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BBC Front PageAug 26, 2026
How Dolly Parton's business savvy helped her succeed far beyond the charts
While country music and films brought her fame, her entrepreneurial zeal brought her fortune.

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Dolly Parton's Other Legacy: A Fortune Given Away, Dollar by Dollar (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Washington Post World NewsAug 26, 2026
Canada, pressured by Trump, wants new trade partners. Here's why it's hard.
The country needs infrastructure and deals to expand exports beyond the United States.

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Where Does Trump's Effort to Restrict Mail Voting Stand? (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 26, 2026
As a Storyteller, Tim Curry Had the Gift
He was a blast to watch, whether playing a mad scientist in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," a butler in "Clue" or a singing King Arthur in "Spamalot."

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Susan Sarandon leads tributes to Rocky Horror Picture Show co-star Tim Curry (BBC Front Page)

CNBC World NewsAug 26, 2026
Oil prices little changed after Iran says deal reached with Oman to share revenue from Hormuz
Oil fell more than 3% earlier in the session as the U.S. relies on economic pressure against Iran rather than military strikes.

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Despite a steady drop in oil prices this month, the cost of gas has hardly budged, compounding the pressure on U.S. consumers. (MSNBC Int'l News)

ABC NewsAug 26, 2026
Deadly Nepal flood caused by enormous landslide, glacier tumble: Scientist
An "enormous" landslide that triggered the fall of at least part of a glacier down the Himalayas caused the severe flash floods that devastated Nepal Wednesday.

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The Papers: 'Britons lost in Nepal flood' and 'Regal had landed' (BBC Front Page)

BBC Front PageAug 26, 2026
Meta's $18bn settlement may hasten reckoning for social media on child safety
Perhaps our days of doomscrolling are numbered, writes the BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman.

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Meta to Pay Up to $17.1 Billion Over Claims It Harmed Youths (Int'l Herald Tribune)

ABC NewsAug 26, 2026
Hundreds missing, including 47 Americans, in deadly Nepal floods, local officials say
At least three American tourists were reported among a "preliminary" toll of 384 missing people following serious flash flooding in Nepal.

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Scores dead, hundreds missing in flash floods on Nepal-China border (Washington Post World News)
Hundreds are missing after catastrophic flooding in Nepal wipes out whole towns (MSNBC Int'l News)

CBC Top StoriesAug 26, 2026
Canada's resistance to Trump's trade demands offers Europe a blueprint. Will the EU take it?
Canada's efforts to strike a trade deal with Donald Trump are being watched especially closely in Europe, where the EU negotiated a deal that locked in U.S. tariffs but has failed to deliver on the trade certainty the continent was demanding.



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Canadians Stand Their Ground Amid New Trump Tariffs and Expanding U.S.-Canada Trade War (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 26, 2026
After Meta Settlement, Teens Divided on New Instagram and Facebook Restrictions
Young people said the platforms could be a space for gathering, but also a waste of time.

NPR Headline NewsAug 26, 2026
What we know about the deadly flooding on the Nepal-Tibet border
Nearly 100 people are dead, and many more are missing, after an avalanche of ice and rock blocked a Himalayan river valley, triggering massive flash floods in Nepal.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 26, 2026
Tim Curry Pioneered Fashion With His ‘Rocky Horror' Performance
His performance as Frank-N-Furter, the cross-dressing mad scientist of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," was ahead of its time.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 26, 2026
Judge Allows Postal Service Effort to Restrict Mail Voting, for Now
The order came amid a spate of legal challenges, including one by Democratic state attorneys general, that could still result in the rules being blocked.

BBC Front PageAug 26, 2026
New thunderstorm warnings for parts of UK as rain set to continue
The Met Office has issued fresh thunderstorm warnings for Thursday with the potential for England and Wales to see flash flooding as the unsettled weather continues.

ABC NewsAug 26, 2026
Acting legend Tim Curry dies at 80
The British actor known for scene-stealing roles in cult classics and blockbusters like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and "Home Alone 2" has died.

CNBC World NewsAug 26, 2026
Federal judge lifts final block on Trump mail-in voting order, clearing way for midterm restrictions
The rule in question would require election officials to give USPS voter information and use federally reviewed, uniquely barcoded ballot envelopes.

BBC Front PageAug 26, 2026
What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
Hundreds are feared to have died in flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 26, 2026
Tim Curry, Star of ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show,' Dies at 80
The actor's gift for garish eccentricity was indelibly appropriate for the outlandish, cross-dressing mad scientist Frank-N-Furter.

BBC Front PageAug 26, 2026
Yellow warnings remain in force as rain and thunderstorms hit parts of UK
Yellow warnings updated as torrential downpours affect parts of England and Wales, delivering some of the wettest weather in several weeks.

NPR Headline NewsAug 26, 2026
Meta agrees to $17 billion settlement and new protections for teens
Meta and the attorneys general of four states have reached a $17 billion settlement in a landmark federal trial over child safety issues on Facebook and Instagram.

BBC Front PageAug 26, 2026
Door was locked at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witnesses say
A hospital official told the BBC that the door to the ward was not locked, but manned with security guards, to protect the babies.

