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aljazeera.com
Russian drone attack on busy shopping centre kills 15 in Ukrainehttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/21/russian-drone-attack-on-busy-shopping-centre-kills-14-in-ukraine?traffic_source=rssUkraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy slams 'cynical and despicable' attack on his hometown Kryvyi Rih that injured over 130.
Aug 21, 2026 6:17 PM
georgemasto.com
Show HN: Interactive map of the Odyssey with tap-to-gloss Homeric Greekhttps://georgemasto.com/odyssey/Built an interactive atlas of Odysseus's voyage. See where the stops fall in today's world, with etymological and knowledge nuggets. 17 stops from Troy to Ithaca. Every stop has Homer's actual Greek (Perseus TEI), Murray's 1919 translation, and every single Greek word is tappable for a translation.Press N and the ancient chart swaps to today's satellite view: these are real places (e.g. Scylla refers to a town called Scilla in Calabria).Stack: SvelteKit static + MapLibre, no backend, all public-domain texts and art with a full colophon. Please leave corrections and feedback!
Aug 21, 2026 6:11 PM
france24.com
Deadly daytime heat turns Japanese farmers nocturnalhttps://www.france24.com/en/video/20260821-deadly-daytime-heat-turns-japanese-farmers-nocturnalJapan's farmers are opting for more nocturnal schedules as daytime summer heat makes working conditions dangerous. North of Tokyo, Motoaki Iijima harvests flowers in his illuminated greenhouse long after sunset. The farmer was pushed to make a dramatic change after a worker suffered heatstroke picking sunflowers in the greenhouse three summers prior. A few towns away, poultry farmer Tetsuya Usuba has also adopted a nocturnal schedule, waking his flock at 2:30 am to eat.
Aug 21, 2026 3:25 PM
bing.com
Humane Society offering free adoptions after 149 cats rescued from unsafe, hoarder homeshttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a8bbea07d314e06b2aa8912523b09c8&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mlive.com%2Fnews%2Fann-arbor%2F2026%2F08%2Fhumane-society-offering-free-adoptions-after-149-cats-rescued-from-unsafe-hoarder-homes.html&c=14768675928122128706&mkt=en-usThe local shelter is currently caring for 323 cats, including 99 that are ready or will soon be ready for adoption. The cats rescued this summer came from homes in Ann Arbor Township, Manchester, ...
Aug 21, 2026 11:21 AM
aljazeera.com
Displaced Lebanese watch southern Lebanon’s ‘pilot zones’ from afarhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/19/displaced-lebanese-watch-southern-lebanons-pilot-zones-from-afar-2?traffic_source=rss“You can't do anything. Just stand here and watch.” Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem watched Israeli attacks near his home town.
Aug 19, 2026 9:10 PM
sports.yahoo.com
Damian Miller’s Journey From West Salem to the World Serieshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/damian-miller-journey-west-salem-171700879.htmlOriginally, Damian Miller wasn’t committed to Viterbo University for baseball; he planned to get his degree at UWL and move on from sports. But after the Viterbo University baseball coach encouraged him to try it out, Miller decided to give baseball one more chance. That decision eventually took Damian Miller from a small town in […] The post Damian Miller’s Journey From West Salem to the World Se...
Aug 19, 2026 5:17 PM
sports.yahoo.com
Blue Jay runners are at a good starting pointhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/blue-jay-runners-good-starting-164600283.htmlAug. 19—JAMESTOWN — Times are looking good for the Jamestown High School cross-country team. "We've just got to keep building from where we are at," JHS head coach Ken Gardner said. "As long as they keep working and keep doing what we ask them to do, we would certainly predict they will get faster and stronger." Gardner and the 20 athletes who committed to run cross-country this season began ...
