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August 20, 2026

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thedailytexan.com

Back to school, back to sports: Austin events to visit before August ends

The University of Texas sponsors 21 varsity sports teams that call the Forty Acres home. These range from the big ones, like football, baseball and men’s and women’s basketball, to the smaller ones, like men’s and women’s tennis, golf, swimming and diving, and everything in between. Additionally, the city of Austin and its surrounding areas...

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losalamosreporter.com

Community Invited To Opening Reception For New Environmental Stewardship Exhibit At Bradbury Science Museum Aug. 25

A new exhibit on the Lab’s environmental stewardship opens Aug. 25 at the Bradbury Science Museum, 1450 Central Ave. in downtown Los Alamos. Photo Courtesy LANL LANL NEWS RELEASE Beginning Aug. 25,…

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Saline Memorial Hospital launches 'Food is Medicine' pantry to help food-insecure patients

A new food pantry at Saline Memorial Hospital is now open in an effort to address health outcomes by aiding patients in navigating through food insecruity and a

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sports.yahoo.com

Canadiens Urged To Trade For Penguins Icon Sidney Crosby

Longtime Pittsburgh Penguins icon Sidney Crosby is set to enter his 22nd campaign in the NHL, all of which have been spent as part of the Penguins after they selected him with the first overall pick in the 2005 NHL Draft, popularly referred to as the “Crosby sweepstakes”.During his career, Crosby has not only led […] The post Canadiens Urged To Trade For Penguins Icon Sidney Crosby appeared first on HEAVY.

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Browns news: QB situation gets grim ESPN prediction

Oh, those dreary Cleveland Browns quarterbacks, who make a third-stringer look like a good idea. And is the current backup a checkdown king ? Furthermore, the QB situation got a grim prediction from ESPN with this most likely outcome. “Watson opens the season as the starter, the team loses a lot of games, and Sanders takes over at some point,” Dan […] The post Browns news: QB situation gets grim ESPN prediction appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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State lawmaker Aisha Wahab wins California special election to replace former Rep. Swalwell

Swalwell, a Democrat who was running for California governor, ended his campaign and resigned from Congress in April after he was accused of sexual assault and harassment, which he denies.

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sports.yahoo.com

Penguins Trade Proposal Sends Sidney Crosby To Eastern Rival

It goes without saying that Pittsburgh Penguins icon Sidney Crosby will forever be a sports legend in the Steel City.Since being selected first overall in the 2005 NHL Draft, which was famously dubbed the “Crosby sweepstakes”, Crosby has helped lead the Penguins to three Stanley Cup championships while establishing himself as one of the greatest […] The post Penguins Trade Proposal Sends Sidney Crosby To Eastern Rival appeared first on HEAVY.

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sports.yahoo.com

Yankees’ Aaron Boone Reveals Important Injury Update on Aaron Judge

The New York Yankees have been without superstar Aaron Judge for over two months due to a rib injury, and whether or not he’ll return this season remains a major question.New York has made it known that the plan is for him to return this season, and on Thursday, before the team’s series finale against […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone Reveals Important Injury Update on Aaron Judge appeared first on HEAVY.

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Dolphins Predicted to Add MVP Quarterback in Blockbuster Trade

This offseason, the Miami Dolphins signed Malik Willis to a three-year, $67 million contract to be their new starting quarterback.Despite Willis being a free agent, there was some familiarity for the Dolphins as head coach Jeff Hafley worked with the quarterback over the past two years while he was the Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator. […] The post Dolphins Predicted to Add MVP Quarterback in Blockbuster Trade appeared first on HEAVY.

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AFC Rival Gets Reality Check About Potential Broncos Trade Candidate

The Denver Broncos have a deep WR room, but they could opt to stick with Troy Franklin and Marvin Mims Jr. amid potential interest. The post AFC Rival Gets Reality Check About Potential Broncos Trade Candidate appeared first on HEAVY.

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news3lv.com

City of Las Vegas and business owners meet for update on homeless outreach efforts

Las Vegas city leaders and downtown business owners gathered Thursday afternoon at the Las Vegas Civic Center to hear an update on efforts to help unhoused peop

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sports.yahoo.com

Yankees news: New Aaron Judge injury update is crucial

Will New York Yankees star Aaron Judge return soon? The hope is still that Judge will return before the regular season comes to an end . According to MLB.com, the Yankees slugger is expected to return from his rib injury at some point in September. MLB.com also reports that Judge began a hitting progression on Thursday which is a big step in the […] The post Yankees news: New Aaron Judge injury update is crucial appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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New York Yankees Announce Jose Caballero Decision During Orioles Series

The New York Yankees are going for the series sweep on Thursday evening against the Baltimore Orioles.Ahead of the matchup, which will feature right-handed pitchers Gerrit Cole for New York and Kyle Bradish for the Orioles, Yankees manager Aaron Boone made a few notable lineup changes.Yankees Announce Jose Caballero DecisionAfter sitting out each of the […] The post New York Yankees Announce Jose Caballero Decision During Orioles Series appeared first on HEAVY.

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Brent Venables Agrees to New Contract Extension With Oklahoma

Oklahoma Sooners head coach Brent Venables has agreed to a new six year contract that will keep him in Norman through 2032, the university announced Thursday. The agreement adds two years to his previous contract and is pending approval by the Oklahoma Board of Regents. The extension comes after Venables guided Oklahoma to a 10-3…

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Toronto Blue Jays Announce Starting Pitchers for Series Against Yankees

The Toronto Blue Jays secured a series victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday with a 5-1 win.They’ll have a quick turnaround, though, as they begin a weekend series against the New York Yankees in the Bronx on Friday and have already announced their probable starting pitchers via MLB.com.Blue Jays Announce Probable StartersFriday’s game […] The post Toronto Blue Jays Announce Starting Pitchers for Series Against Yankees appeared first on HEAVY.

