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Vikings place veteran Jamal Adams on injured reserve, sign CB Bryce Phillipshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/vikings-place-veteran-jamal-adams-163820115.htmlMinnesota Vikings safety/linebacker Jamal Adams was placed on injured reserve Monday, two days after leaving a preseason game on a cart with a right knee injury. Adams, a three-time Pro Bowl selection, is expected to have season-ending surgery. The 30-year-old Adams was injured in his first game with Minnesota after signing on the eve of the start of training camp.Aug 17, 2026 4:38 PM
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‘Entire League Is a Disgrace’ – Clay Travis Goes Off on WNBA As Sophie Cunningham Fans Are Asked To Cover Up Shirts Amid Trans Controversyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/entire-league-disgrace-clay-travis-163511395.htmlTwo WNBA fans, a mother and daughter, were told by security to cover up their T-shirts or risk being removed from the arena at the Atlanta Dream-Indiana Fever game. This is yet another in a long list of controversies the league has been piling up of late, much of which is centered around the polarizing debate regarding allowing transgender athletes to play in women’s sports.Aug 17, 2026 4:35 PM
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Arsenal loanee debuts just 1 day after move is confirmedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/arsenal-loanee-debuts-just-1-163500548.htmlArsenal’s Ismeal Kabia made his debut and Charles Sagoe Jr. continued his consistent run of appearances for their respective loan clubs at the weekend.Photo via St. Mirren Football Club on Instagram...Aug 17, 2026 4:35 PM

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Climate change not all ‘doom and gloom’, suggests Reform’s Richard Ticehttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxNVE03anoweHpiSlBhMDVSb1lBUGt5M1FPR3hyWkF0dFl5Y01YX1diOHpfTW5ITWc2OV9nWDJ0cWtTcllZbkNlVm1GcXAwR0NjUWNuUWo3MXY3QW5MQ0RvNk90SHRFRlgxT29hdmI5UUhFelRqSkxnbk9BY29PUDRWekRhb2JTVWk5UXZJNGxOeEZCdFAzVmU4?oc=5Climate change not all ‘doom and gloom’, suggests Reform’s Richard Tice The IndependentAug 17, 2026 4:33 PM
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Not for salehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/not-sale-man-utd-fernandes-163232615.htmlIt is thought Galatasaray had a deal they were intending to put to Manchester United for Bruno Fernandes, which would reach a final fee of 50m euros (£42.7m). Although last summer they told Fernandes it was his call whether to accept the mammoth offer put to him by Saudi Pro League outfit Al-Hilal, with the Portuguese later admitting he felt "hurt" by that stance, this time around United have mad...Aug 17, 2026 4:32 PM
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Top 5 most-read stories last weekhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTE1WZnA0S1lYSS1kaEoxQ1UwZjRwd0Q4akI2bzZPYTF2eXR0Y3Iyb01oZXhacnpwZTJ5eTlfVmE0QWpNUmRBU2FEamxOb05kQ1lMUnl0T0VHZ1RVbnNiVFRhNEhHMzVJZjZhUHNQTjMwbjhydklZQTJEYUVVWktJQXM?oc=5Top 5 most-read stories last week Post IndependentAug 17, 2026 4:31 PM

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‘Heated Rivalry’ Producers Drop Hints on Season 2: “This Show Is Not Built on Secrets”https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/heated-rivalry-producers-season-2-1236675040/Jacob Tierney and Brendan Brady say the queer hockey drama's second season will prioritize feeling over plot twists — and that fans already have most of the answers.Aug 17, 2026 4:29 PM
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Max Holloway not a fan of Islam’s two-belt flex at UFC 330 (but everyone is doing it)https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/max-holloway-not-fan-islam-162538514.htmlReigning UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev defeated top contender Ian Machado Garry atop the UFC 330 fight card last weekend in Philadelphia to retain his 170-pound title. After the dust settled and the smoke cleared, Makhachev was seen parading around the Octagon with two championship belts. His current welterweight strap along with his old 155-pound […]Aug 17, 2026 4:25 PM
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Hydro-Quebec Reaches $36 Billion Energy Deal With Newfoundlandhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/hydro-quebec-reaches-36-billion-energy-deal-with-newfoundlandThe Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador managed to boost the value of a new 50-year electricity supply agreement with Hydro-Quebec, likely ending a long-running dispute with the province of Quebec.Aug 17, 2026 4:24 PM
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Arizona football unranked in AP preseason pollhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/arizona-football-unranked-ap-preseason-162432104.htmlThe Arizona football team will head into the 2026 season with an extra chip on their shoulder. Arizona is unranked in the Associated Press preseason top 25 poll, though the Wildcats did receive 32 votes, the fourth-most in the receiving votes category. Brent Brennan’s squad cracked the top 25 at the tail end of last […]Aug 17, 2026 4:24 PM
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Vikings put Jamal Adams on IR, sign CB Bryce Phillipshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/vikings-put-jamal-adams-ir-161807883.htmlThe Vikings officially brought veteran safety/linebacker Jamal Adams's season to an end on Monday.Aug 17, 2026 4:18 PM

