Judge blocks plan to move FBI headquarters to Reagan Buildinghttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/fbi-reagan-building/U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang ruled that the Trump administration's move to divert funding and cancel a plan to move the FBI to Maryland was "arbitrary and capricious and not in accordance with law."
Aug 18, 2026 12:10 AM
Harvard, NYU among 30 universities hit with Pentagon foreign-tie audit deadlinehttps://www.foxnews.com/politics/harvard-nyu-among-30-universities-hit-pentagon-foreign-tie-audit-deadlineThe Pentagon ordered 30 universities to audit foreign ties or risk losing federal funding, targeting entities linked to China, Russia and Iran.
Aug 17, 2026 9:38 PM
Nick Reiner Frustrated By Lack of Access to $1.5 Million Trust as Star Lawyer Sits on Sidelineshttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/nick-reiner-attorneys-trust-defense-attorney-1236675528/The 32-year-old has yet to receive the funds, aside from token allotments for prison commissary purchases, after being blocked by a trustee citing a "slayer statute."
Aug 17, 2026 8:43 PM
We Were 'Day One Buyers' Of SpaceX: Cassidyhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/we-were-day-one-buyers-of-spacex-cassidy-videoLauren Cassidy, CIO of Founders 100 ETF, joins Scarlet Fu and James Seyffart on "ETF IQ." They discuss the fund and how they approach investing in founder-led companies. (Source: Bloomberg)
Aug 17, 2026 8:21 PM
Deals, Launches, and Risk-Taking | ETF IQ 8/17/2026https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/etf-iq-8-17-2026-video"Bloomberg ETF IQ" focuses on the opportunities, risks and current trends tied to the trillions of dollars in the global exchange traded funds industry. Today's guests: Baird Strategas Chief ETF Strategist Todd Sohn, Founders 100 ETF CIO Lauren Cassidy, VistaShares CEO Adam Patti, and Teucrium Head of ETF Solutions. (Source: Bloomberg)
Aug 17, 2026 8:07 PM
LIV Golf to end season early and cancel the Michigan team eventhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liv-golf-end-season-early-194625034.htmlLIV Golf is ending its season one week earlier than planned, announcing Monday it will not hold the team championship in Michigan next week and instead crown the team champion this week in Indiana. The 12 tournaments this year — New Orleans was previously postponed — is the shortest schedule for the league since it was launched with massive Saudi Arabia funding in 2022. Jon Rahm already has clin...
Aug 17, 2026 7:46 PM
LIV Golf season to end early as final event cancelledhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liv-golf-season-end-early-185014235.htmlThe future of the series is in doubt after the withdrawal of the Saudi Arabia Public Investement Fund
Aug 17, 2026 6:50 PM
LIV Golf finally makes it official: Michigan tournament is scrappedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liv-golf-finally-makes-official-184621970.htmlLIV Golf has canceled its Michigan stop amid the league's ongoing funding crisis. The individual and team champions will be determined in Indy.
Aug 17, 2026 6:46 PM
Sound-powered fire protection startup gets $15M to snuff out fires before they turn catastrophichttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/sound-powered-fire-protection-startup-gets-15m-to-snuff-out-fires-before-they-turn-catastrophic/Sonic Fire Protection raised its new funding to help get its sound-powered fire protection system into everything from commercial kitchens to apartment buildings.
Aug 17, 2026 6:32 PM
August 2026: Wander Wisconsin Challengehttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMib0FVX3lxTE9URnhoXzZCQmc5S09xaEhoZzNtQzE0MVlNVzd4dkZmeGFtT3h6a0pOc0lxNWdFZEdtNUd3UnY2cGpLR0Vpb1BscVp2VnA4NnZPRmhDQlhXU1cybUIxRU9RcVE5MjVtR1VHazRKU092SQ?oc=5August 2026: Wander Wisconsin Challenge Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds | ETF (.gov)
Aug 17, 2026 4:22 PM
Labour MP suspended as party launches investigation into Covid loanshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y34gm7rp0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssAlaba has said he took out two taxpayer-funded loans during the pandemic but insisted he had not tried to avoid paying the money back.
Aug 17, 2026 4:08 PM
LIV Vendors Say They’re Unpaid as League Seeks to Stay Afloathttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liv-vendors-unpaid-league-seeks-154327958.htmlLIV’s funding from the Saudi PIF is ending this month.
Aug 17, 2026 3:43 PM
Can debt collectors garnish your 401(k) if you owe money?https://www.cbsnews.com/news/can-debt-collectors-garnish-your-401k/A debt collection judgment can have serious consequences. Here's what it could mean for your retirement funds.
Aug 17, 2026 3:09 PM
Terra Industries closes $52M seed round to build defense infrastructure for the Global Southhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/terra-industries-closes-52m-seed-round-to-build-defense-infrastructure-for-the-global-south/African defense tech company Terra Industries announced an additional $18 million in funding, bringing its seed round to $52 million.
Aug 17, 2026 3:06 PM
How to donate to World Series-bound Bridgewater Little Leaguehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/donate-world-series-bound-bridgewater-133706426.htmlBridgewater Little League has launched a GoFundMe to help families cover the cost of the New England champion's trip to Williamsport.
Aug 17, 2026 1:37 PM
EV, Battery Sales Help Q2 Cleantech Investment Reboundhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/current-climate/2026/08/17/ev-battery-sales-help-q2-cleantech-investment-rebound/This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at big funds flowing into long-duration battery makers and the impact of a big proposed cut to NOAA’s budget.
Aug 17, 2026 1:15 PM
Wispr raises $280M at $2B valuation as it looks beyond dictationhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/wispr-raises-280m-at-2b-valuation-as-it-looks-beyond-dictation/The funds will allow Wispr to increase its footprint as it ventures into new areas, such as meetings, with its newly released note-taker tool.
Aug 17, 2026 1:10 PM
Israel’s religious right is changing the state from withinhttps://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/8/17/israels-religious-right-is-changing-the-state-from-within?traffic_source=rssReligious fundamentalism is advancing through Israel’s institutions, narrowing freedoms and deepening inequality.
Aug 17, 2026 12:15 PM
Support for Jason Arday’s family shows ‘Britain still cares’, says Windrush campaignerhttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/17/support-jason-arday-family-shows-britain-still-cares-windrush-campaignerCrowdfund passes £150,000, while Cambridge chancellor criticises ‘racist feeding frenzy’ around academic’s deathA Windrush campaigner who launched a fundraiser for Jason Arday’s family has said the outpouring of support shows “Britain still cares”.Arday, who was found dead on Friday, had resigned the previous week from his post as professor of sociology of education at the University of Cambridge ...
Aug 17, 2026 12:02 PM
MLB’s over-the-air presence is growing, but no team has gone all the wayhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mlb-over-air-presence-growing-120028148.htmlThe Boston Red Sox are the latest MLB team to announce a limited regular-season return to over-the-air television. However, despite this over-the-air expansion by many teams, no MLB team airs all of its games over-the-air, unlike the NHL and NBA. As part of the annual WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon, WSBK-TV Channel 38 will simulcast two…
Aug 17, 2026 12:00 PM