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The Labor Economy Is Sliding Backwardshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/opinion-the-labor-economy-is-sliding-backwards-videoWorkers make too little money and have too little power. They deserve more protections, says Bloomberg Opinion columnist and economist Kathryn Anne Edwards. (Source: Bloomberg)Aug 17, 2026 12:56 PM

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Teenager charged with murder after mass shooting at Kentucky parkhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/17/kentucky-mass-shooting-teenager-charged-murderSixteen-year-old dead and four others wounded including two children at community celebration in LexingtonAuthorities in Kentucky charged an 18-year-old man with murder and several counts of assault after a shooting in Lexington park left a teenager dead and four others injured – one of multiple similar cases around the US over the weekend.Jametrius Griffin was arrested less than 24 hours after Sa...Aug 17, 2026 12:55 PM
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Liverpool legend backs forward to silence criticshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liverpool-legend-backs-forward-silence-125000862.htmlAlexander Isak Backed to Thrive in Andoni Iraola’s New Liverpool SystemLiverpool enter the 2026/27 season in a very different place to the one they occupied 12 months ago. After storming to the Prem...Aug 17, 2026 12:50 PM
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Jumbo Package: Injury update, depth chart questions halfway through camphttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jumbo-package-injury-depth-chart-124809023.htmlHappy Monday, everyone. In case you missed it, we learned about the severity of AK Dear’s ankle injury over the weekend. Alabama running back AK Dear is expected to miss about six weeks because of an ankle injury sustained in a preseason scrimmage, according to multiple reports. Crimson Tide coach Kalen DeBoer said Thursday that Dear was injured […]Aug 17, 2026 12:48 PM
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Watch Caitlin Clark's hilarious reaction to Angel Reese missing brutal layup in Dream loss to Feverhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/watch-caitlin-clarks-hilarious-reaction-124802209.htmlNo one was happier about going to overtime than Caitlin Clark when Angel Reese missed a potential go-ahead layup.Aug 17, 2026 12:48 PM
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AC Milan to loan David Odogu to Toulouse FChttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ac-milan-loan-david-odogu-124500141.htmlAC Milan’s David Odogu (20) is reportedly set to join Toulouse FC, according to information from LesViolets.com. The centre-back is expected to go out on loan from the Rossoneri, who would cover his...Aug 17, 2026 12:45 PM
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Karen Guregian: Drake Maye’s new weapons could solve Patriots’ biggest offensive weaknesshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/karen-guregian-drake-maye-weapons-090116822.htmlPatriots' towering receiver corps is built for red zone success.Aug 17, 2026 12:42 PM

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Who will be the D-II football champ in 2026? Vote for your preseason favoritehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/d-ii-football-champ-2026-124024790.htmlEveryone has a chance to win a Super Bowl in the preseason, but who is your pick to take down the 2026 RIIL Division II football crown? Vote now to decide.Aug 17, 2026 12:40 PM

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Who will win the RI football state title in 2026? Vote now to decide.https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/win-ri-football-state-title-124023929.htmlEvery team is a contender, but only one can win. Vote now to pick who you think will win the 2026 Rhode Island high school football state championshipAug 17, 2026 12:40 PM
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WNBA subreddit bans all discussion about Sophie Cunninghamhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/wnba-subreddit-bans-discussion-sophie-123853620.htmlThe Indiana Fever defeated the Atlanta Dream 95-91 in an exciting Sunday game that required a 10-point second-half comeback and an overtime period to pull off. The win, which tied the season series at 2-2, had massive implications for the playoff standings and for securing one of the coveted top-four seeds in the WNBA standings,…Aug 17, 2026 12:38 PM
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'Energy and desire to get forward was finally there'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/energy-desire-forward-finally-123435638.htmlRangers fans, we asked for your views following Sunday's win over St Mirren in the Premier Sports Cup - Derek McInnes' first victory in charge. James: Bright start for James Penrice and I am sure he will be a good player for Rangers. As a team, a good result, but one performance does not make them world beaters, consistent performances are needed, more players need to step up and perform.Aug 17, 2026 12:34 PM
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Pat Cummins joins Greg Chappell in unwanted Australia captaincy record after Bangladesh shockhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pat-cummins-joins-greg-chappell-123300254.htmlThe match ended inside four days, with Australia conceding a 228-run first-innings lead before setting Bangladesh only 57 runs to win in the fourth innings. The visitors reached the target in 14.2 overs, losing just one wicket.Aug 17, 2026 12:33 PM
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Bills new stadium grass gets a negative review: 'The field is [expletive] right now'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bills-stadium-grass-gets-negative-122859223.htmlAt least one Buffalo Bills player wasn't happy with the grass on the field at the new Highmark Stadium.Aug 17, 2026 12:28 PM
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MLB legend Derek Jeter reveals the truth about Michael Jordan playing baseballhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mlb-legend-derek-jeter-reveals-121800430.htmlOne sports legend giving props to another.Aug 17, 2026 12:18 PM

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ESPN's Matt Bowen lists Commanders rookie as late-round fantasy targethttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/espns-matt-bowen-lists-commanders-121636004.htmlESPN's Matt Bowen listed Washington Commanders running back Kaytron Allen as one of his late-round fantasy targets this season.Aug 17, 2026 12:16 PM
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Ty Robinson is forcing the Eagles to rethink defensive line depthhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ty-robinson-forcing-eagles-rethink-121629080.htmlTy Robinson has suddenly become one of the Eagles' camp risers, and his strong preseason debut may help him push for a larger role.Aug 17, 2026 12:16 PM
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The Metropolitan Division contains more than fair share of top goalieshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/metropolitan-division-contains-more-fair-121426417.htmlNHL Network released their top-10 goalies of ‘right now’ and one thing that stood out was the preponderance of goalies within the division for the Penguins. Half of the teams in the division can be found in this league-wide ranking. The two NYC-ish based Russian goalies of Igor Shesterkin and Ilya Sorokin are generally understood […]Aug 17, 2026 12:14 PM

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Woman fights off bear with spray after being attacked on trail in Alaskahttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/woman-fights-bear-spray-popular-trail-anchorage-alaska/A woman was running alone on a path called the Wolverine Bowl Trail when the brown bear attacked her, officials said.Aug 17, 2026 12:11 PM

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Average ball-in-play time rises in Série A with new rules introducedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/average-ball-play-time-rises-120900192.htmlThe new football rules came into effect this weekend in Brazil’s Série A and produced promising results. The main one was an increase in average ball-in-play time after the first nine matches of th...Aug 17, 2026 12:09 PM
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Five best basketball shoes entering the 2026-27 NBA seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/five-best-basketball-shoes-entering-120538270.htmlKids are returning to school, which means basketball is on its way for students just like it is for NBA athletes. As kids get ready to compete this year, there’s one thing that’s just as important as the hours spent practicing in the gym: the shoes. NBA legend Michael Jordan’s signature shoes were a cultural touchstone,…Aug 17, 2026 12:05 PM