Ukraine's fired defense minister calls for elections despite war with Russiahttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/ukraine-election-fedorov-zelensky-war-russia/The former defense minister, whose firing sparked weeks of protests, said Ukraine needed to find a way to hold elections despite the prolonged war with Russia.
Aug 19, 2026 6:13 AM
Sky news: Natasha Cloud fires NSFW declaration after huge game vs. Libertyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sky-news-natasha-cloud-fires-043618399.htmlChicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud exacted revenge against the New York Liberty in the best way possible on Tuesday.
Aug 19, 2026 4:36 AM
UAE suspends trade with Iran after saying it fired missiles at Gulf statehttps://www.ft.com/content/8dbbeb9a-290a-4edd-b731-44ce3e31ecf5?syn-25a6b1a6=1Defence ministry says weapons were targeting maritime traffic but fell into the sea
Aug 18, 2026 9:43 PM
Trump Fired His Inspectors General. Their Replacements Have a Different Mission.https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/us/politics/trump-inspector-general.htmlPresident Trump is installing his allies in the offices of inspector general, which are meant to provide independent government oversight.
Aug 18, 2026 7:04 PM
Corporation targeted by Brandon Gill digs in on 'diverse workforce' after firebrand opens DEI probehttps://www.foxnews.com/politics/corporation-targeted-brandon-gill-digs-diverse-workforce-after-firebrand-opens-dei-probeHouse Republicans accuse McKinsey & Company of peddling misleading DEI claims, but the consulting firm says it stands by its diversity research.
Aug 18, 2026 4:41 PM
CEO Who Fired 900 People On Zoom—Allegedly Calling Employees ‘Monkeys’—Faces Lawsuit From His Companyhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2026/08/18/ceo-who-fired-900-people-on-zoom-allegedly-calling-employees-monkeys-faces-lawsuit-from-his-company/Better Home & Finance accused its founder of running an illegal scheme to regain control of the firm.
Aug 18, 2026 4:05 PM
Napoli nearing three-year renewal for Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa, decision could backfirehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/napoli-nearing-three-renewal-andre-154500569.htmlAndre-Frank Zambo Anguissa has become an icon for Napoli in the last few seasons, winning two Serie A titles since joining from Fulham.There have recently been doubts about his future in Naples, with ...
Aug 18, 2026 3:45 PM
‘Don’t ever come for my throat’: Max Holloway fires back at people ‘hiding behind’ Islam Makhachev’s social mediahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/don-t-ever-come-throat-140000536.htmlMax Holloway said Islam Makhachev held 2 belts “for aura” at UFC 330
Aug 18, 2026 2:00 PM
OFFICIAL: PSG complete Mika Godts signing as Luis Enrique brings squad back to full firepowerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/official-psg-complete-mika-godts-124500315.htmlPSG have completed the signing of talented young attacker Mika Godts from Ajax, a third attacking signing of the summer.If you enjoy PSG Talk coverage and want to see more of it, add us as a preferred...
Aug 18, 2026 12:45 PM
Gerald McCoy fires back at Paul Finebaum's disrespect of Oklahomahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gerald-mccoy-fires-back-paul-120302399.htmlGerald McCoy dismissed schedule concerns surrounding Oklahoma and challenged the Sooners to embrace every matchup.
Aug 18, 2026 12:03 PM
AI Sandboxes That Intentionally Let AI Go Wild During Testing Can Badly Backfirehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/2026/08/18/ai-sandboxes-that-intentionally-let-ai-go-wild-during-testing-can-badly-backfire/AI sandboxes are being allowed to let AI escape and see what happens. This is risky. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.
Aug 18, 2026 7:15 AM
‘Don’t Try to Manufacture Somebody Else’ — WNBA’s Caitlin Clark Strategy Backfires As ESPN Legend Calls Out Broadcast Biashttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/don-t-try-manufacture-somebody-062320337.htmlESPN’s halftime coverage of Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever and Angel Reese’s Atlanta Dream matchup quickly became a story of its own. What was supposed to be a breakdown of a tightly contested game instead drew criticism from analysts and WNBA observers who felt the discussion leaned heavily toward Reese while Clark’s impact received comparatively little attention.
Aug 18, 2026 6:23 AM
Anna Kalinskaya Under Fire From Tennis World After ‘Embarrassing’ Mid-Match Retirement at Cincinnati Openhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/anna-kalinskaya-under-fire-tennis-040837749.htmlAnna Kalinskaya’s campaign at the 2026 Cincinnati Open has come to an early end, with a mid-match retirement during her third-round clash. The Russian’s decision has drawn criticism, with questions surrounding the timing of her retirement following her exit from the WTA 1000 event.
Aug 18, 2026 4:08 AM
Large fire breaks out at fuel depot near Iraq’s Sulaimaniyahhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/18/large-fire-breaks-out-at-fuel-depot-near-iraqs-sulaimaniyah?traffic_source=rssAt least 20 injured and dozens of fuel tankers destroyed as flames rip through warehouse near northern Kurdish city.
Aug 18, 2026 1:54 AM
CNN fires back at Trump White House over attacks on reporter, calls them 'beneath the office'https://www.foxnews.com/media/cnn-fires-back-trump-white-house-attacks-reporter-calls-beneath-officeThe White House attacked CNN's Kristen Holmes after she asked President Donald Trump about Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff's viral comments about Natalie Harp.
Aug 17, 2026 10:44 PM
Falcons coach Kevin Stefanski may poach former Pro Bowl pass rusher from Browns team that fired himhttps://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/falcons-coach-kevin-stefanski-poach-former-pro-bowl-pass-rusher-browns-team-fired-himZa'Darius Smith called out reports of signing with the Cleveland Browns, then worked out for the Atlanta Falcons and his former Browns coach
Aug 17, 2026 10:27 PM
Report: Bayern Munich set to fire chief scout, sign Manchester United head of recruitment as replacementhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/report-bayern-munich-set-fire-193101764.htmlFC Bayern could be set for a scouting revamp, with a Man Utd executive as a replacement.
Aug 17, 2026 7:31 PM
Pablo Torre under fire for ‘trying to ruin people’s reputation’ after bombshell ESPN reporthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pablo-torre-under-fire-trying-190533914.htmlInvestigative sports journalist Pablo Torre has received widespread acclaim for digging into alleged salary cap circumvention by the Los Angeles Clippers in the franchise’s acquisition of superstar forward Kawhi Leonard. On Monday, ESPN reported that the NBA’s investigation into the matter was wrapping up and that it had been determined that there was no evidence…
Aug 17, 2026 7:05 PM
Erasmus fires back at All Blacks' 'slow game' claims ahead of Ellis Park testhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/erasmus-fires-back-blacks-slow-185110761.htmlIt couldn't be South Africa vs. New Zealand without a phony war. Building to their first test at Ellis Park on Saturday, the touring All Blacks have been pushing the narrative that South African teams including the Springboks deliberately slow down the game to undermine New Zealand attempts to speed it up. Coach Dave Rennie, assistant Tana Umaga and senior player Codie Taylor have all made the c...
Aug 17, 2026 6:51 PM
‘Aaron Glenn Is a Clown,’ ‘Worst Head Coach in the NFL’ — Analysts Light Up Jets HC, Predict He’ll Be Fired Midseasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/aaron-glenn-clown-worst-head-173010171.htmlThe New York Jets have not played a regular season game in 2026, but Aaron Glenn’s hot seat is already drawing enough heat to make August feel like November. PFN’s Matt Infante and fantasy analyst Jason Katz unloaded on the second-year head coach over the weekend.
Aug 17, 2026 5:30 PM