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beckman.illinois.edu

Publication in Science charts a path to democratized molecular innovation

Blocc chemistry is a new way to make medicines, materials and a range of consumer products that is friendly to robots, AI and anyone. An international team of thought leaders has been assembled to prospectively map out how to keep this technology safe and maximize its potential benefits to society.

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komonews.com

Report: Health care premiums doubled for 200,000 Washingtonians after Trump cuts

More than 200,000 Washingtonians have seen their health insurance premiums double after Republicans declined to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax

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pbs.org

Michael Cohen, Trump's former fixer-turned-enemy, is hosting the president on his radio show

President Donald Trump is expected to make a public reunion with the man who once called him a “Cheeto-dusted cartoon villain” and testified against him both in court and before Congress.

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pbs.org

Trump keeps embracing data centers, an unpopular topic in midterm races

The race to build data centers, which power artificial intelligence and cloud computing, has run aground amid frustration from voters who don't want to live near the massive warehouse campuses.

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oudaily.com

Venables becomes 10th highest paid college football coach

OU and head football coach Brent Venables have agreed to a new six-year contract, as first reported by ESPN's Pete Thamel.

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youtube.com

WBNS 10TV

From its founding in 1949, WBNS-10TV has strived to bring to central Ohio the highest quality news and entertainment programming, while utilizing the best in television technology. WBNS is the most-watched news channel in central Ohio, delivering 24-hour news, CBS programming and sports, top-rated syndicated programs and award-winning local programming. WBNS stands on the cutting edge of television broadcasting as it has since its inception. On television, online and on the go, 10TV News is Central Ohio's News Leader. WBNS is part of TEGNA, a publicly traded local media company dedicated to serving the greater good of our communities.

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Spoiler Alert: How To Manage NDA Breaches In The Entertainment Industry

Nothing is more frustrating than when a member of a project leaks key details about an upcoming film, game release, album, talent decision, or other major production. And if those moves violate a non-disclosure agreement, they create an actionable situation for your legal team. What should you do when talent or employees violate an NDA and how can you mitigate the damage? This Insight will cover practical steps for entertainment employers to respond when an NDA is broken.

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theguardian.com

It's finally raining, but the drought's not over

After a summer that has seen England and Wales experience the driest July since records began, rain is finally on the horizon. But with reservoirs at ‘exceptionally low’ levels, will there be enough rain to replenish stocks? Madeleine Finlay hears from Dr Anna Murgatroyd, a lecturer in hydrology at Newcastle University, about how much rain we need to see us through next summer, why we’re now at increased risk of floods, and what we can all be doing to take better care of our water supplies

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‘I need a bandage’: A quick look at everything University Health Services offers

Going to college marks many firsts for a lot of college students—including going to the doctor or trying to schedule an appointment on their own for the first time. Luckily, University Health Services at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga provides medical care for UTC students and helps make the healthcare process as smooth as possible.

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sports.yahoo.com

Barry or Beto? How should Everton's XI look?

Speaking to BBC Radio Merseyside, Everton fan Natalie Bargery has picked her XI for the Crystal Palace fixture at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday. Bargery described Branthwaite as the "first outfield name on the teamsheet" and added he is in "100%" of Evertonians starting line-ups.

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Defence 'a bit lax' but fans savour 'magnificent' European night

Camilo Duran stole the show with his goals and display, but the performance of Kasper Hogh was vital as he was the link from defence to attack and kept both centre-halves busy all night. LASK are a very good team also. Ian: Great team performance, much more pace with the passing, much more attacking intent, great to see.

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Ex-Cubs Pitcher Finds New Home With Division Rival

Ex-Chicago Cubs reliever Josh Fleming didn’t have to wait too long to find a new home. The left-hander agreed to a minor league deal with the St. Louis Cardinals, per the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Derrick Goold. #stlcards are signing Josh Fleming, a lefty, to a minor-league deal and he’s heading to Class AAA Memphis. He […] The post Ex-Cubs Pitcher Finds New Home With Division Rival appeared first on HEAVY.

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Makai Lemon’s Strange Injury Situation Continues To Cost Eagles Rookie

Going into a joint practice with the New England Patriots on August 19, the Philadelphia Eagles changed the status of the rookie wide receiver, Makai Lemon. According to Bleeding Green Nation’s Brandon Lee Gowton, Lemon was upgraded to limited participation on the Eagles’ practice injury report. However, The Inquirer’s Jeff McLane threw a wrinkle in […] The post Makai Lemon’s Strange Injury Situation Continues To Cost Eagles Rookie appeared first on HEAVY.

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August 19, 2026

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simplywall.st

Is PENN Entertainment (PENN) A Bargain Following Its $195 Million New Orleans Casino Move?

PENN Entertainment (PENN) has announced plans to invest about US$195 million to shift its Boomtown Casino & Hotel New Orleans operations to a new landside site and rebrand the venue as Hollywood Casino New Orleans. See our latest analysis for PENN Entertainment. The New Orleans project comes after a busy period for PENN Entertainment, with the stock showing an 11.14% 90 day share price return and a 24.98% year to date share price return, although the 1 year total shareholder return is...

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Minor League Recap: LaViolette Breaks Through, Schubart Keeps Rolling

RubberDucks 6, Senators 10 Jace LaViolette is starting to show some life after being promoted to AA. He went 2-5 with a HR and three RBIs tonight. It’s not surprising to see him struggling at a new level. He had a super rought start to the season as well. It wouldn’t surprise me if he […]

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sports.yahoo.com

Bullpen Shines as Astros Take Down Angels 3-2

For a few innings anyway, Ethan Pecko was the center of the Astros universe on Wednesday Night. Fortunately for Pecko, his bullpen mates were hovering in the same cosmos. Astros 3 Angels 2. Making his major league debut, Pecko would flirt with danger, but went largely unscathed during the opening three […]

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news-medical.net

Review reveals how nicotine damages blood vessels and heart health

A review published today in Nature Reviews Cardiology provides the most detailed picture yet of how nicotine damages the cardiovascular system – tracing the biological chain of events from the moment nicotine binds to receptors in blood vessel walls through to the atherosclerotic plaque rupture that triggers heart attacks and strokes.

