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Abolishing or reforming ICE sparks disagreement at DNC meeting

Abolishing or reforming ICE sparks disagreement at DNC meeting

Democrats have approved dueling messages on immigration enforcement, disagreeing on whether U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement should be abolished or reformed. Saturday's meeting reflected sharp opposition to President Donald Trump’s crackdown but revea…

The News Flicker·August 15, 2026

Five dead in Indiana storms as White River rises in Indianapolis

Five dead in Indiana storms as White River rises in Indianapolis

Indiana authorities say at least five people have died in storms across the state this week, as first responders worked to rescue more people Saturday from rising waters in neighborhoods along the White River in Indianapolis. The state has been hammered over …

The News Flicker·August 15, 2026

Trump shifts aircraft carrier and US focus away from Asia

Trump shifts aircraft carrier and US focus away from Asia

President Donald Trump’s war against Iran is stretching the limits of the nation’s aircraft carriers and leaving the western Pacific without one of the key American warships. The USS George Washington is departing the Pacific and heading toward the Middle Eas…

The News Flicker·August 15, 2026

Democratic primary turnout soars in some states

Democratic primary turnout soars in some states

Democratic voters are turning out for this year’s primaries at levels not seen in more than 20 years. Michigan and Wisconsin saw midterm records, and large numbers of voters have turned out in Minnesota, Texas and Georgia. Competitive primary races have playe…

The News Flicker·August 15, 2026

With Donald Trump, the buck tends to stop somewhere else

With Donald Trump, the buck tends to stop somewhere else

President Harry Truman famously kept a “The Buck Stops Here” sign on his White House desk. But the current president, Donald Trump, often veers from that motto of taking responsibility. The Republican has blamed his predecessors for continued inflation. As th…

The News Flicker·August 15, 2026