United States · Politics
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Trump orders renaming of Lake Ontario to Lake America on U.S. maps
President Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America in the U.S. after U.S.-Canada trade talks collapsed.
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US Treasury Denies Credentials to Journalists for G20 Finance Meeting in Asheville
The US Treasury Department has denied press credentials to reporters from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Bloomberg for the G20 finance meeting starting August 30 in North Carolina.
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US strikes Iranian rocket launchers near Strait of Hormuz, Iran retaliates with missile attacks on US bases
The US struck Iranian rocket launcher sites on Larak Island on August 30; Iran responded with missile attacks on US bases in Jordan and Gulf states.
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Flash Flood at Grand Canyon Forces Evacuations, Leaves Over 20 Missing
A flash flood at Bright Angel Creek in Grand Canyon National Park on August 29 forced evacuations and left more than 20 people missing or unaccounted for.
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Flash flood in Grand Canyon leaves over 20 missing, 2 dead, dozens evacuated
A flash flood on August 29 in Grand Canyon National Park's Bright Angel Canyon left more than 20 missing, 2 dead, and 62 evacuated.
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74-year-old woman charged for feeding pigeons and crows in Yishun without approval
Tan Chong Hong, 74, was charged June 10 for feeding pigeons and crows in Yishun on three occasions without Wildlife Management approval.
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US Strikes Iranian Launchers on Larak Island, Triggering Missile Attacks on US Bases in Jordan
US forces struck Iranian launchers on Larak Island on August 30, prompting Iranian missile attacks on US bases in Jordan and further escalation.
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Retired Navy Admiral Nancy Lacore Advances to South Carolina Democratic House Primary Runoff
Nancy Lacore, a retired Navy three-star rear admiral fired by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, advanced to a runoff for South Carolina’s 1st district Democratic primary.
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Tom Steyer fails to reach California governor runoff despite $200M campaign spending
Billionaire Tom Steyer spent over $200 million but finished third in California’s primary, missing November’s runoff.
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Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau Make Red-Carpet Debut as a Couple at Tribeca Festival
Katy Perry and former Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau made their first public red-carpet appearance as a couple at the Tribeca Festival in New York on June 8, 2026.
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Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson advance to South Carolina GOP governor runoff
Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson secured spots in the June 23 Republican runoff for South Carolina governor.
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Decarlos Brown Jr. found incompetent to stand trial in fatal Charlotte train stabbing case
Decarlos Brown Jr. was ruled incompetent to stand trial for fatally stabbing a 23-year-old on a Charlotte light rail train in August 2025.
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At least one killed in violent protests over US Ebola quarantine centre in Kenya
Protests in Nanyuki over a US Ebola quarantine centre left one dead, dozens arrested amid clashes with police on August 30, 2026.
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Donald Trump Threatens FCC Action Against NBC’s Kristen Welker Over Endorsement Coverage
On August 30, 2026, Donald Trump threatened to report NBC host Kristen Welker to the FCC over her comments on his endorsement success rates.
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US Renames Lake Ontario to Lake America After Trump Order Amid Trade Dispute
President Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America for US agencies amid tariff tensions with Canada.
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Venezuela Grants US Majority Control Over 65 Billion Barrels of Oil in Controversial Deal
Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez agreed to give US exclusive majority control of 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil.
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei urges Gulf and Muslim countries to unite against US and Israel
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei called on Gulf Arab states and Muslim countries to unite against the US and Israel in a message on Islamic Unity Week.
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CIA Director Ratcliffe Proposed Trump-Putin-Zelensky Summit During Secret Moscow Visit
CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Moscow and proposed a trilateral summit between Trump, Putin, and Zelensky to revive peace talks.
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US Navy sailor sentenced to 44 years for killing fellow sailor Angelina Resendiz
Petty Officer Jermiah Copeland was sentenced to 44 years in prison for the murder of Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Angelina Resendiz.
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US Vice President JD Vance affirms pursuit of Iran nuclear deal despite Israeli objections
US Vice President JD Vance said the US will continue seeking a nuclear agreement with Iran despite disagreements with Israel.
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Pentagon revises religious affiliation list after Mormon lawmakers’ backlash
The Pentagon cut its religious affiliation list from over 200 to 31 but removed the Christian category after criticism over LDS exclusion.
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Trump Warns Netanyahu He May Be Alone if Israel Resumes War with Iran
US President Donald Trump warned Israeli PM Netanyahu that Israel could be isolated if it returns to war with Iran amid recent Middle East strikes.
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Kennedy Center removes Trump name from website after court orders removal
The Kennedy Center removed Donald Trump's name from its website in early June following a federal court ruling to reverse renaming efforts.
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Trump ramps up diversions ahead of 2026 midterms with Lake Ontario renaming and North Korea talks
President Donald Trump has launched high-profile distractions, including renaming Lake Ontario 'Lake America' and proposing talks with Kim Jong Un, amid flagging support and Iran conflict concerns.