Provable News — 2026-08-18

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T23:59:43+00:00 · Original

Al Jazeera reports from Indonesia’s quake zone, desperate for help

Al Jazeera reports from Indonesia’s quake zone, desperate for help Thousands are still displaced on Indonesia’s Flores Island after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake killed at least 70 people. Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington reports from Manggarai where authorities are rushing to deliver food, water and me…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T23:53:24.778Z · Original

Children's stunted lungs show recovery in ultra low emission zone

Children had lung function tests every year Scientists say they have been "stunned" by how quickly young children's lungs began to recover and grow after pollution restrictions were brought in where they lived. Researchers found that children in London whose lung growth had been stunted by pollution…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T23:45:16Z · Original

Democrats call for USS Lincoln probe, question US Navy’s readiness

US lawmakers question whether declining conditions on the aircraft carrier indicate a ‘pattern’ of poor planning amid the Iran war. Save Share Lawmakers in the United States have renewed calls for answers about conditions on board the USS Abraham Lincoln, suggesting that reports emerging from the ai…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T23:37:18.505Z · Original

Queen admits it was 'difficult' to keep King's cancer diagnosis a secret

This video can not be played Queen Camilla on not being able to talk about King's cancer diagnosis Queen Camilla has spoken for the first time about King Charles III's cancer diagnosis, describing the pressure of keeping it secret in the early stages of treatment. In a video to mark the 30th anniver…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T23:31:02.000Z · Original

It's Time To Treat Yourself To One Of These 28 Walmart Products

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T23:31:02.000Z · Original

People Are Sharing The Movies From Less Than 10 Years Ago That They Already Think Are Classics

“The Dune Trilogy is better than any Star Wars film.” Note: Responses have been edited for length/clarity. “Breathtaking cinematography. Unforgettable performances. Gritty Action. Laugh-out-loud comedy. And themes that feel ever-present in American society, whether it be 20 years ago, today, or pres…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T23:27:39.000Z · Original

Veteran Dem defeats scandal-plagued former lawmaker, progressive challenger in Trump's backyard

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz has bested a young progressive challenger and an embattled former lawmaker after a hard-fought primary characterized by its racial overtones. Schultz, a 21-year veteran of the House, stressed her seniority on the campaign trail and her ability to deliver services to con…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T23:19:37.000Z · Original

Human remains found miles from Nancy Guthrie’s home have no known link to her disappearance — but officials won’t say why

Remains found in the desert just miles from Nancy Guthrie's home sparked immediate speculation Monday about whether they belong to the 84-year-old, who's been missing for seven months – but authorities say there's no indication they're hers. The Pima County Sheriff's Department declined comment to C…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T23:18:22.000Z · Original

Climate change is driving record heat in Europe's seas, scientists say

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Human-caused climate change was the main driver of recent record-breaking sea temperatures around Europe, scientists said on Wednesday, warning of severe consequences ‌for marine ecosystems and coastal communities. Europe's seas have not escaped the extrem…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T23:16:34.000Z · Original

Hayden Panettiere's Off-And-On Boyfriend Brian Hickerson & His Brother Were With Her When She Died

So much more information is coming to light two days after Hayden's Panettiere's tragic death, including confirmation that her on-again, off-again boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, as well as his brother Zach, were with her when she passed. According to a heavily redacted incident report obtained by Acces…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T23:14:49.469Z · Original

'Banned over a pair of £2 sandals': Why some sellers are complaining about Vinted

Emma Neil was banned from Vinted after listing a pair of sandals which it deemed to be fake Single mum Emma Neil was a huge fan of Vinted, using it most days to sell old things and buy clothes for her children. That was until she bought a pair of sandals for £3, found they didn't fit so relisted the…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T23:07:37.000Z · Original

Cyclosporiasis cases in US climb to 15,716, CDC says

Aug 18 (Reuters) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday reported 15,716 confirmed cases of ‌cyclosporiasis in the United States, an increase of ‌1,821 cases from a week ago. Here are more details: • The CDC said it has received reports of 15,716 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasi…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T23:04:53.447Z · Original

Mobile payments on the rise but cash decline slows

Consumers are increasingly relying on their mobile phone to make payments rather than carrying bank cards, new data shows. Two-thirds of adults in the UK were registered with at least one mobile payment service last year, according to an annual report by banking trade body UK Finance. Use of a phone…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T23:03:04.000Z · Original

Man wearing a Chucky-style doll mask terrorizes Philadelphia residents

Philadelphia police are asking the public for help identifying a suspect wearing a creepy mask who was caught on surveillance cameras terrorizing and chasing a woman running near City Hall.

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T23:01:02.000Z · Original

These 27 Personal Care Products May Be A Bit Boring, But They Do A Job, And They Do It Well

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T22:55:50Z · Original

Minnesota official sues Texas governor to force ICE agent’s extradition

State Attorney General Keith Ellison has called for the transfer of an ICE agent accused of lying about a nonfatal shooting. Save Share Minnesota’s attorney general is suing the governor of Texas to force the extradition of a federal agent charged with shooting and wounding a man during President Do…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T22:44:00.443Z · Original

Newspaper headlines: 'Look at my husband' and 'Vlad plots revenge'

Queen Camilla's first remarks about King Charles III's cancer journey is prominent across Wednesday's papers. "Look at my husband, nothing stopped him" is the Sun's headline, quoting the Queen who praised her husband's courage while coping with his diagnosis. The Queen says she was "longing" to shar…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T22:31:49.000Z · Original

DOJ issues subpoenas in probe of Alaska candidate with same name as Senate incumbent, source says

Aug 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice has issued subpoenas in an ‌investigation into whether a Senate candidate ‌in Alaska with the same name as a Republican incumbent entered the race to confuse voters, according to a source familiar with the probe. The grand jury subpoenas are part ‌o…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T22:31:01.000Z · Original

Just 27 Bathing Suits That Reviewers With Bigger Busts Swear By

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T22:30:19.000Z · Original

Carville torches Democratic socialists as 'pack of fools,' praises AOC's political evolution

James Carville took aim at the Democratic Party's socialist flank Monday, dismissing members of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) as a "pack of fools" amid ongoing debates over the party's future. "They're a bunch of silly people," the longtime Democratic strategist told "Jesse Watters Prim…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T22:27:07.000Z · Original

Whistleblower tells court number of teens exposed to graphic content was at least 100 times higher than Meta reported

Social media giant Meta is on trial over claims it deliberately designed its platforms to be addictive to young people The four US states in court are seeking billions of dollars from Meta - they're acting on behalf of a group of 29 states that filed a lawsuit in 2023 arguing the company violated ch…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T22:15:26.000Z · Original

NASA spots new crater on the moon created when a SpaceX rocket crashed

A NASA spacecraft in orbit around the moon captured dramatic images of the impact crater left when a SpaceX rocket smashed into the lunar surface this month. The defunct upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket crashed uncontrolled into the moon on Aug. 5 at an estimated 5,400 mph. The roughly 10,800-pound …

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T22:11:07.760Z · Original

Meta hooked children on Facebook and Instagram, court hears

Lawyers for Meta have been defending the company this year against several major lawsuits. A court has heard claims Meta intentionally hooked a generation of children on Facebook and Instagram, as the biggest legal challenge the social media platform has faced began on Tuesday. A jury in Oakland, Ca…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T22:07:51.000Z · Original

12 Million People Can't Stop Staring At The Absolute Disaster This Woman Received From Free People

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T22:01:03.000Z · Original

27 Finds From Wayfair To Transform Your Kitchen From Absolute Chaos To Perfectly Organized

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T21:50:43Z · Original

Bolivia arrests political adviser to Latin American right-wingers

The arrest comes after an attack on activist Nadia Beller, who says she was targeted for her opposition to conservative reforms and corruption. Save Share Bolivia has arrested a prominent adviser to several right-wing political leaders in Latin America on suspicion of plotting a murder. Fernando Cer…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T21:46:28.000Z · Original

Trump says no talks planned with Iran, Tehran says Strait of Hormuz still shut

By Parisa Hafezi and Katharine Jackson DUBAI/WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday no talks were taking place with Iran and insisted the Strait of Hormuz was open, contradicting Iran's assertion that the critical waterway remained shut to shipping. The receding p…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T21:46:15.274Z · Original

Andy Burnham received £345,000 of donations ahead of becoming PM

Andy Burnham has registered accepting £345,000 of donations over the past year including £164,347 from businessman Lord Sainsbury. The donations, listed in the most recent version of the MPs' register of interests,, external are the prime minister's first declarations since he was elected to Parliam…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T21:45:40.000Z · Original

Meet Katie, the new female eagle spending time with Jackie’s mate Shadow

There's a new face at Big Bear's famous bald eagle nest in Southern California, and viewers are already invested. A young female eagle known as KD1, or "Katie" to some fans, has recently been seen alongside Shadow, the male bald eagle who spent years raising a family with his longtime mate, Jackie. …

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T21:45:17.430Z · Original

Why has Russia threatened the UK and what happens next?

This video can not be played Russia has warned of "consequences" following confirmation that British-made drones were used in recent Ukrainian strikes in Russia. The Russian embassy in the UK accused Britain of "deliberately opting for an escalation of the Ukraine crisis" as Kyiv has stepped up atta…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T21:44:24.000Z · Original

Court upholds EPA rule forcing polluters to pay for ‘forever chemical’ pollution

An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule putting polluters on the hook to clean up toxic "forever chemicals" was upheld in court on Tuesday despite an industry challenge. The rule in question formally designates two specific forever chemicals, called PFOA and PFOS, as "hazardous substances." T…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T21:43:09.000Z · Original

Ohio couple accused of barging into cruise ship cabin, attacking family and 9-year-old

An Ohio couple was arrested after authorities said they forced their way into a family's cruise ship cabin and attacked two adults and their 9-year-old child after being asked to quiet down. Gannon Jacox, 29, and girlfriend Brooklyn Hicks, 28, were arrested after the ship returned to Port Canaveral,…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T21:38:56.000Z · Original

Before-and-after NASA images show crater carved by a SpaceX rocket that slammed into the moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft circling the moon is providing the sharpest views yet of the crater carved by a crashing SpaceX rocket. The space agency released before-and-after photos of the impact area on Tuesday. The Falcon rocket's upper stage plowed into the moon at 5,400 mph (8,…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T21:33:28.000Z · Original

New images reveal the impact site of SpaceX rocket’s moon collision

New images from a NASA satellite orbiting the moon reveal a fresh, 60-foot-wide crater formed by a wayward SpaceX rocket that slammed into the lunar surface earlier this month. The crash involved the upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket that originally launched on January 15, 2025, carrying two commerci…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T21:31:11.147Z · Original

'Everyone in for Christmas' - Burnham's rough sleeping plan

A rough sleeper in London last month Every rough sleeper in England will be offered accommodation this winter, the prime minister has said. Andy Burnham made ending rough sleeping his first pledge when entering Downing Street in July and now says he wants "to get everyone in for Christmas". Emergenc…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T21:31:03.000Z · Original

Between You And Me, These 30 Products Are Excellent Swaps For Way Splurgier Items

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Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T21:30:19.087Z · Original

Join EU migration pact to tackle small boats, says Ed Davey

The UK should join the EU's new Migration and Asylum Pact as a way of tackling small boat crossings across the Channel, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has said. The agreement, which came into force in June, aims to speed up the asylum process, increase the number of irregular migrants returned…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T21:26:47Z · Original

Trump administration moves to end rule protecting swaths of forest land

US Agriculture Department says rescinding the 2001 rule will help reduce wildfire risk and return control to local managers. Save Share The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed a proposal to rescind the entirety of the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, which prohibits road co…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T21:26:07+00:00 · Original

Why is the US ramping up Tomahawk production?

The Pentagon has contracted a defence manufacturer to increase the output of cruise missiles. It’s a multibillion-dollar deal that some military analysts say confirms suspicions that the United States is running out of critical munitions. The Pentagon has contracted defence company Raytheon to signi…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T21:25:06Z · Original

Syria opens Assad-era nuclear programme to UN probe

UN watchdog reports that it found large amounts of material at undisclosed sites in Syria. Save Share Syria has opened the way for the United Nations to probe the remains of a nuclear programme operated by ousted leader Bashar al-Assad. Syria’s government said on Tuesday that it was working with the…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T21:24:52Z · Original

DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO

Officials warn that they are continuing to identify new chains of transmission that need to be broken to stop the spread. Save Share The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains a global health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned, saying that the num…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T21:23:38.000Z · Original

COVID is ‘growing’ in nearly every state, CDC reports. Here’s where levels are highest

(NEXSTAR) – Don't be surprised if you start hearing some more coughing in the next few weeks. COVID-19 is once again on the rise in nearly every corner of the U.S. According to modeling done by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, "COVID-19 infections are growing or likely growing in 50 s…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T21:16:02.000Z · Original

Parents Share The "Mortifyingly Embarrassing" Things Their Kids Have Casually Said In Public

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Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T21:15:38.742Z · Original

Three dead after family get into difficulty in sea near Shoreham Port

This video can not be played Emergency services at scene of Shoreham incident Three members of the same family have died after getting into difficulty in the water off Shoreham-by-Sea. Sussex Police said three people - a man, a woman, and a teenage girl - had died, while a younger girl from the same…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T21:14:09.000Z · Original

Jason Kelce Is Going Viral In A New Ad Featuring A VERY Unhinged Suggestion To Help Cool Data Centers

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T21:11:27.000Z · Original

Archaeologists uncover ancient skeletal remains at Huaca Pucllana in Lima

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Archaeologists in Peru on Tuesday unveiled the skeletal remains of an adult they believe was buried as an offering near the base of Huaca Pucllana, an ancient adobe pyramid in Lima, the nation's capital. The remains are believed to be those of a man who may have been sacrificed dur…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T21:03:59Z · Original

Trump says no talks planned with Iran amid anger over Iran-Oman Hormuz deal

US president hits out as states bordering the Strait of Hormuz continue talks on managing the strategic waterway. Save Share President Donald Trump has asserted that the United States is not engaged in talks with Iran ⁠and has not scheduled any, but has meanwhile insisted that the Strait of Hormuz r…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T21:03:04Z · Original

Israeli strike reported to kill at least six in Gaza City

The strike comes as efforts to push an agreement aimed at ending hostilities remain stalled. Save Share An Israeli strike has killed at least six people in Gaza City as an agreement aimed at ending hostilities remains stalled. Officials at al-Shifa Hospital said they had received several bodies foll…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T21:01:03.000Z · Original

Planning A "Carry-On Only" Trip? Check Out These 26 Items That Are Truly Worth The Space

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T21:00:00.000Z · Original

Live results: Wyoming picks candidates for open governor’s race

Voting ends Tuesday in the Wyoming primaries for Republican and Democratic candidates for governor, an open seat with incumbent Gov. Mark Gordon (R) ineligible for another term. Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder is running with President Trump's endorsement, which has ha…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T20:53:44+00:00 · Original

WHO: Ebola can be contained in months if enough funding is provided

WHO: Ebola can be contained in months if enough funding is provided The World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo can be brought under control in three months if the necessary resources are available. The outbreak, which has killed over 2,300 people, is the deadliest in the count…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T20:48:09.378Z · Original

Tracking USS Lincoln's months-long mission as concerns about conditions grow

This video can not be played There have been reports of poor conditions on board the USS Abraham Lincoln, which the US Navy says will soon be brought home from the Middle East. The aircraft carrier was originally expected back in May - but the US war with Iran has kept it at sea for around 250 days …

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T20:45:42Z · Original

Russia reports Ukrainian drone strike near Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Concern over the security of Europe’s largest nuclear plant has been rife since Russia launched its full-scale war on Ukraine nearly five years ago. Save Share A drone strike close to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in occupied southeastern Ukraine has killed one nuclear specialist and wounded …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:45:34+00:00 · Original

Billionaire Michael Saylor Warns Against Buying a House Because ‘Every 36 Years You Actually Pay the Cost of the House in Tax to the Government’

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:45:10+00:00 · Original

Meta Faces Up To $1.4 Trillion For “Addictive” Products

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:42:36+00:00 · Original

Nasdaq slides, yields elevated as Mideast conflict fears grow

By Karen Brettell and Niket Nishant Aug 18 (Reuters) - U.S. government bond yields eased slightly on Tuesday, though longer-dated yields remained near multi-year highs after the 30-year Treasury yield earlier touched a level not seen since 2007. The move came as fears of an escalating Middle East ‌c…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T20:42:15.000Z · Original

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T20:41:50+00:00 · Original

Jose Mourinho returns to Real Madrid in closed-door ceremony

Jose Mourinho returns to Real Madrid in closed-door ceremony In an unusually private ceremony, Jose Mourinho has officially begun his second spell as Real Madrid manager, 13 years after leaving the club. He will be with Real through June 2029. Save Share

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:41:42+00:00 · Original

Bath & Body Works Stock Just Scored a New 'Buy' Rating. What to Know.

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T20:39:15Z · Original

Liberia to take 1,200 deportees from the US

The first group of 20 deportees is expected to arrive in the coming days. Save Share Liberia will accept up to 1,200 third-country deportees from the United States, the country’s Information Minister Jerolinmek Piah told reporters in the capital, Monrovia. The first group of 20 deportees is expected…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T20:38:08.598Z · Original

ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies aged 77

Longtime ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has died aged 77, the band said. A statement on the blues-rock band's website said he died on Monday in hospice care at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, with family members at his side. His cause of death was not specified. Beard's passing "necessitates the cancellat…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:34:33+00:00 · Original

Stocks Finish Lower as Chipmakers and AI Stocks Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down by -0.69% on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down by -0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down by -1.68%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fell -0.69%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) fell -1.67%. Stock…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T20:31:02.000Z · Original

If You're Tired Of Digital Everything, Check Out These 48 Analog Products

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:28:19.000Z · Original

‘Resign. You’re destroying the country’: Republican voter in key Ohio district slams Trump

NBC News Senior National Politics Reporter Jon Allen cruises down I-80 in his Drive to Decision Day series to talk to voters in several battleground congressional districts that could determine the control of Congress. On day 3 of his road trip, Jon Allen visits Ohio's 7th and 9th congressional dist…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:28:02+00:00 · Original

Ahead of Walmart Earnings, Here's What Barchart Data Says Comes Next for WMT Stock

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T20:27:32.000Z · Original

Donald Trump Is Really, Really, Really Not Going To Like His New Billboard In Nashville

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T20:26:01+00:00 · Original

Russian missile strike kills 10 civilians in Kharkiv

Russian missile strike kills 10 civilians in Kharkiv A Russian missile strike on Pechenihy, in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, killed at least 10 civilians and wounded 17 others. Two missiles struck less than a minute apart, hitting a café and a service-station parking area while damaging nearby homes, sh…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:25:00+00:00 · Original

Securitize Adds Neuberger High-Yield Credit Fund to Ethereum, Solana, Avalanche and Sui

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:22:52+00:00 · Original

These 2 Stocks Are Setting Off Technical Alarm Bells with $1,000+ Price Tags. Here’s the Company I’d Bet on for the Long Term.

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T20:19:27Z · Original

Trump and Carney speak ahead of US tariff deadline

The new US tariffs would cover about $20bn worth of imports and could lead to job losses and business closures. Save Share Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has spoken with United States President Donald Trump twice this week, Carney’s office said, as Canada tries to hash out a last-minute deal to…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:14:52+00:00 · Original

Klarna stock plunges 22% on trimmed guidance as German retail sales slow

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:10:19+00:00 · Original

AMLX Stock Soars as Amylyx GLP-1 Drug Succeeds in Late-Stage Trial

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T20:09:07Z · Original

US sanctions International Criminal Court president and trial lawyer

The Trump administration has led a campaign to ‘dismantle’ the court, calling it a threat to US national sovereignty. Save Share The administration of United States President Donald Trump has added the head of the International Criminal Court (ICC) as well as one of its senior lawyers to a list of s…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:05:31+00:00 · Original

How to weigh your bank’s mortgage offers — and why you get so many

Banks are blowing up their customers' inboxes with mortgage offers, promising lower closing costs and reduced interest rates. With mortgage rates at their highest level in more than a year, any sort of savings can feel enticing. But many borrowers won't be eligible for the banks' best deals. And eve…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T20:01:13+00:00 · Original

Is Home Depot a Buy After Its Latest Report?

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T20:01:01.000Z · Original

27 Lazyish Ways To Deep Clean Your Home You'll Wish You'd Known About Sooner

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Why Does the JEPI ETF Pay Less Than It Did in January When Its Sister Fund Pays More?

