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South Korea, US scale back annual military drills after Trump’s orderhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/19/south-korea-us-scale-back-annual-military-drills-after-trumps-order?traffic_source=rssSeoul says the duration of the annual Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise has been reduced from 11 days to five.Aug 19, 2026 4:59 AM
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Brewers news: Christian Yelich reveals mood during blowout win over Marinershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brewers-news-christian-yelich-reveals-043242723.htmlThe Brewers had themselves quite the fun night on Tuesday as they delivered a 22-0 beatdown against the Mariners.Aug 19, 2026 4:32 AM

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John Irvin, British film-maker who directed Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, dies aged 86https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/aug/19/john-irvin-dead-british-director-tinker-tailor-soldier-spy-hamburger-hillThe director’s BBC hit opened the door to Hollywood action films including Hamburger Hill, The Dogs of War and Raw DealJohn Irvin, the British film-maker who directed the Bafta-winning BBC miniseries Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, as well as films including Hamburger Hill, The Dogs of War and Raw Deal, has died aged 86.Irvin died “peacefully at home” on 11 August, surrounded by his family, his produce...Aug 19, 2026 4:31 AM

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Padres' Tatis favors robbing home runs over hitting them in 5-2 win over the Metshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/padres-tatis-favors-robbing-home-042003577.htmlTatis' glove and bat were on display Tuesday night in a 5-2 win over the Mets as the 27-year-old robbed New York's Francisco Lindor of a grand slam in between hitting two homers. “Tough challenge,” Tatis said following his 14th career two-homer game, which ties him for second in franchise history. Tatis hit the first pitch from New York's Zac Thornton 452 feet into the second deck in left field ...Aug 19, 2026 4:20 AM
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Phillies news: Bryson Stott's 'nothing crazy' reaction to changing positionshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/phillies-news-bryson-stotts-nothing-041946046.htmlPhillies' Bryson Stott downplays moving to third base after making an impressive play in Tuesday's win vs. MarlinsAug 19, 2026 4:19 AM
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44 Days to Opening Night: Kiefer Sherwoodhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/44-days-opening-night-kiefer-041817057.htmlWhile Marc-Edouard Vlasic kept the number 44 under lock and key with the San Jose Sharks for nearly two decades, shortly after he departed the organization, a new face took over.Aug 19, 2026 4:18 AM
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Chinese Cartoon So Bad You Have to See It Becomes Box Office Hithttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/chinese-cartoon-so-bad-you-have-to-see-it-becomes-box-office-hitA low-budget cartoon about a calf has become an unlikely box-office sensation in China, turning online ridicule into millions of dollars in ticket sales and sparking a debate over the merits of crude animation in the age of polished AI-generated entertainment.Aug 19, 2026 4:15 AM
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Indiana Pacers Fan Turns 2025 Finals Run Into First Bookhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/indiana-pacers-fan-turns-2025-041146027.htmlFishers resident Eric Bond turned the Pacers’ 2025 NBA Finals run and lifelong Indiana basketball fandom into his first book, “But This Is Indiana…”Aug 19, 2026 4:11 AM

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How Marty Smith Turned a NASCAR Assignment Into an ESPN Journey Unlike Any Otherhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/marty-smith-turned-nascar-assignment-041000398.html"My bosses have given me these opportunities. And whatever that is, I want to try to dominate that box. Whatever that box is, I want to maximize it. I want to make it grow and bloom and flourish with resonance that far surpasses what I had maybe hoped for." The post How Marty Smith Turned a NASCAR Assignment Into an ESPN Journey Unlike Any Other appeared first on Barrett Media.Aug 19, 2026 4:10 AM
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Cowboys Rising Star Ejected From Camp Amid Wild Practice Brawlhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cowboys-rising-star-ejected-camp-040740321.htmlCowboys-Saints practice devolved into mayhem on Tuesday, as multiple fights marred the proceedings. Donovan Ezeiruaku was in the middle. The post Cowboys Rising Star Ejected From Camp Amid Wild Practice Brawl appeared first on HEAVY.Aug 19, 2026 4:07 AM
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The Athletic places Charles Huff in Tier 4 in new tiers listhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/athletic-places-charles-huff-tier-040343830.htmlThe Athletic’s Chris Vanini ranked every 138 FBS coach into eight tiers ahead of the college football season. The tiers are labeled: “Tier 1: The Standard”, “Tier 2: Established winners”, “Tier 3: Consistency with upside”, “Tier 4: Usually solid”, “Tier 5: Up and down”, “Tier 6: Great starts”, “Tier 7: Tough starts and hot seats” and “Tier 8: Little to nothing positive”, and Vanini placed Tigers h...Aug 19, 2026 4:03 AM
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Immersive sim Retrospace, aka '70s System Shock, gets an October release date plus a trailer full of funky guns and sentient black holeshttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a88df812cad4a3f8e3d81f3210d3649&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Fnews%2Ftechnology%2Fimmersive-sim-retrospace-aka-70s-system-shock-gets-an-october-release-date-plus-a-trailer-full-of-funky-guns-and-sentient-black-holes%2Far-AA2asyxX&c=12990704042051332513&mkt=en-usPlay a janitor cleaning up a sentient black hole in RetroSpace, the "discopunk" immersive sim from The Wild Gentlemen, now down for release on 1st October 2026.Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM
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Tigers take home a road win against Titanshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tigers-home-road-win-against-040030299.htmlFort Branch, Ind. (WEHT) – The Memorial Tigers girls volleyball team got back to the .500 mark on the season as they took down Gibson Southern. The Tigers lost the first set but came back to win it in five. Next up for the team is a meeting at Bloomington South on Saturday.Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM

