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Table of Contents COVID-19 Is Rising In America— Here’s What To Know About Vaccines, Xocova, Paxlovid And Pregnancy - Forbes Hybrid material based on nanosheets 500x thinner than a human hair can produce hydrogen peroxide - Interesting Engineering Senior Israeli official calls for killing of "30 to 40" people in Gaza every night: "They're not even people" - cbsnews.com College football AP Top 25: Ohio State leads 2026 preseason poll ahead of Oregon and Georgia - Yahoo Sports Steelers cancel training camp practice because of weather - TribLIVE.com Indonesian mother 'grateful' after emergency birth during 7.7 quake - Reuters Who is Natalie Harp? Ossoff ignites personal feud over Trump’s aide - CNN ‘Unprecedented’ number of Apple users received recent spyware alert, say investigators - TechCrunch Apple iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Discounted Day Re-Enters The September Schedule - Forbes Meta Stares Down Trillion-Dollar Threat as Landmark Social Media Trial Begins - Bloomberg Wall Street indexes slip as oil prices rise, retail results awaited - Reuters Trump says North Korea's Kim has responded to his overtures - Reuters Trump administration briefly pauses contentious border project in Texas' Big Bend National Park - AP News Maps capture the travel strain on USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier - USA Today "Would Pay A Price": Moscow Warns UK After British-Made Drones Hit Russia - NDTV Penn State cocaine bust nets 14 arrests over alleged pledge coke-cutting ‘indoctrination' rituals - Fox News Ticks carrying Lyme disease are gaining ground in North Carolina, study finds - wral.com Reddit’s AI is turning posts into podcasts and short videos - The Verge Family Presses for Information About Fatal ICE Shooting in Maine - The New York Times Apple's Camera-Equipped AirPods Confirmed: See Them in Action - MacRumors Jerry Jones still open to substantive move despite adding Von Miller - NBC Sports Several homes on Hawaii's Big Island destroyed by mudslide triggered by former Hurricane Lala - cbsnews.com Shakira makes surprise visit in earthquake-damaged Colombia and commits to rebuilding schools - AP News Without new water, America's second-largest reservoir may collapse - SFGATE Molecular memory: How a mother's age echoes in her offspring's cells - Phys.org Charles Esten On Meeting Hayden Panettiere At 'Nashville' Audition - Deadline Judge delays Mangione’s state trial after lawyers sought dismissal - The Washington Post Rosie O’Donnell Shines in ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Hosting Debut, Attacks ‘Mango Mussolini’ Trump and Gives Moving Hayden Panettiere Tribute - Variety Horoscope for Tuesday, August 18, 2026 - chicago.suntimes.com Jeanie Buss contesting family's sale of stake in Lakers - ABC7 Los Angeles Tupac's murder was act of revenge, prosecutors allege in trial's opening day - BBC The 30-year Treasury yield just hit a 19-year high. Three things could drive it even higher - CNBC Dems plan Oman war powers push after Trump threatens bombing - Axios Asian stocks retreat as oil, yields rise; Nikkei, KOSPI lead losses - Investing.com Iowa officials identify places visited during measles contagion - KCCI As rubble clears, Colombia begins focusing on recovery after the earthquake - Al Jazeera Watch European astronaut make history during spacewalk today - Space Inside NASA’s ‘Big Bang’: A Daring Plan to Keep the Distant Voyagers Alive - The New York Times The Milky Way devoured a smaller galaxy about 11.8 billion years ago - reuters.com College football coaching tiers 2026: It’s Curt Cignetti and Kirby Smart, then everyone else - The New York Times Fairphone’s latest repairable phone is going on sale in the US - The Verge The Giants’ Jaxson Dart challenge goes way beyond sliding - New York Post Google Wallet's fancy new colorful UI is finally rolling out - Android Authority Matt Brown reacts to Din Thomas dropping Gillian Robertson after her loss at UFC 330 - MMA Fighting X-rays add new twist to narwhal’s spiral tusk - Ars Technica Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study says - AP News PlayStation's Official Desktop Speakers Arrive in November for $220 - Push Square More U.S. Parents Opting Children Out of Vaccine Requirements, C.D.C. Reports - The New York Times Israeli Strike on Syrian Military Air Base Draws U.S. Criticism - The New York Times Rosie O’Donnell Crushed Her ‘Kimmel’ Monologue by Doing What Jimmy Kimmel Doesn’t - The Hollywood Reporter Anthropic Pre-IPO Credit Facility Set to Climb Past $10 Billion - Bloomberg Hurricane Lala Destroyed a Hawaii Cemetery, Setting Off a Hunt for the Dead - The New York Times Penn State frat pledges were made to cut and bag cocaine for college drug ring, authorities say - AP News The Moscow region is hit by a drone blitz as Russian missiles kill 10 in a Ukrainian village - AP News Apple's Camera AirPods May Launch as 'AirPods Pro,' Not 'AirPods Ultra' - MacRumors OpenAI unveils ChatGPT for Teens with stronger guardrails to tackle safety risks - reuters.com Iran is losing control of the Strait of Hormuz - CNN Ballroom opponents ask Supreme Court to keep Trump project on hold - The Washington Post Ossoff calls Trump a ‘draft-dodging, crook president,’ intensifying his feud with White House - CNN Trump is weighing whether to grant Canada a tariff reprieve - Politico Frank Beard, ZZ Top’s Hard-Shuffling Drummer, Dead at 77 - Rolling Stone Election Live Updates: Florida, Alaska and Wyoming Hold Key Primaries - The New York Times Psaki questions Ossoff on White House aide remark - The Hill WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak can still be brought under control within three months - reuters.com Hayden Panettiere's Mom Speaks Out After Death: She 'Lost Her Way' - Variety Jeanie Buss Opposes Reported Sale of Family's Lakers Stake to Bob Iger, Josh Kushner - Bleacher Report South Korea president calls for military independence in wake of Trump call to cut joint drills - The Guardian Trump seeks to open millions of acres of national forests to roads - The Washington Post U.S.-Iran Updates: Trump says no talks with Iran taking place as standoff over Strait of Hormuz continues - CBS News Meta 'hid the truth' over child safety, court hears, as social media trial begins - BBC Forensic pathologist details Tupac Shakur’s fatal wounds at Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis trial - AP News Stock Market Today: Global Bond Selloff Pushes Yields to Multiyear Highs — Live Updates - WSJ