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Unitree IPO latest: Chinese robotics company’s stock price will be closely watched in record-breaking trading debut

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Manhunt underway after off-duty Massachusetts police veteran found dead at woman's home

An urgent manhunt is underway in Massachusetts for a 58-year-old woman who police warn may be armed after a Worcester police officer was found dead at her home. The Worcester Police Department said in an alert that officers are actively seeking Karen Solomon "regarding the death of a male at her res…

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Why Weave Communications Stock Soared Today

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Why Salesforce Stock Rallied Today

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T19:56:48Z · Original

US Justice Department denies whistleblower claims on anti-Semitism probes

Ivy League schools were pressured into settlements despite a lack of evidence, according to former DOJ lawyer. Save Share A whistleblower alleges that United States President Donald Trump’s administration’s findings that three of the country’s most prestigious academic institutions violated civil ri…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T19:56:44-04:00 · Original

ABC more cautious of booking candidates on 'The View' amid FCC pressure, Disney's First Amendment lawsuit says

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr spoke with Fox News Digital on what he calls the "meritless" lawsuit brought by ABC and Disney. Disney's First Amendment lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) alleges "The View" has had to be "more circumspect" about the content that airs on the progra…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T19:56:07-0400 · Original

Jared Moskowitz Defeats DSA Challenger Oliver Larkin In Florida Democratic Primary

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) fended off a challenge from democratic socialist Oliver Larkin in Florida’s 25th Congressional District Tuesday. The Republican-leaning district is different from the deep blue territory where other candidates endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America have topple…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T19:55:05-04:00 · Original

Pro-Israel moderate survives primary challenge by socialist insurgent

Oliver Larkin, a Florida DSA-aligned U.S. Congress candidate, is interviewed on 'The Big Weekend Show' about his policy proposals and elite schooling background. The far left on Tuesday suffered a high-profile setback at the hands of the center-left establishment in the battle for the Democratic Par…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T19:51:17+00:00 · Original

Turkish politician Melih Meric stabbed

Turkish politician Melih Meric stabbed Footage shows the moment Turkish New Party MP Melih Meric got into an argument with a man who stabbed him. Meric was taken to the hospital for emergency surgery. The attacker was reportedly former Republican People’s Party leader Seydi Ahmet Keles. Save Share

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T19:46:39Z · Original

US seeks to revive criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Judge previously found US government brought charges against Abrego Garcia as retaliation for case that embarrassed it. Save Share The administration of United States President Donald Trump is seeking to revive criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man whose wrongful deportatio…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T19:43:12-04:00 · Original

Trump-backed Republican survives primary after bucking him on deportations

Fox News' Lucas Tomlinson and Rep. María Salazar, R-Fla., join ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss President Donald Trump’s increased military pressure on Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and an upcoming Capitol Hill vote to condemn socialism. Incumbent Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar advanced Tuesday against Mich…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T19:37:15.000Z · Original

This Right-Wing Podcaster Was Called Out So Hard At A Debate That He Literally Walked Off The Set

The debater pulled out a prop to troll Tim Pool just as he darted away from the group of progressives. This article originally appeared on HuffPost.

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T19:32:00-0400 · Original

Longtime Florida Democrat Wins Controversial Primary In New District

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) is projected to win her party’s primary on Tuesday after a controversial move into Florida’s newly drawn 20th Congressional District, which is plurality Black. Wasserman Schultz’s decision to run for reelection in the new district led to an outcry from local Bl…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T19:30:33.000Z · Original

Pakistan top court orders ex-PM Imran Khan be moved to hospital from jail

ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday ordered the transfer of former Prime Minister Imran Khan to a private hospital from jail, meeting a longstanding demand of his party and family, who had raised concerns about his health. Cricketer-turned-politician ‌Khan, 73, has…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T19:27:39-04:00 · Original

Veteran Dem defeats scandal-plagued former lawmaker, progressive challenger in Trump's backyard

During a Friday appearance on "CNN News Central," Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., rebuked an op-ed from The New York Times which argued that Democrats "will lose in 2028 unless they change course now." Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz has bested a young progressive challenger and an embattled fo…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T19:27:17+00:00 · Original

U.S. Bank Business Altitude Connect review: Strong travel rewards, limited perks

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T19:23:43.000Z · Original

Bill Maher rips left-wing lawmaker for sacrificing liberal values to appease Muslim voters

Comedian and political commentator Bill Maher tore into a Democratic congressional candidate in Seattle for abandoning a key liberal cause to better appeal to Muslim sensibilities. Maher targeted Melissa Chaudhry, a progressive Democrat and self-described "White American convert to Islam" who is cha…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T19:23:27.000Z · Original

Brazil's Bolsonaro campaign adds Sachsida, market figures to policy team

BRASILIA, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro on Tuesday unveiled new additions to his presidential campaign team, including ‌former Mines and Energy Minister Adolfo Sachsida, who will ‌help strengthen the campaign's economic platform. Flavio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of ex-Preside…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T19:22:45+00:00 · Original

The ‘witch-hunt’ of Jason Arday

The ‘witch-hunt’ of Jason Arday In just 22 days, Jason Arday went from Cambridge’s youngest Black professor to the centre of an extraordinary media storm. He was accused of plagiarism, a claim he denied all the way to his death last week. Al Jazeera’s @marahrayan attends a vigil in London held in hi…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T19:19:43+00:00 · Original

Life insurance for seniors: Best options by age and policy

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Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T19:18:26-04:00 · Original

Sophie Cunningham supporters open up on encounter with security, pro-trans fans in latest WNBA culture clash

Georgia locals Kasey and Annie Thomason spoke about their experience at a WNBA game, and an incident involving pro-transgender fans and a security representative. A mistaken decision by a WNBA security representative thrust the entire league back into the eye of the storm of a national culture war …

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T19:16:25.000Z · Original

Halle Berry's Sultry 60th Birthday Look Is Proof We Need More Of This Energy

Halle Berry at 60 is literal life goals.

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T19:15:18-04:00 · Original

40 looters ransack family-run California business during massive street takeover

Surveillance video shows dozens of individuals stealing from a market in Bellflower, California, during a street takeover. The group used power tools to breach the security gate at the business with an estimated damage and losses of $30,000. A massive street takeover in California led to a family-ru…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T19:12:11+00:00 · Original

With the national debt nearing $40 trillion, Bank of America has a warning for bond investors

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Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T19:10:30-04:00 · Original

Kristin Cavallari rocks black string bikini months after revealing runway-ready routine

Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Kristin Cavallari is soaking up the final stretch of summer while putting her own skin care front and center. The 39-year-old reality star and entrepreneur wore a black string bikini in a series of new photos promoting her Uncommon B…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T19:09:23Z · Original

US judge says government can revoke deportation protections for Ethiopians

Ruling permits Trump administration to nix Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopians despite concerns over conditions in their home country. Save Share A United States federal judge has ruled that the administration of President Donald Trump can revoke legal protections that shielded more than 5,000…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T19:04:34.000Z · Original

Accused illegal immigrant murderer who fled US during 48-hour pass had access to taxpayer-funded apartment

An accused illegal immigrant murderer who fled the United States last month after being granted a 48-hour pass from a Virginia mental health facility was previously allowed to leave the institution on unsupervised visits, staying at a taxpayer-funded apartment while on leave. Abdulloi Doniyor Toshpu…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T19:01:02.000Z · Original

28 Pieces Of Decor You’ll Covet Once You See The Review Photos

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Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T19:00:54-04:00 · Original

Ricky Gervais jokes UK inheritance tax may finally push him to marry longtime partner after 40 years

Greg Lukianoff, president of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), blasted the state of affairs in the United Kingdom as a "free speech disaster." Actor and comedian Ricky Gervais said Tuesday that the United Kingdom's inheritance tax could motivate him enough to marry his long…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T18:59:24-04:00 · Original

California sheriff blocks ICE from firing range, training facilities but keeps CBP access

Trace Gallagher introduces US Attorney Aaron Reitz's account of a Houston ICE van incident where a driver dangerously shifted gears with an officer partially inside. Retired Border Patrol Chief Chris Clem explains the critical risks to federal agents, noting these "assaultive responses" during vehic…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T18:58:30-04:00 · Original

Mysterious polling firm behind fake election surveys closes after admitting ‘social experiment’

A major polling scandal rocks the Los Angeles mayoral race after a firm admits to fabricating poll results. Correspondent William La Jeunesse reports on Median Strategies creating a fake poll showing Karen Bass leading. The company claims the move was a short-term social experiment to study politica…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T18:57:15-04:00 · Original

President Trump reportedly will go on a lap of honor around the Freedom 250 Grand Prix street circuit

IndyCar's Joseph Newgarden, Kyle Kirkwood and commentator Will Buxton join 'Fox & Friends' in Times Square to preview the highly anticipated Freedom 250 Grand Prix. The special racing event in Washington, D.C., brings high-speed excitement to the nation's capital. Drivers discuss the unique street c…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T18:57:01-0400 · Original

Trump Admin Tried To Strong-Arm Universities Into Settling Antisemitism Probes: Whistleblower

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Trump administration task force created to combat antisemitism pushed for settlements with Ivy League universities despite government investigations that were rushed and incomplete or that failed to establish legal violations by the schools, a former Justice Department lawyer all…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T18:55:17-04:00 · Original

Beloved mom of 3 killed when massive tree crashes onto SUV in freak highway accident

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. An Ohio mother of three was killed after a massive tree came crashing down on her SUV as she drove along a highway over the weekend, authorities said. Bridget E. Reagan, 35, of Minerva, was behind the wheel of a 2023 Je…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T18:53:54-0400 · Original

FCC's Brendan Carr Taunts Disney Amid New Lawsuit Over ABC Licenses

Brendan Carr, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, appeared to mock Disney on Tuesday after the company filed a lawsuit alleging the commission violated First Amendment rights when it issued an early broadcast license review for all eight ABC-owned stations. “Disney seems to be a littl…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T18:44:46.000Z · Original

Man who kidnapped stranger at gunpoint jailed

A man who kidnapped a stranger and threatened to cut his fingers off has been jailed - after a blow torch, handwritten kidnap list and zip ties were found in his home. Claude Bond, 32, approached the victim - man in his 20s - on Hatherley Road, Gloucester at about 18:40 GMT on 11 December 2025 befor…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T18:40:51-04:00 · Original

Taylor Sheridan takes swipe at Los Angeles after building TV empire from Texas

‘Landman’ star Andy Garcia touted show creator Taylor Sheridan's distinctive talent for dialogue, character development and a unique worldview in an interview with Fox News Digital. Taylor Sheridan let everyone know how he really feels about Los Angeles. During a recent appearance on the "Rodeo Time…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T18:33:11Z · Original

Landmark trial on Meta’s impact on children’s mental health begins in US

Case follows whistleblower’s 2021 claims about Meta’s profit-driven disregard for youth mental health and user safety. Save Share Opening statements in a landmark US case brought by a bipartisan coalition of 29 states against Meta – the parent company of Facebook and Instagram – began on Tuesday, wi…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T18:32:24+00:00 · Original

Israeli strike on Gaza City cafe kills six, including child

Israeli strike on Gaza City cafe kills six, including child An Israeli strike hit a cafe in the port area west of Gaza City, killing six Palestinians, including a child, and injuring several others. The blast reportedly threw victims into the sea, while Israel stated it targeted four Hamas commander…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T18:31:02.000Z · Original

30 Walmart Products To Help You And Your Kids Just Get Out The Door

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Billions spent by key federal agency hasn't made American dream of homeownership any easier: report

Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Executive Vice President of the Coalition for Jewish Values, warns America's future is at stake with the rise of what he sees as a dangerous movement in the Democratic Party. The traditional American Dream of homeownership slipped further out of reach across the country over the…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T18:30:19-04:00 · Original

Carville torches Democratic socialists as 'pack of fools,' praises AOC's political evolution

Democratic strategist James Carville says he is not concerned about socialists taking over the Democratic Party and discusses Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., distancing herself from past ‘woke’ rhetoric on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’ James Carville took aim at the Democratic Party's socialist …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T18:25:39.000Z · Original

'She was begging for help': Lindsay Clancy's former mother-in-law testifies

Lindsay Clancy's former mother-in-law, Susan Clancy, testified in her murder trial on Tuesday, telling jurors her former daughter-in-law had sought help for her postpartum mental health in the months before she killed her three children. Susan Clancy, a former labor and delivery nurse, testified tha…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T18:23:43-04:00 · Original

Jon Rahm could be set to leave LIV Golf, pay massive penalties to return to PGA Tour in matter of weeks

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund will cease funding LIV Golf after this season, leading to an uncertain future for the golf league. Greg Palkot reports that the Saudis spent nearly $6 billion to lure top golfers from the PGA Tour. LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil has remained adamant that the breakawa…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T18:17:35+00:00 · Original

Police attack Indonesian student protesters, arresting at least 21

Police attack Indonesian student protesters, arresting at least 21 as clashes erupt Hundreds of university students in Indonesia took to the streets of Jakarta on Tuesday to protest Indonesia’s government policies. The protests came a day after the country marked its 81st Independence Day. Save Shar…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T18:06:14-04:00 · Original

Jemele Hill posts misleading study to suggest there are too many 'white men' in sports media

XX-XY Athletics CEO Jennifer Sey reacts to the WNBA’s apology after fans wearing XX-XY shirts were asked to cover them up and calls out what she says is a double standard compared with other apparel welcomed by the league. Jemele Hill dismissed calls to add men to WNBA broadcasts as "deeply unseriou…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T18:03:49-0400 · Original

Chris Hansen Says He Doesn’t ‘Have A Lot Of Time’ For Robert Pattinson’s ‘Fake Chris Hansen’

Chris Hansen questioned Hollywood’s motives for making “Primetime” — an upcoming movie dramatizing the journalist’s time as the host of NBC’s “To Catch a Predator” — during a podcast interview on Monday. The 66-year-old Hansen revealed that he was not heavily consulted during the creative process, d…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T18:01:12Z · Original

Barcelona seal deal for World Cup winner Rodri from Manchester City

Rodri won the player of the World Cup award while helping Spain beat Argentina, and now completes his Barcelona move. Save Share Barcelona have made official the signing of Spain captain Rodri, adding the World Cup’s best player to a squad already filled with world champions. The midfielder who help…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T18:01:03.000Z · Original

49 People Confessed The "Legit Diabolical" Things They Did During A Breakup Meltdown, And OMG

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T18:01:02.000Z · Original

25 Super Effective Beauty Products That May Have Been Flying Under The Radar

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More “My skin is bright, tone is even, and I hardly have breakouts, pores are not an issue, and oil is balanced.” As a deputy editorial director on the BuzzFeed Shopping team wit…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T18:00:19-0400 · Original

Live Primary Election 2026 Results: Florida And Alaska Voters Head To Polls

It’s another primary election night in America, and voters in Florida and Alaska, among other places, are taking to the polls. See live results below: Alaska Florida All-Party Governor Primary Senate Democratic Special Primary District 17 Democratic Primary District 25 Democratic Primary GOP Governo…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T17:58:51.000Z · Original

I'll Be Impressed If You Can Match More Than 15 Of These 20 SAT Synonyms Without Looking Them Up

Match every synonym pair before time runs out (bonus SAT mode included for true word nerds) 🧠 Want to get your very own quizzes and posts featured on BuzzFeed’s homepage and app?

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T17:55:48-04:00 · Original

Runner discovers woman stabbed to death outside vehicle near upscale DC suburb trail

Police say a morning runner discovered the woman near a Great Falls-area trailhead in McLean, Virginia and there is "no immediate indication" her death was a random act. (Fairfax County Police Department via Facebook) A morning runner discovered a woman fatally stabbed outside her vehicle near a pop…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T17:55:26+00:00 · Original

Nigeria hospital collapses after rain washed away its foundations

Nigeria hospital collapses after rain washed away its foundations A hospital in Nigeria has collapsed after rainwater triggered a landslide, washing away the foundational infrastructure. Locals say people were evacuated prior to the collapse as there were signs moments before the incident. Save Shar…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T17:54:46.627Z · Original

Lindsay Clancy begged for help before her children's killings, mother-in-law testifies

Warning: This story contains distressing details and discussion of attempted suicide Lindsay Clancy was "begging for help" before killing her three children, her former mother-in-law testified on Tuesday, echoing others who have told a court that Clancy's mental health deteriorated after the birth o…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T17:54:05-04:00 · Original

Kai Trump recalls ‘a lot of crying’ with mom Vanessa before college amid breast cancer battle

Kai Trump reflects on the emotional week before college and the extra time she spent with mom Vanessa amid her breast cancer battle. Kai Trump is opening up about the emotional days she spent with her mother, Vanessa Trump, before college amid Vanessa’s breast cancer battle. The 19-year-old granddau…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T17:51:46Z · Original

Analysis: Syrian airbase attack is an Israeli message to Damascus, Ankara

Analysts say the attack on Abu al-Duhur was likely an Israeli message warning to not rebuild Syria’s air force. Save Share Tuesday’s air strikes on an airbase in northwest Syria have been blamed on Israel, and, according to analysts, they are a message not just to the government in Damascus, but als…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T17:46:02.000Z · Original

28 Employees Who Somehow Managed To Get Themselves Fired In The Dumbest Ways Possible

“Technically this was my direct report, but I had to fire a guy for his body odor. I gave him multiple warnings.” As a Writer at BuzzFeed, I write and curate quizzes, listicles, and articles about everything from pop culture and history to food and fashion. "He had been going to sites, putting the b…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T17:44:21.000Z · Original

Workers warned Ohio trench was too deep but were told to enter minutes before fatal cave-in: report

Workers replacing a storm drain at an Ohio job site warned that a trench had become dangerously deep, but federal investigators say they were told to enter it anyway — minutes before it collapsed, killing one worker and severely injuring two others. Jose Alberto Barajas Martinez, 28, was killed in t…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T17:43:09-04:00 · Original

Ohio couple accused of barging into cruise ship cabin, attacking family and 9-year-old

Timothy Hudson enters Miami Federal Court with a public defender on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. He was charged in connection with the death of his stepsister on a Carnival Cruise in November 2025. (Matthew Symons for Fox News Digital) An Ohio couple was arrested after authorities said they forced their…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T17:38:26-0400 · Original

Jimmy Fallon Predicts Stunning Twist In MIA Melania Trump Saga

Where in the world is Carmen Scam-diego? Jimmy Fallon shared a pretty unhinged theory about first lady Melania Trump’s whereabouts on “The Tonight Show” Monday, considering that she hasn’t been seen in public for almost a month. In fact, her last public appearance was on July 19 at the FIFA World Cu…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T17:36:45.000Z · Original

The White House’s "Vindictive" Personal Attack On A CNN Journalist Is Sparking Fury

The White House took Donald Trump’s attack on CNN’s Kristen Holmes to a stunning new low. .@KristenhCNN: Someday, your children will come across your disgusting and inhumane question. They will be sickened and embarrassed to have a parent be so callous and vindictive. It’s quite troubling. https://t…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T17:34:44Z · Original

The British state has recast protest as terrorism

Britain’s sweeping terrorism laws have brought direct action and political expression within the reach of counterterrorism powers. Tony Greenstein is a Jewish anti-Zionist and a founding member of Palestine Solidarity Campaign. Save Share Most people, when asked what terrorism is, will say that it i…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T17:31:02.000Z · Original

30 Jaw-Dropping Secrets People Discovered AFTER Marrying Their Partners, And That’s It, I’m Staying Single Forever

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T17:30:46.000Z · Original

Comedians Eric André and Clayton English settle lawsuit over drug search program at Atlanta airport

ATLANTA (AP) — Comedians Eric André and Clayton English have reached a settlement in a lawsuit they filed challenging a police program at the Atlanta airport that they said used racial profiling and coercive searches just as airline passengers, particularly Black passengers, were about to board thei…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T17:30:23-0400 · Original

MAGA Is Melting Down Over Jon Ossoff — And Experts Spot How It Smells Of A Scandal

President Donald Trump and several White House officials have gone after Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) since he criticized Trump and the administration at a campaign rally on Sunday. But political experts argue that these attacks have more to do with distraction and deviation than with actual offense at t…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T17:30:14-04:00 · Original

Cancer risk may be higher for people with one particular type of job

Flight attendants and pilots in the U.S. face the highest risk of radiation-related cancer deaths out of a list of more than 500 occupations, study author Anupam B. Jena, M.D., Ph.D., told Fox News Digital. People who fly for a living could face a higher risk of certain types of cancers, a new Harva…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T17:29:19.000Z · Original

Starship lives! SpaceX craft arrives at Christmas Island after 24-day ocean ordeal

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: SpaceX The seas have been kind, or at least kinder than expected, to SpaceX's Starship spacecraft, as it's been tugged through the Indian Ocean to friendlier tides. Ship 40, the upper stage…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T17:22:38+00:00 · Original

Tropical Storm Lala leaves Hawaii flooded and without power

Tropical Storm Lala leaves Hawaii flooded and without power Tropical Storm Lala has left parts of Hawaii facing severe flooding, widespread power outages and blocked roads after brushing the islands. Nearly 104,000 customers remained without electricity on Monday, while around 100 homes were swept a…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T17:19:51+00:00 · Original

Beyond Oil: Record Revenue & U.S. Direct-Sales Expansion Fuel Scaling Phase – Quarterly Update Report

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Corn Fading Early Gains for Midday Tuesday Weakness

Corn futures are showing fractional to 1 ¼ cents so far at Monday's midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 1 1/4 cents at $4.35. The ProFarmer Crop Tour started on Monday, with South Dakota corn yields averaging 149.09 bushels per acre down 14.41% from the last year and 8.37%…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T17:16:13+00:00 · Original

Soybeans Holding onto Tuesday Gains at Midday

Soybeans are trading with 4 to 6 cent gains across most contracts on Tuesday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 5 1/2 cents at $11.81. Soymeal futures are slipping 60 cents in the front months at midday, as Soy Oil is back down 125 to 150 points. USDA reported a private export sal…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T17:15:39.414Z · Original

Earthquake rocks Spain's historic Granada, injuring three

This video can not be played Watch: Terrified pets and crushed cars as earthquake shakes Granada At least three people have been lightly injured and a number of buildings damaged after an earthquake rocked southern Spain. The epicentre of the magnitude 4.8 tremor on Tuesday morning was about 10km (s…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T17:12:16-04:00 · Original

Hayden Panettiere's mother points finger at Brian Hickerson after 'Nashville' star's death at 36

Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Hayden Panettiere's mother broke her silence two days after the "Heroes" star died. Panettiere was 36. Lesley Vogel, who once managed the child star's career, took aim at Panettiere's on-again, off-again boyfriend, Brian Hickerson. "…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T17:10:35-04:00 · Original

Trump admin scores court win to end deportation protections for Ethiopian migrants

Fox News Digital sits down exclusively with Leslie Voltaire, one of the nine council members from Haiti’s temporary transitional council that will soon be dissolved ahead of expected elections in the Caribbean country. A federal judge on Tuesday cleared the way for the Trump administration to end de…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T17:10:35+00:00 · Original

Costco launching Medicare Advantage plans with SCAN Group

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T17:10:01.000Z · Original

Justice Department pushes to revive criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Justice Department is pushing to revive criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, telling a federal appeals court late Monday that a judge erred in his scathing ruling that called the case against the man mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison an "abuse of pros…

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State Farm's $5 billion dividend payout is largest in company history: Who's eligible?

