The News Roundup For August 28, 2026
Following a Supreme Court decision that cleared the way, a federal judge lifted a nationwide block on President Donald Trump’s executive order that limited mail-in voting ahead of the midterm elections.
A historic drought in the northwestern United States is supercharging what’s on track to already be a historic wildfire season.
And reporting from The Wall Street Journal indicated that Trump intervened at the Department of Justice as the agency was preparing to sue Live Nation, the world’s largest concert promoter.
And, in global news, this week, President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on…
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