News from August 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM
About New NRL kickoff rule trial debuts in Thursday night match
The NRL rolled out a 2026 rule change trial in a Thursday night match featuring the Broncos and the Storm. The clash acted as the setting for testing a new kick...
About Ukrainian drone strikes knock out major Russian oil refineries
A series of Ukrainian drone strikes severely damaged Russian oil infrastructure, putting all major Lukoil refineries offline. Russia cannot process or export oi...
About Spurs and Manchester City target Cody Gakpo amid transfer news
Liverpool agreed a 120 million pound deal to acquire Bradley Barcola from PSG. The agreement is expected to result in Cody Gakpo departing Liverpool. Manchester...
About Two farm workers die after Cheshire silage tank tragedy
Two farm workers have passed away after falling into an industrial silage tank at a farm in Aston by Budworth, Cheshire. Police officers raced to the Cheshire s...
About Month Old Lotto Ticket Delivers Massive Win For Local Family
A household from Rostrevor finally collected a 2.2 million dollar X Lotto prize after holding the ticket quietly for a month. The family purchased the lucky tic...
About New Plot Twists Hit Home and Away Characters
The long running series Home and Away shot a surprise baby plot for Mac. This storyline unfolds as a familiar figure comes back to the show. Future episodes fea...
About Moscow Threatens Strikes Against British Defense Infrastructure
Russia indicated that it might strike United Kingdom military sites following the British provision of missile technology to Ukraine. Russia issued a warning it...
About Sammy Smith Will Depart From JR Motorsports After Season
Driver Sammy Smith has confirmed his exit from JR Motorsports following the season. Smith will not be back to Dale Jr.'s NASCAR team for 2027. The decision brin...
About Andrew Tate Pushes for Jail Release During Extradition Hearing
Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate are asking for freedom on bond from a US jail. The Tate brothers took their continuing extradition legal dispute back to a Miami co...
About Unprecedented Heat Spells Drive Fatalities and Wildfire Hazards
Recent heatwaves across Europe led to over 35,000 fatalities. Germany reported a record 15,800 heat related fatalities during the summer season. Meanwhile, Fran...
About Growing Backlash Follows Data Center Expansion Across The Country
House GOP leaders face pressure to manage data center expansion across the United States. During initial discussions for new sites, tech companies and local off...