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sports.yahoo.com
2016 WNBA MVP Nneka Ogwumike announces she's retiring after this season, her 15th in leaguehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/2016-wnba-mvp-nneka-ogwumike-160930980.htmlNneka Ogwumike says she is retiring after this season, her 15th, putting an end to one of the most decorated careers in WNBA history. The 36-year-old eight-time All-WNBA forward, who is back with the Los Angeles Sparks this season after two years in Seattle, announced her intentions Wednesday in an interview with Boardroom Talks. “I feel very fulfilled with the 15 years that I’ve been able to pl...
Aug 19, 2026 4:09 PM
theverge.com
Google’s Pixel 11 Pro Fold feels like the end of an erahttps://www.theverge.com/tech/981956/google-pixel-11-pro-fold-reviewThe Pixel 11 Pro Fold has a square screen and a very obvious crease. The foldable phone market is in the middle of a huge transformation, but no one told Google. Last year, Samsung transformed its Galaxy Z Fold 7 with a dramatically thinner design. This year, it made its phones thinner and lighter again, almost eliminated the crease, and introduced a new passport-sized form factor that feels lik...
Aug 19, 2026 3:48 PM
theverge.com
The women’s soccer league trying to fix fantasy sportshttps://www.theverge.com/entertainment/981880/womens-super-league-wsl-fantasy-league-appThe WSL’s first official fantasy game is putting player photos front and center, which is less common than you might expect. | Image: WSL Football Most fantasy sports leagues suffer the same problem: retention. Leagues play out over monthslong seasons, require regular attention, and can punish players severely for missing even a single week. I've started Fantasy Premier League (FPL) multiple tim...
Aug 19, 2026 3:06 PM
theguardian.com
A ‘shiny, dangling carrot’ lured Jesse into gambling. He says Labor’s reform won’t stop others being sucked inhttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/20/gambling-reforms-sports-betting-addiction-vip-managers-jesse-murphy-ntwnfbThe government says it’s stopping ‘the most toxic’ gambling company strategies. Former addicts say it will do ‘absolutely nothing’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJesse Murphy wasn’t sure what to wear when his VIP gambling manager texted him: “Looking forward to having a beer with you!”His frequent betting had just earned the then 25-year-old free tickets to a gambling co...
Aug 19, 2026 3:00 PM
theguardian.com
A fifth of older Australians who contested AI-determined home support funding got more after human reviewhttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/19/aged-care-support-at-home-review-ai-integrated-assessment-toolExclusive: Greens say department of health’s integrated assessment tool is ‘under-assessing’ far more people who may not know how to contestGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAlmost one-fifth of older Australians who contested their Support at Home funding allocation determined by an algorithm had a higher level of support or higher priority allocated once a human reviewed ...
Aug 19, 2026 3:00 PM
theguardian.com
Germany’s firewall was meant to hold the far right at bay. It may have done the reversehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/19/germanys-firewall-was-meant-to-hold-the-far-right-at-bay-it-may-have-done-the-reverseAn AfD win in ​next month’s state election in Saxony-Anhalt would shatter a decades-long political consensus and reverberate throughout the EU• Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereIn just over two weeks’ time, Saxony-Anhalt – home to historic timber-framed houses, the dramatic Harz mountains and the birthplace of Martin Luther – will hold what could prove one of the most ...
Aug 19, 2026 2:30 PM
variety.com
MS NOW to Launch Subscription ‘Membership’ Service in September for $7.99 per Monthhttps://variety.com/2026/tv/news/ms-now-subscription-membership-launch-7-99-per-month-1236838166/MS NOW is betting its followers need more than news and opinion in the moment. The Versant-backed news outlet unveiled its most detailed plans yet around the launch of a new subscription based “Membership” service that is expected to debut in September for $7.99 per month or $79.99 annually. The network sees “Membership” as an […]
Aug 19, 2026 2:13 PM
news.ycombinator.com
I'm so f-n tired of the Internet It has become the worst placehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49361760Today, my 3-year-old Reddit account has been banned for no reason. They deleted all my posts and comments as well. Yesterday, the website I invested years of my time in SEO into was nuked by Google and lost its position overnight due to new anti-spam policies that rolled in. A month ago, on another project, I missed an email from a payment processing provider and lost payments and all revenue, only because Gmail put the most important email in spam. Nothing works well in this fucking shthle. I'm sick of that.
Aug 19, 2026 2:02 PM
bloomberg.com
Dollar Tumbles to Weakest in Three Months on Treasury Buybackhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/dollar-tumbles-as-treasury-buyback-unleashes-bond-market-rallyThe dollar tumbled by the most in three weeks after the Trump administration’s unexpected bond buyback reversed a Treasury market rout that had pushed long-dated yields to the highest since 2007.
Aug 19, 2026 2:00 PM
forbes.com
Post Malone Sees Two Of His Biggest Collaborations Become Hits Againhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2026/08/19/post-malone-sees-two-of-his-biggest-collaborations-become-hits-again/Two of Post Malone's most popular collaborations — "Fortnight" with Taylor Swift and "Sunflower" with Swae Lee — return to different U.K. charts.
Aug 19, 2026 12:45 PM
bing.com
2026 Travel Noire Awards: The wellness escapes actually built for ushttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a88ea7a360643d0933b5d23e54843f1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Ftravel%2Ftripideas%2F2026-travel-noire-awards-the-wellness-escapes-actually-built-for-us%2Far-AA2auLG6&c=7815395447797989182&mkt=en-usFor Black travelers, restoration can often require something that is deeper than the most expensive service or plush robe.
Aug 19, 2026 10:00 AM
sports.yahoo.com
Atletico Madrid makes unanimous decision on the sale of Alvarez to Arsenalhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/atletico-madrid-makes-unanimous-decision-093000563.htmlAtletico Madrid have agreed not to sell Julian Alvarez to Arsenal or any other club this summer, despite the Gunners continuing to push to add him to their squad.Alvarez is the most wanted player in t...
Aug 19, 2026 9:30 AM
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Budweiser release limited edition beer made with MLB-approved baseball bats to mark special occasionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/budweiser-release-limited-edition-beer-092256656.htmlBaseball has a long history with some of America’s most beloved food and beverage brands, and Budweiser has released their latest product in that context. The MLB returned to Iowa in August with the Field of Dreams game in Dyersville played between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Minnesota Twins.
Aug 19, 2026 9:22 AM
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Barcelona legend backs Mourinho to strengthen Real Madridhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/barcelona-legend-backs-mourinho-strengthen-083500975.htmlDespite having one of the strongest teams in Europe, Real Madrid have been on the short end of the stick in almost all of the El Clasicos they have played since Hansi Flick’s arrival on the FC Barce...
Aug 19, 2026 8:35 AM