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sports.yahoo.com

Sophie Cunningham names WNBA legend as dream business partner

Sophie Cunningham already knows which WNBA star she would choose as a business partner: Diana Taurasi. She recently mentioned her as someone she wants to start a venture among all league players about. The Indiana Fever guard envisioned a yacht…

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Seahawks Receive Strong Take After Signing Trevon Diggs

On Aug. 19, the Seattle Seahawks decided to sign veteran cornerback Trevon Diggs to add more depth to that position ahead of the 2026 NFL season. Moreover, this move comes after the Seahawks agreed to terms with Terrion Arnold. However, the NFL is expected to put Arnold on its Commissioner’s Exempt List once he signs […] The post Seahawks Receive Strong Take After Signing Trevon Diggs appeared first on HEAVY.

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Sabres Insider Reveals The Goaltender They Could Trade

It’s going to be interesting to watch whether or not the Buffalo Sabres will be able to repeat their tremendous success they enjoyed over the final two-thirds of the 2025-26 NHL season that saw them return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2011, while also winning their division for the first […] The post Sabres Insider Reveals The Goaltender They Could Trade appeared first on HEAVY.

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Broncos’ Sean Payton Shares Goal for Bo Nix on Friday

The Denver Broncos‘ injury struggles at wideout earlier in camp were much discussed earlier in the month. However, by far and away the biggest concern for the team will be ensuring that come the season opener on September 14 at Arrowhead, Bo Nix is fully healthy and ready to go after breaking his ankle in […] The post Broncos’ Sean Payton Shares Goal for Bo Nix on Friday appeared first on HEAVY.

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St. Louis Cardinals Late Blunders Help Cincinnati Reds Win Wednesday

For the St. Louis Cardinals to have a good chance of taking down the Cincinnati Reds and their All-Star starter Chase Burns Wednesday night, they’d need the best version of Matthew Liberatore. They got that and some clutch two-strike hitting, too. Well, they got that for 5 innings. The 6th inning was a different story […]

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Woman sought in officer’s death co-founded mental health group for police and other first responders

A woman who started a group that advocates for the mental health of police officers was being sought by authorities Wednesday after a Massachusetts cop was found dead at the home they owned together.

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Mackenzie Dern Reacts to Successful UFC 330 Title Defense

UFC women’s strawweight champion Mackenzie Dern reacted to her first successful title defense against Gillian Robertson at UFC 330.Dern won a unanimous decision as she used her grappling advantage to control Robertson on the mat for large durations of their UFC 330 co-main event. She also outstruck her opponent when the fight took place on […] The post Mackenzie Dern Reacts to Successful UFC 330 Title Defense appeared first on HEAVY.

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The top three spots in Evanston’s entertainment scene

There is no shortage of great art being performed by Northwestern students. From recitals and plays to dance and a cappella shows, Wildcats will have no trouble getting their entertainment fix. But staying inside the campus bubble can sometimes get a bit repetitive, so here are three spots around Evanston that will scratch that same...

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Zairoo Entertainment Positions Pan-African Steampunk Fantasy TTRPG as a Major Entertainment IP

Los Angeles, CA, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zairoo Entertainment today announced a major push to establish Zairoo — the first Pan-African...

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Buccaneers, Vita Vea reach an agreement on a new deal

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and defensive tackle Vita Vea have put an end to weeks of uncertainty by agreeing to a new deal, keeping one of the franchise’s most important defensive players in Tampa Bay. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the agreement Wednesday, a dramatic turnaround after Vea requested a trade in late July when extension […]

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LeBron James leaving Los Angeles looks even better now

This NBA offseason has been arguably the most chaotic of all time. Massive trades have occurred, such as Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat and Jaylen Brown to the 76ers. No news was bigger than LeBron James leaving the Lakers, and…

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What to know about the fake election poll numbers shared and retracted by a mysterious company

Locked in a competitive reelection race, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass declared on social media last week that a new poll was evidence that her campaign was “gaining momentum.”

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Why Don't Insects Live in the Ocean? Scientists Just Ruled Out One Possible Explanation Thanks to Deep-Diving Fly Larvae

Researchers thought that insects might not live there because their respiratory systems would implode from water pressure. But certain fly larvae in East Africa make daily trips toward the bottom of Lake Malawi with the help of strong air sacs that contain a stretchy protein

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No body contact advisory issued for Wabasis Lake and Myers Lake after E. coli tests

The Kent County Health Department (KCHD) issued a no body contact advisory Wednesday for two lakes.

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Moderna, Merck unveil mRNA-based cancer vaccine that cuts spread

Moderna's mRNA vaccine Intismeran shows promise, reducing melanoma recurrence and spread in late-stage trials.

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jw.com

Qualified Small Business Stock – Maximizing the Gain Exclusion

By Aaron Pinegar With some advance planning, certain business owners (other than corporations) can achieve substantial tax savings on cash sale proceeds by structuring the transaction as a sale of “qualified small business stock” (commonly referred to as “QSBS,” for short, or as “1202 stock” because it is governed by section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”).

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Local health provider expanding into Livingston Parish with fifth clinic

Mercy Autism Center is expanding into Livingston Parish with plans to open a clinic in Denham Springs this fall to meet growing demand from families and shorten commutes for patients and employees. … Already an INSIDER? Sign in. Already an INSIDER? Sign in

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The science of sweating still holds surprises

The purpose of perspiration was a mystery in 1775, when English physician Charles Brian Blagden and a few inquisitive friends experimented on themselves by spending time in rooms heated to over 230 degrees Fahrenheit. Although the temperatures were hot enough to cook raw meat placed in those rooms, Blagden noted how human bodies resisted the heat. Their core body temperatures remained nearly constant as the sweat poured out and evaporated.