NPR Topics: NewsAug 26, 2026
At least 75 killed and hundreds missing after flash floods in Nepal and China
The disaster is linked to climate change, with experts noting the region's vulnerability to extreme weather.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 26, 2026
New White House Counsel Isn't a Yes Man, but He Won't Say No, Either
Will Scharf has proved his loyalty to President Trump, even filming a TV ad in which he blows away documents from the president's legal cases. His new role will be to provide in-house legal advice.

CNBC World NewsAug 26, 2026
Fed Gov Lisa Cook's lawyer fires back at Trump's renewed threat to oust her
The Supreme Court in late June blocked Trump from firing Cook from the Federal Reserve, but left the president with a path to try again to remove her.

BBC News Front Page | WorldAug 26, 2026
Experts' five tips to make a rented property feel like home
Experts share tips on how to make a flat or house feel like your own without annoying the landlord.

BBC Front PageAug 26, 2026
Treatment involving patient's family cuts mental health hospital admissions, study finds
The approach focuses on the patient priorities, seeing the same clinicians, and involving people close to them.

BBC Front PageAug 26, 2026
Plug-in solar panels are coming to a shop near you - here's what to know
The UK government claimes panels could help homes "significantly cut" energy bills.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 26, 2026
A Movement to Restrict Social Media for Children Has Taken Hold Globally
Governments around the world have passed or proposed a range of bans or restrictions on young teens using addictive social media platforms.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 26, 2026
Tim Curry: A Life in Pictures
Curry thrived onstage and onscreen in meaty roles that brought him widespread recognition and generations of dedicated fans.

CBC Top StoriesAug 26, 2026
Kremlin confirms CIA director's meeting with Russian counterparts in Moscow
U.S. CIA Director John Ratcliffe spoke with Russian intelligence officials during a visit to Moscow but did not meet President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin said on Wednesday ?of a trip that U.S. President Donald Trump described as "semi-routine."



CBC Top StoriesAug 26, 2026
Alberta premier doubles down on diplomacy with Americans to stave off U.S. tariffs
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Canadians must double down on their diplomatic efforts to convince U.S. lawmakers and citizens that the escalating trade war is destructive for everyone on both sides of the border.



CNBC World NewsAug 26, 2026
Mark Walter's TWG Global says there's 'no fraud' amid probe of insurers' disclosures
The empire of billionaire Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter has faced media scrutiny since he said he would sell his majority share of the LA Lakers.

FT.com - Comment & AnalysisAug 26, 2026
Dolly Parton's lessons for business
The singer will be remembered mostly for her records, but she was also an entrepreneur

BBC Front PageAug 26, 2026
Trump says 'something may come out of' CIA head's unannounced visit to Moscow
John Ratcliffe travelled to the Russian capital on Tuesday in a rare and unannounced visit.

CBC Top StoriesAug 26, 2026
Meta reaches $16.7B US settlement over social media harms to children




Washington Post World NewsAug 26, 2026
CIA director's secretive visit to Moscow stirs mystery
A Kremlin spokesman said John Ratcliffe did not meet with Vladimir Putin and that it was "premature" to say whether the trip would affect fraught U.S.-Russia relations.

CBC Top StoriesAug 26, 2026
Unity or bust: How U.S. tariffs get spun into Alberta's separatism debate
One side views the escalated trade war as an external threat that will bind Canadians; the other sees a sign of Canadian failure.



Int'l Herald TribuneAug 26, 2026
Under Threat, Saudi Arabia Reroutes Oil Exports Yet Again
Forced away from the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf, the Saudis turned to the Red Sea. Now they are relying on a less dangerous but more complicated detour via the Suez Canal.

BBC News Front Page | WorldAug 26, 2026
World's first patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumour removed
Without brain surgery guided by live AI assistance, Rhys Hibbert could have lost his sight to a tumour.

NPR Headline NewsAug 26, 2026
Meta settlement means new restrictions on nighttime and school-time scrolling for kids
Can the changes to Facebook and Instagram announced in the Meta settlement make a difference for the mental health of young people?

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 26, 2026
Diesel Price Nears Record High, Helping Oil Companies and Hurting Consumers
The cost of the fuel, used in farm machinery, trucks and other heavy equipment, has surged because of the war in Iran and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries.

NYT Middle EastAug 26, 2026
What to Know About Bank Melli, Singled Out in U.S. Call for Economic War
Bank Melli, Iran's largest lender, already faces waves of sanctions that severely limit its ability to operate abroad. Every foreign branch must be shut down, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

MSNBC Int'l NewsAug 25, 2026
CIA director makes an unannounced trip to Moscow for talks, source says
The CIA director John Ratcliffe made an unannounced flight to Moscow for talks, according to a source. This is Ratcliffe's first trip to Moscow since he began his tenure as the head of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Washington Post World NewsAug 23, 2026
Trump's visa ban on 75 countries struck down by federal judge
A federal judge said the indefinite pause, which affected nationals of countries in every corner of the globe, ran afoul of antidiscrimination protections.
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