
bbc.co.uk
Water supply restored to 7,400 properties in Kent, South East Water sayshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8xnkyg9rq7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssAround 400 homes in Benenden, Cranbrook and Rolvenden continue to be affected, South East Water says.Aug 18, 2026 9:05 AM

nytimes.com
Hayden Panettiere Grew Up in Front of the Camera. It Took a Toll.https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/arts/television/hayden-panettiere-grew-up-in-front-of-the-camera-it-took-a-toll.htmlThe “Heroes” and “Nashville” star, who died Sunday at 36, endured personal struggles that were compounded by her public profile.Aug 18, 2026 9:03 AM

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Hayden Panettiere Grew Up in Front of the Camera. It Took a Toll.https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/arts/television/hayden-panettiere-child-star-struggles.htmlThe “Heroes” and “Nashville” star, who died Sunday at 36, endured personal struggles that were compounded by her public profile.Aug 18, 2026 9:03 AM

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‘Les Miz’ Offers a Lifeline to a Battered Theater Industryhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/theater/les-miserables.htmlRegional theaters can once again produce “Les Misérables” because a national tour has ended. One veteran actor called the popular show “an instant moneymaker.”Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM

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LIZ PEEK: Hasan Piker exposes Democrats' desperation to win back young menhttps://www.foxnews.com/opinion/liz-peek-hasan-piker-exposes-democrats-desperation-win-back-young-menTwitch streamer Hasan Piker's rise as a progressive icon has Democrats divided over whether his appeal to young men outweighs his incendiary remarks.Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM

theguardian.com
Virginia teacher and firefighters feud over whether a python started schoolhouse firehttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/18/virginia-teacher-firefighters-python-school-fireAuthorities blamed Nanner for knocking over a heat fixture, but Brittany Jacobs contends it was trying to escape blazeThe snake didn’t start the fire. So says a Virginia science teacher who owns a python that was found outside its enclosure in a middle school classroom that caught fire recently.Authorities, meanwhile, have publicly blamed the fire on the snake, named Nanner, alleging the python kn...Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM

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Socialist insurgency storms Trump’s backyard, with pro-Israel Democrats in crosshairshttps://www.foxnews.com/politics/socialist-insurgency-storms-trumps-backyard-pro-israel-democrats-crosshairsDSA-endorsed Oliver Larkin challenges Rep. Jared Moskowitz in Florida's 25th District primary as the Democratic Party's left-center civil war heats up.Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM
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She told no one about her agony except ChatGPT. What her death reveals about AI riskshttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/18/nx-s1-5929575/ai-suicide-risks-mental-healthA 29-year-old woman confided her suicidal thoughts to an AI chatbot — not to her therapist, not to her parents, not to her best friend. What can AI learn from her death?Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM

wired.com
Best Merino Wool Clothing (2026): Base Layers, Hoodies, Jacketshttps://www.wired.com/story/best-merino-wool-clothes/Merino is one of the best fabrics you can wear. We explain the different blends, what “GSM” means, and how to care for your clothes.Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM

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Reims’ Keito Nakamura to Hull City?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/reims-keito-nakamura-hull-city-085500472.htmlAs the transfer window nears its end, it is a surprise to see Keito Nakamura (26) still at Ligue 2 side Stade de Reims. Could that change before the closure of the window? Nakamura excelled with Reim...Aug 18, 2026 8:55 AM

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Everton have Timothy Castagne on their right-back wishlisthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/everton-timothy-castagne-back-wishlist-085500970.htmlEverton have Fulham defender Timothy Castagne on their right-back shortlist as they work to address a long-standing concern, according to The Athletic.With long-serving club captain Seamus Coleman rec...Aug 18, 2026 8:55 AM

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Flick’s Barcelona selection clue puts €22 million signing ahead of Anthony Gordon for Elche clash – reporthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/flick-barcelona-selection-clue-puts-084000517.htmlBarcelona’s final pre-season friendly may have offered Hansi Flick an important clue ahead of the La Liga opener against Elche.According to Mundo Deportivo, summer signing Karim Adeyemi is currently...Aug 18, 2026 8:40 AM
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Hart expects patient backing for Marescahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hart-expects-patient-backing-maresca-083817440.htmlFormer Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart believes nobody should be "heaping massive expectations" on new manager Enzo Maresca this season, especially if the club's hierarchy aren't "putting pressure on internally". Last season saw Pep Guardiola bring an end to his 10-year reign at Etihad Stadium with a domestic cup double, handing over the baton to his former assistant manager. "I do feel the ...Aug 18, 2026 8:38 AM
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DWCS Week 2 official after all 10 fighters make weighthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dwcs-week-2-official-10-083412317.htmlThe next crop of Ultimate Fighting Championship hopefuls are ready for Week 2 of Dana White’s Contender Series Season 10.Aug 18, 2026 8:34 AM
github.com
Show HN: There are many factories, but this one's *yourshttps://github.com/mikaelweiss/penguin# There are many factories, but this one's yoursAll coding harnesses and code factories have a few major flaws: 1. You don't get to pick the workflow - someone else decides the workflow for you 2. It's often unclear when the human is needed - is the agent done, or do you need to verify? 3. You're limited to prose and all it's downsides - nested logic and complex compesition is pretty much out of the question 4. We end up relying heavily on agents calling mcp's or cli's for things that should be deterministic calls## You don't get to pick the workflowWhy should the guys at vercel, linear, factory, anthropic, or openai decide what workflow is best for you?Penguin flips that:YOU decide what workflow is best.Three concepts: Workflows - what's run Adapters - a way to connect to the outside world Messages - async or sync sent between workflows and adaptersWith these three primitives, you can build incredibly complex workflows including, but not limited to, software factories.## It's often unAug 18, 2026 8:33 AM

bbc.co.uk
Newcastle complete £30m move for Benfica's Dedichttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/czekzxd09zlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssNewcastle United sign defender Amar Dedic from Benfica for around £30m.Aug 18, 2026 8:33 AM
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The Best Sheetfed Document Scanners for 2026http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a88f10c67824d85a853333e4e707e51&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcmag.com%2Fpicks%2Fthe-best-sheetfed-document-scanners&c=15207365758196877937&mkt=en-usOverwhelmed with paper records? A fast sheetfed scanner can digitize them, so you can send them to the shredder. We've tested the best models and created a guide to help you find the right document ...Aug 18, 2026 8:23 AM
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Stock Up: Fringe Cowboys on offense make big case for 53-man rosterhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/stock-fringe-cowboys-offense-big-081418844.html3 offensive players stood out in Dallas' preseason opener, raising their stock against the defending champs in Seattle.Aug 18, 2026 8:14 AM

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? Bayern Tuesday on OneFootball, Liberta and Sula deciders; see guidehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bayern-tuesday-onefootball-liberta-sula-081100744.htmlToday’s highlights ?Friendly1:00 PM – Heidenheim x Bayern – OneFootball Copa Libertadores7:00 PM – Independiente Rivadavia x Fluminense – ESPN, Disney+ Premium 9:30 PM – Universidad Cat...Aug 18, 2026 8:11 AM

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Newcastle complete £30m move for Benfica's Dedichttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/newcastle-complete-30m-move-benficas-080946911.htmlNewcastle United sign defender Amar Dedic from Benfica for around £30m.Aug 18, 2026 8:09 AM