COVID-19 Is Rising In America— Here’s What To Know About Vaccines, Xocova, Paxlovid And Pregnancy - Forbes Sunday 16 August 2026 04:10 PM UTC+00 COVID-19 Is Rising In America— Here’s What To Know About Vaccines, Xocova, Paxlovid And Pregnancy  Forbes Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it’s ramping up again  NPR Is There a Summer COVID Surge? With Cases Rising in Every State, Watch for These Symptoms  TODAY.com Summer is now California’s COVID busy season as winter waves fade  Los Angeles Times COVID-19 Is Spreading Again as a Summer Wave Grows Across the U.S.  Discover Magazine

Hybrid material based on nanosheets 500x thinner than a human hair can produce hydrogen peroxide - Interesting Engineering Monday 17 August 2026 02:31 AM UTC+00 Hybrid material based on nanosheets 500x thinner than a human hair can produce hydrogen peroxide  Interesting Engineering The "Purple Membrane" of Halophilic Bacteria Remodels a Semiconductor: A New Material That Makes Disinfectant from Sunlight Alone  XenoSpectrum Hybrid Nanosheets 500x Thinner Than Hair Make Hydrogen Peroxide From Sunlight  Intelligent Living Scientists Develop Innovative Hybrid Material for Hydrogen Peroxide Production  Newswise

Senior Israeli official calls for killing of "30 to 40" people in Gaza every night: "They're not even people" - cbsnews.com Monday 17 August 2026 03:28 PM UTC+00 Senior Israeli official calls for killing of "30 to 40" people in Gaza every night: "They're not even people"  cbsnews.com Israel's Ben-Gvir advocates killing '30 to 40' people in Gaza nightly while speaking to ex-hostage  AP News Senior German lawmaker urges EU sanctions on Israel’s Ben-Gvir over Gaza killing remarks  Anadolu Ajansı Far-right Israeli minister advocates killing ‘30 to 40’ Gazans each night  Financial Times UAE billionaire questions normalisation with Israel after Ben Gvir calls for nightly killings of Palestinians  Middle East Eye

College football AP Top 25: Ohio State leads 2026 preseason poll ahead of Oregon and Georgia - Yahoo Sports Monday 17 August 2026 04:15 PM UTC+00 College football AP Top 25: Ohio State leads 2026 preseason poll ahead of Oregon and Georgia  Yahoo Sports AP college football preseason poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team  ESPN College Football’s AP Top 25 Is out: Who’s overrated, underrated and flat-out snubbed?  Fox News Which AP Top 25 teams are underrated and overrated? Why Texas, LSU should be higher  The New York Times Ohio State and Oregon headline AP Top 25 preseason poll  AP News

Steelers cancel training camp practice because of weather - TribLIVE.com Monday 17 August 2026 04:35 PM UTC+00 Steelers cancel training camp practice because of weather  TribLIVE.com Steelers camp observations: Offensive miscues mount and Elandon Roberts causes a ruckus  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Bittersweet end to training camp 2026  steelers.com Steelers cancel final day of training camp because of thunderstorms  NBC Sports Mike McCarthy 'disappointed' to break Steelers training camp one day early  DK Pittsburgh Sports

Indonesian mother 'grateful' after emergency birth during 7.7 quake - Reuters Monday 17 August 2026 05:13 PM UTC+00 Indonesian mother 'grateful' after emergency birth during 7.7 quake  Reuters Emergency crews work to reach Indonesian communities cut off by deadly earthquake  NPR At Least 47 Dead as 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Indonesia  The New York Times Photos: Indonesia earthquake rescue efforts continue as death toll hits 68  Al Jazeera Fear grips children after deadly earthquake in eastern Indonesia leaves thousands displaced  AP News

Who is Natalie Harp? Ossoff ignites personal feud over Trump’s aide - CNN Monday 17 August 2026 05:47 PM UTC+00 Who is Natalie Harp? Ossoff ignites personal feud over Trump’s aide  CNN Jon Ossoff calls Trump’s handling of Iran war ‘uniquely despicable’ in excoriating speech  The Guardian Ossoff: ‘Something uniquely despicable about lying a nation into war’  The Hill Trump, 80, Cornered on Relationship With Blonde Aide, 35  The Daily Beast White House loses it over ‘theatre kid’ Ossoff pointing out Trump’s close relationship with 35-year-old aide  The Independent

‘Unprecedented’ number of Apple users received recent spyware alert, say investigators - TechCrunch Monday 17 August 2026 08:18 PM UTC+00 ‘Unprecedented’ number of Apple users received recent spyware alert, say investigators  TechCrunch Apple now uses iPhone alerts for targets of mercenary spyware  malwarebytes.com Apple’s Warnings About Spyware Are Real, Don’t Ignore Them  CNET Here's how to check if that Apple Threat Notification on your iPhone is real  Yahoo Tech iPhone spyware alert: What Apple customers need to know  Mashable

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Discounted Day Re-Enters The September Schedule - Forbes Monday 17 August 2026 09:21 PM UTC+00 Apple iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Discounted Day Re-Enters The September Schedule  Forbes iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra: New Details Leak as Apple Event Nears  MacRumors iPhone 18 Pro: Six new features are coming next month  9to5Mac It looks like Apple’s iPhone 18 really will skip the fall launch this year  The Verge iPhone 18 Pro A20 Pro chip might make it easier for buyers to plunk down $1,399  PhoneArena