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Trump’s dumb border wallhttps://www.theverge.com/report/980933/trump-border-wall-big-bend-arizona-cottonwood-tree-sitA bulldozer plows through land during construction for a section of border wall near Santa Elena Canyon on August 14, 2026 in Big Bend National Park, Texas. | Brandon Bell/Getty Images
About 22 miles south of the former mining town of Patagonia, Arizona, down a winding, unpaved mountain road that passes cows grazing on open range, stands a cottonwood tree believed to be at least 200 years old. T...Aug 17, 2026 4:17 PM
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Will Power goes from dead last to the podium in manic Markham IndyCar racehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/power-goes-dead-last-podium-160724471.htmlTwo hours of sleep for the Aussie’s crew, a new engine, and 22 passes later ended with a third-place finishAug 17, 2026 4:07 PM
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Complete Week 1 Gainesville area FHSAA, SSAA high school football schedulehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/complete-week-1-gainesville-area-160717777.htmlAlready thinking ahead to this weekend? Here is the FHSAA and SSAA Gainesville area high school football schedule for the Gainesville area in Week 1.Aug 17, 2026 4:07 PM

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Disneyland Paris to Welcome ‘The Lion King’ Animatronics, Re-Themed Space Mountain and New Paradehttps://variety.com/2026/biz/global/disneyland-paris-lion-king-space-mountain-1236836311/Disneyland Paris may have just launched a new World of Frozen land earlier this year but it’s already looking towards its next land, which is set to be inspired by “The Lion King.” Imagineers offered fans a sneak peek of the attraction at the D23 expo in Anaheim over the weekend, including a look at […]Aug 17, 2026 4:04 PM
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Show HN: OpenWebSearch – A router for web search indexeshttps://openwebsearch.aiHi HN, I'm one of the people behind OpenWebSearch (https://openwebsearch.ai).It's a router for web search indexes. You POST to one endpoint with a `provider` field, and it normalizes both the request and the response for web search indexes like Parallel, Brave, Exa and moreWhy we built it: we run a model company (Interfaze) and a lot of our models are smaller in size and we're experimenting if given web search can a smaller 9b or 70b model perform the same as 300b or 600b model and we found that it does extremely better when given web search similar to this paper (https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.05115)but we also found not all web search are built the same, some are better in people search, some better at financial data and others are bio research, etc.Like LLMs, web indexes are becoming commoditized with different indexes having different strengths and weaknesses with access to niche data, performance and cost. Every large model lab including Interfaze has to build their own internal mini-Aug 17, 2026 4:03 PM
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Michael Wilbon says he’d consider continuing ‘PTI’ with Frank Isola if Tony Kornheiser retireshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michael-wilbon-says-d-consider-160049362.htmlFor nearly a quarter century, Pardon the Interruption has endured on the strength of Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, weathering even a pandemic that exiled Kornheiser from the Washington studio for more than three years, until his triumphant in-person return in December 2023. While the 77-year-old Kornheiser’s in-studio appearances have become few and far between,…Aug 17, 2026 4:00 PM

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What Happened To Natalie Jones? New Series Investigates Georgia Mom's Death: 'Something's Not Right'https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestv/2026/08/17/what-happened-to-natalie-jones-new-series-investigates-georgia-moms-death-somethings-not-right/On July 4, 2020, 27-year-old Natalie Jones never returned home after attending a party to celebrate Independence Day.Aug 17, 2026 3:49 PM
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Treasury 30-Year Yields Are Back at 2007 Highshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/treasury-30-year-yields-are-back-at-2007-highs-videoGlobal bond yields have resumed their march higher on Monday, with US rates pushing to pre-global financial crisis highs again. With oil ticking higher on fresh Middle East headlines and the Empire Manufacturing survey coming in hotter than expected, yields have extended their ascent in the US session. The emergence of weaker employment and inflation looked like it might have been enough to keep t...Aug 17, 2026 3:49 PM
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Serie A starlet in intensive care after 'near-drowning in Sardinia pool'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/serie-starlet-intensive-care-near-154724600.htmlCagliari forward Yael Trepy has been airlifted to hospital and placed in intensive care after the 20-year-old Serie A starlet was found in the deep end of a swimming pool in SardiniaAug 17, 2026 3:47 PM