News from August 28, 2026 at 8:10 AM
About DeSantis hit with fresh grand jury report
A Florida grand jury found the DeSantis administration took $10 million from a Medicaid settlement. The money went to Hope Florida. That is a charity linked wit...
About Phoenix Mercury fall to Washington Mystics at home
The Washington Mystics beat Phoenix Mercury on 27 August 2026. The WNBA matchup was Washington Mystics at Phoenix Mercury. The win gave the Mystics the second m...
About New Britain schools start the year with a vaccine gap
New Britain schools are starting the year facing a problem. Many kids still lack required shots. Hundreds of students had not gotten their shots before the firs...
About J. Cole show scrapped after deadly big rig crash
J. Cole pulled out of the performance at the Golden 1 Center after a touring crew member died after a heavy truck wreck on Interstate 5 in Yolo County near Sacr...
About Fewer migrants housed in UK hotels this year
UK hotels sheltered half as many asylum seekers in August 2026 as was seen a year earlier. Claims, visas and small boat arrivals all went down. Ministers also c...
About Sports and entertainment bets avoid securities rules in Canada
Canadian securities administrators said Thursday that sports and entertainment prediction markets should not fall under securities law. Regulators at the CSA an...
About Next-generation flu shot gets a new development partnership
Osivax and GC Biopharma announced a major partnership focused on developing a more advanced influenza vaccine. The vaccine aims to combine OVX836 and GC FLU. Os...
About Rockstar GTA 6 World Tops Red Dead Size
IGN ran a story on August 27, 2026. Accounts hit that date. GameSpot covered the piece. Polygon shared it too. They report the GTA 6 map is three times the size...