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How a False Nuclear Claim About Iran Ricocheted From India to Washingtonhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/16/business/iran-nuclear-false-claims.htmlA dubious post that spread on X became the basis of false claims that Iran’s leadership had declared it a nuclear power.Aug 16, 2026 9:01 AM

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How a Ukrainian Bank Worker Came to Face Life in a Russian Prisonhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/16/world/europe/russia-detained-ukrainians-war-murdid.htmlArtem Murdid, his mother and his girlfriend are accused of terrorism. They say they did nothing wrong.Aug 16, 2026 9:01 AM

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Conscious unbossing isn’t just a Gen Z thing. I’m a CMO who did ithttps://fortune.com/2026/08/16/conscious-unbossing-isnt-just-a-gen-z-thing-im-a-cmo-who-did-it/Gen Z gets the credit for "conscious unbossing." But some people quietly walking away from management are a lot more senior, and AI is a big reason why.Aug 16, 2026 9:00 AM

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As the Old Files Open, One Family Confronts Another’s Dark Nazi Pasthttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/16/arts/zilversmit-netherlands-podcast-book-holocaust-nazi.htmlA woman who secured the criminal file of her grandmother, a collaborator, offered to share it with a Jewish family that had been betrayed. Then she balked and a new dispute ensued.Aug 16, 2026 9:00 AM

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Billions of sea stars have died. A Northwest tribe is trying to save the specieshttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/16/nx-s1-5928398/endangered-sea-stars-release-pacific-oceanSunflower sea stars are critically endangered in the Pacific Ocean. University of Washington researchers are working with the Samish Indian Nation to bring this 24-armed creature back from the brink of extinction.Aug 16, 2026 9:00 AM
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Yankees news: Aaron Judge throws a baseballhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yankees-news-aaron-judge-throws-090000143.htmlAaron Judge cleared to throw; Gerrit Cole is set for obscure record; scouting reports from Double-AAug 16, 2026 9:00 AM

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AdultFriendFinder alternatives still active in 2026https://mashable.com/life/adultfriendfinder-alternatives-still-active-in-2026These four sites are upholding the kink-forward legacy of AFF.Aug 16, 2026 9:00 AM

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The best hookup apps for 2026: I swiped until my thumb hurthttps://mashable.com/roundup/best-hookup-apps-2026Are you single? We tested the best hookup apps to help you find a summer fling, situationship, or whatever else you wanna call it.Aug 16, 2026 9:00 AM

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Former All-Pro DB leads Steelers' countdown to kickoff: Day No. 28https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/former-pro-db-leads-steelers-083033441.htmlThe Pittsburgh Steelers are 2 days away from their 2026 NFL season opener, and here’s a look at which players wore No. 28 best.Aug 16, 2026 8:30 AM

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Watch: Barcelona priority target trains with grim face as he awaits transfer clarityhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/watch-barcelona-priority-target-trains-083000721.htmlThe situation around Julian Alvarez is beginning to reach an uncomfortable point for everyone involved.Barcelona have made their intentions clear that the Argentine is their preferred choice to lead t...Aug 16, 2026 8:30 AM
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Charleston boats rode an emotional roller coaster in White Marlin Openhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/charleston-boats-rode-emotional-roller-083000788.htmlOffshore fishing teams are used to battling huge waves, but big waves are no comparison to the emotional roller coaster experienced by two Charleston crews in the White Marlin Open fished Aug. 3-8 in Ocean City, Md.Aug 16, 2026 8:30 AM

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What Donald Trump said when asked if he was an Arsenal fan in 2018https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/donald-trump-said-asked-arsenal-083000674.htmlArsenal are set to get their 2026/27 season underway on Sunday afternoon when they take on Manchester City in the Community Shield. The Gunners enjoyed much success in the previous campaign when they clinched the Premier League title and made it to the Champions League final.Aug 16, 2026 8:30 AM

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Lakers predicted to trade Bronny James for $36M Walker Kessler backup in 3-team monster dealhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lakers-predicted-trade-bronny-james-082538018.htmlThe Los Angeles Lakers are looking to add some more guys before the season. In this potential deal, they trade Bronny James for a much needed backup center.Aug 16, 2026 8:25 AM

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People who fled Stourbridge fires start to return homehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr49932qrqno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssMany families are only just discovering the extent of damage to their homes for the first time.Aug 16, 2026 8:21 AM
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Column: Kyle Larson Just Completed Wheelhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/column-kyle-larson-just-completed-081457537.htmlKyle Larson Is What Happens When Racing Talent Stops Making Sense There are good race car drivers. There are great race car drivers. And then there is Kyle Larson, who apparently decided at some point that the laws of motorsports should apply to everybody except him. Saturday night was the latest entry in the argument…Aug 16, 2026 8:14 AM

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Three killed as Russia launches fresh aerial attacks across Ukrainehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1411pgje8xo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssFirefighters are tackling a fire at a market in Kyiv, while Moscow reports that a warehouse was hit.Aug 16, 2026 8:14 AM
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Austrian Women's Team Levels Allegations Against Austrian Ice Hockey Association Over Poor Conditions, Players Could Boycott Worldshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/austrian-womens-team-levels-allegations-081410985.htmlAustria's women's national team is heading to the top division of the IIHF World Championships in November, but the team is speaking out against the poor treatment they've received from their federation, and are threatening to not attend Worlds.Aug 16, 2026 8:14 AM
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Dana White Reacts to Edson Barboza’s UFC Retirementhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dana-white-reacts-edson-barboza-081006450.htmlUFC president Dana White shared his reaction to hearing that longtime lightweight fighter Edson Barboza has retired from MMA.Barboza, 40 years old, was finished by Esteban Ribovics in the second round of their lightweight bout that kicked off the UFC 330 main card.Following the fight, Barboza retired from the UFC with a 24-15 record in […] The post Dana White Reacts to Edson Barboza’s UFC Retireme...Aug 16, 2026 8:10 AM

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Man City captain named for Arsenal matchhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/man-city-captain-named-arsenal-081000829.htmlRuben Dias will captain City in the Community Shield, while Maresca continues to shape a permanent leadership group after a summer of change.Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty ImagesManchester City will ha...Aug 16, 2026 8:10 AM

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Trump’s grand plan to put American workers first may be backfiring as U.S.-born unemployment rises and wage growth stallshttps://fortune.com/2026/08/16/trump-plan-american-workers-unemployment-rising/"These jobs are typically ones that are very difficult, very arduous jobs that require a lot of physical hardship, and the native-born workers just haven't done these jobs for quite some time and are in no mood to take them now—certainly not at these wages."Aug 16, 2026 8:00 AM