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Thieves Steal 4 Renaissance Artworks in Sicilian Museum Heist on Italian Holiday
Thieves stole four works attributed to Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina worth millions of euros from the regional museum in the city of Messina in Sicily while crowds gathered across town for the traditional Assumption holiday celebrations...
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 08:00:07 EDTBBC Asks a US Court for Help in Getting Testimony From Trump Family in Defamation Suit
The BBC asked a U.S. court for help in getting documents and testimony from members of U.S. President Donald Trump 's family in connection with his $10-billion defamation lawsuit against the British broadcaster, a court document showed.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:00:40 EDTReport: Ukraine Missiles Could Hit Russia in Months
Ukraine's own missiles will be able to strike Russia within three to six months, former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov told CBS News. Fedorov said he believes Ukraine will launch a domestically produced ballistic missile into Russia...
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:43:51 EDTAt Least 7 People Have Died From Record-Setting Flooding in Indiana
Days of storms and flooding in Indiana left at least seven people dead as floodwaters receded in Indianapolis' White River and rains eased in other parts of the state Sunday. Frank Gounder was among the Indianapolis residents assessing the damage Sunday, which also happened ...
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:31:38 EDTBlanche: DOJ May Ask Supreme Court to Intervene on Voter Rolls
Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Justice Department might ask the Supreme Court to intervene after judges have repeatedly ruled against the Trump administration's efforts to get access to voter rolls.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:08:03 EDTMalliotakis: DSA Candidates Would Form 'Commie Caucus'
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., warned Sunday that Democratic Socialists of America-aligned candidates could form what she called a "commie caucus" in Congress if Democrats win control of the House in November's midterm elections.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 17:46:59 EDTJordan: GOP Delivers While Dems Go Too Far
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, said he believes the economy is headed in the right direction as he presented a sharp contrast with Democrats.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:19:31 EDTLala Downgraded to Tropical Storm, Saturates Hawaii
Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm on Sunday after its eyewall skirted Hawaii without making landfall, but it continued to punish the state with hurricane-force gusts and pounding rain, reaching a total of nearly three feet in places and sending raging torrents ...
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 06:53:52 EDTAdm. Mullen: Truth on USS Lincoln Issues 'in Middle'
The truth about reported mental health concerns among service members on board the USS Abraham Lincoln is likely "somewhere in the middle," according to a former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 15:20:27 EDTRescuers in Indonesia Recover 6 More Bodies in Earthquake Aftermath, Raising Death Toll to 53
Rescue teams in eastern Indonesia recovered six more bodies Sunday, a day after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake, raising the death toll to 53, authorities said, as thousands of displaced people spent the night outdoors in fear of aftershocks.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 15:40:18 EDTNexstar Aims for $2.5 Billion in Profits, Judge Slaps Court Order on Company
Nexstar reported record second-quarter net revenue and adjusted EBITDA this month following its $6.2 billion acquisition of Tegna in March.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:46:48 EDTPoll: Democrats Favor Socialism Over Capitalism, 58%-32%
Democrats hold a substantially more favorable view of socialism than capitalism, according to a new CBS News/YouGov survey released Sunday, as the party's far-left wing gains momentum and economic populism shapes Democratic primaries ahead of the midterms.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:13:59 EDTPolice Looking for Additional People Who Fired Guns in Virginia University Shooting That Wounded 5
Authorities were seeking additional people who fired weapons during a shooting at Virginia State University that left five people wounded, police said Sunday, as a 19-year-old suspect remained in custody and investigators sought to unravel what happened.Investigators were...
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:41:42 EDTTommy John, Namesake for a Pioneering Elbow Surgery That Saved His Career, Dead at 83
Tommy John, who won 288 games during a 26-year big league career and became the first pitcher to successfully return following groundbreaking elbow surgery that later was named after him, has died. He was 83.He died at his home in Bradenton, Florida, on Saturday night,...
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:22:50 EDTTrump Presses Senate to Pass Daylight Saving Time Bill
President Donald Trump on Saturday night demanded that the Senate vote "as soon as possible" to make daylight saving time permanent, pressuring Republican leaders ahead of the Nov. 1 return to standard time.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:34:42 EDTTrump's Envoys in Middle East to Push for Gaza Peace Plan
Donald Trump's envoys meet with Egyptian, Qatari and Turkish mediators in Cairo on Sunday, a diplomatic source said, in a bid to advance the U.S. president's Gaza peace plan, even as Israel pressed on with airstrikes in the enclave.Hamas officials were present at some of...
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:11:51 EDTArchbishop Hicks Condemns NYC Synagogue Attack
Addressing a recent antisemitic attack at a New York City synagogue, Archbishop Ronald Hicks said in his homily Sunday that Catholics "completely reject such acts and such hatred."
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:39:57 EDTLiberals Push for Supreme Court Overhaul as Midterms Near
Congressional Democrats are pushing bills to remake the U.S. Supreme Court, from adding four seats to limiting justices to 18-year terms, an effort The Washington Post reported has hit "a fever pitch" ahead of the midterms.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:12:21 EDTColombian President Asks Trump to Suspend Tariffs to Help Earthquake Recovery
Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella has asked his ally U.S. President Donald Trump to suspend tariffs to help the South American nation recover from a powerful earthquake that killed at least 289 people.De la Espriella took office earlier this month just days...
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:58:48 EDTCanada Faces 2 Votes Fueling Separatist Movements
Canada is heading toward two major votes this fall that could reignite separatist movements on opposite sides of the country, testing national unity as President Donald Trump's threats, tariffs, and talk of making Canada the 51st state strain relations with Washington.
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