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Roundup: Partnership CEO search / Broadband expansion / Tariff negotiations

Time frame: The Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership tells Daily Report it expects to have a new CEO in place in three to four months. The organization launched its national search for a new CEO on Aug. 4. While internal milestones won’t be shared, the Partnership says it remains committed to moving thoughtfully and steadily […]

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LSU’s College of Business has a new strategic plan. Here’s what’s in it

LSU’s E.J. Ourso College of Business has unveiled a new five-year strategic plan intended to strengthen its national profile while better preparing its students for the modern workforce. The coll… Already an INSIDER? Sign in. Already an INSIDER? Sign in

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Why Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) Is Down 6.2% After Profit Turnaround, Lower Guidance And CEO Change

Flutter Entertainment plc recently reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing higher sales of US$4.33 billion but a shift to a net loss of US$274 million, alongside lower full-year 2026 revenue guidance and confirmation of a CEO transition to Dan Taylor from October 1, 2026. The combination of rising sales, a move into losses, trimmed revenue expectations, and boardroom change presents a complex picture of operational progress alongside profitability and leadership uncertainty for...

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Review: In a deluge of free entertainment, Alternating Currents 2026 flowed into a loading dock, record store and the QC's coolest venues

The Quad Cities’ annual Alternating Currents Festival landed on a rainy weekend this year (Aug. 13-16), but the weather didn’t dampen the spirits gathering for over 200 events across Davenport, Bettendorf and Rock Island. The smiles outlasted the downpours as free music, art, comedy and film events carried on, albeit with few a cancellations, a […]

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River Valley Health Fund, CFOV award $139,000 in grants to local organizations

WTOV NBC 9 provides local news, weather forecasts, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Steubenville and nearby towns and communities in the Ohio Valley area including, in Ohio Steubenville, St. Clairsville, Wintersville, Cadiz, Bellaire, Toronto, Martins Ferry, Barnesville, Shadyside, Bridgeport, and Mingo Junction and in West Virginia Wheeling, Weirton, Moundsville, New Martinsville, and Wellsburg.

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MU Health Care physician explains risks with rising raw-milk trend

In recent years, raw milk has climbed in popularity as more people lean away from filtered, pasterized milk.

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North Korea leader’s sister denies talks with ‘hostile’ US

US President Donald Trump claimed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had responded positively to his proposal for talks.

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Johnny Ray to lead new Swampscott waterfront restaurant, entertainment venue

A Marblehead restaurateur is taking his experience in restaurants and entertainment across the town line to help launch a new waterfront destination in Swampscott. Johnny Ray, owner of The Beacon in Marblehead and co-owner of Johnny Ray’s Music Emporium, is leading the operation of the new Swampscott Center for the Performing Arts at the town-owned

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Americans have elected only 3 Black governors. This year, 8 major party candidates are on the ballot

With Florida Republicans nominating U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds on Tuesday, there are eight Black major party gubernatorial nominees — men and women, Democrats and Republicans — on November ballots.

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newscientist.com

It is finally time to talk about the impact of fluctuating hormones

For decades, women have felt the need to hide the impact of changes in their hormones, while scientists have excluded women from research to avoid hormonal fluctuations complicating their research. Thankfully, this is starting to change

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Global Digital Collaboration Conference 2026

The Global Digital Collaboration Conference 2026 will bring together government, international organizations, technical experts and private-sector partners to advance collaboration on trusted digital systems and cross-border digital solutions.

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Liberty Expands Kids’ Entertainment Offering with Edye, HITN’s Award-Winning Preschool Platform

BROOKLYN, N.Y. and SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hispanic Information Telecommunications Network (HITN) , the leading...

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Tiktok 'fibermaxxing' trend takes over as internet turns to gut health

Gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulsiewicz joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the viral 'fibermaxxing' TikTok trend, explaining why 95% of Americans suffer from a fiber deficiency and how to safely improve gut health.

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today.com

Late Summer Skin Health Tips: Remedies, ABCDE Rule, More

The end of summer can be rough on skin, so board-certified dermatologist Marnie Nussbaum stops by TODAY to share ways to keep your skin health and looking good. Tips include exfoliating once or twice a week, using the ABCDE rule to determine if a sunspot is cause for concern and more.

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James Gibson and Cutter Leftwich Named to 247 Sports 30Under30 List

Kentucky football assistant coaches James Gibson and Cutter Leftwich were named to the 2026 edition of the 247 Sports’ 30Under30 List, recognizing the fastest-rising personnel and assistant coaches in college football. The list is in its 10th year and is compiled by a bevy of contacts across the industry.

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fool.com

Amazon's AI Business Passed a $25 Billion Run Rate. Where Does That Put the Stock in 5 Years?

One of the fastest-growing businesses inside the company more than doubled over the past year. What does five more years of that do to a $2.8 trillion valuation?

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Bratvold joins Colliers' Des Moines office

Real estate brokerage and investment firm Colliers has announced that Tim Bratvold has joined their Des Moines office as associate vice president, focusing on the multi-family sector. He will work closely with Collier’s Minneapolis-St. Paul multi-family team, which closed more than $1 billion in multifamily transactions over the past two years. Before joining Colliers, Bratvold…

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Brantone Veylor Launches Its European Strategic Expansion

NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brantone Veylor recently announced the launch of a new phase in its European market strategy, identi...

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Nick Kyrgios tests positive for cocaine and is provisionally suspended: Australian tennis player admits to 'huge mistake'

Nick Kyrgios has been provisionally suspended after failing a doping test, the International Tennis Integrity Agency has announced.

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Yankees’ Aaron Boone Makes Telling Statement on Aaron Judge’s Future

Yankees manager Aaron Boone shared an important update on Aaron Judge as he nears a return to the Bronx. The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone Makes Telling Statement on Aaron Judge’s Future appeared first on HEAVY.