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Tourists on pastry quest overrun scenic spot in Italian mountainshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/19/italy-krapfen-friedrich-august-dolomites-tourists-social-media-influencersAlpine communities hit out after influencer videos draw huge queues to Friedrich August refuge in DolomitesHundreds of people overwhelmed a mountain hut in the Italian Dolomites, not for the panoramic views but in search of a creamy pastry, reigniting the debate about social-media-driven tourism.The visitors ventured en masse to the Friedrich August refuge – perched at 2,300 metres (7,500ft) above...Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM

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Biggest WR draft debates: Who to target and avoid in 'make or break' roundshttps://sports.yahoo.com/fantasy/article/biggest-wr-draft-debates-who-to-target-and-avoid-in-make-or-break-rounds-040000581.htmlMatt Harmon and Ray Garvin are back talking WRs. The two settle their biggest WR draft debates by using Harmon's Reception Perception and Garvin's Trinity data to determine the WRs we should be targeting and avoiding in rounds 4-6. The two do a deep dive on WRs17-30 in current Yahoo ADP and figure out who could 'make or break' your fantasy teams this year.Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM

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Trump pauses new tariffs on Canada and says countries close to a dealhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy9wz79ze29o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssUS President Donald Trump said he will delay imposing new tariffs on a wide array of Canadian goods for three days as the countries firm up a trade deal.Aug 19, 2026 3:56 AM

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Rhyne Howard scores 23 and Dream beat Aces 97-82. Las Vegas coach Becky Hammon ejected in 1st halfhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rhyne-howard-scores-23-dream-035628081.htmlRhyne Howard scored 23 points, Angel Reese had 21 points and 10 rebounds for her league-leading 24th double-double, and the Atlanta Dream beat the Las Vegas Aces 97-82 on Tuesday night. Las Vegas was without coach Becky Hammon for the second half after she received a double technical with 5:06 left in the second quarter for arguing a non-call on a drive by A’ja Wilson. Assistant coach Charlene T...Aug 19, 2026 3:56 AM
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Sydney Swans ban 5 players for rest of AFL season over hotel misconduct and a police investigationhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sydney-swans-ban-5-players-035248592.htmlFive Australian rules footballers have been banned for the remainder of the AFL season by the Sydney Swans for breaching player codes of conduct during a stay at a Melbourne hotel that has led to a police investigation into allegations of sexual assault. The Swans issued a statement Wednesday saying “Riley Bice, Nick Blakey, Isaac Heeney, James Jordon and Chad Warner will not be considered for se...Aug 19, 2026 3:52 AM

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Trump hits pause on Canada tariffs threat, and hints at revival of Keystone XL oil pipeline projecthttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/19/trump-delay-canada-tariffs-keystone-xl-oil-pipelineUS president delays 50% tariffs by three days, and says contentious oil project ‘may be awoken from the grave’Canada has temporarily avoided a bruising 50% US tariff, reaching a Tuesday-evening agreement with Trump administration officials hours before a hike that would have affected $20bn worth of goods was set to take effect.Donald Trump posted late on Tuesday on social media that he had paused ...Aug 19, 2026 3:47 AM
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Berks golf roundup: Twin Valley, Oley Valley, Exeter and Wilson get three winshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/berks-golf-roundup-twin-valley-034700658.htmlCarter Borkowski shot at 76 to lead Twin Valley to three victories, including a two-shot win over over Berks Catholic, on Tuesday at the par-70 Galen Hill Golf Course. Twin Valley’s four scorers totaled 319 with Berks Catholic scoring 321. Twin Valley 319: Carter Borkowski 76, Luke Raines 77, Jerry Doolin 80, Nick Leone 86. Berks Catholic 321: Sullivan Stringer 76, 2 Jack Ritter 78, Kevin ...Aug 19, 2026 3:47 AM