One of America's last true secret societies: The Mardi Gras Indians | 60 Minuteshttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/mardi-gras-indians-60-minutes-video-2026-08-16/The Mardi Gras Indians, or Black Masking Indians, have been around since the 1800s. Members spend months painstakingly handcrafting suits to be worn while marching through New Orleans' neighborhoods.
Aug 16, 2026 11:00 PM
Proposed Blockbuster NBA Trade Sends Jamal Murray to Raptors in 4-Team Dealhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/proposed-blockbuster-nba-trade-sends-225227281.htmlThe Toronto Raptors are still waiting for a verdict on the Kawhi Leonard probe. We are approaching nearly two months since the Los Angeles Clippers agreed to send Leonard to the Raptors in a blockbuster deal. If Toronto lands the superstar forward, the Eastern Conference, which has already seen plenty of movement this summer, would […] The post Proposed Blockbuster NBA Trade Sends Jamal Murray to ...
Aug 16, 2026 10:52 PM
A2 Milk Sees Slow Recovery From China Formula Supply Problemhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-16/a2-milk-sees-slow-recovery-from-china-formula-supply-problemNew Zealand infant formula supplier a2 Milk expects only a gradual recovery from supply chain disruptions that impacted its China sales earlier this year, signaling the earnings margins will be soft in the six months through December.
Aug 16, 2026 10:46 PM
Patriots’ AFC Championship Hero Projected to Miss 53-Man Rosterhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/patriots-afc-championship-hero-projected-223244610.htmlA player responsible for a defining moment in the New England Patriots’ run to Super Bowl LX could be fighting to keep his job less than seven months later.Defensive tackle Leonard Taylor III was projected to miss New England’s final 53-man roster in MassLive’s latest roster prediction Sunday.MassLive’s Karen Guregian kept Christian Barmore, Cory Durden, […] The post Patriots’ AFC Championship Her...
Aug 16, 2026 10:32 PM
Stripe clinches over $7 billion deal to buy AI firm OpenRouterhttps://fortune.com/2026/08/16/stripe-7-billion-deal-ai-firm-openrouter-acquisition/The deal comes just months after OpenRouter raised money at a reported $1.3 billion valuation.
Aug 16, 2026 10:27 PM
When is William Saliba back? Projected return date for Arsenal defender after surgery for back injuryhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/william-saliba-back-projected-return-215327204.htmlAfter winning the Premier League title last season, Arsenal are on the hunt for bigger and better in the 2026/27 campaign, but have some injuries to manage as they look ahead to the next few months.
Aug 16, 2026 9:53 PM
Democrats demand answers from Trump on USS Abraham Lincoln conditionshttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/16/democrats-trump-uss-abraham-lincolnSenator Ruben Gallego calls carrier’s months-long deployment a ‘deep problem’ as wellbeing concerns mountDemocrats on Sunday intensified their demands for answers from the Trump administration over conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln as the aircraft carrier’s nearly nine-month deployment continued fueling concern over crew morale, mental health and living conditions.Ruben Gallego, a Democrat...
Aug 16, 2026 5:08 PM
Odegaard says Arsenal 'want to win everything' after Community Shield successhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/odegaard-says-arsenal-want-win-165447061.htmlMartin Odegaard warned Arsenal's rivals that the Premier League champions want to "win everything" after starting their season by sweeping aside Manchester City in the Community Shield.Just four months ago, Odegaard lifted Arsenal's first Premier League crown since 2004 after they finished seven points ahead of second-placed City.
Aug 16, 2026 4:54 PM
Odegaard says Arsenal 'want to win everything' after Community Shield successhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/odegaard-says-arsenal-want-win-161826678.htmlMartin Odegaard warned Arsenal's rivals that the Premier League champions want to "win everything" after starting their season by sweeping aside Manchester City in the Community Shield.Just four months ago, Odegaard lifted Arsenal's first Premier League crown since 2004 after they finished seven points ahead of second-placed City.
Aug 16, 2026 4:18 PM
Rep. Don Bacon says Trump was "setting maybe false expectations" in initial days of Iran warhttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/rep-don-bacon-says-trump-was-setting-maybe-false-expectations-in-initial-days-of-iran-war/Republican Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska, who is not running for reelection, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that President Trump's comments about gas prices amid the Iran war are "honest," and that the president was "setting maybe false expectations in the previous months, during the initial parts of this campaign with Iran."