Aug 19, 2026 4:46 PM
variety.com
Hollywood‘s Push for Federal Film Tax Credit Could Help Boost Production in All Stateshttps://variety.com/2026/film/focus/federal-film-tax-credit-production-1236837623/In the David Mamet satire “State and Main,” a film crew creates havoc when it descends on a small town in Vermont. In real life, Hollywood almost never comes to Vermont, one of 11 states without a production tax incentive. In fact, “State and Main” was filmed in Massachusetts. Vermont has no film office either. […]
Aug 19, 2026 4:45 PM
sports.yahoo.com
Jones poised to join Inter and end time with boyhood club Liverpoolhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jones-poised-join-inter-end-150433738.htmlBoyhood Liverpool fan Curtis Jones is nearing a move to Inter Milan, the Press Association understands. Having joined the academy at under-nine level, the midfielder progressed through the ranks and won six trophies across 228 appearances for his hometown club.
Aug 19, 2026 3:04 PM
news.google.com
You Can’t Have Ice Cream When You’re Deadhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxNVVNlV05CdlQ0NzhpRWpHdFB5amRTblI2S3pVbHNnZkdINzNYekNEUzg0bjZzc2NjbjAzNWxEUXFyWHRMb0tzMVphdTR4dXRhX3N4UjM0dVhocXQ5NW13WlozUzZSRGVkZDlERVZ3eWNhbUx2NjFEa0FvUzdCbGlTRjRkS0M5UHQ2ZnVicw?oc=5You Can’t Have Ice Cream When You’re Dead  provincetownmagazine.com
Aug 19, 2026 2:14 PM
theguardian.com
Is Bulgarian prime minister Rumen Radev sizing up the EU’s Orbán-shaped hole?https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/19/is-bulgarian-prime-minister-rumen-radev-sizing-up-eu-orban-shaped-holeRightwing populist’s inconsistent positions on Europe and Russia suggest he is testing how far he can push partners and electorateOne evening nine years ago in the Bulgarian town of Balgari, a Brazilian tourist approached the casually dressed, middle-aged man surrounded by bodyguards, bystanders and photographers. “Why are you important?” she asked. “I’m not so important,” he replied. She repeated...
Aug 19, 2026 10:47 AM
theguardian.com
Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican Dan Sullivan lead in Alaska primary for US Senate – US politics livehttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/aug/19/mary-peltola-dan-sullivan-alaska-primary-election-us-senate-florida-california-wyoming--donald-trump-us-politics-latestIncumbent Sullivan is running for third term while Peltola is fighting to flip seat and aid Democrats retake control of CongressThe Guardian’s Chris Stein has more on the Alaska primary:Dan J Sullivan is a retired schoolteacher and US Forest Service employee living in the town of Petersburg in south-eastern Alaska, who is running as a Republican for the US Senate. Dan S Sullivan is a Republican US...
Aug 19, 2026 7:39 AM
news.google.com
Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme outpaces Intel's Panther Lake by up to 87%https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxQZm9LUFlPN2tkVllBMXZjOFJMdTlEbmstVDZXYXVpcDJIVWhvcWdOOWp4alFpRlhvbmNyMHU2Q2lneF8yUGY1S0pxMXNXSEgzV2FBb3VEdGNOdTR3OU5NR0lrNmF3NW9zS3ZDRjloMjBwNHJ2R2lMR19tTFZVNjlHQWhna1VFRDZCUDVJSTFGOTVZQzlOeU12d29zbWRxaGdfdWxySlVjX0FBWi13bERrejAwV3BaQXprN2EtbVRCa3hrcW8?oc=5Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme outpaces Intel's Panther Lake by up to 87%  TweakTown
Aug 19, 2026 7:29 AM
sports.yahoo.com
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
sports.yahoo.com
UTHS Football is eager for upcoming seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/uths-football-eager-upcoming-season-034832831.htmlEnergy is high at United Township as the Panthers get ready to begin the season. “I feel like we’ve been working hard all summer, all winter, all offseason with the workouts and everything. We really have expanded on that standard,” said Leo Sim, a United Township senior. “It’s been fun to watch this group, ya […]
Aug 19, 2026 3:48 AM