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Seaman emphasizes legacy, teamwork ahead of 2026 seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/seaman-emphasizes-legacy-teamwork-ahead-025448395.htmlTOPEKA (KSNT) — After going 3-5 in the regular season in 2025, with a round one loss to Liberal in the playoffs, Seaman is looking to turn the page this season. The Vikes return 14 total players this season, eight on the offense and six on the defense. Head coach Jared Swafford says he expects […]Aug 19, 2026 2:54 AM
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Strive to Be Earth's Best Employerhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49356030Content Warning: This post discusses suicide.————————————————————————————————————————————————Friday morning, August 14, 2026, I received this text from a number I didn’t recognize:“ALERT! Dear Amazonians, GREF has temporarily closed the building for today. You are welcome to work from BOS17 until further notice."I thought the text was odd but I confirmed it was legitimate and continued my day working remotely. My team had our daily standup and everything seemed quite normal, until 3:00 PM when I received this canned email from HR:“This morning we closed BOS21 following the tragic loss of one of our Amazon colleagues….” [1]What that email didn’t mention was that this colleague died by suicide. Learning that was surreal… I’ve been working professionally for over a decade and this is the first time I’ve encountered a workplace tragedy like this. I didn’t know what to expect. Later that afternoon there were many positive messages in BOS21’s Slack channel, colleagues offering an open ear anAug 19, 2026 2:49 AM

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First Nations MP resigns from NT parliament, accusing government of passing laws which are ‘dehumanising, oppressing and destroying’ Indigenous peoplehttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/19/first-nations-mp-yingiya-guyula-resigns-nt-parliament-slow-genocide-indigenous-people-ntwnfbYolngu independent Yiŋiya Guyula accused the CLP of ‘contributing to the breakdown of our culture and people, in what is becoming a slow genocide’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA First Nations MP from the Northern Territory has resigned from parliament, accusing the ruling Country Liberal party of introducing laws th...Aug 19, 2026 2:46 AM
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Todd Monken Gives a Tongue-Lashing as Browns HC Cancels Practice Early After Nasty Hit On Shedeur Sandershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/todd-monken-gives-tongue-lashing-022954018.htmlTodd Monken might not yet have decided whom to hand the QB1 keys to; however, he is protective of his quarterbacks. The head coach got upset about a player taking a nasty hit on Shedeur Sanders at practice.Aug 19, 2026 2:29 AM
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Ty Jerome Makes Strong Statement on Grizzlies Upcoming Seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ty-jerome-makes-strong-statement-022120880.htmlThe Memphis Grizzlies enter the 2026-27 NBA season near the bottom in expectations. DraftKings gives them the second-worst odds to win the Western Conference, ahead of only the Kings, and ties them for the worst odds to win the NBA Finals.Regardless of outsider views, Grizzlies guard Ty Jerome and the rest of the squad see […] The post Ty Jerome Makes Strong Statement on Grizzlies Upcoming Season ...Aug 19, 2026 2:21 AM
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Brian Flores's lawyers seek information from NFL about Jon Gruden, Colin Kaepernick caseshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brian-floress-lawyers-seek-information-015532307.htmlThe lawsuit filed by Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores against the NFL and various teams has finally moved forward (as to several of the pending claims) to the discovery process.Aug 19, 2026 1:55 AM
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Orioles squander another solid Shane Baz start in 3-1 loss to Yankeeshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/orioles-squander-another-solid-shane-015300231.htmlBALTIMORE — Are the Orioles back? Not in the optimistic sense that surrounded them only days ago. They’re back to making enough progress to look like a team capable of becoming a factor down the stretch, only to fall flat once again. It’s a pattern that has followed them throughout the season. Tuesday’s 3-1 loss to the Yankees added another chapter. The Orioles (61-65) opened a six-game ...Aug 19, 2026 1:53 AM
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Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Joe Musgrove, Pedro Ramírez and Henry Boltehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fantasy-baseball-waiver-wire-joe-014914228.htmlThe Padres are about to get an ace back, and it's a good week for picking up steals on the waiver wire.Aug 19, 2026 1:49 AM
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Commentary: A culture war over trans athletes invades the WNBA, and ratings soarhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/commentary-culture-war-over-trans-014534274.htmlTwo former NBA players are among the legions taking sides in a culture war over something that's not even close to happening: the WNBA's inclusion of transgender athletes.Aug 19, 2026 1:45 AM

