Kushner meets with Hamas on the Gaza road map ahead of talks with Netanyahuhttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/16/g-s1-138948/kushner-gaza-hamas-netanyahu-egypt-talksJared Kushner, President Trump's son-in-law, held a rare meeting with Hamas leadership Sunday in Egypt, in a new diplomatic effort to make progress in the stalled Gaza ceasefire.
Aug 16, 2026 8:20 PM
What makes Diana Taurasi great? The stories behind the GOAThttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/makes-diana-taurasi-great-stories-193252947.htmlFrom trash talking to elite leadership, teammates reveal the true nature of WNBA legend Diana Taurasi ahead of her Mercury’s Ring of Honor night.
Aug 16, 2026 7:32 PM
Todd Blanche Refuses To Pledge Independence From White House As Trump’s Attorney Generalhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/2026/08/16/todd-blanche-refuses-to-pledge-independence-from-white-house-as-trumps-attorney-general/In a “Meet the Press” interview on Sunday, Blanche promised the Justice Department would “act with integrity” under his leadership.
Aug 16, 2026 3:05 PM
‘Godfather of AI’ says billionaires like Elon Musk are right about the future of work—but he predicts mass unemployment is on its wayhttps://fortune.com/article/godfather-of-ai-geoffrey-hinton-massive-unemployment-warning-big-tech-replacing-workers/While tech leaders paint a positive future where work is optional thanks to AI, the "Godfather of AI" Geoffrey Hinton warns they’re “betting on AI replacing a lot of workers.”
Aug 16, 2026 1:20 PM
ActivTrak CEO: What 120,620 workers reveal about AI maturityhttps://fortune.com/2026/08/16/activtrak-ceo-what-120620-workers-reveal-about-ai-maturity/Most leaders I know are tempted to build their AI adoption strategy as if every employee should be an AI super user. Our data complicates that idea.
Aug 16, 2026 11:30 AM
Anne Hathaway, Bob Iger to be honored at 2026 Disney Legends Awardshttps://abcnews.com/GMA/Culture/disney-legends-2026-anne-hathaway-bob-iger-dwayne-johnson/story?id=135603616Disney's highest honor celebrated stars, storytellers and leaders from across the company.
Aug 16, 2026 9:29 AM
How a False Nuclear Claim About Iran Ricocheted From India to Washingtonhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/16/business/iran-nuclear-false-claims.htmlA dubious post that spread on X became the basis of false claims that Iran’s leadership had declared it a nuclear power.
Aug 16, 2026 9:01 AM
Bryce Young Radiates Confidence In Notre Dame's Defensive Line Potentialhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bryce-young-radiates-confidence-notre-090018039.htmlThe 6-foot-6 edge rusher is flourishing under new leadership, sharpening his technique against elite blockers to transform raw pressure into a dominant, All-American caliber breakout campaign.
Aug 16, 2026 9:00 AM
Man City captain named for Arsenal matchhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/man-city-captain-named-arsenal-081000829.htmlRuben Dias will captain City in the Community Shield, while Maresca continues to shape a permanent leadership group after a summer of change.Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty ImagesManchester City will ha...
Aug 16, 2026 8:10 AM
Jimmy Wales: ‘AI can generate answers. It still can’t earn trust’https://fortune.com/2026/08/16/jimmy-wales-ai-can-generate-answers-it-still-cant-earn-trust/The leadership lesson of Wikipedia.
Aug 16, 2026 7:30 AM
Jacob Misiorowski keeps Dodgers' bats in check as Brewers pick up 4-1 winhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jacob-misiorowski-keeps-dodgers-bats-015756546.htmlJacob Misiorowski gave up five hits and one run in six innings, Joey Ortiz and William Contreras hit two-run homers, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on Saturday night in a battle of division leaders. Misiorowski (12-5) struck out five and gave up one walk. The right-hander topped 102 mph on each of his first six pitches to leadoff batter Shohei Ohtani to get the two-wa...
