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What to know about Dr Heidi Overton Trumps pick to lead the FDA NPR

Sydney Lup...August 20, 2026

Dr. Heidi Overton is currently working as a White House policy aide. If confirmed, she would lead an agency of 18,000 staffers who study and regulate food, drugs, medical devices,…

Three things to know about the 40 trillion federal debt NPR

Scott Hors...August 20, 2026

The U.S. federal debt hit a record $40 trillion this week. The debt has doubled since 2017, and just paying interest on the accumulated debt now costs the government more…

The Odyssey Beats Deadpool Wolverine as Biggest RRated Movie of All Time With 135 Billion…

Rebecca Ru...August 20, 2026

"The Odyssey" is the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time, overtaking the benchmark set by 2024's "Deadpool & Wolverine."

Atlanta mayor pans citys DNC snub Politico

Gregory Sv...August 20, 2026

The decision, Mayor Andre Dickens wrote, is an example of the DNC “unwilling to do the bare minimum to support the base of the party.”

Stock Market Today Bessent Signals Treasury Buybacks Could Exceed 4 Billion WSJ

Vicky Ge H...August 20, 2026

Live updates on markets and the top finance, economics and business stories. Plus the latest on oil prices, the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

Lindsay Clancy said she was so glad kids were safe after killing them chaplain testifies…

Peter Char...August 20, 2026

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial were sent home after an hour of testimony Thursday morning.

FBI thwarts an alleged ISISinspired plot to bomb New York capitol building NBC News

Tom Winter...August 20, 2026

A woman has been charged with providing support to a terror group after allegedly plotting an ISIS-inspired attack on the New York State Capitol building in Albany, federal officials said…

North Korea fires barrage of missiles toward the sea after dismissing overture from Trump AP…

Hyung-Jin ...August 20, 2026

South Korea’s military says North Korea has launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea. The Joint Chiefs of Staff said the launches happened Thursday from North Korea’s capital…

Watch Live Lindsay Clancy murder trial resumes as defense could call final witness CBS News

Matt Scho...August 20, 2026

Testimony in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial ended after just one witness Thursday before the jury was sent home for the day. Attorneys and the judge are still in the courthouse…