# capitol (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover capitol. Page: Feed: --- ## [Texas court slashes $50M judgment against Infowars' Alex Jones](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/infowars-alex-jones-texas-court-judgment/) _2026-08-21 · Us - CBSNews.com_ A Texas appeals court cut a $50 million judgment against Infowars founder Alex Jones to $1.5 million. A much larger $1.4 billion judgment in Connecticut still stands. ## [This week on "Sunday Morning" (Aug. 23)](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/this-week-on-sunday-morning-aug-23-2026/) _2026-08-21 · Us - CBSNews.com_ A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley. ## [Nobody is coming to save you — That was the point of Capitol Hill’s Urban Survival Fair](https://www.capitolhillseattle.com/2026/08/nobody-is-coming-to-save-you-that-was-the-point-of-capitol-hills-urban-survival-fair/) _2026-08-21 · AGPhoto · CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News_ Disaster preparedness usually gets framed as an individual problem. Your kit, your plan, your family, maybe even your pet. But last Sunday’s Urban Survival Fair at Volunteer Park made a different case: surviving the next big disruption, whether it’s an … Continue reading → ## [Watch: Man dressed as Darth Vader speaks on Flock cameras at San Diego council meeting](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/watch-man-dressed-darth-vader-speaks-flock-cameras-san-diego-council-meeting) _2026-08-21 · Jason.Gunn@fox.com (Jason Gunn) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ A man dressed as “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader spoke up at a California city council meeting on the decision to acquire Flock cameras. ## [Quick response handles intense brush fire at Lowell Elementary](https://www.capitolhillseattle.com/2026/08/quick-response-handles-intense-brush-fire-at-lowell-elementary/) _2026-08-21 · Justin Carder · CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News_ Firefighters acted quickly to knock down an intense brush fire before it threatened Capitol Hill’s Lowell Elementary School Tuesday night. Seattle Fire reports its Engine 25 was dispatched to the 1000 block of E Roy to the reported brush fire … Continue reading → ## [Wilson’s executive order, Seattle SAFER Streets Act hoped to speed up Vision Zero, slow down drivers](https://www.capitolhillseattle.com/2026/08/wilsons-executive-order-seattle-safer-streets-act-hoped-to-speed-up-vision-zero-slow-down-drivers/) _2026-08-21 · CHS Staff · CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News_ Faced with lagging progress on its 2030 road safety goals, Seattle is launching a new effort to make its streets safer, pairing a powerful mayoral order with new traffic legislation. Mayor Katie Wilson is issuing an Executive Order directing the … Continue reading → ## [Notorious President Trump Foe Comes Crawling Back—And Now He Wants a Pardon](https://wltreport.com/2026/08/21/michael-cohen-comes-crawling-back-seeks-trump-pardon/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=michael-cohen-comes-crawling-back-seeks-trump-pardon) _2026-08-21 · Isaac · WLT Report_ After years of attacking President Trump and testifying against him, Michael Cohen is seeking reconciliation—and a presidential pardon. ## [JUST IN: Missing Federal Prosecutor Found Dead Inside U.S. Attorney’s Office](https://wltreport.com/2026/08/21/missing-federal-prosecutor-found-dead-us-attorneys-office/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=missing-federal-prosecutor-found-dead-us-attorneys-office) _2026-08-21 · Jack · WLT Report_ Assistant U.S. Attorney Andrew Haden, who twice led the Southern District of California, was found dead in his San Diego office after being reported missing. ## [NEW: Eight Killed After Plane Goes Down Near Remote U.S. Military Radar Site](https://wltreport.com/2026/08/21/eight-killed-plane-crash-remote-us-military-radar-site/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eight-killed-plane-crash-remote-us-military-radar-site) _2026-08-21 · Jack · WLT Report_ Eight people were killed when a civilian-contracted Cessna 441 crashed near a remote U.S. military radar site in western Alaska. ## [Trump temporarily waives higher beef tariffs in bid to lower prices](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-waives-ground-beef-import-tariffs/) _2026-08-21 · Us - CBSNews.com_ Ground beef prices, now averaging nearly $7 a pound, remain historically high due to shrinking cattle herds. ## [Stay updated on your professional world (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Gc4ke9Kh04fr) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Keep in touch with people you know, build your career. ## [Groundbreaking