“Play fast, play freely:” Confidence fueling quarterback Ashton Daniels ahead of FSU debuthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/play-fast-play-freely-confidence-180341858.htmlWhen Ashton Daniels arrived at Florida State, he knew he wasn’t being handed anything. “I know nothing is given to me,” he said in February while discussing the competition at quarterback. Six months later, Daniels has been named the starter and has earned the opportunity he came to Tallahassee looking for. And as he prepares […]
Aug 18, 2026 6:03 PM
Cut your phone bill to just $15 a month with this limited-time PureTalk dealhttps://www.foxnews.com/deals/puretalk-promoSwitch to budget-friendly plans from PureTalk and pay just $15 for the first three months.
Aug 18, 2026 5:51 PM
P.J. Washington's 'super confident' response to ongoing Mavericks trade rumorshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/p-j-washingtons-super-confident-174635667.htmlP.J. Washington says he's super confident he'll stay with the Mavericks, despite months of trade speculation surrounding him.
Aug 18, 2026 5:46 PM
Calais Campbell on mother's death, brother's arrest: 'Continue praying for us'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/calais-campbell-mothers-death-brothers-173022558.htmlLongtime Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell said the last few months have been "tough." Here's what we know about his mother's tragic death.
Aug 18, 2026 5:30 PM
Yasu Wöhrn suffers serious knee injuryhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yasu-w-hrn-suffers-serious-170500018.html“The news is a shock for us. We will miss Yasu very much. We wish her all the best for the upcoming surgery and lots of strength for the months ahead. We will support her as best we can on her way b...
Aug 18, 2026 5:05 PM
Yasu Wöhrn suffers severe knee injuryhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yasu-w-hrn-suffers-severe-164500817.html“This news comes as a shock to us. We’re going to miss Yasu terribly. We wish her all the best for her upcoming surgery and lots of strength for the coming months. We’ll do everything we can to ...
Aug 18, 2026 4:45 PM
New Marilyn Monroe Barbie Doll Inspired by ‘Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend’ Ensemblehttps://variety.com/2026/shopping/news/marilyn-monroe-barbie-diamonds-are-a-girls-best-friend-buy-1236836651/Marilyn Monroe’s birthday celebrations haven’t concluded quite yet. Mattel is honoring the Hollywood icon with a new Barbie Signature doll inspired by her performance of “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend” in the 1953 musical “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.” The collectible arrives Aug. 18, a little more than two months after what would have been Monroe’s […]
Aug 18, 2026 4:00 PM
Bitcoin Whales End Selling Spree, Adding $2.9 Billion in 60 Dayshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/bitcoin-whales-end-selling-spree-adding-2-9-billion-in-60-daysBitcoin has spent months mired in a slump that has driven out retail traders, drained billions from crypto funds and turned one of its biggest buyers into a seller. Now, investors searching for signs of a bottom are getting a modicum of relief from an old source: Bitcoin whales are buying again.
Aug 18, 2026 3:39 PM
The 'Tarps Off' Trend Explainedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tarps-off-trend-explained-183939219.htmlOver the last two months, huge swaths of baseball stadiums have been taken over by fans spinning their shirts over their heads, but this phenomenon goes back further than you might think. Here's how the "Tarps Off" trend started and swept the sports world.
Aug 18, 2026 3:15 PM
Elle Duncan says ‘WNBA is the most toxic space to cover’ and knows who to blamehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/elle-duncan-says-wnba-most-143000206.htmlThe WNBA is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about sports in America, but not all of the coverage is positive. In recent months, the debate around whether transgender athletes should be able to compete in the competition has become very prominent, and fuel has only been added to the fire since Enes Kanter and Royce White declared for next year’s draft.
Aug 18, 2026 2:30 PM
Philippine school shooter kills fellow student and himself in livestreamed attackhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/18/philippines-school-shooting-two-dead-zamboangaCountry’s second fatal school shooting in two months took place in southern city of Zamboanga A student livestreamed himself shooting and killing another pupil in a classroom in the southern Philippines before taking his own life, the second school attack in the country in less than two months.The shooting took place at a school attached to Ateneo de Zamboanga University in the southern city ...