Meta Stares Down Trillion-Dollar Threat as Landmark Social Media Trial Begins - Bloomberg Monday 17 August 2026 09:43 PM UTC+00 Meta Stares Down Trillion-Dollar Threat as Landmark Social Media Trial Begins  Bloomberg Meta faces ‘astronomical’ consequences as legal fight reaches critical moment in California  CNBC Meta goes on federal trial for social media addiction, with states seeking more than $1trn  news.sky.com If Meta loses this trial, Instagram and Facebook could change forever  BBC How Serious Are Thousands of Addiction Lawsuits for Meta (META) and Snap (SNAP)?  Yahoo Finance

Wall Street indexes slip as oil prices rise, retail results awaited - Reuters Monday 17 August 2026 10:44 PM UTC+00 Wall Street indexes slip as oil prices rise, retail results awaited  Reuters Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures extend losses amid US-Iran tensions  Yahoo Finance Mideast tensions in focus; Canada faces new U.S. tariffs - what’s moving markets  Investing.com Markets News, Aug. 17, 2026: US Stocks Start Week Lower, Oil Prices Rise; Memory Shares Outperform  Investopedia Stock futures are little changed after Wall Street starts the week with losses, hurt by higher oil prices and rising yields: Live updates  CNBC

Trump says North Korea's Kim has responded to his overtures - Reuters Monday 17 August 2026 11:06 PM UTC+00 Trump says North Korea's Kim has responded to his overtures  Reuters Facing Quagmire in Iran, Trump Turns to a Familiar Face: North Korea’s Kim Jong-un  The New York Times Analyst says Trump is signaling displeasure with South Korea by scaling back joint military exercise  AP News ‘Not the way it works’: Korea’s miscalculation on trade may cost them on security  Politico South Korea must brace for ‘worst-case scenario,’ President Lee says, as Trump cuts military drills  CNBC

Trump administration briefly pauses contentious border project in Texas' Big Bend National Park - AP News Monday 17 August 2026 11:10 PM UTC+00 Trump administration briefly pauses contentious border project in Texas' Big Bend National Park  AP NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Maps capture the travel strain on USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier - USA Today Monday 17 August 2026 11:11 PM UTC+00 Maps capture the travel strain on USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier  USA Today Trump calls concerns about conditions on USS Lincoln ‘fake’  AP News Middle East demands are testing America's Pacific presence  Axios Families of US sailors denounce Trump and Hegseth for ‘dismissing their experiences and calling them liars’  The Guardian Trump says concern about USS Abraham Lincoln is ‘a CNN fake report’  The Hill

"Would Pay A Price": Moscow Warns UK After British-Made Drones Hit Russia - NDTV Monday 17 August 2026 11:16 PM UTC+00 "Would Pay A Price": Moscow Warns UK After British-Made Drones Hit Russia  NDTV Russia says UK 'will pay' for supplying drones to Ukraine  BBC Russia warns Britain of 'consequences' for supplying drones to Ukraine  Reuters Ukraine launches over 600 drones at Moscow and surrounding areas – Europe live  The Guardian UK drones used for ‘deep strikes’ in mainland Russia for first time  The Times

Penn State cocaine bust nets 14 arrests over alleged pledge coke-cutting ‘indoctrination' rituals - Fox News Monday 17 August 2026 11:36 PM UTC+00 Penn State cocaine bust nets 14 arrests over alleged pledge coke-cutting ‘indoctrination' rituals  Fox News 14 charged in large-scale cocaine trafficking operation at 2 Penn State fraternities  Centre Daily Times Penn State responds to serious criminal charges against current and former students  The Pennsylvania State University 14 charged in cocaine trafficking ring at two Penn State fraternities, AG says pledges packed drugs  Pennsylvania Capital-Star Drug charges, hazing accusations leveled against Penn State fraternities ahead of the 2026-27 school year  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Ticks carrying Lyme disease are gaining ground in North Carolina, study finds - wral.com Monday 17 August 2026 11:45 PM UTC+00 Ticks carrying Lyme disease are gaining ground in North Carolina, study finds  wral.com Ticks that cause Lyme and other diseases have migrated south. Are doctors ready?  NBC News Lyme disease is spreading into southern Appalachia, increasing the need for public education  CIDRAP Tick bite cases rise nationwide; Graves County man shares experience with rare, nearly fatal disease  WPSD Local 6 ER visits for tick bites are at their highest level since 2017, according to the C-D-C, and New England is one of the country’s most active Lyme disease hotspots.  facebook.com

Reddit’s AI is turning posts into podcasts and short videos - The Verge Monday 17 August 2026 11:46 PM UTC+00 Reddit’s AI is turning posts into podcasts and short videos  The Verge Reddit begins testing a new audio and video experience, similar to popular TikTok videos  TechCrunch Reddit Is Experimenting With Video And Audio Versions Of Posts  Engadget Reddit Tests TikTok-Style Narrated Video Posts  briefs.co Reddit Tests Limited “Read/Play” Feature: Turning Posts into Audio and Video While Keeping the Conversation Intact  XenoSpectrum

Family Presses for Information About Fatal ICE Shooting in Maine - The New York Times Tuesday 18 August 2026 12:35 AM UTC+00 Family Presses for Information About Fatal ICE Shooting in Maine  The New York Times Maine ICE shooting: Intended target was victim's roommate  The Boston Globe Congressional ‘shadow hearing’ on ICE killing shows agency is keeping the public in the dark  The Portland Press Herald Man killed by ICE in Maine was target’s roommate; agents had no removal order, lawmaker says  masslive.com Democratic members of Congress hold field hearing on fatal ICE shooting  WMTW

Apple's Camera-Equipped AirPods Confirmed: See Them in Action - MacRumors Tuesday 18 August 2026 01:21 AM UTC+00 Apple's Camera-Equipped AirPods Confirmed: See Them in Action  MacRumors macOS Tahoe 26.7 is Full of References to Unreleased Apple Products  MacRumors AirPods Pro rumor roundup: Infrared cameras, gesture recognition, more  AppleInsider Apple accidentally reveals what its camera-equipped AirPods can do  SoundGuys Apple AirPods with built-in cameras spotted in new leak | Apple staff have been testing prototypes: Report | Inshorts  Inshorts