Aug 16, 2026 4:06 PM
Fever coach sends a message to Caitlin Clarkhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fever-coach-sends-message-caitlin-153545564.htmlOver the past several months, there have been several instances where fans have questioned the relationship between Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark and head coach Stephanie White, but White’s praise for Clark this week seemingly put that to rest. Even though the two have been involved in some high-profile arguments on the bench and fans…
Aug 16, 2026 3:35 PM
The problem Rory McIlroy must be wary of with LIV Golf’s future beyond this season in serious doubthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/problem-rory-mcilroy-must-wary-153000956.htmlIn the months after Rory McIlroy won The Masters in 2025, the Northern Irishman experienced a remarkable slump as he searched for a new golfing purpose. The emotional victory at Augusta National was at least 14 years in the making.
Aug 16, 2026 3:30 PM
Mike Yastrzemski moves up in order for series finale vs. Diamondbackshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mike-yastrzemski-moves-order-series-151634588.htmlHis highest spot in the lineup in four months
Aug 16, 2026 3:16 PM
Florida sets record for sea turtle nests but Trump move could stall recoveryhttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/16/florida-sea-turtle-nests-endangered-speciesLoggerhead turtles abound this season but rollback of Endangered Species Act protections could threaten futureWildlife groups in Florida are celebrating record numbers of sea turtle nests this season, but experts warn Donald Trump’s recent gutting of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) could reverse decades of their recovery from the edge of extinction.With more than two months of the summer nesting ...
Aug 16, 2026 12:00 PM
US law to investigate foodborne illness outbreaks has been delayed for 15 yearshttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/16/us-law-foodborne-illness-delayLaw was set to go into effect in January, months before cyclosporiasis outbreak, but now is set for 2028Congress passed a law to help federal agencies investigate outbreaks of foodborne illness – a regulation experts said could have stopped the US’s largest cyclosporiasis outbreak much sooner.The only problem? The rule has been delayed – for 15 years, including most recently amid lobbying in 2025....
Aug 16, 2026 11:00 AM
Unless He’s Traded, Larkin Will Show Up For Red Wings Camphttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/unless-traded-larkin-show-red-110000875.htmlThe post Unless He’s Traded, Larkin Will Show Up For Red Wings Camp appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now. It’s been a couple of months now since Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin got in touch with his inner […] The post Unless He’s Traded, Larkin Will Show Up For Red Wings Camp appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now.
Aug 16, 2026 11:00 AM
‘Hateful, Shameful Comments’ – Chris Evert Empathizes With Iga Świątek After Her ‘Angry’ Admissionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hateful-shameful-comments-chris-evert-074517606.htmlIga Świątek recently silenced her critics with a remarkable campaign at the Canadian Open, where she captured her 12th WTA 1000 trophy and her first title of the 2026 season. Following her victory, the Pole addressed the judgment and criticism she had endured during a difficult few months.
Aug 16, 2026 7:45 AM
Most US voters say they are worse off under Trump — FT pollhttps://www.ft.com/content/fd40a98d-2a7f-4246-a296-73e956bf03c0?syn-25a6b1a6=1Democrats lead Republicans on economy just months ahead of midterm elections
Aug 16, 2026 4:01 AM
UFC 330 Highlights! Turner Tramples Fernandes With 39-Second KOhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ufc-330-highlights-turner-tramples-024316238.htmlJalin Turner kept his 100% finish rate in tact earlier tonight (Sat., Aug. 15, 2026) at UFC 330 LIVE on Paramount+ from inside Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Penn., as “Tarantula” put a quick stop to lightweight striker Kaue Fernandes with a 39-second knockout (punches). Turner, who retired for about six months in 2025, was […]
Aug 16, 2026 2:43 AM
Gonzaga product William Kempner to undergo surgery, former Zag Eli Morgan designated for assignment | MLB localshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gonzaga-product-william-kempner-undergo-020100225.htmlAug. 15—Miami Marlins reliever William Kempner, a former Gonzaga standout, will reportedly undergo elbow surgery and is expected to be sidelined for at least the next 12 months. The 25-year-old right-hander made his MLB debut May 5 and showed promise in nine games for the Marlins, recording a 2.92 ERA and 14 strikeouts against four walks over 12 1/3 innings pitched. Kempner has a 3.51 ERA in ...
Aug 16, 2026 2:01 AM