<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>CladFacts</title><description>Fact-checked news broadcasts, graded for accuracy and bias.</description><link>https://cladfacts.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Ryan Elijah cites ICE Georgia arrests while alleging agent shootings of Americans</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-ryan-elijah-cites-ice-georgia-arrests-while-alleging-agent-shootings-of/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-ryan-elijah-cites-ice-georgia-arrests-while-alleging-agent-shootings-of/</guid><description>The short features Florida 7th District Republican candidate Ryan Elijah debating host Grace on ICE tactics. Elijah criticizes perceived overreach like street arrests and alleges Americans killed or imprisoned by agents. The host counters with immigrant crime concerns and details a recent Georgia…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:56:08 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Debate</category><category>ICE enforcement</category><category>Immigration</category><category>Florida politics</category></item><item><title>DJ recounts Marc Anthony performance and Victoria Beckham dance at 2022 Peltz wedding</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-dj-recounts-marc-anthony-performance-and-victoria-beckham-dance-at-2022-peltz/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-dj-recounts-marc-anthony-performance-and-victoria-beckham-dance-at-2022-peltz/</guid><description>The segment covers details from the April 2022 Brooklyn Beckham-Nicola Peltz wedding reception, focusing on Marc Anthony&apos;s performance as a gift from the Beckhams and a later party phase with a revolving stage. It describes Nicola changing into a party dress, the stage reveal, and Marc Anthony…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:46:08 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Beckham family</category><category>Celebrity weddings</category><category>Marc Anthony</category></item><item><title>Family of Inaayah Makda continues private search off Casablanca six months after wave incident</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-family-of-inaayah-makda-continues-private-search-off-casablanca-six-months/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-family-of-inaayah-makda-continues-private-search-off-casablanca-six-months/</guid><description>Sky News reports on the ongoing search for 7-year-old Inaayah Makda from Blackburn, missing since a large wave swept her from rocks at a Casablanca beach on January 28, 2026. Parents Zubair and Tasneem Makda describe the incident and their continued efforts from home in the UK and in Morocco…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:36:27 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Missing child</category><category>Morocco</category><category>UK family abroad</category></item><item><title>Prince Harry plans frequent UK visits after July reunion with King Charles</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-prince-harry-plans-frequent-uk-visits-after-july-reunion-with-king-charles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-prince-harry-plans-frequent-uk-visits-after-july-reunion-with-king-charles/</guid><description>TalkTV segment features royal butler Grant Harrold discussing Prince Harry’s reported plans for regular UK visits in 2026-2027 following a July family reunion with King Charles at Highgrove. Harrold addresses trust issues between Harry and William, potential leaks, and Prince Andrew’s status. The…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:30:32 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>British royals</category><category>Prince Harry</category><category>Prince Andrew</category><category>Epstein inquiry</category></item><item><title>Brussels Grand-Place displays Japanese Hokusai-inspired flower carpet August 13-16 2026</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-brussels-grand-place-displays-japanese-hokusai-inspired-flower-carpet-august-13/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-brussels-grand-place-displays-japanese-hokusai-inspired-flower-carpet-august-13/</guid><description>The Associated Press video features on-site comments from participants in the biennial Flower Carpet installation at Brussels&apos; Grand-Place. The segment focuses on the satisfaction of creating the artwork and its temporary, ephemeral quality. Sourcing relies on direct interviews with creators or…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:29:18 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Brussels Flower Carpet</category><category>Belgium Japan relations</category></item><item><title>Al Jazeera reports from Labuan Bajo on Flores after M7.7 quake kills dozens</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-al-jazeera-reports-from-labuan-bajo-on-flores-after-m77-quake-kills-dozens/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-al-jazeera-reports-from-labuan-bajo-on-flores-after-m77-quake-kills-dozens/</guid><description>Al Jazeera English aired a live report from correspondent Jessica Washington in Labuan Bajo (spelled variously in the segment) on Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara province. The segment