News articles from 19 August 2026 : 12:02
Trump's approval rating plummets to new low ahead of critical midterms: 'More work to do'
President Donald Trump's approval rating hits 33% in a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, and 80% of respondents expect the Iran war to go on indefinitely.
Florida Democrat sends 'condolences' to Hasan Piker after defeating DSA challenger in Florida primary
Rep. Jared Moskowitz sent "condolences" to Hasan Piker on X after defeating DSA-backed Oliver Larkin in Florida's 25th District Democratic primary.
Trump White House envoy visits Pro Football Hall of Fame to amplify museum as global tourist destination
Special Envoy Nick Adams toured the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of a White House initiative to boost domestic and international tourism.
Majority of young adults say they are 'more concerned than excited' about AI: Pew Research
A Pew Research survey finds 55% of young adults are now more concerned than excited about artificial intelligence, a sharp shift from 2021 attitudes.
14 slip-on shoes that make getting out the door easier, from sneakers to clogs
The best slip-on shoes combine comfort and convenience. Shop sneakers, loafers, slippers, sandals and clogs starting at just $42.
5 Americans killed in helicopter crash in Kenya, including Telemundo executive
Five Americans, including Telemundo executive José Suárez, were killed when a charter helicopter carrying seven people crashed in a mountainous region of northern Kenya.
Penn State frat cocaine ring suspects allegedly used Cash App, Snapchat to arrange drug deals
Court complaints reveal Agostino Abbatiello's alleged drug ring used Cash App and Snapchat to facilitate cocaine sales across Penn State fraternities.
Book him: Prosecutors using James Comey’s novel against him in seashells case
Federal prosecutors want to throw the book at former FBI Director James Comey in their seashells-based case — including his own crime novel.
Clarence Thomas chokes up as he reveals promise he made after grandparents’ sudden deaths
Clarence Thomas choked up recalling a promise he made after his grandparents' deaths and Thomas Sowell's influence on his thinking about self-reliance.
Kim Kardashian wows in string bikini during PDA-filled beach trip with Lewis Hamilton
Kim Kardashian posted bikini photos and couple shots with Lewis Hamilton from their tropical family vacation in a new Instagram slideshow post.
Blackhawks great Patrick Kane gets incredible standing ovation from Cubs and White Sox fans at Wrigley Field
Patrick Kane threw the first pitch at Wrigley Field to a massive ovation after signing a two-year, $16 million deal with the Chicago Blackhawks.
Pat McAfee sets the record straight on nasty Lee Corso rumor, Lindsey Vonn shows off the arms & fall weddings!
Pat McAfee debunks the viral rumor that he's taking over Lee Corso's headgear pick on "College GameDay," but some fans question ESPN's push.
Ex-counterterrorism chief advocates for Trump to 'walk away from' Iran war, yank troops out of Middle East
Former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent is advocating for President Donald Trump to get the U.S. out of the Iran war and remove U.S. troops from the Middle East.
DeSantis suggests ally appointed to Palm Beach post could face death penalty over child sex abuse charges
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says former ally Michael Caruso faces a "world of hurt" after child sex abuse charges, noting the state's death penalty law.
Tourists cling to each other in desperate struggle as raging flood sweeps them down waterfall
A frightening video captured tourists clinging to each other before being swept downstream by a sudden flash flood at Mae Sa Waterfall in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Soros-linked prosecutor blasted after accused killer got passport, fled US
The Democratic prosecutor in Fairfax County, Virginia, did not oppose an embassy trip that let an accused killer get a passport before fleeing the U.S.