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Patrick Renna on ‘The Sandlot’ Fame and “Once in a Lifetime” Trip to Field of Dreams Game in Iowahttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/patrick-renna-sandlot-movie-field-of-dreams-iowa-1236674656/The actor touched down for Thursday's MLB matchup at the iconic movie site: "Theo Von, baseball players, great food and a baseball game to see tonight at the Field of Dreams — it's spectacular."Aug 17, 2026 6:32 PM

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Paramount Requests States and WGA Be Required to Post $1.9 Billion Bond to Cover Financial Losses While Warner Bros. Merger Is Stuck on Hold Pending Trialhttps://variety.com/2026/film/news/paramount-requests-1-9-billion-bond-state-lawsuit-warner-bros-merger-1236836420/David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance asked the judge overseeing the antitrust lawsuits filed by 12 states and the WGA to force the plaintiffs to pony up a whopping $1.88 billion bond to cover the company’s losses related to the delay in its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. Paramount filed the motion Monday with Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin, […]Aug 17, 2026 6:32 PM

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Sonos put speaker controls on your iPhone's lock screen (again)https://www.engadget.com/2238514/sonos-put-speaker-controls-on-your-iphone-lock-screen-again/Sonos released an app update that takes advantage of Apple's Live Activities system.Aug 17, 2026 6:30 PM
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Pitch Perfect, Week 1: Summer Schoolhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pitch-perfect-week-1-summer-183025922.htmlThe round-up from week one of Northwestern women’s soccer.Aug 17, 2026 6:30 PM
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TST Best Bets: August 17, 2026https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tst-best-bets-august-17-183000035.htmlThe Los Angeles Dodgers open up a three game series against the Colorado Rockies tonight at Coors Field.Aug 17, 2026 6:30 PM

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Kentucky Gov. Beshear Keeps Pushing for Info on McConnell’s Health. He Says He’s ‘Heard Absolutely Nothing Back’https://time.com/article/2026/08/17/andy-beshear-mitch-mcconnell-health-kentucky/It's been more than a month since the Democratic Governor issued a public letter calling on the Republican to update his constituents on the status of his health amid a lengthy hospitalization.Aug 17, 2026 6:29 PM

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MLB approves sale of San Diego Padres to José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Joneshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mlb-approves-sale-san-diego-182633822.htmlMajor League Baseball's team owners unanimously have approved the sale of the San Diego Padres to an investor group led by private equity billionaire José E. Feliciano and his wife and business partner, Kwanza Jones. Feliciano and Jones reached an agreement in May to buy the Padres from the family of late owner Peter Seidler at an MLB-record valuation of $3.9 billion. “José and Kwanza understand...Aug 17, 2026 6:26 PM

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Terrifying video shows homeowner scare off would-be burglars in maskshttps://abcnews.com/US/terrifying-video-shows-homeowner-scare-off-burglars-masks/story?id=135716533A frightening encounter was caught on camera as a homeowner scared off a group of would-be burglars in Pasadena, California.Aug 17, 2026 6:25 PM

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Championship: Cardiff and Wrexham set for historic clashhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/championship-cardiff-wrexham-set-historic-182426128.htmlFollow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Cardiff City vs Wrexham in the ChampionshipAug 17, 2026 6:24 PM
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NBA disputes key details in ESPN report on Kawhi Leonard investigationhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nba-disputes-key-details-espn-181944440.htmlA report on the latest Kawhi Leonard investigation updates has drawn a comment from the NBA as well as the Clippers. Here's what to know.Aug 17, 2026 6:19 PM
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Former Steelers Pro Bowl RB to visit with NFC East teamhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/former-steelers-pro-bowl-rb-181512403.htmlFormer Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris has an NFL visit lined up with the New York Giants following his 2025 Achilles tear.Aug 17, 2026 6:15 PM
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‘Incredibly unprofessional’: WNBA’s Caitlin Clark decision sparks outrage from longtime NFL refereehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/incredibly-unprofessional-wnba-caitlin-clark-181421359.htmlOn Sunday night, Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark was hit with a controversial foul during the team’s 95-91 overtime win over the Atlanta Dream that was upheld by a video review. The high-profile decision sparked widespread conversation, and now one longtime NFL referee has weighed in on the matter. In the aftermath of the call,…Aug 17, 2026 6:14 PM
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Liverpool transfer news: Fabrizio Romano confirms African star can join Liverpoolhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liverpool-transfer-news-fabrizio-romano-181000340.htmlFabrizio Romano has confirmed an African star is now free to join Liverpool.Richard Hughes is entering the final couple of weeks of what could be his last transfer window as Liverpool sporting directo...Aug 17, 2026 6:10 PM
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Eagles 53-man roster projection after preseason opener vs. Ravenshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/eagles-53-man-roster-projection-101216469.htmlHere is our updated 53-man roster projection after the Eagles' preseason opener against the Ravens.Aug 17, 2026 6:09 PM
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?Yildiz show, Chico-McKennie? Juve 2-0 Next Gen, invasion, STOP at 45'?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yildiz-show-chico-mckennie-juve-180300281.htmlJuventus wrap up their preseason with a 2-0 win over Next Gen, a match that lasted just 45 minutes. Conceição opened the scoring, and McKennie doubled the lead after a moment of magic from Yildiz.Th...Aug 17, 2026 6:03 PM

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People with severe intellectual disabilities live 24 years less on averagehttps://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/17/severe-intellectual-disabilities-life-expectancy-studyExclusive: Research also finds stark ethnic disparities, and 40% of deaths among group classed as avoidablePeople living with severe intellectual disabilities are dying 24 years younger on average than the wider population, a study has found, with 40% of such deaths being avoidable.The study also found that within this group, people from minority ethnic backgrounds were dying 14 years younger than...Aug 17, 2026 6:00 PM
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Texas high school football coach, wife killed in crash days before 2026 seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/texas-high-school-football-coach-175906641.htmlThe couple leaves behind three sons.Aug 17, 2026 5:59 PM
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Riley Leonard named 'loser' after Colts preseason openerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/riley-leonard-named-loser-colts-175835701.htmlOne national outlet believes Anthony Richardson Sr. gained ground on Riley Leonard in the Colts' backup quarterback competition.Aug 17, 2026 5:58 PM

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Øyafestivalen 2026: The 10 Best Sets We Saw, From the Cure to Geese to Lily Allenhttps://variety.com/lists/oyafestivalen-2026-best-sets-the-cure-geese-lily-allen/Not many festival lineups are as stacked — and sonically diverse — as Øyafestivalen in Oslo, Norway. Over four days at Tøyen Park in the center of the city, there was truly something for everyone. Goth romantics young and old gathered for the Cure’s two-and-a-half hour headlining set on Wednesday; indie lovers got a double […]Aug 17, 2026 5:55 PM
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Yankees’ trade deadline moves already raising major concernshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yankees-trade-deadline-moves-already-175256923.htmlThe Yankees acquired Luis García Jr. and Heliot Ramos to strengthen an injury-plagued lineup, but both trade deadline additions have struggled.Aug 17, 2026 5:52 PM