Election denier Tina Peters to be hired as elections consultant in conservative California countyhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/17/election-denier-tina-peters-shasta-countyShasta county, hotbed of US election denialism movement, set to appoint ex-Colorado clerk who served prison termA northern California county that has become a hotbed of activism for those who sow doubts about the reliability of voting machines plans to hire Tina Peters, the prominent Colorado election denier recently released from prison, to work on elections.Clint Curtis, the top election officia...
Aug 17, 2026 9:07 PM
For Boston Celtics president Rich Gotham, purpose key to team successhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/boston-celtics-president-rich-gotham-210556351.html"Our culture comes from people feeling to have a real purpose that they've got a personal stake in," said Gotham.
Aug 17, 2026 9:05 PM
Protests grow over Flock camera use in communitieshttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/protests-over-flock-camera-use-communities/More Americans are pushing back against police use of Flock surveillance cameras. Part of the concern comes from reports of officers misusing the cameras to stalk civilians, including ex-wives and girlfriends. CBS News' Anna Schecter interviewed Flock CEO Garrett Langley last week and has more.
Aug 17, 2026 9:05 PM
Red Sox take a hit in the power rankings after a tough week on the roadhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/red-sox-hit-power-rankings-205957928.htmlBoston's hot streak had to come to an end at some point.
Aug 17, 2026 8:59 PM
Draft analyst's comments on QB development bring up a good pointhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/draft-analysts-comments-qb-development-205537920.htmlWhen it comes to developing a quarterback, it is far from a simple process as countless teams have learned.
Aug 17, 2026 8:55 PM
Arizona State closing in on QB decision for 2026 seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/arizona-state-closing-qb-decision-205454394.htmlThe decision will come after the conclusion of fall camp, coach Kenny Dillingham said.
Aug 17, 2026 8:54 PM
Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodón coming off the injured list to start at Orioleshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yankees-left-hander-carlos-rod-205239606.htmlYankees left-hander Carlos Rodón will come off the injured list and start at Baltimore on Tuesday. It's an about-face for New York, which previously said Rodón would make a minor league start that day. Rodón has been on the 15-day injured list since July 3 because of left elbow inflammation.
Aug 17, 2026 8:52 PM
Berkshire-Tracking ETF 'OMAH' Outperforms Companyhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/berkshire-tracking-etf-omah-outperforms-company-videoAdam Patti, CEO of VistaShares, joins Scarlet Fu and James Seyffart on "ETF IQ." They discuss VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF (ticker: OMAH). (Source: Bloomberg)
Aug 17, 2026 8:44 PM
Giants’ Malik Nabers takes 'big step,' participates in full team drills for first timehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/giants-malik-nabers-takes-big-204355419.htmlGiants fans saw an extremely welcomed sight on the practice field Monday, as Malik Nabers was back out there participating in full team drills.
Aug 17, 2026 8:43 PM
Theo Von Takes Break From Field of Dreams Game to Talk Road Trips, Staying Healthy And Loving Iowahttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/theo-von-interview-netflix-stand-up-last-weekend-podcast-1236674658/The wildly popular comedian rarely does interviews outside of his own podcast but he did a quick one with THR from his seat in the stadium while rooting for the Minnesota Twins for a surprising reason.
Aug 17, 2026 8:32 PM
‘Beef’ Isn’t ‘Veep.’ Its Emmy-Nominated Editor Explains Why That Mattershttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/beef-editor-veep-differences-1236670580/Laura Zempel breaks down the Netflix anthology’s delicate balance of comedy and drama, from a clumsy Korean spa fight to a country-club showdown.
Aug 17, 2026 8:30 PM
57 Trump officials are worth $100 million or more—quadruple the combined total of the last three presidentshttps://fortune.com/2026/08/17/trump-wealthy-officials-biden-obama-bush/The tally comes as only 32% of Americans approve of Trump's handling of the economy, down from 40%
Aug 17, 2026 8:24 PM
Details: How much Real Madrid were paid for Schalke friendlyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/details-much-real-madrid-were-202000837.htmlAn insight into the profit secured by La Liga giants Real Madrid for playing their part in a recent friendly with German outfit Schalke has come to the fore online.José Mourinho’s troops were back ...
Aug 17, 2026 8:20 PM
Seahawks predicted to make bold Sam Darnold decision for 2028 NFL seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/seahawks-predicted-bold-sam-darnold-202000899.htmlThis would be a bit of a surprising outcome for the Seahawks and their QB.
Aug 17, 2026 8:20 PM
UTEP Athletics announces GECU as first-ever jersey patch partnerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/utep-athletics-announces-gecu-first-201412765.htmlEL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — UTEP Vice President and Director of Athletics Jim Senter announced Monday that GECU will become the first-ever jersey-patch partner in Miners Athletics history. The GECU logo will be featured on UTEP football and men’s and women’s basketball competition uniforms beginning this year. “It’s only fitting that GECU would be our […]
Aug 17, 2026 8:14 PM
Kalshi Promo Code TSNEWS: Get $25 Sign Up Bonus for MLB Predictionshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kalshi-promo-code-tsnews-25-201002336.htmlCreate an account using the Kalshi promo code TSNEWS and redeem a $25 welcome bonus for MLB prediction markets.
Aug 17, 2026 8:10 PM
Mangione’s State Trial Is Delayed as His Lawyers Seek Dismissalhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/nyregion/luigi-mangione-state-trial-delayed.htmlThe delay comes after Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in federal court on Friday to stalking that led to the death of Brian Thompson, a health care executive.
Aug 17, 2026 7:57 PM
Ryan Gosling’s ‘Ghost Rider’ Sets Release Date; Third Marvel Movie on 2028 Calendarhttps://variety.com/2026/film/news/ghost-rider-release-date-marvel-ryan-gosling-1236836635/Disney has dated Ryan Gosling’s “Ghost Rider” movie for July 28, 2028, making it the third Marvel movie set for 2028. “Black Panther 3” is set for Dec. 15, 2028, while the as-yet untitled “X-Men” movie comes out on May 5, 2028. The titles were part of a large number of release updates made by […]
Aug 17, 2026 7:52 PM
Ryan Gosling’s ‘Ghost Rider’ Sets Release Date; Third Marvel Movie on 2028 Calendarhttps://variety.com/2026/film/news/ryan-gosling-ghost-rider-third-marvel-movie-2028-1236836635/Disney has dated Ryan Gosling’s “Ghost Rider” movie for July 28, 2028, making it the third Marvel movie set for 2028. “Black Panther 3” is for Dec. 15, 2028, while the untitled “X-Men” movie comes out on May 5, 2028. The two titles were part of a large number of release updates made by the […]
Aug 17, 2026 7:52 PM
Judd Apatow on Archival Clips in His Mel Brooks Doc: “If We Don’t Put It In, It Will Never Be Seen Again”https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/judd-apatow-mel-brooks-documentary-interview-1236675455/The co-director of 'Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!' discusses the research deep dive he and his team did and what he didn't already know about the comedy legend.
Aug 17, 2026 7:52 PM