BTW Daily News - Aug 15, 2026

Good morning, I'm Alex, and here's what's happening today. Starting off with international news: In Wales, wildfire victims are getting some updates on whether they can return home after the devastating fires. The military has been called in to assist with recovery efforts as communities try to rebuild. Moving over to a tribute for music legend Bonnie Tyler, thousands of fans have gathered to pay their respects as her coffin was brought back home. Now let's shift gears to top stories: In Colombia, an earthquake hit but remarkably, no one died thanks to effective emergency preparedness measures in place. Meanwhile, Lamborghini has unveiled the Revuelto SV, a V12 hybrid car designed for track performance and dominance. In world news today: Qatar is denying reports that they captured three Iranian pilots following the downing of fighter jets by Iran. Elsewhere, Berlin's techno music scene paused to remember victims of an attack during Pride celebrations in Germany. For entertainment updates: A new film about Ronald Reagan has been released as part of Angel Studios' summer lineup, which leans conservative. Bridget Fonda is making headlines at 62 for looking unrecognizable decades after she left Hollywood. In technology news: Amazon offers a deal on their latest 2-in-1 laptop and tablet combo, priced at just $97, complete with a bundle of seven accessories. And in business today: The Trump family's World Liberty Financial has received preliminary approval to launch its own bank, marking another step for the company. That covers our main stories. And finally, some good news: A rescued horse foal is now making music, playing instruments and even recording an album debut with a real rockin' performance. Moving on to Scotland, where a million blooming sunflowers are providing relief from the heat in breezy landscapes. That's it for today, I'm Alex, thanks for listening, and I'll see you tomorrow.