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Published on Aug 30, 2026

Whitehouse endorses Turek in battle for Iowa’s open U.S. Senate seat, pushes for term limits

Two national Democratic lawmakers endorsed Josh Turek for U.S. Senate on Saturday and called for term limits for U.S. Supreme Court justices and lawmakers. Nearly 700 Iowans gathered at Des Moines Water Works Park for the 2026 Polk County Steak Fry to hear …

Source: Rhode Island Current - Left-wing
Published on 03:22 GMT

Some Greek-American Politicians Still Facing Primaries Prior to November Elections

NEW YORK – During the first ten days of September, it will formally be determined whether Greek-American candidates running in Massachusetts and New Hampshire will secure their parties’ nominations for federal and state offices, rounding out a broad roster …

Source: The National Herald - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2026

Trump Can't Stop Posting AI Images Of Himself With Dead Presidents — And Experts Have A Theory Why

Among the dozens of Truth Social posts President Donald Trump shared over a weekend in late August were several AI-generated videos and images, including three that featured Trump and President George Washington signing a map with quills, riding horses and …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on Aug 30, 2026

The datacenter fight could permanently transform US politics. Which party will seize advantage?

Bryce Gustafson has been knocking on doors in Indiana for more than a decade. The lead organizer with Citizens Action Coalition (CAC), a consumer and environmental organization, he usually encounters a mix of reactions when he’s out canvassing; whatever …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Aug 30, 2026

Raskin, Whitehouse say Iowa can help flip Congress, put check on Trump

Aug. 30, 2026, 7:38 a.m. CT U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin and U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse rallied Iowa Democrats Saturday, Aug. 29, calling on them to help flip control of Congress in November to provide a check on Republican President Donald Trump’s power. “One …

Source: Iowa City Press Citizen - Pending
Published on Aug 29, 2026

Rhode Island Foundation gives out $5.4M in Grants for Housing, Food, Health Care and Police Training

Dozens of Rhode Island nonprofits will share more than $5.4 million in grants supporting housing, food access, health care, education, environmental programs and behavioral-health training for police officers. Nearly $5 million was awarded through the …

Source: RI News Today - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on 02:23 GMT

Morning Digest: U.S. forces strike Iranian rocket launchers in Strait of Hormuz; Nepal struggles to preserve recovered ...

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are visible near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, on August 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. forces strike Iranian rocket launchers in Strait of Hormuz U.S. forces have struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Aug 30, 2026

Court temporarily blocks USPS mail voting rule ahead of November election

MARYLAND - A federal judge has temporarily blocked a new U.S. Postal Service rule that would have imposed new requirements on state vote-by-mail systems ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and a coalition of 25 …

Source: CoastTV - Delaware - Pending
Published on Aug 30, 2026

If Casimiro Quits, District 31 Waits Until January

Rep. Julie Casimiro won't resign after reportedly making a South Carolina home her primary residence. Under state law, a resignation now would likely leave North Kingstown and Exeter without a House member until January 5, 2027. State Rep. Julie …

Source: Uprise RI - Rhode Island - Left-wing
Published on Aug 30, 2026

Deltas Descend on Downtown

The 55th Eastern Regional Conference brought more than a sea of red to Baltimore. It brought economic, cultural, social, historical, and political power. (BALTIMORE – August 30, 2026) – Downtown Baltimore was painted red this weekend. Thousands of members …

Source: BMORENews.com - Maryland - Pending
Published on 00:29 GMT

Fears of more flooding in Nepal, and NASA launches next-generation telescope: Weekend Rundown

Authorities in Nepal have warned of further flooding after heavy rainfall, as China sheds more light on the scale of the disaster in its Tibet region. Five days after floodwaters unleashed by a glacier collapse buried communities under thick mud, rescuers …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Aug 28, 2026

Early voting is riding a wave in Rhode Island. Will primary day turnout follow?

Chalk it up to the high-profile and contentious primaries for state general offices and Providence mayor. Or maybe increased awareness around more convenient ballot-casting methods. Either way, over three times as many voters cast ballots at in-person …

Source: Rhode Island Current - Left-wing
Published on Aug 28, 2026

Rhode Island’s Clemency Process is a Model – Of What Not To Do

In the wake of a number of recent controversial pardons issued by President Trump, some have begun to argue that perhaps the Constitution should be amended to restrict the president’s authority. Introduced by Rep. Johnny Olszewski (D-MD), the Pardon …

Source: Brown Political Review - Rhode Island - Left-wing
Published on Aug 28, 2026

Rhode Island Primary Elections are on Wednesday, September 9

Primaries historically have low turn-outs, but that is when some of the most significant decisions are made, and what happens in your state and town are more important at times than what is going on at the federal level. It all begins at home. This year, …

Source: The Block Island Times - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2026

A Republic, If You Can Keep It

Benjamin Franklin’s warning has echoed across nearly 250 years of American history. Asked what kind of government the Constitutional Convention created, he famously replied, “A republic, if you can keep it.” Not everyone today wants to maintain those …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on 00:13 GMT

