Amazon isn’t giving up on Jeff Bezos’ drone deliveries dream—and after 13 years of turbulence, the momentum is finally shiftinghttps://fortune.com/article/amazon-isnt-giving-up-on-jeff-bezos-drone-deliveries-dreamand-after-13-years-of-turbulence-the-momentum-is-finally-shifting/The e-commerce giant announced it is expanding drone delivery to nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of this year, a sixfold increase from its current capabilities.
Aug 19, 2026 10:39 PM
Zelenskyy Faces Pressure to Hold Elections. What Stands in the Way?https://time.com/article/2026/08/19/zelenskyy-faces-pressure-to-hold-elections-what-stands-in-the-way-/Ukraine’s former defense minister has called for a wartime election, in direct challenge to the sitting President. Elections have been suspended since 2022.
Aug 19, 2026 9:19 PM
Male prisons in England and Wales have fewer than 1,800 spaceshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1w1v9elzvdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssMale prisons have less than 1,800 spaces available in England and Wales, the lowest level since March
Aug 19, 2026 8:45 PM
Five Americans among seven killed in safari helicopter crash in Kenyahttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/19/kenya-helicopter-safari-crashOfficials say all seven people onboard killed, including Telemundo executive and Ecuador intelligence chiefSeven people, including five Americans, were killed when a safari helicopter crashed on Wednesday morning in a remote part of northern Kenya, according to local police and the state department.Among the dead were an executive with Telemundo, the US-based Spanish-language network owned by NBC ...
Aug 19, 2026 8:17 PM
Gold Price Hits Two-Month High After Mostly Stagnant Summerhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2026/08/19/gold-price-hits-two-month-high-after-mostly-stagnant-summer/The price of gold rose above $4,550 on Wednesday, reaching its highest level since early June.
Aug 19, 2026 6:27 PM
'Nuclear KO' From 'Thunderous' Right Hand Left Dana White Amazedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nuclear-ko-thunderous-hand-left-174006859.htmlDWCS Season 10, Week 2 results: Kaik Brito KO of Namo Fazil, six UFC contracts awarded including one to a fighter who lost. Full card, methods and times.
Aug 19, 2026 5:40 PM
Why Vanderbilt football will be relying on run game in 2026https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/why-vanderbilt-football-relying-run-173734104.htmlHere is why Vanderbilt football's running backs, including Sedrick Alexander, could be one of the SEC's best position groups.
Aug 19, 2026 5:37 PM
Republican senator Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola advance in Alaska Senate primaryhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/19/alaska-senate-primary-resultsResult tees up marquee race in US midterm elections, which could decide if Republicans or Democrats control SenateIncumbent Dan S Sullivan, the US senator, advanced in Alaska’s non-partisan primary race for his seat on Tuesday alongside Mary Peltola, a former Democratic congresswoman.With the top four candidates moving forward from Alaska’s open primaries to the general election, the Associated Pr...
Aug 19, 2026 5:36 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
NIL is just the latest chapter in the long and uneven history of compensation in college sportshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nil-just-latest-chapter-long-172635140.htmlThe introduction of name, image likeness payments that rule the college landscape is hardly the first time atheltes have been compensated for playing. Almost since the beginning, they've received train tickets, some walking-around money and scholarships. Now, that money comes with the OK of the NCAA , though it doesn't mean college sports is truly clean. The NCAA was founded in 1906, in a push f...
Aug 19, 2026 5:26 PM
A.J. Brown's blunt response when asked about speaking with Jalen Hurtshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/j-browns-blunt-response-asked-172548340.htmlA.J. Brown was asked if he'd spoken with Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts since joining the Patriots.
Aug 19, 2026 5:25 PM
A left tackle can make $4M in college football, not the NFL. Is this pay for play?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/left-tackle-4m-college-football-172444995.htmlLeft tackle Dan Moore of the Tennessee Titans can list all the sponsorship deals he has done as a pro on one hand: A few meet and greet opportunities when he was with the Steelers, a grill company that gave him some barbecue tools in exchange for his endorsement. “It’s only been five years since NIL started,” said Moore, who heads into his sixth year in the NFL this season. “Another five years, ...
Aug 19, 2026 5:24 PM
UCLA star named as 2026 Doak Walker Award candidatehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ucla-star-named-2026-doak-171632327.htmlThe 2026 Doak Walker Award watch list included UCLA Bruins running back Wayne Knight.
Aug 19, 2026 5:16 PM
David Harbour Talks Learning ASL for ‘DTF St. Louis,’ Shares a Line From ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ and Wants a Christopher Nolan-Directed ‘Warcraft’ Moviehttps://variety.com/2026/tv/awards/david-harbour-dtf-st-louis-asl-avengers-doomsday-warcraft-1236838350/In “DTF St. Louis,” David Harbour goes quiet. The 51-year-old New York-born actor plays Floyd, a performance built around four months of daily American Sign Language practice. The work earned him his first Emmy acting nomination since 2017 — and his first in the limited series category, this time as an executive producer through his […]
Aug 19, 2026 5:15 PM
Goldman Sounds Out Investors for CoreWeave-Tied Data Center Bondhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/goldman-sounds-out-investors-for-coreweave-tied-data-center-bondGoldman Sachs Group Inc. is sounding out investor interest on a junk bond to fund construction of a data center leased to CoreWeave Inc., adding to a wave of borrowing tied to the neocloud firm as it seeks to capitalize on the artificial intelligence boom.
Aug 19, 2026 5:13 PM
OpenAI hit the brakes. Now what?https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/982323/openai-hit-brakes-voluntary-pacing-aiWith a looming IPO, intense competition from Anthropic, and Chinese and open-weight rivals nipping at its heels, OpenAI has plenty of reasons to move fast. Instead, it hit the brakes.
On Tuesday, the company said it had slowed the pace of some AI development while it tightened security and safeguards. That included a two-week pause in reinforcement learning training on its "latest models intended ...
Aug 19, 2026 5:10 PM
Stripe Agrees to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter; No Terms Disclosedhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/stripe-agrees-to-buy-ai-firm-openrouter-no-terms-disclosedStripe Inc. has agreed to buy OpenRouter Inc., an artificial intelligence startup that helps developers access and switch between AI models. No terms were disclosed.
Aug 19, 2026 5:09 PM
Real Madrid legend’s daughter joins the club’s La Fabrica youth academyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/real-madrid-legend-daughter-joins-170500584.htmlThe “father to daughter” football legacy is becoming an increasingly common sight, with more and more girls given the opportunity to play the sport professionally from a young age, particularly wh...
Aug 19, 2026 5:05 PM
Sheff Utd could face points deduction after court rulinghttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sheff-utd-could-face-points-143413419.htmlSheffield United could incur a 12-point deduction after the company used to buy the club was placed into liquidation.
Aug 19, 2026 5:01 PM
Managing Madrid Podcast: Grading Every Single Real Madrid Signing So Far (Summer 2026)https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/managing-madrid-podcast-grading-every-170012060.htmlKiyan also looks at the incredible work Real Madrid did with the revenue generated from the academy
Aug 19, 2026 5:00 PM