Can the Upcoming ‘Expanse’ Game Avoid ‘Mass Effect’s’ Biggest Mistake?https://www.wired.com/story/the-upcoming-expanse-game-has-to-make-some-hard-choices/The universe may never tell you if your choices mattered. Owlcat’s Osiris Reborn might not either.
Aug 18, 2026 1:00 PM
Woman returns to her community to survey damage from Hurricane Lala in Hawaii: "We need help"https://www.cbsnews.com/video/woman-returns-to-her-community-to-survey-damage-from-hurricane-lala-in-hawaii-we-need-help/Flash flooding and mudslides left catastrophic damage behind in parts of Hawaii from Hurricane Lala, which struck over the weekend. One community remains trapped after the road in and out was washed away while others are returning home to survey the damage. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Aug 18, 2026 12:46 PM
Who’s Hot, Who’s Cold: Blue Jays Battershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hot-cold-blue-jays-batters-123500339.htmlThe Jays are 10-6 so far this month. The batters are hitting .235/.298/.335, averaging 3.7 runs per game. Hot Alejandro Kirk: Played in 14 games, starting 12. Hit .378/.455/.533 with 1 double, 2 home run, 10 RBI, 8 walks and 5 strikeouts. He’s been pretty amazing. Add in that he’s 66% on challenges (catchers average […]
Aug 18, 2026 12:35 PM
BVB's new orchestrator: this is Joey Veermanhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bvbs-orchestrator-joey-veerman-122700284.htmlJoey Veerman was born on 19 November 1998 in Purmerend, in the Dutch province of North Holland. He completed almost all of his football education at FC Volendam, where he also made his professional de...
Aug 18, 2026 12:27 PM
Unai Hernández: "Coming to Girona is returning to my home"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/unai-hern-ndez-coming-girona-122500622.htmlDelfí Geli; president“Very happy that Unai is here. We know Unai well. His talent will help us compete well in this category.”“Wishing you all the best and that you can develop your talent.”Q...
Aug 18, 2026 12:25 PM
Burnham says he's not embarrassed about hoax message exchangehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y34zrg668o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssThe PM communicated with a person posing as Susie Wiles, the chief of staff to Donald Trump.
Aug 18, 2026 12:22 PM
ABC Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCChttps://variety.com/2026/tv/news/abc-first-amendment-lawsuit-fcc-1236837028/Disney’s ABC filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday, raising the pitch of the company’s efforts to countermand unusual pressure from the federal government to force the company’s stations to submit licenses for early renewal proceedings. ABC has found itself at cross purposes with the FCC at several moments in […]
Aug 18, 2026 12:20 PM
Marseille’s Leonardo Balerdi offered to Fulham, Abdelhamid Ait-Boudlal talks ongoinghttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/marseille-leonardo-balerdi-offered-fulham-120500865.htmlOlympique de Marseille are stepping up their attempts to offload players as the end of the transfer window nears. Foot Mercato understands that the French club have offered Leonardo Balerdi to Fulha...
Aug 18, 2026 12:05 PM
PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 9 Mikhail Ilyinhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pensburgh-top-25-under-25-120000603.htmlRussian winger Mikhail Ilyin climbs into the Top 10 ahead his fourth year with the Penguins organization as PensBurgh’s annual Top 25 Under 25 countdown continues. Catch up on the previous entries for this year: Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: Graduates and Departed players in 2025Top 25 Under 25: The best of the rest#25: Chase […]
Aug 18, 2026 12:00 PM
What defines success at Rutgers? – fall sports edition, Part Ihttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/defines-success-rutgers-fall-sports-115500283.htmlBack in July, we posted a story about defining success at Rutgers that focused on football. And, while football was the primary focus, there were a few comments looking at other sports. Speaking of other sports, I’m hopeful for a big rebound by WSOC this fall. —John Catapano (Space Cat) Being competitive in all sports […]
Aug 18, 2026 11:55 AM
Parkhead prices highlight need for action on away ticketshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/parkhead-prices-highlight-action-away-115233835.htmlHaving been eliminated from the League Cup during the group stages and with this weekend's game against Hearts postponed due to their continental commitments, fixtures have been thin on the ground for Falkirk fans of late. For some supporters, the wait to see the Bairns in action again will stretch even further. It's obviously going to be a limited allocation for our support, but even those tick...
