Fesharaki: US in 'Strong Position' to Wait Out Iranhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-19/fesharaki-us-in-strong-position-to-wait-out-iran-videoFGE NexantECA Chairman Emeritus Fereidun Fesharaki tells Bloomberg TV that Iran can only survive a few more months of curtailed income due to the Strait of Hormuz conflict. He adds that the US may consider waiting out the regime for a better deal. (Source: Bloomberg)
Aug 19, 2026 4:50 AM
Jonathan Kuminga suitor drops out, leaves Lakers among final 3 optionshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jonathan-kuminga-suitor-drops-leaves-041633964.htmlThe Los Angeles Lakers have been in pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga for months, but the latest update bodes well after weeks of little movement.
Aug 19, 2026 4:16 AM
Korean Won Advances Past Key Psychological Level of 1,400 Per Dollarhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/korean-won-advances-past-key-psychological-level-of-1-400-per-dollarThe South Korean won strengthened past the key psychological level of 1,400 per dollar for the first time in more than 10 months, extending a recovery fueled by a booming semiconductor industry.
Aug 19, 2026 4:07 AM
Chinese Coking Coal Futures Soar as Shanxi Supply Crunch Worsenshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/chinese-coking-coal-futures-soar-as-shanxi-supply-crunch-worsensChinese coking coal prices are surging as supply continues to tighten after the deadly accident in the mining hub of Shanxi three months ago.
Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM
Husband and mother-in-law charged over Indian bride's deathhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjej8nze1wko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssTwisha Sharma, a model and actor, had been married for just five months when she was found dead in May.
Aug 19, 2026 3:04 AM
‘It’s All About Representation’ — Sophie Cunningham Opens Up About Bringing More Eyes to WNBA Amid Controversyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/representation-sophie-cunningham-opens-bringing-023135772.htmlAfter Tuesday afternoon’s shootaround, Sophie Cunningham was happy to talk about something other than the transgender athlete controversy that has followed the WNBA in recent months. Instead of that divisive issue, the Indiana Fever guard was asked about a different aspect of her growing profile and whether those qualities are helping bring new eyes to women’s basketball.
Aug 19, 2026 2:31 AM
How Will Kansas State QB Avery Johnson Spread The Ball This Season?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kansas-state-qb-avery-johnson-014801484.htmlKansas State football's massive overhaul over the past few months has shifted the team look after Chris Klieman's sudden departure.
Aug 19, 2026 1:48 AM
Crime in Washington, D.C., down to lowest level since 2010 since Trump's crackdownhttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/crime-in-washington-dc-down-to-lowest-level-since-2010-since-trumps-crackdown/A CBS News analysis finds crime in Washington, D.C., dropped to its lowest level since at least 2010 in the 12 months after President Trump declared a federal emergency and deployed the National Guard into the city. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more.
Aug 19, 2026 1:45 AM
Yada, yada, yada: Rays 5 Blue Jays 10https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yada-yada-yada-rays-5-014338091.htmlThe Rays lost another blowout tonight, one in their starter could not complete four innings and the subsequent relievers didn’t offer much relief. Nick Martinez….I don’t know, I love the guy for so many reasons, but after his amazing first couple of months, it seems like every three, maybe even two outings is a clunker. […]
Aug 19, 2026 1:43 AM
EssentiallySports NFL Top-100 (40-31): Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and Othershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/essentiallysports-nfl-top-100-40-003204764.htmlOver the past couple of months, we at EssentiallySports have been releasing our own version of the NFL Top-100. Instead of ranking players by how they performed last season, we’ve come up with a definitive list of the top-100 players in the NFL right now.
Aug 19, 2026 12:32 AM
Who will replace injured Jordyn Tyson as the Saints' #2 WR?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/replace-injured-jordyn-tyson-saints-221926756.htmlJordyn Tyson is expected to be sidelined for about two months. Who has the best shot at claiming the Saints' #2 WR role?
Aug 18, 2026 10:19 PM
Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for Aug. 19https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/latest-oil-market-news-and-analysis-for-aug-19Oil rose for a fourth day, with no sign of progress toward a resolution of the US-Iran war after almost six months of conflict.
Aug 18, 2026 10:02 PM
Rainbow Wahine’s Joshua Walker era begins with sweep of Chaminadehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rainbow-wahine-joshua-walker-era-213500795.htmlFirst-year Hawaii women’s volleyball coach Joshua Walker got to see all 15 of his players on the floor Monday night. A rare fall exhibition for the Rainbow Wahine ended in a 25-20, 25-16, 25-10 sweep of Chaminade at Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. The two teams played a fourth set, but by then, it was clear who was the superior team. Walker, less than three months after he was hired, saw ...
Aug 18, 2026 9:35 PM
Trump casts mail ballot again in Florida despite efforts to restrict mail votinghttps://abcnews.com/Politics/trump-casts-mail-ballot-florida-despite-efforts-restrict/story?id=135748506The White House said Trump has not been to Florida in months.
Aug 18, 2026 9:15 PM
Payton Talbott Explains 2026 UFC Absence Before UFC 332https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/payton-talbott-explains-2026-ufc-210000776.htmlHe’s back! Top Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Bantamweight prospect Payton Talbott finally returns to action against former Flyweight kingpin Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 332, which goes down in less than two months on Sat., Oct. 3, 2026, inside Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Talbott was last in action in Dec. 2025, when he […]
Aug 18, 2026 9:00 PM
A major change atop UAB athletics, with Andy Kennedy stepping in as interim ADhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/major-change-atop-uab-athletics-205221890.htmlUAB athletic director Mark Ingram is leaving after 11 years, with his departure announced Tuesday by the university as an agreement to “part ways.” “Our commitment to athletics has never been stronger,” UAB President Ray L. Watts said in a statement. Ingram took over as athletic director in 2015, months after UAB shut down the football program only to see it revived with new facilities and inves...
Aug 18, 2026 8:52 PM
4 wide receivers Saints could target after Jordyn Tyson's injuryhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/4-wide-receivers-saints-could-203833912.htmlWith Jordyn Tyson expected to miss as much as two months, here are four wide receivers the Saints could target through a trade or free agency.
Aug 18, 2026 8:38 PM
What Are the Lakers’ Biggest Games on 2026 Part of Schedule?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lakers-biggest-games-2026-part-193224054.htmlThe NBA released the 2026-27 schedule, and the Los Angeles Lakers have an interesting set of matchups that will serve as a litmus test for the new roster. With so many moving pieces to the roster, the first few months of the season are going to tell Lakers fans a lot about whether or not […] The post What Are the Lakers’ Biggest Games on 2026 Part of Schedule? appeared first on The Lead.
Aug 18, 2026 7:32 PM
RB Leipzig eye sensational Christopher Nkunku returnhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rb-leipzig-eye-sensational-christopher-190900242.htmlChristopher Nkunku back in Leipzig? It sounds like the sort of transfer rumour that would have been laughed off a few months ago. Yet, suddenly, it is becoming a genuine possibility.RB Leipzig are rep...
Aug 18, 2026 7:09 PM
Investigators charge man in connection with burglary at NASCAR’s Greg Biffle homehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/investigators-share-major-greg-biffle-095851827.htmlMonths after surveillance video captured a person breaking into NASCAR driver Greg Biffle’s home, the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is expected to share a significant update on the investigation Tuesday.
Aug 18, 2026 6:53 PM