Otter spotted for first time in 100 years in New York City’s Bronx Riverhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/19/otter-bronx-river-new-york-cityImage captured in early June shows animal foraging in the waterway in first since early 1900s, signaling its recovery An otter has been spotted in the Bronx River for the first time in more than 100 years, in a further sign that New York’s previously befouled waterways are recovering some of their ecological health.The North American river otter was photographed by a motion-activated camera foragi...
Aug 19, 2026 5:27 PM
LIV Golf purse cut in half for season finale in Indianapolishttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liv-golf-purse-cut-half-170319743.htmlMoney has always been a focal point of LIV Golf – massive contracts and huge individual and team prizes.
Aug 19, 2026 5:03 PM
‘Insidious: Out of the Further’ Review: Latest Entry in the Franchise Serves Up Genuinely Terrifying Setpieces Despite a Convoluted Final Acthttps://variety.com/2026/film/reviews/insidious-out-of-the-further-review-1236837868/If you’ve always been terrified of dental work and the idea of someone poking around your pearly whites with sharp tools, you’re not alone. With “Insidious: Out of the Further,” the sixth entry in the infinitely inventive “Insidious” horror franchise, writer-director Jacob Chase is unashamed to declare that he shares your fears, while having some […]
Aug 19, 2026 4:04 PM
Napoli Probe Manchester United and Chelsea Castoffshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/napoli-probe-manchester-united-chelsea-152000434.htmlGabriel Jesus isn’t the only striker Napoli are contemplating should they part ways with Lorenzo Lucca, as Joshua Zirkzee and Nicolas Jackson are also in their crosshairs, Gianluca Di Marzio reports...
Aug 19, 2026 3:20 PM
‘Scary Movie’ Sets Paramount+ Release Datehttps://variety.com/2026/film/news/scary-movie-paramount-plus-release-date-streaming-1236799459/“Scary Movie,” also known as “Scary Movie 6,” survived its theatrical run and will hit Paramount+ on Sept. 3. Directed by Michael Tiddes, the sixth installment in the series marks the first film since “Scary Movie 2” to involve the Wayans family, who parted ways from the project amid disputes with the series’ executive producer, […]
Aug 19, 2026 3:00 PM
Jolly and Donalds projected to face off in Florida gubernatorial race to replace DeSantishttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/jolly-and-donalds-projected-to-face-off-in-florida-gubernatorial-race/CBS News' Nikole Killion and Fin Gómez are tracking the results of Tuesday's primary contests in Alaska, Florida, Wyoming and other states. Here are some key takeaways.
Aug 19, 2026 2:50 PM
Google’s Pixel Watch 5 is promising — but it isn’t finishedhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/981957/google-pixel-watch-5-review-wearables-smartwatchPlease clap for my Gemini-inspired nails.
The Google Pixel Watch 5 has, in many ways, been the hardest Pixel Watch to accurately review. Barely anything has changed in terms of hardware. The sizes are the same, the chips and battery got an itty-bitty boost, and there's a new pyrite satin case finish. Instead, the big updates are all software-related: This year's watch gets ambitious new health f...
Aug 19, 2026 2:33 PM
Promising Results for mRNA Cancer Vaccine from Moderna and Merckhttps://time.com/article/2026/08/19/mrna-cancer-vaccine-moderna-merck/Combining a vaccine and immunotherapy approach could open new ways to treat cancer.
Aug 19, 2026 1:49 PM
Cubs Cut Ties With Former Blue Jays Pitcher After Very Short Stinthttps://www.forbes.com/sites/peterchawaga/2026/08/19/cubs-cut-ties-with-former-blue-jays-pitcher-after-very-short-stint/The Chicago Cubs have parted ways with a Toronto Blue Jays castoff who endured a brutal outing this season.
Aug 19, 2026 10:00 AM
‘So fast’ – Kai Cenat reveals what LeBron James does better than almost every celebrity he knowshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fast-kai-cenat-reveals-lebron-090535428.htmlKai Cenat has revealed one thing LeBron James does besides basketball that always impresses him. Cenat is the most-subscribed and most-followed live streamer on Twitch, and often has an audience of more than 100,000 viewers.