Jerry Jones still open to substantive move despite adding Von Miller - NBC Sports Tuesday 18 August 2026 01:28 AM UTC+00 Jerry Jones still open to substantive move despite adding Von Miller  NBC Sports Miller to play 15th season after getting 1-year deal from Cowboys  ESPN ‘That’s Hustling Backwards’ — Cowboys Fans Get Vocal as Free Agency Rumors Link Dallas With Former Eagles CB  Yahoo Sports Jerry Jones on Von Miller, open to making 'substantive' move, preseason and more  Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of the Dallas Cowboys Von Miller announces he's joining Cowboys for 16th NFL season  USA Today

Several homes on Hawaii's Big Island destroyed by mudslide triggered by former Hurricane Lala - cbsnews.com Tuesday 18 August 2026 01:31 AM UTC+00 Several homes on Hawaii's Big Island destroyed by mudslide triggered by former Hurricane Lala  cbsnews.com Hawaiʻi Island communities cut off by floods, road damage in wake of Lala  hawaiipublicradio.org Tropical storm Lala wreaks ‘devastation’ to some areas of Hawaii’s Big Island  The Guardian 7,000 remain without power on Maui in Lala’s wake; 103,000 experiencing outages statewide  Maui Now Department of Water Supply Island Wide Essential use Only  hawaiicounty.gov

Shakira makes surprise visit in earthquake-damaged Colombia and commits to rebuilding schools - AP News Tuesday 18 August 2026 02:03 AM UTC+00 Shakira makes surprise visit in earthquake-damaged Colombia and commits to rebuilding schools  AP News An Isolated Corner of Colombia Faces Deeper Hardship After a Quake  The New York Times Shakira Pledges $1.25 Million to Rebuild Schools Damaged by Earthquake in Colombia  Rolling Stone As rubble clears, Colombia begins focusing on recovery after the earthquake  Al Jazeera Inside Colombia's big quake – and why more could be coming : Short Wave  NPR

Without new water, America's second-largest reservoir may collapse - SFGATE Tuesday 18 August 2026 02:14 AM UTC+00 Without new water, America's second-largest reservoir may collapse  SFGATE Lake Powell Hits Lowest Level On Record As Water Crisis Continues  The New York Times ‘Uncharted territory’: Second-largest reservoir in US plunges to a record low  CNN Two largest US reservoirs hit record lows amid western drought  Yahoo Lake Powell, Lake Mead hit record lows amid Colorado River crisis  AZ Family

Molecular memory: How a mother's age echoes in her offspring's cells - Phys.org Tuesday 18 August 2026 02:20 AM UTC+00 Molecular memory: How a mother's age echoes in her offspring's cells  Phys.org

Charles Esten On Meeting Hayden Panettiere At 'Nashville' Audition - Deadline Tuesday 18 August 2026 03:28 AM UTC+00 Charles Esten On Meeting Hayden Panettiere At 'Nashville' Audition  Deadline Hayden Panettiere’s Neighbor Reveals What He Heard Moments Before Her Tragic Death  IMDb Hayden Panettiere Suffered Apparent Overdose, Was Unresponsive When Authorities Responded  People.com Actor Hayden Panettiere, known for roles in ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36  NBC News Hayden Panettiere's ex Wladimir Klitschko says family is in 'profound shock and grief'  BBC

Judge delays Mangione’s state trial after lawyers sought dismissal - The Washington Post Tuesday 18 August 2026 04:22 AM UTC+00 Judge delays Mangione’s state trial after lawyers sought dismissal  The Washington Post Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial effectively postponed  CNN Luigi Mangione reveals motive for CEO's killing after pleading guilty in federal case  PBS Mangione’s State Trial Is Delayed as His Lawyers Seek Dismissal  The New York Times Luigi Mangione's September trial is off as defense tries to get state charges dismissed  Gothamist

Rosie O’Donnell Shines in ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Hosting Debut, Attacks ‘Mango Mussolini’ Trump and Gives Moving Hayden Panettiere Tribute - Variety Tuesday 18 August 2026 04:25 AM UTC+00 Rosie O’Donnell Shines in ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Hosting Debut, Attacks ‘Mango Mussolini’ Trump and Gives Moving Hayden Panettiere Tribute  Variety Rosie O'Donnell's 'Surprise' at Kimmel Hosting Gig and David Ellison's 'Tragic' CNN Takeover  Variety Rosie O’Donnell Just Knows Trump Is Watching Her Host ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’  The New York Times Rosie O’Donnell mocks but barely mentions Trump in talk show return  The Washington Post Rosie O’Donnell shares surprising truth about relationship with Jimmy Kimmel  The Independent

Horoscope for Tuesday, August 18, 2026 - chicago.suntimes.com Tuesday 18 August 2026 05:01 AM UTC+00 Horoscope for Tuesday, August 18, 2026  chicago.suntimes.com Horoscopes Today, August 18, 2026  USA Today Your Daily Singles Horoscope for August 18, 2026  Yahoo Horoscope for Tuesday, 8/18/26 by Georgia Nicols  CT Insider Your Daily Horoscope: August 18, 2026  Daily Camera

Jeanie Buss contesting family's sale of stake in Lakers - ABC7 Los Angeles Tuesday 18 August 2026 05:13 AM UTC+00 Jeanie Buss contesting family's sale of stake in Lakers  ABC7 Los Angeles Sources: Jeanie out as Buss family sells last stake in Lakers  ESPN Lakers’ Jeanie Buss ‘contesting’ family’s vote to sell to Kushner, Iger  Al Jazeera Lakers governor Jeanie Buss says siblings cannot sell family’s stake to Bob Iger, Joshua Kushner  CNBC Jeanie Buss rips siblings' attempt to sell Lakers minority stake in scathing letter from lawyer  Yahoo Sports

