Scotland's state-owned shipyard to cut a quarter of its workforcehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20e2qe1lqpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssWork on the second of two long-delayed CalMac ferries is drawing to a close at the state-owned yard in Port Glasgow.
Aug 18, 2026 8:39 AM
Trump’s cuts to South Korean drills stir doubts about US resolve in Asiahttps://www.ft.com/content/1d713822-e68f-4476-be94-ffab3418bfe4?syn-25a6b1a6=1Decision comes as Pentagon pulls ships from Indo-Pacific to Middle East and Iran war depletes weapons stockpiles
Aug 18, 2026 4:00 AM
Airlines in ‘stand-off’ over price cuts as jet fuel costs easehttps://www.ft.com/content/9d8f4215-4d19-43df-ab81-b9f8adb057c8?syn-25a6b1a6=1Carriers are keen to protect the fare increases they brought in after start of Iran conflict
Aug 18, 2026 4:00 AM
Tupac Murder Trial Begins as Prosecution Calls Rapper’s Death “An Act of Revenge”https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-news/tupac-murder-trial-begins-opening-statements-1236675547/Thirty years after Shakur's death, Duane "Keffe D" Davis is on trial in Las Vegas on claims he orchestrated his murder.
Aug 18, 2026 1:24 AM
Mets call up Christopher Morel from minors and cut infielder Gabriel Ariashttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mets-call-christopher-morel-minors-234638818.htmlThe New York Mets called up infielder Christopher Morel from Triple-A Syracuse on Monday. Morel, who has a pair of 20-homer seasons in the majors, was selected to the big league roster as New York prepared to begin a three-game series against the surging San Diego Padres. Interim manager Andy Green said the 27-year-old Morel, a right-handed hitter, will start at first base Tuesday night against ...
Aug 17, 2026 11:46 PM
Falcons sign WR Beaux Collins, cut OL Layden Robinson and P Matthew Hayballhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/falcons-sign-wr-beaux-collins-204240171.htmlAtlanta shuffles the roster ahead of joint practices this week.
Aug 17, 2026 8:42 PM
FIFA confirms departure of senior executive Kevin Lamour after Infantino criticismhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fifa-confirms-departure-senior-executive-201123933.htmlAug 17 (Reuters) - FIFA confirmed on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour has left the governing body, weeks after he publicly criticised President Gianni Infantino's plan to sell a stake
Aug 17, 2026 8:11 PM
Fmr Pepsico Executive: Consumers Are Being Intentionalhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/fmr-pepsico-executive-consumers-are-being-intentional-videoRomaine Bostick sat down with Derek Lewis, Former PepsiCo Beverages North America Multicultural Business and Equity Development President, from Bloomberg's New Voices Initiative from Martha's Vineyard. (Source: Bloomberg)
Aug 17, 2026 8:08 PM
Vinnie and Maikel return, Royals cut Martehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/vinnie-maikel-return-royals-cut-200608763.htmlThe Royals also add a lefty to the bullpen.
Aug 17, 2026 8:06 PM
FIFA executive departs after scathing criticism of Infantinohttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fifa-executive-departs-scathing-criticism-195355537.htmlKevin Lamour, the FIFA chief operating officer who openly criticized president Gianni Infantino, has left the global governing body.
Aug 17, 2026 7:53 PM
Azerbaijan’s Energy Faces Another Headwind – Former ICC Prosecutorshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/danielmarkind/2026/08/17/azerbaijans-energy-faces-another-headwind--former-icc-prosecutors/Controversies surrounding the ICC & Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict raise broader concerns of international justice, regional stability & Azerbaijan’s strategic energy role.
Aug 17, 2026 7:10 PM
Burger King is closing the gap in the burger wars with a simple formula: Better food and a star executive who takes customers’ calls himselfhttps://fortune.com/2026/08/17/burger-king-winning-formula-whopper-sales-second-largest-burger-chain/Burger King surpassed Wendy’s as America’s second-largest burger retailer last quarter after a bump in U.S. same-store sales.
Aug 17, 2026 7:01 PM
Tupac Shakur was murdered in "act of revenge," prosecutor tells juryhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/tupac-shakur-murder-trial-opening-statements-keffe-d-davis/The long-unsolved drive-by shooting gripped the hip-hop community, partly because no one was charged until Duane "Keffe D" Davis was indicted in 2023.
Aug 17, 2026 6:55 PM
Eagles sign cornerback, cut Hollin Piercehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/eagles-sign-cornerback-cut-hollin-162103632.htmlThe Eagles made some roster moves following their first preseason game.
Aug 17, 2026 4:21 PM
‘It makes racists crazy’: Analyst insists that WNBA is only successful because of ‘kinda cute’ Caitlin Clarkhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/makes-racists-crazy-analyst-insists-145418519.htmlIndiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark’s impact on the WNBA cannot be overstated. Since her arrival as the number one overall pick in the 2024 WNBA draft, the league has shattered its old in-game attendance and television ratings records, which in turn have paved the way for a transformational new collective bargaining agreement for the league…
Aug 17, 2026 2:54 PM
Reacts Survey: Which Commanders running back would you cut?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/reacts-survey-commanders-running-back-141500780.htmlStrong performances vs Dolphins make for tougher decisions on August 30th
Aug 17, 2026 2:15 PM
Watch Live: Lindsay Clancy murder trial resumes, prosecution may rest todayhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/lindsay-clancy-trial-watch-live-day-14/Lindsay Clancy's Massachusetts murder trial is back underway Monday in Plymouth Superior Court with a fourth week of witness testimony.
Aug 17, 2026 1:43 PM
Yamal pokes fun at Pedri and Gavi after World Cup haircutshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yamal-pokes-fun-pedri-gavi-131000246.htmlThere’s been some banter flying about.
Aug 17, 2026 1:10 PM
The pandemic loan was for a tire shop. Prosecutors say it helped elect a mayorhttps://fortune.com/2026/08/17/brian-depena-pandemic-loan-campaign-fraud/Lawrence Mayor Brian DePena allegedly routed $90,000 of a $1.5 million small-business loan into his 2021 campaign while paying off property debt and taxes.
Aug 17, 2026 11:48 AM
Celtic ready to cut losses on £4.5m signing after just one seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/celtic-ready-cut-losses-4-112000028.htmlMichel-Ange Balikwisha looks increasingly likely to leave Celtic in the coming weeks after a nightmare first season at the Hoops.The Belgian forward arrived from Royal Antwerp for £4.5million last su...
Aug 17, 2026 11:20 AM