August 19, 2026

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U.S. government debt passes $40 trillion, more than doubling in a decade -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Trump bemoans Fed interest rate policy, says U.S. should be paying much less -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Stripe to buy OpenRouter as fintech expands deeper into AI -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

1 killed, 6 injured in crash involving bus and dump truck in Ontario County – 13wham.com -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

1 killed, 6 injured in crash involving bus and dump truck in Ontario County – 13wham.com -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Bessent moves to curb Treasury yields, putting new pressure on Warsh’s Fed -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Two injured, cow dead, following vehicle crash in Campbell County Wednesday – WSLS -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Two injured, cow dead, following vehicle crash in Campbell County Wednesday – WSLS -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Fatal crash on SR-65 in Roseville under investigation – ABC10 -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Fatal crash on SR-65 in Roseville under investigation – ABC10 -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Superintendent: No injuries following vehicle accident involving school bus in Bridgeport – WV News -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Superintendent: No injuries following vehicle accident involving school bus in Bridgeport – WV News -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Crash involving 2 big rigs sends boxes spilling across 210 Freeway in L.A. County – KTLA -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Crash involving 2 big rigs sends boxes spilling across 210 Freeway in L.A. County – KTLA -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Hancock Co. officials investigating ‘serious accident’ – fox59.com -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Hancock Co. officials investigating ‘serious accident’ – fox59.com -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

5 Americans among 7 people killed when helicopter on safari crashes in northern Kenya – Boston Herald -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

5 Americans among 7 people killed when helicopter on safari crashes in northern Kenya – Boston Herald -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Kenya tourist helicopter crash kills seven, including five Americans – Reuters -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Traffic Alert: Part of State Route 488 in Hopewell closed due to crash – whec.com -

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Trump threatens to cut off federal money for Michigan over mail-in voting

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday called Michigan’s plan to send mail-in voting applications to all voters in the state illegal, without citing a specific law, and threatened to withhold funding to the state.

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Factbox: Where do Trump and Biden stand on tech policy issues?

The regulation of big technology companies such as Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google has been a hot button issue ahead of the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 3.

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Ex-state legislator Bentz wins race to replace Oregon’s only Republican congressman

Former Republican state legislator Cliff Bentz will replace Oregon’s only Republican congressman, who is retiring, after emerging victorious from a crowded field of candidates in a primary election, according to results early on Wednesday.

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Senate Democrats call for Trump administration to unveil details of TSMC plant deal

Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday urged the Trump administration to answer “serious questions” about Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd’s plans to build a U.S.-based $12 billion plant, flagging national security concerns and potentially undisclose…

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Republican senators put brakes on additional coronavirus aid

Republican leaders in the U.S. Congress said on Tuesday they were in no hurry to work on another coronavirus relief package, despite the House of Representatives’ passage last week of a $3 trillion measure.

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Republicans put brakes on new coronavirus aid bill in U.S. Congress

Republican leaders in the U.S. Congress said on Tuesday they were in no hurry to work on another coronavirus relief package, despite the House of Representatives’ passage last week of a $3 trillion measure.

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Oral argument in ex-Trump aide Flynn’s case set for July 16

Oral arguments in former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn’s bid to dismiss his criminal case will be held on July 16, U.S. District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan ordered on Tuesday.

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Trump wants payroll tax holiday to mitigate coronavirus economic pain: Kudlow

White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump wants a payroll tax holiday for U.S. workers in the hopes of staunching economic pain caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Ex-Trump aide Flynn, who admitted lying to FBI, asks appeals court to toss charges

President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who previously pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI, asked a U.S. appeals court on Tuesday to force a judge to dismiss the criminal case against him as requested by the Justice Depa…

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Trump signs order directing agencies to cut federal regulations

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday directing federal agencies to cut regulations, a move he said would help the economy recover from the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.

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