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Firefighter dies battling 1 of multiple wildfires in the West

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A veteran firefighter has died while battling one of multiple major wildfires burning in the West, authorities said on Monday.The firefighter died on Sunday afternoon when he suffered a cardiac emergency while helping to fight the Bivens Creek Fire in southwest... Read More.

In brief: ‘The View’ season 29 premiere date and more

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

The premiere date for season 29 of The View has been revealed. ABC announced the daytime talk show will return on Sept. 8 in a video teaser shared to YouTube. “This is why you should always keep coming back to The View, because you never know what’s going to... Read More.

Trump says cities should be asking for National Guard troops as he mulls more deployments

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Monday said he is still prepared to order National Guard troops to American cities besides the nation's capital, but that he wanted local officials to request his help.The comments come after Trump threatened Chicago as the next city... Read More.

Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple, OpenAI over alleged scheme to dominate AI

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Elon Musk-owned xAI on Monday sued tech giants Apple and OpenAI over an alleged scheme to illegally dominate the artificial intelligence industry through a collaboration that equipped iPhones with AI tools.The exclusive agreement between the world's largest smartphone producer and a... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 8/25/25

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLRed Sox 4, Orioles 3Braves 1, Marlins 2Rays 9, Guardians 0Nationals 5, Yankees 10Twins 4, Blue Jays 10Phillies 3, Mets 13Diamondbacks 5, Brewers 7Royals 0, White Sox 7Pirates 6, Cardinals 7Angels 4,... Read More.

Trump says he’s firing Fed Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump announced that he is removing Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve Board Governor, from her position.In the letter addressed to Cook that was posted on social media Monday night, Trump said there was "sufficient evidence" that Cook made false statements... Read More.

Quote for August 26, 2025

Tuesday, August 26 by Summer Anderson

"People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude." - John C. Maxwell

Dwayne Johnson was scared to play Mike Kerr in ‘The Smashing Machine’

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

Dwayne Johnson is opening up about his fears in taking on a more dramatic role.The actor plays two-time UFC heavyweight champion Mike Kerr in Benny Safdie's upcoming film The Smashing Machine, and he recently told Vanity Fair he was scared to take on the role.“It was very real. I had not... Read More.

Clearfield County Man Charged with Stealing Nearly $300,000 from Relative

Tuesday, August 26 by wcednews

HOUTZDALE – Multiple felony charges have been filed against a Clearfield County man for allegedly stealing nearly $300,000 from a relative while he had power of attorney over her finances. According to court documents, State Police have charged 61-year old Steven Flango of Ramey... Read More.

Elk County Store Owner Accused of Selling Illegal Products

Tuesday, August 26 by wcednews

RIDGWAY – An Elk County business owner is facing criminal charges for selling various products from his Jay Township store which tested positive for THC. According to State Police, 50-year old Dimitri Fiodorov of Weedville owns the Camp Sweetleaf store. Troopers have investigated the... Read More.

Firefighter dies battling 1 of multiple wildfires in the West

Firefighter dies battling 1 of multiple wildfires in the West

In brief: ‘The View’ season 29 premiere date and more

Trump says cities should be asking for National Guard troops as he mulls more deployments

Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple, OpenAI over alleged scheme to dominate AI

Scoreboard roundup — 8/25/25

Trump says he’s firing Fed Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook

Quote for August 26, 2025

Dwayne Johnson was scared to play Mike Kerr in ‘The Smashing Machine’

Clearfield County Man Charged with Stealing Nearly $300,000 from Relative

Elk County Store Owner Accused of Selling Illegal Products

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