described damage to a hotel and other buildings, evacuation of guests, and listed priority hard-hit areas of…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:10:38 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Indonesia earthquake</category><category>East Nusa Tenggara</category><category>disaster response</category></item><item><title>Kehinde Andrews links Jason Arday death to 188 media stories and Cambridge probe</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-kehinde-andrews-links-jason-arday-death-to-188-media-stories-and-cambridge-probe/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-kehinde-andrews-links-jason-arday-death-to-188-media-stories-and-cambridge-probe/</guid><description>Channel 4 News interviewed academic Kehinde Andrews, a friend of Jason Arday, following Arday&apos;s death on August 15, 2026. Arday, Cambridge&apos;s youngest Black professor, had resigned days earlier amid plagiarism allegations and questions over his qualifications and memoir claims. Andrews described…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:02:40 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Jason Arday</category><category>Cambridge University</category><category>Academic scandal</category><category>UK media</category></item><item><title>Badenoch favorite in betting markets as Conservatives edge closer in polls</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-badenoch-favorite-in-betting-markets-as-conservatives-edge-closer-in-polls/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-badenoch-favorite-in-betting-markets-as-conservatives-edge-closer-in-polls/</guid><description>The segment features political strategist Peter Barnes discussing Kemi Badenoch&apos;s rising popularity and betting odds for her becoming the next Prime Minister. It covers signs of Conservative recovery in polls, Badenoch&apos;s strong personal brand versus her party&apos;s weaker standing, and her handling of…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:00:22 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>UK politics</category><category>Conservative Party</category><category>Reform UK</category><category>Next Prime Minister</category></item><item><title>Fareed Zakaria analyzes Iran&apos;s wartime economic resilience and Trump&apos;s shifting diplomacy with Tehran and Pyongyang</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-fareed-zakaria-analyzes-irans-wartime-economic-resilience-and-trumps-shifting/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-fareed-zakaria-analyzes-irans-wartime-economic-resilience-and-trumps-shifting/</guid><description>The segment examines why Iran&apos;s economy has not collapsed under US-Israeli strikes despite $270B in estimated damage and high inflation. It details domestic production, land trade routes, yuan oil sales, and IRGC-bonyad control of over half the economy. The second half compares Trump&apos;s Iran…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:00:15 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Iran</category><category>North Korea</category><category>energy markets</category></item><item><title>Fox News panel questions DSA candidate Oliver Larkin on free college, immigration, and privilege</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-fox-news-panel-questions-dsa-candidate-oliver-larkin-on-free-college/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-fox-news-panel-questions-dsa-candidate-oliver-larkin-on-free-college/</guid><description>The segment featured a live interview with Oliver Larkin, Democratic Socialist candidate challenging Rep. Jared Moskowitz in Florida&apos;s 25th District Democratic primary. Hosts questioned his advocacy for free public college tuition, Medicare for All, abolishing ICE, and critiques of U.S. policy on…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:00:06 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Congress</category><category>Democratic Socialism</category><category>Florida politics</category><category>Immigration</category></item><item><title>Tominey presses Conservatives on Clacton by-election decision not to field candidate</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-tominey-presses-conservatives-on-clacton-by-election-decision-not-to-field/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-tominey-presses-conservatives-on-clacton-by-election-decision-not-to-field/</guid><description>The segment features Camilla Tominey discussing the recent Clacton by-election triggered by Nigel Farage&apos;s resignation. She highlights that the Conservatives declined to field a candidate, notes right-wing voters in Clacton said they would have supported one, and questions the party&apos;s confidence…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:00:02 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Elections</category><category>UK politics</category><category>Reform UK</category><category>Conservative Party</category></item><item><title>Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro lead Brazil&apos;s October 2026 presidential race amid US tariffs</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-lula-and-flavio-bolsonaro-lead-brazils-october-2026-presidential-race-amid-us/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-lula-and-flavio-bolsonaro-lead-brazils-october-2026-presidential-race-amid-us/</guid><description>The