⚡ News Roundup: 127 Stories from 12 Outlets — Past 3h (as of 9:15 PM ET, Aug 7)

Bill Cassidy Will Back Todd Blanche as Attorney General, Salvaging His Confirmation — New York Times, 9:06 PM ET The Louisiana senator said that, despite reservations, he would back President Trump’s pick for attorney general, giving Republicans enough votes for a majority.

Braves vs. Yankees chat and discussion: Tyler Mahle vs. Max Fried — Yahoo Sports, 9:04 PM ET “Old Friend” alert as the Braves begin their third trip to New York of the season.

Trump blasts appeals court for halting White House ballroom construction, claiming decision is a ‘national security threat’ – live — The Guardian, 9:02 PM ET President criticizes judges on social media after ruling puts two-week hold on controversial projectAppeals court halts construction of Trump’s $400m White House ballroomSign up for the Breaking News…

Drew Mehringer bringing 'Albert Einstein' level of genius to offense — Yahoo Sports, 9:02 PM ET Oregon's new offensive coordinator Drew Mehringer is being described as the Albert Einstein of football by his players.

‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ Creator Sascha Penn and Stars Patina Miller and Mekai Curtis on the Deadly Series Finale and ‘Power: Origins’ — Variety, 9:00 PM ET SPOILER ALERT: The following story contains plot details from the series finale of “Raising Kanan” now streaming on Starz. The final curtain has closed on the hit 1990s-set crime series “Power Book I…

Canada Offers U.S. Concessions in Trade Talks but Demands a Comprehensive Deal — New York Times, 8:50 PM ET Prime Minister Mark Carney is attempting to prevent 50 percent tariffs against many Canadian goods scheduled for this month.

I went for a full body MOT and the results came as a shock — BBC News, 8:49 PM ET The private body scan industry is booming, but is it doing more harm than good?

Bill Cassidy Will Back Todd Blanche as Attorney General, Salvaging His Confirmation — 9:06 PM ET The Louisiana senator said that, despite reservations, he would back President Trump’s pick for attorney general, giving Republicans enough votes for a majority.

Canada Offers U.S. Concessions in Trade Talks but Demands a Comprehensive Deal — 8:50 PM ET Prime Minister Mark Carney is attempting to prevent 50 percent tariffs against many Canadian goods scheduled for this month.

A Spurned Schumer Reaches Out to the Left — 8:04 PM ET In a phone call this week, the Democratic leader told the new Michigan Senate nominee who had opposed him to just win, working to foster unity ahead of a difficult race.

How the U.S. Is Aiming for Regime Change in Cuba — 8:00 PM ET Our reporter Julian E. Barnes, who covers U.S. intelligence agencies, describes how the Trump administration has been looking for a current or former Cuban official to take over the island’s governme…

Reading Scores Drop for N.Y.C. Students Amid Revamp of Literacy Program — 7:54 PM ET The declines nearly wiped out gains made in the state exams last year. New York City school leaders promised a review of the results.

Max Miller Continues to Resist Pressure to Drop Out as Deadline Looms — 7:19 PM ET The Republican House member from Ohio was accused of holding a gun to his ex-wife’s head and fracturing the collarbone of their young daughter. He has denied the accusations.

More Than 50 Decomposing Bodies Are Found in a Chicago Funeral Home — 7:04 PM ET The authorities said the bodies were found in various of stages of decomposition. It was not clear how long they had been there.

Mamdani Faces Lawsuit Over Rollout of Second-Home Tax — 7:02 PM ET Some New York City homeowners are arguing that they have been improperly targeted by the tax on high-end second homes, also known as pieds-à-terre.

A Generation on Antidepressants Searches for the Exit — 6:36 PM ET Many people feel that antidepressants block their true emotions, but they don’t have guidance about how to get off these drugs.

U.S. Squeezes Cuba Even as It Searches for a New Regime Leader — 6:35 PM ET Some officials warn that a more hard-line leader could emerge if the Trump administration moves forward with its plans.

They’re Battle-Tested Democrats. Do Voters Care? — 6:29 PM ET Haley Stevens and Angie Craig were celebrated by Democrats in 2018. This year, they’ve faced tough primaries.

I went for a full body MOT and the results came as a shock — 8:49 PM ET The private body scan industry is booming, but is it doing more harm than good?

Fifth heatwave of the year likely next week as temperatures could hit 35C — 8:37 PM ET As temperatures start to rise again over the weekend, many parts of England and Wales will enter into the fifth heatwave of the year, as Simon King explains

He's been frozen on Everest for 30 years, now 'Green Boots' may finally be coming home — 8:29 PM ET For decades, an Indian man's lime shoes have been a grim trail marker for many climbing the world's highest peak.

'I ran because I knew I would die': Russian drones target medics in Ukraine — 8:02 PM ET Ukrainian emergency workers warn of growing Russian attacks on hospitals and ambulances.

Police officers investigated over handling of sex offender who murdered two women — 7:56 PM ET Simon Levy was a serial sex offender who was being monitored by police when he killed two women.

The papers: 'Sex predator let out to kill' and 'net zero plans rolled back' — 7:46 PM ET Several papers are leading on a serial sex offender who has been found guilty of murdering two women and raping a third in London.

The phone book that led us to Assad's spy chief in hiding — 7:23 PM ET How we tracked down "The Spider" who was once one of the most-feared men in Syria.

Liverpool close to signing Barcelona's Araujo on loan — 6:54 PM ET Liverpool are close to signing Uruguay defender Ronald Araujo on a season-long loan from Barcelona, with an option to purchase.

Infantino denies claims Uefa paid off alleged 'lover' — 6:50 PM ET Gianni Infantino's alleged lover was given a severance payment over the affair by Uefa while he was its general secretary, according to a Daily Telegraph investigation.

