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Dangerous rip currents and high waves are hitting beaches from the Carolinas to New York. Hurricane Erin is expected to grow stronger as it moves along the coast.

Plus, President Donald Trump argues that American museums should emphasize the positives of today rather than focusing on historical sins, calling for a significant overhaul of how the Smithsonian presents history.

Also, Homeland Secretary Kristi Noem applies a fresh coat of black paint to Trump’s border wall.

These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025.