segment covers the upcoming October 2026 Brazilian presidential election pitting incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva against Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro. It discusses Lula&apos;s focus on sovereignty amid Trump tariffs, his economic record, regional isolation…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:46:31 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Elections</category><category>Lula</category><category>Bolsonaro</category><category>Economy</category></item><item><title>Landes wildfire burns 1,700 hectares as 550 firefighters battle blaze</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-landes-wildfire-burns-1700-hectares-as-550-firefighters-battle-blaze/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-landes-wildfire-burns-1700-hectares-as-550-firefighters-battle-blaze/</guid><description>The segment covers ongoing firefighting efforts against a wildfire in the Landes forest of southwestern France. It reports on the third night of operations, with 550 firefighters and military support creating firebreaks while aircraft drop water and retardant. The report notes the fire has stopped…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:43:11 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Landes wildfire</category><category>France wildfires</category></item><item><title>Orthopedic surgeon Mark Perlmutter recounts leg amputation on 5-year-old in Gaza without anesthesia</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-orthopedic-surgeon-mark-perlmutter-recounts-leg-amputation-on-5-year-old-in/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-orthopedic-surgeon-mark-perlmutter-recounts-leg-amputation-on-5-year-old-in/</guid><description>Al Jazeera English aired a clip of orthopedic surgeon Mark Perlmutter describing a leg amputation he performed on a five-year-old girl in Gaza without proper anesthesia. The only sedation came from the anesthesiologist singing to her; she remained awake throughout. Perlmutter ties the 3 a.m…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:30:47 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Israel &amp; Gaza</category><category>Medical care</category></item><item><title>Kano Governor Yusuf Sponsors Mass Wedding for 1,500 Couples</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-kano-governor-yusuf-sponsors-mass-wedding-for-1500-couples/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-kano-governor-yusuf-sponsors-mass-wedding-for-1500-couples/</guid><description>The broadcast covers Kano state&apos;s August 2026 mass wedding organized by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for 1,500 couples. Officials frame it as support for low-income families via dowry aid, medicals, counseling, and supplies, continuing a program running since 2012. The report includes participant…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 07:30:07 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Kano mass wedding</category><category>Nigeria governance</category><category>Sharia law</category></item><item><title>Mary Peltola distances Alaska Senate campaign from Kamala Harris fundraising appeal</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-mary-peltola-distances-alaska-senate-campaign-from-kamala-harris-fundraising/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-mary-peltola-distances-alaska-senate-campaign-from-kamala-harris-fundraising/</guid><description>Fox News segment covers Alaska Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola rejecting or distancing from a Kamala Harris PAC fundraising email mentioning her. The campaign statement stresses focus on Alaska issues and no endorsements from outside the state. Guest Joel Rubin analyzes the move as…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 07:00:18 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Congress</category><category>US Politics</category><category>Democratic Party</category></item><item><title>British girl Inaya Makda missing after wave sweeps family at Casablanca beach</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-british-girl-inaya-makda-missing-after-wave-sweeps-family-at-casablanca-beach/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-british-girl-inaya-makda-missing-after-wave-sweeps-family-at-casablanca-beach/</guid><description>The Sky News segment covers the January 2026 disappearance of seven-year-old Inaya Makda from Blackburn, UK, while on holiday with her family in Morocco. It features family video and statements describing the wave that swept them from rocks near Casablanca during sunset, their survival, and…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 06:23:14 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Missing child</category><category>Morocco</category><category>UK tourists</category><category>Casablanca incident</category></item><item><title>Flanagan deflects on Feeding Our Future fraud as Republican critic ties her to Walz administration</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-flanagan-deflects-on-feeding-our-future-fraud-as-republican-critic-ties-her-to/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-flanagan-deflects-on-feeding-our-future-fraud-as-republican-critic-ties-her-to/</guid><description>The