Friday · August 21, 2026 Vol. I · No. 232
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DOJ opposes an emergency hearing over the FCC’s review of ABC’s licences Opinion: A cure for HIV would be a triumph. But it shouldn’t harm survivors Opinion: Lil Nas X’s bipolar diagnosis and the paradox of treatment Focal therapy for localized prostate cancer has divided physicians. Will new data change minds? Nvidia is acquiring Poolside's "Model Factory" and 109 employees for $6 billion GPT-5.6 Sol drives OpenAI's revenue surge as it regains ground on Anthropic Premier League returns with Arsenal v Coventry; transfer news and more: football – live Weather tracker: Extreme rainfall deluges Japan and South Korea DOJ opposes an emergency hearing over the FCC’s review of ABC’s licences Opinion: A cure for HIV would be a triumph. But it shouldn’t harm survivors Opinion: Lil Nas X’s bipolar diagnosis and the paradox of treatment Focal therapy for localized prostate cancer has divided physicians. Will new data change minds? Nvidia is acquiring Poolside's "Model Factory" and 109 employees for $6 billion GPT-5.6 Sol drives OpenAI's revenue surge as it regains ground on Anthropic Premier League returns with Arsenal v Coventry; transfer news and more: football – live Weather tracker: Extreme rainfall deluges Japan and South Korea

Sports

Sports · European soccer

Tielemans & Trossard go from heated row to rescuing Belgium

Belgium's Leandro Trossard and Youri Tielemans go from arguing with each other during the hydration break to combining to get a crucial equalising goal against Senegal in Seattle.

Sports · NFL

Former Titans scout Blaise Taylor found guilty of murdering his pregnant girlfriend

Former NFL scout faces life in prison after being convicted in the poisoning deaths of his pregnant girlfriend and unborn child

Sports · European soccer

No time for England to adapt to altitude - Tuchel

Mexico will have a "huge advantage" against England in the World Cup last-16 tie because of the altitude of the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, says head coach Thomas Tuchel.

Sports · NHL

The Hockey News Big Show: Reacting To NHL Free Agency So Far

Ryan Kennedy, Michael Traikos and Michael Augello discuss free-agency day moves by the Leafs, Jets, Sharks, Oilers and more.

Sports · European soccer

'Why not take advantage?' - did hydration breaks spark England comeback?

England came from behind to beat DR Congo and reach the last 16 of the World Cup, but did the momentum noticeably swing their way after the hydration breaks?

SPORTS
Sports · MLB

Kremer stellar for O's in return from IL; O'Neill homers on Canada Day

Teammates serenade O'Neill with 'O Canada' rendition after breaking homer drought

Sports · NHL

Cup Or Bust? Bobrovsky Instantly Transforms Maple Leafs Into Championship Contenders

The Toronto Maple Leafs made one of the biggest splashes in Day 1` of the NHL's free-agent frenzy by signing longtime Florida Panthers star goalie Sergei Bobrovsky to a three-year…

Sports · Boxing

White eyes Commonwealth Games gold after Team England call-up

British boxing rising star Ruby White has her sights set on one thing: winning.

Sports · NHL

Nick Paul traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs

Nick Paul will always have a special place in Tampa Bay Lightning history: Nick Paul. Photo courtesy of the Tampa Bay Lightning Twitter feed (@TBLightning) Nope. Not that. Yup, th…

Sports · European soccer

Genuine superstar Kane produces his biggest England moment

Harry Kane's England career is filled with great moments - his World Cup rescue act against DR Congo in Atlanta is his greatest, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Sports · European soccer

Spurs target West Ham's Summerville - Thursday's gossip

Tottenham target West Ham's Crysencio Summerville, Juventus consider Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey, Everton look at Pape Gueye and Mandela Keita to replace Idrissa Gueye, plus …

Sports · NFL

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding rumors swirl: Everything we know about reported MSG ceremony

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have not publicly confirmed wedding plans, but reports of road closures, private security and major setup work at Madison Square Garden have fans con…

Sports · European soccer

All the angles of Kane's brilliant winner

All the angles of Harry Kane's winning goal against DR Congo for England in their round of 32 game in Atlanta.

Sports · MLS

Bosnia vs USMNT: Preview, Prediction, Lineups & How and Where to Watch

The USMNT will play against Bosnia and Herzegovina at Levi's Stadium, scanta Clara, at 8 pm ET.

SPORTS
Sports · NBA

Contract details make Porzingis deal look sweet

When the Golden State Warriors signed Kristaps Porzingis to a two-year, $40M deal, it looked like it might be an overpay. Now that the contract details are out, it’s looking like …

Sports · European soccer

World Cup: Kane rescues England - 5 Live reaction

Harry Kane scores twice to see off DR Congo and send England to the Azteca Stadium.

Sports · Boxing

Ryan Garcia in Terrifying Near-Death Moment Before Devin Haney Fight

Ryan Garcia’s frightening brush with disaster during the chaotic build-up to his fight with Devin Haney looks very different today after the former interim champion revealed he wa…

Sports · European soccer

Spurs agree deal worth up to £100m for Newcastle's Tonali

Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal worth up to £100m with Newcastle United for midfielder Sandro Tonali.

Sports · European soccer

'He is ridiculous' - Rice praise for match-winner Kane

Declan Rice describes England captain Harry Kane as "ridiculous" after he scores twice during their World Cup victory over DR Congo in Atlanta.

Sports · European soccer

Gordon was 'already celebrating' before Kane had scored the winner

Anthony Gordon praises England's "togetherness" in their 2-1 victory over DR Congo in their round of 32 match in Atlanta.

Sports · European soccer

Energy and team spirit at highest level - Tuchel

England manager Thomas Tuchel praises his sides team spirit as they come from behind to beat DR Congo 2-1 and advance to the round of 16.

Sports · NFL

Betting the Seahawks in 2026: See how Seattle's win total, Super Bowl odds are trending and our best bets

We're breaking down Seahawks futures in our 2026 betting preview, featuring odds, trends, schedule and more

Sports · NFL

Betting the 49ers in 2026: See how San Francisco's win total, Super Bowl odds are trending and our best bets

We're breaking down 49ers futures in our 2026 betting preview, featuring odds, trends, schedule and more

Sports · NHL

Montreal Canadiens Take A Familiar Risk With Ivan Demidov That's Paid Off To Perfection

The Montreal Canadiens have signed core players to long-term contract extensions with a cap hit that's based on potential rather than history. That's worked well for them so far, …