Seven decades of US regime change efforts: What have they achieved?https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/19/seven-decades-of-us-regime-change-efforts-what-have-they-achieved?traffic_source=rssUS interventions in Iran and beyond reveal a recurring pattern of regime changes, with high human and financial costs.
Aug 19, 2026 3:46 PM
Have Reds fans seen the last of Noelvi Marte?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/reds-fans-seen-last-noelvi-152803103.htmlNoelvi Marte has been demoted yet again by the Reds. Will he make it back to Cincinnati?
Aug 19, 2026 3:28 PM
Kentucky to have zoom meeting with huge transfer portal optionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kentucky-zoom-meeting-huge-transfer-151415084.htmlKentucky basketball coach Mark Pope is looking to fill the final roster spot, and has a Zoom meeting scheduled with a major option.
Aug 19, 2026 3:14 PM
Germany’s firewall was meant to hold the far right at bay. It may have done the reversehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/19/germanys-firewall-was-meant-to-hold-the-far-right-at-bay-it-may-have-done-the-reverseAn AfD win in next month’s state election in Saxony-Anhalt would shatter a decades-long political consensus and reverberate throughout the EU• Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereIn just over two weeks’ time, Saxony-Anhalt – home to historic timber-framed houses, the dramatic Harz mountains and the birthplace of Martin Luther – will hold what could prove one of the most ...
Aug 19, 2026 2:30 PM
Firefighters sound alarm as US faces critical staffing shortage: ‘We don’t have enough people’https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/19/us-firefighters-staffing-shortageFirefighters describe being pushed to limit by a brutal wildfire season, with key leadership roles going unfilledThe US has faced a critical shortage of firefighters at the US Forest Service (USFS) this summer as thousands of fires erupted across the country.Despite officials’ claims that the firefighting workforce was stronger than ever, the agency has failed to keep pace with escalating conditio...
Aug 19, 2026 2:00 PM
BBC presenter Emma Barnett reveals she 'had the hysterectomy I never wanted to have'https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce346v4l17yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssThe BBC Radio 4 Today programme presenter explained her recent absence on her return on Wednesday.
Aug 19, 2026 1:00 PM
One Knox SC home matches have produced wild, record-setting moments in 2026https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/one-knox-sc-home-matches-091008710.htmlOne Knox has become known for unexpected moments on their home pitch. You may catch one yourself Aug. 19 when soccer returns to Covenant Health Park.
Aug 19, 2026 9:10 AM
Which Wisconsin Rapids defensive star will have best 2026 season? POLLhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/wisconsin-rapids-defensive-star-best-090233645.htmlVote for the top defensive high school football player in the Wisconsin Rapids area before the 2026 season kicks off.
Aug 19, 2026 9:02 AM
15 states have laws that allow corporal punishment in schools. Here's where, and whyhttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/19/nx-s1-5803505/school-corporal-punishment-policy-trackerThere is broad consensus among psychologists that corporal punishment can be harmful to children, but the U.S. has no federal laws banning it in public schools.
Aug 19, 2026 9:00 AM
‘Perhaps the best No. 6 in the world’ – Hansi Flick thrilled to have Rodri at Barcelonahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/perhaps-best-no-6-world-080634876.htmlThe coach is a happy man.
Aug 19, 2026 8:06 AM
'I'm excited by the project they have going on here'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/im-excited-project-going-gozo-071733499.htmlNew Crystal Palace signing Zavier Gozo says fans can expect dynamism in his play. The 19-year-old forward has left Major League Soccer (MLS) side Real Salt Lake and penned a five-year contract at Selhurst Park in a deal worth $15m (£11.1m). Gozo has scored six goals and provided four assists in Real Salt Lake's first 16 league games of the year, with his form also earning him a call-up for the 2...
Aug 19, 2026 7:17 AM
Privileges have limits: Jose Mourinho sets strict new standards at Real Madridhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/privileges-limits-jose-mourinho-sets-070500233.htmlJose Mourinho is wasting little time in putting his stamp on Real Madrid.In fact, according to a detailed report from MARCA, the Portuguese manager has spent his first weeks at Valdebebas working on m...
Aug 19, 2026 7:05 AM
‘She was ready’ – WNBA fans have a lot to say after Becky Hammon was ejected in Aces clashhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/she-ready-wnba-fans-lot-061535382.htmlLas Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon managed to get herself ejected early into the team’s loss, and fans were divided in how they felt about it. The Las Vegas Aces suffered a disappointing loss against the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday night.
Aug 19, 2026 6:15 AM
Other Buss siblings have ‘decided to sell’ Los Angeles Lakers stake despite Jeanie Buss’ oppositionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/other-buss-siblings-decided-sell-060130517.htmlThe NBA world is watching as Jeanie Buss tries to stop the Buss family stake in the Los Angeles Lakers from being sold. As per their latest statement, her other siblings are intent on selling, though.
Aug 19, 2026 6:01 AM
Lebanon no longer a safe haven for former Syrian regime officialshttps://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/8/19/lebanon-no-longer-a-safe-haven-for-former-syrian-regime-officials?traffic_source=rssFigures connected to the former Syrian regime are still in Lebanon but risk being returned.
Aug 19, 2026 5:23 AM
Ovarian cancer and menopause at 19 mean I can't have kids, but it's changed me for the betterhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy9wn7w4982o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssEnlli Thompson's symptoms were dismissed until a scan revealed a cyst in her pelvis.
Aug 19, 2026 5:00 AM
Chinese Cartoon So Bad You Have to See It Becomes Box Office Hithttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/chinese-cartoon-so-bad-you-have-to-see-it-becomes-box-office-hitA low-budget cartoon about a calf has become an unlikely box-office sensation in China, turning online ridicule into millions of dollars in ticket sales and sparking a debate over the merits of crude animation in the age of polished AI-generated entertainment.
Aug 19, 2026 4:15 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
The Celtics' owner reveals he did not have any problem with the Jaylen Brown tradehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/celtics-owner-reveals-did-not-034159086.htmlIt seems the Jaylen Brown trade got the okay from the higher-ups.
Aug 19, 2026 3:41 AM
Chicago Cubs have an update on Kevin Gausman following his exit in White Sox starthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/chicago-cubs-kevin-gausman-following-032230988.htmlChicago Cubs starter Kevin Gausman departed Tuesday's start after throwing 86 pitches.
Aug 19, 2026 3:22 AM