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August, 2026
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20 August
Pilot killed in violent collision with Pennsylvania police helicopter
Authorities say an airplane pilot has died after a violent collision with a Pennsylvania state police helicopter near a runway at a small airport
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20 August
Judge will consider new trial for Karmelo Anthony in Texas track meet killing
A judge is set to consider whether to grant Texas teen Karmelo Anthony a new trial following his murder conviction in the stabbing death of a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet
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20 August
A quiet channel between ICE and Iran shaped deportation flights, newly released emails show
Emails reveal that Iranian officials had significant influence over which Iranian immigrants in the U.S. were sent back to their home country in 2025, despite tensions between the countries
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19 August
Trump says US and Canada have a trade deal, but key terms remain unclear
Canada has dodged President Donald Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs — at least for now
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19 August
Psychologist testifies Lindsay Clancy was not criminally responsible in killing of her 3 children
A forensic psychologist has testified for the defense that Lindsay Clancy didn’t appreciate the “wrongfulness” of killing three children due to her mental health issues
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19 August
New CDC director acknowledges agency problems in first large staff meeting
Dr. Erica Schwartz, the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is promising to advocate for the agency while addressing staff burnout and understaffing issues
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19 August
US national debt now stands at $40 trillion
The national debt has surpassed a record $40 trillion, highlighting the impact of defense costs, social programs, and interest on the deficit
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19 August
Missouri court rejects petition proposing protections for laws passed by citizen initiative
A Missouri court has rejected a request to let voters decide in November whether to make it harder for lawmakers to change laws enacted by citizen initiatives
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19 August
Tens of thousands in Indiana are still without power a week after deadly storms
Tens of thousands in northwest Indiana remain without power over a week after deadly storms
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