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49ers Receive Major Vita Vea News Amid Trade Rumors

The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly one of three teams to have contacted the Tampa Bay Buccaneers about veteran defensive tackle Vita Vea. On Aug. 18, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter provided an update on the situation, and any team’s hopes of potentially trading for Vea took a major blow. “The fact of the matter […] The post 49ers Receive Major Vita Vea News Amid Trade Rumors appeared first on HEAVY.

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‘Jealousy Runs So Deep Through Your Blood’

Khabib Nurmagomedov is not the top pick for greatest of all time (GOAT), but it’s not a rare choice either. Though “The Eagle” didn’t have a title reign as long as Georges St. Pierre or Demetrious Johnson, retiring undefeated at 29-0 counts for something. More to the point, nobody saw Khabib bleed in his entire […]

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Lions’ Ennis Rakestraw Fires Back After Subpar Ranking

The Detroit Lions already have their first preseason game in the books, having dropped a 16-14 final score against the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday evening at Paycor Stadium.During the contest, the Lions were comprised mostly of reserve players hoping to make a good enough impression upon the club’s coaching staff to earn a coveted roster […] The post Lions’ Ennis Rakestraw Fires Back After Subpar Ranking appeared first on HEAVY.

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Businesses reopen after eastern Indonesia earthquake displaced thousands

REO, Indonesia (AP) — Grocery stores, gas stations and other shops reopened Wednesday, four days after a powerful earthquake killed at least 70 people, injured nearly 1,200 others and damaged thousands of homes.

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What 3,600 adults with diabetes revealed about lifestyle and heart health

In 3,612 British adults with type 2 diabetes, greater adherence to the Mediterranean Lifestyle Index was associated with lower risks of major adverse cardiovascular events, cardiovascular death, and all-cause mortality over more than a decade of follow-up. Dietary patterns, physical activity, rest, and social habits all contributed to the observed associations, although the observational study cannot establish causality.

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August 18, 2026

130 articles
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Following Andy’s Footsteps: Luke Petittte Begins Yankees Career In Tampa

Luke Pettitte, the son of former Yankees left-handed pitcher and five-time World Series champion Andy Pettitte, will begin his Yankees career in Low-A Tampa, according to MLB Pipeline and the Yankees transaction logs.The Yankees drafted the younger Pettitte in the eighth round (248th overall) out of Dallas Baptist University, a Division I program in Dallas, […] The post Following Andy’s Footsteps: Luke Petittte Begins Yankees Career In Tampa appeared first on HEAVY.

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wlox.com

Waveland experiencing major business boom, waterfront pier reconstruction progress

Waveland is seeing signs of growth, from a new dual-brand hotel to new businesses moving into a familiar spot along Highway 90. And after years of waiting, a damaged city landmark is closer than ever to welcoming the public back.

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Ex-Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill Tabbed to Join AFC Contender

Prior to the 2022 season, the Miami Dolphins traded for All-Pro wide receiver Tyreek Hill from the Kansas City Chiefs. Back-to-back playoff appearances and the two best individual seasons by a wide receiver followed for the Dolphins after the trade. Unfortunately, for as high as the highs were during Hill’s tenure in Miami, his time with the […] The post Ex-Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill Tabbed to Join AFC Contender appeared first on HEAVY.

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Buncombe County backs UNC Health, AdventHealth in competition for 92 new hospital beds

A major decision could reshape the healthcare landscape in Buncombe County, as four hospital systems compete for state approval to add 92 new hospital beds.

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MPR News group home investigation roils politics in Minnesota

Politicians in Minnesota and commentators in Liberia were stunned to learn the managing director of the West African country’s National Port Authority was simultaneously serving as the assisted living director for three group homes in the northwestern Twin Cities.

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Small businesses affected by Boyle Heights warehouse disaster can apply for federal assistance

The U.S. Small Business Administration approved California's request for a disaster declaration, making loans available to eligible small businesses, private nonprofit organizations, including faith-based organizations, that experienced financial losses directly related to the fire.

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Maui Small Business leaders get hands-on with AI to save time, drive growth

A small group of small business owners and leaders of non-profits gathered on Aug. 14 to grow their business with AI. The half-day workshop was hosted by Maui Economic Development Board and presented by Marc Rix, an international adviser, speaker, consultant and trainer.

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Accused Virginia murderer flees US after 48-hour pass from mental health facility

Fox News correspondent David Spunt reports on an accused murderer who fled the United States after being granted a 48-hour pass from a Virginia mental health facility on ‘America Reports.’

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Trump cast a mail ballot in Florida's primary despite spreading falsehoods about mail voting fraud

Each election, tens of millions of Americans vote by mail, and evidence from court records and studies shows only a tiny fraction of those ballots are fraudulent.

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Science Night Live returning to Orlando Science Center

Science Night Live offers adults the chance to let their curiosity shine at the Science Center, without the kids. (COURTESY OF THE ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER) They say you never stop learning no matter how old you get. Well get ready to take that endless curiosity to the Orlando Science Center this Saturday, August 22, for

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As schedules change, health care advocates encourage back seat second looks to prevent hot car deaths

it only takes 10 minutes for the temperature inside a vehicle to rise 19 degrees and continue to rise. Even on cooler days closer to 70 degrees, children can experience vehicular heatstroke.

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When AI meets global health: Who governs, who benefits and what works?

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded in health systems worldwide, questions about how these technologies should be governed, evaluated, and implemented have become as consequential as the technologies themselves. Across a four-part virtual discussion series convened by the Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI) in partnership with the Center for Bioethics at Harvard Medical School this spring, experts from academia, multilateral organizations, government, philanthropy, and civil society examined the opportunities, challenges, and key questions shaping AI’s role in global health.