Aug 18, 2026 1:21 PM
The Daily: Larkin Expected At Camp; PWHL Owner in Unexpected Sell-Off Modehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/daily-larkin-expected-camp-pwhl-130538057.htmlThe post The Daily: Larkin Expected At Camp; PWHL Owner in Unexpected Sell-Off Mode appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now. Dylan Larkin still remains on the Red Wings roster, despite the franchise star’s trade request breaking now over two months […] The post The Daily: Larkin Expected At Camp; PWHL Owner in Unexpected Sell-Off Mode appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now.
Aug 18, 2026 1:05 PM
Every team Mark Walter could sell next after record Lakers deal, including WNBA and Premier League clubshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/every-team-mark-walter-could-130121328.htmlMark Walter sold his majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to John Kushner and Bob Iger in a record-breaking deal last week. Walter purchased the Lakers from the Buss family at a $10 billion valuation just 14 months ago, and the team is now worth $12.
Aug 18, 2026 1:01 PM
Ship Exiting the Strait of Hormuz Is Attackedhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/business/strait-of-hormuz-ship-attack.htmlAt least 17 commercial sailors have been killed in and around Iranian and Omani waters since March. Six months into the conflict, the vital waterway remains exceptionally dangerous.
Aug 18, 2026 12:27 PM
U.S. and Iran miss peace talks deadline. And, Alaska, Florida and Wyoming primarieshttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/18/g-s1-139072/up-first-newsletter-iran-south-korea-jared-kushner-florida-wyoming-alaska-primaries-luigi-mangioneThe U.S. and Iran missed a deadline to begin peace talks this week. The monthslong war has depleted U.S. resources. And, what to know about Alaska's U.S. Senate seat primary.
Aug 18, 2026 11:40 AM
Civil service chief got record £500,000 payout after Starmer dismissalhttps://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/aug/18/civil-service-chief-got-record-500000-payout-after-starmer-dismissalChris Wormald received unprecedented payment after serving as cabinet secretary for just 14 monthsThe former head of the civil service Chris Wormald received a record payout, in the region of £500,000, when he was forced out of the top job in Whitehall by Keir Starmer, it has emerged.The unprecedented payment was made after Wormald served just 14 months in the role of cabinet secretary before bein...
Aug 18, 2026 9:32 AM
Canadian Home Prices Edged Up in July as New Listings Slowedhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/canadian-home-prices-edged-up-in-july-as-new-listings-slowedCanada’s benchmark home price rose for the first time in 20 months in July as markets across the country were buoyed by a stronger outlook for the economy.
Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM
Interview with Jonas Urbig in '51': 'I hate losing'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/interview-jonas-urbig-51-hate-083200744.htmlJust 19 months ago, Jonas Urbig was still playing in Bundesliga 2; today, he is regarded as a potential successor to Manuel Neuer. How did he manage that? His goalkeeping coaches explain – and Urbig...
Aug 18, 2026 8:32 AM
10 Liverpool players will be out of contract next summer – how many of them will stay?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/10-liverpool-players-contract-next-075500603.htmlIn the past few months, Liverpool have secured new contracts for two of their most important players in Ryan Gravenberch and Dominik Szoboszlai, but the club are approaching a crossroads with many of ...
Aug 18, 2026 7:55 AM
Jon Rahm reportedly agrees terms with the PGA Tour and is set to make his return in 2027https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jon-rahm-reportedly-agrees-terms-073000774.htmlReports have claimed that Jon Rahm has a deal in place that will allow him to return to the PGA Tour in 2027, with the Spaniard set to make his final LIV Golf appearance this week. Rahm’s future has been a fascinating talking point for months.
Aug 18, 2026 7:30 AM