Tupac's murder was act of revenge, prosecutors allege in trial's opening day - BBC Tuesday 18 August 2026 05:24 AM UTC+00 Tupac's murder was act of revenge, prosecutors allege in trial's opening day  BBC A Compton gang war and bitter revenge plot led to Tupac Shakur’s slaying, D.A. says  Los Angeles Times Trial begins for former gang member accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur's murder  NPR Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Begins With Revenge Motive and Defendant’s Own Words  The New York Times A dispute about fact vs. fiction at the trial over Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing in Las Vegas  AP News

The 30-year Treasury yield just hit a 19-year high. Three things could drive it even higher - CNBC Tuesday 18 August 2026 06:11 AM UTC+00 The 30-year Treasury yield just hit a 19-year high. Three things could drive it even higher  CNBC Global Bond Rout Sends Long-Term Borrowing Costs to Highest in Decades  Yahoo Finance Trading Day: Bonds play the blues  Reuters What rising Treasury yields are telling us  Axios Stock Market News, Aug. 17, 2026: 30-Year Treasury Yield Hits Fresh High  WSJ

Dems plan Oman war powers push after Trump threatens bombing - Axios Tuesday 18 August 2026 07:04 AM UTC+00 Dems plan Oman war powers push after Trump threatens bombing  Axios Live updates: Trump threatens to bomb Oman, fresh strike reported on vessel  CNN Trump threatens Oman amid talks over control of the Strait of Hormuz  NPR As Iran Truce Expires and Options Shrivel, Trump Lashes Out  The New York Times Why Trump Is Threatening Again to Bomb Oman  WSJ

Asian stocks retreat as oil, yields rise; Nikkei, KOSPI lead losses - Investing.com Tuesday 18 August 2026 07:52 AM UTC+00 Asian stocks retreat as oil, yields rise; Nikkei, KOSPI lead losses  Investing.com Asia shares decline as worries about rising oil prices outweigh boost from strong earnings  AP News Asia shares decline as worries about rising oil prices outweigh perks from strong earnings  wral.com US stocks edge further from their record after oil prices rise  KFOR World shares are mixed and Brent crude is higher after worries over stagflation pull US stocks lower  WFMZ.com

Iowa officials identify places visited during measles contagion - KCCI Monday 17 August 2026 09:32 PM UTC+00 Iowa officials identify places visited during measles contagion  KCCI Measles outbreak in southwestern Wisconsin grows, 2 cases confirmed in Grant County  Channel 3000 Southwest Wisconsin measles outbreak grows to 39, expands range  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel State health officials confirm 11 new measles cases in Iowa  The Des Moines Register Taylor County confirms measles cases in southwest Iowa  KMAland.com

As rubble clears, Colombia begins focusing on recovery after the earthquake - Al Jazeera Tuesday 18 August 2026 03:11 AM UTC+00 As rubble clears, Colombia begins focusing on recovery after the earthquake  Al Jazeera Shakira makes surprise visit to earthquake-damaged Colombia and commits to building new schools  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Colombia's president pegs early quake losses at $9.6 billion  reuters.com As Buildings Fell, Colombia’s Churches Stood Up  Christianity Today Shakira makes surprise Colombia visit, helps raise $1M for earthquake relief  USA Today

Watch European astronaut make history during spacewalk today - Space Tuesday 18 August 2026 04:06 AM UTC+00 Watch European astronaut make history during spacewalk today  Space NASA, ESA Astronauts Begin Spacewalk to Swap High-Speed Antenna  NASA (.gov) NASA astronaut and 1st female French spacewalker remove failed ISS antenna but run out of time for replacement  Space Watch Sophie Adenot’s spacewalk live  European Space Agency Sophie Adenot becomes first French woman to conduct spacewalk at ISS  Euronews.com

Inside NASA’s ‘Big Bang’: A Daring Plan to Keep the Distant Voyagers Alive - The New York Times Tuesday 18 August 2026 09:00 AM UTC+00 Inside NASA’s ‘Big Bang’: A Daring Plan to Keep the Distant Voyagers Alive  The New York Times Voyager 2 is nearly 50 years old, losing about 4 watts of power every year as its plutonium power source fades — and NASA just bought it at least another year of science with an all-at-once power-system swap engineers called the “Big Bang,” performed on a  Space Daily NASA Just Found a Clever Way To Keep Voyager 2 Alive in Deep Space  SciTechDaily NASA Squeezes Another Year of Science Out of Voyager 2  Aerospace Global News Voyager 2 Mission, Achievements, Latest News  Vajiram & Ravi

The Milky Way devoured a smaller galaxy about 11.8 billion years ago - reuters.com Tuesday 18 August 2026 09:01 AM UTC+00 The Milky Way devoured a smaller galaxy about 11.8 billion years ago  reuters.com Hubble Solves Merger Mystery From Milky Way’s Early Years  NASA Science (.gov) Evidence of a massive accretion event 1.8 billion years before the Gaia-Sausage-Enceladus merger  Nature Galactic archaeologists find stars in the Milky Way came from another galaxy 12 billion years ago  The Conversation How an ancient collision with another galaxy transformed the Milky Way  Space

College football coaching tiers 2026: It’s Curt Cignetti and Kirby Smart, then everyone else - The New York Times Tuesday 18 August 2026 10:00 AM UTC+00 College football coaching tiers 2026: It’s Curt Cignetti and Kirby Smart, then everyone else  The New York Times College football coaches under the most pressure heading into the 2026 season  Yahoo Sports 5 Hottest College Football Head Coaching Prospects for 2026  College Football News Josh Pate names seven coaches on the 'hot seat' entering 2026 college football season  On3 The 5 FBS Head Coaches in Texas Under the Most Pressure in 2026  Dave Campbell's Texas High School Football

Fairphone’s latest repairable phone is going on sale in the US - The Verge Tuesday 18 August 2026 11:00 AM UTC+00 Fairphone’s latest repairable phone is going on sale in the US  The Verge Exclusive: You Can Finally Buy a Fairphone—a Sustainable, Repairable Smartphone—in the US  WIRED Fairphone’s latest repairable phone is finally available in the US for $650  Ars Technica Fairphone Officially Brings Its Repairable Phones To US with $649 Device  PCMag Fairphone Is Finally Releasing Its First Official Handset In The US  Engadget

