UK Inflation Accelerates as Energy Bills Surgehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-19/uk-inflation-accelerates-as-energy-bills-surge-videoUK consumer prices climbed to a four-month high after energy bills rose, ending a short period of respite for hard-pressed British households. Matt Bunny of Bloomberg Economics has the details. (Source: Bloomberg)
Aug 19, 2026 7:01 AM
UK inflation rises to 2.9% as Iran war fuels living costs squeezehttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/19/uk-inflation-rise-iran-war-energy-consumer-prices-index-interest-ratesHigher energy costs push up CPI but jobs slowdown could deter Bank of England from raising interest ratesBusiness live – latest updatesUK inflation rose to 2.9% in July as the impact of the Iran war on energy prices triggered a renewed cost of living squeeze for British households.Underscoring the challenge for Andy Burnham’s government to give “breathing space” to hard-pressed consumers, the Offi...
Aug 19, 2026 6:01 AM
Caitlin Clark named her one big issue with the Tempo after her first-ever WNBA game in Canadahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/caitlin-clark-named-her-one-052822109.htmlIndiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark spoke frankly after her first-ever WNBA game in Canada against the Toronto Tempo. The Fever picked up a hard-fought 101-95 win over the Tempo on Tuesday, their first-ever trip to the Coca-Cola Coliseum to face the new WNBA franchise.
Aug 19, 2026 5:28 AM
Two Chinese Supertankers U-Turn in Hormuz as Risks Remain Highhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/two-chinese-supertankers-u-turn-in-hormuz-as-risks-remain-highTwo Chinese-linked supertankers have U-turned in the Strait of Hormuz as risks to shipping remain elevated, with prospects for a normalization of traffic dimming after President Donald Trump took a hard line on Iran.
Aug 19, 2026 5:15 AM
'Happened to the West Indies around 1992': Brian Lara sends warning to Australia after Bangladesh's historic win in Darwinhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/happened-west-indies-around-1992-051205151.htmlWith the Aussies finding it hard to get successors for their current squad, former Windies great Brian Lara warns that they might face the same thing West Indies faced in 1992.
Aug 19, 2026 5:12 AM
The four unsolved problems threatening to derail Liverpool’s seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/four-unsolved-problems-threatening-derail-050000113.htmlSEASON PREVIEW : Taking over an unfinished squad and an injury prone defence while tasked with fitting in last year’s expensive signings and replacing Mohamed Salah means Andoni Iraola inherits many of the issues that plagued Arne Slot’s second season, writes Richard Jolly
Aug 19, 2026 5:00 AM
Learner Tien Accuses Frances Tiafoe of ‘Lying’ About His Injury in Playful Exchange After Cincinnati Battlehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/learner-tien-accuses-frances-tiafoe-041421824.htmlFrances Tiafoe had raised concerns about his ability to compete in the remainder of the North American hardcourt swing after being forced to retire during his third-round clash at the Canadian Open. However, the world No.
Aug 19, 2026 4:14 AM
New QB leads Central into week one conference testhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/qb-leads-central-week-one-040501701.htmlCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) – Champaign Central football is in search of its first winning season since 2018. The Maroons waste no time getting into the thick of Big 12 play, hosting Danville in week one. It will be an early litmus test for Luke Harding, who moved from wide receiver to quarterback during the offseason […]
Aug 19, 2026 4:05 AM
John Schneider: "Shocking" allegations against Terrion Arnold would have prompted Seahawks to cut himhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/john-schneider-shocking-allegations-against-035621270.htmlLatest Hard Knocks includes revealing conversation between Schneider and Jay Harbaugh.
Aug 19, 2026 3:56 AM
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
Stanford names Michigan transfer Davis Warres as starting quarterbackhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/stanford-names-michigan-transfer-davis-025832189.htmlFormer Michigan quarterback Davis Warren has been named the starting quarterback for Stanford to begin the first season under new coach Tavita Pritchard. Warren started nine games for Michigan in 2024 before sitting out last season recovering from surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right knee.