Some offers on this page are from advertisers who pay us, which may affect which products we write about, but not our recommendations. See our Advertiser Disclosure. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is paying out the largest cash dividend in its more than 100-year history. The company …

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How Micron Stock Could Reach a $3 Trillion Market Cap by 2030

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Penn State frat coke ring's alleged ringleader denied bail after missing arraignment, turning himself in

The alleged ringleader of a Penn State University fraternity cocaine distribution ring is now in custody. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Agostino Abbatiello, 24, from Westbury, New York, turned himself in Tuesday morning. The suspect was arraigned by a judge on "numerous fe…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T17:01:02.000Z · Original

If You Live In An Old Home, These 29 Products Will Make It Look New Again

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More A little love (and cash) can go a long way. A lot of these fixes are less than $25. I am a contributor and former BuzzFeed Shopping editor who loves finding new problem-solv…

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Two Florida cities top the list of US regions where home sellers are most likely to lose money on their listings

A slowdown in home sales in July has been attributed to high prices, coupled with higher mortgage rates. In some parts of the country, this market slump has seen sellers dropping prices to try and win sales. In fact, some are even selling their homes for less than what they paid. Jeff Bezos backs a …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:55:20.000Z · Original

Senator presses Hegseth, Caine for commitment to keep US military out of the midterm elections

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday to confirm he won't send U.S. troops to polling places during November's midterm elections, as Democrats have raised concerns that the Trump administration could use the military to interfere with the vote…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T16:53:25-04:00 · Original

Prosecutor corners Lindsay Clancy's Catholic mother-in-law with 'mortal sin' question

The question for Susan Clancy, aimed at whether Lindsay Clancy understood the wrongfulness of her actions, prompted the judge to call an immediate sidebar. (Credit: Pool) Prosecutors played the faith card Tuesday, asking Lindsay Clancy's Catholic mother-in-law if she knew murder is a mortal sin, par…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:52:24+00:00 · Original

Eltek Ltd. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Our analysts just identified a stock with the potential to be the next Nvidia. Tell us how you invest and we'll show you why it's our #1 pick. Tap here. Management attributes the current net loss to a transitional period focused on stabilizing manufacturing operations and building human infrastructu…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:49:58.000Z · Original

New St. Jude CEO Dr. Charles Roberts says childhood cancer treatments are at 'the dawn of a new era'

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital named Dr. Charles W. M. Roberts its new president and chief executive officer Tuesday, replacing Dr. James R. Downing, who led the nonprofit for 12 years. Roberts, who has been director of St. Jude's Comprehensive Cancer Center and an executive vice president, w…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:37:15+00:00 · Original

Ecopetrol Completes $1.2 Billion Brazilian Oil Deal

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CRAK is Smoking Hot… and Short-Term Overbought. Here’s the Next Hot Energy Trade, Plus 3 Curated Watchlists to Research.

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Two planes blow tires while landing at major US airport hours apart, FAA investigating

An initial report of flat tires on an aircraft bound for JFK airport prompted a massive 141-person emergency response from the New York City Fire Department (Credit: WNYW). The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after two commercial planes reported blown tires hours apart at Chicago O'…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:31:30.000Z · Original

Appeals court says Trump-appointed US attorney in Nevada can’t legally serve in the role

LAS VEGAS (AP) — An appeals court has ruled that Sigal Chattah, the Trump administration's initial pick for U.S. attorney in Nevada, was unlawfully appointed to lead federal prosecutions in the state. The decision Monday by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals marked another setback for Trump's eff…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T16:30:50-04:00 · Original

‘Bachelor’ star Madison Prewett reveals private marriage ritual she says is more intimate than sex

Madi Prewett Troutt joins Riley Gaines to talk about leaving social media, finding identity in Christ, motherhood, marriage, Scripture memorization, and what a year of rest has taught her. Madison Prewett says the most intimate part of her marriage has nothing to do with sex. The former "Bachelor" s…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:30:36.000Z · Original

WATCH: Letitia James told ‘do her f---ing job’ by Republican enraged by inaction on antisemitic crimes

FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., unleashed a profanity-laden demand on New York Attorney General Letitia James for what he characterized as a failure to prosecute rising antisemitic hate crimes in the state. "The Attorney General of the State of New York, Letitia James, needs to actually do h…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:30:30.000Z · Original

House Republican on USS Abraham Lincoln concerns: ‘I don’t make much of it’

Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas) said Monday he does not "make much" of reports that allege crew members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln are suffering from declining mental health and supply shortages due to its long deployment. In an appearance on Fox Business's "Mornings with Maria" anchored by Cheryl Cas…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:29:25+00:00 · Original

Exclusive-British data group Quantexa exploring UK or US IPO

By Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - British artificial intelligence company Quantexa is considering a multibillion-dollar stock market listing in Britain or the United States, its chief executive told Reuters. "We can list in the UK or the U.S., or both," Vishal Marria said, ‌adding that th…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:24:22+00:00 · Original

TKO Group Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

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Iran’s gutted ranks leave loyalists filling critical posts — with one glaring problem

Iran is rebuilding the upper ranks of its military and security establishment after months of wartime losses by turning largely to familiar veterans — figures whose careers in some cases stretch back to the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the Iran-Iraq War and previous domestic crackdowns. The appointments…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T16:21:49Z · Original

Iran prepares to keep economy alive as US threatens further sanctions

Iran’s authorities say they could shift to offensive operations as Washington considers further sanctions. Save Share Amid trade embargoes, asset freezes and attacks on ships as part of a naval blockade, Washington has announced a plan to enact a new wave of restrictions on Iran, targeting its econo…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:20:13.000Z · Original

A NATO commander says training Ukrainian soldiers is showing his forces that skills neglected after the Cold War matter again

Norway is leading new international training for Ukrainian troops to boost battlefield skills. The training is also giving Norway lessons on modern war to bring back to its own military. That includes rebuilding electronic warfare capabilities neglected since the Cold War. Training Ukrainian troops …

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T16:18:37.404Z · Original

Premier League chief Richard Masters says Fifa self-destructed over World Cup plan

This video can not be played Fifa shouldn't be selling stake in World Cup - Masters Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has criticised Fifa president Gianni Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan, saying the organisation has "pressed the self-destruct button" by delivering "a self-inflicted …

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T16:16:01.000Z · Original

Pineapple On Pizza, Jaffa Cakes, And Fries In Milkshake: Take This Quiz And Pick A Side

Let’s settle the debate, once and for all! Additional thumbnail photo credits: Juanmonino / Danicek / LauriPatterson (iStock) Want to get your very own quizzes and posts featured on BuzzFeed’s homepage and app?

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T16:15:04-0400 · Original

Frank Beard, Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Drummer Of ZZ Top, Dies At 77

NEW YORK (AP) — Frank Beard, the drummer for the Texas boogie-rock trio ZZ Top who kept the tempo for the band’s biggest hits like “Sharp Dressed Man,” “Legs” and “Gimme All Your Lovin,’” has died. He was 77. Beard was in hospice care when he died Tuesday at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, with family…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T16:13:40-0400 · Original

'Floating F**king Nightmare': John Oliver Roasts Hegseth Over Boatload Of Issues On Navy Ship

What the hull? On Sunday’s episode of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight,” host John Oliver mocked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for the “nightmare” conditions aboard the Navy carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed in the Middle East for more than 250 days with 5,000 sailors on board. The Linco…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T16:12:30-04:00 · Original

Two workers killed, several injured after explosions tear through Ohio recycling facility

Two workers were killed after explosions sparked a large fire at an industrial recycling plant in Toledo, Ohio, officials said. (Credit: WTVG via AP) Two workers were killed and several others injured after two explosions tore through an industrial recycling facility in Toledo, Ohio, early Tuesday, …

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T16:12:15Z · Original

Disney sues US regulator, claiming political retaliation over ABC stations

FCC faces scrutiny as Disney claims licence renewal order is tied to political motives against ABC’s coverage. Save Share Disney has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) amid efforts to stop an early licence review for eight ABC-owned and -operated stations around the …

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T16:10:38-0400 · Original

Comedians Eric André And Clayton English Settle Lawsuit Over Drug Search At Atlanta Airport

ATLANTA (AP) — Comedians Eric André and Clayton English have reached a settlement in a lawsuit they filed challenging a police program at the Atlanta airport that they said used racial profiling and coercive searches just as airline passengers, particularly Black passengers, were about to board thei…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:10:19+00:00 · Original

VGIT vs. IGIB: Which Bond ETF Offers the Better Buy for Income Investors?

The Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) and the iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IGIB) differ in their underlying credit risk and yield potential -- one holds government-backed debt, while the other focuses on investment-grade corporate bonds. Both fund…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T16:10:09.645Z · Original

Phyllida Law: Actress who starred with daughters Emma and Sophie Thompson dies

Sophie (left) and Emma Thompson accompanied their mother when she was made an OBE in 2014 Stage and screen star Phyllida Law, the mother of fellow actresses Dame Emma and Sophie Thompson, has died at the age of 94. "It is with great sadness we have to announce that Phyllida Law died supremely peacef…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T16:09:49Z · Original

Real Madrid officially present Mourinho in bizarre closed-door ceremony

Jose Mourinho makes first official Real Madrid statements since returning as manager in unusually low-key ceremony. Save Share Jose Mourinho’s return to Real Madrid had already been under way for several weeks, but the club made it official ⁠with a bizarrely understated ceremony at their training ce…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T16:09:45.519Z · Original

Global borrowing costs hit fresh highs on oil, AI and inflation

Long-term borrowing costs across some of the word's biggest economies hit fresh highs because of concerns over inflation, government debt levels and spending on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The interest rate on US borrowing over 30 years hit 5.33% on Tuesday, the highest since June 2007, meanwhile …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:09:36+00:00 · Original

SEC, FASB advance separate crypto proposals as Clarity Act stalls

This story was originally published on CFO Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily CFO Dive newsletter. The crypto industry got a one-two punch of regulatory relief proposals on Tuesday from the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Accounting Standards B…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:09:10+00:00 · Original

“The Odyssey” Demand Drives IMAX Shares Higher

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Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Northrop Grumman Stock Will Climb or Sink?

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Prevent not helping children fixated with violence, children's commissioner says

The government's counter-extremism programme is not able to deal with the growing number of children being referred to it who are "fixated on violence without a clear ideology", the children's commissioner has said. Referrals of children to Prevent have risen over the past decade - from 2,918 in 201…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T16:06:57-04:00 · Original

Legendary ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dead at 77

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. Legendary ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has died at the age of 77. The Fort Bend County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed Beard's death to Fox News Digital. It's unclear what led to his death at this time. ZZ Top's top d…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T16:05:14-04:00 · Original

These 5 versions of the Apple AirPods are all on sale right now — starting at just $99

Save on a range of AirPods, including AirPods Max over-ear headphones. (Fox News Composite) It's rare to find this many AirPods models on sale at once, but right now, five versions are marked down across retailers like Amazon, B&H Photo Video and Adorama. Find discounts on standard AirPods, noise-ca…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T16:03:36-0400 · Original

'The Wrong Kind Of American': Trans CIA Official Speaks Out On Being Fired By Trump White House

Julia Curlee, a former senior CIA analyst who is transgender, is opening up about being fired by the White House for no stated reason last year despite serving under President Donald Trump during his first term. In an essay shared in The Atlantic on Monday, Curlee recalled learning she had been fire…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:03:33+00:00 · Original

Dell Near All-Time Highs on Record Revenue, AI Demand

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QQQ Just 'Gamma Flipped' as Market Makers Were Forced to Sell. Here’s What Our Top Chart Expert is Tracking Next.

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Apple changes fees for alternative app stores in EU

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Wells Fargo revamps gold price target for the rest of 2026

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T16:01:02.000Z · Original

Reviewers Are Literally Thanking The Creators Of These 35 Amazing Products

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More “I am so grateful somebody came up with such a genius, easy, and affordable problem solver.” As a deputy editorial director on the BuzzFeed Shopping team with almost a decad…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T16:00:49-04:00 · Original

Bill Rasmussen, ESPN founder who conceived a cable network devoted to sports, dead at 93

Pate wants to capture the "vibe" of college campus before a big game. ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen passed away at the age of 93 on Tuesday from the effects of Parkinson’s Disease. ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro published the following statement, remembering Rasmussen: "Bill was a remarkable man – a visio…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T16:00:30.397Z · Original

Pakistan court orders ex-PM Imran Khan be moved to hospital from jail

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been jailed since 2023 Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan to be moved to hospital, following complaints about his poor health. A three-judge panel ordered that the cricketer-turned-politician be taken to Shifa I…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T16:00:00.000Z · Original

Watch SpaceX launch its 100th mission of the year tonight

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 25 Starlink satellites from California on April 26, 2026. It was SpaceX's 50th launch of the year. | Credit: SpaceX SpaceX is about to hit the century mark for the…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T15:59:44-04:00 · Original

Manhunt underway after off-duty Massachusetts police veteran found dead at woman's home

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. An urgent manhunt is underway in Massachusetts for a 58-year-old woman who police warn may be armed after a Worcester police officer was found dead at her home. The Worcester Police Department said in an alert that offi…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T15:57:44-04:00 · Original

Anti-socialism push can flip battlegrounds, Republican leader bets as party fights to hold House

On the campaign trail in a swing congressional district in Maine, Speaker Mike Johnson predicts Republicans will ‘grow the House majority.' EXCLUSIVE: AUBURN, Maine — House Speaker Mike Johnson decisively insisted Republicans will buck longstanding, cyclical election trends and hold their congressio…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T15:56:45-0400 · Original

U.S. Planning To Send 1,200 Third-Country Deportees To Liberia

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberia has agreed to accept up to 1,200 third-country deportees from the United States, authorities in the West African country said Tuesday, in one of the largest such arrangements under the Trump administration’s policy aimed at deterring illegal migration. The deportees …

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T15:56:45-0400 · Original

Woman Accused Of Plotting To Kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Learns Her Fate

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Massachusetts woman who told police that she brought homemade firebombs to the U.S. Capitol to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was sentenced on Tuesday to just over six years in prison. Riley English, a 26-year-old transgender woman, said she was in the grips of a mental he…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:54:18+00:00 · Original

Amazon Thinks AI Is About to Change the Way We Shop. Goodbye, Search Bar.

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T15:53:42+00:00 · Original

Spain builds tent cities for the thousands stuck in Ceuta

Spain builds tent cities for the thousands stuck in Ceuta Spain is building four temporary reception sites with 1,500 places as an estimated 5,000 migrants remain in Ceuta after more than 72,000 people crossed from Morocco in July. Many are living in makeshift beach camps while seeking work in Europ…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T15:53:38+00:00 · Original

Palestinian living in caves older than Israel

Palestinian living in caves older than Israel Farhan al Rashaydeh lives in a cave in the occupied West Bank with his family. He says they love the cave, but the decision to live there was driven in part by Israel’s strict building policies which deny most Palestinian construction permits. Al Jazeera…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T15:53:33-04:00 · Original

Maria Menounos nails first pitch at Fenway, Shane Gillis gets busted & is Amanda Anisimova drinking beer?

Country star Zac Brown joins Steve Doocy on 'Fox & Friends' at Fenway Park to celebrate his 15th consecutive sellout at the historic ballpark. Brown details his passion for supporting veterans through Camp Southern Ground. He also explains his massive surprise, giving away free Margaritaville at Sea…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T15:53:16.000Z · Original

This Fantasy Kingdom Simulation Quiz Will Reveal Which Mythical Creature You Could Tame

Maybe don’t start by putting your hand on their nose... Post approved and edited by BuzzFeed Community Team Want to get your very own quizzes and posts featured on BuzzFeed’s homepage and app?

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T15:53:12+00:00 · Original

“I fear for my family’s lives” says Loui Ridi as settlers besiege home

“I fear for my family’s lives” says Loui Ridi as settlers besiege home Palestinian-American Loui Ridi was interviewed in his family’s besieged home, expressing distress over how illegal Israeli settlers have roamed around Qusra unchallenged while taking over his neighbour’s house. By raising the Ame…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:52:00+00:00 · Original

Silver prices today, Tuesday, August 18, 2026: Silver price holds as investors weigh inflation and geopolitical risks

Some offers on this page are from advertisers who pay us, which may affect which products we write about, but not our recommendations. See our Advertiser Disclosure. Silver (SI=F) September futures opened at $65.90 per ounce on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, down 0.5% from Monday's closing price. The sil…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T15:50:23.128Z · Original

Giant's Causeway: 10,000 rock damaging coins removed from landmark

Hundreds of thousands of tourists and locals visit the Giant's Causeway each year The equivalent of 10,000 coins have been painstakingly removed from the Giant's Causeway following years of visitors jamming them between the columns. Conservationists working to protect Northern Ireland's iconic World…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T15:50:00+00:00 · Original

Newscast - Russia Threatens The UK (Again) - BBC Sounds

News,·18 Aug 2026,·38 mins Available for over a year Today, Russia has warned of "consequences" for the UK, after is was confirmed that British-made drones were used by Ukraine to strike Russia. The Russian embassy in London earlier accused Britain of "deliberately opting for an escalation of the Uk…

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Gold prices today, Tuesday, August 18, 2026: Gold falters as U.S. Treasury yields rise

Some offers on this page are from advertisers who pay us, which may affect which products we write about, but not our recommendations. See our Advertiser Disclosure. Gold (GC=F) December futures opened at $4,473.40 per troy ounce on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, nearly flat with Monday's closing price. …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T15:48:31-04:00 · Original

San Diego Padres minor-league catching coordinator Oswaldo Pirela detained by Border Patrol in Texas

Democratic strategist Julian Epstein and RNC surrogate Mehek Cooke discuss the growing influence of the Democratic Socialists of America on the Democratic Party. A San Diego Padres minor-league catching coordinator was arrested by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents on Monday. As first reporte…

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Salesforce's and ServiceNow’s Business Models Are in Danger, Expert Cautions: What Does It Mean For CRM and NOW?

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Red Robin Stock Is in the Middle of a Tasty Turnaround You Don’t Want to Miss

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB) is undergoing a turnaround, with strong technical momentum and a recent Trend Seeker "Buy" signal. RRGB has surged nearly 60% over the past year and recently hit a 2-year high. Shares maintain a 100% "Buy" technical opinion from Barchart. Analyst sentiment is bullish…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:44:41+00:00 · Original

908 Devices (MASS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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ECARX (ECX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. ET Founder and Chief Executive Officer - Ziyu Shen Chief Operating Officer - Peter Cirino Chief Financial Officer - Dylan Jeng Operator: Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the ECARX Q2 2026 Earnings Conference Call. …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:40:17+00:00 · Original

Amer Sports Shares Up After Strong 2Q Performance, Raises 2026 Guidance

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:40:00+00:00 · Original

Man with rare cancer sells his $1.5 million life insurance for $430,000, thinks he can turn a profit before he dies

Among other insurance plans, life insurance is the one you buy hoping it doesn't have an untimely payout. Frank wanted it to pay out anyway — to him, and while he was still alive. And he found a buyer for his policies. Frank, an auditor at a major railroad, told NPR's Planet Money that he sold both …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:38:02+00:00 · Original

BHP Finds Its New Metal Machine

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:32:33+00:00 · Original

Frasers Walks Deeper Into Hugo Boss’s Wardrobe

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:31:18+00:00 · Original

Earnings live updates: Klarna stock plunges on trimmed guidance, Home Depot gains

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T15:31:02.000Z · Original

"You ARE Being Ripped Off": 34 Shocking Industry Secrets That Employees Wish More People Knew

I'm a Staff Writer for BuzzFeed, often covering topics like love and relationships; vintage and historical content; food; and anything else the internet is buzzing about. "Finally, every college says 'we have a lively and inclusive environment on campus,' but obviously that's not true everywhere. Vi…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T15:30:19-0400 · Original

Cindy Crawford's Daughter Claims She Underwent An Exorcism As A Child

Kaia Gerber is opening up about the otherworldly exorcism she says she underwent as a child. The 24-year-old actor and daughter of Cindy Crawford spoke about being “haunted” during an appearance on Australia’s “The Mitch Churi Chat Show,” released last week. “My mom gave me holy water to go to [the …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:30:16.000Z · Original

British couple on honeymoon killed in helicopter crash on Greek island

A young British couple and their pilot were killed in a helicopter crash on the Greek island of Sifnos on Monday, Greek police have said. They have been named as newlyweds Alexander Cromie and Marie Ebert, who were in Greece on their honeymoon. The private Bell 206 helicopter crashed just metres fro…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:29:24.000Z · Original

Longtime GOP aide defects to Dem rising star as Texas Senate battle for Cornyn's seat heats up

Following his bombshell primary defeat in May, Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, is facing another blow as his longtime aide is crossing the political aisle to work for the Democrat candidate running to replace him in the upper chamber. Former Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, backed by Preside…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T15:29:11-0400 · Original

Even Laura Ingraham Can't Help But Admire Zohran Mamdani's New Initiative

Fox News’ Laura Ingraham offered New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani some faint praise this week after observing his multilingual skills in action. Earlier this month, Mamdani teamed up with the Theatre Development Fund, a New York-based arts nonprofit, to launch an initiative offering free Broadway …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:27:06+00:00 · Original

Nvidia's attack plan: Dominate every single aspect of AI

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Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T15:23:43-04:00 · Original

Bill Maher rips left-wing lawmaker for sacrificing liberal values to appease Muslim voters

Comedian and commentator Bill Maher criticized Democratic congressional candidate Melissa Chaudhry for what he said amounted to abandoning liberal ideals to appeal to Muslims. (Real Time with Bill Maher via YouTube - Aug. 14) Comedian and political commentator Bill Maher tore into a Democratic congr…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T15:23:05.000Z · Original

Hayden Panettiere's Co-Star Claimed She Was "Struggling" And "Lonely" On Final Film

“She opened up to me about a lot of things.” I get to spend my days writing all about the pop culture stories that your group chats are talking about.

