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Canada has dodged President Donald Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs — at least for now
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August, 2026
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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 of people in northwest Indiana remain without power, more than a week after deadly storms leveled trees and knocked down power lines across the region
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19 August
US to send hospital ship to Peru as El Nino threat looms
The United States plans to send a military hospital ship to Peru’s Pacific coast next year to help with the effects of El Nino
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19 August
Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts be used in November election
Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts be used in November election
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19 August
Army resumes Apache helicopter training missions after Texas crash that killed 2
The U.S. Army says it will resume Apache helicopter training missions following a brief pause after two soldiers were killed in a crash last week in Texas
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