Aug 19, 2026 9:05 AM
Burnham pledges to get thousands of rough sleepers off streets for Christmas – UK politics livehttps://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/aug/19/andy-burnham-homelessness-rough-sleeping-christmas-labour-tories-reform-prisons-north-sea-oil-uk-politics-latestPM promises to mount ‘Covid-style campaign’ to get homeless people off streets in winter Hello and welcome to the UK politics live blog.Andy Burnham has pledged to work to “get everyone in for Christmas” as he continues to build on his policy to end rough sleeping.We see people bedded down in doorways and sat outside stations, carrying their lives in rucksacks and sleeping bags on their backs. And...
Aug 19, 2026 8:21 AM
Why Karl Ravech is calling Little League World Series games despite layoff from ESPNhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/why-karl-ravech-calling-little-081002029.htmlRavech is still on ESPN airwaves for one of his patented events despite parting ways with the network.
Aug 19, 2026 8:10 AM
‘Sounds Pretty Sexist,’ ‘Infantilizing, Patronizing’ — NFL’s Rumored Madison Beer, Olivia Ponton-Centric Plan to Drive Viewership Backfireshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sounds-pretty-sexist-infantilizing-patronizing-070709343.htmlThe NFL is always looking for ways to bring younger fans into the sport, but one reported strategy is already facing plenty of criticism. A report from Front Office Sports (FOS) suggested that the league has been intentionally highlighting star quarterbacks and their high-profile partners as part of an effort to reach more Gen Z and female viewers.
Aug 19, 2026 7:07 AM
‘I’ve Hit My Limit’: Some New Yorkers Opt for Fun at Home to Save Moneyhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/19/nyregion/nyc-high-cost-of-fun.htmlWhen wages are low and activities are pricey, the frugal find new ways of socializing.
Aug 19, 2026 7:00 AM
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Aug 19, 2026 5:00 AM
‘I’m Not That Informed on National Security,’ Graham Says in South Carolina Debatehttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/us/politics/south-carolina-senate-runoff-debate-graham-norman.htmlSenator Darline Graham made the remark in a debate against Representative Ralph Norman, her opponent in the runoff election to succeed her brother, Lindsey Graham. Here are five takeaways from the debate.
Aug 19, 2026 4:17 AM
Making Her Mark: Maria Schuller becomes first Little Rock soccer player named to Hermann Trophy Watch Listhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/making-her-mark-maria-schuller-035128190.htmlLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KLRT) – The soccer journey for Little Rock native Maria Schuller wasn’t always the easiest. “There’s times where, you know, I didn’t even know if I was going to keep playing soccer. So I’m extremely grateful for the opportunity that I was given here to play here and represent my hometown,” Schuller […]
Aug 19, 2026 3:51 AM
How Far NIL Truly Goes in Building Elite College Football Programhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/far-nil-truly-goes-building-031356471.htmlThe college football landscape is continually changing by the day.This includes the recent ruling that gifts athlete five years of eligibility. All of the changes are in-line with the ever-changing NIL era, which is reshaping how programs operate.The concept of “money buys championships” isn’t always true, but it is continuing to trend that way in […] The post How Far NIL Truly Goes in Building El...
Aug 19, 2026 3:13 AM
Payton Pritchard seas reads as focus to grow game ahead of Boston Celtics seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/payton-pritchard-seas-reads-focus-023457511.html"The best players in the world do that at a high level, so I'm always trying to get better at that," said Pritchard.
Aug 19, 2026 2:34 AM
Kirk Drives In Three, Jays Beat Rayshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kirk-drives-three-jays-beat-014404031.htmlBlue Jays 10 Rays 5 A win at Tropicana. I always think I’m more likely to find a $20 bill on the ground than to see the Jays win at that House of Horrors. The Jays, very democratically, scored two runs in each of five innings: We had 17 hits (let me double check, maybe […]
Aug 19, 2026 1:44 AM