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:22:12+00:00 · Original

Dollar mostly flat as softer US data fuel dovish rate bets

By Chibuike Oguh and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was mostly flat against major peers on Tuesday as markets continued pricing in a dovish response from the Federal Reserve in the wake of softer economic data. The euro eased ‌away from two-month highs of $1.161 …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:22:09+00:00 · Original

Mission Produce (AVO): Understanding The Long-Term Upside Ahead of Q3 Results

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:18:21+00:00 · Original

Seller concession limits: How much can you ask for?

Some offers on this page are from advertisers who pay us, which may affect which products we write about, but not our recommendations. See our Advertiser Disclosure. Seller concessions are at near-record highs in today's buyer's market, so there's a good chance you can negotiate some credits or othe…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T15:17:06+00:00 · Original

Forget AI Stocks: Value Investing Giant Seth Klarman Is Loading Up on Genuine Parts (GPC)

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T15:14:17Z · Original

Iran clubs face Qatar and UAE sides at neutral venues in Champions League

Following the start of the US-Israel war on Iran,, the first match of the Iranian league was played last week. Save Share Iranian clubs have been confirmed to play at neutral venues against their Qatari and United Arab Emirates opponents following the draw for the group stage of the Asian Champions …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T15:04:34-04:00 · Original

Accused murderer who fled US during 48-hour pass had access to taxpayer-funded apartment

Abdulloi Toshpulodzoda boarded a flight to native Tajikistan via Istanbul on July 6 while on a 48-hour pass. (WTTG) An accused murderer who fled the United States last month after being granted a 48-hour pass from a Virginia mental health facility was previously allowed to leave the institution on u…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T15:04:24Z · Original

US cites India on voter IDs, but are elections under Modi clean?

Trump highlights India’s voter ID rules to bolster his case for stricter US election laws. Save Share US President Donald Trump has been touting India’s election system as a model for tougher voter-identification rules in the United States that he is trying to force through in the face of political …

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T15:01:43-0400 · Original

FCC Commissioner Admits She's Pleased Disney 'Stepped Up' And Sued Her Agency

FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez had an interesting reaction to the news that ABC is suing the agency for allegedly violating the network’s 1st Amendment rights: gratitude. ABC, which filed the suit on Tuesday, is accusing the FCC of targeting the network and its owned-and-operated stations just because …

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T15:01:02.000Z · Original

28 Skincare Products So Good, You’d Think Their Main Ingredient Is Simply “Magic”

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More Like this skin cream that’ll fade dark spots, a gel that will remove calluses, and this lotion that says see-ya to butt acne. 👋🏼 I am a contributing writer and former BuzzFe…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T14:59:10-04:00 · Original

The deals worth grabbing before fall arrives

Deep-clean ahead of the new season. (Amazon) FOX News Deals may be compensated for or earn a commission if you buy through our links. Summer has a funny way of leaving a mess behind. This portable steam cleaner, now at an all-time low of $50, tackles stuck-on grime on floors, furniture, kitchen appl…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T14:58:02+00:00 · Original

Billionaire Dan Loeb Is Buying This Boring Non-AI Stock the Market Is Ignoring

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Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T14:54:20-0400 · Original

Jon Ossoff Defends Bringing Up Trump 'Security Blanket' Natalie Harp

Sen. Jon Ossoff defended his decision this week to invoke the name of high-ranking Trump aide Natalie Harp during a recent speech ― a move that has publicly enraged the president and allegedly unnerved some aides concerned about the apparent closeness of the two. Harp became the center of attention …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T14:53:26+00:00 · Original

Home Depot Q2 earnings beat forecasts as customers stick to small projects, housing market remains 'frozen'

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T14:52:11+00:00 · Original

BofA Sees Nvidia Trading at Up to 50% Discount on AI Risks

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T14:49:56Z · Original

Why is Russia threatening UK with ‘consequences’ over Ukraine drones?

Russia is suffering attacks inside its own territory as long-range drones strike its strategic assets. Save Share Russia has warned the United Kingdom it could face “consequences” for supplying drones to Ukraine that have been used in long-range attacks inside Russian territory. “London’s actions wi…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T14:49:00+00:00 · Original

Jeff Currie: Forget $91 Brent, The Real Crisis Is $170 Diesel

Brent at $90.94 looks almost civilized. Jeff Currie thinks that is exactly the problem: everyone is staring at crude while the real energy shock is already showing up in the fuels people actually buy. "Nobody on the planet earth consumes crude oil," Currie told CNBC. Refineries do. Everyone else con…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T14:46:59Z · Original

Patrick Vieira appointed Senegal head coach with AFCON qualifiers looming

Former France, Arsenal and Manchester City midfielder Patrick Vieira replaces Pape Thiaw as Senegal coach. Save Share Former Arsenal and Inter Milan midfielder Patrick Vieira has been named as the new national team football coach of Senegal, replacing Pape Thiaw. Vieira was born in the Senegalese ca…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T14:42:09-04:00 · Original

Popular grocery staple could take hit as California faces major supply vulnerability

Cornell University researchers examine how dry conditions could affect fresh broccoli availability and whether expanded farming in Eastern states could provide a more resilient source. America's broccoli supply may have a geography problem. More than 90% of fresh broccoli grown in the United States …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T14:41:17.000Z · Original

Minnesota 'outstanding refugee' honoree accused in fraud scheme tied to sex trafficking: 'Can't make this up'

An immigrant in Minnesota who once received an "outstanding refugee" award from the state government has been charged with Medicaid fraud, prompting strong backlash on social media. Salman Ahmed Elmi is facing three counts of aiding and abetting by swindle and five counts of aiding and abetting by f…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T14:40:00+00:00 · Original

Binance Plans UK Comeback Ahead of New Regulatory Regime

Binance is preparing to seek regulatory approval to operate in the UK, potentially returning to a market where the exchange has faced repeated setbacks. The company is expected to apply to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for a cryptoasset licence when applications open next month, according to…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T14:37:00+00:00 · Original

Bitcoin’s Rebound to $64K a ‘Liquidity Illusion’ as Trading Volume Falls

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Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T14:35:50-04:00 · Original

Blue state mayor arrested for fraud sparks uproar for not speaking English in viral clip: 'How is this real'

Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña’s attorney hits a parked vehicle after arraignment on charges tied to alleged misuse of $1.5 million in COVID-19 small-business loans. (Credit: WBZ) The mayor of a northern Massachusetts town went viral on social media in recent days after his lawyer told reporters the ma…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T14:31:03.000Z · Original

40 "So Good You'll Want To Use The Next-Day Shipping Option" Amazon Finds

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More Having patience is easier said than done when you’ve got packages this good coming in the mail. I'm Amanda Davis (she/her), a Shopping & Products Editor at BuzzFeed who spec…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T14:31:02.000Z · Original

Have Big Boobs? Treat 'Em To These 25 Comfortable Bras Reviewers Swear By

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T14:30:04.000Z · Original

Trump threatened to bomb Oman because he's unhappy with country's deal with Iran, officials say

CAIRO (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Oman because he is unhappy the country is close to a deal with Iran to manage ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, two regional officials said on Tuesday, a day after Trump leveled the threat. The officials said the Trump administrati…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T14:29:11Z · Original

What to watch in the Alaska and Wyoming primary elections

From a key battleground Senate race to intra-party feuds, here’s what we’re watching in Tuesday’s primaries. Save Share Primary races across the country have offered an early read on where voters want their parties to head before November’s consequential midterms in the United States. With only a ha…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T14:27:58-04:00 · Original

American tennis star Amanda Anisimova leaves fans convinced she drank beer mid-match with mystery beverage

Women's sports advocate Paula Scanlan joins 'Fox & Friends' to praise world No. 1 women's tennis player Aryna Sabalenka for speaking out in support of the World Tennis Association's ruling on biological males competing against women. Scanlan, a former teammate of transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, also…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T14:24:48-0400 · Original

Global Bond Markets Put Governments On Notice Over Fiscal, Inflation Risks

LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Long-term borrowing costs from the U.S. to Germany and Japan hit their highest levels in decades on Tuesday due to ballooning government debt and geopolitics, raising borrowing costs for companies and households and complicating policy. Bond markets are entering an era whe…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T14:17:52.000Z · Original

EU sees Iceland vote as potential boost for enlargement optics

By Lili Bayer and Stine Jacobsen BRUSSELS, Aug 18 (Reuters) - European Union officials are hoping a referendum in Iceland on whether to restart membership talks will help boost support within Europe for other less wealthy states to join the bloc, diplomats told Reuters ahead of a public vote this mo…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T14:16:02.000Z · Original

"I Was Really On The Floor": Faouzia Opens Up On Turning Her Darkest Moments Into "Film Noir"

The singer-songwriter opened up about making her debut album independently, the stories behind “Unethical,” “Don’t Ever Leave Me,” and “Birthday,” and the biggest lesson she learned from the “Film Noir” era. I’m a pop-culture writer covering everything from TV and movies, to music, Broadway, books, …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T14:15:55-04:00 · Original

Socialists accused of 'motor mouth' rhetoric as longtime Dem strategist unloads on far-left candidate

Democratic strategist James Carville says he is not concerned about socialists taking over the Democratic Party and discusses Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., distancing herself from past ‘woke’ rhetoric on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’ Longtime Democratic pundit James Carville is firing back at …

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T14:01:47Z · Original

Hichilema re-elected as Zambia president amid opposition concerns over vote

Hakainde Hichilema’s second term will test whether economic recovery can deliver real change for Zambians. Save Share Lusaka, Zambia – Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected as Zambia’s president after defeating opposition challenger Brian Mundubile by more than one million votes, but his victory co…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T14:01:04.000Z · Original

If You Hate Hate Hate Buying Boring Things, You’re Going To Looooove These 20 Products From Anthropologie

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More Lady Gaga’s going to be calling you for fashion and decor advice. Courtney Hayes is a freelancer who has been writing for BuzzFeed Shopping since 2019, covering a wide range…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T14:01:04.000Z · Original

Sebastian Stan Name-Dropped His Role In “The Batman Part II” With Scarlett Johansson Also Starring: Here’s What We Know

we’re about to witness seeing generational dc villian portrayal from sebastian stan as harvey dent pic.twitter.com/yFABFre1rS YAAAAS! I knew they won’t waste a name like Sebastian Stan on some unimportant, one-dimensional character (because talk the talk but Harvey is the complex one, the other was …

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T14:01:03.000Z · Original

"His Downfall Was Sleeping With My 20-Year-Old Niece": 13 Stories About People Who Broke Up With Their Partners For Cheating With SOMEONE THEY KNEW (!!!)

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOF!!!!!!!!!!!! I'm a Costa Rican-American writer covering all the impolite dinner party topics — religion, politics, witches, identity, Da Pope, and the internet. Note: Responses have been edited for length/clarity. —Anonymous, 37, Female, New York City, New York —Anonymous…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T14:01:03.000Z · Original

If You Can Identify 14/16 Of These Iconic '70s Movies, You're A Certified Film Expert

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T14:01:02.000Z · Original

Your Brain Is Operating At 100% If You Can Solve Today's Word Chains

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T14:00:00.000Z · Original

Hubble, James Webb Space Telescope team up to capture the 'Black Eye Galaxy' | Space photo of the day for A...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The "Black Eye Galaxy" is captured in this new composite image from the Hubble Space Telescope and JWST. | Credit: NASA, CSA, ESA, F. Belfiore (European Southern Observatory – Germany), J. Lee (Spa…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T13:58:58Z · Original

What to know about Gaza working groups and their mandate?

Washington and Israel condition Gaza reconstruction on full disarmament through newly established bilateral committees. Save Share Two joint working groups have been formed after United States envoy Jared Kushner and the Board of Peace officials held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netany…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T13:58:28.000Z · Original

Quebec separatist leader says no independence referendum until Trump leaves office

TORONTO (AP) — The leader of Quebec's separatist party said Tuesday he would delay any referendum on independence from Canada until Donald Trump is no longer U.S. president. Parti Québécois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, whose party is out of power but could win Quebec's next election that must be…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T13:58:17.060Z · Original

Snooker player Graeme Dott in court over child abuse allegations

Dott is accused of lewd and libidinous behaviour towards a girl and a boy between 1993 and 2010 A former world snooker champion has gone on trial at the High Court in Glasgow over child sex abuse charges. Graeme Dott, 49, is accused of lewd and libidinous behaviour towards two youngsters, a girl and…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T13:57:40.000Z · Original

White House defends Trump's ability to vote by mail

By Bo Erickson and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday defended U.S. ‌President Donald Trump's ability to vote by ‌mail, after reports the president cast his ballot by mail in Florida's Republican primary despite previously blasting mail-in ballots as "cheati…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T13:56:17-04:00 · Original

Drivers Josef Newgarden and Kyle Kirkwood talk IndyCar's 'once-in-a-lifetime' Freedom 250 Grand Prix

IndyCar's Joseph Newgarden, Kyle Kirkwood and commentator Will Buxton join 'Fox & Friends' in Times Square to preview the highly anticipated Freedom 250 Grand Prix. The special racing event in Washington, D.C., brings high-speed excitement to the nation's capital. Drivers discuss the unique street c…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T13:56:01.000Z · Original

Flooding erosion threatens sewage line collapse in Indiana town

(NewsNation) — The town of Carmel, Indiana, is bracing for the worst as erosion caused by historic flooding threatens its main sewage line. To buy itself time, the city has built a makeshift dam out of Sycamore trees and concrete. The water main carries around 90% of the city's waste. If it fails, i…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T13:51:33Z · Original

Yemeni government escalates attacks against Houthis: What’s next?

Fighting intensifies across Yemen as Houthis clash with internationally recognised government forces across many fronts. Save Share The internationally recognised government in Yemen says that its forces have conducted more than 100 military operations against the Houthi armed group, also known as A…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T13:51:08-04:00 · Original

Cut your phone bill to just $15 a month with this limited-time PureTalk deal

This content is from our sponsor. Fox News editorial was not involved in the creation of this content Try out PureTalk for three months while all plans are just $15. (PureTalk) Tired of overpaying for your phone plan? PureTalk is offering a simple way to cut it down: all five of the carrier's plans …

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T13:51:02.000Z · Original

It's Back-To-School Time! Can You Answer A Trivia Question For Every Grade?

A lot of learning happens between kindergarten and 8th grade. Can you answer a trivia question for each year? Post approved and edited by BuzzFeed Community Team Want to get your very own quizzes and posts featured on BuzzFeed’s homepage and app?

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T13:47:02-04:00 · Original

SignalTrace can link device signals to your car

Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley defends his company's automated license plate reading cameras on 'Fox & Friends.' As critics raise privacy concerns over the cameras tracking vehicles, Langley highlights that the technology helped solve more than 1 million crimes last year. Your phone may be giving …

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T13:45:03.115Z · Original

Earl Spencer to publish story of sister Princess Diana

Earl Spencer is to publish a new book telling the life story of his sister, Diana, Princess of Wales, from his perspective. Swan Song: Diana, My Sister is due to be released in the UK next month, nearly 30 years after she died. "I want to speak on Diana's behalf and do so in an openly positive way,"…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T13:44:21-04:00 · Original

Workers warned Ohio trench was too deep but were told to enter minutes before fatal cave-in: report

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. Workers replacing a storm drain at an Ohio job site warned that a trench had become dangerously deep, but federal investigators say they were told to enter it anyway — minutes before it collapsed, killing one worker and…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T13:41:49-04:00 · Original

Time to face facts: Fantasy football punishments have officially jumped the shark in 2026

Former NFL defensive lineman Spice Adams talks to Fox News Digital about some of the worst fantasy football punishments he has heard of. With the first real week of preseason football in the books, the regular season feels well within reach, and with that, the accoutrements that go along with it as …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T13:31:17.000Z · Original

Uncollected bins leave stench at flats in heatwave

People living in a block of flats say they were unable to open their windows during recent heatwaves because of the stench coming from uncollected bins. The rubbish was left in the storerooms in Weavers Court in Rochester for 12 weeks, causing an awful smell and attracting rats and foxes, the Local …

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T13:31:02.000Z · Original

28 Useful Products Thirtysomethings Say They 'Love, Love, Love'

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More I may have doubted the Squatty Potty at first, but I would never doubt the wisdom of a millennial who swears by it. I’m a resident writer on the BuzzFeed Shopping team cover…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T13:23:34-04:00 · Original

Boy who passed out in deadly ocean waves celebrates miracle birthday inside Trump Oval Office

President Donald Trump honors a teen lifeguard and 10-year-old Nathaniel Rai in the Oval Office following a dramatic ocean rescue in Santa Cruz, California. Nathaniel and his father, Sumit Rai, join 'Fox & Friends' to share their experience meeting the president and reflecting on the lifeguard's her…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T13:22:16-04:00 · Original

Fox News Digital thumps all news brands including broadcast networks in key performance indicators during July

Longtime Democratic attorney Julian Epstein tells Fox News Digital that mainstream media has failed to cover the "civil war" that has broken out between moderates and far-left socialists with the Democratic Party. Fox News Digital led all news brands and broadcast networks in key measurables during …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T13:20:05-04:00 · Original

Ralph Norman suggests special GOP primary runoff rival Darline Graham is the establishment's chosen candidate

South Carolina Senate candidate Ralph Norman discusses his runoff campaign against Darline Graham. Norman outlines his platform on grassroots issues, inflation, energy costs and his endorsement from Nikki Haley. Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C. — the candidate going head-to-head against Sen. Darline Graham…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T13:19:11-04:00 · Original

Alex Murdaugh moves for new home for double-murder retrial

Legal experts Donna Rotunno and Josh Ritter discuss Alex Murdaugh's possible retrial after his double murder conviction was overturned. South Carolina's Supreme Court cited alleged jury tampering by County Clerk Becky Hill as the cause for the decision. Alex Murdaugh’s retrial could be headed to Ric…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T13:18:31-04:00 · Original

Cruise ships with the worst CDC sanitation scores revealed, see which vessels failed inspection

Clint Henderson, managing editor at The Points Guy, explains how growing demand and higher operating expenses are pushing up fares while cruising remains a relative bargain. The lowest-scoring cruise ships of 2026 have been identified based on data from unannounced health inspections conducted by th…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T13:15:01.000Z · Original

Renaming Florida's Palm Beach airport after Donald Trump cost an estimated $5.5 million. Take a look at the changes.

Florida's Palm Beach International Airport is now President Donald J. Trump International Airport. The name changed on July 9, and its IATA code changed from "PBI" to "DJT" on August 18. The change, including new signage with the presidential seal, will cost an estimated $5.5 million. President Dona…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T13:13:54.937Z · Original

Brazil's President Lula hails oil discovery near Amazon river

Lula held up a vial containing oil found as part of the exploratory drilling Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has hailed the discovery of oil near the mouth of the Amazon river. Speaking after the find was announced by Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras, he said it could be "a pas…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T13:12:56+00:00 · Original

Qatar: Iran’s claim that Doha is holding missing pilots is a ‘media ploy’

Iran’s claim that Qatar is holding missing pilots is a ‘media ploy,’ Doha says Qatar’s Foreign Ministry has reiterated that Iran’s claim it is holding missing Iranian aircrew is untrue and a ‘media ploy’, adding that Tehran has not responded to invitations to verify the claim. Save Share

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T13:12:36-04:00 · Original

Massive risk in South China Sea exposed after four-day power loss on US Navy destroyer

Retired Navy Captain Brent Sadler warns that the U.S. Navy is currently stretched too thin to adequately counter global threats from adversaries like China and Iran. Sadler highlights the strain of the USS Abraham Lincoln's 250-day deployment as a key symptom of a shrinking fleet. He urges the U.S. …

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T13:11:21+00:00 · Original

Palestinian-American confronts Israeli settler at his besieged home

Palestinian-American confronts Israeli settler at his besieged home Palestinian-American Loui Abu Ridi confronted an Israeli settler at his home in Qusra, south of Nablus, after returning from the US to find his property damaged. Israeli settlers have continued to besiege three Palestinian homes in …

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T13:06:20Z · Original

Who is Wassim al-Assad, sentenced to death for Syria war atrocities?

