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BofA Poll Sees Few Bears Left as Investors Pile Into Stockshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/bofa-poll-sees-few-bears-left-as-investors-pile-into-stocksBullish global investors have ramped up their stock holdings to the highest in almost five years, leaving no room for pessimists, according to Bank of America Corp.’s Michael Hartnett.Aug 18, 2026 9:15 AM

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Florida Primary Underscores State’s New Identity as a Republican Juggernauthttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/us/politics/florida-primary-republican-dominance.htmlRepublicans hold every statewide elected office and have drastically swung voter registration in the state. A newly gerrymandered congressional map has added four Republican-leaning seats.Aug 18, 2026 9:03 AM

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Virginia teacher and firefighters feud over whether a python started schoolhouse firehttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/18/virginia-teacher-firefighters-python-school-fireAuthorities blamed Nanner for knocking over a heat fixture, but Brittany Jacobs contends it was trying to escape blazeThe snake didn’t start the fire. So says a Virginia science teacher who owns a python that was found outside its enclosure in a middle school classroom that caught fire recently.Authorities, meanwhile, have publicly blamed the fire on the snake, named Nanner, alleging the python kn...Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM

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Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods appear in leaked videohttps://www.theverge.com/tech/981326/apple-airpods-with-cameras-demo-video-leakThe AirPods in the video look like a chunkier version of Apple’s AirPods Pro 3. | Image: Apple / MacRumors
We may have our first glimpse of Apple's rumored camera-equipped AirPods, thanks to a video that MacRumors found in the macOS Tahoe 26.7 Release Candidate. The short video clip features a man - who is wearing the new AirPods - holding up a book with the cover displayed, so that Visual Intel...Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM
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This crowded Republican primary in Florida has drawn a unique cast of candidateshttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/18/nx-s1-5930699/florida-republican-19th-district-carpetbaggersThe GOP primary in Florida's 19th District includes candidates who are new to the state, candidates who've run for Congress before and two candidates who have received pardons from President Trump.Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM
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‘It’s hilarious’ – Comedian calls out Reddit moderators after Sophie Cunningham name banhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hilarious-comedian-calls-reddit-moderators-090000712.htmlSophie Cunningham has become a controversial figure in the WNBA world following her comments on trans athletes competing in women’s sports. Some people have shown their support for Cunningham, while others have hit out at the Indiana Fever star, including giving her the nickname ‘MAGA Barbie’.Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM
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Newcastle Enters Unexpected Race for AC Milan Forward as Plans Become Clearhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/newcastle-enters-unexpected-race-ac-090000049.htmlNewcastle United’s attack could still change before the summer transfer window closes, with Matthias Jaissle overseeing a squad that struggled for goals last season, has since lost Anthony Gordon to Barcelona, and hasn’t looked any good during the preseason. Against that backdrop, the Magpies have been linked with several potential additions across the forward line, […]Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM
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Watford sign Manchester United keeper Middleton-Patel on loanhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/watford-sign-manchester-united-keeper-090000719.htmlWatford have completed the signing of goalkeeper Safia Middleton-Patel on a season-long loan deal from Manchester United.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from...Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM
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Yankees news: Fried to the IL as Rodón returnshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yankees-news-fried-il-rod-090000137.htmlFried hits IL with bone bruise, Rodón steps into rotation; Gomez and Luciano have taken big strides; Tommy John’s lasting impact on the game.Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM

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Phoenix 3: concept study for a reusable European spacecrafthttps://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Engineering_Technology/Phoenix_3_concept_study_for_a_reusable_European_spacecraftEngineers from the European Space Agency (ESA) and industry partners have completed an intensive concept study for Phoenix 3, a reusable spacecraft designed to fly experiments in microgravity and return them safely to Earth.Aug 18, 2026 8:55 AM
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Amar Dedic becomes first Newcastle signing under Jaisslehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/amar-dedic-becomes-first-newcastle-085500035.htmlNewcastle United have completed the signing of Bosnia and Herzegovina international Amar Dedic from Benfica for a reported £30 million.The 24-year-old right-back has signed a five-year contract at St...Aug 18, 2026 8:55 AM
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AirPods with cameras leak in new videohttps://mashable.com/tech/airpods-camera-leakApple is working on AirPods with built-in cameras, and now we have a video to prove it.Aug 18, 2026 8:41 AM
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'We proved the doubters wrong and we'll aim to do that again'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/proved-doubters-wrong-well-aim-084103670.htmlHull City assistant manager Dean Holden says the club are still hoping to recruit players with "a bit more Premier League experience". The Tigers were last in the top flight for the 2016-17 season and Holden is hoping they have the personnel to stay there this time. "I was talking to Sergej [Jakirovic] and he said it was probably a bit easier last year because we knew what we had to work with," ...Aug 18, 2026 8:41 AM
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Mourinho already has four untouchables at Real Madrid – reporthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mourinho-already-four-untouchables-real-084000325.htmlJose Mourinho has not spent the summer giving too much away about his preferred Real Madrid XI. Pre-season minutes have been shared, experiments have been made, and several players have been given th...Aug 18, 2026 8:40 AM

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Flick’s Barcelona selection clue puts €22 million signing ahead of Anthony Gordon for Elche clash – reporthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/flick-barcelona-selection-clue-puts-084000517.htmlBarcelona’s final pre-season friendly may have offered Hansi Flick an important clue ahead of the La Liga opener against Elche.According to Mundo Deportivo, summer signing Karim Adeyemi is currently...Aug 18, 2026 8:40 AM

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Brighton reject £7.5m Rangers bid for winger Amario Cozier-Duberryhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brighton-reject-7-5m-rangers-084000594.htmlBrighton & Hove Albion have turned down a second bid from Rangers for winger Amario Cozier-Duberry.BBC Sport claims the Scottish Premiership giants submitted an offer worth £7.5 million.Cozier-Duberr...Aug 18, 2026 8:40 AM
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‘Tried to tell you…’ Pablo Torre predicted Steve Ballmer-LA Clippers investigation result a week agohttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tried-tell-pablo-torre-predicted-083514914.htmlPablo Torre had been the man responsible for bringing the LA Clippers and Steve Ballmer’s alleged salary cap circumvention to light last year. However, for all the work he put in to try and bring attention to what could be one of the biggest possible scandals in NBA history, the former ESPN pundit didn’t have high hopes.Aug 18, 2026 8:35 AM
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Tickets on sale now for Celtic FC Women Fixtureshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tickets-sale-now-celtic-fc-083400889.htmlAfter a fantastic opening day victory against Glasgow City away from home, the Hoops have two home fixtures back-to-back, with Montrose the visitors to Kirkintilloch Community Sports Complex on Sunday...Aug 18, 2026 8:34 AM
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Report: £54m Chelsea star wanted by Premier League rivalshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/report-54m-chelsea-star-wanted-082000013.htmlPedro Neto Transfer Latest as Chelsea Increase Valuation Amid Premier League InterestChelsea have raised their valuation of Pedro Neto as interest gathers pace from Arsenal, Manchester City and Totten...Aug 18, 2026 8:20 AM
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Spanish Journalist argues Rodri is an ‘unnecessary signing’ for Barcelonahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/spanish-journalist-argues-rodri-unnecessary-082000192.htmlHansi Flick’s Barcelona squad already had a host of talented midfield options, and they have strengthened it even further by convincing Rodri.Barça have reached an agreement with Manchester City to...Aug 18, 2026 8:20 AM