
theguardian.com
‘She never forgot where she came from’: Bonnie Tyler mourners turn out for Swansea servicehttps://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/aug/17/bonnie-tyler-mourners-swansea-service-funeralMany in the crowd watching on screen outside minster have stories of meeting or knowing singer, who died in JulyBonnie Tyler’s songs have echoed through her home town of Swansea in recent days in memory of the late singer, but on Monday the church bells stopped and wellwishers lining the streets fell silent as her coffin arrived for a service celebrating her life.As the white coffin, covered in bo...Aug 17, 2026 3:28 PM

cbsnews.com
Senior Israeli official calls for killing of "30 to 40" Gazans every nighthttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/israel-ben-gvir-gaza-netanyahu-kill-every-night/Israel's far-right national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir calls for nightly "targeted assassinations" in Gaza: "They're not even people."Aug 17, 2026 3:28 PM
sports.yahoo.com
MLB Reacts: Can this stat predict postseason success?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mlb-reacts-stat-predict-postseason-152614360.htmlCast your vote in this week’s MLB Reacts survey and let us know what you think!Aug 17, 2026 3:26 PM
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Liverpool 2026/27 Premier League preview: Iraola faces a tough task with the Redshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liverpool-2026-27-premier-league-152500193.htmlHaving won the Premier League title for the second time in 2024/25, Liverpool went into last season with high hopes of retaining the trophy.However, things did not go to plan, with the Reds finishing ...Aug 17, 2026 3:25 PM

mashable.com
Best Buys 60th Anniversary Sale is live: Shop the best deals on TVs, laptops, Apple gearhttps://mashable.com/tech/best-buy-60th-anniversary-sale-dealsBest Buy's 60th Anniversary Sale is now live through Sunday, Aug. 23. Shop the best deals on TVs, Apple gadgets, Windows laptops, and more.Aug 17, 2026 3:18 PM
bloomberg.com
Bloomberg Surveillance 8/17/2026https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/bloomberg-surveillance-8-17-2026-videoJonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern speak daily with leaders and decision makers from Wall Street to Washington and beyond. No other program better positions investors and executives for the trading day. (Source: Bloomberg)Aug 17, 2026 3:17 PM
sports.yahoo.com
Jordan Spieth misses out on advancing in PGA Tour postseason by one shothttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jordan-spieth-misses-advancing-pga-151720816.htmlJordan Spieth set a target of 67 for the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship, certain that would be enough for him to crack the top 50 in the FedEx Cup and advance. Turns out he only would have needed a 69, and even that was out of his reach.Aug 17, 2026 3:17 PM

nytimes.com
Houthis Claim Strike on Saudi Vessel as Red Sea Violence Escalateshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/world/middleeast/houthis-saudi-strike.htmlThe armed group, based in Yemen and backed by Iran, said it had launched missiles near the vital maritime trade route, in a conflict that shows no sign of abating.Aug 17, 2026 3:16 PM

sports.yahoo.com
'Don't call up Ahmed to carry the drinks'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dont-call-ahmed-carry-drinks-151441216.htmlLeicestershire head coach Alfonso Thomas hopes England 12th man duties will not deny him the services of all-rounder Rehan Ahmed for the One-Day Cup final next month.Aug 17, 2026 3:14 PM