The latest sentence against Wassim al-Assad comes a week after ousted President Bashar al-Assad was sentenced to death. Save Share Waseem al-Assad on trial over militia crimes and Captagon trafficking in Syria Syria has sentenced the former al-Assad regime figure Wassim al-Assad to death for crimes …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T13:03:51-04:00 · Original

Penn State frat coke ring's alleged ringleader denied bail after missing arraignment, turning himself in

Cocaine trafficking charges hit 14 individuals after Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday reveals an alleged massive drug ring operating within Penn State University fraternities. Sunday warns that forcing pledges to cut cocaine as part of an 'indoctrination' ritual will face prosecution. The a…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T13:01:02.000Z · Original

55 $20-And-Under Finds That Can Completely Transform Your Space

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More You don’t have to invest three digits to see an impact in your home. As a Deputy Editorial Director for BuzzFeed’s shopping team, I love to get into the weeds of why a produ…

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Collapse of Atlantic Currents Could Drive a Surge in Warming

A vast system of Atlantic currents appears to be weakening, and scientists say its collapse could lead to dramatic cooling in northern Europe. A new study suggests an additional risk: a surge in warming across the rest of the globe. The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or AMOC, carries w…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T12:47:41+00:00 · Original

Japanese activist keeps protesting against Israel’s genocide in Gaza

Japanese activist keeps protesting against Israel’s genocide in Gaza Japanese activist Yusuke Furusawa has been protesting alone almost daily against Israel’s genocide in Gaza. In a video posted on social media, he sits in the middle of a street and appears exhausted as he chants “Free Palestine”. S…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T12:45:25-0400 · Original

Drills Cut By Trump Are Central To The U.S.-South Korea Alliance, Observers Say

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — For decades, the United States and South Korea have regularly staged military drills to prepare their soldiers to work together smoothly in the event of a crisis or conflict with North Korea. But this year’s Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise, one of two main drills conducted by…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T12:42:48.000Z · Original

An 81-year-old admits to 1994 killing of American tourist as trial opens in Germany

BERLIN (AP) — An 81-year-old man admitted to sexually assaulting and killing an American tourist in Germany more than 30 years ago at the opening of his trial on Tuesday, German news agency dpa reported. The defendant, whose name was not given in line with German privacy rules, admitted to killing 2…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T12:41:56-04:00 · Original

Corporation targeted by Brandon Gill digs in on 'diverse workforce' after firebrand opens DEI probe

Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, discusses the House urging the Senate to act on a reconciliation bill and criticism of the American Bar Association over the organization’s influence over law school accreditation on ‘Sunday Night in America.’ FIRST ON FOX: A multibillion-dollar global corporation that Ho…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T12:41:41-04:00 · Original

Masked menace films himself chasing residents as terrified victims scream for help: Police

Philadelphia police are searching for a masked man who allegedly chased and threatened people near City Hall while wearing a baby doll Halloween mask, asking one woman if she was "ready to die. (Credit: Philadelphia Police Department) A masked man is on the loose in Philadelphia after allegedly chas…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T12:41:33+00:00 · Original

Bashar al-Assad’s cousin Wassim sentenced to death in Syria

Bashar al-Assad’s cousin Wassim sentenced to death in Syria A Syrian court has sentenced Wassim al-Assad, cousin of Bashar al-Assad, to death for murder, torture, crimes against humanity and war crimes. He was accused of leading militias involved in massacres and kidnappings and is the only Assad re…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T12:39:43Z · Original

Qatar rejects Iran’s ‘false’ claims about missing pilots

Majed al-Ansari says the Iranian planes ‘violated Qatar’s sovereignty’ and were dealt with in accordance with the law. Save Share Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman has categorically denied Iran’s accusation of holding prisoner three military pilots whose planes crashed in the early days …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T12:36:52-04:00 · Original

Republican AGs working together to investigate Fauci explain how states can possibly bypass Biden pardon

West Virginia Attorney General John McCuskey reveals to Fox News Digital the reason he decided to join Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's investigation into Dr. Anthony Fauci. A trio of Republican attorneys general — Florida's James Uthmeier, Louisiana's Liz Murrill and West Virginia's John …

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T12:36:34-0400 · Original

Trump Ends TPS For Refugees From Yet Another Country

BOSTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday allowed U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to end legal protections granted to over 5,000 Ethiopians that have allowed them to live and work in the United States. U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy in Boston lifted the last remaining judi…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T12:34:30-04:00 · Original

Transgender defendant who sought to 'kill Scott Bessent' sentenced to more than 6 years in prison

The administration condemns political violence after a suspected gunman attempted to reach President Trump during a ballroom event. Suspect Cole Allen faces multiple charges, including attempted assassination, transporting firearms across state lines and discharging a firearm during a crime of viole…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T12:31:03.000Z · Original

Disclaimer: You Might Become A Bit Obsessed With These 27 Abercrombie Pieces

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T12:31:02.000Z · Original

You’re Smarter Than Me, So You’ll Probably Ace This Geography Game

Four rounds, four mystery countries. Start guessing...the closer you get, the hotter it gets. Here’s your GeoTemp game for August 18, 2026. I'm a Senior Editor here at BuzzFeed, which means I've spent wayyyyy too much time on the internet.

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T12:30:40.000Z · Original

How AI Has Become a Fixture in Classrooms and Homes

Students are heading back to school equipped with books, backpacks, and increasingly, artificial intelligence. Seven in 10 teens now say they are using AI tools for schoolwork, according to a new survey from Common Sense Media. Despite the technology's prevalence, however, students say they're not g…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T12:30:36-04:00 · Original

WATCH: Letitia James told ‘do her f---ing job’ by Republican enraged by inaction on antisemitic crimes

Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., called out New York Attorney General Letitia James for failing to enforce the law and prosecute those committing antisemitic crimes in the state at a campaign event Monday. (Credit: Kyle Mazza for Fox News Digital) FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., unleashed a profani…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T12:26:05.902Z · Original

When will the drought be over?

Rain has returned to parts of the UK this week but after months of dry weather will it be enough to end the drought? It is the question many people are asking: when will the drought be over, and how much rain will it take for things to return to normal? Contrary to public perception, a drought does …

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T12:25:40+00:00 · Original

Myanmar: The Architecture of Statelessness

How Myanmar stripped the Rohingya of citizenship, leading to mass expulsions and a genocide case at the ICJ. The Rohingya of Myanmar have faced decades of discrimination and forced displacement, and a case alleging genocide now sits before the International Court of Justice. This film describes how …

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T12:23:45-0400 · Original

Natalie Harp’s Closeness To Trump Even ‘Alarmed’ The Secret Service, Author Says

Natalie Harp, Donald Trump’s 30-something aide who’s almost always by his side, “alarmed” the Secret Service with her adoring letters for the president during the 2024 campaign, according to The New York Times’ Jonathan Swan. Swan — in a clip from a July interview with Zeteo’s Mehdi Hasan that’s mak…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T12:22:58.205Z · Original

Andy Burnham says he's not embarrassed about hoax message exchange

This video can not be played PM Andy Burnham says there was "a minimal exchange of information of zero consequence" Andy Burnham says he is not embarrassed that he exchanged messages with a person posing as US President Donald Trump's chief of staff. The prime minister added all politicians face "th…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T12:22:56-04:00 · Original

Iran’s gutted ranks leave loyalists filling critical posts — with one glaring problem

IRGC Commander Ahmad Vahidi is reportedly central to Iran's negotiation strategy, with analysts describing him as a radical hardliner. Fox News correspondent Jeff Paul details Vahidi's rise during the Iran-Iraq War and his alleged connection to terror attacks, including the 1983 Beirut bombing and t…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T12:15:26.000Z · Original

Meta Faces New Youth Social Media Addiction Suit After $1B Loss

After losing a nearly $1 billion legal battle in New Mexico for knowingly harming the mental health of children, Meta is headed back to court. This time it will face state attorneys general from four states accusing the social media giant behind Facebook and Instagram of knowingly creating an algori…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T12:09:55.000Z · Original

Penn State Frat Brothers Charged in Alleged Cocaine Trafficking

Thirteen current and former students at Penn State University are charged in connection with an off-campus cocaine ring. Authorities allege senior members of Delta Upsilon and Sigma Chi ran the operation inside their fraternities between 2023 and 2024. Officials say the suspects used new pledges to …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T12:06:59-04:00 · Original

Matthew McConaughey hints at political ambitions after meeting with Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City

The Academy Award-winning actor tells Fox News Digital the biggest lesson that he's learned in his 14-year marriage to Camila Alves. Matthew McConaughey's greeting with Pope Leo XIV in Italy earlier this month has sparked political ambitions for the actor. McConaughey spoke to USA Today about his co…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T12:01:24-04:00 · Original

Microsoft exec's grieving widow faces man accused of plotting his murder as she reveals eerie final call

Kirsten Bridegan testifies about her last conversation with Jared Bridegan, her frantic drive toward Jacksonville Beach and the moment police told her he had been shot and killed. The widow of slain Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan came face to face Monday with the man accused of helping to plan h…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T12:01:20.000Z · Original

Kaia Gerber Had An Exorcism As A "Possessed" Child — And You'll Never Guess How They Did It

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T12:01:03.000Z · Original

22 Multi-Functional Furniture Pieces That’ll Help You Make The Most Of Your Small Living Space

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T12:01:03.000Z · Original

This General Knowledge Quiz Will Separate The Certified Geniuses From The Moderately Intelligent

Each block below contains a general knowledge question. Answer the question correctly, and the block will turn green. Answer it wrong, and the block will turn red. Answer questions correctly horizontally, vertically, or diagonally to win the game of Trivia Bingo. A red answer will block the path, an…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T12:00:46-04:00 · Original

Colts face quarterback uncertainty as Daniel Jones recovers from Achilles injury

Daniel Jones won't be able to play for the remainder of the Colts' 2025 season due to injury, but star receiver Michael Pittman Jr. tells Fox News Digital he wants to see him return next season, with Jones set for free agency. When a franchise goes from Peyton Manning to Andrew Luck as its quarterba…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T11:57:42.258Z · Original

National Television Awards pick first all-female shortlist for drama acting award

(Left to right) Ella Bruccoleri, Judy Parfitt, Vicky McClure, Sheridan Smith and Ruth Jones National Television Awards voters have selected an all-female shortlist in the best drama performance category for the first time. The five nominees include previous winner Sheridan Smith, who played campaign…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T11:55:31.000Z · Original

An Ex Peter Pan Performer Has Shared His Genuinely Harrowing Experience With “Another Stalker” At Disneyland After A TikToker’s Interactions With Him Went Viral

Dylan Gadeke has spoken out about his personal experience with the so-called “Peter Pan Girl” — and explained why she was far from the worst interaction with a guest that he had. I’m an innately nosey and chronically online celebrity and pop culture journalist, with my specialist areas including dee…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T11:55:08+00:00 · Original

Alpha Metallurgical (AMR) Weathers A Rough Quarter On Multiple Fronts

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Hagerty’s (HGTY) Higher Growth Story Remains Mispriced?

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‘Indefensible and ugly’: $20 burritos have Tucker Carlson, JD Vance, Ben Shapiro fighting over America’s inflation woes

Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. A $20 burrito probably wasn't on anyone's list of issues that could ignite a political firestorm. But that's exactly what happened after Andrew Kolvet, a spokesman for Turning Point USA, shared (1) a c…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T11:53:01+00:00 · Original

A Doximity Director Moved 7,500 Shares the Day the Stock Popped 33%. Here's What to Know

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Compass Diversified (CODI): Buybacks Below Value Signal Multi Bagger Potential

Greenhaven Road Capital, an investment management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund achieved an approximate 11% net return in the second quarter, indicating progress from the first quarter. Key changes to the portfolio wi…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T11:52:36+00:00 · Original

Klarna posts Q2 profit, revenue growth, trims volume outlook

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Will You Pick ANY Breakfast Food Over Waffles?

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Is the Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF Still the Best Long-Term Core Holding for Most Investors?

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Trump Once Again Votes By Mail After Calling For 'No More Crooked Mail-In Ballots'

President Donald Trump on Monday falsely reiterated that mail-in voting is insecure and fosters widespread election fraud, only for Politico to report that the MAGA leader himself once again voted by mail last week to participate in the Republican primary in Florida. White House spokesperson Olivia …

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Cellebrite’s (CLBT) Compounding Track Record Demands Enterprise Software Re-Rating

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3 End-of-Summer Financial Moves That Could Lower Your Tax Bill in 2026

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Verizon’s Dividend Looks Secure But Investors Should Keep an Eye on Growth

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Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T11:47:21.441Z · Original

One dead and hundreds ill in UK salmonella outbreak

A person has died and hundreds have fallen ill with salmonella food posioning in an outbreak that UK experts believe is linked to eating food made with imported eggs. The UK Health Security Agency has launched an investigation, external into the 207 cases it has seen in the past year, with most reco…

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JPMorgan chief cautions UK chancellor against tougher bank taxes – report

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Why Colgate-Palmolive Remains an Overlooked Dividend King

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Realty Income Corporation (O)’s Monthly Dividend Makes it a Standout Income Stock

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Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T11:41:54.453Z · Original

Esports Nations Cup delayed to 2027 as Iran war continues

This year's Esports World Cup was held in Paris after a last-minute venue change The first Esports Nations Cup (ENC), set to be held in Saudi Arabia later this year, has been delayed until 2027. The competitive video gaming event, which brings together players representing different countries and gl…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T11:41:01.000Z · Original

From “Biggest Flop” To Box Office Hit, “Niu Lai” Is Now Making Waves Alongside “The Odyssey” And “Spider-Man”

Niu Lai (The Cow Is Coming) dropped in China on 5 August with no marketing, publicity, or promotional assets whatsoever. The 86-minute animation reportedly brought in a measly 7,700 yuan (£842) in its first 10 days of screening. The story centres on a newborn calf and a skylark, as their unlikely bo…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T11:40:29+00:00 · Original

Google buys Spirit Airlines data for $10 million to train AI

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Western Union’s High Yield is Raising Dividend Cut Concerns

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T11:39:34Z · Original

Russia protests Japan PM’s comments after Putin’s Kuril visit

Russia summons Japan’s ambassador to Moscow over Prime Minister Sanae ⁠Takaichi’s ‘anti-Russian’ remarks. Save Share Russia has strongly protested to Japan’s ambassador ‌to Moscow the “anti-Russian” comments made by ⁠Prime Minister Sanae ⁠Takaichi after Russian President Vladimir Putin visited one o…

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Nasdaq ends lower as chip stocks retreat, yields pressure tech

US stocks finished lower on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq bearing the brunt of the selling as chip and technology shares pulled back sharply. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 116 points, or 0.2%, to 53,343, while the S&P 500 dropped 0.7% to 7,692. The Nasdaq Composite slid 1.3% to 26,290. Semiconduc…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T11:36:21+00:00 · Original

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures extend losses amid US-Iran tensions

US stock futures fell on Tuesday as rising tensions between the US and Iran revived inflation concerns, with elevated oil prices adding pressure. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) were flat, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) declined 0.4%. Contracts for the Nasdaq-100 (NQ=F) retreat…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T11:36:20-04:00 · Original

Jon Ossoff dodges on why he invoked Trump aide's name during Georgia campaign rally

Sen. Jon Ossoff was confronted on invoking President Donald Trump's executive assistant, Natalie Harp, during a speech on Sunday, in an interview with MS NOW on Monday. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., did not say why he invoked President Donald Trump's executive assistant, Natalie Harp, directly during a ca…

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Situational Awareness 13F: Micron and Sandisk dominated fund before July collapse

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Dauch Corporation’s (DCH) Costly Path To A Bigger Payoff

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Coca-Cola Is Flying High in 2026: Is its Dividend Still Worth Buying?

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Why has Trump threatened to bomb Oman – for a second time?

US President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, with US-Iran peace negotiations in a deadlock. Save Share US President Trump says he will declare Strait of Hormuz US territory United States President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if it “gets in the way” of…

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Chubb and Travelers: Comparing Dividend Growth in the Insurance Sector

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If You Can’t Identify 19/21 Of These Foods, You Need Your Eyes Checked Immediately

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Home Depot Q2 earnings beat Wall Street's forecast as customers stick to small projects

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New Hampshire candidate John Sununu blasts Dems for moving ‘First in the Nation Primary’ on Ruthless

Former New Hampshire Senator and candidate John Sununu blasted the Democratic National Committee (DNC) for its decision to remove the state as the first primary in the party's nominating process in an interview released Tuesday. "New Hampshire is the best place to hold that first primary because so…

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Does LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Still Make Sense for Dividend Investors?

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Micron Hits $1,000 Again as Wall Street Bets AI Has Broken the Memory Boom-and-Bust Cycle

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Chicago Cubs favored on the run line as White Sox bullpen faces serious availability concerns

Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable was forced to remove his starting pitcher in the first inning after forgetting a rule. (This video contains AI-assisted content) I didn't have the best day yesterday as I went 0-2 on the diamond. Neither of the games was a terrible call; they just didn't go the…

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Longtime GOP aide defects to Dem rising star as Texas Senate battle for Cornyn's seat heats up

Republican Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton addresses his Democratic opponent’s current lead in the race and his plan to get his message to voters. Following his bombshell primary defeat in May, Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, is facing another blow as his longtime aide is crossing …

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American States Water Company (AWR): This Quiet Dividend King Keeps Raising the Bar

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Two Consumer Staples, Two Dividend Strategies: Church & Dwight (CHD) and The Clorox Company (CLX)

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After Naming And Shaming The Designer Brands Who Snubbed Zendaya Early In Her Career, Law Roach Revealed Where They Stand Today

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OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens with new safety features

The maker of ChatGPT is rolling out a range of new safety features today for under-18s who use the AI chatbot. Those with new teen accounts will be able to switch off the human voice response, in order to minimise the tech's ability to appear like a person. OpenAI is also introducing regular reminde…

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Pakistan’s top court orders imprisoned former PM Imran Khan taken to hospital, allows family visits

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered authorities to take imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan to a private hospital in the capital for a medical examination, following months of concerns from his family and personal physicians about his health and access to medical car…

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Chevron vs. Exxon: A Closer Look at Two Reliable Dividend Stocks

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T11:22:27Z · Original

Premier League is back: All to know as the 2026-27 season kicks off

Matchday 1 fixtures, title predictions, where to watch and latest transfer news ahead of the new Premier League season. Save Share One of the most open Premier League title races begins this weekend as English football’s 2026-27 season kicks off. Arsenal, who ended their 22-year wait for a league ti…

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Fiber Growth Collides With Legacy Revenue Pressure At Telephone & Data Systems (TDS)

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Antisemitism fight explodes in Florida as voters head to the polls: 'Political pogrom'

Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., and Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., address the rise of antisemitism permeating 2026 political campaigns. A Republican primary race in Florida has exploded over accusations of antisemitism as one far-right candidate espouses openly anti-Jewish tropes and references to Adolf…

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Exclusive-Israeli settler confronts Palestinian American at his besieged West Bank home

By Pesha Magid, Ammar Awad and Sinan Abu Mayzer QUSRA, West Bank, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Palestinian American Loui Ridi raised a giant American flag over his West Bank home, hoping it might deter militant settlers besieging the property. But it wasn't enough to stop one of them from walking onto Ridi's …

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T11:18:39.808Z · Original

British wool prices increase as global demand rises

An increased demand in wool has meant prices have increased more than 70% in the last year The price of wool has increased more than 70% in the last year, helped in part by a smaller British flock of sheep and a dwindling of the global stockpile produced during the Covid-19 pandemic. Prices reached …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T11:15:53.000Z · Original

Turkey's Erdogan signs law offering conditional pardon for thousands of PKK militants

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has signed into law a measure that would introduce a conditional pardon for thousands of Kurdish militants as part of a government peace effort with the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK. The measure was published in the Official Gazette on…

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Peter Schiff says homes are 'a money pit’ which ‘depletes' your wealth. Is it still ‘crazy’ to invest in real estate?

Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Buying a home has long been one of the primary ways Americans build wealth, but owning a home also comes with a long list of expenses that don't show up in the purchase price. Economist Peter Schiff ar…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T11:13:23-04:00 · Original

South Korean president jumps to invest in military after Trump cuts joint exercises

Fox News correspondent Lucas Tomlinson reports on President Donald Trump’s plan to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea on ‘The Story.’ South Korean President Lee Jae Myung urged his nation to boost its independent military capabilities Tuesday after President Donald Trump ordered a …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T11:12:46-04:00 · Original

Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong shows off his humility after first career walk-off homer against White Sox

Three fans ran onto the field at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday and were promptly wrestled to the ground in a chaotic scene. (This video contains AI-assisted content) Pete Crow-Armstrong is among the flashiest players in all of Major League Baseball. From his wildly confident personality to wearing eve…

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What to know about California’s special election to replace Eric Swalwell

A race that once received little attention has morphed into a proxy fight for the soul of the Democratic Party. Save Share Voters in a swath of the US state of California’s Bay Area are heading to the polls Tuesday to determine which Democrat will replace former Representative Eric Swalwell to repre…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T11:09:00.753Z · Original

Why is feeding deer in The Royal Parks a problem?

Visitors to London's Royal Parks are being reminded that it is illegal , externalto feed the wild deer after a man was injured by a stag that approached his picnic group. From safety risks to photographing deer responsibly, here is what you need to know about the deer in Richmond Park and Bushy Park…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T11:01:03.000Z · Original

If You Can Solve This Huedoku Perfectly On The First Try, You're Basically A Genius

Huedoku #90! Tuesday deserves a small victory. 🏆 Want to get your very own quizzes and posts featured on BuzzFeed’s homepage and app?

