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Aerial images captured by Greenpeace show how fires continued to sweep across the Brazilian Amazon region over the weekend. (August 25)

The Indianapolis Colts look to Jacoby Brissett to be their quarterback after Andrew Luck’s surprise retirement over the weekend. (Aug. 26)

President Donald Trump says his private golf resort near Miami is the likely venue for next year’s Group of Seven summit. (Aug. 26)

President Donald Trump defended the way he is trying to squeeze a trade deal out of China, saying it’s the style that worked for him as a businessman. He made the comments at a news conference closing out his participation in the G7 summit. (Aug. 26)

Crews are fighting an Los Angeles-area brush fire that prompted evacuation orders in a Glendale neighborhood and nearby freeways. The Los Angeles Fire Department said Sunday no injuries or structure damage were immediately reported. (Aug. 26)

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Aerial images captured by Greenpeace show how fires continued to sweep across the Brazilian Amazon region over the weekend. (August 25)

Highlights of this day in history: Paris liberated during World War II; A first swim across the English Channel; Actor Sean Connery, composer Leonard Bernstein, and musician Elvis Costello born; Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born to Run’ released. (Aug. 25)

Here’s the latest for Saturday, August 24th: Emmanuel Macron hosts G7 leaders dinner; Protesters and riot police clash in Hong Kong; Huge fires continue to rage in the Amazon; Coffee growers help reforest Mozambique’s Mount Gorongosa.

As director Jon Favreau is honored as a Disney legend at D23 convention, he discusses Spider-Man’s split from Marvel Cinematic Universe. (Aug. 24)