Once rare, wildfire smoke is becoming more prevalent in Arctic communities as Canada faces harsh wildfire seasons. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/world/canada/canada-wildfires-smoke-arctic.html Author : Vjosa Isai Publish date : 2025-08-23 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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While some far-right influencers hailed fresh vindication for Trump, Democrats blasted the Justice Department for releasing little that’s new about the case. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/08/23/epstein-sex-trafficking-bondi-congress/ Author : Derek Hawkins Publish date : 2025-08-23 21:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Britain’s top diplomat found himself in some hot water recently after he went fishing with U.S. Vice President JD Vance – but it wasn’t over anything the politicians discussed. U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy was given a written warning by the country’s Environment Agency for fishing without a license, the agency said Friday. Lammy had invited Vance and his family to his country estate south of London, where the pair had a photo op at a nearby river. The pair also held a bilateral meeting during the visit to discuss international issues. JD VANCE 'DIRECTLY' CONVINCED UK TO DROP APPLE BACKDOOR DATA DEMAND, PROTECTING
Two new parks fortifying the city’s coastline survived a bureaucratic gantlet that reveals why progress so often feels stuck. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/headway/nyc-manhattan-park-redesigns-wagner-east-river.html Author : Michael Kimmelman and Daniel Arnold Publish date : 2025-08-23 23:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Friday’s Bolton raid and rebuke of Trump’s $500M fine show what happens justice is not impartial. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/08/23/trump-fraud-fine-ruling-democracy-lawfare/ Author : Megan McArdle Publish date : 2025-08-23 19:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Country star Ronnie McDowell suffered a stroke mid-performance at the Summer Solstice Music Festival in Pennsylvania earlier this summer.McDowell slurred his words onstage June 21 in Oley, before his son and tour manager stepped in and paused to show to make sure his dad was OK.In a new interview with Town & Country, McDowell revealed what he told his son at that moment."And I said, 'No, I think I'm having a stroke,'" he told the outlet. Ronnie was taken to a nearby hospital in Pennsylvania where the stroke was later confirmed.COUNTRY MUSIC SINGER RONNIE MCDOWELL RUSHED TO HOSPITAL MID-PERFORMANCE AFTER
A section of the railway bridge, under construction in the country’s northwest, plunged into the Yellow River early on Friday. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/world/asia/china-bridge-collapse.html Author : Jonathan Wolfe Publish date : 2025-08-23 15:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The bill introduced Friday joins others from GOP legislators aiming to grant Trump unprecedented extended power over the D.C. police. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/08/23/dc-federal-takeover-police-extend/ Author : Gaya Gupta, Jenny Gathright Publish date : 2025-08-23 20:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Parents of girl whose touching heart transplant story went viral thank donor family for gift of life
The family of 11-year-old heart transplant recipient Ava Cooper is thankful for her second chance at life after a lengthy wait on the transplant list ended in a miracle moment that has since gone viral."Daddy, I’m getting a heart!" Ava Cooper shouted in the clip."Are you serious? Oh, my goodness," her father, Sean Cooper, responded.Ava Cooper received her transplant in March and is looking ahead to a return to school, her family shared with Fox News on Friday — closing a grueling chapter that included over 200 days in the hospital.LEUKEMIA PATIENT RECEIVES FIRST-EVER BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT FROM DECEASED ORGAN
Those killed in the accident on Friday ranged in age from 22 to 65 and included three people from New Jersey, a Chinese student at Columbia University and a person from India. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/nyregion/new-york-buffalo-bus-crash.html Author : Christopher Maag and Maia Coleman Publish date : 2025-08-23 19:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FBI agents raided the Bethesda, Md., home of former national security adviser John Bolton on Friday morning, marking a new tension point in his difficult relationship with President Donald Trump. Agents also raided Bolton’s D.C. office.The reason behind the raids was reportedly linked to a probe of allegations that Bolton sent classified documents to his family from a private email server while working at the White House, according to the New York Post. The Post cited a Trump administration official who said FBI Director Kash Patel ordered the raid.The outlet also reported that yet-to-be-unsealed search warrants reference a controversy over
Companies, fearing penalties that could put them out of business, race to make sure their drivers have enough English to communicate with U.S. officials. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/world/americas/mexico-english-truckers-trump.html Author : James Wagner and Meridith Kohut Publish date : 2025-08-23 15:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
