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The Taliban has taken a terrible toll on the education of girls -- and boys as wellhttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/14/g-s1-138584/taliban-afghanistan-boys-girls-education-schoolSaturday marks the 5th anniversary of the current Taliban rule in Afghanistan. They've had a devastating impact on girls' education. A lesser told story is their impact on the education of boys.Aug 14, 2026 2:41 PM
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Kerala wants some of its forest spots taken off Google Mapshttps://indianexpress.com/article/explained/kerala-illegal-geotagging-forests-ecologically-sensitive-maps-10815986/Aug 5, 2026 5:06 AM

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Father leaves 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji to continue hike, reports sayhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c93403wg288o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssThe man had taken his two boys on the trip but is said to have left one behind when he got tired.Aug 22, 2026 8:40 AM
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Pixel 11 gets in on the digicam trendhttps://www.theverge.com/podcast/983288/pixel-11-gets-in-on-the-digicam-trendI recently looked back at a photo I'd taken on a smartphone in 2014, and I was struck by just how good it looked. The details were soft, the shadows were dark. It was the kind of photo I felt like I hadn't seen out of a phone in years. That might be changing, though. […]Aug 21, 2026 4:27 PM

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ESA’s photosynthesis satellite fuelledhttps://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/FutureEO/FLEX/ESA_s_photosynthesis_satellite_fuelledEurope’s newest eye on the health of Earth’s vegetation has taken another crucial step towards orbit – the European Space Agency’s FLEX satellite has been fuelled at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana ahead of its planned launch on 15 September at 03:21 CEST (14 September at 22:21 local time).Aug 20, 2026 7:00 AM
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Chris Cenac Jr.’s College Coach ‘Glad’ Celtics Took Rookie Late in NBA Draft: ‘They Believe In You’https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/chris-cenac-jr-college-coach-163702527.htmlThough he was taken late in the NBA Draft, Kelvin Sampson believes the Celtics can develop Chris Cenac Jr. into a true superstar athlete.Aug 19, 2026 4:37 PM
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2026 Broncos training camp: Day 14 live updateshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/2026-broncos-training-camp-day-160000952.htmlThe Denver Broncos have taken the field for Day 14 of publicly open training camp. Join the discussion on today’s happenings here in the comments section.Aug 19, 2026 4:00 PM
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World Test Championship: What India's Galle win means for their road to The Ovalhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/world-test-championship-indias-galle-155800871.htmlThe win came in India’s first Test assignment since their 0-2 home series loss to South Africa in November last year. The rain-affected match went into the fifth day after India had taken control of the contest.Aug 19, 2026 3:58 PM
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Palestinian refugee and two relatives drown off English coasthttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/19/three-people-from-palestinian-british-family-drown-off-uks-sussex-coast?traffic_source=rssA girl is taken to hospital in critical condition in what PM Burnham calls a 'terrible family tragedy'.Aug 19, 2026 2:52 PM

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Jose Mourinho confirms no more Real Madrid signings planned – “I really like the squad”https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jose-mourinho-confirms-no-more-091500811.htmlIt has been a busy summer for Real Madrid, with six signings and numerous departures having already taken place. But after missing out on Rodri to Barcelona, it has been reported that an alternative m...Aug 19, 2026 9:15 AM

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Rishabh Pant scripts history, leapfrogs Shubman Gill to become India’s top WTC run-scorerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rishabh-pant-scripts-history-leapfrogs-083900858.htmlIn a remarkable feat, Rishabh Pant has now taken the lead in India's World Test Championship run charts, overtaking Shubman Gill following his impressive performance in Galle. Pant's milestone of achieving 100 Test sixes marks a historic moment for Indian cricket. Following him in the standings are Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, while Joe Root continues to hold the overall lead in World Test Ch...Aug 19, 2026 8:39 AM
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Caitlin Clark reveals what she hopes people remember most about her when WNBA career is overhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/caitlin-clark-reveals-she-hopes-083000245.htmlCaitlin Clark is perhaps the most well-known WNBA player in the world, and that is in no way surprising given how often she sets records in the league. Since being drafted as the number one overall pick in 2024, she has taken the league by storm and most recently became the only player in WNBA history to average 26+ PPG and 9+ APG over an 11-game span.Aug 19, 2026 8:30 AM

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Wrexham's Moore aiming to stay the distancehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/wrexhams-moore-aiming-stay-distance-060149718.htmlThe striker has revealed he has taken "measures" to avoid the injury issues that hit his Wales and Wrexham hopes last seasonAug 19, 2026 6:01 AM
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Patrick Mahomes’ Trainer Takes 4-Word Shot Dissing Rival Bills’ Fresh New ‘Nickel City’ Uniformshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/patrick-mahomes-trainer-takes-4-053023524.htmlThe Buffalo Bills’ new alternate uniform has taken plenty of heat online, and even someone from Patrick Mahomes’ inner circle has joined in on the fun. Bobby Stroupe, Mahomes’ longtime trainer, took a playful shot at the Chiefs’ AFC rivals after the new look drew widespread ridicule.Aug 19, 2026 5:30 AM

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Dodgers' Kyle Tucker snaps hitless streakhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dodgers-kyle-tucker-snaps-hitless-023738236.htmlLos Angeles Dodgers outfielder Kyle Tucker has taken a step in the right direction after an 0-for-26 slump.Aug 19, 2026 2:37 AM
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Dave Roberts addresses Edwin Diaz concern after another rough outinghttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dave-roberts-addresses-edwin-diaz-012256449.htmlEdwin Diaz’s difficult first season with the Dodgers has taken another concerning turn. With an 11.85 ERA and another trip to the injured list, Los Angeles is searching for answers — and Dave Roberts believes there could be a reason behind the closer’s stunning struggles.Aug 19, 2026 1:22 AM
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WMX racer Jordan Jarvis is living a dream deferredhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/wmx-racer-jordan-jarvis-living-225645312.htmlIf the WMX series had not taken a four-year hiatus from 2020 through 2023, Jordan Jarvis' stats would rival those of Lachlan Turner.Aug 18, 2026 10:56 PM
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‘He Enjoys This Type of Playful Banter’ — ESPN Reporter Defends Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles’ Lunch Invitationhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/enjoys-type-playful-banter-espn-225158883.htmlTodd Bowles’ playful lunch invitation to ESPN reporter Jenna Laine became social media fodder, with some calling him out and others jokingly bringing up the Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel scandal. Laine, however, says anyone interpreting the exchange as flirty is mistaken.Aug 18, 2026 10:51 PM
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Coach in San Diego Padres organization detained by ICE at El Paso airporthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/coach-san-diego-padres-organization-222129358.htmlOswaldo Pirela, the Padres' minor league catching coordinator, was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the club confirmed.Aug 18, 2026 10:21 PM
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Blue Jays @ Rays Game Threadhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/blue-jays-rays-game-thread-220332293.htmlI hate games at Tropicana, but here we are. There was a little bit of Jays news. Lenyn Sosa was taken off the 60-day DL outrighted to Buffalo. Maybe Trey will be back this season: And Spencer Arrighetti might be able to make it back this year. Today’s Lineups BLUE JAYS RAYS Brett Bateman – […]Aug 18, 2026 10:03 PM