segment discusses Democratic Lt. Gov. and Senate nominee Peggy Flanagan facing scrutiny over her role in Minnesota&apos;s Feeding Our Future fraud scandal during the Walz administration. Flanagan deflects by saying the buck stops with the governor and notes accountability measures taken. Republican…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 06:00:33 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Minnesota fraud scandal</category><category>Congress</category><category>Feeding Our Future</category></item><item><title>USS Abraham Lincoln deployment exceeds 260 days amid Iran operations, with family reports of crew distress</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-uss-abraham-lincoln-deployment-exceeds-260-days-amid-iran-operations-with/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-uss-abraham-lincoln-deployment-exceeds-260-days-amid-iran-operations-with/</guid><description>The segment covers extended deployment conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln during ongoing operations tied to Iran, including reports of mental health crises, supply shortages, and crew attempts to go overboard. It references prior MS NOW reporting, Military Times details, family town halls in…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 06:00:32 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Town hall</category><category>USS Abraham Lincoln</category><category>Iran</category><category>US Navy deployment</category></item><item><title>Kennedy Center Ordered to Pay $252,000 in Legal Fees to Jazz Musician Chuck Redd</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-kennedy-center-ordered-to-pay-252000-in-legal-fees-to-jazz-musician-chuck-redd/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-kennedy-center-ordered-to-pay-252000-in-legal-fees-to-jazz-musician-chuck-redd/</guid><description>The broadcast covers the Kennedy Center&apos;s lawsuit against jazz musician Chuck Redd, who canceled a free annual Christmas Eve concert in protest of the addition of President Trump&apos;s name to the venue. It details Redd&apos;s successful anti-SLAPP motion to dismiss in June 2026 and the recent award of over…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 04:30:34 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Kennedy Center</category><category>Trump</category><category>Courts &amp; Law</category><category>Performing arts</category></item><item><title>Yellow Banana closes 7 Chicago Save A Lot stores after $13.5M city TIF funding</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-yellow-banana-closes-7-chicago-save-a-lot-stores-after-135m-city-tif-funding/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-16-yellow-banana-closes-7-chicago-save-a-lot-stores-after-135m-city-tif-funding/</guid><description>Fox Business segment discusses Chicago&apos;s abandonment of plans supporting Save A Lot stores after $13.5M spent, with stores closing two years into operations. Pastor Corey Brooks appears, explaining food deserts, bankruptcy of the funded operator, and warning of similar failure for NYC plans under…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 04:00:32 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Chicago grocery stores</category><category>food deserts</category><category>taxpayer funding</category><category>municipal grocery</category></item><item><title>Zelenskyy confirms Flamingo strikes on Samara Progress center 900 km inside Russia</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-zelenskyy-confirms-flamingo-strikes-on-samara-progress-center-900-km-inside/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-zelenskyy-confirms-flamingo-strikes-on-samara-progress-center-900-km-inside/</guid><description>DW News segment analyzes Ukrainian strikes on Russia&apos;s Progress Rocket and Space Centre in Samara and a connected air base using domestically produced FP-5 Flamingo missiles. President Zelenskyy described the attacks as significant deep strikes roughly 900 km inside Russia targeting Roscosmos…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 03:58:47 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Ukraine &amp; Russia</category><category>Missile strikes</category></item><item><title>Berlin Volksbühne pool cancels Black youth swim slot after threats</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-berlin-volksbuhne-pool-cancels-black-youth-swim-slot-after-threats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-berlin-volksbuhne-pool-cancels-black-youth-swim-slot-after-threats/</guid><description>The DW News segment covers the cancellation of a planned exclusive swimming slot at Berlin&apos;s temporary Volksbad pool outside the Volksbühne theater. The slot, organized with the anti-racism group Each One Teach One (EOTO) for Black children and teens ages 6-14, was withdrawn after online threats…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 03:44:09 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Debate</category><category>Berlin swimming pool</category><category>Germany discrimination debate</category><category>Black community