The Giants’ Jaxson Dart challenge goes way beyond sliding - New York Post Tuesday 18 August 2026 11:40 AM UTC+00 The Giants’ Jaxson Dart challenge goes way beyond sliding  New York Post How important is pass protection for a running back? Ask Jaxson Dart  espn.com ‘It’s a Slippery Slope’ — Giants Insider Warns Jaxson Dart of Unfair ‘Tag’ After Multiple Blue Tent Visits  Yahoo Sports NFL: Jaxson Dart’s visit to blue tent was a “standard medical timeout”  NBC Sports John Harbaugh frustrated by hit that led to Jaxson Dart concussion check  USA Today

Google Wallet's fancy new colorful UI is finally rolling out - Android Authority Tuesday 18 August 2026 12:45 PM UTC+00 Google Wallet's fancy new colorful UI is finally rolling out  Android Authority

Matt Brown reacts to Din Thomas dropping Gillian Robertson after her loss at UFC 330 - MMA Fighting Tuesday 18 August 2026 01:00 PM UTC+00 Matt Brown reacts to Din Thomas dropping Gillian Robertson after her loss at UFC 330  MMA Fighting UFC coach apologises for ‘despicable’ behaviour after fighter’s loss in title match  Yahoo Sports Gillian Robertson releases 1st statement since UFC 330 loss, Din Thomas controversy  MMA Fighting Din Thomas apologizes to Gillian Robertson after UFC 330, admits he ‘stole her moment’  sportsnet.ca Sean Strickland leaks brutal war of words with Tyron Woodley after Din Thomas criticism  Bloody Elbow

X-rays add new twist to narwhal’s spiral tusk - Ars Technica Tuesday 18 August 2026 03:00 PM UTC+00 X-rays add new twist to narwhal’s spiral tusk  Ars Technica What makes a narwhal’s tusk so special? Scientists are close to unraveling the mystery  Scientific American The extraordinary engineering that builds nature's only straight tusk  newatlas.com Narwhal tusks are twisty, magical mathematical marvels  Popular Science A tusk with a twist: scientists crack the code of the narwhal’s twisted tusk  EurekAlert!

Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study says - AP News Tuesday 18 August 2026 03:21 PM UTC+00 Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study says  AP NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

PlayStation's Official Desktop Speakers Arrive in November for $220 - Push Square Tuesday 18 August 2026 03:30 PM UTC+00 PlayStation's Official Desktop Speakers Arrive in November for $220  Push Square PlayStation’s wireless gaming speakers launch in November  The Verge PlayStation's Pulse Elevate speakers finally have a release date  SoundGuys Sony announces official release and pre-order dates for its new PS5/PC wireless speakers  9to5Toys Sony unveils Pulse Elevate, its first wireless desktop speakers for PlayStation and PC  Sportskeeda Tech

More U.S. Parents Opting Children Out of Vaccine Requirements, C.D.C. Reports - The New York Times Tuesday 18 August 2026 04:04 PM UTC+00 More U.S. Parents Opting Children Out of Vaccine Requirements, C.D.C. Reports  The New York Times Record share of kindergartners missed required vaccines last year as Trump executive order takes aim at state mandates  CNN Kindergarten vaccine exemptions rose in 2025-2026: CDC  Axios CDC finds childhood vaccine exemptions for personal or religious reasons hit new record  NBC News School vaccination rates decline again to record low as exemptions reach new high  CBS News

Israeli Strike on Syrian Military Air Base Draws U.S. Criticism - The New York Times Tuesday 18 August 2026 04:10 PM UTC+00 Israeli Strike on Syrian Military Air Base Draws U.S. Criticism  The New York Times Israel confirms it struck Syrian air base, claiming Turkey was planning to deploy forces  The Times of Israel Analysis: Syrian airbase attack is an Israeli message to Damascus, Ankara  Al Jazeera Middle East live: US says Israel behind strikes on military airport in Syria  france24.com US working on deconfliction mechanism among Turkey, Israel and Syria, US envoy says  reuters.com

Rosie O’Donnell Crushed Her ‘Kimmel’ Monologue by Doing What Jimmy Kimmel Doesn’t - The Hollywood Reporter Tuesday 18 August 2026 04:39 PM UTC+00 Rosie O’Donnell Crushed Her ‘Kimmel’ Monologue by Doing What Jimmy Kimmel Doesn’t  The Hollywood Reporter Rosie O’Donnell mocks but barely mentions Trump in talk show return  The Washington Post Longtime Trump critic Rosie O'Donnell is stepping in for Jimmy Kimmel this week  NPR Rosie O’Donnell Just Knows Trump Is Watching Her Host ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’  The New York Times Rosie O’Donnell Criticizes Trump, Pays Tribute to Hayden Panettiere as ‘Kimmel’ Guest Host  Rolling Stone

Anthropic Pre-IPO Credit Facility Set to Climb Past $10 Billion - Bloomberg Tuesday 18 August 2026 04:42 PM UTC+00 Anthropic Pre-IPO Credit Facility Set to Climb Past $10 Billion  Bloomberg Anthropic Prepares Supervoting Power for Founders as it Readies for Mega-IPO  The Information Anthropic's pre-IPO credit facility set to exceed $10 billion, Bloomberg News reports  reuters.com Anthropic tells investors annualized revenue run rate climbed to $65 billion in July  cnbc.com Anthropic could beat Elon Musk's SpaceX for largest 2026 IPO, prediction markets show  Yahoo Finance

