AP Interview: Klaveness slams Infantino's FIFA for firing top executive in 'management by fear'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ap-interview-klaveness-slams-infantinos-113517888.htmlFIFA’s removal of the senior official who said Gianni Infantino deceived staff with his World Cup sell-off plan was unacceptable, Norway soccer president Lise Klaveness said on Tuesday while urging other leaders at the governing body to resist potentially damaging orders. The firing of FIFA chief operating officer Kevin Lamour late Monday came 17 days after his statement to the Associated Press c...
Aug 18, 2026 11:35 AM
U.S., Canada in last-minute talks to head off steep new U.S. tariffshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-canada-last-minute-talks-steep-new-us-tariffs/Last-minute talks were continuing between the U.S. and Canada in an effort to head off President Trump's plan to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods.
Aug 18, 2026 11:28 AM
How I turned my fish tank high techhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/978229/fish-tank-techWhen I was a kid, I owned two goldfish that eventually outgrew the size of their tank. At the time, I didn't realize just how much actually goes into having fish and keeping them healthy. I've learned a lot over the past couple of years while keeping nano fish - a group of five celestial pearl danios and four corydoras habrosus - along with some live plants.
After filling up a 10-gallon tank with ...
Aug 18, 2026 11:12 AM
Texas Stock Exchange Lures Two ETFs in First Primary Listingshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/texas-stock-exchange-lures-two-etfs-in-first-primary-listingsThe Texas Stock Exchange notched its first primary listings as two small exchange-traded funds focused on the state’s economy announced plans to transfer to the upstart marketplace.
Aug 18, 2026 11:01 AM
England’s ancient oak trees dying in extreme hot and dry weatherhttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/18/england-ancient-oak-trees-dying-extreme-hot-dry-weatherWoodland Trust says trees struggling in drought stress, with older ‘survivors’ disproportionately affectedEngland’s ancient oak trees are dying in the summer’s extreme heat and dry weather, according to the Woodland Trust, with trees and ecosystems unable to adapt fast enough to the changing climate.The heatwaves across much of Europe this summer have had a notable impact on crop growth and plant ...
Aug 18, 2026 11:00 AM
Diego Simeone opens up about conversation with Barcelona target Julian Alvarez: ‘I still stand by what I said’https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/diego-simeone-opens-conversation-barcelona-105500079.htmlDiego Simeone had a simple message when asked about Julian Alvarez’s future: as far as he is concerned, the striker remains at the centre of Atletico Madrid’s plans.With Atletico Madrid preparing ...
Aug 18, 2026 10:55 AM
Dangote’s Nigeria Refinery Secures $400 Million Ahead of $2 Billion IPOhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/dangote-s-nigeria-refinery-secures-400-million-ahead-of-2-billion-ipoInvestors have committed $400 million to a planned initial public offering by Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE, the continent’s largest crude oil processing plant, which is raising money to expand the facility.
Aug 18, 2026 9:23 AM
Who will lead Kentucky football running backs in 2026? Meet the fieldhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lead-kentucky-football-running-backs-091040452.htmlNew Kentucky Wildcats coach Will Stein plans to use a committee of running backs this fall. Meet the UK football players competing for carries.
Aug 18, 2026 9:10 AM
Morning news briefhttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/18/nx-s1-5931251/morning-news-briefJared Kushner and Israel's prime minister meet in attempt to move Gaza ceasefire plan forward, U.S. focus on Iran draws key resources from Asia, voters head to the polls for primaries Tuesday.
Aug 18, 2026 8:41 AM
Rift deepens as Asia football chief hits back at Qatar in Infantino sagahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rift-deepens-asia-football-chief-080037153.htmlA damaging split within Asian football deepened Tuesday as the region's top official hit back at a Qatari challenge over the confederation's move to join UEFA and CONCACAF in targeting FIFA president Gianni Infantino.The AFC, CONCACAF and UEFA had been vociferous in their condemnation of Infantino's sell-off plan and have not let up even after it was shelved.