Aug 16, 2026 1:57 AM
Sophia Schubert, Arpichaya Yubol share LPGA Tour lead in Portlandhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sophia-schubert-arpichaya-yubol-share-235004862.htmlSophia Schubert birdied two of the final three holes for a 5-under 67 and a share of the lead with Arpichaya Yubol on Saturday in The Standard Portland Classic. Yubol, the second-round leader, had a 68 to match Schubert at 16-under 200 with a round left on the tree-lined Columbia Edgewater Country Club layout. The leaders are winless on the LPGA Tour, with the 30-year-old Schubert back on the bi...
Aug 15, 2026 11:50 PM
Who leads after Day 1 of the 2026 Cal-Am Golf Championship?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/leads-day-1-2026-cal-221918285.htmlFirst-round leaders of the 2026 Calhoun County Amateur Golf Tournament at Binder Park Golf Course in Battle Creek.
Aug 15, 2026 10:19 PM
Ian Poulter admits it may be all over for LIV Golf, ‘I think time might run out’https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ian-poulter-admits-may-over-163000769.htmlIan Poulter joined LIV Golf from the PGA and DP World Tours back in June 2022. Ever since then, Poulter has been one of LIV Golf’s most vocal cheerleaders.
Aug 15, 2026 4:30 PM
"The Brink of War" stars Jeff Daniels and Jared Harris on Reagan and Gorbachev's fateful meetinghttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-brink-of-war-stars-jeff-daniels-and-jared-harris-on-reagan-and-gorbachevs-fateful-meeting/Emmy-winner Jeff Daniels stars as President Ronald Reagan and Jared Harris portrays Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in "The Brink of War," a film that portrays the two leaders at the 1986 Reykjavik Summit. Daniels and Harris share their experiences playing these two historical figures amid a period of high political tension.
Aug 15, 2026 4:07 PM
Sedition to anthem: Many lives of ‘Azadi’ chants in India’s youth protestshttps://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/8/15/sedition-to-anthem-many-lives-of-aazadi-chants-in-indias-youth-protests?traffic_source=rssA decade ago, student leaders were jailed for shouting 'Azadi', which means freedom.
Aug 15, 2026 3:25 PM
Iran strikes another ship in Strait of Hormuz as Israel steps up Lebanon attackshttps://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/iran-war-donald-trump-strait-of-hormuz-uae-accuses-attacks-vance-oil-gas/Israel is being condemned by Lebanese leaders for a strike in the south that killed at least nine people, including children, according to the health ministry.
Aug 15, 2026 3:23 PM
Colombia Quake Tests New President Days Into Termhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-15/colombia-quake-tests-new-president-days-into-term-videoRescuers in western Colombia are still searching for survivors after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake killed at least 287 people. Bloomberg News Latin America Government Reporter Mie Dahl joins Bloomberg This Weekend from Bogotá and explains to hosts Joe Mathieu and Carol Massar that the disaster has also disrupted coffee exports and created an immediate leadership test for President Abelardo de la Espr...
Aug 15, 2026 3:20 PM
Sam LaPorta Fantasy Outlook 2026: Lions TE’s Fantasy Profile Presents Strong Value in Tier Two Tight Endshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sam-laporta-fantasy-outlook-2026-143646537.htmlIn 2023, Sam LaPorta broke all the rules: he was a rookie tight end who gave us borderline elite fantasy football production. He caught 86 balls for 889 yards and 10 touchdowns, establishing himself as one of the leaders of a tight end Golden Era that we have happened upon over the past few seasons.
Aug 15, 2026 2:36 PM
Mike Rupp calls for Red Wings to remove Dylan Larkin as captain before camphttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mike-rupp-calls-red-wings-132202629.htmlMike Rupp says Detroit needs a clear leadership direction.
Aug 15, 2026 1:22 PM