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Commentary: A culture war over trans athletes invades the WNBA, and ratings soarhttps://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-08-18/former-nba-players-troll-wnba-by-demanding-draft-eligibilityTwo former NBA players are among the legions taking sides in a culture war over something that's not even close to happening: the WNBA's inclusion of transgender athletes.Aug 19, 2026 1:45 AM
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Seattle Seahawks Announce Interest in 2X Pro Bowler After Terrion Arnold Newshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/seattle-seahawks-announce-interest-2x-014133352.htmlSeattle is taking another look at its cornerback options, working out Trevon Diggs after consequential news emerged about Terrion Arnold’s status. The post Seattle Seahawks Announce Interest in 2X Pro Bowler After Terrion Arnold News appeared first on HEAVY.Aug 19, 2026 1:41 AM
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DeMeco Ryans weighs in on whether games or practice matter more for roster cutshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/demeco-ryans-weighs-whether-games-013825268.htmlHead coach DeMeco Ryans weighed in on whether preseason games or practice matter more when making roster cuts, saying, "I take everything into account."Aug 19, 2026 1:38 AM

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‘Prepare early’: bushfire authorities sound alarm for NT, NSW and Queenslandhttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/19/bushfire-danger-risk-heightened-fire-australia-nt-nsw-queenslandEffects of global heating in NT worsened by ‘dangerous and fire-promoting buffel grass’, expert saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFire authorities have warned large parts of the Northern Territory are facing heightened fire danger throughout spring, with above average fuel loads leaving much of the territory vulnera...Aug 19, 2026 1:00 AM

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Federal judge blocks Trump admin plan to move FBI headquarters to Reagan Buildinghttps://www.foxnews.com/politics/federal-judge-blocks-trump-admin-plan-move-fbi-headquarters-reagan-buildingThe FBI blasted the court ruling blocking its Reagan Building headquarters move, calling it political interference against the Trump administration.Aug 19, 2026 12:59 AM

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Federal judge blocks Trump admin plan to move FBI headquarters to Reagan Buildinghttps://www.foxnews.com/politics/federal-judge-blocks-trump-administration-plan-move-fbi-headquarters-reagan-buildingThe FBI blasted the court ruling blocking its Reagan Building headquarters move, calling it political interference against the Trump administration.Aug 19, 2026 12:59 AM
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EssentiallySports NFL Top-100 (40-31): Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and Othershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/essentiallysports-nfl-top-100-40-003204764.htmlOver the past couple of months, we at EssentiallySports have been releasing our own version of the NFL Top-100. Instead of ranking players by how they performed last season, we’ve come up with a definitive list of the top-100 players in the NFL right now.Aug 19, 2026 12:32 AM

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Is another UK heatwave on the way in September?https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/c79g04899wno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssSome long range forecasts are suggesting autumn could be hotter and drier than average. Simon King explores whether a warm spell might be on the cards.Aug 19, 2026 12:21 AM

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Spicy joint practice between Cowboys and Saints erupts into multiple big fights, ejectionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/article/spicy-joint-practice-between-cowboys-and-saints-erupts-into-multiple-big-fights-ejection-001500454.htmlThe dog days of summer are in full effect, and NFL training camps are taking their toll.Aug 19, 2026 12:15 AM

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Spicy joint practice between Cowboys and Saints erupts into multiple brawls, ejectionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/breaking-news/article/spicy-joint-practice-between-cowboys-and-saints-erupts-into-multiple-brawls-ejection-001500454.htmlThe dog days of summer are in full effect, and NFL training camps are taking their toll.Aug 19, 2026 12:15 AM