Aug 18, 2026 8:00 AM
AWS’s Asia chief is relocating to Japan as the country scrambles to modernize its legacy IT systemshttps://fortune.com/2026/08/18/aws-asia-chief-relocates-to-japan/Last year, Japan began a push to reboot its innovation engine with a plan to channel $2.3 trillion in investments to 17 strategic sectors by 2040.
Aug 18, 2026 7:00 AM
Fantasy football rookie rankings 2026: Best rookies & first-year sleepers for redraft, dynasty leagueshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fantasy-football-rookie-rankings-2026-070001020.htmlHere's breaking down the top 20 fantasy football rookies ahead of the 2026 season, with additional tips for dynasty league draft planning.
Aug 18, 2026 7:00 AM
T-Mobile is giving away the new Motorola Razr+ for free — how to claimhttps://mashable.com/tech/free-motorola-razr-plus-dealHow to get the Motorola Razr+ for free. Get the new Motorola Razr+ for free with T-Mobile when you activate a new line on an Experience Beyond plan.
Aug 18, 2026 7:00 AM
‘Revenge Against Phetjeeja’ – Kana Eyes Redemption After Kickboxing Masterclass At ONE Fight Night 46https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/revenge-against-phetjeeja-kana-eyes-063342392.htmlThe Japanese striking ace reflects on her impressive victory and reveals her ambitious plans for the future.
Aug 18, 2026 6:33 AM
The amount Real Madrid earned from their pre-season friendly against Schalke – reporthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/amount-real-madrid-earned-pre-060000382.htmlWith most first-team stars joining pre-season late, Real Madrid did not plan out an elaborate pre-season or preparatory tour ahead of the new campaign this time around.After the games against Levante,...
Aug 18, 2026 6:00 AM
Patriots HC Mike Vrabel Shares Latest Update on Caleb Lomu Moving to Guardhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/patriots-hc-mike-vrabel-shares-054409846.htmlWhen the New England Patriots drafted Caleb Lomu in the first round of the NFL Draft, the plan was clear. He’d act as a sixth offensive lineman for a season, learn right tackle behind Morgan Moses, and eventually replace Moses. If need be, he could even slot in at left tackle if Will Campbell needed […] The post Patriots HC Mike Vrabel Shares Latest Update on Caleb Lomu Moving to Guard appeared fi...
Aug 18, 2026 5:44 AM
Tua Tagovailoa Gets Telling Message on Falcons Futurehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tua-tagovailoa-gets-telling-message-053430094.htmlThe Falcons veteran quarterback received a telling assessment of where he stands in the team’s plans. The post Tua Tagovailoa Gets Telling Message on Falcons Future appeared first on HEAVY.
Aug 18, 2026 5:34 AM
NSE Said to Seek Up to $55 Billion Valuation in Record India IPOhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/nse-said-to-seek-up-to-55-billion-valuation-in-record-india-ipoNational Stock Exchange of India Ltd., the operator of the world’s largest derivatives exchange by trading volume, is seeking a valuation of as much as 5.26 trillion rupees ($55 billion) in its planned initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter.
Aug 18, 2026 5:05 AM
Ex-Red Sox Skipper Alex Cora Landing New Job Considered 'All But a Done Deal'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ex-red-sox-skipper-alex-034001042.htmlThe former Red Sox manager now will have a chance to manage elsewhere if things go as planned.
Aug 18, 2026 3:40 AM
Jeanie Buss Seeks to Contest Sale of Los Angeles Lakers to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner: Reporthttps://variety.com/2026/tv/news/jeanie-buss-lakers-sale-bob-iger-josh-kushner-1236836879/Jeanie Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers owner who has been the face of the team since the death of her father Jerry Buss in 2013, is reportedly contesting the plan approved by her siblings to sell the family’s remaining 18% stake in the storied NBA franchise to investors Bob Iger and Josh Kushner. ESPN and […]
Aug 18, 2026 3:22 AM