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Phillies predicted to replace Don Mattingly with recently fired World Series champion managerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/phillies-predicted-replace-don-mattingly-151410558.htmlThe Philadelphia Phillies have not been doing good as of late. It also seems as if interim manager Don Mattingly will not be back in the same role next season.Aug 17, 2026 3:14 PM
sports.yahoo.com
Dolphins camp: Chris Bell activated but a number of starters miss practice; plus stock up, stock downhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dolphins-camp-chris-bell-activated-151400699.htmlMIAMI GARDENS — Injuries and health are becoming more of a story for the Dolphins as training camp continues, but it’s not yet known how many of the ailments are long term. Wide receiver Chris Bell was activated Monday, and that was the big news for the day. He wore a red (no contact) jersey during practice. He did individual dtrills but didn’t particpate in 11 on 11. Among those not ...Aug 17, 2026 3:14 PM
news.ycombinator.com
Ask HN: Is this the worst time to be human?https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49332387With AI doing much of the work, how do we humans keep life interesting? Ex:- 1.Generate much of the code and remove the joy of developers that they had over all these years. 2. Generate Animation videos/movies or Anime books. People who make a living by drawing because they like it will feel all the more miserable. 3. May be more scenarios can be listedIf you are into a particular profession because you like it and get paid in addition, you have every reason to be miserable/ depressed.what are your thoughts? 1. Is this the beginning of golden age for people who does not have any good skill but just mediocre who will make a killing by using AI tools and drive away people who are into a certain profession because of passion? 2. Are creative people doomed? 3. What options are available ? 4. Looks like greed is causing miserable lives for everyone. 5. Perhaps passionate people will continue to do things the "old way" but cannot make a living or compete with AI folks. For ex:- drawing animaAug 17, 2026 3:13 PM
news.google.com
BREAKING: Woman found fatally stabbed near trails in Great Falls areahttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxQUFZEWExvRFUxcUdVNVdDa2dueUExcFJxYUJRWXhkdzhYWTdsUkF4Znd1NElFVTF0U1RkdUY5djVvWl9JQV9PZXhDZFNlSDFqYk4wWUwxMmtMRGxnbkMyUEp1Vmw2d0t3bV9sTERaVllBTE1hN3h3MmxtZ0Yxd0RFR19nek9EZzBxcWFkUTB6b0V2eEVLZElnTkx3eTJvd1NDX080QUpn?oc=5BREAKING: Woman found fatally stabbed near trails in Great Falls area FFXnowAug 17, 2026 3:10 PM
sports.yahoo.com
Worryinghttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/worrying-liverpool-not-talks-star-151000367.htmlThere's real uncertainty over Liverpool's next move as it's confirmed that they're not in talks with a World Cup star.Liverpool have not planned their midfield correctly, I think that's fair to say. T...Aug 17, 2026 3:10 PM

nasa.gov
NASA Challenge Tests Wheel Designs for Moon Base Mobilityhttps://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/johnson/nasa-challenge-tests-wheel-designs-for-moon-base-mobility/As NASA prepares to establish the Moon Base, advancing surface mobility will be key to helping crews and robotic systems travel farther across the lunar surface. To help advance that capability, the Rock and Roll with NASA Challenge invited public innovators to design and build next-generation lunar rover wheels. Five teams from 128 submissions and 49 countries advanced to the final phase of the […]Aug 17, 2026 3:09 PM
sports.yahoo.com
Mike McCarthy reveals Max Iheanachor’s status for Jets gamehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mike-mccarthy-reveals-max-iheanachor-150724754.htmlThe rookie out of Arizona State has not practiced fully since suffering a neck/shoulder injury on Aug. 6.Aug 17, 2026 3:07 PM
aljazeera.com
Trump demands Iran ‘put up the white flag of surrender’ as MoU expireshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/17/trump-demands-iran-put-up-the-white-flag-of-surrender-as-mou-expires?traffic_source=rssPresident also claims US is in direct contact with IRGC, denies a rush to end conflict ahead of November's US midterms.Aug 17, 2026 3:06 PM

techcrunch.com
Terra Industries closes $52M seed round to build defense infrastructure for the Global Southhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/terra-industries-closes-52m-seed-round-to-build-defense-infrastructure-for-the-global-south/African defense tech company Terra Industries announced an additional $18 million in funding, bringing its seed round to $52 million.Aug 17, 2026 3:06 PM
sports.yahoo.com
Man United legend Rooney reveals he had a chance to join Barcelona: ‘There was a small possibility’https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/man-united-legend-rooney-reveals-150500288.htmlVery often, legends who have retired from the sport reveal small anecdotes from their careers where they came close to joining one club or another.It often allows fans to dream of a “what could have...Aug 17, 2026 3:05 PM
sports.yahoo.com
Ex-Gator Graham Mertz suffers season-ending injury in preseason debuthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ex-gator-graham-mertz-suffers-150113807.htmlFormer Florida quarterback Graham Mertz will miss the 2026 season after suffering another ACL tear during the Texans' preseason opener.Aug 17, 2026 3:01 PM