News from August 9, 2026 at 12:55 AM
About Category Two Hurricane Fausto nears Hawaii, prep deadline today
Current observations Hurricane Fausto became a Category 2 storm Friday reaching higher speeds. Wind speeds reached 100 mph and kept rising as reported by buoys....
About Federal court lets DHS proceed with Presidio barrier project
A federal judge did not halt a department of homeland security wall plan in Presidio, Texas. The town is located close to Big Bend. The construction will slice...
About Fatal stabbing of teen in Luton prompts police appeal
A adolescent was fatally stabbed in Luton on July 24, 2026. Police report the incident took place while the attack was still happening. Officials have yet to di...
About Chairman plans to watch Wednesday's first League One fixtures
Sheffield Wednesday FC chairman David Storch plans to attend multiple Owls' opening League One fixtures this season, according to a club letter. The announcemen...
About Bradley Pierce on Robin Williams' Quiet Support
Bradley Pierce has spoken about how Williams intervened to shield him and Kirsten Dunst from heavy demands during the 1995 shoot of Jumanji . Pierce said Willia...
About Koumas seeks for more first-team minutes under Iraola
Liverpool midfielder Lewis Koumas wants greater first team minutes under new manager Andoni Iraola. His summer tour opportunity comes after Iraola’s first match...
About West Indies secure first match with a 90-run margin
West Indies secured the opening test by 90 runs. Pakistan required 211 to win but fell short for 120 on day four. The match finished ahead of schedule. West Ind...
About Yash Thakur's T20 Debut: India's Rising Fast Bowler Shines
India’s quick bowler Yash Thakur played his first T20 debut in Harare last month. He turned in solid performances on that day in July. Thakur took a flying one...
About Bertha downgrades to storm status after Gulf hit
Tropical Storm Bertha lost strength rapidly after hitting Texas on Thursday. The storm shows how fast cyclones can fall apart once they reach land. Still, the w...
About Crowd of migrants floods Ceuta border, nine dead
On July 30, 2026, at least nine migrants died as they tried to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco. A surge of people flooded the border. Spanish tr...
About State Department Presentation Shows Incorrect Africa Map
The U.S. State Department ended up using an inaccurate map of Africa while holding a session in Brazil. The map contained immediately noticeable geographic erro...