Strait of Hormuz shuttle oil system tolerated by Iran and US for now
Crude oil is still moving through the Strait of Hormuz, but only in a trickle, carried by a makeshift shuttle system orchestrated by Abu Dhabi and Kuwait that both Iran…
Border releases hit zero for the 15th month as crossings stay record low
U.S. Border Patrol released zero migrants from the southern border into the United States in July, extending what the agency described as a record-low enforcement period that has now lasted…
Michael Jackson Estate Wins Ruling in Abuse Lawsuit
A federal judge has dismissed a child sex trafficking lawsuit filed against Michael Jackson's estate, ruling on Wednesday, Aug. 12, that a 2019 settlement requires the claims to go through…
Beijing flooding caps a week of record rain from China’s worst typhoon of 2026
Typhoon Dolphin, the strongest typhoon to hit China this year, brought severe flooding to Beijing on Aug. 12 after shattering rainfall records across central and eastern provinces, with remnants of…
Julie Andrews and the graceful exit that feels exactly like her
Julie Andrews, the English actress whose career has spanned nearly eight decades and produced some of the most beloved performances in film history, says she considers herself largely past on-camera…
Whole Foods customers in 12 states warned about jalapeño recall
Whole Foods Market has recalled select prepared foods and produce items sold in 12 states after determining they contain jalapeños from Coast Citrus Distributors that may be contaminated with Salmonella,…
Texas election law decision leaves the constitutional questions open
A federal appeals court restored nine provisions of a Texas election law on Aug. 12, overturning a lower court ruling primarily on the grounds that the groups challenging the law…
Avalon Airport targets 90-minute package clearance in new hub deal
Avalon Airport near Geelong in Victoria, Australia has signed an agreement that will make it a dedicated hub for goods from Asian e-commerce marketplaces including Temu and Shein, with a…
Tiger Woods Opens Up About New Course And Comeback
Woods reflects on the finished project and his path back to competitive golf.
Missing children operation tied to World Cup recovers 48 across state lines
Federal and state law enforcement agencies recovered 48 missing children in Massachusetts during a multi-agency effort tied to the FIFA World Cup, the U.S. Marshals Service announced on Aug. 10,…