events</category></item><item><title>Trump sets August 19 deadline for 50% tariffs on select Canadian goods under Section 338</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-trump-sets-august-19-deadline-for-50-tariffs-on-select-canadian-goods-under/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-trump-sets-august-19-deadline-for-50-tariffs-on-select-canadian-goods-under/</guid><description>The segment covers escalating US-Canada trade tensions ahead of an August 19, 2026 tariff deadline. It features clips of former Canadian MP Charlie Angus criticizing Trump’s 50% tariffs on goods like hockey sticks and alcohol, his push for a petition to expel US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra, and…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 03:04:09 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>US-Canada trade</category><category>Economy</category><category>Canada politics</category></item><item><title>David Marcus argues Democrats cannot shed Piker socialism ahead of 2026 midterms</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-david-marcus-argues-democrats-cannot-shed-piker-socialism-ahead-of-2026-midterms/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-david-marcus-argues-democrats-cannot-shed-piker-socialism-ahead-of-2026-midterms/</guid><description>The segment discusses the DNC&apos;s summer meeting amid pressure on Chair Ken Martin over fundraising and ideological splits. It highlights quotes from candidates and notes far-left influencer Hasan Piker&apos;s influence. David Marcus promotes his Fox News Digital column arguing Democrats are stuck with…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 03:00:28 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Democratic Party</category><category>2026 midterms</category><category>Hasan Piker</category><category>Socialism</category></item><item><title>White River crests at record 24.9 feet in Indiana flooding, killing at least 5</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-white-river-crests-at-record-249-feet-in-indiana-flooding-killing-at-least-5/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-white-river-crests-at-record-249-feet-in-indiana-flooding-killing-at-least-5/</guid><description>NewsNation broadcast covered historic flooding across central and southeastern Indiana, focusing on the White River reaching record levels and displacing residents in Anderson and nearby communities. Segments included live reporting from Anderson, statements from Governor Braun on deaths and…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 02:45:21 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Indiana flooding</category><category>White River flood</category><category>Severe weather</category></item><item><title>Rick Caruso reopens Palisades Village mall after $100 million restoration post-2025 fire</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-rick-caruso-reopens-palisades-village-mall-after-100-million-restoration-post/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-rick-caruso-reopens-palisades-village-mall-after-100-million-restoration-post/</guid><description>CBS News reports on the reopening of Palisades Village luxury mall in Pacific Palisades, California, nearly 19 months after the January 2025 Palisades Fire. The segment highlights a ribbon-cutting, $100 million-plus restoration funded by developer Rick Caruso, interviews with him and a chef, and…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 02:37:36 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Wildfires</category><category>Pacific Palisades</category><category>Retail recovery</category></item><item><title>Indiana requests federal aid after floods kill 5 amid Midwest storms</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-indiana-requests-federal-aid-after-floods-kill-5-amid-midwest-storms/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-indiana-requests-federal-aid-after-floods-kill-5-amid-midwest-storms/</guid><description>CBS Evening News segment covers severe flooding across the Midwest, focusing on Indiana where at least five deaths occurred and the state requested federal aid after heavy rainfall. Reporter Lana Zak reports from Iowa City on saturated ground and ongoing storm risks, with examples from Indianapolis…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 02:34:31 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Indiana floods</category><category>Midwest weather</category><category>Federal disaster aid</category></item><item><title>Canadian firms showcase drones and robots at Killaloe event as Ottawa advances Defence Drone Initiative</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-canadian-firms-showcase-drones-and-robots-at-killaloe-event-as-ottawa-advances/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-canadian-firms-showcase-drones-and-robots-at-killaloe-event-as-ottawa-advances/</guid><description>Global News reports from a defense suppliers&apos; showcase in Killaloe, Ontario, where Canadian companies displayed drones and a four-legged robot equipped with hazard-detection sensors. Officials emphasized the need to accelerate domestic production of uncrewed systems to match adversaries and reduce…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 02:30:15 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Canadian military</category><category>Drones</category><category>Defense procurement</category></item><item><title>Hind Khoudary opens beach cafe in Gaza City to revive pre-war routines</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-hind-khoudary-opens-beach-cafe-in-gaza-city-to-revive-pre-war-routines/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-hind-khoudary-opens-beach-cafe-in-gaza-city-to-revive-pre-war-routines/</guid><description>The AJ Shorts video features Palestinian journalist Hind Khoudary describing her recent decision to open a beach cafe in Gaza City. She highlights daily challenges securing electricity and water, the high costs involved, and the effort to offer even a small service to locals. 