The vindictive prosecution of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy

A jury is deliberating in the high-profile trial of Lindsay Clancy, a labor and delivery nurse from Duxbury, Massachusetts, accused by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts of criminal responsibility for the deaths of her three children in January 2023. …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Aug 30, 2026

The climate isn't a hot topic for Democrats in this year's campaigns

BOSTON (AP) — Climate change has been the backdrop to Charles Hughes’ entire life, from kindergarten lessons about disappearing habitats to wildfire smoke billowing through the air he breathed while growing up in Colorado. But now that he’s a college …

Source: Environmental Health News - Left-wing
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Election26: Guckian aims to ‘reset’ Rhode Island

(Editor’s note: This is the third in an occasional series of stories speaking with this year’s gubernatorial candidates about their economic vision for Rhode Island. You can see the other installments here.) PROVIDENCE – Aaron Guckian believes that Rhode …

Source: Providence Business News - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

🔒 CSCU eyes in-state tuition rates for Massachusetts, Rhode Island students

The CSCU in-state tuition plan may extend rates to Massachusetts and Rhode Island students as Connecticut colleges seek enrollment amid a shrinking regional student pool. A Connecticut State Colleges and Universities committee has advanced a proposal to …

Source: Hartford Business Journal - Connecticut - Neutral

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Published on August 31, 2026 - 03:22 GMT

California Legislature Advances Legislation Mandating Stricter Hydrogen Sulfide Air Standards

SACRAMENTO – This week, the California Legislature approved Senate Bill 58 by Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego), which will direct the California Air Resources Board to update California’s air quality standard for hydrogen sulfide (H2S), a gas that is …

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Published on August 30, 2026 - 23:33 GMT

🚨BAD BILL ALERT🚨 AB 2760 Limits Peace Officers' Ability to Use Methods to Save Lives during Riots and other Emergencies

Bill author claims these protective devices make "Californians less safe", but a California sheriff and former Democratic Assemblymember proves her wrong Senator Tony Strickland (R-Huntington Beach) is warning Californians about a last-minute …

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Published on August 30, 2026 - 23:08 GMT

Five AI Tools Agree on 'Lake America' Renaming, Canadian Test Finds

Three days after the executive order, WebMax Canada asked 5 AI tools about the renamed lake. Every one got it right and told businesses the same thing. VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Three days after …

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Published on August 29, 2026 - 12:07 GMT

Assistant Foreign Minister and Director-General of the Protocol Department of the Foreign Ministry Hong Lei Accepts ...

On August 21, 2026, Assistant Foreign Minister and Director-General of the Protocol Department of the Foreign Ministry Hong Lei accepted respectively the copies of credentials presented by newly-appointed Ambassador of Guinea to China Louncény Condé, and …

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Published on August 29, 2026 - 12:07 GMT

Assistant Foreign Minister and Director-General of the Protocol Department of the Foreign Ministry Hong Lei Accepts ...

On August 27, 2026, Assistant Foreign Minister and Director-General of the Protocol Department of the Foreign Ministry Hong Lei accepted respectively the copies of credentials presented by newly-appointed Ambassador of Iceland to China Bergdis …

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Published on August 29, 2026 - 12:07 GMT

Assistant Foreign Minister Cai Wei Meets with U.N. Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed

On August 22, 2026, Assistant Foreign Minister Cai Wei met with U.N. Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed, who is visiting China to co-host the Convening on AI and Human Development.

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Published on August 31, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

HUTCHMED Announces SANOVO Trial Demonstrated Significant Progression-Free Survival Benefit of ORPATHYS® Plus TAGRISSO® ...

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI and FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUTCHMED“) (Nasdaq/AIM: HCM; HKEX: 13) today announces positive high-level results from the SANOVO China Phase III trial in treatment-naïve …

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Published on August 30, 2026 - 09:18 GMT

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Published on August 30, 2026 - 01:23 GMT

PACKED HOUSE FOR DAVID FLIPPO AND JIM JORDAN IN DOUGLAS COUNTY

Lt. Col. David Flippo, USAF (Ret.) was joined Saturday by Congressman Jim Jordan for a packed campaign event at Sunridge Golf and Recreations in Douglas County. RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Republican nominee …

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Published on August 29, 2026 - 23:17 GMT

Students Launch Statewide Push for 1 Million Postcards Urging Newsom to Say Yes to EFTC

California Catholic school leaders join students’ growing coalition targeting 1 Million postcards to Gov. Newsom on World Teachers’ Day. PANORAMA CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Students at St. Genevieve Parish Schools are …

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Published on August 29, 2026 - 22:51 GMT

PLI Firm Marks Seven Years of Growth in U.S. Insurance Distribution

PLI Firm marks seven years of growth, expanding from a Miami insurance agency into a multi-state distribution organization serving U.S. markets. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PLI Firm, formerly Leon Partners …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 23:05 GMT

