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Lucumi gives first interview as a Juventus player: ‘Happy to be joining Italy’s biggest team’https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lucumi-gives-first-interview-juventus-134000096.htmlJhon Lucumi has given his first interview as a Juventus player, speaking to the club’s official channels shortly after completing his move from Bologna.Speaking with quotes via Juventus’ website, ...Aug 18, 2026 1:40 PM

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Public interviewer asks trans people if Enes Kanter and Royce White should play in WNBAhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/public-interviewer-asks-trans-people-133505517.htmlAs discussions around WNBA inclusion policy heat up, voices within the transgender community are sharing their take on who belongs on the court. Former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White have re-entered the spotlight after vowing to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft.Aug 18, 2026 1:35 PM

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UK risks running out of gas by 2030s, ministers toldhttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/18/uk-risks-running-out-of-gas-2030sGovernment assessment warns of supply shock that could leave homes and businesses without gas within a decadeGreat Britain risks running out of gas in the 2030s despite its growing clean energy sources, unless ministers take “unprecedented” action to guard against a future gas supply shock, according to an official assessment of the country’s gas security.The government is considering plans to pro...Aug 18, 2026 1:34 PM

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Labour urges Gambling Commission to investigate firms linked to Reform UK donorshttps://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/aug/18/labour-gambling-commission-investigate-firms-linked-reform-uk-donorsBridget Phillipson writes to watchdog asking it to look into claims Tether.bet and Fispay operated without a licenceThe Gambling Commission has been urged to investigate claims that companies linked to Reform UK donors and allies of Nigel Farage have been operating without a licence.The Labour party’s chair, Bridget Phillipson, has written to the watchdog asking it to look into Tether.bet, a Monte...Aug 18, 2026 1:30 PM
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Is there room for an AI-powered webmail service built on a single-letter domain?https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49345378Hi HN, I’m a solo, non-technical founder working on W, an AI-powered webmail service built on a premium single-letter domain (https://w.xyz).I secured the domain and used AI agents to build out a functional proof-of-concept for the client. To handle infrastructure, I routed the application logic through Mailgun. Internally, the prototype is fully operational — emails successfully send and receive from @w.xyz handles. W combines a highly optimized interface with built-in AI capabilities like Spam Scanning, Smart Reply and Text Summaries.I currently have a 30+ organic waitlist as I finish the final touches and prepare to move away from the prototype stack.My questions for the community:Concept Validation: Given how crowded the email space is, do you see a viable market for an AI-native premium webmail service, or do you believe the switching cost from Gmail/Outlook too high for users?Scaling Roadmap: As a non-technical founder moving away from an AI-generated prototype stack, what are thAug 18, 2026 1:30 PM
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Rookies Dominated the Storylines in Week One of Jets Preseasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rookies-dominated-storylines-week-one-133041592.htmlJoint practices are one of the best ways to get to know more about a team. It’s the first time during a season that players get to hit someone who is not a teammate. The gloves come off — sometimes literally — as players fight for their spots and teams get ready for the season. […] The post Rookies Dominated the Storylines in Week One of Jets Preseason appeared first on The Lead.Aug 18, 2026 1:30 PM
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Fed Should ‘Just Hike and Move on With It,’ Says JPM’s Herrhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-18/fed-should-just-hike-and-move-on-with-it-jpm-s-herr-video“I don’t think it matters what the Fed does,” says Kay Herr, US GFICC CIO at JPMorgan Asset Management, in reference to the rally in yields, as the market “really doesn’t love the fact that we don’t have forward guidance.” She speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)Aug 18, 2026 1:30 PM

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Seattle's secret door: How an Instagram doomscroll turned into MLB’s hottest new ballpark experiencehttps://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/article/seattles-secret-door-how-an-instagram-doomscroll-turned-into-mlbs-hottest-new-ballpark-experience-133024429.htmlMLB’s newest ballpark trend is hiding in plain sight: secret doors, exclusive clubs and speakeasies are giving fans a new reason to explore the stadium.Aug 18, 2026 1:30 PM

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‘Toxic’ Season 2, Hosted by Elizabeth Chambers, Sets Investigation Discovery Premiere Date, Unveils First Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/toxic-season-2-trailer-elizabeth-chambers-id-series-premiere-date-1236834163/Season 2 of “Toxic,” the Elizabeth Chambers-hosted true crime series that explores poisonous romantic relationships and the trauma they cause, will premiere on Investigation Discovery on Sept. 15. According to ID’s announcement, the series will continue doing what it does best, following “Chambers as she speaks with survivors of toxic relationships, domestic abuse, and intimate […]Aug 18, 2026 1:30 PM

