Trump 2.0 has deleted or altered nearly 400 US datasets, endangering public health, education and morehttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/18/trump-federal-data-deleted-alteredHealth data appears to be most affected by administration’s attempt to wipe findings that don’t align with its priorities, tracker showsA database of federal law enforcement officer misconduct records. A survey measuring physical, sexual and emotional violence against children and youth. Real-time pollution readings collected by air quality monitors from US embassies around the world.These are amo...
Aug 18, 2026 10:00 AM
Berks high school golf: Schuylkill Valley cruises to victoryhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/berks-high-school-golf-schuylkill-034500539.htmlBrody DeJesus shot a 10-over par 82 to lead Schuylkill Valley to a 360-422 non-league high school golf victory over Christian School of York on Monday at Royal Manchester Golf Links in Mount Wolf, York County. Also for the Panthers, Connor Huggard shot 83, Bryce Bailey 95 and Rowan Gilmer 100. © 2026 the Reading Eagle (Reading, Pa.). Visit readingeagle.com. Distributed by Tribune Content ...
Aug 18, 2026 3:45 AM
School uses AI instead of teachers for personalized learning: Co-founder breaks it downhttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/school-uses-ai-instead-teachers-personalized-learning-co-founder-breaks-down/Alpha School is a private school that teaches students subjects like math and reading with artificial intelligence apps. Mackenzie Price, co-founder of Alpha School, joins CBS News to discuss.
Aug 17, 2026 9:14 PM
Reddit begins testing a new audio and video experience, similar to popular TikTok videoshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/reddit-begins-testing-a-new-audio-and-video-experience-similar-to-popular-tiktok-videos/Reddit is beginning to test video and audio versions of popular posts, allowing users to watch or listen to Reddit stories instead of just reading them.
Aug 17, 2026 6:42 PM
Wimbledon sign defender Yiadom on short-term dealhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/wimbledon-sign-defender-yiadom-short-172022626.htmlAFC Wimbledon sign 34-year-old former Barnet, Barnsley and Reading defender Andy Yiadom on a deal until January 2027.
Aug 17, 2026 5:20 PM
China’s economy showing signs that slowdown may be extendinghttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/17/china-economy-slowdown-signs-extendingIndustrial output and retail sales slump in July after one of the country’s weakest quarterly growth rates everChina’s economy is showing signs of extending a slowdown with a slump in industrial output and retail sales in July, adding to pressure on Beijing to intervene with measures to support activity.After the world’s second largest economy posted one of its lowest quarterly growth readings on ...
Aug 17, 2026 3:36 PM
Red Sox Minor Lines: Trevor Story rehabs as entire farm loseshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/red-sox-minor-lines-trevor-150000950.htmlWorcester: L, 6-9 (BOX SCORE) One thing you may notice reading Sunday’s Minor Lines is that offense was aplenty, but the pitching was pretty lackluster. In most cases, it’s not much of a cause for concern. But in the WooSox’s loss to Buffalo (Blue Jays AAA) in the series finale, it may have altered a […]
Aug 17, 2026 3:00 PM
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 20 Days Until Kickoff’https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cardinal-countdown-20-days-until-113000839.htmlANTONIO HARRIS #20 Height: 6’0” Weight: 180lb Position: DB Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Louisville, KY Summary: I realize there may be some of you reading this who don’t know who Nate Harris is, and maybe even some of you reading this who have never heard of Doug Beaumont, and frankly, that makes me sad….and evidently […]
Aug 17, 2026 11:30 AM
Legacy SOC Tools Fail Against AI-Powered Attackshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOYXRyODd0UUVHaU43WkF4R25qaWpLVXNIVnNNYW9DWnBiNFBQalRCNUlVZXdGMzk3VWtMakpmOWtPTXpVd0kyZ2xOZ291bmhmXzE0RnlJc0s5SXNvanVCcmFqNy1XV2NTR2dRN2FGWEwxTDhQVWwteGFKX0pjdzFzUnFFSTZvZFU4eTRVLUNyejdxS3pYYlhvME1mMmxYQ2dOQXR2bmdXa1RLZVJmWHR6TlQwWk9uS2pZ?oc=5Legacy SOC Tools Fail Against AI-Powered Attacks Dark Reading
Aug 17, 2026 8:33 AM
Luton Town Fans Verdict: Back To Life, Back To Realityhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/luton-town-fans-verdict-back-064501719.htmlHarry rounds up the reaction as Reading started the new league season in a familiar fashion.