Aug 18, 2026 11:52 AM
WNBA forced to clarify Sophie Cunningham stance after Reddit controversy eruptshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/wnba-forced-clarify-sophie-cunningham-113526350.htmlSophie Cunningham’s name reportedly was filtered from a popular WNBA Reddit community, prompting backlash and a direct clarification from the league.
Aug 18, 2026 11:35 AM
Gray deserves some slackhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gray-deserves-slack-112326174.htmlIt's been a huge week for David Gray. Gray has overcome early-season adversity - a shock defeat in Kosovo left a large section of the support pushing for change, while his case was not helped by defeat to Motherwell in the league opener. The past few games haven't been great on the eye, but it's a results business and Gray is right to feel vindicated by pointing to the start we've had to the sea...
Aug 18, 2026 11:23 AM
Colts fans stand out in Nielsen's inaugural NFL fandom rankingshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/colts-fans-stand-nielsens-inaugural-112234927.htmlThe Colts stood out in one category of Nielsen's inaugural NFL Fandom Index despite finishing 17th overall.
Aug 18, 2026 11:22 AM
BlackRock’s Koesterich Sees Energy Stocks as Best Portfolio Diversifierhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-18/energy-stocks-are-best-portfolio-diversifier-koesterich-videoRuss Koesterich, Global Allocation Fund portfolio manager at BlackRock, says bonds are not working as a hedge as yields on 30-year US Treasuries rose to the highest since 2007 this week. He talks about the factors he sees driving long-dated bonds and why he doesn’t see $100 oil derailing the US economic expansion. (Source: Bloomberg)
Aug 18, 2026 11:01 AM
The Death of the Summer Job | Money Moves with Jill Schlesingerhttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-death-of-the-summer-job-money-moves-with-jill-schlesinger/Jill and Mark reflect on their teenage summer jobs as teen employment hits its lowest level since the summer of 1948. What will become of American adolescence without those formative experiences scooping ice cream and lifeguarding? Then, Katelyn asks how her college-bound oldest son can begin investing. Plus: Jill and Mark explore the delicate dynamics of loaning money to friends and how a financi...
Aug 18, 2026 11:00 AM
Oscars: Taiwan Selects ‘A Foggy Tale’ for International Feature Racehttps://variety.com/2026/film/awards/oscars-taiwan-a-foggy-tale-international-feature-1236837005/“A Foggy Tale,” directed by Chen Yu-hsun, has been selected to represent Taiwan in the best international feature film category at the 99th Academy Awards, Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture has revealed. The film was chosen from seven domestic submissions by majority vote. The selection committee praised the film for its “vivid characters, smooth narrative and […]
Aug 18, 2026 10:54 AM
Mark Walter’s LA Lakers sale covered 1/3rd of $20 billion debt, could be forced to sell LA Dodgershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mark-walter-la-lakers-sale-104457752.htmlAs Mark Walter deals with the ramifications of his financial investments, one MLB expert has pointed out a significant nightmare scenario that is on the table for the LA Dodgers. In the last few weeks, amid an investigation led by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) into his finances, Mark Walter has been offloading significant business ventures.
Aug 18, 2026 10:44 AM
Benfica submit offer for Palhinha as they look to fend off Aston Villa and Newcastlehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/benfica-submit-offer-palhinha-look-103200702.htmlSL Benfica have tabled a bid for Bayern Munich’s João Palhinha, according to a report from Portugal.Portuguese publication A Bola claims that Benfica have submitted an offer worth €15 million in ...
Aug 18, 2026 10:32 AM
The grueling fight over who profits from AI musichttps://www.npr.org/sections/planet-money/2026/08/18/g-s1-138852/grueling-fight-over-who-profits-from-ai-musicAI can generate songs in seconds. But behind every AI track is a complicated question: Who should get paid? And, how? The fights have started.
Aug 18, 2026 10:30 AM