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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 29.08.2026.

It displays 65 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

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The New York Times

For Trump, the Iran War Is Stuck Between Combat and Genuine Peace

The war has deteriorated over the past six months into President Trump’s own version of a “forever war,” with no clear goals and no end in sight.
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00:01 UTCThe Oil Grab of Venezuela

US media is dominated by Trump's announcement of a deal granting the US control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves, with multiple outlets reporting on the deal's scale and potential costs. Concurrently, the ongoing Iran war is highlighted by the NYTimes as a 'forever war' with no clear goals.
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In meetings on how to steer the nation’s financial path, central bank officials regularly debate the effect of artificial intelligence on the economy, a Post analysis found.
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The New York Times

How Meta’s $17.1 Billion Social Media Settlement Came Together

State attorneys general spent months in negotiations. Then, as its legal losses mounted, the company’s new top lawyer brought a huge settlement to the table.
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09:59 UTCThe Oil Grab of Venezuela

US media is dominated by President Trump's announcement of a deal granting the US control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves, with multiple outlets reporting on the deal's scale and potential costs. Concurrently, the ongoing Iran war is highlighted by NPR, noting the regime's entrenchment after six months.
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This summer, France again saw hellish heat waves and record-high wildfires. But the job of dealing with fires is increasingly pushed onto volunteers, as an austerity government refuses to invest in its professional firefighting force.
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Putting Jared Moskowitz in charge of Middle East policy isn’t just a slap in the face to Democratic voters — it’s an empowerment of a leading Democratic supporter of Trump’s disastrous Iran war and free speech crackdown.
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The New York Times

37 Killed After Russian Strike on Weapons Depot as Ukraine Blames Negligence

The depot, which was in a civilian area near Kyiv, “definitely shouldn’t have been there,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
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The drumbeat about the threat of voting by people who are not U.S. citizens is getting louder as the November election approaches. President Donald Trump is pushing to have the U.S. Postal Service send mail ballots only to voters verified as U.S. citizens. Evidence of noncitizens voting is continuing to "pile up," White House spokesperson Lauren Bis said. [Full Story]
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18:26 UTCMilo's Deportation

US media is dominated by the deportation of far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos, with HuffPost, ABC News, and Breitbart reporting on his arrest and removal to the UK. Concurrently, Trump's escalating pressure on Iran and the aftermath of a Russian strike on a Ukrainian weapons depot near Kyiv receive significant attention, with NYTimes and Fox News covering these developments.
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A growing body of evidence reveals that Xavier Becerra, the current frontrunner for California governor, has deep ties to a network of militant activists and foreign agents who have a history of meddling in U.S. elections, mobilizing pro-immigration activism, and undermining American sovereignty.
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The New York Times

Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians, Drawing Sharp Rebukes

The ferocity of Saturday’s assault prompted a rare condemnation from Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, and from other officials.
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The New York Times

Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Deal Relies on a Powerful and Divisive Partner

The ferocity of Saturday’s assault prompted a rare condemnation from Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, and from other officials.
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