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Rear Adm. Case Visits Naval Health Research Center, Underscores Importance of Warfighter Readiness

SAN DIEGO –Rear Adm. Matthew Case, Acting Surgeon General and chief, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, visited the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) on August 7 to gain firsthand insight into the command's most recent research initiatives supporting warfighter health, readiness, resilience and recovery.

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Jefferson County health officials share back-to-school tips to keep students healthy

As students head back to class in Jefferson County, officials with the county's general health district said it is a key time to raise awareness about general

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Sanguine Strategic Advisors Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 for Third Consecutive Year

Chicago, ILLINOIS, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sanguine Strategic Advisors has made the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing privat...

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The ultra rich are collecting fossils. And that’s bad for science

One of the UK’s best fossil collections has been sold overseas in what experts have called a loss to the nation. The collection, which is now on display at the Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi, was gathered on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast. As dinosaur fossils sell to private collectors for increasingly large sums, scientists are worried that domestic museums are being priced out of the market, and in turn scientists are missing out on the opportunity to make new observations. To find out how fossils became big business and what it could mean for research, Madeleine Finlay hears from science correspondent Nicola Davis

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Highlands crime rates decrease following increased police presence and business crackdowns

City leaders and local business owners in Louisville’s Highlands neighborhood are pointing to a boost in police presence and stricter rules for late-night establishments as key factors in a recent drop in reported violence.

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A popular sleeping pill stuns scientists with unexpected Alzheimer’s breakthrough - Futura-Sciences

An Unlikely Ally Hidden in the Medicine Cabinet Alzheimer’s disease, the bane of an aging brain, might just have found itself an unexpected friend right in our own pharmacies. Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis have shed new light on the connection between sleep and brain health. They found...

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Are Red Wings Execs Dead Men Walking?

The post Are Red Wings Execs Dead Men Walking? appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now. What’s going on with the Detroit Red Wings? Even generational franchise superstars who are currently part of the club’s management […] The post Are Red Wings Execs Dead Men Walking? appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now.

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skysports.com

The Fast and the Curious: Sky Sports announces new partnership ahead of F1's return to action at Dutch GP

The partnership between The Fast and the Curious podcast and Sky Sports will create further opportunities to tell the stories behind F1 and bring listeners closer to the action than ever before; watch the Dutch Grand Prix Sprint weekend live on Sky Sports F1 from Friday

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Synthesized Introduces Test Data Agent, Bringing Production-Faithful Validation to Enterprise AI Agents

London, GREATER LONDON, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synthesized, the AI-native test infrastructure company, today announced its Test Data ...

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Canada battles the clock, politics in scramble to avert Trump’s tariffs

Canadian officials are making a last-ditch effort to negotiate a reprieve from 50-percent tariffs.

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dw.com

How one region in eastern Germany is getting a second chance

After decades of population decline, Saxony-Anhalt in eastern Germany is seeing a surprising turnaround. But as support for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) grows, many fear the revival could be under threat.

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Finding her place in live sports: Caroline Chang ’26

On match days at SoFi Stadium, Caroline Chang ’26 sometimes woke at 3:30 a.m., boarded a shuttle at 5:30 so she could be on-site by 6. As game time approached, she moved throughout the stadium delivering camera sheets, player lineups, and other materials

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Vikings Sign Ex-Chiefs Cornerback, Place All-Pro on IR

The Minnesota Vikings had make an unfortunate move on Aug. 17 in placing former All-Pro safety Jamal Adams on season-ending injured reserve after he tore his right quadriceps tendon during the preseason game against the New York Giants the Saturday prior. The ex-sixth overall pick, who spent the entirety of the 2025 season with the […] The post Vikings Sign Ex-Chiefs Cornerback, Place All-Pro on IR appeared first on HEAVY.

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Rep. Salinas introduces bill for first responder mental health grants

Oregon U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas introduced the bipartisan Lifeline for First Responders Act to fund federal grants for firefighter, EMS and dispatcher mental health services via the Transportation Reauthorization Bill.

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Ollie Gordon's Costly Penalty: 1 Powerful Lesson From Jeff Hafley

Ollie Gordon gave Miami Dolphins fans a serious case of déjà vu - a promising start, a spark on offense, and then one moment of frustration derails everything. This time, something changed. The penalty didn't get brushed aside. The coach didn't shrug. The standard finally snapped into place, and every fan watching felt it, recalling […] The post Ollie Gordon's Costly Penalty: 1 Powerful Lesson From Jeff Hafley appeared first on Stadium Rant.

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wxyz.com

‘We cannot send this item’: Ontario business pivots as Canada-U.S. tariff deadline looms

As trade talks continue between the U.S. and Canada, businesses on both sides of the border are bracing for potential fallout from a looming tariff deadline. That negotiation deadline between the U.S. and Canada is Wednesday.

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Chelsea co-owners Todd Boehly and Mark Walter open to selling stakes to majority owners Clearlake Capital

Latest transfer news and headlines as Galatasaray are prepared to double Bruno Fernandes Manchester United wages; Man City are hoping to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi in the next few days; Man City face having to pay Chelsea more than £120m to land midfielder Enzo Fernandez

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St. Louis Cardinals vs Cincinnati Reds Game Discussion Monday Night

After the Cardinals won a close game 1, it’s game 2 of the St. Louis Cardinals day/night doubleheader against the Cincinnati Reds Monday night. First pitch scheduled for 5:40pm central time with the game broadcast available via Cardinals.tv.

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nola.com

NO.tunicabiloxi.health.adv_7203 MJ.JPG

Clinic Director Carl Doug Phillips, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, checks a patient at the Tunica Biloxi Health Clinic on Thursday, August 13, 2026 in Marksville, Louisiana. Staff photo by Michael Johnson

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University Place to become ‘entertainment district’, allow alcohol on property

As University Place in Chapel Hill continues its redevelopment, the mall is preparing to launch an “entertainment district” that will allow customers to order alcoholic drinks to go and walk around the property. An entertainment district is a state-governed drinking area, whereas a social district is created by a local government with an ordinance, Aaron...

