Trump says US will refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve using Venezuelan oil

Aug 30, 2026 - 17:41 - -

1. Trump says US will refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve using Venezuelan oil  Reuters
2. Trump Administration Live Updates: President Says Venezuelan Oil Will Refill Reserves Drawn Down Amid Iran War  The New York Times
3. Exclusive | Inside Trump’s Plan to Give the Pentagon a Stake in Venezuela’s Oil Riches  WSJ
4. Venezuela vowed not to ‘hand over’ its oil. Trump aims to grab a windfall.  The Washington Post
5. Venezuelan interim president offers details on US oil deal  The Hill

Live updates: Rescuers search for missing workers as death toll rises from devastating China

Aug 30, 2026 - 19:49 - -

1. Live updates: Rescuers search for missing workers as death toll rises from devastating China-Nepal floods  CNN
2. Nepal Turns to Mass Burials, as Thousands Remain Missing from Floods  The New York Times
3. Death toll nears 800 in Nepal flood disaster  USA Today
4. These men had a hellish escape from Nepal’s flooded hydro tunnels. They were the lucky ones  CNN
5. Nepal-China flood disaster: What’s the latest toll, how many are missing?  Al Jazeera

Ford: Trump renaming Lake Ontario is ‘something out of “Saturday Night Live”‘

Aug 30, 2026 - 14:18 - -

1. Ford: Trump renaming Lake Ontario is ‘something out of “Saturday Night Live”‘  The Hill
2. Google Maps switches to "Lake America" as Canada compares change to SNL skit  Axios
3. How the GNIS Lake Ontario/Lake America name change in the U.S. will appear in Maps  blog.google
4. Ontario premier answers Trump’s ‘Lake America’ with giant ‘Lake Ontario’ sign  AP News
5. SoCal-based Mapquest takes stand against Trump’s ‘Lake America.’ Also, still exists  Los Angeles Times

Trump says NBC’s Kristen ‌Welker should face ‘punishment’ from FCC

Aug 30, 2026 - 19:00 - -

1. Trump says NBC’s Kristen ‌Welker should face ‘punishment’ from FCC  The Guardian
2. Trump calls for NBC’s Kristen Welker to face ‘rebuke or punishment’ from the FCC  CNN
3. Trump criticizes NBC over election comment as Treasury denies some NYT, WSJ and Bloomberg reporters G20 credentials  CNBC
4. Trump threatens to report journalist Kristen Welker to broadcast regulator  Al Jazeera
5. Trump promises NBC’s Welker will be reported to FCC ‘for rebuke or punishment’  The Hill

Iran’s supreme leader calls for Muslim unity against US and Israel, and other Mideast news

Aug 30, 2026 - 16:47 - -

1. Iran’s supreme leader calls for Muslim unity against US and Israel, and other Mideast news  AP News
2. Live Updates: Iran's supreme leader calls for regional unity as war hits 6-month mark with no end in sight  CBS News
3. Iran’s Mojtaba Khamenei urges Gulf rulers in written message to confront ‘real enemy’  NBC News
4. Iran trade falls as Supreme Leader Khamenei urges less reliance on the U.S. dollar  CNBC
5. Iran’s Khamenei calls for Gulf unity as Hormuz tensions persist  Al Jazeera

Postal Service Rule Could Bar Millions From Voting by Mail

Aug 30, 2026 - 18:17 - -

1. Postal Service Rule Could Bar Millions From Voting by Mail  The New York Times
2. Nothing changes yet with the Supreme Court's order on elections. But it could open door to 'chaos'  AP News
3. The mail ballot mess  Politico
4. In new filing, DOJ opposes block on Trump’s anti-mail voting rule  Democracy Docket
5. Judge temporarily blocks new Postal Service rules for mail voting  CBS News

Transcript: Sen. Richard Blumenthal on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 30, 2026

Aug 30, 2026 - 15:42 - -

1. Transcript: Sen. Richard Blumenthal on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 30, 2026  CBS News
2. Senate Democrat says Ukraine needs ‘more air defense’  The Hill
3. Face the Nation: Becker, Alizai  Yahoo
4. Senator Blumenthal says Ukraine needs additional air defense — The Hill  UA.NEWS
5. "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" guests for Aug. 30, 2026  AOL.com