NEVER BEFORE SEEN PHOTOS TAKEN BY THE FIRST PHYSICIAN AT GROUND ZERO

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- He arrived before almost anyone else. As the towers still smoldered and the city reeled in shock, Dr. Emil Chynn — a young physician who had already lived through the 1993 World …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 17:42 GMT

CONGRESSMAN JIM JORDAN TO JOIN DAVID FLIPPO FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY CAMPAIGN RALLY

Congressman Jim Jordan will join Republican congressional nominee Lt. Col. David Flippo, USAF (Ret.) for a campaign rally. CARSON CITY, NV, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DOUGLAS COUNTY, NV Congressman Jim Jordan will join …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 13:39 GMT

New Paradigm Institute Acquires Contemporary Art Series Exploring UFOs/UAP Phenomena

Gina Keatley’s “Atmospheric Fauna” Brings Artistic Vision to the Intersection of Art and Disclosure WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New Paradigm Institute (NPI) is pleased to announce its acquisition of “ …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Media Advisory: Stand Up for Science Hosting 'Empty Chair' Town Hall Near Cleveland on August 31

Public event will connect Stand Up for Science with science advocates and constituents in Max Miller’s OH-7 district to hear their concerns. CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, Stand Up for Science will hold …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Media Advisory: Stand Up for Science Hosting 'Empty Chair' Town Hall in Columbus on September 1

Public event will connect Stand Up for Science with science advocates and constituents in Mike Carey’s OH-15 district to hear their concerns. COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, September 1, Stand Up for …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 10:09 GMT

Rinat Akhmetov Gifts Kyiv Apartment to Ukrainian Scientist After Missile Strike

Associate Professor Mykhailo Vysotskyi receives a fully furnished apartment and equipment to resume his scientific work KYIV, UKRAINE, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mykhailo Vysotskyi, PhD in Physics and Mathematics, Associate Professor …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:12 GMT

BELGIUM: Dozens of people detained following Immigration Office interviews ― Strong opposition to government plan to ...

|Published on: 28th August 2026|Categories: News| Almost 70 people have been detained after attending interviews at the Immigration Office since the start of the year. NGOs and opposition politicians have condemned the Federal Government’s plan to …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 11:22 GMT

CENTRAL EUROPE: Austria has reportedly resumed Dublin transfers to Italy ― Sharp increase in withdrawal of protection ...

CENTRAL EUROPE: Austria has reportedly resumed Dublin transfers to Italy ― Sharp increase in withdrawal of protection for Syrian refugees in Germany ― Evidence of growing anti-Ukrainian sentiment in Poland ― Court ruling paves way for return of some Afghan …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 21:57 GMT

Statement on the Passing of Dolly Parton

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California joins families across the country and around the world in mourning the passing of Dolly Parton, whose extraordinary legacy extends far beyond music and …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 21:13 GMT

Ascendus, MetLife Foundation and Urban Institute to Examine What Happens After a Small Business Owner Reaches Capital

Getting Ready to Grow: How Small Capital Drives Economic Mobility convenes funders, CDFI practitioners and researchers on September 16 in New York and online. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ascendus, a …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 20:58 GMT

WeDriveU Awarded Contract for Florida’s Collier Area Transit (CAT)

Partnership brings service innovations and expansion to benefit 850,000 annual passengers SAN FRANCISCO, CA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WeDriveU, a leader in shared mobility solutions for communities, campuses and …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 20:40 GMT

Leading California Alzheimer's & Dementia Organizations Endorse Proposition 38 to Advance Alzheimer’s Research and Cures

Alzheimer's Los Angeles, Alzheimer's Orange County, Alzheimer's San Diego & Alzheimer's Association/AIM back vital funding for medical research to cure diseases SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 17:31 GMT

Before It Was a Cure, It Was a Waste of Money: 'Traces Thursday' Series Presents Case Studies in Scientific Patience

New weekly Substack series explores the long arc of medical breakthroughs, why it takes so long to cure diseases, and why basic science funding can’t wait. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Stand Up for Science …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 16:55 GMT

Earth Buddy Addresses Upcoming Federal Regulation Changes and Their Impact on Pet Products

Earth Buddy is urging pet retailers and pet parents to stay informed about upcoming changes to federal regulations for plant-based pet products. LONGMONT, CO, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Earth Buddy, a pioneer in pet …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:32 GMT

Landmark End Chronic Disease-Sponsored Student Health Bill Signed Into California Law

Bipartisan legislation brings prevention into the classroom by helping students understand how everyday habits affect their learning and long-term well-being SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- End Chronic …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:24 GMT

Global Leaders Unite in Kenya for Historic Convening to Help End FGM/C and Child Marriage

CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Around 150 global leaders, including survivors of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and child marriage from 36 countries, will convene in Naivasha, Kenya, for …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

RidePair Explores European Sustainable-Investment and Expansion Opportunities

Santa Monica transportation technology company highlights potential role in sustainable mobility, emissions reduction and European market expansion SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- **SANTA MONICA, Calif. — August 26 …

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