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The segment followed the Falcon 9 from liftoff at SLC-40 through max Q, stage separation, boostback, fairing separation, entry and landing burns, confirmed landing at Landing Zone 40, and second-stage operations leading to payload…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 02:04:12 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>SpaceX</category><category>Falcon 9</category><category>Globalstar</category><category>Cape Canaveral</category></item><item><title>Kamel takes $1,000 Trump Account seed, praises compound growth but flags weak tax perks vs 529 plans</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-kamel-takes-1000-trump-account-seed-praises-compound-growth-but-flags-weak-tax/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-kamel-takes-1000-trump-account-seed-praises-compound-growth-but-flags-weak-tax/</guid><description>Fox Business aired George Kamel discussing the new Trump Accounts program. He described accepting the $1,000 government seed deposit for his young children on July 4, highlighted long-term compound growth potential, and compared the accounts to 529 plans and custodial Roth IRAs. Kamel used the…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 02:00:33 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Trump</category><category>529 plans</category><category>personal finance</category><category>child savings</category></item><item><title>South Carolina judge transfers Alex Murdaugh retrial out of Colleton County</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-south-carolina-judge-transfers-alex-murdaugh-retrial-out-of-colleton-county/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-south-carolina-judge-transfers-alex-murdaugh-retrial-out-of-colleton-county/</guid><description>Fox News alert reports a South Carolina judge granted Alex Murdaugh a venue change for his double-murder retrial, moving it out of Colleton County. The segment lists four grounds for the ruling and notes permission for new DNA testing on evidence under his wife&apos;s fingernails. The broadcast…</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 02:00:10 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Alex Murdaugh trial</category><category>South Carolina courts</category></item><item><title>Trump tariffs threaten Stellantis Brampton plant as trade deadline looms</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-trump-tariffs-threaten-stellantis-brampton-plant-as-trade-deadline-looms/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-trump-tariffs-threaten-stellantis-brampton-plant-as-trade-deadline-looms/</guid><description>The broadcast opened with the impending US 50% tariff deadline on Canadian goods and its impact on the Stellantis assembly plant in Brampton, Ontario, where the union was advised the plant may close. 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Sydney Kamlager-Dove challenges Secretary of State Marco Rubio over U.S. control of Venezuelan oil revenues established after Maduro&apos;s removal. 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It highlights reduced vessel traffic post-Iran conflict, rising CPI energy costs, and Wright&apos;s prior…</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 23:00:38 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Iran</category><category>energy prices</category><category>Elections</category></item><item><title>Ro Khanna Pitches New Deal Agenda with Billionaire Tax and Medicare for All</title><link>https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-ro-khanna-pitches-new-deal-agenda-with-billionaire-tax-and-medicare-for-all/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cladfacts.com/posts/2026-08-15-ro-khanna-pitches-new-deal-agenda-with-billionaire-tax-and-medicare-for-all/</guid><description>Forbes Breaking News aired Rep. Ro Khanna&apos;s speech at a Democratic gathering praising party leaders and outlining an economic agenda rooted in New Deal traditions. 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It describes cleanup efforts, the vessel&apos;s leakage spreading to shoreline and protected habitats, and the tanker&apos;s route from Russia toward India. The…</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 19:54:03 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><category>Oman oil spill</category><category>Ukraine &amp; Russia</category><category>Maritime incidents</category></item></channel></rss>