Facts, not takes
The Federal Trade Commission and 22 state attorneys general filed suit against Amazon on August 31, 2026, accusing the company of secretly inflating prices in its online search advertising auctions.
Nepal's flood death toll climbed to 903 as of August 31, 2026, with more than 4,200 people still unaccounted for, the United Nations News reported.
The National Hurricane Center opened advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Five at 10:00 AM CDT on August 31, 2026, warning that tropical storm conditions are closing in on the Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana shorelines.
The National Hurricane Center issued a Tropical Storm Warning on August 31, 2026, covering sections of the upper Texas coast and the southwestern Louisiana coast as Potential Tropical Cyclone Five moved toward the region from the Gulf of…
Four children died in separate Israeli attacks across Gaza during what the UN emergency relief agency OCHA called a deadly week, the agency reported on August 28, 2026.
A flash flood tore through northern Nepal on August 26, 2026, leaving emergency crews scrambling to reach survivors across the affected region.
A Bundibugyo virus Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has grown to 60 affected health zones across six provinces, with 5,794 confirmed cases and 2,786 deaths recorded as of August 26, 2026, the World Health Organization…