U.S. Strategy Recalls Old Ones

The United States and Iran are poised to blow past a deadline they had set themselves to broker terms on peace and Iran’s nuclear program.

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Ships anchored this month in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran.

Democrats Face a Potential Tea Party Moment

16 Agosto 2026 ore 21:35
A string of primary wins by progressive candidates has revealed the strength of a high-energy insurgent movement but also its possible limitations.

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Bernie Sanders and Zohran Mamdani at a rally last week.

How a False Nuclear Claim About Iran Ricocheted From India to Washington

A dubious post that spread on X became the basis of false claims that Iran’s leadership had declared it a nuclear power.

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Funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, in Tehran in July.

How a Ukrainian Bank Worker Came to Face Life in a Russian Prison

Artem Murdid, his mother and his girlfriend are accused of terrorism. They say they did nothing wrong.

Artem Murdid during a trip with friends to a beach on the Sea of Azov in the Zaporizhzhia region in 2019. He says he was tortured into confessing to Russian terrorism charges.

Years of Trump Support Came Undone in 15 Minutes in an Airport.

16 Agosto 2026 ore 18:05
The case represents a new front in President Trump’s mass deportation drive: arrests at airports of people who have active immigration cases and no criminal history.

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Galina Bobreneva and her husband, Brent Jindra, at their home in Redwood City, Calif.

How Republicans Embraced Brandon Herrera, a Texas Republican Candidate and Gun Influencer

16 Agosto 2026 ore 11:00
Brandon Herrera, long an anti-establishment outsider, is trying to help the party defend a red-leaning House district in West Texas. It’s proving messy.

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Brandon Herrera, a Republican House candidate in Texas, was joined for a campaign event last month by Speaker Mike Johnson.

As the Old Files Open, One Family Confronts Another’s Dark Nazi Past

A woman who secured the criminal file of her grandmother, a collaborator, offered to share it with a Jewish family that had been betrayed. Then she balked and a new dispute ensued.

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Maria-Elisabeth Stratermans-Coenegrachts was arrested after the war and accused of having served as a collaborator.

Trump’s Other Hold on the Americas: The Visa

As part of its expansionist approach to the Western Hemisphere, the Trump administration is trying to reassert its dominance, one U.S. visa at a time.

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The State Department overseen by Marco Rubio has restored the visas of political figures in Central America once penalized by the U.S. government and has revoked visas for others.

After Women in India Joined Protests, Online Harassment Followed

16 Agosto 2026 ore 06:01
Widespread online abuse and visits from the police show the added risks women take standing up for their beliefs in a patriarchal society.

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Rhiya Ahir has suffered constant online abuse from trolls after an image of her at a protest in Mumbai last month went viral.

With Priests Scarce in Rural Italy, an African Pastor Is Filling the Void

Immigrants have long eased labor shortages on farms and factories in Italy. But churches also need foreign-born priests, like the Rev. Vincent Souly of the Ivory Coast.

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Sports Team Sale Prices Keep Hitting New Highs

16 Agosto 2026 ore 03:08
The deal for the Los Angeles Lakers valued the team at a record $12.5 billion, eclipsing the $10 billion paid for the franchise just last year.

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A statue of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar outside Crypto.com Arena, home of the Los Angeles Lakers.

Can Rob Sand Break the Republican Grip on Iowa?

13 Agosto 2026 ore 20:53
Just shy of 44 with boyish good looks, Rob Sand is very much a moderate, but he has a withering critique of the political establishment in this country.

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