Headlines for August 19, 2026

Israeli Strikes Kill at Least Seven Palestinians in Gaza, Palestinian American Travels to Occupied West Bank to Defend Home Against Settlers, Iran Claims U.S. Begging to Talk, as Trump Posts Map of Strait of Hormuz Labeled “New U.S. Territory”, Syrians Protest Death of Man in Police Custody, Trump Admin Imposes Sanctions on ICC President and Senior Prosecutor, Federal Judge Revokes TPS for 5,000 Ethiopian Immigrants, CBS News: Trump Deporting Mexican Immigrants to Other Central American Countries, DOJ Pushes Federal Appeals Court to Reinstate Criminal Charges Against Kilmar Ábrego García, Immigrant Hospitalized After He Was Brutally Beaten and Arrested by ICE, South Korean President Pushes for Military Control Independent from the U.S., ABC Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC, Trump Admin Plans to Open Nearly 45 Million Acres of Forest to Road Construction and Logging, Democratic Socialist Pulls Off Stunning Victory in Florida’s Democratic Senate Primary, Alaska’s Incumbent Republican Senator Sullivan and Congressmember Peltola Advance to General Election for Senate, Pakistan’s Supreme Court Rules Authorities Must Transfer Jailed Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan to a Private Hospital