Meta braces for federal child privacy trial in Californiahttps://fortune.com/2026/08/18/meta-braces-for-federal-child-privacy-trial-in-california/In today's edition: Meta goes to court; Big Tech's AI debt woes; OpenAI heads to Ohio, robot delivery, Reddit, YouTube views, Alibaba, and Groq.
Aug 18, 2026 9:15 AM
The A.I.s Are Already Out of Controlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-helen-toner.htmlHelen Toner, who served on OpenAI’s board, hopes the recent hack by that company’s models serves as a warning.
Aug 18, 2026 9:02 AM
Fabrizio Romano: Another bid expected as Liverpool star heads for the exithttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fabrizio-romano-another-bid-expected-085500918.htmlCurtis Jones transfer latest as Inter Milan line up fresh Liverpool approachCurtis Jones looks increasingly central to one of Liverpool’s most delicate late-window decisions, with Inter Milan expect...
Aug 18, 2026 8:55 AM
Emergency crews work to reach Indonesian communities cut off by deadly earthquakehttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/18/nx-s1-5935459/emergency-crews-work-to-reach-indonesian-communities-cut-off-by-deadly-earthquakeRecovery is underway on Indonesia's Flores island after a 7.7 quake killed dozens. Damaged roads and 1,600 aftershocks complicate aid deliveries to residents sleeping outside.
Aug 18, 2026 8:40 AM
Scotland's state-owned shipyard to cut a quarter of its workforcehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20e2qe1lqpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssWork on the second of two long-delayed CalMac ferries is drawing to a close at the state-owned yard in Port Glasgow.
Aug 18, 2026 8:39 AM
NFL boss believes league will feature foreign teams one dayhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nfl-boss-believes-league-feature-083342988.htmlNFL commissioner Roger Goodell believes that the NFL will feature teams from another countries one day. "At some point there will be NFL teams outside the United States.
Aug 18, 2026 8:33 AM
Moscow warns UK over reports Ukraine using British drones to attack Russiahttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/18/moscow-warns-uk-over-reports-ukraine-using-british-drones-to-attack-russiaMinistry of Defence rebuffs threat of ‘consequences … for deliberately opting for an escalation of the Ukraine crisis’Moscow has threatened the UK with “consequences” after reports that British drones have been used to strike targets on Russia’s mainland for the first time.Ukraine used drones made by two UK companies as part of a so-called deep strike campaign, the Sunday Times reported. Continue ...
Aug 18, 2026 7:27 AM
Phillies’ Cristopher Sánchez Matches Steve Carlton’s 50-Year-Old Feat vs. Marlinshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/phillies-cristopher-nchez-matches-steve-054306618.htmlPhiladelphia Phillies left-hander Cristopher Sanchez’s picked up his 16th win of the season against the Miami Marlins. Per NBC Sports Philadelphia’s John Clark, that is only the second time in franchise history a left-hander has won 16 of their first 20 decisions in a season. The last pitcher who did that was Hall of Famer […] The post Phillies’ Cristopher Sánchez Matches Steve Carlton’s 50-Year-O...
Aug 18, 2026 5:43 AM
Turkey and the Kurds Show a Way Forwardhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/opinion/turkey-kurds-pkk-hamas.htmlA recent Turkish law moving toward an end to the conflict with the P.K.K. could be a model for other militant groups.
Aug 18, 2026 5:00 AM
Stimulus Calls Grow After China Economic Data Disappoints | The China Show | 8/18/2026https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-18/the-china-show-8-18-2026-video“Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, Yvonne Man and David Ingles give global investors unique insight, delivering in-depth discussions with the newsmakers who matter. (Source: Bloomberg)
Aug 18, 2026 4:39 AM
HS Football Preview #52: Tri-Countyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hs-football-preview-52-tri-043441955.htmlSports Director David Edelstein previews the 2026 season for Tri-County Academy football.
Aug 18, 2026 4:34 AM
Dodgers Cruise Past Rockies Behind Strong Blake Snell Starthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dodgers-cruise-past-rockies-behind-033944305.htmlBlake Snell delivered another strong outing while the Los Angeles Dodgers offense erupted for 11 runs in a dominant victory over the Colorado Rockies.
Aug 18, 2026 3:39 AM
Ennis Rakestraw Answers Critics With Big Night During Lions’ Scrimmagehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ennis-rakestraw-answers-critics-big-033731365.htmlEnnis Rakestraw delivered his best Lions training camp performance Monday, recording an interception and several impact plays while fighting for his roster spot.
Aug 18, 2026 3:37 AM
Elly De La Cruz has Cincinnati going wild after clutch 10th-Inning heroicshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/elly-la-cruz-cincinnati-going-030319906.htmlElly De La Cruz came through when Cincinnati needed him most, delivering the first walk-off hit of his career in a thrilling 6-5 win over the Cardinals. See how the Reds star capped a dramatic comeback in extra innings.
Aug 18, 2026 3:03 AM
No Sweep For You: Rays 7, Orioles 6https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/no-sweep-rays-7-orioles-025727227.htmlA king can get knocked around. It can lose three straight games at home. It can even trail by two runs in the seventh inning with a four-game sweep creeping closer. But, as D’Angelo Barksdale once explained on The Wire, “The king stay the king, aight.” Jonny DeLuca helped the Rays remain atop the American […]
Aug 18, 2026 2:57 AM
Cristopher Sánchez gets 16th win with 6 solid innings as Phillies outlast Marlins 6-5https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cristopher-nchez-gets-16th-win-021825246.htmlCristopher Sánchez struck out six over six solid innings and became baseball’s first 16-game winner as the Philadelphia Phillies outlasted the Miami Marlins 6-5 on Monday night. Sánchez (16-4) allowed one run on eight hits for the Phillies (68-58), who moved into the second NL wild-card spot, one game ahead of San Diego. The Marlins scored two runs on an unusual play in the seventh inning that l...
Aug 18, 2026 2:18 AM
Carson Benge, A.J. Ewing throw three Padres out at home in Mets’ 2-1 winhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/carson-benge-j-ewing-throw-021600725.htmlNEW YORK — Run on the Mets’ rookies at your own risk. MLB teams keep learning that the hard way, with the San Diego Padres becoming the latest victims. Carson Benge delivered two more outfield assists and A.J. Ewing added another — all at home plate — in the Mets’ 2-1 win over the Padres at Citi Field on Monday night. It started with the 23-year-old Benge, who, on back-to-back plays in the top ...
Aug 18, 2026 2:16 AM
MLB game at Field of Dreams movie site averages 1.66 million viewers on Netflixhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mlb-game-field-dreams-movie-021541507.htmlMLB's first game at the Field of Dreams movie site in four years in Dyersville, Iowa, averaged 1.66 million viewers on Netflix on Thursday night, according to Nielsen. The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 7-1 on two home runs by Kyle Schwarber. This was the first year that Netflix has carried one of MLB's special event games.
Aug 18, 2026 2:15 AM
Controversial Call Cost the Marlins in Loss Against Phillieshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/controversial-call-cost-marlins-loss-021450701.htmlThe Miami Marlins were one blown call away from completing another rally against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Aug 18, 2026 2:14 AM
NBA Champion Believes LeBron James' 76ers Decision Stems From More Than Just Basketballhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nba-champion-believes-lebron-james-020032389.htmlRajon Rondo believes LeBron James went to Philadelphia for a peace of mind. In Philadelphia, he has a chance to be part of something bigger.
Aug 18, 2026 2:00 AM