Hurricane Lala Destroyed a Hawaii Cemetery, Setting Off a Hunt for the Dead - The New York Times Tuesday 18 August 2026 05:06 PM UTC+00 Hurricane Lala Destroyed a Hawaii Cemetery, Setting Off a Hunt for the Dead  The New York Times 'Shock and devastation': Beloved Maui spots suffer major damage after giant storm  SFGATE Several homes on Hawaii's Big Island destroyed by mudslide triggered by former Hurricane Lala  CBS News OHA Board Approves First Round Of Emergency Funding For Kaʻū  civilbeat.org Hawaii island residents assess Lala’s damage, prep for long road ahead  Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Penn State frat pledges were made to cut and bag cocaine for college drug ring, authorities say - AP News Tuesday 18 August 2026 05:18 PM UTC+00 Penn State frat pledges were made to cut and bag cocaine for college drug ring, authorities say  AP News Father charged in suspected cocaine ring at Penn State is Pittsburgh attorney  TribLIVE.com Penn State responds to serious criminal charges against current and former students  The Pennsylvania State University Penn State students accused of running cocaine-trafficking ring at fraternity houses  The Guardian Alleged ringleader of Penn State cocaine trafficking ring surrenders to police, attorney general says  yahoo.com

The Moscow region is hit by a drone blitz as Russian missiles kill 10 in a Ukrainian village - AP News Tuesday 18 August 2026 05:39 PM UTC+00 The Moscow region is hit by a drone blitz as Russian missiles kill 10 in a Ukrainian village  AP News Ukraine targets Moscow with huge drone strike as Russia warns U.K. will pay price for supplying attack drones  CBS News Ukraine launches 637 drones toward Moscow, mayor says, with Wildberries facility hit  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 16, 2026  Institute for the Study of War At least seven people killed in Ukrainian air attacks on Russia  Al Jazeera

Apple's Camera AirPods May Launch as 'AirPods Pro,' Not 'AirPods Ultra' - MacRumors Tuesday 18 August 2026 06:01 PM UTC+00 Apple's Camera AirPods May Launch as 'AirPods Pro,' Not 'AirPods Ultra'  MacRumors macOS Tahoe 26.7 is Full of References to Unreleased Apple Products  MacRumors Apple’s new macOS update reportedly contains a video of AirPods with a camera  TechCrunch Apple's macOS Tahoe Preview May Have Leaked A Ton Of Unreleased Products  Engadget Oops: Apple accidentally leaks 10+ unreleased devices  cultofmac.com

OpenAI unveils ChatGPT for Teens with stronger guardrails to tackle safety risks - reuters.com Tuesday 18 August 2026 06:06 PM UTC+00 OpenAI unveils ChatGPT for Teens with stronger guardrails to tackle safety risks  reuters.com Introducing ChatGPT for Teens: Built for learning, backed by protections  OpenAI I tested ChatGPT's new teen function to see if it would let me cheat on my homework  Business Insider OpenAI introduces ‘ChatGPT for Teens’ experience amid scrutiny over child safety  CNN OpenAI builds dedicated ChatGPT experience for teens with parental controls and study features  Fox Business

Iran is losing control of the Strait of Hormuz - CNN Tuesday 18 August 2026 06:17 PM UTC+00 Iran is losing control of the Strait of Hormuz  CNN Trump doubles down on claim to make Strait of Hormuz the territory of the US  KATU Iran live updates: Trump posts map labeling Strait of Hormuz 'new' US territory  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Trump again floats making Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory  Axios Hormuz Strait to remain shut until U.S. meets interim deal conditions, Iran says  reuters.com

Ballroom opponents ask Supreme Court to keep Trump project on hold - The Washington Post Tuesday 18 August 2026 06:17 PM UTC+00 Ballroom opponents ask Supreme Court to keep Trump project on hold  The Washington Post The ‘builder-in-chief’s’ chief fixations  Politico Supreme Court urged to leave in place order blocking construction of White House ballroom  SCOTUSblog MORNING GLORY: SCOTUS should urgently allow construction at the White House to proceed  Fox News Trump’s Ballroom Is Rising at Breakneck Speed: 20 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week  The New York Times

Ossoff calls Trump a ‘draft-dodging, crook president,’ intensifying his feud with White House - CNN Tuesday 18 August 2026 06:51 PM UTC+00 Ossoff calls Trump a ‘draft-dodging, crook president,’ intensifying his feud with White House  CNN Ossoff says Trump is ‘draft-dodging crook president’ at Georgia town hall meeting  The Hill Jon Ossoff wants more than a win against Mike Collins  AJC.com Jon Ossoff calls Trump’s handling of Iran war ‘uniquely despicable’ in excoriating speech  The Guardian Sen. Jon Ossoff holds rally in Atlanta 8 weeks before early voting begins in pivotal race  11Alive.com

Trump is weighing whether to grant Canada a tariff reprieve - Politico Tuesday 18 August 2026 07:09 PM UTC+00 Trump is weighing whether to grant Canada a tariff reprieve  Politico It’s Crunchtime Again for Canada to Avoid Trump’s New Tariffs  The New York Times Canadian tariff deadline looms as two sides continue to negotiate  NPR Trump, Carney reportedly in talks ahead of new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods  cnbc.com US, Canada Dig In on Tariff Negotiations as Deal Hopes Fade  Bloomberg

Frank Beard, ZZ Top’s Hard-Shuffling Drummer, Dead at 77 - Rolling Stone Tuesday 18 August 2026 07:17 PM UTC+00 Frank Beard, ZZ Top’s Hard-Shuffling Drummer, Dead at 77  Rolling Stone Frank Beard, Beardless Drummer for ZZ Top, Dies at 77  The New York Times ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies aged 77  The Guardian ZZ Top announces death of drummer Frank Beard at 77  FOX 8 News Legendary ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dead at 77  Fox News

Election Live Updates: Florida, Alaska and Wyoming Hold Key Primaries - The New York Times Tuesday 18 August 2026 07:22 PM UTC+00 Election Live Updates: Florida, Alaska and Wyoming Hold Key Primaries  The New York Times Data centers, crypto, and tax revisions take center stage in Tuesday primaries  cnbc.com Nine primary races to watch  semafor.com Voters weigh a DeSantis successor and other key races to watch in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming  CNN What to watch Tuesday: Alaska pits Dan Sullivan v. Dan Sullivan as redistricting scrambles Florida  AP News