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Dozens ransack Bellflower business during street takeover, sheriff's department says

Sheriff's detectives today were investigating a burglary in which dozens of people ransacked a Bellflower business while a street takeover involving an estimated 100 to 150 vehicles blocked the surrounding roadway.

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Health officials confirm four measles cases in Meigs County, Ohio

Measles is highly contagious and may lead to serious health complications, especially in young children.

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Martin Bishop Named Crain's Chicago Business 2026 Notable Leader in Law

Crowell & Moring Health Care Group co-chair and Management Board member Martin J. Bishop has been named to Crain's Chicago Business' 2026 list of Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law, recognizing significant professional leadership, industry impact, mentorship, and community involvement. Learn about his practice and achievements.

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Roundup: Louisiana International Terminal / Ethane demand / Robot rush

Gateway to growth: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has granted the federal permit for the Louisiana International Terminal, clearing the way for construction of a major new container port on the Lower Mississippi River. Backed by Port NOLA, Terminal Investment Limited and Ports America, LIT is designed to handle the world’s largest container ships […]

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Fact Check Team: Are political polls still reliable? Primary misses spark discussion

Recent polling misses in Wisconsin and Michigan are renewing a familiar question heading into the 2026 midterms: How much confidence should voters put in polls?

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NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rises to highest level since August 2025

Small business optimism increased in July, with the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Small Business Optimism Index rising 2.4 points to 99.8, above its 52-year average of 98.0. The reading marks the highest level since August 2025. Of the index’s 10 components, eight increased and two decreased. Hiring plans improved substantially and contributed the […]

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Next Generation of Planetary Scientists Learn Public Engagement Skills

FORCE is a world-class laboratory that uses high-pressure experimental equipment to recreate the extreme conditions found deep within Earth and other planetary bodies, enabling researchers to better understand how planets form, evolve, and behave under immense pressures.

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Police, Maine Gambling Control Unit raid Lisbon business

The investigation is ongoing and police say no other information can be released at this time.

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XL.net Named No. 4640 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List, the Most Prestigious Ranking of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Chicago, ILLINOIS, Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XL.net announced it has been ranked No. 4640 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the annual list of...

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Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) Swings To Loss And Cuts Outlook, Is It Still Below Fair Value?

Flutter Entertainment (NYSE:FLUT) is under closer scrutiny after its latest earnings release showed a move from profit to loss, accompanied by lower 2026 revenue guidance and a planned CEO change later in the year. See our latest analysis for Flutter Entertainment. Flutter Entertainment's recent earnings miss, lower 2026 revenue guidance and move to a sole New York listing have coincided with a 1 day share price return of 3.14% and a 7 day share price return of 7.57%. However, the year to...

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Viewpoint: When politics becomes a business, we pay the price

Russell Cleveland writes, This initiative won't solve every problem in our politics, but restoring transparency, accountability and a reasonable balance of power between ordinary citizens and wealthy political interests is a critical first step toward restoring something we desperately need: Trust.

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Viewpoint: When politics becomes a business, we pay the price

Russell Cleveland writes, This initiative won't solve every problem in our politics, but restoring transparency, accountability and a reasonable balance of power between ordinary citizens and wealthy political interests is a critical first step toward restoring something we desperately need: Trust.

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Eric Jones Calls for a New Politics to Fight Corruption, Corporate Power and Rising Costs

Democratic challenger Eric Jones has initiated a campaign for Congress against longtime incumbent Representative Mike Thompson, with his platform emphasizing political reform, the mitigation of corporate influence, and the amelioration of economic inequality.

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The most important NFL QB this season, plus questions on the Lakers sale

The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning. RIP, Tommy John. Coming up: 🫪 Jones’ incredible recovery 😶‍🌫️ Questions on Lakers sale 🏅 Taurasi’s big day So many things happen during the course of an NFL season that it’s easy to forget specifics. A lot can happen in 272 regular-season games. So forgive me if I read this story and immediately thought: Remember when Philip Rivers came out of retirement last year? After four years away? That was wild. It’s...

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NAMI-SELA's Nick Richard honored for mental-health advocacy

Just more than two years ago, the St. Tammany chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness officially assumed duties of the NAMI group in New Orleans. Merging the groups

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AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC) Proposes Governance Changes, Is The Rebound Already Priced In?

Governance changes put AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC) in focus AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC) has put corporate governance firmly on the agenda, asking shareholders to vote on declassifying its board, expanding stockholder rights, and loosening limits on director numbers at the September 24, 2026 annual meeting. See our latest analysis for AMC Entertainment Holdings. The governance proposals arrive after a sharp rebound in AMC Entertainment Holdings’ share price, with a 30 day share price...

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August 16, 2026

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Community feeling impact of SF's Broadway Tunnel closures as major seismic upgrade project underway

Drivers, residents and business owners are preparing for a potentially challenging Monday commute as a major construction project at San Francisco's Broadway Tunnel gets underway.

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Judge Sakai concerned about upcoming vote on sports and entertainment district

Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai is pushing back against a proposal that would give San Antonio voters another chance to weigh in on millions of dollars in fundin

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Car show in Taunton raises awareness for mental health

A special car show was held in Taunton to raise mental health awareness on Sunday.

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A guide to Northwestern’s political scene, voting in the 2026 midterm election

Northwestern students have an abundance of ways to become politically involved this school year, with student groups and November midterm elections. Students across the aisle can find communities on campus, from the NU College Democrats to the NU College Republicans. NU Political Union, a nonpartisan student forum, and BridgeNU, an organization that aims to encourage...

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Todd Bowles Sends Strong Message on Bucs Roster Sleeper

Tampa Bay Buccaneers UDFA Jack Pyburn was one of the clear winners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ preseason win over the New York Jets. Pyburn recorded two pressures, which was enough to catch the attention of head coach Todd Bowles. Bowles noted that Pyburn has been unable to get the attention he deserves in a […] The post Todd Bowles Sends Strong Message on Bucs Roster Sleeper appeared first on HEAVY.

