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U.S. news — August 23, 2026 - Page 2

U.S. publications published on August 23, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 2 of 2.

33 publications

  4. U.S.United Kingdom

    Nebraska Names Anthony Colandrea Starting Quarterback

    Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule has announced that former Virginia and UNLV QB Anthony Colandrea will be the starting quarterback for the 2026 season. Colandrea, who was named Mountain West Player of the Year in 2025, has thrown for 7,542 yards and 49 touchdowns in his career. Rhule praised Colandrea's ability to extend plays with his legs and make checks in the run/pass game. Nebraska will open its season at home against Ohio University on September 5.
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  5. U.S.ExecutiveRegulatorsPeace

    Trump's Economic War: A Recurring American Strategy

    The texts discuss the ongoing economic war led by Trump against Iran, which is perceived as a repetitive strategy by American politics. This includes military threats and claims of attack, which are seen as ineffective and disrespectful towards Iran. The Iranian government and its allies, such as Iraq, view this as typical American bullying and have expressed their resolve to deal with it.
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  6. U.S.Budget

    U.S. Public Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion

    The U.S. public debt has reached an unprecedented $40 trillion, with $32 trillion held by the public, equivalent to around 100% of GDP. This rapid expansion has raised concerns about a potential financing crisis, as evidenced by increasing interest rates demanded by creditors. Economists warn that while a $50 billion increase may not immediately cause an economic downturn, it could heighten the risk of a financial crisis if paired with additional economic shocks. The Washington Post reports that authorities may need to implement unpopular measures, such as tax increases or spending cuts, to address the debt issue. Experts caution against a 'debt spiral,' where debt service expenses outpace economic growth.
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  8. U.S.LawCorruptionMiddle East

    Tucker Carlson Highlights Israeli Settler Violence Against US Citizens in West Bank

    Fox News host Tucker Carlson has brought attention to settler violence in the West Bank, where several American citizens have been killed. Carlson shared footage of 20-year-old Sayfollah 'Saif' Musallet, an American citizen, being beaten to death by Israeli settlers. He criticized the lack of media coverage and awareness among Americans about these incidents. Carlson also noted the disparity between Israeli settlers, who can carry weapons, and Palestinians, who are prohibited from doing so on their own land.
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