Trump administration deports relative of Afghans who helped US military to Central African Republic

Aug 30, 2026 - 08:32 - -

1. Trump administration deports relative of Afghans who helped US military to Central African Republic  NPR
2. ICE deports Afghans and others to Africa, expanding "third country" deportations  CBS News
3. Relative of Afghans Who Helped U.S. Military Is Deported to Africa  The New York Times
4. Trump deports Afghan man whose brothers helped US military to CAR  The Independent
5. US deports relative of Afghans who aided military to Africa  Al Jazeera

Trump won the heart of Michigan’s Arab American community. They're moving away from Mike Rogers.

Aug 30, 2026 - 18:00 - -

1. Trump won the heart of Michigan’s Arab American community. They're moving away from Mike Rogers.  Politico
2. Mike Rogers has a chance to flip Michigan. Trump keeps getting in the way  The Independent
3. WHAT MICHIGANDERS ARE READING: Mike Rogers Has “Stood By The Trump Administration’s Policies” Amid Canada Trade War  Michigan Democratic Party
4. 'Dead in the water': Powerful voting bloc turns on Trump in key swing state  rawstory.com

'Standing Firm': Ex

Aug 30, 2026 - 17:18 - -

1. 'Standing Firm': Ex-Venezuela President Maduro Shares Photo From US Jail  NDTV
2. Venezuela’s Maduro Resurfaces on Social Media Amid US Oil Deal  Bloomberg.com
3. Maduro flashes peace sign in prison picture  The Telegraph
4. Nicolás Maduro Shares Baffling Photos From Jail  The Daily Beast
5. In the photos, Maduro appears wearing gray sweatpants, a gray sweatshirt and white athletic shoes.  facebook.com

Icelandic voters reject a proposal to restart negotiations to join the European Union

Aug 30, 2026 - 16:32 - -

1. Icelandic voters reject a proposal to restart negotiations to join the European Union  AP News
2. Icelanders vote 'no' to talks aimed at joining the EU in close referendum  NPR
3. Iceland rejects EU membership plan in referendum held under the shadow of Trump’s Greenland threats  CNN
4. Iceland rejects EU accession talks after divisive referendum campaign  The Guardian
5. EU enlargement hits an Icelandic snag  The Economist

At least eight die, 17 missing after ferry capsizes off North Cyprus

Aug 30, 2026 - 19:37 - -

1. At least eight die, 17 missing after ferry capsizes off North Cyprus  Reuters
2. Seven killed and 23 missing in boat capsizing off northern Cyprus  BBC
3. At least 8 die, more missing, as ferry capsizes off Northern Cyprus  Yahoo
4. At least 8 dead and more missing after ferry carrying hundreds capsizes off Cyprus’ northern coast  CNN
5. Ferry Carrying Hundreds Capsizes Off the Coast of Cyprus  The New York Times

Six months into the Iran war, the Trump family is among the winners

Aug 30, 2026 - 14:31 - -

1. Six months into the Iran war, the Trump family is among the winners  Fortune
2. A power struggle in Iran could decide when Trump’s war ends  CNN
3. The home front: How Israel, Iran, and US leaders have been hit by the war  Al Jazeera
4. 6 months in, Iran's leaders are defying the U.S. and signaling no tolerance for dissent  PBS
5. Ted Cruz defends Trump’s ‘accomplished’ Iran messaging, citing ‘multiple missions’  The Hill

'We're alive': Kyiv

Aug 30, 2026 - 16:08 - -

1. 'We're alive': Kyiv-area survivor recalls Russian strike that killed 38  Reuters
2. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 29, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
3. 37 Killed After Russian Strike on Weapons Depot as Ukraine Blames Negligence  The New York Times
4. Death toll rises to 38 from Russia’s deadliest attack on Ukraine this year  AP News
5. Russian attack on Ukrainian ammunition warehouse triggers waves of blasts, killing 38  CNN

He beat Big Tobacco. Will the same playbook work against Meta and social media?