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Matches To Make After UFC 330

UFC 330 went down last night (Sat., Aug. 15, 2026) inside Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pa., which saw Islam Makhachev defend his Welterweight title for the first tim ever by defeating Ian Machado Garry via unanimous decision (highlights here). In the co-main event of the evening, Mackenzie Dern defended her women’s Strawweight title — […]

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How to live stream Mariners vs Astros: MLB, TV channel

The Seattle Mariners and Houston Astros close out a three-game AL West series Sunday night at Daikin Park, with both clubs looking for an important series victory as the season moves deeper into August. How to Watch Mariners vs Astros…

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Jays Lose In Extra Innings

Yankees 4 Jays 3 (10 innings) Well, I didn’t expect a sweep, not that it wouldn’t have nice. Tied in the tenth the Yankees scored two in the top of the inning. After a sac bunt, to move the Manfred Man to third base, Ben Rice homered off Braydon Fisher. We got one in the […]

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Player Ratings: Schalke 0

Player Ratings: Schalke 0 – 3 Real Madrid Thibaut Courtois — 7.5: Had almost nothing to do. Made one save on the only real test he faced. His distribution was very good, misplacing just one pass — a long ball. Trent Alexander-Arnold — 7.5: Fantastic long-range passing throughout. Ibrahima Konaté — 7.5: Very strong cameo. […]

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Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea

Trump said in a social media post that the exercises slated to begin this week are costly and “send a signal that is totally inappropriate and hostile” to North Korea, which he said “has been unthreatening and respectful” while Trump has been in the White House.

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Fact-checking claims about Taylor Farms’ donations to Trump-aligned groups

Social media users looked into donations the company and its leadership made and drew assumptions about how those influenced the Trump administration’s outbreak response.

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aljazeera.com

US admiral praises USS Lincoln crew amid reported mental health concerns

Politicians voiced alarm over mental health struggles on carrier, with reports of sailors attempting to jump overboard.

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Growing threat to free speech: Bogus copyright claims are making political stories disappear

Google’s removal of stories underscores mounting concern that federal copyright law is being used by people relying on automated, AI-driven and anonymous complaints to file fraudulent takedown notices, all in the name of suppressing headline news.

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Chronic pain is missing from America’s heat warnings

The results of a new study suggest that chronic pain deserves a place in how the country prepares people for extreme weather. They also show that rural residents may be the least protected.

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The ninety minutes! Moving day comes early in gloomy Galle

A rain-hit Day 2 in Galle turned into a frantic 90 minutes as Sri Lanka's bowlers struck in quick succession, dismissing India's overnight batters and bringing the hosts back into the contest. Devdutt Padikkal's 167 and a crucial lower-order stand kept India in control, but the pitch is beginning to offer the turn and bounce expected in Galle.

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Republicans won the redistricting competition. Don't tell that to this California congressman

President Donald Trump last year told GOP-controlled states to redraw their maps before this year's midterm elections to increase the number of winnable seats for Republicans in order to help the party hold onto the U.S. House.

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Arsenal 3-0 Man City: Did you know?

Arsenal's 3-0 win over Manchester City is the biggest margin of victory in a Community Shield game since 2014, when the Gunners beat the same opponent by the same scoreline. Enzo Maresca suffered the joint-heaviest defeat by a Manchester City manager in their first game, with Harry Newbould in 1906 the only previous one to lose by 3+ goals (1-4 v Arsenal). City's 0-3 loss is Maresca's joint-heaviest defeat as a manager in English football, having only once previously lost by a 3+ goal margin (Chelsea 0-3 Brighton in February 2025).

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Byron business celebrates grand opening thanks to Business Builder Grant

LINCOLM, Neb. — A year ago, Free Day Popcorn in Byron received a Business Builder Grant award through the Nebraska Regional Food Systems Initiative — part of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Rural Prosperity Nebraska. This...

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Novak Djokovic reveals ongoing health condition after defeat in Cincinnati

Novak Djokovic took a medical break after a gruelling 18-minute hold before losing 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, with the 24-time major champion later revealing that a health condition was behind the decision; The US Open is live on Sky Sports from August 30

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Republicans won the redistricting competition. Don't tell that to this California congressman

The national redistricting competition between the parties means California's conservative voters are going through the same thing as Democratic voters in Republican strongholds.

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Arsenal vs. Manchester City Community Shield match thread

We’ve made it, folks! Arsenal start their 2026-27 season in earnest today with the Community Shield against Manchester City. For those of you unaware, the Community Shield is the annual match played the week before the season between the Premier League Champions and the FA Cup winner. The Gunners have won the Shield the second-most […]

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Sooo ... About Last Night

Last night (Sat., Aug. 15, 2026), Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) ventured forth to Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for UFC 330. Though the pair of title fights atop the card understandably garnered most of the attention ahead of time, the rest of the card proved a little underrated. Some of the veterans exceeded expectations, […]

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Cantillo Shines In Win Over Padres

Did the Guardians just win a game by more than 2 runs? That was fun. It felt nice not having anxiety that the bullpen was going to give up the lead every inning. The highlight of today’s game was Joey Cantillo pitching against his former team. He was great tonight in a 6-1 victory. The […]

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Mackenzie Dern Defends Women’s Strawweight Title at UFC 330

UFC women’s strawweight champion Mackenzie Dern defended her title with a unanimous decision win over Gillian Robertson at UFC 330. Making her first title defense since winning 115 lbs gold last fall, Dern defeated Robertson via UD with all three judges scoring the bout in her favor. Mackenzie Dern Defeats Gillian Robertson In the first […] The post Mackenzie Dern Defends Women’s Strawweight Title at UFC 330 appeared first on HEAVY.

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