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
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
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
Root calls on England to be 'good human beings'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/root-calls-england-good-human-131816969.htmlJoe Root calls on his England players to be "really good role models and human beings" at the start of his second reign as Test captain.
Aug 18, 2026 1:18 PM
Root calls on England to be 'good human beings'https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/c80n49j85dxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssJoe Root calls on his England players to be "really good role models and human beings" at the start of his second reign as Test captain.
Aug 18, 2026 1:18 PM
Vikings Preseason Week 1 Film Breakdown: Murray Comfortable, Backups Catastrophichttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/vikings-preseason-week-1-film-131514411.htmlVikings film breakdown: Murray solid, backups struggle, Price and defense shine on The Real Forno Show.
Aug 18, 2026 1:15 PM
‘The negotiations are very intense and delicate’: Carney, Trump hold crunch talks to avoid midnight 50% tariff deadlinehttps://fortune.com/2026/08/18/trump-canada-hockey-tariffs-smoot-hawley/The threat is 50% tariffs on $20 billion of Canadian goods; the real target is leverage before North America’s trade pact is remade.
Aug 18, 2026 1:11 PM
? I’m one of you: Mourinho emotional at his unveiling ?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/m-one-mourinho-emotional-unveiling-130300780.htmlJosé Mourinho has put on white again. The Portuguese coach has officially been unveiled as Real Madrid’s new manager in an event full of anticipation in front of the media. In his first words afte...
Aug 18, 2026 1:03 PM
End of cup reign not down to naivetyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/end-cup-reign-not-down-125018602.htmlDecember to August; not quite the length of that we were hoping for as League Cup champions, but better to have reigned and lost than never to have reigned at all. Sunday's visit to Govan posed a real test for Craig McLeish and his developing side. The dramatic shift from pragmatic nuisances to free-flowing ball players has navigated lower-league opposition, a slightly bruised Falkirk and newly-...
Aug 18, 2026 12:50 PM
La Liga live Golden Boot rankings: Updated top scorers, goal totals for Kylian Mbappe and more in 2026/27https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/la-liga-live-golden-boot-120833567.htmlIt's now been two difficult seasons for Kylian Mbappe in terms of team success at Real Madrid, but he has been unmatched in La Liga on a personal level when it comes to scoring goals.
Aug 18, 2026 12:08 PM
Cooper Flagg Update: Working Out With A Legendhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cooper-flagg-working-legend-120200392.htmlThis could be a really fun season for Dallas (and Duke) fans
Aug 18, 2026 12:02 PM
How I turned my fish tank high techhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/978229/fish-tank-techWhen I was a kid, I owned two goldfish that eventually outgrew the size of their tank. At the time, I didn't realize just how much actually goes into having fish and keeping them healthy. I've learned a lot over the past couple of years while keeping nano fish - a group of five celestial pearl danios and four corydoras habrosus - along with some live plants.
After filling up a 10-gallon tank with ...
Aug 18, 2026 11:12 AM
Redistricting scrambles Florida primary as Alaska awaits Dan Sullivan v Dan Sullivan – US politics livehttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/aug/18/donald-trump-florida-alaska-wyoming-primaries-midterms-white-house-ballroom-iran-cnn-latest-news-updatesToday’s contests will help shape the fiercely contested midterms this fall to determine control of CongressSign up for the US Breaking News emailDonald Trump is up early today, weighing into the Alaska primary and urging voters to back the “real Dan Sullivan”. In typical capital-letter-laden style, he posted on Truth Social:ALASKA: Be careful, VOTE FOR THE REAL DAN SULLIVAN TODAY. Through me, he’s...
Aug 18, 2026 10:59 AM
Nobody Asked Me but…Let’s Stick the Seals in the Marine Corpshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxOdk1wek1TOVlXUm9tVEdSb0VjdDRmT0xreGhqbHBCUGZScjczN1RCczRhMzR0RmlGOHZUWTJ6R3R4R0tEcnh5NDV2ZUFkem5DVGppUFZObFNBTHVJUHRmZ0x1YVk0c1VCQk9NQTV6QmRiUHZBXzU0NVpOZGwydWJTRUpnUkRFT0lvTEZSWmdyZnRKYWJCTm5sQnd1aDh0MmswV0NhNUZaTnM0TnhndW5odW5MREdHNDVLZlkzbkV0VmxOb28?oc=5Nobody Asked Me but…Let’s Stick the Seals in the Marine Corps RealClearDefense
Aug 18, 2026 10:45 AM
Trump 2.0 has deleted or altered nearly 400 US datasets, endangering public health, education and morehttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/18/trump-federal-data-deleted-alteredHealth data appears to be most affected by administration’s attempt to wipe findings that don’t align with its priorities, tracker showsA database of federal law enforcement officer misconduct records. A survey measuring physical, sexual and emotional violence against children and youth. Real-time pollution readings collected by air quality monitors from US embassies around the world.These are amo...
Aug 18, 2026 10:00 AM
OneFootball XI #23 has a fearsome attack and Rio dominance; watch ?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/onefootball-xi-23-fearsome-attack-095700135.htmlCan you imagine an attack led by Germán Cano and Pedro?Well, that’s exactly how the strike duo of OneFootball’s Team of the Week #23 in the Brasileirão turned out!And the dominance really did be...
Aug 18, 2026 9:57 AM
Adnane Abid already stepping up for Standard Liege following Rafiki Saïd’s move to Wolveshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/adnane-abid-already-stepping-standard-094000518.htmlWe may only be two games into the new Belgian Pro League season, but a few players have already shown some really promising signs. One of these is 22-year-old winger Adnane Abid. After Standard Liege ...
Aug 18, 2026 9:40 AM
Sherdog Prospect Watch: Sabrinna De Sousahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sherdog-prospect-watch-sabrinna-sousa-074430083.htmlUnbeaten Sabrinna de Sousa has passed every test so far, but a showdown with former UFC title challenger Taila Santos could show just how high the PFL prospect's ceiling really is.
Aug 18, 2026 7:44 AM
Barcelona increasingly worried Hansi Flick-preferred target is slipping awayhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/barcelona-increasingly-worried-hansi-flick-072000378.htmlBarcelona’s pursuit of Julian Alvarez has reached a point where hope and reality are beginning to pull in different directions.The club has not abandoned the idea of signing the Atletico Madrid forw...
Aug 18, 2026 7:20 AM
Is gap between Champions League and Championship getting smaller?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gap-between-champions-league-championship-070946474.htmlLast season, the Premier League was arguably more competitive than it has been for years. While the 65 points between champions Arsenal and bottom side Wolves was around the average for a 38-game season (63), a real revolution took place in mid-table. Since the league was reduced to 20 teams in 1995-96, the gap between the top four and the bottom three – between what has often been the Champions...
Aug 18, 2026 7:09 AM