Cancer Study That Big Pharma Doesn’t Want You To Know About](https://wltreport.com/2026/08/21/groundbreaking-cancer-study-that-big-pharma-doesnt-want-you-to-know-about/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=groundbreaking-cancer-study-that-big-pharma-doesnt-want-you-to-know-about) _2026-08-21 · Noah · WLT Report_ Treating cancer is big business and one that makes the big pharmaceutical companies massive amounts of cash. In 2024 alone, cancer treatments generated at least $200 billion in worldwide sales for the pharmaceutical industry. ## [8 dead in charter plane crash near remote military radar site in Alaska](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/charter-plane-crash-cape-newenham-alaska/) _2026-08-21 · Us - CBSNews.com_ The crash of a small plane in Alaska chartered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is under investigation. ## [We’re Starting To Become Popular With Book Clubs — Now Grab Your FREE Book Club Kit!](https://wltreport.com/2026/08/21/were-starting-to-become-popular-with-book-clubs-now-grab-your-free-book-club-kit-2/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=were-starting-to-become-popular-with-book-clubs-now-grab-your-free-book-club-kit-2) _2026-08-21 · Noah · WLT Report_ The Confessor is catching on with book clubs. Download Noah's free 33-page Book Club Kit, created to help groups discuss the story and its whirlwind endings. ## [National Weather Service confirms tornado struck N.Y.'s Atlantic Beach](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/possible-tornado-nassau-county/) _2026-08-21 · Us - CBSNews.com_ The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado struck Long Island's Atlantic Beach Thursday evening. It's the first confirmed tornado in Nassau County since 2021. ## [FTC says "personalized pricing" based on consumer data could violate law](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ftc-personalized-pricing-warning-consumers/) _2026-08-21 · Us - CBSNews.com_ The FTC warned businesses against changing prices based on their analysis of a customer's personal data, which could violate consumer law. ## [Exclusive discounts from CBS Mornings Deals](https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cbs-mornings-deals-082126/) _2026-08-21 · Us - CBSNews.com_ On this edition of CBS Deals, we show you items that will help improve your everyday lifestyle. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. CBS earns commissions on purchases made through cbsdeals.com. ## [Nashville teen Kingston Kharif turns the volume up on his musical dreams](https://www.cbsnews.com/video/nashville-teen-kingston-kharif-turns-the-volume-up-on-his-musical-dreams/) _2026-08-21 · Us - CBSNews.com_ High school senior and singer Kingston Kharif has dreams of making it big beyond the Nashville, Tennessee, scene. Nicole Valdes spoke with Kingston about his early successes and future goals. ## [Legislation Signed By Democrat Governor May Prohibit Prayer Outside Of Abortion Facilities, Critics Say](https://wltreport.com/2026/08/21/legislation-signed-by-democrat-governor-may-prohibit-prayer-outside-of-abortion-facilities-critics-say/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=legislation-signed-by-democrat-governor-may-prohibit-prayer-outside-of-abortion-facilities-critics-say) _2026-08-21 · Danielle · WLT Report_ New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has signed legislation that would subject individuals “interfering with those seeking abortions or transgender procedures” to criminal penalties. According to LifeNews, the bill may ban prayer outside of abortion centers. BREAKING: New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill Signs Bill Banning Praying Outside Abortion Centers https://t.co/NTzd4nsY0T pic.twitter.com/tdvoN6kmu5 —… ## [Democrats Flip Trump +18 State House Seat In Special Election, Governor Says](https://wltreport.com/2026/08/21/democrats-flip-trump-18-state-house-seat-in-special-election-governor-says/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=democrats-flip-trump-18-state-house-seat-in-special-election-governor-says) _2026-08-21 · Danielle · WLT Report_ Democrats are declaring victory in a special election for a Pennsylvania state House seat that typically leans Republican. Brandon Dukes, the Democratic candidate, has unofficially defeated Republican Scott Timko by a total of just under 100 votes. “The Associated Press has yet to call the race,” Pennsylvania Capital-Star stated. “As of Wednesday afternoon, the county elections bureau... ## [Patients severely injured after being given the wrong drug at Nashville hospital, families say](https://www.cbsnews.com/video/patients-severely-injured-after-being-given-the-wrong-drug-at-nashville-hospital/) _2026-08-21 · Us - CBSNews.com_ An investigation is underway after several patients were severely injured when a pharmacy allegedly gave them the wrong medication at a hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Nicole Valdes reports. ## [Open-source Screen Sharing with Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ns4g7k1DGzeG) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ WebRTC screen sharing with simultaneous mouse & keyboard control; viewers join in browser. ## [Trillion-Dollar Land Rush: The Federal Asset Release That Could End Our National Debt](https://wltreport.com/2026/08/21/trillion-dollar-land-rush-the-federal-asset-release-that-could-end-our-national-debt-3/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trillion-dollar-land-rush-the-federal-asset-release-that-could-end-our-national-debt-3) _2026-08-21 · Noah · WLT Report_ Former presidential adviser Jim Rickards presents his case that releasing federal land and assets could spur investment and help reduce the national debt. ## [Mom describes hearing voices that turned violent before postpartum psychosis diagnosis](https://www.cbsnews.com/video/mom-describes-hearing-voices-turned-violent-postpartum-psychosis-diagnosis/) _2026-08-21 · Us - CBSNews.com_ Haley Ashcom's first post-birth experience almost prevented her from following her dream of starting a large family. Ashcom speaks with Shanelle Kaul about her memories of deteriorating mental health, culminating in a postpartum psychosis diagnosis. ## [Urgent Recall: Fruit Sold In Eight US States Receives FDA’s Most Severe Warning](https://wltreport.com/2026/08/21/urgent-recall-fruit-sold-in-eight-us-states-receives-fdas-most-severe-warning/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=urgent-recall-fruit-sold-in-eight-us-states-receives-fdas-most-severe-warning) _2026-08-21 · Russell Bartlett · WLT Report_ Following a major recall of produce a few weeks ago, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued another warning about packages of frozen fruit sold by one retailer across eight states. As The Hill reported, there have already been several reports of illness associated with the tainted blueberries: The recall was first initiated in... ## [President Trump Defends Cohen In New Interview: ‘They Weaponized Government Against You’](https://wltreport.com/2026/08/21/president-trump-defends-cohen-in-new-interview-they-weaponized-government-against-you/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=president-trump-defends-cohen-in-new-interview-they-weaponized-government-against-you) _2026-08-21 · Russell Bartlett · WLT Report_ Despite the bad blood between them over the past years, President Donald Trump and his former attorney, Michael Cohen, buried the hatchet in a new interview. In a preview clip, the president addressed Cohen’s legal troubles and decision to testify against Trump in a 2024 trial. As The Hill reported, he couched the comments in... ## [Capitol agenda: All the Democrats’ probes](https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/08/21/congress/all-the-democrats-probes-01045286) _2026-08-21 · By Calen Razor · Congress_ House Dems’ efforts if they take back the majority could provide a backbone for the accountability message the party intends to continue into the 2028 presidential election season. ## [Democrats put Trump’s ‘corruption’ front and center as they plan possible 2027 probes](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/08/21/house-democrats-trump-oversight-01043331) _2026-08-21 · By Chris Marquette and Riley Rogerson · Congress_ Planning for a potential majority, House committee leaders say they are staying focused on “the president and the family.” ## [Republicans bristle at Trump’s latest tactics to undermine Congress’ funding power](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/08/21/in-year-2-of-trumps-funding-grab-congress-fights-back-01045146) _2026-08-21 · By Jennifer Scholtes · Congress_ GOP lawmakers are bracing themselves for a possible rerun of the White House’s “pocket rescission” gambit. ## [Substitute teacher arrested after allegedly triggering false active shooter alerts at 5 schools: sheriff](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/substitute-teacher-arrested-after-allegedly-triggering-false-active-shooter-alerts-5-schools-sheriff) _2026-08-21 · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ A substitute teacher in Louisiana was arrested after authorities say she triggered false active shooter alerts at five schools, prompting security responses across the district. ## [Convicted murderer busted running 'convenience store for poison' near schools in Texas City, held on $2M bond](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/convicted-murderer-busted-running-convenience-store-poison-near-schools-held-2m-bond) _2026-08-20 · Mekenna.Earnhart@fox.com (Mekenna Earnhart) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ A two-month task force investigation ended with the arrest of 50-year-old Jamell McDonald for allegedly operating a student-targeted drug hub out of a Texas City home. ## [First Hill apartment homicide victim identified as 28-year-old](https://www.capitolhillseattle.com/2026/08/first-hill-apartment-homicide-victim-identified-as-28-year-old/) _2026-08-20 · Justin Carder · CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News_ The King County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the 28-year-old shot and killed inside a First Hill apartment building Tuesday night as Gador Peter Wal. Wal died from multiple gunshot wounds, and the Medical Examiner officially ruled the death of … Continue reading → ## [A Friend Gave You $30 (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tcdhCpfeykNG) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Sign up, deposit $5 within 30 days, and start investing with expert guidance. ## [Medical nightmare in Tennessee hospital after drug mix-up](https://www.cbsnews.com/video/medical-nightmare-tennessee-hospital-after-drug-mix-up/) _2026-08-20 · Us - CBSNews.com_ A dangerous drug mix-up at a Tennessee hospital left several patients badly injured this week. Nicole Valdes reports. ## [Video captures plane hitting Pennsylvania State Police helicopter in midair](https://www.cbsnews.com/video/video-captures-plane-hitting-pennsylvania-state-police-helicopter-in-midair/) _2026-08-20 · Us - CBSNews.com_ Warning: disturbing video. A deadly collision was caught on camera in Pennsylvania on Wednesday. A small plane slammed into a state police helicopter at an airport outside the state capital of Harrisburg. Michael George reports. ## [Fierce rain swamps Ohio, Kansas, Nebraska, storms hit Mid-Atlantic](https://www.cbsnews.com/video/fierce-rain-swamps-ohio-kansas-nebraska-storms-hit-mid-atlantic/) _2026-08-20 · Us - CBSNews.com_ A line of potentially dangerous storms slammed the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday after downpours earlier in Ohio triggered dozens of flash floods. Lonnie Quinn tracks it all. ## [Woman arrested for plot to blow up New York State Capitol](https://www.cbsnews.com/video/woman-arrested-plot-blow-up-new-york-state-capitol/) _2026-08-20 · Us - CBSNews.com_ The FBI announced the arrest of a 35-year-old woman they said had converted to Islam, expressed support for terrorism online, and allegedly developed a plan of her own to blow up the New York State Capitol. Meg Oliver reports. ## [Suspect charged as prosecutors say Cal Anderson shooting that sent man to hospital was accident](https://www.capitolhillseattle.com/2026/08/suspect-charged-as-prosecutors-say-cal-anderson-shooting-that-sent-man-to-hospital-was-accident/) _2026-08-20 · Justin Carder · CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News_ A 29-year-old man faces felony charges after an accidental shooting at Cal Anderson Park left his friend “bleeding profusely” from the leg earlier this month, according to King County Superior Court charging documents. Prosecutors charged Mark Paul with third-degree assault … Continue reading → ## [Neutrogena shares statement on Hayden Panettiere after backlash](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hayden-panettiere-neutrogena-postpartum-depression-backlash/) _2026-08-20 · Us - CBSNews.com_ After Hayden Panettiere's death, fans resurfaced her claim that Neutrogena had fired her in 2015 over her comments about postpartum depression. ## [Pilot killed as plane collides with police helicopter at airport, officials say](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/small-plane-state-police-helicopter-midair-collision-carlisle-pennsylvania/) _2026-08-20 · Us - CBSNews.com_ One person was killed and two Pennsylvania State Police troopers were injured when a small plane collided with a state police helicopter on the ground in central Pennsylvania, authorities said. ## [Woman accused of plotting "major attack" on New York State Capitol building](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/albany-ny-alleged-attack-plot/) _2026-08-20 · Us - CBSNews.com_ A New York woman is accused of plotting "a major attack" on the state Capitol building in Albany, authorities said Thursday. ## [Democrats hash out trans rights message in Massachusetts debate](https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/08/20/congress/dems-test-trans-rights-debate-01044963) _2026-08-20 · By Calen Razor · Congress_ A Senate primary has become one of the few national stages where the party is testing its stances on trans issues that Republicans have used as a political cudgel. ## [FBI