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35 Products That Prove You Don’t Have To Spend A Fortune To Fix That Growing List Of Problems

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Burq bets on the last-mile decision layer as giants retreat

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T10:55:16+00:00 · Original

Tupac Shakur murder trial begins thirty years after his death

Tupac Shakur murder trial begins thirty years after his death Former gang boss Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis is standing trial over the 1996 murder of US rapper Tupac Shakur, becoming the first person prosecuted in the case. Prosecutors point to his alleged confession in his memoir and interviews, while his…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T10:55:09+00:00 · Original

Bonds, stocks jolted as Middle East tensions shatter market calm

By Niket Nishant and Gregor Stuart Hunter Aug 18 (Reuters) - A selloff in U.S. government bonds picked up pace on Tuesday, sending the 30-year Treasury yield to a near two-decade high as fears of ‌an escalation in the Middle East war fuelled inflation worries and pressured stocks. Oil prices were in…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T10:51:02.000Z · Original

Pick One Song Per Artist And I'll Try My Absolute Best To Guess Your Zodiac Sign

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Drug prices have declined sharply, and Trump is taking credit. The reason behind the drop is complex

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump has been taking credit for new federal data that shows U.S. prescription drug prices fell 0.8% in July and are down 3.1% from a year ago, the steepest year-over-year drop since 1963. The plunging prices, the White House said, resulted from the Republican presid…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T10:48:12-04:00 · Original

Lindsay Clancy's family was 'very concerned' about her mental health in the months before she killed her kids

The defense continues calling witnesses in the high-profile Massachusetts murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of killing her three young children. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Li…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T10:45:37Z · Original

Putin’s ‘illusion of victory:’ Russia ramps up missile attacks on Ukraine

Deaths mount as Russia ramps up missile attacks on Ukraine, while Washington’s promises of military support remain elusive. Save Share Kyiv, Ukraine – On the sunny morning of July 24, three Russian missiles whizzed towards Kyiv. Ukraine’s air defence downed only one because of a dire, desperate lack…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T10:43:59-04:00 · Original

White House tears into Ossoff with brutal takedown after jab at key Trump aide: ‘Lightweight loser’

Kayleigh McEnany interviews Rep. Mike Collins, who criticizes Jon Ossoff in the Georgia Senate race. Collins contrasts his private sector experience with Ossoff's "out of touch, far-left liberal" persona. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., is facing backlash from White House officials and conservatives after t…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T10:41:17-04:00 · Original

Minnesota 'outstanding refugee' honoree accused in fraud scheme tied to sex trafficking: 'Can't make this up'

Minnesota GOP state Rep. Kristin Robbins discusses Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan’s alleged culpability in the state’s fraud scandal on ‘Fox Report.’ An immigrant in Minnesota who once received an "outstanding refugee" award from the state government has been charged with Medicaid fraud, prompting strong b…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T10:34:29-04:00 · Original

Trump’s affordability plan faces conservative pushback as pocketbook issues loom over midterms

Richard Stern, vice president of the Plymouth Institute for Free Enterprise, spoke to Fox News Digital about a new report from Advancing American Freedom focused on improving affordability for Americans. FIRST ON FOX: As Americans grapple with soaring housing, food and energy costs, both parties are…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T10:32:40.469Z · Original

Man charged with sharing asylum seeker addresses in Thetford

There was a heavy police presence after three nights of disturbances in Thetford An employee of a company that provides accommodation for asylum seekers has been charged with misconduct in public office over sharing the properties' addresses. Houses in St John's Way, Bracken Road, Clover Way, Elm Ro…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T10:31:03.000Z · Original

16 Movies That Singlehandedly Saved An Actor’s Career And Made Them Bigger Than They Ever Were

"John Travolta was the next big thing with Saturday Night Fever and Grease. He also did Blow Out with Brian De Palma in '81. Then he coasted through the 80s, doing Look Who's Talking movies, until Quentin Tarantino cast him in Pulp Fiction." "Bruce Willis in Die Hard really opened up the door for hi…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T10:30:03.000Z · Original

“Let’s Marry Harry”: Did Harry Jowsey And Amber Mozo Actually Get Married?

The reality star hits back at speculation... Harry Jowsey, 29, is an Australian reality star who first rose to fame on New Zealand’s Heartbreak Hotel in 2018. He went on to appear on shows including Too Hot to Handle, Perfect Match, and Dancing With the Stars, and now has his very own Netflix show, …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T10:26:18-04:00 · Original

Kushner touts unprecedented Iran contacts as Tehran denies Trump backchannel

U.S. special envoy Jared Kushner discusses efforts to bring about peace in the Middle East with Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst. Senior Trump advisor Jared Kushner confirmed that communications between the U.S. and Iran are "more robust" than ever, despite Iran's denial of a backcha…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T10:24:59.000Z · Original

How U.S. military funding propelled China’s robot dogs

By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - China's Unitree Robotics – among the world's biggest producers of humanoid and quadruped robots – based designs for its most successful robot dogs on innovations funded by the U.S. military, according to a former U.S. defense technology official and …

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Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano recalls chilling mob request that helped clear John Gotti's path to power

Former mobster Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano details a Gambino crime family hit during an interview on the 'Hang Out with Sean Hannity' podcast. Former Gambino crime family underboss Sammy "The Bull" Gravano dished on the moment he was asked to help pull off one of the mob's most audacious power plays — …

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T10:22:03Z · Original

India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement makes schools next battleground against Modi

Cockroach leaders have asked supporters to audit their nearest government-run schools. But it has started with a killing. Save Share New Delhi, India — On August 13, Abdul Hafeez returned to the primary school he once went to, in Karisunda, a village in Bankura district in the eastern Indian state o…

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Asian Champions League draw: Holders Al-Ahli to face former winners Al Ain

Al-Ahli and Al Ain, who will also face Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr, are the pick of the match-ups in AFC’s Elite draw. Save Share Back-to-back ‌champions Al-Ahli from Saudi Arabia will take on 2024 ⁠winners Al Ain of ⁠the United Arab Emirates in the league phase of the Asian Champions League Elite …

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Hayden Panettiere's Ex-Fiancé Breaks Silence On Actor's 'Tragic Death'

Hayden Panettiere’s ex fiancé, pro boxer Wladimir Klitschko, is opening up about the “profound shock and grief” he and his family are experiencing after the actor’s unexpected death at just 36. Panettiere and Klitschko share an 11-year-old daughter, named Kaya. Klitschko has primary custody of Kaya,…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T10:15:38-04:00 · Original

Family seeks $105 million from New York City after teen’s fatal Central Park carriage ride

Deepak Mahajan listens as his video statement is played for the New York City Council, saying their son would still be alive if lawmakers had passed a horse-drawn carriage ban last year. (WNYW) The family of an 18-year-old tourist who died after a horse bolted during a carriage ride in Central Park …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T10:15:15.000Z · Original

Why states fought to present a united case against Meta over youth social media harms

By Diana Novak Jones Aug 18 (Reuters) - As opening statements get underway in a landmark trial over claims that Meta Platforms misled the public about the safety of Instagram and Facebook for young users and violated child privacy laws, one of the biggest fights in the case has ‌already been resolve…

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Eight strikes hit airbase in Syria’s Idlib

Syrian state TV quotes a military source as saying Israeli forces carried out the attack, causing damage and no casualties. Save Share Eight air strikes have hit an airbase in Idlib in northwestern Syria, causing damage and no casualties, Syrian state media report. The air strikes hit the runway of …

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T10:08:19-0400 · Original

Jon Ossoff Reveals His Level Of Interest In Running For President ― And Hmmmm

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) appeared to elevate his profile by cracking wise about President Donald Trump’s relationship with his much younger White House aide Natalie Harp. Ossoff has also fiercely criticized the president on other fronts as he aims to fend off a senatorial challenge from Rep. Mike Col…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T10:08:04+00:00 · Original

Brazil’s president says Amazon oil is ‘passport to the future’

Brazil's president says Amazon oil is ‘passport to the future’ Brazil’s President Lula da Silva has praised the discovery of oil off the Amazon coast, despite opposition from environmentalists to drilling in the area. He called the find a “passport to the country’s future”, saying it would strengthe…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T10:07:51-04:00 · Original

Jill Wagner reveals the month-long boot camp 'Lioness' cast endures for Taylor Sheridan's show

Laysla De Oliveira and Jill Wagner told Fox News Digital how the third season of Taylor Sheridan's hit series will be different from the rest. The cast of "Lioness" undergoes significant training for the hit Paramount+ series. The epic CIA/military drama series created by Taylor Sheridan is currentl…

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Syrian man dies in custody after alleged abuse by security officers

Syrian man dies in custody after alleged abuse by security officers A Syrian man died in police custody after his family alleged he was severely beaten despite his wife warning officers about his haemophilia. His death has raised fresh concerns over abuse in detention, while Syria’s Interior Ministr…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T10:07:22-04:00 · Original

FIRST ON FOX: Man found dead on street triggers ICE action after shocking hit-and-run

Fox News senior national correspondent William La Jeunesse reports on a Venezuelan illegal immigrant, Marcos Herate Valdez, facing murder charges in the fatal stabbing of 68-year-old Todd Stewart in the Bay Area. The Department of Homeland Security issued a statement calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T10:04:22-04:00 · Original

'Everybody Loves Raymond' star Patricia Heaton reveals the mortifying moment that made her quit drinking

Actress Patricia Heaton details her Catholic upbringing and a pivotal moment in Los Angeles. She explains how surrendering her acting career to God led to becoming an ambassador for World Vision and unexpected opportunities. "Everybody Loves Raymond" star Patricia Heaton is recalling the moment 10 y…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T10:01:03.000Z · Original

33 TikTok Beauty Products That Work So Exceedingly Well, You’ll Wonder If Magic Is Involved

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More If you thought Doctor Strange had some impressive skills, just wait until you see the magic that this viral Dr. Melaxin Multi Balm Stick works on smile lines. I am a contrib…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T10:00:54-04:00 · Original

Chicago found millions for migrants. Why are its own children being left behind?

Pastor and Project H.O.O.D. founder Corey Brooks calls out the inequity and school district budget deficits of Chicago. The numbers for the elementary school down the block from my church are discouraging. The latest CPS data for Dulles Elementary School show that just 13.7% of Dulles students are p…

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Former Nickelodeon child star reveals hidden price of fame after sharing residual checks worth pennies

The "Ned’s Declassified" alum explains why her tiny residual checks went viral and questions whether Hollywood needs a better system for penny payments. The former child star-turned lawyer is now the host of "Off My Meds." The price of childhood fame can be steep. The checks that come afterward? Som…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T10:00:12.000Z · Original

Omar's GOP challenger comes out firing with vow to clean up 'mess' in deep blue district: 'People are fed up'

MINNEAPOLIS — Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., officially has a Republican challenger who is making the case that Minnesota voters are "fed up" with fraud and dysfunction and are ready for a change as he looks to unseat Omar in one of the country's most closely watched progressive strongholds. John Nagel, …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T10:00:00.000Z · Original

See gorgeous views of the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse captured from space

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A view of the moon's shadow darkening Earth's surface during the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse, as seen by ESA's MTG-I1 satellite. | Credit: ©ESA/Eumetsat The Aug. 12 total solar eclipse didn't only …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T09:59:23-04:00 · Original

Spanish journalist says Ceuta residents believe government isn't doing enough to prevent another migrant rush

Conservative Spanish journalist Javier Negre reveals that residents of Ceuta, a Spanish enclave bordering Morocco in North Africa, say the Spanish government is not doing enough to prevent another flood of migrants from Morocco. Residents of Ceuta, Spain's North African enclave bordering Morocco, ar…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T09:58:05-04:00 · Original

Ohio State moves Senior Day away from Michigan game in an effort to remove 'distractions'

Rich Rodriguez tells Dan Dakich about the benefit of adding a salary cap into college football. The final home game on the schedule for every college football program in the country has always served as an opportunity for programs to honor the seniors on the roster. For Ohio State this season, honor…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T09:56:28.000Z · Original

Hayden Panettiere’s Ex Reacted To Her Death And Shared A Poignant Message To Their 11-Year-Old Daughter

“Nothing will erase the times we shared or the place she had in our lives.” I get to spend my days writing all about the pop culture stories that your group chats are talking about. Our family is going through a time of profound shock and grief.The announcement of Hayden’s tragic death saddens me de…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T09:55:47.177Z · Original

Kanye West announces tour dates in Russia

West's 2026 tour has been hit by cancellations amid uproar over his antisemitic comments Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is to play two shows in St Petersburg, Russia, this October - becoming the biggest Western star to play in the country since its invasion of Ukraine four years ago. T…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T09:49:19Z · Original

Meta lawsuits: Is social media facing a global legal reckoning?

Meta battles legal challenges in the US, Europe and beyond over platform design and its impact on younger users. Save Share Opening statements begin on Tuesday in a major, multistate jury trial in the United States against Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, and which is facing a host of regula…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T09:46:41.657Z · Original

Wetherspoons bans customers playing music from phones in pubs

Wetherspoons has banned its customers from playing music out loud or taking calls on speaker, saying the noise from phones and tablets was an increasing problem driving people "nuts". The company – which runs 792 pubs and bars across the UK – said that following complaints it has asked customers to …

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T09:46:21-0400 · Original

Trump Voter Reacts To President Commuting Sentence Of Woman Who Defrauded Him, Others Of Millions

A Trump voter has recalled the shock moment he learned that the president commuted the prison sentence of a woman who scammed him and his son out of nearly $500,000. John Long, 80, told The Sunday Times he was at his pig farm in Colorado when he found out that Marian Morgan — who was sentenced to ne…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T09:43:50.000Z · Original

Russia protests to Japanese ambassador over Takaichi's 'anti-Russian' remarks

MOSCOW, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Russia delivered a strong protest to Japan's ambassador to Moscow on Tuesday over what it called anti-Russian remarks ‌by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in a dispute over a group ‌of Russian-controlled islands off northeast Japan. Moscow's summoning of envoy Akira Muto is t…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T09:40:40Z · Original

FIFA COO Lamour exits after criticism of Infantino’s World Cup plan

Kevin Lamour had publicly criticised Infantino proposal last month, saying FIFA staff had been ‘deceived’ over the plan. Save Share FIFA ⁠has announced that chief operating officer ⁠Kevin Lamour has left the organisation, weeks after he publicly criticised Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell a stake in …

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T09:32:23.000Z · Original

“Javier Wasn’t Having Any Of It”: A Clip Of Javier Bardem Straight-Up Refusing To Humor A Misogynistic Question About His Wife, Penélope Cruz, Has Resurfaced Online

“The question relied on a very lazy sexist trope for cheap laughs. Javier wasn’t having any of it. I’m not. And you shouldn’t either.” I’m an innately nosey and chronically online celebrity and pop culture journalist, with my specialist areas including deep-diving lyrics and calling out Terrible Men…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T09:31:56+00:00 · Original

Videos show deadly school shooting in Philippines

Videos show deadly school shooting in Philippines A ninth-grade student opened fire at a high school in Zamboanga, Philippines, killing a fellow student and himself and wounding two others after apparently livestreaming the attack. Save Share

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T09:29:30+00:00 · Original

Drone video shows drought-hit fields in England after driest July on record

Drone video shows drought-hit fields in England after driest July on record Drone video shows cattle in parched landscape across drought-hit farmland as Britain endures one of its driest summers on record. More than two-thirds of England is now in drought, according to officials. Save Share

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T09:26:41.214Z · Original

AI to help planes avoid climate-warming contrails above North Atlantic

Contrails are formed when exhaust fumes from planes turn into ice crystals We've all looked up and seen the white lines trailing behind aircraft in the sky. Known as contrails, these icy clouds contribute to climate change, and scientists have been trying to work out how to stop them. Now, a £5m UK …

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T09:24:42.000Z · Original

Israeli strikes an air base in northwest Syria to prevent Turkish troops from deploying

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israel struck an air base in northwest Syria early Tuesday, saying it aimed to prevent Turkish troops from deploying there. Turkey, which has close ties with the Syrian government and has been providing assistance to Syria's military, has tense relations with Israel. The rival…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T09:23:35-0400 · Original

House Democrat Cooks Up Damning New Title For Trump Over Latest 180

Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) on Monday slammed President Donald Trump as a “man-child” for publicly praising North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un and severely scaling back joint U.S. military exercises with longtime ally South Korea after initially hoping to cancel them entirely. Pocan appeared on the MS N…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T09:21:16.000Z · Original

Ukraine aims a drone blitz at Moscow as Russian missiles kill 10 in a Ukrainian village

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces staged one of their biggest drone attacks on Russia since Moscow's invasion more than four years ago, firing almost 800 drones just two days after launching a similar salvo, officials said Tuesday. Meanwhile, a Russian missile strike on a village in Ukraine's no…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T09:15:03Z · Original

Pakistan top court orders Imran Khan’s hospital transfer amid access battle

Supreme Court grants jailed ex-PM transfer to hospital for nearly a month after concerns are raised over his blood pressure. Save Share Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ordered the transfer of Imran Khan, former prime minister and founder of the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T09:14:23-04:00 · Original

Cubs fans get into nasty brawl in bleachers, SMU's football cheerleaders are dialed in & Baker gets tricked

Chicago Cubs World Series champion Anthony Rizzo reflects on 10 years since breaking the team's 108-year title drought while giving back to the Windy City community. As I sit down to pump out Tuesday Screencaps, I cannot believe what I'm seeing in the sky –– blue. No clouds. No signs of 80% humidity…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T09:03:57-0400 · Original

Student Kills Schoolmate, Himself In Livestreamed Philippine School Attack, Official Says

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A high school student carrying two pistols shot to death a fellow student before killing himself Tuesday in an attack in a southern Philippine high school campus that he livestreamed using a body-worn camera, police and other officials said. It was the second fatal school …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T09:03:17-04:00 · Original

Disney sues FCC over ‘retaliatory campaign against ABC,’ seeks to block early renewal proceedings

Fox News senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich reports on ABC’s response to the Jimmy Kimmel controversy, while psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert discusses Democratic rhetoric following the WHCA Dinner shooting on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’ Disney sued the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T09:01:05.000Z · Original

If Your Home Office Needs An Upgrade, Check Out These 27 Things From Ikea

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T09:00:57.000Z · Original

The Milky Way devoured a smaller galaxy about 11.8 billion years ago

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The Milky Way, a large and spiral-shaped galaxy that is home to hundreds of billions of stars including our sun, has taken a long and complicated path to achieve its current dimensions, as illustrated by new research ‌documenting a milestone event early …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T09:00:54-04:00 · Original

Fox News Power Rankings: As Democrats turn left, Black voters tap the brakes

America's Newsroom' anchor Bill Hemmer breaks down the 2026 midterm power rankings with contributor Karl Rove on 'America's Newsroom.' Rove outlines four Senate toss-up races in Alaska, Iowa, Maine and Ohio, evaluates 16 House toss-up seats and examines the August 4 Michigan Democratic primary betwe…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T09:00:28-04:00 · Original

Hayden Panettiere and the child stars whose relationships with their momagers turned complicated

Hayden Panettiere preliminary autopsy results show no signs of trauma contributing to her death at age 36. Hayden Panettiere’s death at the age of 36 came just months after the late actress publicly opened up about her estrangement from her mother and former manager, Lesley Vogel. The former "Heroes…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T08:59:01.891Z · Original

British couple on honeymoon killed in helicopter crash on Greek island of Sifnos

This video can not be played Plume of black smoke seen at site of deadly helicopter crash A young British couple and their pilot were killed in a helicopter crash on the Greek island of Sifnos on Monday, Greek police have said. They have been named as newlyweds Alexander Cromie and Marie Ebert, who …

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T08:56:14Z · Original

Tennis: Williams sisters fall in doubles return at Cincinnati Open

French Open champion Alexander Zverev survives third-round scare against Terrance Atmane while Venus and Serena Williams lose on their doubles return. Save Share Top seed Alexander Zverev battled into the fourth round of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters on Monday while Serena and Venus Williams lost i…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T08:33:46+00:00 · Original

Trump lashes out at CNN reporter over South Korea question

Trump lashes out at CNN reporter over South Korea question “You’re a fake reporter,” Donald Trump told a CNN reporter who asked whether North Korea’s president had requested the US president scale back military drills with South Korea. Save Share

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T08:29:20.598Z · Original

Hayden Panettiere: Ex Wladimir Klitschko says family is in 'profound shock and grief'

Hayden Panettiere and Wladimir Klitschko had a daughter together in 2014 Hayden Panettiere's ex-partner Wladimir Klitschko has posted an emotional tribute to the "talented" late Heroes and Nashville star, who he said has "left this world too soon". The former world heavyweight boxing champion, who s…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T08:24:48.577Z · Original

Kildare: Officers told not to pursue car on motorway

The collision occurred on the M9 Northbound at Junction 3 at about 03:00 local time on Sunday Gardaí (Irish police) were instructed to disengage from pursuing a car as it drove in the wrong direction on a motorway before a fatal crash, the Garda Representative Association has said. Five teenagers we…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T08:24:05.645Z · Original

Ferguson shipyard to cut a quarter of its workforce

Scotland's state-owned shipyard is to cut nearly a quarter of its total workforce while it waits for confirmation of promised new orders. Workers at Ferguson Marine have been invited to apply for voluntary redundancy as construction draws to a close on the second of two long-delayed CalMac ferries. …

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T08:23:59Z · Original

Syrian court sentences Wassim al-Assad to death for war crimes

Cousin of Bashar al-Assad and former regime figure found guilty of crimes including premeditated murder and torture. Save Share Wassim al-Assad, a cousin of ousted Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad, has been sentenced to death after being convicted of crimes during the country’s nearly 14-year war. The F…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T08:13:52-0400 · Original

Fresh Earthquakes Rock Spain, Forcing Restrictions At World-Famous Landmark

MADRID, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Tourist access to the medieval Alhambra complex was restricted on Tuesday after three more earthquakes shook Spain’s southern Granada province, causing some damage to buildings in the region and forcing the closure of some museums and sport facilities. At least three peopl…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T08:10:36+00:00 · Original

Chinese company unveils new ‘Superman’ humanoid robot

Chinese company unveils new ‘Superman’ humanoid robot Chinese start-up Unitree has unveiled its new humanoid robot called ‘Superman’, which it says can jump up to 2 metres and run 100m faster than any human has. Save Share