Aug 19, 2026 2:58 AM
High School Football Camp Tour: Bellbrook primed for bounce back seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/high-school-football-camp-tour-010400019.htmlBELLBROOK — The Bellbrook High School football team has a chip on its shoulder. A year ago, the Golden Eagles saw their Southwestern Buckeye League championship streak end after five seasons — a loss that fueled them in the offseason. “It’s going to serve this team a lot,” said Bellbrook coach Jeff Jenkins. “We got knocked down. We’ve got to get back up, work harder and hopefully be in the ...
Aug 19, 2026 1:04 AM
Texas College Steers working to turn the corner in Tylerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/texas-college-steers-working-turn-004538130.htmlTYLER, Texas (KETK) – The Texas College Steers learned from last year’s one-win season and are hard at work cleaning up the things that held them back in 2025. “Taking what we did from the winning season and implementing it now and eliminating the distractions and eliminating the things we did wrong from last year […]
Aug 19, 2026 12:45 AM
Hayden Panettiere babysat for Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstronghttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hayden-panettiere-babysat-cubs-star-004257755.htmlWhile the world learned of the death of actress Hayden Panettiere on Sunday, Aug. 16, the news hit harder for Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. She was his babysitter. “Hayden Panettiere babysat me. I had the biggest crush on her,”…
Aug 19, 2026 12:42 AM
Framework's cheapest laptop just got a major spec bumphttps://www.engadget.com/2239631/framework-laptop-12-just-got-a-major-spec-bump/The Framework Laptop 12 now ships with Intel's Core Series 3 chips and other hardware upgrades.
Aug 18, 2026 10:33 PM
Joe Ryan pitches off mound as Twins righty’s road to recovery continueshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/joe-ryan-pitches-off-mound-215600698.htmlIt was just a couple dozen pitches. That’s one below-average inning for Twins star right-hander Joe Ryan under normal circumstances. And hardly anyone was watching as he threw from the Target Field mound a few hours before Tuesday’s meeting with the Atlanta Braves. But as he works his way back from a strained left glute muscle that has kept Ryan on the injured list for nearly two weeks now, ...
Aug 18, 2026 9:56 PM
How Bayern found their rhythm for the Supercup with Kane, Upamecano & Olisehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bayern-found-rhythm-supercup-kane-203900462.htmlFC Bayern managed to impressively turn around a hard-fought and beneficial final friendly before the Franz Beckenbauer Supercup at Borussia Dortmund on Saturday. Having trailed 2-1 at the break, the G...
Aug 18, 2026 8:39 PM
NASCAR Turns 8/18 Into Kyle Busch Day—and the Numbers Tell the Storyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nascar-turns-8-18-kyle-202838434.htmlRace-car numbers are usually rented real estate. A driver leaves, a sponsor changes, and the vinyl gets peeled away before the transporter reaches the next track. Kyle Busch made two numbers stubbornly personal. NASCAR has designated August 18—8/18—as Kyle Busch Day, with the support of Samantha Busch, Richard Childress Racing and Joe Gibbs Racing. The date joins the No. 8 Chevrolet from Busch’s f...
Aug 18, 2026 8:28 PM
National League Cup Report: Boreham Wood 5-2 Leeds United U21https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/national-league-cup-report-boreham-201200967.htmlNational League Cup Group CBoreham Wood 5 (Booty 8’, Richardson 31’, 45’; Ali Wahid 41’, Allarakhia 45’)Leeds United U21 2 (Chambers 69’, McDonald 75’)Boreham Wood: Gunter (GK), Clarke, ...
Aug 18, 2026 8:12 PM
Premier League head: FIFA hit self-destruct button over World Cup planhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/premier-league-head-fifa-hit-183409845.htmlPremier League chief executive Richard Masters has accused embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino of pressing the “self-destruct button” over failed plans to sell stakes in the World Cup. Infantino is fighting to stay in his job following huge backlash to his intention to sell a minority stake in FIFA tournaments to private investors.
Aug 18, 2026 6:34 PM