Aug 30, 2026 - 12:00 - -

1. He beat Big Tobacco. Will the same playbook work against Meta and social media?  CNBC
2. Meta’s Day of Reckoning  WSJ
3. How Instagram and Facebook will change for Connecticut teens under the Meta deal  CT Insider
4. How Meta’s $17.1 Billion Social Media Settlement Came Together  The New York Times
5. Meta settlement reached: Ohio to receive over $300 million  NBC4 WCMH-TV

Gulf stocks fall as Fed rate

Aug 30, 2026 - 13:15 - -

1. Gulf stocks fall as Fed rate-hike bets rise after Warsh remarks  Reuters
2. Warsh, After Talking Tough on Inflation, Faces a ‘No-Win Situation’ on Rates  The New York Times
3. Bond Investors Wary After Warsh Fans Wagers Fed Poised to Hike  Bloomberg.com
4. Warsh Makes the Case for Higher Rates and Raises the Bar for Standing Pat  WSJ
5. Kevin Warsh tries being a normal central banker  The Economist

'All about acceleration': After Nvidia earnings, the tech trade is getting more segmented

Aug 30, 2026 - 11:49 - -

1. 'All about acceleration': After Nvidia earnings, the tech trade is getting more segmented  Yahoo Finance
2. Chipmakers are outshining Big Tech in the AI rally  CNN
3. Nvidia Stock Is Too Cheap. Apple Once Had the Same Problem.  Barron's
4. Should You Invest in Nvidia After Its Blowout Second-Quarter Results? Here's the Good News and the Bad News.  The Motley Fool
5. Nvidia: The Cracks Are Finally Showing (NASDAQ:NVDA)  Seeking Alpha

With Shoppers Wary of Illness, Farmers Destroy Millions of Heads of Lettuce

Aug 29, 2026 - 09:00 - -

1. With Shoppers Wary of Illness, Farmers Destroy Millions of Heads of Lettuce  The New York Times
2. Lettuce-linked parasite confirmed in 3 new states. See outbreak map  USA Today
3. Cyclospora Case Data | Cyclosporiasis  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)
4. How Taylor Farms became integral to America's food supply system  CNBC
5. Cyclospora lettuce outbreak now tied to 20 states  The Washington Post

Apple Caught Off Guard by AI Demand for Mac Mini and Mac Studio

Aug 30, 2026 - 15:52 - -

1. Apple Caught Off Guard by AI Demand for Mac Mini and Mac Studio  MacRumors
2. Apple introduces M6 and M5 Ultra for a big leap in performance and AI compute  Apple
3. How Apple Stumbled Into AI Hardware Success With the Mac  The Information
4. Two new small, powerful Macs  The Verge
5. 2024 Vs. 2026 Mac Mini: What's New, And Should You Upgrade?  bgr.com

A Folding iPhone at Last? What to Expect From Apple’s Surprise and Shine Fall Event

Aug 29, 2026 - 18:21 - -

1. A Folding iPhone at Last? What to Expect From Apple’s Surprise and Shine Fall Event  CNET
2. Apple to launch next iPhone on September 9 in first major event under new CEO Ternus  Reuters
3. Four advantages iPhone 18 Pro will have over the iPhone Ultra  9to5Mac
4. iPhone 18 Pro pre-orders might start later than usual this year  Macworld
5. iPhone, Home, iPad mini : Apple's launches for September and October  AppleInsider

Report: Apple Watch Series 12 may feature always

Aug 30, 2026 - 14:27 - -

1. Report: Apple Watch Series 12 may feature always-on heart-rate tracking, new Fitness app  9to5Mac
2. Apple Watch Series 12 Wishlist: 5 Upgrades Standing Between Meh and Must-Have  PCMag
3. New Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 Features Revealed  MacRumors
4. Apple Watch Series 12 May Gain Major Blood Pressure Monitoring Upgrade  Forbes
5. Apple Watch Series 12 ceramic case rumors continue with new color claims  AppleInsider

Fans Are Marvelling At How Much Better GTA 6 Looks Compared To GTA 5

Aug 30, 2026 - 17:11 - -

1. Fans Are Marvelling At How Much Better GTA 6 Looks Compared To GTA 5  Kotaku
2. The Grand Ambitions of Grand Theft Auto VI  The New York Times
3. GTA VI Will Finally Let You Role Play in Traffic, Blinkers and All  Car and Driver
4. Everything Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look Just Revealed About the Year's Biggest Game  GQ
5. The biggest video game of all time looks like a movie  The Verge

