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El Nino effects force Panama Canal to cut daily ship transits

Daily transit slots to fall from 36 to 34 on Sept. 4 and to 32 from Sept. 1521 August 2026

US public debt surges past $40T amid quarter-century of crises, wars

Decades of massive defense spending, stimulus packages, and tax cuts, US public debt adds $10T in only 4.5 years, while interest payments reach $1T21 August 2026

Charter plane crash in US state of Alaska claims all 8 lives on board: Report

Cause of crash not known yet, while Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board investigating incident, report says21 August 2026

Aisha Wahab becomes 1st Afghan American elected to Congress

Wahab defeats AIPAC-backed candidate Melissa Hernandez to fill remainder of Rep. Eric Swalwell's term21 August 2026

US State Department notifies Congress of funding for Gaza stabilization force

Department says Washington remains committed to ‘full implementation’ of Trump's 21-point peace plan21 August 2026

Cuba’s foreign minister accuses Rubio of measures aimed at harming economy, limiting services

Cubans already facing critical situation because of longstanding US embargo, says Bruno Rodriguez21 August 2026

US, Canada discuss security, regional priorities

US Secretary of State Rubio and Canadian Foreign Minister Anand hold closed-door meeting in Washington, DC21 August 2026

Canada, Mexico stress need for swift renewal of North American trade agreement

Canadian premier, Mexican president say renewed agreement would provide 'greater certainty' for businesses, workers across North America, according to Carney’s office21 August 2026

Trump orders push to expand US space launches to more than 1,000 a year by 2030

Order directs federal agencies to work with private companies to develop space transportation infrastructure, according to White House21 August 2026

US has entered ‘new phase’ of economic pressure on Iran: Vance

‘We're kind of now in a new phase where the most effective tool that we have is the economic pressure,’ says US vice president21 August 2026

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