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T08:08:39Z · Original

What to watch in Tuesday’s Florida primary elections

Tuesday’s race is the first election in which the state’s newly redrawn congressional districts will be put to the test. Save Share Voters in Florida will head to the polls on Tuesday to select their party nominees for key state and federal elections this November. This week’s primaries mark the fir…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T08:07:18-0400 · Original

Marjorie Taylor Greene Makes The Damndest MAGA Hat Claim

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) capped her break from President Donald Trump with quite an observation on Monday. “I can’t remember the last time I saw someone wearing a maga hat or Trump shirt,” she wrote on X. The conservative firebrand-turned-Trump enemy shared an X post of pollster Ri…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T08:05:42Z · Original

Top Russian economist ousted after warning of growing costs of Ukraine war

Andrey Klepach, top economist at Russia’s state development bank VEB, had warned Russia was lagging behind rivals. Save Share Andrey Klepach has been removed as the chief economist at Russia’s state development bank VEB, Russian media reported, after a speech was made public in which he warned that …

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T08:01:02.000Z · Original

22 Shoes From Amazon That Really Were Made For Walking

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Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T08:00:53-04:00 · Original

Rotting food stench still hangs over neighborhood weeks after massive warehouse blaze

Los Angeles resident Evan Lovett discusses the smell and flies affecting Boyle Heights residents weeks after a massive warehouse fire. Los Angeles residents of Boyle Heights are still living with the aftermath of a massive June 17 warehouse fire, as the stench of rotting food and ongoing pest proble…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T07:59:53Z · Original

NBA: Jeanie Buss ‘contesting’ family’s plan to sell Lakers to Kushner, Iger

The Lakers governor is resisting attempts to sell family’s minority share to new owners Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, according to reports. Save Share Jeanie Buss is challenging her siblings’ attempt to ‌sell the family’s remaining stake in the famous National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise, th…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T07:57:53-04:00 · Original

Pro wrestling legend Matt Hardy shares advice he tells younger talent rising through the sport

TNA Wrestling star Matt Hardy shares with Fox News Digital the important advice he gives up-and-coming talent trying to make it in the sport. Matt Hardy has been in pro wrestling for nearly 35 years and when young talent who are trying to make it in the sport ask for his advice, they’ll usually list…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T07:48:57-0400 · Original

A Physicist, A Soccer Player, A Teen: The Lives Lost In The Ceuta Tragedy

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Ayoub Akbili needed money for his mother’s surgery. Hamza Haibouri wanted a shot at a professional soccer career. Abdelouahed Iken was chasing the glossy life a friend posted about on Facebook from Italy. So when they heard rumors that Morocco’s border with Spain was open,…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T07:47:10-04:00 · Original

Wladimir Klitschko mourns former fiancée Hayden Panettiere, vows to keep her memory alive for daughter Kaya

Hayden Panettiere preliminary autopsy results show no signs of trauma contributing to her death at age 36. Wladimir Klitschko is mourning his former fiancée Hayden Panettiere, saying the actress remained an "important part" of his life and promising to keep her memory alive for their daughter, Kaya.…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T07:46:17Z · Original

Palestine weekly: Global outcry fails to break West Bank siege

Israeli settlers besiege Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank, while the Board of Peace goes back on the Gaza disarmament deal. Save Share For more than a week, Israeli settlers have besieged three Palestinian families in their homes in Qusra, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, cuttin…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T07:43:45Z · Original

Breast cancer patients in Gaza face barriers to diagnosis and treatment

Women with breast cancer in Gaza are suffering from a lack of treatment due to Israel’s siege. Save Share Deir el-Balah, Gaza – Esad Darwish, 42, holds her medical file tightly as she waits in line at Yafa Medical Hospital to see a doctor. She glances at the physician’s door as the corridor fills up…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T07:41:41Z · Original

Canada battles the clock, politics in scramble to avert Trump’s tariffs

Canadian officials are making a last-ditch effort to negotiate a reprieve from 50-percent tariffs. Save Share As trade negotiations with the United States enter the eleventh hour, Canada is in a scramble to avert hefty tariffs targeting billions of dollars of its exports. Absent a last-minute deal, …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T07:32:41-04:00 · Original

Iran fails to strike deal with US as deadline passes and Trump calls for ‘white flag of surrender'

Strait of Hormuz tension peaks as U.S. and Iran negotiations remain deadlocked over maritime control. President Donald Trump claims the U.S. Navy has established a 'wall of steel' blockade, restricting traffic to under ten percent of pre-war levels. Iranian officials reject Trump's assertions of tot…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T07:31:02.000Z · Original

‘F*cking Problematic’: 7 Scenes Actors Reportedly Refused To Film

“I can’t be in a movie with 2,000 extras defecating on screen!” Morgan Freeman in The Shawshank Redemption; Viggo Mortensen in LOTR; Charlotte Rampling in Dune In a job where a regular day of work might involve bunching your genitals into a drawstring bag or spending 12 hours in a sweaty costume (no…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T07:30:51-04:00 · Original

New Hampshire candidate John Sununu blasts Dems for noving ‘First in the Nation Primary’ on Ruthless

Former New Hampshire Senator John Sununu joins the Ruthless Podcast. Former New Hampshire Senator and candidate John Sununu blasted the Democratic National Committee (DNC) for its decision to remove the state as the first primary in the party’s nominating process in an interview released Tuesday. "…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T07:30:38.000Z · Original

China lowers flag, tightens security for funeral of economic reformer Zhu Rongji

(Corrects number of Politburo standing committee members to 6, not 7, in paragraph 3) BEIJING, Aug 18 (Reuters) - China consigned to the flames on Tuesday the body of former Premier Zhu Rongji, and lowered the national flag to mourn the no-nonsense reformer who ‌died last week aged 97, as citizens r…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T07:24:49-04:00 · Original

Democrat Party's civil war heads to Florida, Alaska and Wyoming and more top headlines

1. Democrat Party's civil war heads to Florida, Alaska and Wyoming 2. Hayden Panettiere wrote a haunting line about her 'last breath' 3. Neonatologist sounds the alarm after state eliminates abortion limit CAMPUS BLOW — Major university rocked by alleged massive frat house cocaine ring. Continue rea…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T07:21:37-0400 · Original

Laura Ingraham Attacks Dem Senator’s ‘Pancake Bronzer’ And Critics Apply An Obvious Punchline

Fox News personality Laura Ingraham’s attempt to mock Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) over his reported makeup spending quickly backfired online. Critics immediately pointed to Donald Trump, whom Ingraham regularly goes to bat for on “The Ingraham Angle” and whose own use of makeup has long drawn attention.…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T07:20:35+00:00 · Original

Israeli settler children attack ambulance in occupied West Bank

Israeli settler children attack ambulance in occupied West Bank Video released by the Palestinian Red Crescent shows Israeli settler children attacking and blocking an ambulance transporting a patient in Hebron’s Tel Rumeida neighbourhood in the occupied West Bank. Save Share

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T07:17:31-04:00 · Original

Amazon job scam texts are spreading again with a new twist

Clicking links in a fake party invitation email can install malware that gives criminals remote access to your computer and personal information, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains. A text lands on your phone offering a remote Amazon job you never applied for. The work supposedly takes about an hour …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T07:11:45-04:00 · Original

Mets rookie Carson Benge dazzles with two outfield assists in win over Padres

Baseball legend Johnny Damon shares prospects for an Orlando MLB team and talks about who he roots for on 'Fox News Saturday Night.' New York Mets rookie outfielder Caron Benge had the Citi Field faithful on their feet early in their Monday night matchup against the San Diego Padres. The Padres had …

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T07:06:00.621Z · Original

Manslaughter charge after man's dog bite death in Wakefield

The incident happened on a disused railway line in Calder Grove, Wakefield, police say A man has been charged with manslaughter over the death of a man who was bitten by a dog on a footpath in West Yorkshire. A 55-year-old man was left critically injured in an altercation on a disused railway line o…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T07:02:00+00:00 · Original

A dropout living in a trailer, he got $1 million from Peter Thiel at 19—now he’s a billionaire who says the American Dream isn’t dead

The above button links to Coinbase. Yahoo Finance is not a broker-dealer or investment adviser and does not offer securities or cryptocurrencies for sale or facilitate trading. Coinbase pays us for certain activity generated through this link. Prices displayed are informational. The billionaire Ocul…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T07:01:02.000Z · Original

If You Wanna Travel Like A Pro, Flight Attendants Adore These 31 Things

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More Take it from your sky besties: You’re gonna want some hand soap sheets and that eyemask. Promising review: "As an international flight attendant, I am in different countries…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T07:00:23-04:00 · Original

AI isn’t just a problem, it’s a solution. Some people are already making the most of it

FOX Business correspondent Ashley Webster has the latest on the expansion of AI on 'Special Report.' On a Saturday evening in Enfield, Conn., Lonnie DiNello was lying in bed, depressed, when she opened ChatGPT and typed: "I just feel so alone." What happened next, documented by the Boston Globe, was…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T07:00:22-04:00 · Original

Parkinson’s patient’s years-long tremor vanishes within minutes of new ultrasound treatment

Dr. Bhavya Shah, a neuroradiologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center, discusses a focused ultrasound treatment that was approved by the FDA in January 2026 to treat the primary motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, including stiffness and slowness. Bud Leavell, 72, suffered from severe tremors for…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T06:54:58.948Z · Original

South East Water says supplies restored to about 7,400 Kent properties

SEW said issues were a result of prolonged hot weather, high demand, pipe bursts, and power issues Drinking water supplies have been restored to about 7,400 properties in Kent which have been experiencing no water or low pressure, South East Water (SEW) has said. More than 8,000 customers were affec…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T06:53:11.574Z · Original

Sri Lanka: Doctors remove 3.1kg stone from man's bladder

Doctors in Sri Lanka have removed a giant bladder stone that weighs as much as a newborn child Doctors in Sri Lanka have removed a 3.1kg (6.8lb) bladder stone from a man - which they believe to be the largest of its kind on record. The procedure was carried out last week at a hospital in Trincomalee…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T06:47:40Z · Original

Russia says more than 600 drones targeted Moscow region

The attacks injured at least three people, including a girl, and damaged a Wildberries warehouse, Russian officials say. Save Share Russian officials have reported more than 620 overnight drones targeting Moscow, in what appears to be one of Ukraine’s largest attacks on the Russian capital in years.…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T06:35:43Z · Original

Vessel hit by ‘unknown projectile’ in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says

British maritime agency says the incident caused one casualty and damaged the vessel’s engine room. Save Share A vessel has been struck by an “unknown projectile” while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, causing damage to the engine room and resulting in a crew casualty, the United Kingdom Maritime Tr…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T06:34:37-04:00 · Original

WNBA fans recall ejection threat over XX-XY Athletics shirt at Fever-Dream game: 'I was flabbergasted'

WNBA fans Kasey and Annie Thomason discuss being allegedly forced to cover up their 'XX/XY' biological women's sports shirts during a game on 'The Ingraham Angle.' Kasey Thomason and her daughter Annie recalled on Monday being threatened with an ejection from a game between the Indiana Fever and Atl…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T06:31:02.000Z · Original

Just 36 Walmart Personal Care Products That Will Improve Your Human Existence

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More Edible perfume sticks, beard balms, and menstrual discs you don’t have to remove to pee + can wear during sex? Human existence = totally leveled up. I am a contributor and f…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T06:28:31Z · Original

Can China’s new Arctic sea route to Europe replace Middle East chokepoints?

Beijing’s new ‘Ice Silk Road’ cuts through a melting Arctic, and could prompt new tensions with the US, analysts say. Save Share China has announced a new shipping route through the Arctic Ocean, which could ease the way for global trade amid the Middle East crisis that has paralysed critical waterw…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T06:25:19.997Z · Original

Job vacancies at five-year low as smaller firms scale back recruitment

The number of job vacancies has fallen to its lowest level in more than five years as smaller businesses cut back on recruitment, the latest official figures indicate. Vacancy numbers dipped slightly over the May-to-July period to 707,000, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), which…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T06:11:55.270Z · Original

Premier League Golden Boot: Who could rival Erling Haaland for award?

Erling Haaland won the Premier League Golden Boot last season with 27 goals Erling Haaland will be hoping for a record-equalling fourth Premier League Golden Boot this season. With four-time winner Mohamed Salah no longer at Liverpool, the route might appear even more open for him - so who stands in…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T06:06:00-04:00 · Original

Trump endorses replacement GOP nominee Jennifer Balkcom after Chuck Edwards ends re-election bid

Laura Ingraham, Jesse Watters and Sean Hannity bring Fox News viewers their fresh takes on the top news of the day. President Donald Trump has endorsed North Carolina state Rep. Jennifer Balkcom, the new Republican nominee for the state's 11th Congressional District. Balkcom was tapped to run this m…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T06:01:02.000Z · Original

21 Things From Madewell That’ll Make You Think “Where Have You Been All My Life?”

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Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T06:00:50-04:00 · Original

Nancy Guthrie ransom notes contain repeated writing quirks that could help identify suspect, expert says

Lisa Miller, a retired detective and law enforcement executive at the Colorado Attorney General's Office, breaks down some of the unique attributes of the purported ransom note. A pair of messages that may have been sent by someone with knowledge of Nancy Guthrie's suspected kidnapping from her Ariz…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T06:00:35-04:00 · Original

Neonatologist sounds alarm over Massachusetts abortion law allowing procedures up to birth: 'Very disturbing'

In an interview with Fox News Digital, Dr. Robin Pierucci, a neonatologist and co-chair of ACPeds Pro-Life Council, warns that limited prenatal screening results could raise serious ethical concerns under a new state law. Massachusetts' sweeping move to expand abortion rights up to birth is facing f…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T06:00:22-04:00 · Original

CBP officers seize $67 million in illegal drugs at San Diego border ports, DHS says

Authorities say a recently uncovered tunnel connecting Tijuana and San Diego was likely used to traffic drugs, weapons and people across the U.S.-Mexico border. Investigators recovered an estimated $45 million worth of drugs during the operation. EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) o…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T06:00:15-04:00 · Original

$100 hot dogs get over-the-top treatment with caviar, Wagyu and 24-karat gold

Chèvre Miami owner and chef Mario Naar showcases the 'Golden Glizzy' hot dog to 'Fox & Friends Weekend' co-hosts. Toppings for the humble hot dog have evolved way beyond standard ketchup and mustard. Upscale restaurants and venues these days are dressing dogs up with edible gold, caviar and price ta…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T06:00:12-04:00 · Original

Omar's GOP challenger comes out firing with vow to clean up 'mess' in deep blue district: 'People are fed up'

John Nagel, who is running against Rep. Ilhan Omar in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District, spoke to Fox News Digital about the district being the "epicenter" of the state’s fraud problem and why he says voters are ready for change. MINNEAPOLIS, MN: Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., officially has a Repub…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T05:53:52-0400 · Original

Fox News Pundit's Take On Nancy Mace Tattoos Seems Too Harsh Even For Laura Ingraham

Fox News contributor Raymond Arroyo said Monday that Rep. Nancy Mace’s newly revealed tattoos are “a cry for help” and a “bad message” to young women. But Fox News host Laura Ingraham did not appear to be totally cool with Arroyo’s hot take. She defended the lame-duck GOP congresswoman from South Ca…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T05:45:45-0400 · Original

Top FIFA Official Is Out, Weeks After Criticism Of Trump-Allied Infantino's Plan

Aug 17 (Reuters) - FIFA said on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour had left the organisation, weeks after he publicly criticised Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell a stake in the commercial rights of the World Cup and other tournaments. Lamour joined the senior leadership group of soccer’…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T05:44:05Z · Original

‘Very positive’: Trump says Kim Jong Un has responded to his overtures

US president says conversations with Kim Jong Un at a ‘positive’ stage and slams S Korea for refusing to join war on Iran. Save Share Trump says talking to North Korea’s Kim makes the south safer United States President Donald Trump says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has responded to his recent ou…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T05:28:55-0400 · Original

Wall Street Journal Warns How Trump’s Latest Move May Confirm Allies’ Worst Fears About U.S.

The Wall Street Journal has accused Donald Trump of an “act of appeasement” toward North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, following the president’s controversial order to scale back joint U.S.-South Korea military exercises in the region. In a Truth Social post, Trump cited his “very good relationship” …

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T05:23:54+00:00 · Original

Can Trump limit birthright citizenship? Legal experts are doubtful

Can Trump limit birthright citizenship? Legal experts are doubtful US President Trump’s executive order on ‘birthright tourism’ faces an uphill battle. And, after the Supreme Court ruled against his first attempt at limiting birthright citizenship, will this order fare any better? Legal experts tell…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T05:09:38.842Z · Original

Man who rates benches on Instagram gives first ever 10/10 score

Sam and Sophie Wilmot wanted their wedding to involve the bench at St John The Baptist Church in Old Sodbury A man who has spent seven years reviewing more than 300 public benches has finally awarded his first-ever 10/10 score, after marrying the woman he loves close to it. Sam Wilmot founded the In…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T05:07:07+00:00 · Original

A hero’s welcome as Cameroon parades its first Women’s AFCON title

A hero’s welcome as Cameroon parades its first Women’s AFCON title Cameroon’s women’s football team received a hero’s welcome in Yaounde after winning its first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title. The ‘Indomitable Lionesses’ beat Malawi 3-0 in the final, and also secured a place at next year’s Wome…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T05:07:06.148Z · Original

What is it like to be on a warship for months?

This video can not be played Trump on USS Lincoln deployment: 'Not nearly long enough' US Navy veteran Jonny Burnell spent 111 days aboard the battleship USS Vinson during the US war with Afghanistan in 2001. His role as a Navy photographer allowed him to visit crew throughout the ship, unlike most …

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T05:02:58.811Z · Original

Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangs

Thousands of life jackets, covered in plastic wrapping, were seized by the German authorities in the spring Germany has carried out its first raids under a new law to crack down on smugglers using the country as a staging post for small boat crossings on the English Channel, the BBC has learned. Mor…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T05:01:02.000Z · Original

Just 28 Incredibly Cool Products You Didn’t Know About Until This Very Moment

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More Ok, I can’t know for sure you didn’t already know about this clock that tells time through literary quotes...but if you did, you’re ahead of the curve. As a shopping editor …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T05:00:46-04:00 · Original

LIZ PEEK: Hasan Piker exposes Democrats' desperation to win back young men

Fox News contributor Liz Peek reacts to controversial far-left streamer Hasan Piker urging Democrats to defend him. Piker has faced intense backlash over past extreme comments. Hasan Piker is a self-described Marxist who lives in a multi-million-dollar condo in West Hollywood, drives a Mercedes and …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T05:00:24-04:00 · Original

MORNING GLORY: SCOTUS should urgently allow construction at the White House to proceed

U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche discusses Department of Justice priorities, executive privilege guidelines, anti-weaponization funds and White House ballroom litigation on 'Fox News Sunday.' Because of extremely unfortunate, inexplicable and reckless decisions of two lower courts, U.S. Supreme Co…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T05:00:04.403Z · Original

IVF staff accused of misleading UK parents about donors at northern Cyprus clinics

Dr Sevket Alpturk (l), Dr Firdevs Uguz Tip (c), and patient co-ordinator Julie Hodson (r) worked at Dogus IVF Centre At least 30 children, most of them British, are feared to have been conceived by IVF treatment in northern Cyprus using the wrong sperm or egg donors. In each case, the parents suspec…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T05:00:04-04:00 · Original

Socialist insurgency storms Trump’s backyard, with pro-Israel Democrats in crosshairs

Oliver Larkin, a Florida DSA-aligned U.S. Congress candidate, is interviewed on 'The Big Weekend Show' about his policy proposals and elite schooling background. The high-stakes battle between the left wing and the center-left establishment over the future of the Democratic Party takes the spotlight…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T05:00:00-04:00 · Original

To win in November, Republicans need to take a page from Obama’s playbook

Vice President JD Vance says Republicans must address the financial concerns of young Americans who are lured to socialism on ‘The Will Cain Show.’ If history is any guide, Republicans could be in store for a beating at the ballot box in November. President Donald Trump’s average approval rating has…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T04:50:49.000Z · Original

Taking out a Russian soldier costs twice as much as hitting the Kremlin's infrastructure, Ukraine says

Ukraine said its June data shows it costs about $3,000 to take out a Russian soldier. Meanwhile, it costs far less to strike an infrastructure facility with a drone, it said. Kyiv said its data comes from over 230,000 battlefield reports processed a week. Ukraine has calculated the average cost of i…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T04:28:23.263Z · Original

Zhu Rongji: China censors public mourning as it holds former premier's funeral

Zhu Rongji served as China's premier from 1998 to 2003, leading China through a series of key economic reforms Flags at government sites are flying at half-mast and security vehicles are parked in the heart of Beijing, as China mourns former Premier Zhu Rongji. Zhu died of an illness last week at 97…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T04:21:53-0400 · Original

Ex-Trump Adviser Gives Refreshingly Honest Answer About President’s Obsession

Even Trump 2024 senior campaign adviser Bryan Lanza is puzzled by why Donald Trump keeps hyping his controversial White House ballroom project so much, amid damning polling among the vast majority of Americans on the topic ahead of the 2026 midterms. On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Arena,” host …

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T04:16:52-0400 · Original

'Every Single Part': CNN Fact Checker Hits Trump Over Wildly 'False' New Claims

President Donald Trump on Monday railed against South Korea with a host of complaints about its defense agreement with the United States ― but CNN fact checker Daniel Dale spotted a key problem with his claims. “Every single part of it is false,” Dale wrote. Trump on Monday claimed the South Koreans…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T04:07:41.000Z · Original

A physics graduate, a soccer player, a teen who couldn't swim: They died in the Ceuta migrant surge

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Ayoub Akbili needed money for his mother's surgery. Hamza Haibouri wanted a shot at a professional soccer career. Abdelouahed Iken was chasing the glossy life a friend posted about on Facebook from Italy. So when they heard rumors that Morocco's border with Spain was open,…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T04:07:13+00:00 · Original

Hichilema wins second term as president of copper-rich Zambia

Hichilema wins second second term as president of copper-rich Zambia Zambia’s Hakainde Hichilema has won re-election with 60 percent of the vote, after the count was briefly halted by attacks on election officials. Zambia is Africa’s second-largest producer of copper, a metal vital for the world’s e…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T04:05:05.686Z · Original

Watch: What we learned from opening statements in Tupac Shakur murder trial

This video can not be played A former gang leader is on trial in Las Vegas for the murder of Tupac Shakur, who died following a drive-by shooting on 7 September 1996. The prosecution and defence have delivered their opening arguments as Duane "Keffe D" Davis, 63, faces one count of murder with a dea…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T04:05:00.000Z · Original

Watch European astronaut make history during spacewalk today

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: ESA Sophie Adenot will make spaceflight history today (Aug. 18). The European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut will become the first French woman ever to conduct a spacewalk, an activity she'll…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T04:04:53.000Z · Original

A looming rock collapse threatens a Swiss village as thawing permafrost destabilizes the Alps

KANDERSTEG, Switzerland (AP) — An unstable mountain rock formation looming above the Swiss village of Kandersteg threatens a landslide that could rival the disaster that destroyed nearby Blatten last year, a collapse scientists linked to thawing permafrost and glacier dynamics. The 1,300 residents o…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T04:01:01.000Z · Original

31 Things To Make Your Bedroom Such A Great Space You’ll Feel Like Sleeping In It Is A Waste

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More From quirky “dramatic exit” signs, and colorful rugs to chic handbag coin banks, and stunning bed frames — it’s giving *I’m never leaving my room*. I am a contributor and fo…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T04:00:02.000Z · Original

Sorry, But The Only Way To Finish This Word Search Is To Solve It

Today’s Pyramid Scheme is playing hard to get. I'm a New York City–based creative technologist blending human imagination with machines to spark the next wave of digital content and sentient robots.