See Grand Ole Opry Dedicate Entire Performance to Dolly Parton’s Music

Aug 30, 2026 - 15:03 - -

1. See Grand Ole Opry Dedicate Entire Performance to Dolly Parton’s Music  Rolling Stone
2. Dolly Parton’s official obituary released  WCYB
3. Dolly Parton Becomes Most Streamed Artist Worldwide The Day After Her Death  TODAY.com
4. Opry celebrates Dolly Parton's legacy with music and memories  The Tennessean
5. How a chance meeting at Dollywood led to the deepest friendships of their lives  The Washington Post

Watch Olivia Rodrigo Sing “Landslide” with Stevie Nicks at Daisy Chain Fields

Aug 30, 2026 - 15:06 - -

1. Watch Olivia Rodrigo Sing “Landslide” with Stevie Nicks at Daisy Chain Fields  Pitchfork
2. Olivia Rodrigo communes with her idols at Daisy Chain Fields  Los Angeles Times
3. Daisy Chain Fields review – Olivia Rodrigo’s women-led festival is electric amid extreme heat  The Guardian
4. Daisy Chain Fields brings together music, community and creativity for a cause  Orange County Register
5. Olivia Rodrigo's festival is uniting women and girls behind nonprofits promoting their well-being  AP News

‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Snags No. 2 With $15.4M as ‘Spider

Aug 30, 2026 - 17:15 - -

1. ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Snags No. 2 With $15.4M as ‘Spider-Man’ Nears ‘Avatar 2’; ‘Dog Stars’ Put to Sleep  The Hollywood Reporter
2. Box Office: 'Spider-Man' No. 1, 'Coyote Vs. Acme' $12M+, 'Dog Stars' Tanks  Deadline
3. ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Review: A Daffy Corporate Comedy  The New York Times
4. The resonance of Wile E. Coyote, from loony to loved  The Economist
5. ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Star Will Forte, Director Celebrate Film Finally Hitting Theaters After Being Shelved by Warner Bros.: “Proof Movies Don’t Just Go Away”  The Hollywood Reporter

Claudia Sulewski and Finneas Are Married! Inside the Bride’s Final Fitting at Oscar de la Renta

Aug 30, 2026 - 13:00 - -

1. Claudia Sulewski and Finneas Are Married! Inside the Bride’s Final Fitting at Oscar de la Renta  Vogue
2. Nina Dobrev Stuns in a Daring Sky Blue Sideboob-Baring Halter Dress for Finneas’s Wedding  instyle.com
3. Finneas Is Married! Music Producer Marries Longtime Girlfriend Claudia Sulewski in Montecito  People.com
4. Billie Eilish Officiates Brother Finneas' Wedding to Claudia Sulewski  TMZ
5. Finneas O’Connell and Claudia Sulewski Are Married  The Hollywood Reporter

Sources: Aaron Donald unretires, reaches $20M deal with Rams

Aug 30, 2026 - 20:06 - -

1. Sources: Aaron Donald unretires, reaches $20M deal with Rams  ESPN
2. NFL Network: Aaron Donald unretiring, coming back to play for Rams on one-year, $20 million deal  NFL.com
3. Aaron Donald comes out of retirement, joins Myles Garrett with Rams on a 1-year, $20 million deal  Yahoo Sports
4. Three-time DPOY Aaron Donald unretiring to play for Rams  The New York Times
5. Aaron Donald unretires, will play for Rams in 2026  Rams

NFL roster cuts 2026: Look at how 53

Aug 30, 2026 - 17:15 - -

1. NFL roster cuts 2026: Look at how 53-man rosters are taking shape at the cutdown deadline  Yahoo Sports
2. 2026 NFL roster updates: Live tracking 53-man cut-down news  ESPN
3. As NFL Roster Deadline Nears, Several Teams Make Trades  U.S. News & World Report
4. NFL news roundup: Notable roster moves from cutdown day  NFL.com
5. 2026 NFL Roster Cuts Live Blog  Bleacher Report

