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aljazeera.com
How Ebola became the deadliest outbreak in DR Congo’s historyhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/19/how-ebola-became-the-deadliest-outbreak-in-dr-congos-history?traffic_source=rssConflict, delayed detection, and mistrust are complicating efforts to contain the virus in eastern DR Congo.
Aug 19, 2026 12:53 AM
sports.yahoo.com
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
sports.yahoo.com
AL East Would Make History If Season Ended Todayhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/al-east-history-season-ended-164728737.htmlIf the season ended today, four American League East teams would make the postseason
Aug 18, 2026 4:47 PM
bbc.co.uk
Root's great challenge to finish captaincy storyhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/cd69881454vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssJoe Root has an unexpected chance to address some unfinished business as England captain, but it is one of the biggest challenges of his stellar career.
Aug 18, 2026 4:41 PM
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Caitlin Clark makes WNBA history again after Indiana Fever’s win over Atlanta Dreamhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/caitlin-clark-makes-wnba-history-144311080.htmlIndiana Fever star Caitlin Clark just rewrote the record books for about the fiftieth time this WNBA season. Caitlin Clark is completely rewriting what people thought was possible in the WNBA, making record-breaking look almost routine.
Aug 18, 2026 2:43 PM
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Red Sox make strikeout history (the good kind)https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/red-sox-strikeout-history-good-133000548.htmlStrikeouts are fascist.* The Red Sox, ergo, stand for democracy and classically liberal values, because last night they did this: In baseball terms, 1949 was a looooooong time ago. Players still left their gloves on the field, for chrissakes! Like a lot of baseball fans (maybe?) I’ve long wondered what it would be like to […]
Aug 18, 2026 1:30 PM
bloomberg.com
Bond Selloff Is Mostly a Fed Story, Says BofA’s Cabanahttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-18/bond-selloff-is-mostly-a-fed-story-says-bofa-s-cabana-videoMark Cabana, head of US rates strategy at BofA Global Research, explains the factors he sees contributing to the US bond selloff. (Source: Bloomberg)
Aug 18, 2026 1:09 PM
sports.yahoo.com
Houston Rockets jersey history No. 27https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-020031996.htmlDuring his time suiting up for the Rockets, Jones wore only jersey No. 27 and put up 9.7 points, 7.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.3 blocks per game.
Aug 18, 2026 2:00 AM
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Yordan Alvarez Is Chasing All Kinds of Historyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yordan-alvarez-chasing-kinds-history-201829517.htmlIn every 2026 American League MVP conversation, none mention Aaron Judge, Cal Raleigh, or Vladimir Guerrero Jr. This season, one name has taken center stage, and nothing else has threatened it. Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez is having an otherworldly season at the plate. So much so that he’s chasing an even higher prestige […] The post Yordan Alvarez Is Chasing All Kinds of Histor...
Aug 17, 2026 8:18 PM
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The best hitting MLB debuts in Royals historyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/best-hitting-mlb-debuts-royals-170209512.htmlCardinals outfielder Joshua Báez was called up to play in his first MLB game on Saturday. He homered three times, and by the end he was receiving applause from the Wrigley faithful. That’s right, Cubs fans were congratulating a Cardinals player. His performance may have been the best MLB debut ever, which got me thinking […]
Aug 17, 2026 5:02 PM
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Ravindra Jadeja scripts history with 350th Test wicket, joins Kapil, Botham, Vettori in elite clubhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ravindra-jadeja-scripts-history-350th-165300318.htmlRavindra Jadeja achieved a significant career milestone in Test cricket. He became the fourth player ever to score 4,000 runs and take 350 wickets. This remarkable feat was accomplished during the first Test against Sri Lanka. Jadeja joins an elite group of all-rounders with this achievement. His efficiency is highlighted by reaching this landmark in under 100 matches.
Aug 17, 2026 4:53 PM