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Craig Carton to Launch New Show on Fox’s Outkickhttps://variety.com/2026/tv/news/craig-carton-launch-show-outkick-fox-1236836871/Craig Carton, the longtime sportscaster best known, perhaps, for his stints on New Yorks’ WFAN, will join Fox’s Outkick sports-media outlet, hosting a new three-days-a-week program for a national audience. “The Craig Carton Show” will launch on September 8, with new episodes debuting Mondays, Wenesdays and Fridays. The new program will feature Carton’s unique take on […]Aug 18, 2026 1:30 PM
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Jon Rahm returning to the PGA Tour could be set to have major impact on Scottie Schefflerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jon-rahm-returning-pga-tour-133000062.htmlJon Rahm appears set to return to the PGA Tour in a move that could reshape the landscape of golf. The two-time major winner was one of the powerhouses of the sport when he left for LIV.Aug 18, 2026 1:30 PM
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Craig Carton to Launch New Show on Fox’s Outkickhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/craig-carton-launch-show-fox-133000127.htmlCraig Carton, the longtime sportscaster best known, perhaps, for his stints on New Yorks’ WFAN, will join Fox’s Outkick sports-media outlet, hosting a new three-days-a-week program for a national audience. “The Craig Carton Show” will launch on September 8, with new episodes debuting Mondays, Wenesdays and Fridays. The new program will feature Carton’s unique take on …Aug 18, 2026 1:30 PM

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ABC sues the FCC over Trump and Carr’s campaign of threatshttps://www.theverge.com/streaming/981392/abc-fcc-broadcast-license-lawsuitABC is suing the Federal Communications Commission over claims the agency "waged a retaliatory campaign" against its networks over the content they broadcast. In a lawsuit filed in federal court on Tuesday, ABC and its parent company Disney accuse the FCC of "punishing ABC for its speech" by threatening its broadcast licenses.
It's the latest escalation in the dispute between ABC and the Trump adm...Aug 18, 2026 1:27 PM
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Falcons sign pass rusher to fill void of James Pearce Jr., Jalon Walkerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/falcons-sign-pass-rusher-fill-132510496.htmlThe news comes after the suspension of James Pearce Jr., and the loss of pass rusher Jalon Walker to an ACL injury. Here's what to know.Aug 18, 2026 1:25 PM
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Hansi Flick shuts down Frenkie de Jong rift claims: ‘Our relationship is excellent’https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hansi-flick-shuts-down-frenkie-132500037.htmlHansi Flick has moved to end the speculation surrounding his relationship with Barcelona captain Frenkie de Jong, insisting there are no problems between the two.Questions over De Jong’s relationshi...Aug 18, 2026 1:25 PM
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With Noah Fifita back at helm, Arizona aiming for new heights: 'I think we've got the best quarterback in the country'https://sports.yahoo.com/college-football/article/with-noah-fifita-back-at-helm-arizona-aiming-for-new-heights-i-think-weve-got-the-best-quarterback-in-the-country-132100949.htmlWhile many of his peers in the Big 12 quarterback ranks left for greener pastures after last season, Fifita stayed put. His unconventional decision to spend all five years at Arizona has the Wildcats dreaming big this season.Aug 18, 2026 1:21 PM
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Penrice determined to make Rangers left-back jersey his ownhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/penrice-determined-rangers-left-back-132000234.htmlJames Penrice hopes to capitalise on an impressive debut performance by making the starting Rangers left-back spot his own. The 27-year-old was signed on loan from AEK Athens on Saturday and featured in Derek McInnes' XI 24 hours later with Tuur Rommens out injured. The former Hearts defender went on to score and assist in the 5-1 League Cup last-16 victory over St Mirren, setting up a quarter-f...Aug 18, 2026 1:20 PM
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Albon Extends Deal with Williams for 2027 F1 Seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/albon-extends-deal-williams-2027-131745105.htmlWilliams Racing has announced extension of contract with Alexander Albon for the 2027 F1 season, as the season resumes post summer break. While speculation around Carlos Sainz continues, Williams has completed one piece of the puzzle by confirming Albon for…Aug 18, 2026 1:17 PM

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Firefox’s Smart Window promises a better AI browserhttps://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/981283/mozilla-firefox-smart-window-ai-featuresStarting today, AI chats in Firefox's Smart Window AI browsing mode can pull from current web info and show source links in chat responses through a partnership with Exa. Smart Window can also now automatically suggest tab groups and show visual previews of pages you previously visited when you search your browsing history using natural language.
I saw a live demo that showed how the Smart Window...Aug 18, 2026 1:17 PM
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'Prognosis remains guarded'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/prognosis-remains-guarded-serie-trepy-131706082.htmlSerie A striker Yael Trepy will stay in hospital under "pharmacological sedation", but appears to be improving.Aug 18, 2026 1:17 PM