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U.S. News & World Report says this Indiana high school is among the best in the nation
U.S. News & World Report considered six indicators for its rankings, including college readiness, state assessment performance and graduation rate. Evansville, Indianapolis, Muncie and West Lafayette had schools make the list. The report is often...
U.S. Air Force Chief Announces Early Retirement
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin on Aug. 18 announced his plans to retire, marking a surprise shift at the top of the service that comes as its senior civilian leadership has come together. In a brief statement, Allvin said he will...

U.S. revokes visas of over 6,000 students for terrorism, other crimes
The U.S. government says it has revoked over 6,000 student visas since January for violation of American laws and overstays amid intensified efforts by President Donald Trump to crack down on mass immigration. According to the State Department,...

U.S.-Made Energy Tech Breaks into Asia
InPipe Energy’s First Export of the HydroXS Energy Recovery System Signals Rising Global Demand for Renewable Energy PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — At a time when U.S. federal support for clean energy is facing new political...

U.S. News Announces 2025-2026 Best High Schools Rankings
The latest edition features specialized STEM and Charter rankings alongside traditional state, district and metro area categories. WASHINGTON, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings,...

U.S. Seeks to Host Three‑Way Peace Talks Between Putin and Zelensky
The U.S. is seeking to host three-way peace talks between Putin and Zelensky, with Trump suggesting such a summit could advance negotiations toward ending the war. U.S. President Donald Trump has said he is exploring the possibility of convening a...

U.K. 30-Year Yield Tops U.S. as Pressure Mounts on Government Borrowing
The U.K.’s fragile fiscal situation is back in focus as yields on long-term government bonds surged, topping their U.S. counterparts for the first time this century. The 30-year U.K. government bond offered a yield of 5.61% at press time. That's...

U.S. Open mixed doubles: How a controversial tennis spectacle came to be, and what to expect
For better or for worse, definitely for richer, and for who knows how long, the reimagined, star-spangled U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament gets underway Tuesday, Aug. 19 at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. Sixteen pairs,...

U.S. Revokes 6,000 Student Visas Over Legal Violations, Targets Protest Activities
The U.S. State Department has canceled over 6,000 international student visas due to violations of U.S. law and overstays, according to a statement provided to the BBC on August 19, 2025. The revocations, part of the Trump administration’s ongoing...

U.S. experts pinpoint origin of Limassol wildfire, report due in two weeks
A team of U.S. fire investigation experts has identified the exact origin and cause of the recent wildfire in the Limassol mountains, with a final report expected within two weeks, government spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis said Monday. The...

U.S. Housing Market Sees Shift as Sales Slow and Prices Drop
LOS ANGELES, CA — The U.S. housing market is experiencing significant changes as buyer enthusiasm wanes, leading to price reductions and extended home listings. For years, Brock and Lori Harris, real estate agents in Los Angeles, navigated a...

U.S. Dollar Remains Stable Globally
The U.S. dollar remained stable against major currencies on Tuesday, as global markets focused on the outcome of the White House summit with European countries.اضافة اعلان The dollar index rose by 0.31 percent to reach 98.122. According to...

U.S. Sanctions on Brazil’s Justice Moraes Leave Banks Trapped Between Courts and Washington
The US Treasury Department announced on July 30, 2025, that it sanctioned Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes under the Global Magnitsky Act (home.treasury.gov). Officials cited his alleged role in restricting political rights and...

U.S. CISA adds Trend Micro Apex One flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. CISA adds Trend Micro Apex One flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Trend Micro Apex One flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S....

U.S. Stocks End Monday in Red
(MENAFN) The New York Stock Exchange ended Monday slightly lower as investors brace for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s crucial speech on Friday and upcoming retail earnings reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.08%, losing...

(LEAD) Industry minister meets U.S. senators to discuss shipbuilding cooperation
(ATTN: REWRITES headline; ADDS more info in last 5 paras, photos) SEOUL, Aug. 19 (Yonhap) -- Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan met with visiting U.S. senators in Seoul on Tuesday to discuss ways to bolster bilateral cooperation between South Korea...

Applications open for prestigious U.S. Senate Youth Program, two Alabama students to be selected
U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Edward Markey (D-Mass.), co-chairs of the United States Senate Youth Program, announced that state Departments of Education are now accepting applications for the program’s 64th annual Washington Week,...

UN Peacekeeping Mission in Lebanon Uses U.S. Taxpayer Funds for Gender Training Programs
U.S. taxpayer money supports gender diversity and military gender mainstreaming programs within UNIFIL. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), created by the U.N. Security Council in 1978 following...

Reshoring at Full Speed: Humtown’s 3D Printing Transforms U.S. Manufacturing
COLUMBIANA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 19, 2025-- As the movement to reshore manufacturing to the United States gains unprecedented momentum, Humtown – the global leader in 3D printing of sand cores and molds – is uniquely positioned to play a...

4 Costa Ricans sanctioned in U.S. drive targeting drug trafficking
Aug. 19 (UPI) -- The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned four Costa Rican men and two entities for allegedly trafficking narcotics to the United States and money laundering as part of an effort to disrupt criminal cartels that have turned the...