Extra Points: Redemption

Aug 30, 2026 - 08:36 - -

1. Extra Points: Redemption - University of North Carolina Athletics  University of North Carolina Athletics
2. College football is back, and Bill Belichick's UNC has 'improved'  ESPN
3. 3 Stars From UNC's Win Over TCU  247Sports
4. Did Bill Belichick just prove us wrong? The Tar Heels’ outlook after TCU win - The Athletic  The New York Times
5. For at least 1 week, Bill Belichick has quieted the noise at UNC — and even cracked a smile  Yahoo Sports

Indianapolis Colts player Keenan Allen arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated

Aug 30, 2026 - 16:55 - -

Indianapolis Colts player Keenan Allen arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated  CBS NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Roman Space Telescope live launch updates: NASA, SpaceX begin post

Aug 30, 2026 - 18:55 - -

1. Roman Space Telescope live launch updates: NASA, SpaceX begin post-launch press conference  Space
2. NASA’s newest space telescope launches to spot ‘the weird, the rare and the unusual’  CNN
3. Why it matters that President Trump just dialed into a NASA news conference  Ars Technica
4. A New Way of Seeing Alien Worlds  The Atlantic
5. NASA launches its Roman Space Telescope to explore the hidden universe  CBS News

When is the next lunar eclipse?

Aug 29, 2026 - 15:00 - -

1. When is the next lunar eclipse?  Space
2. See photos of last night’s stunning partial lunar eclipse  The Washington Post
3. See photos of last night’s ‘blood moon’ lunar eclipse  The Boston Globe
4. When, where to watch tonight’s partial lunar eclipse in Colorado  Colorado Public Radio
5. 📸 See photos of the partial lunar eclipse from Local 4 viewers  ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4

“That puzzled us quite a bit.” Scientists found another astonishing thing about narwhals after X

Aug 30, 2026 - 11:23 - -

“That puzzled us quite a bit.” Scientists found another astonishing thing about narwhals after X-raying their tusks  BBC Wildlife MagazineSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

For 21 years, millions of volunteers let UC Berkeley use their home computers to search the sky for alien signals, producing 12 billion detections — after a decade of filtering, scientists narrowed them to roughly 100 targets worth a second look.

Aug 30, 2026 - 16:30 - -

For 21 years, millions of volunteers let UC Berkeley use their home computers to search the sky for alien signals, producing 12 billion detections — after a decade of filtering, scientists narrowed them to roughly 100 targets worth a second look.  Space Daily

How did nine children die in a 1991 Pennsylvania measles outbreak?

Aug 30, 2026 - 20:00 - -

1. How did nine children die in a 1991 Pennsylvania measles outbreak?  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
2. Opinion | How Not to Announce a Measles Death  The New York Times
3. A newborn baby was one of Pa.’s two measles-related deaths, state says as RFK Jr. questions whether they were ‘fabricated’  Inquirer.com
4. Political feud between Gov. Shapiro and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. erupts into high-stakes battle over vaccine safety  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
5. Pregnant women among those sickened in Pennsylvania measles outbreak  NBC News

Common supplements rival antibiotics for severe gum disease

Aug 30, 2026 - 14:35 - -

Common supplements rival antibiotics for severe gum disease  Science Daily

Possible measures exposure at Holiday Inn Express in Asheville

Aug 30, 2026 - 18:15 - -

1. Possible measures exposure at Holiday Inn Express in Asheville  WRAL
2. Potential measles exposure reported at Asheville hotel, NCDHHS says  WLOS
3. Measles case confirmed in Buncombe County, NCDHHS says  WSPA 7News
4. Officials: Measles case reported in Asheville hotel  FOX Carolina News
5. Health officials investigate possible measles exposure in Buncombe County  ABC11 News

Two German airport workers die of malaria after 'mosquito arrives on plane'

Aug 26, 2026 - 18:22 - -

1. Two German airport workers die of malaria after 'mosquito arrives on plane'  BBC
2. Malaria, Likely Spread by Mosquito on Plane, Kills 2 Airport Workers in Germany  The New York Times
3. Two airport workers in Germany die after contracting malaria  CNN
4. Officials urge calm after malaria outbreak kills two staff at Frankfurt airport  The Guardian
5. 2 airport workers die of malaria from mosquito on plane in Germany, 4 others sickened  CBS News