The NewsWorthy

The news to know for Friday, August 14, 2026!
We'll tell you about growing concerns over conditions on a U.S. aircraft carrier deployed in the Middle East.
And why the U.S. government is now letting some private companies go on offense against cybercriminals.
Also, what to expect as a tropical storm threatens Hawaii, while flooding and wildfires impact other parts of the country.
Plus, the new safeguards Flock is adding after a backlash against its camera network, why concussions are making an unofficial comeback in Madden, and how some drivers are dancing their way to cheaper gas.


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The news to know for Thursday, August 13, 2026!
We'll tell you about new video of an ICE officer pulling a gun on an American citizen, as ICE reveals plans to give officers a new tool: "electric shock gloves."
Also, more about the unlikely winner in Wisconsin's Democratic primary for governor, and what political analysts are taking away from the victory.
And a growing debate over how much of our everyday movements should be tracked.
Plus, which prominent member of the Trump Administration is leaving the White House, who just paid a record amount of money for the L.A. Lakers, and what fans can expect as baseball and Hollywood come together once again.


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The news to know for Wednesday, August 12, 2026!
We have the results from another big primary election today, and what they say about the political landscape heading into the midterms.
Also, the elaborate ruse meant to hide President Trump's whereabouts from Iran.
And why people have had to evacuate from one of California's most popular tourist destinations.
Plus, how A.I. is now leaving a hidden mark on everything it writes, why a major university is ditching grades for freshmen, and how to watch a solar eclipse and a meteor shower — both happening today.
 
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The news to know for Tuesday, August 11, 2026!
We'll tell you about President Trump's new order overhauling the vaccine schedule for kids — from the type of shots to the timing.
Also, what's at stake as voters in five states pick their midterm nominees.
Plus, oil prices are going up while America's oil reserves are going down, a major music festival was just canceled (it's now being dubbed "L.A.'s Fyre Festival"), and all about the Patriot Games now underway.
 
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The news to know for Monday, August 10, 2026!
We're talking about extreme weather in the U.S. — from dangerous heat to flash flooding to wildfire danger.
Also, new setbacks for President Trump in both Iran and Gaza — while back at home, lawmakers left some of his biggest priorities on the table before leaving town.
Plus, how we could soon finally get the answer to the question: who killed Tupac? What you need to know about a growing Salmonella outbreak, and which movie is shaping up to be one of the biggest blockbusters of all time.
 
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