Psaki questions Ossoff on White House aide remark - The Hill Tuesday 18 August 2026 07:25 PM UTC+00 Psaki questions Ossoff on White House aide remark  The Hill What to know about Natalie Harp, the Trump aide whom Ossoff put in the spotlight  The Washington Post If you’re a Republican on Capitol Hill, you’ve got to be pulling your hair out  MS NOW White House fury at top Democrat who named Trump’s ‘closest aide’  thetimes.com Who is Natalie Harp? Ossoff ignites personal feud over Trump’s aide  CNN

WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak can still be brought under control within three months - reuters.com Tuesday 18 August 2026 07:28 PM UTC+00 WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak can still be brought under control within three months  reuters.com As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop | Devi Sridhar  The Guardian Ebola outbreak caused by new ‘animal transmission’: What that means  Al Jazeera Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in Congo history  The Hill Ebola: Motorbike riders carrying the sick may hold key to response boost  UN News

Hayden Panettiere's Mom Speaks Out After Death: She 'Lost Her Way' - Variety Tuesday 18 August 2026 07:30 PM UTC+00 Hayden Panettiere's Mom Speaks Out After Death: She 'Lost Her Way'  Variety Hayden Panettiere's ex-boyfriend Brian Hickerson was at the scene when she died: Police  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Hilary Duff Recalls Late-Night Chats with Hayden Panettiere in Tribute After They ‘Lost Touch Through the Years’  People.com Hayden Panettiere’s ex-boyfriend was at scene when she died, police report says  NBC News Incident report reveals new details in Hayden Panettiere's death in Greenville  WYFF

Jeanie Buss Opposes Reported Sale of Family's Lakers Stake to Bob Iger, Josh Kushner - Bleacher Report Tuesday 18 August 2026 07:34 PM UTC+00 Jeanie Buss Opposes Reported Sale of Family's Lakers Stake to Bob Iger, Josh Kushner  Bleacher Report Five Buss siblings 'united' in decision to sell Lakers shares  espn.com Lakers ownership chaos intensifies as ESPN insider fires back at Jeanie Buss camp  New York Post Lakers governor Jeanie Buss says siblings cannot sell family’s stake to Bob Iger, Joshua Kushner  cnbc.com Fallout from the Lakers’ sale already reverberating throughout the organization  The New York Times

South Korea president calls for military independence in wake of Trump call to cut joint drills - The Guardian Tuesday 18 August 2026 07:54 PM UTC+00 South Korea president calls for military independence in wake of Trump call to cut joint drills  The Guardian Facing Quagmire in Iran, Trump Turns to a Familiar Face: North Korea’s Kim Jong-un  The New York Times ‘Not the way it works’: Korea’s miscalculation on trade may cost them on security  Politico South Korea must brace for ‘worst-case scenario,’ President Lee says, as Trump cuts military drills  cnbc.com Trump says North Korea's Kim has responded to his overtures  reuters.com

Trump seeks to open millions of acres of national forests to roads - The Washington Post Tuesday 18 August 2026 08:00 PM UTC+00 Trump seeks to open millions of acres of national forests to roads  The Washington Post Trump Administration Live Updates: White House Seeks to Lift Ban on Development in National Forests  The New York Times Trump administration moves ahead to end roadless rule on national forests  Anchorage Daily News Trump administration to rescind rule protecting old-growth forests  The Guardian Trump Administration Moves to Open Millions of National-Forest Acres to Logging  WSJ

U.S.-Iran Updates: Trump says no talks with Iran taking place as standoff over Strait of Hormuz continues - CBS News Tuesday 18 August 2026 08:01 PM UTC+00 U.S.-Iran Updates: Trump says no talks with Iran taking place as standoff over Strait of Hormuz continues  CBS News Oil prices rise as resolution to Iran war remains unclear following MOU expiration  Fox News Trump halts talks with Iran, signaling a new approach in the nearly 6-month war  CNN Trump says no talks scheduled with Iran as he teases action in Hormuz Strait  cnbc.com Trump appears to repeatedly contradict his own top advisers on the Iran war  NBC News

Meta 'hid the truth' over child safety, court hears, as social media trial begins - BBC Tuesday 18 August 2026 08:18 PM UTC+00 Meta 'hid the truth' over child safety, court hears, as social media trial begins  BBC Meta spars with states in opening arguments of child safety trial  Axios States accuse Meta of targeting children for Facebook, Instagram addiction: 'The young ones are the best ones'  Fox Business Meta to Stand Trial Over Claims It Addicted Children to Social Media  The New York Times States allege Meta hooked kids on social media, misled public on risks in high-profile trial  The Hill

Forensic pathologist details Tupac Shakur’s fatal wounds at Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis trial - AP News Tuesday 18 August 2026 08:22 PM UTC+00 Forensic pathologist details Tupac Shakur’s fatal wounds at Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis trial  AP News LIVE: Witnesses continue to take the stand in day two of Tupac murder trial  FOX5 Vegas Tupac Shakur autopsy photos shown at Las Vegas murder trial after some family members leave court  CBS News A Compton gang war and bitter revenge plot led to Tupac Shakur’s slaying, D.A. says  Los Angeles Times There Are Few Witnesses to Tupac Shakur’s Drive-by Shooting  The New York Times

Stock Market Today: Global Bond Selloff Pushes Yields to Multiyear Highs — Live Updates - WSJ Tuesday 18 August 2026 08:34 PM UTC+00 Stock Market Today: Global Bond Selloff Pushes Yields to Multiyear Highs — Live Updates  WSJ Bond Sell-Off Sends Borrowing Costs to Highest Level Since 2007  The New York Times 30-year Treasury bond yield rises to highest level since 2007  The Hill Bond markets are getting hammered. Here’s what’s driving the sell-off  CNN U.S. government debt yields are surging at a bad time. Here's what's behind the move  cnbc.com

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