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How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 8/18/2026

4:35 PM on Tuesday, August 18

Wall Street pulled further from its all-time high as AI stocks got back to sinking

US Navy destroyer with 300 sailors aboard broke down for four days in the Pacific

4:21 PM on Tuesday, August 18

The Navy has confirmed that a destroyer with about 300 sailors aboard suffered a major breakdown in the Pacific Ocean last month that left it without power for four days

Congresswoman says target of ICE operation in fatal Maine shooting wasn't up for removal

3:05 PM on Tuesday, August 18

A Democratic congresswoman says the person Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents targeted in Maine last month when an officer shot and killed a motorist was not subject to a final removal order

Watchdog calls for US import ban as forced labor persists in Dominican sugarcane fields

3:00 PM on Tuesday, August 18

A human rights group says that forced labor persists on massive sugarcane plantations across the Dominican Republic

AP Interview: Ralph Norman questions Trump's endorsement of Darline Graham in South Carolina runoff

2:56 PM on Tuesday, August 18

U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman says it’s a “head scratcher” that President Donald Trump endorsed Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina’s Republican Senate runoff

Jackson State University pursues top research status

1:32 PM on Tuesday, August 18

Professor Kamal Ali and his team at Jackson State University are developing sensors to study oysters' responses to environmental changes

Comedians Eric André and Clayton English settle lawsuit over drug search program at Atlanta airport

1:30 PM on Tuesday, August 18

Comedians Eric André and Clayton English have settled a lawsuit challenging a police program at Atlanta's airport

Justice Department pushes to revive criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

1:10 PM on Tuesday, August 18

The Justice Department is pushing to revive criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Preservation group urges Supreme Court to suspend Trump's White House ballroom project

1:02 PM on Tuesday, August 18

A historic preservation group that sued to block construction of President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to suspend the project while it considers whether the work can continue

Pulling from ancient cooling principles, the 'swamp cooler' remains important today

12:58 PM on Tuesday, August 18

The evaporative cooler was an essential invention perfected in the U.S. before central air conditioning became mainstream

Senator presses Hegseth, Caine for commitment to keep US military out of the midterm elections

12:55 PM on Tuesday, August 18

Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin has asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to confirm that he won’t send troops to polling places during the midterm elections

ESPN co-founder Bill Rasmussen dies at 93 from the effects of Parkinson’s disease

12:31 PM on Tuesday, August 18

Bill Rasmussen, who co-founded cable TV sports giant ESPN, has died at the age of 93

ABC sues FCC over challenge to its broadcast licenses, saying actions present 'existential threat'

9:33 AM on Tuesday, August 18

ABC has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s Federal Communications Commission, alleging violation of its First Amendment rights

The Latest: Disney sues Trump's FCC over broadcast license challenge

7:46 AM on Tuesday, August 18

Disney has filed sui against the Federal Communications Commission says every media outlet in the nation is at risk due to the Trump administration's retaliation over Jimmy Kimmel's satire

OpenAI introduces ChatGPT for Teens, promising a more age-appropriate chatbot

7:00 AM on Tuesday, August 18

OpenAI is launching a version of ChatGPT designed for teenagers

Explosions and fire tear through Ohio industrial building, killing 2 workers

6:50 AM on Tuesday, August 18

Explosions rocked an Ohio industrial recycling business, killing two workers

The CDC has zombie programs. Congress funds them, but few people are left to do the work

6:34 AM on Tuesday, August 18

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has several programs funded by Congress that lack staff to operate them

The Moscow region is hit by a drone blitz as Russian missiles kill 10 in a Ukrainian village

5:21 AM on Tuesday, August 18

Ukrainian forces have launched one of their biggest drone attacks on Russia since the invasion began, firing almost 800 drones

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