More than 100 dead after goldmine collapses in Central African Republichttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/20/gold-mine-collapse-deadly-landslide-central-african-republicThe collapse was caused by a landslide, while local officials say the death toll is likely to rise as recovery efforts continueMore than 100 people have died after an artisanal goldmine at a small village in western Central African Republic (CAR) caved in due to a landslide, local officials and aid workers said on Wednesday.The landslide happened on Tuesday afternoon in the village of Zamboye, abo...
Aug 20, 2026 12:14 AM
Kosovo finds remains of at least 23 people in suspected mass graveshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/19/kosovo-finds-remains-of-at-least-23-people-in-suspected-mass-graves?traffic_source=rssThe discovery is part of Kosovo’s long-running effort to find people who disappeared during a brutal war in the 1990s.
Aug 19, 2026 11:55 PM
Pennsylvania AG asked whether Penn State could face action over alleged fraternity drug ringhttps://www.foxnews.com/media/pennsylvania-ag-asked-whether-penn-state-could-face-action-alleged-fraternity-drug-ringPennsylvania AG Dave Sunday addressed whether his office could take action against Penn State after authorities uncovered an alleged fraternity cocaine trafficking ring.
Aug 19, 2026 11:30 PM
Bitcoin posts surprise rally as currency nears $70,000 for the first time since Junehttps://fortune.com/2026/08/19/bitcoin-surprise-rally-since-june/The U.S. Treasury’s bond-buyback announcement helped send Bitcoin up nearly 6% with one analyst saying a broader recovery may be afoot.
Aug 19, 2026 10:18 PM
Otter spotted for first time in 100 years in New York City’s Bronx Riverhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/19/otter-bronx-river-new-york-cityImage captured in early June shows animal foraging in the waterway in first since early 1900s, signaling its recovery An otter has been spotted in the Bronx River for the first time in more than 100 years, in a further sign that New York’s previously befouled waterways are recovering some of their ecological health.The North American river otter was photographed by a motion-activated camera foragi...
Aug 19, 2026 5:27 PM
Arsenal agree Ezri Konsa deal with Aston Villa to boost title defencehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/arsenal-close-ezri-konsa-deal-122954234.htmlThe Aston Villa and England defender could bring cover with Arsenal hit by injuries before they begin their Premier League title defence
Aug 19, 2026 5:06 PM
Behaviour guidelines for life in UK published for asylum seekershttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ceqe3y34e9eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssThe nine-page booklet covers issues including respect in public, sex and consent, and gender equality.
Aug 19, 2026 4:57 PM
Carvana Rebounds as Report on Walter’s Pledged Stake Allays Fearhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/carvana-rebounds-as-report-on-walter-s-pledged-stake-allays-fearShares of online used-car dealer Carvana Co. recovered some losses from a two-day selloff, after a report showed billionaire Mark Walter’s stake in the company was pledged, meaning he wouldn’t be able to immediately sell it as he contends with a federal probe of his investment empire.
Aug 19, 2026 4:14 PM
Well-traveled CB Edmond finds comfort at Hawaiihttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/well-traveled-cb-edmond-finds-160400261.htmlCover skills? Hawaii cornerback Jaylon Edmond’s seven-year football journey has covered five locations and 12,087 miles. All of which led back to his comfort zone. “It’s crazy,” said Edmond, whose enrollment at UH reunited him with several former Bishop Gorman High School teammates. “I love it here. My boys are here.” Edmond, who joined the Rainbow Warriors in January, excelled during spring ...
Aug 19, 2026 4:04 PM
Bank of America is splashing out $250 million a year on weight loss drugs for its staff: ‘We see a great impact on employees,’ CEO sayshttps://fortune.com/2026/08/07/bank-of-america-splashing-out-250-million-a-year-on-weight-loss-drugs-for-staff-great-impact-ceo-says/Weight-loss drugs are becoming a popular perk, with almost a third of workers saying they’d even switch jobs for it. Bank of America has them covered.
Aug 19, 2026 3:52 PM
Israel confirms it opened fire on vehicle carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab in Gazahttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crl7yjlpx2po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssShe initially survived the attack but her body was recovered days later in Gaza City in 2024.
Aug 19, 2026 1:53 PM
Amazon’s drones will soon deliver to nearly 500 US cities and townshttps://www.theverge.com/tech/981908/amazon-prime-air-drone-delivery-us-expansionPrime Air is launching in Georgia, Ohio, Illinois, Idaho, and New York soon. | Image: Joseph Ciembroniewicz/Omaha World-Herald via Getty Images
Amazon says its drone delivery service will reach "nearly 500 cities and towns in the United States" by the end of this year, increasing its coverage by six times compared to the current footprint. Prime Air deliveries will soon be launched in the Chicag...
Aug 19, 2026 11:53 AM
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Aug 19, 2026 10:30 AM
Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd speak candidly about relationship in upcoming UConn dochttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/paige-bueckers-azzi-fudd-speak-093105652.htmlPaige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd speak publicly for the first time about their romantic relationship in an upcoming docuseries on Apple TV. The three-part series, titled “The Dynasty: UConn Huskies” and set to be released Aug. 21, covers the breadth of UConn’s indomitable four-decade run under head coach Geno Auriemma. In one of the trailers Apple TV posted on its social media platforms, the former UC...
Aug 19, 2026 9:31 AM
An essential fan guide to Palm Beach County high school footballhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/essential-fan-guide-palm-beach-090230157.htmlThe 2026 season is here! Bookmark the go-to page for The Post's coverage of Palm Beach County high school football.
Aug 19, 2026 9:02 AM
Filene's FiLab Announces Top 27 Semifinalist Solutions for 2027 Test Menuhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85d9bc8d1d4c79af34c2c12cd134b3&url=https%3a%2f%2ffinance.yahoo.com%2ftechnology%2farticles%2ffilenes-filab-announces-top-27-154500585.html&c=15730036716184520997&mkt=en-usFilene Research Institute's FiLab today announced 27 semifinalist test ideas advancing to sponsor evaluation for its 2027 Test Menu. The group includes 25 fintech solutions and two Discovery Tests, ...
Aug 19, 2026 8:45 AM
Filene's FiLab Announces Top 27 Semifinalist Solutions for 2027 Test Menuhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85dbd292ce447fbdb8c778da2e596d&url=https%3a%2f%2ffinance.yahoo.com%2ftechnology%2farticles%2ffilenes-filab-announces-top-27-154500585.html&c=15730036716184520997&mkt=en-usFilene Research Institute's FiLab today announced 27 semifinalist test ideas advancing to sponsor evaluation for its 2027 Test Menu. The group includes 25 fintech solutions and two Discovery Tests, ...
Aug 19, 2026 8:45 AM
Women's cycling could be unstoppablehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/womens-cycling-could-unstoppable-backstedt-053109890.htmlBritish champion Zoe Backstedt says women's cycling will be "unstoppable" if it gets full television coverage for races such as the recent Tour de France Femmes.
Aug 19, 2026 5:31 AM
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