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What happened to Ketel Marte? What we know about Diamondbacks no-show.https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/happened-ketel-marte-know-diamondbacks-134732777.htmlThe Diamondbacks are still awaiting more word from All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte, who did not show up for the team's game Monday in Boston.Aug 18, 2026 1:47 PM
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Von Miller says signing with the Cowboys is a dreamhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/von-miller-says-signing-cowboys-134509214.htmlVon Miller is excited to be playing for the hometown Dallas Cowboys.Aug 18, 2026 1:45 PM
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Sophie Cunningham earns respect from fans as national anthem video sparks WNBA backlashhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sophie-cunningham-earns-respect-fans-134500165.htmlA video of the national anthem being played ahead of the Indiana Fever’s recent meeting with the Atlanta Dream has been going viral this week. The Fever came away with the win, but the on-field action has not really been the main topic of discussion in the days since.Aug 18, 2026 1:45 PM

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Heavy rain forecast will not reverse widespread drought conditions in UKhttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/18/heavy-rain-forecast-will-not-reverse-widespread-drought-conditions-ukForecasters say intense showers might cause flooding as rain falls on dry, hard groundFloods and drought could hit the UK at the same time this week, with heavy rain forecast to fall on hard, parched soil.While some parts of the UK will have the “first meaningful rain for a long time” in the coming days, it will not reverse widespread drought conditions that have put pressure on wildlife, farmers,...Aug 18, 2026 1:44 PM

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War Child U.K. Kicks Off Secret 7″ Record Auction, Featuring Tracks From John Lennon, the Last Dinner Party, Glass Animals and Morehttps://variety.com/2026/music/global/war-child-uk-secret-7-record-auction-1236837039/War Child U.K. has officially kicked off the 10th edition of its Secret 7″ record auction, featuring 700 sleeves designed by world-renowned artists and tracks from John Lennon, the Last Dinner Party, Glass Animals and more. Each record contains a mystery song printed onto 7″ vinyl, packaged inside a sleeve designed using the music as […]Aug 18, 2026 1:43 PM
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MSU's Rodney Bullard Jr. files injunction against NCAA in eligibility casehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/msus-rodney-bullard-jr-files-134246674.htmlMSU football wide receiver Rodney Bullard Jr. filed an injunction against the NCAA in an Ingham County court.Aug 18, 2026 1:42 PM
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‘Sources have told…’: Man Utd man offered to Euro club with INEOS keen to secure lucrative feehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sources-told-man-utd-man-134000971.htmlMarcus Rashford has reportedly been offered to Fenerbahce via intermediaries this week, ‘sources have told’ Turkish Football.The outlet claims that contact has indeed been made in order to gauge w...Aug 18, 2026 1:40 PM

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‘Obsession’ Is Still Setting Box Office Records Three Months Laterhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2026/08/18/obsession-is-still-setting-box-office-records-three-months-later/Obsession is now three months old, but after all this time, it is crawling along in theaters to set one last box office record.Aug 18, 2026 1:39 PM
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Murray injury leaves Pressley with derby headachehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/murray-injury-leaves-pressley-derby-133913607.htmlTraditionally, form goes out of the window in the Dundee derby. While results have been hot and cold against Premiership opposition in these early days of the season, there is something consistent in Dundee's performances: good habits. In victory and defeat, the industrious pairing of Ethan Hamilton and Ryan Finnigan has been formidable.Aug 18, 2026 1:39 PM

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Rishabh Pant creates history, becomes first Indian to achieve this feat in Testshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rishabh-pant-creates-history-becomes-133900899.htmlIndia's star wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant created history on Tuesday during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. The India wicketkeeper-batter became the first Indian cricketer to hit 100 sixes in Test cricket. Pant reached the milestone with a big six off Lahiru Kumara. The shot also brought up his 20th Test fifty.Aug 18, 2026 1:39 PM
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Paul Finebaum unloads on Dabo Swinney with brutal message before Clemson-LSU showdownhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/paul-finebaum-unloads-dabo-swinney-133701132.htmlPaul Finebaum ripped Dabo Swinney and questioned Clemson’s legitimacy after the Tigers coach called his 2026 roster a “bunch of nobodies.”Aug 18, 2026 1:37 PM
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Ketel Marte restricted list, explained: Why Diamondbacks star is away from team and what's next for infielderhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ketel-marte-restricted-list-explained-133652532.htmlThe Diamondbacks and Ketel Marte are in an awkward place after the All-Star was placed on the restricted list Monday. Here's what might come next.Aug 18, 2026 1:36 PM

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Coyote vs. Acme is even funnier because Warner Bros. Discovery tried to kill ithttps://www.theverge.com/entertainment/981131/coyote-vs-acme-david-zaslac-warner-bros-discoveryThere's an argument to be made that people wouldn't be all that interested in Coyote vs. Acme if it weren't for the way David Zaslav tried to kill it. By trying to shelve the project, Warner Bros. Discovery only drew attention to its habit of disappearing nearly completed movies in order to cash in on tax write-offs.
Coyote vs. Acme's generally positive reviews are on the money; it really is one ...Aug 18, 2026 1:35 PM
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Eagles-Ravens Film Review: Thoughts on Eli Stowers, Markel Bell, Willie Lampkin, and much morehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/eagles-ravens-film-review-thoughts-133400265.htmlAll-22 analysis of Philadelphia’s first preseason game - offense edition.Aug 18, 2026 1:34 PM
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NFL: Former Kutztown University standout signs with the Commandershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nfl-former-kutztown-university-standout-133100554.htmlFormer Kutztown University standout running back Craig Reynolds is signing with the Washington Commanders, according to reports. Reynolds, 30, was a three-time All-PSAC first team pick during his career with the Golden Bears. He was signed by Washington as an undrafted free agent in 2019 and was with Atlanta and Jacksonville before landing with the Detroit Lions in 2021. He played for the ...Aug 18, 2026 1:31 PM
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Leagues Cup bracket, schedule, results for 2026 competition between MLS and Liga MXhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/leagues-cup-bracket-schedule-results-for-2026-competition-between-mls-and-liga-mx-041800644.htmlAs North American soccer returns to action following the 2026 FIFA World Cup on home soil, league action pauses briefly as clubs from host nations United States, Canada, and Mexico all come together for a month-long clash.Aug 18, 2026 1:31 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