Politica · Midterms
Judge Freezes USPS Mail-Voting Rule as Ballots Near
A Boston judge issued a 14-day freeze on a new Postal Service mail-voting rule a week before ballots go out, after 24 states and D.C. sued.
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28 agosto 2026
Salute
RFK Jr.'s Samoa vaccine letter contradicts Senate testimony
A pre-trip letter about studying measles vaccines collides with sworn claims the 2019 Samoa visit had nothing to do with vaccines, prompting calls for a criminal probe.
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Salute · MA murder trial
38 Hours, No Verdict: Lindsay Clancy Trial Ends in Mistrial
After 38 hours over seven days, jurors could not agree whether Lindsay Clancy was criminally responsible for killing her three children. A judge declared a mistrial.
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Mondo · Nepal-Tibet border
A Glacier Fell a Kilometer, Then the Valleys Drowned
More than 1,000 are dead after ice and rock fell a kilometer into a Himalayan valley, sending floods through Nepal and Tibet. Scientists blame glacier collapse, not a quake, as missing tolls diverge by the thousands.
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Politica · Trump renames Lake Ontario
Trump Makes Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ on Paper as $20 Billion Tariff Fight Grows
A federal-only order renames Lake Ontario as U.S. tariffs hit $20 billion in Canadian goods and Ottawa cites 400 years of Indigenous-rooted use.
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Economia · Reciprocal duties
50% and Dollar for Dollar: U.S.-Canada Trade War Hits Countdown to Sept. 8
Washington imposed 50% duties after talks failed Aug. 21. Ottawa will mirror them Sept. 8 — but sources split on how many billions are at stake.
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Conflitti · Syria
Assad Sentenced to Death in Historic Syrian Trial
Nine officials condemned in absentia in Damascus as Assad remains in Moscow — a landmark verdict whose power and limits turn on enforcement.
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