With the release of the new FX series “Alien: Earth,” a sci-fi saga set in the 22nd century is trying to play catch-up to the 21st. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2025/08/23/alien-earth-series-movies-lore-explained/ Author : Chris Klimek Publish date : 2025-08-23 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Travian Robertson, South Carolina defensive line coach and former NFL player, is in stable condition after being injured in a car accident Friday morning, the university said in a statement.Head coach Shane Beamer confirmed in a statement released by South Carolina that Robertson, who is in his third year as a Gamecocks assistant coach, is expected to make a "full recovery" following the accident. "Travian Robertson was involved in a car accident this morning. He is currently in the hospital in stable condition. We expect him to make a full recovery and be back out on the field soon," the school’s statement read. CLICK
The White House has not commented on a report finding famine in Gaza. Analysts say that absent U.S. pressure, Israel is unlikely to change course. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/world/middleeast/gaza-famine-report-us-reaction.html Author : Aaron Boxerman Publish date : 2025-08-23 13:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
All you need is about 20 minutes for the fast, flavorful meals, including noodles, sheet pan salmon and miso soup. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2025/08/23/20-minute-dinner-recipes/ Author : Aaron Hutcherson Publish date : 2025-08-23 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
President Donald Trump kicked off the week meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders at the White House — just days after Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska — and said he has roughly two weeks to determine how the U.S. will proceed in the ongoing negotiations. A primary focus of the meetings was discussing various security measures to prevent Russian aggression against Ukraine again, after the Trump administration reported that Putin was on board with permitting the U.S. and its European allies to provide additional protection for Ukraine, akin to protections included in NATO’s
Whether you swim furiously or float motionless, being in the water is a magical feeling. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/briefing/the-water-cure.html Author : Melissa Kirsch Publish date : 2025-08-23 10:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada will lift its tariffs on U.S. goods that comply with a free trade pact but keep tariffs on U.S. steel, aluminum and autos. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/08/22/canada-carney-lifts-retaliatory-tariffs/ Author : Amanda Coletta Publish date : 2025-08-22 21:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Rhode Island assistant attorney general, whose arrest went viral earlier this week after she seemingly tried to use her position to evade arrest, telling officers they'd "regret" putting her behind bars, will be placed on unpaid leave.Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan, who was arrested for trespassing, was placed on paid leave directly after the incident while the Rhode Island Attorney General's office reviewed the matter. But, starting Monday, Flanagan will go on unpaid leave, the office told Fox News Digital. It is unclear how long Flanagan will remain on unpaid leave until a final determination is made on her
For Americans, the price of eggs became a rallying cry for consumers beaten down by high prices. For Italians, it’s the cost of beach umbrellas. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/world/europe/italy-beach-costs-inflation-anger.html Author : Elisabetta Povoledo Publish date : 2025-08-23 08:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The separate rulings by the California parole board create another setback for the Menendez brothers in their bid to be released from prison. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/08/22/lyle-menendez-parole-hearing-decision/ Author : Angie Orellana Hernandez, Frances Vinall Publish date : 2025-08-23 06:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Trump admin blocked from slashing funding from dozens of local governments over ‘sanctuary’ policies
A federal judge ruled on Friday that the Trump administration cannot cut funding to 34 cities and counties in response to so-called "sanctuary" policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.U.S. District Judge William Orrick, who issued a previous order protecting more than a dozen other cities and counties, extended a preliminary injunction blocking the administration from pulling federal money or conditioning the use of the funds for local jurisdictions.The judge also blocked the administration from placing immigration-related conditions on two grant programs.Orrick said the administration's only opposition to an extended injunction was claiming that the first injunction was wrong
The unexplained decision raises fresh concerns about the erosion of press freedom in a city transformed by Beijing’s national security law. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/world/asia/hong-kong-bloomberg-visa.html Author : David Pierson Publish date : 2025-08-23 05:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.