Aug 17, 2026 6:45 AM
Kate Douglass is looking like an Olympic force, and more Pan Pacs takeawayshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kate-douglass-looking-olympic-force-140103112.htmlIRVINE, Calif. — Taylor Ruck heard the crowd roar when Kate Douglass set a new world record in Saturday’s 50-meter freestyle at Pan Pacific Championships, but she didn’t know the time, 23.19 seconds, until a few minutes later when she walked through the media mixed zone toward the warm-up pool. “She went 23.1? She went 23.1?!” the Canadian standout repeated, shock spreading across her face. “Holy ...
Aug 16, 2026 2:01 PM
The Weekly Bobbins: An Indefensible League Openerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/weekly-bobbins-indefensible-league-opener-084114376.htmlBobbins focuses on the defence, Lewis Wing’s role as captain and Reading’s overall balance in his post-Luton analysis.
Aug 16, 2026 8:41 AM
New UK cost of living crisis looms with soaring energy bills forecast to lift inflationhttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/16/new-uk-cost-of-living-crisis-looms-rising-energy-bills-inflationLatest reading on Wednesday likely to frame scale of challenge for new PM to ease pressures on households amid Iran war fallout British households are facing a renewed cost of living squeeze, with official figures expected to show this week that soaring energy bills drove up inflation in July to close to 3%.As the Iran war continues to send shock waves through global energy markets, economists pre...
Aug 16, 2026 5:00 AM
Why is the latest Ebola outbreak worsening?https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/8/15/why-is-the-latest-ebola-outbreak-worsening?traffic_source=rssVirus spreading in DRC faster than containment efforts.
Aug 15, 2026 10:00 PM
Thousands of Bonnie Tyler fans gather to pay respects as coffin brought homehttps://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/aug/15/bonnie-tyler-fans-gather-pay-respects-swanseaFans line streets, singing Total Eclipse of the Heart ahead of Welsh singer’s Swansea funeralThousands of Bonnie Tyler fans lined the streets of her home town in south Wales to pay respects to the singer as her coffin was brought back to her former home.The singer, whose real name was Gaynor Sullivan, died unexpectedly on 8 July in Portugal at the age of 75. Continue reading...
Aug 15, 2026 6:44 PM
Body found in Romania believed to be missing British hiker George Smythhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/15/body-found-in-romania-believed-to-be-missing-british-hiker-george-smythFamily paid tribute to Bristol University geology student, 18, after being notified by Avon and Somerset policeA body has been found in the search for an 18-year-old British man who went missing last year while hiking in Romania, UK police said.George Smyth, a geology student at the University of Bristol, went missing in November. Continue reading...
Aug 15, 2026 5:14 PM
Luigi Mangione admits guilt, explains why he targeted UnitedHealthcare CEOhttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/luigi-mangione-admits-guilt-explains-why-he-targeted-unitedhealthcare-ceo/Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to two federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, reading a statement aloud to the court. Anna Schecter reports.
Aug 15, 2026 2:58 PM
‘Revenge is inevitable’: Iran ramps up propaganda war with violent billboardshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxQLXFFNFVPOE9MWGFTNnVFWmhaTWZfOHcwRE5INXZWQUZBaFBpR3NkVWIwOEZwNkRnLUw5Ui1NdHFBSUFqM3I3WTZXZENld1hWRkxUMGZqOTZDc1BzRzd1RkU3UzdLODM0eEJ1TklvWDAyODVDS2hGa1F6azNkdUV3MUh3RGJsSU5SZVdWZ1Q0TWY3Mi1qQ1hMWHI1dFFuaGV6VklySllPMFBDQ0lIeUE?oc=5‘Revenge is inevitable’: Iran ramps up propaganda war with violent billboards NBC NewsPeople walk near a banner depicting U.S. President Donald Trump playing golf, in Tehran The Franklin News PostAcross Tehran, billboards threaten Trump, Israel ReutersVehicles drive past a banner reading in English and Farsi, 'We will kill Trump,' and banners showing portraits of the late Iranian Supreme Leader...
Aug 15, 2026 9:00 AM
The surprise must-see movie of the summerhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/980428/end-oak-street-pixel-11-lanterns-installerHi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 140, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, don't forget to hydrate, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.)
This week, I've been reading about Will Ferrell and Fabrizio Romano and Heather Cox Richardson, scrolling and scrolling through Ordinary Abundance, watching Avatar Aang (wh...
Aug 15, 2026 2:30 AM
American missionary kidnapped in Niger freed after nine monthshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/14/american-missionary-kevin-rideout-niger-released-kidnappingKevin Rideout, who was abducted by unknown assailants in Niamey, said to be in good health and in care of US officialsAn American missionary who was kidnapped in Niger in October has been released, his organisation has said.Serving in Mission International said Kevin Rideout “is in good health in the care of US officials” and would soon be reunited with his extended family. Continue reading...
Aug 14, 2026 2:55 PM