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T03:21:02.000Z · Original

Do These Songs Start With A Verse Or A Chorus?

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Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T03:17:58Z · Original

Thousands mourn ex-Cambridge professor, blame ‘racist’ press for his death

Mourners blame relentless and ‘racist’ media scrutiny for former Cambridge University professor’s death. Save Share London, United Kingdom – Tens of thousands of mourners dressed in black have filled London’s Trafalgar Square, with many carrying flowers for a vigil for Jason Arday, a former Cambridg…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T03:16:02.000Z · Original

People Are Sharing Common Customs Abroad That They Want The US To Adopt

“It’s embarrassing that it exists abroad — yet is not provided for free to all students.” Hi, I’m Hannah Loewentheil, and as a Senior Writer at BuzzFeed I write about all things lifestyle, especially parenting, travel, and food. Note: Some responses have been edited for length and/or clarity.

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T03:13:45-04:00 · Original

Appeals court rules Trump admin unlawfully appointed Nevada's top federal prosecutor

Former D.C. homicide detective Ted Williams discusses the Washington D.C. City Council’s request that governors withdraw National Guard troops on ‘Fox Report.’ A federal appeals court panel on Monday upheld an order that disqualified Sigal Chattah as the top federal prosecutor in Nevada, finding tha…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T03:10:23.000Z · Original

Someone Made A Crossword That's Basically Your Entire For You Page As A Puzzle

Welcome to another week and yet again, another crossword! This one should be a breeze for my X-Men fans, those who streamed Addison Rae’s album maybe a *little* too much and those who are tuned in to recent Pop music. chronic crossword puzzler, avid red bull drinker, devourer of books, designer of g…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T03:07:00+00:00 · Original

5-star analyst sets alarming SpaceX stock price target

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T03:00:02.000Z · Original

Upgrading Your Kitchen? Here Are 27 Small Appliances From Amazon That Reviewers REALLY Love

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More I am a contributing writer based in Brooklyn who previously held roles at BuzzFeed including Commerce Writer, Senior Entertainment Partnership Manager (Streaming Lead), and …

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T02:51:22Z · Original

Two killed as student opens fire at Philippines high school, officials say

Mayor Khymer Adan Olaso says the casualties in Zamboanga were both students and included the gunman. Save Share A gunman has opened fire at a high school in the ⁠southern Philippine city of ⁠Zamboanga, killing a student before turning the weapon on himself, according to local officials. Mayor Khymer…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T02:45:43-0400 · Original

‘What The Actual F**k…’: White House’s ‘Vindictive’ Attack On CNN Journalist Sparks Fury

Critics have fiercely condemned the White House’s highly personal online attack on a CNN journalist who asked Donald Trump an uncomfortable question. Trump tore into CNN’s senior White House correspondent Kristen Holmes during an Oval Office event on Monday, repeatedly telling her to be quiet, calli…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T02:21:02.000Z · Original

Choose A Cat For Every Situation And We'll Guess If You're A Dog Or Cat Person

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Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T02:20:15.000Z · Original

Greene: ‘I can’t remember the last time’ I saw someone wear a MAGA hat

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Monday quipped that she "can't remember the last time" she saw someone wear President Trump's trademark MAGA hat. The former lawmaker shared a post on the social platform X showing a billboard that read "Trump Superstore," with an adjacent sign saying th…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T02:16:02.000Z · Original

An Iconic Singer Who Was In A Secret Relationship With His Husband For 39 Years, And 16 More Celebrities Who Were Forced To Hide Their Sexualities To "Make It" In Hollywood

One actor hid pictures of his husband on Instagram before auditioning for a big drama series. As a staff writer at BuzzFeed, I write about all things celeb, pop culture, and books. Andrew added, "Mercifully, these days people don't see being gay as a character flaw. But nor is it a virtue, like kind…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T02:13:51-0400 · Original

Scott Jennings' Attempt To Defend Trump On Natalie Harp Backfires Spectacularly

CNN commentator Scott Jennings, who is one of President Donald Trump’s biggest defenders, on Monday tried to knock Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) for a comment he made about White House aide Natalie Harp. But given the president’s own history, it didn’t go well. Ossoff made an offhand reference to Harp ― w…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T02:06:04.877Z · Original

Tupac's murder was act of revenge, prosecutors allege in trial's opening day

This video can not be played Watch: What we learned from opening statements in Tupac Shakur’s murder trial In the opening day of Tupac Shakur's murder trial, prosecutors painted former gang leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis as someone seeking revenge before masterminding the drive-by shooting that killed…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T02:01:02.000Z · Original

If Your Living Room Lacks Personality, Grab These 27 Decor Pieces From Anthropologie

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More Make your living room as colorful and fun as you are! Courtney Hayes is a freelancer who has been writing for BuzzFeed Shopping since 2019, covering a wide range of topics i…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T01:58:11+00:00 · Original

Trump says talking to North Korea’s Kim makes the south safer

Trump says talking to North Korea’s Kim makes the south safer US President Donald Trump has revealed North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un has responded ‘very positively’ to a request for talks. Trump scaled back military exercises with South Korea at the last minute on Sunday, and says talking to Kim ma…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T01:54:01Z · Original

Large fire breaks out at fuel depot near Iraq’s Sulaimaniyah

At least 20 injured and dozens of fuel tankers destroyed as flames rip through warehouse near northern Kurdish city. Save Share A large fire has torn through a fuel storage depot near the city of Sulaimaniyah in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq, injuring several people and destroying dozens of ta…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T01:50:10.000Z · Original

US judge blocks Trump administration's plan to scrap FBI headquarters move to Maryland

By Nate Raymond Aug 17 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday blocked a Trump administration plan to relocate the new FBI headquarters to Washington, D.C., rather than in nearby Maryland, which had been picked in ‌2023 to host the building. U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang sided with the Democrati…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T01:45:17.000Z · Original

US judge orders release of woman accused of vandalism at World War Two Memorial

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge ordered on Monday the release of a Kentucky woman who was accused ‌of vandalism at the World War Two Memorial in Washington last ‌week, court records showed. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro, the top federal prosecutor in Washington, criticize…

Source: huffpost · Published: 2026-08-18T01:38:42-0400 · Original

‘Kimmel’ Guest Host Rosie O’Donnell Finds Ruthless New Way To Troll ‘Crying’ Trump

Rosie O’Donnell found an unexpected way to troll President Donald Trump on her first night as guest host of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” on Monday. She never used his name and barely even referred to him. O’Donnell, who has a long-running feud with the president, seemed ready to go there. When she came out o…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T01:32:41.000Z · Original

Zambia President Hakainde Hichilema is declared the winner of a troubled election

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema was declared the winner Tuesday of a troubled election that saw vote counting suspended at one point because of violence at polling stations and opposition officials arrested during a law enforcement raid in which gunshots were fired. Hichil…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T01:31:03.000Z · Original

23 Products To Put You In The Mood For Fall Even If It’s Still 90 Degrees Where You Live

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More These zombie popsicle molds and pumpkin soft serve are sure to hold you over until the leaves turn brown. I'm a resident writer on the Buzzfeed Shopping team, where my love …

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T01:31:02.000Z · Original

People Are Sharing Their Scariest Stories About Being On The Dark Web, And Holy Crap

“I was trying to buy those super cool laser pointers, and I got a random message saying, ‘I know where you live.’ I noped out of that site straight away.” I'm a Senior Staff Writer who writes a wide range of topics, spanning from people's real-life drama to pop culture to funny things I find on the …

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T01:26:31+00:00 · Original

Vigil held in central London for late Cambridge professor Jason Arday

Vigil held in central London for late Cambridge professor Jason Arday Thousands filled London’s Trafalgar Square to mourn Jason Arday, the Cambridge professor whose death has fuelled anger over racism and his treatment by the media. Speakers accused the press of waging a “vicious campaign” against h…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T01:17:50Z · Original

Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema wins second term

Official results show the incumbent receiving roughly 61 percent of votes, compared with ⁠38 percent for his main challenger, Brian Mundubile. Save Share Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema ⁠has won re-election for ⁠a second five year term, according to the electoral authorities, after a race marr…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T01:16:41.007Z · Original

Russia warns UK over supplying drones to Ukraine

Smoke rises above a Wildberries facility following a reported Ukrainian drone strike at the Koledino Industrial Park near Podolsk in Russia on Sunday Russia has accused the UK of "deliberately opting for an escalation of the Ukraine crisis" following confirmation that British-made drones had been us…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T01:10:03.000Z · Original

How Baltimore reached a record-low murder rate

Baltimore recorded its lowest number of homicides through the first six months of this year, with just 60 killings compared to 142 during the same period in 2023. Mayor Brandon Scott tells NBC News' Tom Llamas how investments in youth programs, violence prevention, and police reform helped drive the…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T01:01:02.000Z · Original

35 Skincare Products That, Trust Me, You’re Going To Want ASAP

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More I’m telling ya — once you get your hands on this Abib sunstick, you’ll never want to wear anything else. As a resident writer on the BuzzFeed Shopping team, I can't believe …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-18T00:53:25-04:00 · Original

DOJ opens probe into prestigious college over alleged discrimination favoring minority students

Equal Protection Project founder William Jacobson told Fox News Digital FSU has one of the largest concentrations of allegedly discriminatory scholarships his group has encountered. The Department of Justice launched an investigation on Monday into the College of William & Mary to determine whether …

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T00:51:02.000Z · Original

Only True 2010s Pop Fans Can Match These Songs To The Correct Boy Band

The mid-2010s boy band era gave us unforgettable hits! Post approved and edited by BuzzFeed Community Team Want to get your very own quizzes and posts featured on BuzzFeed’s homepage and app?

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T00:45:27.657Z · Original

Newspaper headlines: 'Who duped PM?' and 'Pep's agony'

There's a mix of stories across Tuesday's front pages. "Who was the White House hoaxer who duped PM?" asks the Daily Mail as it reports that Andy Burnham exchanged messages with a person posing as the chief of staff to US President Donald. The paper says an international hunt is under way for the ho…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T00:32:51.557Z · Original

Free bus travel for disabled people in England to be extended to 24 hours a day

Disabled people in England will be able to travel by bus for free at any time of day from April, the government has announced. Currently, disabled bus passes are only eligible for use between the hours of 09:30 and 23:00 on weekdays, making it difficult for people to get to work or attend later even…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T00:31:02.000Z · Original

19 Celebs Who Ruined Their Career In A Single Interview

“I’ve never seen somebody fall into irrelevancy like that.” I'm a Senior Staff Writer based in New York City, where I've been covering classic BuzzFeed-style content since 2020. "Prince Andrew telling BBC he had no regrets about befriending Jeffrey Epstein, that Epstein was a great social and busine…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T00:31:02.000Z · Original

27 Walmart Products That'll Make Your Backyard The Place Everyone Actually Wants To Hang Out

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More “Want” is tame; people will need to hang out in your backyard this summer. Brock Pirtle has written for the BuzzFeed Shopping team since 2023. Promising review: "Nice, basic…

Source: yahoo · Published: 2026-08-18T00:21:54.000Z · Original

Man calls 911 after girlfriend found dead in motel, police allegedly uncover disturbing videos on his phone

A Missouri man called 911 after his girlfriend died at a motel, but investigators say a disturbing discovery soon turned the case into a homicide investigation. Nicholas Ayres, 35, is now charged with second-degree felony murder and first-degree domestic assault in the death of 37-year-old Destiny D…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T00:16:02.000Z · Original

18 Age Gaps In Movies That Get Way More Uncomfortable Once You Learn How Young The Actors Were

Keira Knightley was only 17 when she filmed Love Actually, in which she played a newlywed caught in a love triangle with 29-year-old Andrew Lincoln... I'm Jamie, a Resident Writer at BuzzFeed covering pop culture, internet trends, politics, and whatever people can't stop fighting over online.

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T00:12:25.730Z · Original

UK weather: Thunderstorms could bring risk of flash flooding

Wet weather is forecast for parts of the UK following a summer of record-breaking heatwaves and widespread drought. Although heavy showers are expected for many, the places across England and Wales most in need of significant rain may not see much of it in the coming days. Most of the showers will f…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T00:08:43.076Z · Original

Ex-workers tell of 'chaotic atmosphere' at HMP Millsike

HMP Millsike was lauded by the government when it opened in March 2025 The UK's newest prison has had a "chaotic atmosphere" in its first 18 months, former workers have told a BBC investigation. HMP Millsike, in East Yorkshire, was heralded by the government for setting "the standard for the future"…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T00:01:02.000Z · Original

What's your most unpopular food opinion?

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-18T00:01:01.000Z · Original

Need A New Purse? I'm Here To Help With 27 Options Under $50 From Amazon

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More ~Bag~ these purses so you can carry your belongings in style. I have been a BuzzFeed Shopping contributor since 2022. Read BuzzFeed's full write-up on this bag here. Promisi…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-18T00:00:02.967Z · Original

The debate over young people taking prescription drugs instead of alcohol

Young adults are taking prescription drugs instead of alcohol - and it's dividing experts To enjoy a night out with friends, Matt once had to drink until he felt sick. If he didn't, the 22-year-old from the north of England would spend the night silent, terrified of saying the wrong thing. The wareh…

Source: aljazeera · Published: 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z · Original

Trump rejects MoU extension with Iran as US claims total control of Hormuz

US president says Iran should ‘put up the white flag of surrender’ as the two nations’ MoU expired on Monday. Al Jazeera Live Save Share

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-17T23:00:41.401Z · Original

'I'm in Barbados': The dos and don'ts of writing an out-of-office reply

You're finally about to head off on a well-earned break, but there's one more task to tick off your to-do list: composing an out-of-office reply. Many will be all too familiar with debating how much information to include and how available you will be - and whether to inject some personality into yo…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-17T22:01:30-04:00 · Original

Virginia man acquitted by insanity in killing flees US during 48-hour mental hospital pass

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. A Virginia man found not guilty by reason of insanity in a 2019 killing fled the United States on a one-way flight to Tajikistan while on an approved 48-hour pass from a state mental health facility, according to court …

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-17T21:35:06-04:00 · Original

Saints first-round pick Jordyn Tyson could miss 2 months with hamstring injury from training camp

Colin Cowherd reacts to Ty Simpson's big NFL debut against the Kansas City Chiefs, then breaks down Fernando Mendoza's high NFL ceiling. Jordyn Tyson’s start to his NFL career is not going according to plan. The New Orleans Saints receiver, who went in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, could mi…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-17T21:00:41-04:00 · Original

One of world’s oldest orca whales found with possible shotgun wounds as officials launch investigation

A spunky rescue dog named Fin watches from the bow as two curious humpback whales spyhop and mug the boat off San Diego, lingering for 90 minutes in a gentle, unforgettable play session captured by a local whale-watching captain. The mysterious wounds found on one of the world's oldest orcas have tr…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-17T20:57:41-04:00 · Original

Stephen A Smith goes off on national Black journalists organization after 'personal hit job' against him

ESPN host Stephen A. Smith called out the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) for giving him the "Thumbs Down" award at a recent ceremony. ESPN host and political commentator Stephen A. Smith targeted the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) for what he called a "personal hi…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-17T20:32:26-04:00 · Original

Newly released data shows which American cities have the most passionate fanbases in the NFL

NBC's Chris Simms left fans outraged for placing Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson ahead of Tom Brady on his quarterback ranking. (This video contains AI-assisted content) It's an age-old question that's divided sports fans for decades: which city or team has the most passionate fanbases? There are sever…

Source: foxnews · Published: 2026-08-17T20:21:54-04:00 · Original

Man calls 911 after girlfriend found dead in motel, police allegedly uncover disturbing videos on his phone

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. A Missouri man called 911 after his girlfriend died at a motel, but investigators say a disturbing discovery soon turned the case into a homicide investigation. Nicholas Ayres, 35, is now charged with second-degree felo…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-17T17:21:02.000Z · Original

Most People Can't Identify These 25 Books From Their Famous Opening Lines. Can You?

Don’t get confused between Jane Eyre and Pride and Prejudice. As a Writer at BuzzFeed, I write and curate quizzes, listicles, and articles about everything from pop culture and history to food and fashion. Want to get your very own quizzes and posts featured on BuzzFeed’s homepage and app?

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-17T17:16:02.000Z · Original

25 Wholesome Internet Posts That Are The Exact Opposite Of Everything Wrong With The Internet

If the internet looked like this more often, I’d never complain. I work as a Writer at BuzzFeed, creating and curating quizzes, listicles, and articles that cover everything from pop culture chaos to food trends I immediately want to try and fashion moments I can’t stop talking about. Treat the clea…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-17T15:01:03.000Z · Original

27 Weird Little Treats That’ll Make You Go "Well, Now I Need That"

BuzzFeed and our publishing partners may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Read More “I got it for laughs, but I was amazed by the quality.” I'm a resident writer, cat mom, and obsessive online shopper who is passionate about quirky pet products, home decor,…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-17T13:51:02.000Z · Original

Your Favorite Activities Will Reveal Which "My Life With The Walter Boys" Character You Are

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-17T13:01:02.000Z · Original

Most People Don't Have A Big Enough Vocabulary To Pass This Mind-Bending Synonym Test. Do You?

They never taught you this in English class, huh? I'm a Staff Writer for BuzzFeed, often covering topics like love and relationships; vintage and historical content; food; and anything else the internet is buzzing about.

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-17T12:31:03.000Z · Original

If You've Read 27/40 Of These Classic Novels, You're Officially Well-Read

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Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-16T23:27:36.748Z · Original

US states call for big changes to Instagram and Facebook as Meta child privacy trial begins

The trial beginning on Tuesday will mark another huge test for Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg's social media empire Meta has been hit with successive losses in court over how its platforms have targeted and harmed young users, but a jury trial set to begin on Tuesday may pose the biggest threat yet to it…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-13T22:01:03.000Z · Original

Most American Adults Haven't Read Enough Books To Pass This Main Characters Trivia Quiz

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Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-11T13:01:02.000Z · Original

You Might Literally Be Einstein Reincarnated If You Can Pass This 50-Question Trivia Test

If your brain hates numbers, get ready for a challenge. I'm a Staff Writer for BuzzFeed, often covering topics like love and relationships; vintage and historical content; food; and anything else the internet is buzzing about. Want to get your very own quizzes and posts featured on BuzzFeed’s homepa…

Source: bbc · Published: 2026-08-10T16:52:47.964Z · Original

The Tupac murder case and gang leader on trial: what to know

This video can not be played Watch: "I want my brother back" - Tupac’s brother tells BBC murder trial won’t bring justice It's been three decades filled with mystery, conspiracies - and anger. The drive-by shooting that killed rap superstar Tupac Shakur on 7 September 1996 changed the trajectory of …

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-10T13:01:02.000Z · Original

41 Disturbing Historical Images That Were WAY Too Horrifying For Any Of Your History Textbooks

I fear I’ll never be the same again after seeing these. I'm a Staff Writer for BuzzFeed, often covering topics like love and relationships; vintage and historical content; food; and anything else the internet is buzzing about. Although not to these extremes, it's also interesting how some of these t…

Source: buzzfeed · Published: 2026-08-05T13:01:02.000Z · Original

31 Horrifying Historical Moments Your Teachers Never Explained Accurately In School

“One of the deadliest events in human history, yet people look at it and be like ’yeah, I’m gonna make a children’s cartoon from this.‘” I'm a Staff Writer for BuzzFeed, often covering topics like love and relationships; vintage and historical content; food; and anything else the internet is buzzing…

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