August 15 Mosquito-borne dengue fever cases surge at popular US vacation destination Dengue fever cases have surged in Hawaii with the latest travel-related infection, prompting health department warnings about mosquito-borne virus prevention for returning travelers.
August 15 Texas House Speaker vows runaway Dems will be arrested if they try to sneak home over weekend Congressional redistricting battle intensifies as California vows to counter Texas GOP maps while Democratic lawmakers end their walkout protest.
August 15 Union boss compares ICE to Al Pacino mobster as more Dems pile on immigration enforcement Democrats and union bosses lambasted DHS over their immigration enforcement tactics as the Trump administration ramped up operations.
August 15 Man saved after bullet hits his Christian cross: 'God is definitely real' Aidan Perry, 20, from Ocala, Florida survived a .40-caliber gunshot wound to the chest after his gold cross necklace helped deflect the bullet from major organs.
August 15 'Sharks won’t do anything to you': Florida spearfisherman attacked by shark minutes after reassuring family Spear fisherman Chance Armand suffered a bull shark bite off Florida's coast just minutes after telling his visiting family not to worry about sharks.
August 15 Man connected to designer who died on yacht previously charged with assaulting firefighter New York businessman Christopher Durnan faced assault charges after allegedly biting former firefighter Michael Balfe at Webster Hall during 2021 September 11 memorial event.
August 15 Wild bodycam shows SC Democrat gubernatorial candidate’s bizarre rant, claims to be ‘Superman' Police bodycam footage captures South Carolina Democratic gubernatorial candidate William Mullins McLeod yelling from the back of a patrol car during his May arrest in Charleston (Credit: Charleston Police Department)
August 15 California Republicans accuse Newsom of 'sinister redistricting scheme' after Trump mockery Gov. Gavin Newsom announces California redistricting plan with Trump-style social media posts, claiming the president "poked the bear."
August 15 Cincinnati assault suspect accused of knocking out viral beating victim hauled back on $500K bond Patrick Rosemond, 38, appeared in court after being extradited from Georgia on assault charges, with prosecutors saying he was "the instigator" in the attack.
August 15 GOV. MIKE DUNLEAVY: Trump's energy dominance key to national security during Putin meeting Trump and Putin's summit in Alaska highlights energy security as national security, with Governor Dunleavy arguing Alaska's oil and gas reserves can reduce dependence on hostile regimes