seizes Swalwell's devices, executes warrants in sexual misconduct probe](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/swalwell-fbi-search-warrants-devices-sexual-misconduct-investigation/) _2026-08-20 · Us - CBSNews.com_ FBI agents executed search warrants targeting former Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and seized his electronic devices, two sources told CBS News. ## [Pilot killed, 2 troopers injured after helicopter, small plane crash at Carlisle airport](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/plane-helicopter-crash-involving-pa-state-police-carlisle-under-investigation) _2026-08-20 · Kamryn.Scrivens@fox.com (Kamryn Scrivens) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ A Cessna 150 airplane and a Bell 407 Pennsylvania State Police helicopter collided in midair near Carlisle on Wednesday, leaving a pilot dead and two state troopers injured. ## [Teen violence escalated to a deadly stabbing in Phoenix. How a self-defense claim changed two families forever](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/teen-violence-escalated-deadly-stabbing-phoenix-self-defense-claim-changed-families-jaylen-reeves) _2026-08-20 · Justin.Lum@fox.com (Justin Lum) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ After 15-year-old Jaylen Reeves was fatally stabbed, prosecutors declined to charge a 14-year-old suspect who claimed self-defense against a physical attack, leaving the high school football player's family demanding justice. ## [Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Ohio Man Who Damaged Flock Camera](https://wltreport.com/2026/08/20/grand-jury-refuses-to-indict-ohio-man-who-damaged-flock-camera/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=grand-jury-refuses-to-indict-ohio-man-who-damaged-flock-camera) _2026-08-20 · Kaley · WLT Report_ A township in Ohio just made a huge statement against the highly-controversial Flock surveillance cameras popping up around the nation. Last week, a grand jury refused to indict a man accused of damaging a Flock camera system in Union Township, Ohio. Cody Morelock was facing felony charges for the incident. But now, the whole case... ## [Man in creepy mask identified by Philadelphia police after threats near City Hall](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/man-creepy-mask-identified-philadelphia-police-after-threats-near-city-hall) _2026-08-20 · Brian.Wilson@fox.com (Brian Wilson) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ Police have identified a suspect they say was seen assaulting and harassing multiple people near Philadelphia's City Hall last week and asking at least one woman if she was 'ready to die.' ## [BREAKING: FBI Arrests Female ISIS Supporter Caught In Plot To Bomb NY State Capitol](https://wltreport.com/2026/08/20/fbi-arrests-female-isis-supporter-plot-bomb-ny-state-capitol/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fbi-arrests-female-isis-supporter-plot-bomb-ny-state-capitol) _2026-08-20 · Jack · WLT Report_ Federal agents arrested Jessica Bowie, 35, after prosecutors say she pledged allegiance to ISIS and plotted to bomb the New York State Capitol. ## ["Everything as it was": Explore the bedrooms of kids killed in school shootings](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/documenting-bedrooms-kids-killed-school-shootings/) _2026-08-20 · Us - CBSNews.com_ The families of nine school shooting victims opened their doors to Steve Hartman and photographer Lou Bopp, allowing them to document their children's bedrooms. ## [8/20: The Takeout with Major Garrett](https://www.cbsnews.com/video/082026-the-takeout-with-major-garrett/) _2026-08-20 · Us - CBSNews.com_ U.S. national debt hits record $40 trillion, doubling in less than 10 years; Trump administration pressuring countries to cut economic ties with Iran. ## [Multiple people shot in the Bronx: NYPD](https://www.fox5ny.com/video/fmc-8n01151umrdlzznw) _2026-08-20 · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ Multiple people have been shot in the Clason Point section of the Bronx, according to the NYPD. ## [Multiple people shot in the Bronx, police report](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/nyc-bronx-crime-nypd-gun-several-people-shot) _2026-08-20 · Briana.Scalia@fox.com (Briana Scalia) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ Multiple people have been shot in the Clason Point section of the Bronx, according to the NYPD. ## [FULL: Woman arrested in alleged ISIS terror plot at NY State Capitol](https://www.fox5ny.com/video/fmc-bt00yg2a6qmgotts) _2026-08-20 · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ Authorities are providing an update after a New York woman was arrested by the FBI after allegedly planning to bomb the New York State Capitol building.