Infantino denies claims Uefa paid off alleged 'lover' — 6:50 PM ET Gianni Infantino's alleged lover was given a severance payment over the affair by Uefa while he was its general secretary, according to a Daily Telegraph investigation.

Counter-terror police reopen attempted burglary probe as part of Widdecombe inquiry — 6:42 PM ET No arrests were made at the time and the investigation was closed.

Advocates for former U.S. Marine held for years in Russia say he is near death — 7:41 PM ET A former U.S. Marine held in Russia for more than four years on disputed charges is gravely ill and at risk of dying, his family and advocates said Friday.

ICE will only release body camera video when in agency's 'best interests,' policy says — 7:35 PM ET Immigration and Customs Enforcement is moving to equip officers with body cameras in the next two months but the agency's policy gives it broad control over what footage will be made public by specif…

What the July jobs report reveals about the strength of the economy — 6:55 PM ET New labor data shows the U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, when economists had predicted modest growth. Revised numbers for May and June also show 103,000 fewer jobs created than originally repo…

News Wrap: Court rules Trump needs Congress to approve White House ballroom — 6:50 PM ET In our news wrap Friday, a federal appeals court ruled that President Trump can't continue building his $400 million White House ballroom without congressional approval, Trump is reviving his push to…

Blanche on track for narrow Senate confirmation as attorney general — 6:45 PM ET At the U.S. Capitol, it was a wild day of decision and indecision. The Senate passed the toughest sanctions bill on Russia yet and is also now on track to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general. Bu…

Judge orders Virginia county to replace Confederate names it restored to schools in 2024 — 6:45 PM ET A federal judge has sided with the Virginia NAACP in its lawsuit against a county school board's reinstatement of Confederate military names to two schools, saying the decision discriminated against…

What's holding up the Iran-Oman proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz — 6:40 PM ET There is a new partnership in the Middle East and South Asia. Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan signed an agreement similar to NATO's Article 5, pledging that a strike against one of them would be co…

Colombia's new president reflects Latin America's right-wing shift — 6:35 PM ET The new president of Colombia was inaugurated on Friday. Abelardo de la Espriella won a tight race in June, ending Colombia's leftist movement with a sharp pivot to the right. Liz Landers takes a loo…

Drought and aging infrastructure plunge Puerto Rico into a water crisis — 6:30 PM ET Puerto Rico is facing yet another crisis as major cities are rationing water for residents due to severe drought conditions. This problem is also exposing the island's aging water infrastructure and…

How Lahaina is recovering 3 years after the devastating fires — 6:25 PM ET It has been three years since the deadliest wildfires to hit the U.S. in more than a century swept through Lahaina on the island of Maui. The fires consumed thousands of structures, killed 102 people…

Brooks and Capehart on what progressive primary wins mean for Democrats — 6:20 PM ET David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including how progressive wins in Michigan could signal a leftward turn in the Democratic…

De la Espriella sworn in as Colombia’s leader, vows armed group crackdown — 8:31 PM ET New president, who replaces leftist Gustavo Petro, continues rightward political shift in Latin America.

Sudan’s war threatens an ‘entire generation’s’ future, UN warns — 8:24 PM ET War in Sudan has left over 8 million children out of school, and nearly three-quarters of schools have been affected.

Puerto Rico rations water as severe drought leaves reservoirs depleted — 8:13 PM ET Puerto Rico is beginning 48-hour water rationing for more than 180,000 households as severe drought depletes reservoirs.

US Senate passes sweeping Russian energy sanctions bill amid Ukraine war — 8:06 PM ET Legislation implements aggressive economic sanctions, including 100 percent tariff on Russian oil and gas importers.

Iran war live: Trilateral Mecca defence pact signed, as Hormuz deal looms — 8:00 PM ET Saudi crown prince, Turkish president and Pakistani prime minister sign a joint defence agreement in Mecca.

Donald Trump renews effort to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook — 7:40 PM ET US president has clashed with Federal Reserve members over his bid to rapidly slash interest rates despite inflation.

ICC body urges Chad and Venezuela to reverse course on withdrawal — 7:34 PM ET International court's oversight body warns exits threaten global justice, as US intensifies campaign against tribunal.

Will Pakistan-Saudi-Turkiye alliance actually create a new regional order? — 7:18 PM ET The Mecca Joint Defence Pact brings together countries that sit between Iran and Israel, but will it be effective?

Medics among six Palestinians injured in Israeli attacks across West Bank — 7:15 PM ET Since January, Palestinians have reported more than 11,000 Israeli attacks in the occupied West Bank, officials say.

Trump blasts appeals court for halting White House ballroom construction, claiming decision is a ‘national security threat’ – live — 9:02 PM ET President criticizes judges on social media after ruling puts two-week hold on controversial projectAppeals court halts construction of Trump’s $400m White House ballroomSign up for the Breaking News…

Remains of 56 people found decomposing at Chicago funeral home — 8:31 PM ET Officials describe ‘deplorable conditions’ at home run by pair linked to crematory closed due to mishandled remainsThe remains of 56 people were found improperly stored and decomposing on Thursday at…

Helicopter fighting Utah wildfire crashes with two people onboard, officials say — 8:12 PM ET Rescuers not yet able to reach scene of crash near Richfield in central Utah, prompting fears for two missing peopleA firefighting Sikorsky S64 helicopter with two individuals onboard crashed on Frid…

Senior managers at St Basil’s aged care, where 50 died from Covid, can’t remember it all. Grieving loved ones can’t forget — 8:00 PM ET Konstantin Kontis and Vicky Kos were compelled to testify at a coronial inquest resuming on the sixth anniversary of the tragedyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQuiet sobs c…

David Brat bound for Australia as diplomat confirmed as next US ambassador — 7:50 PM ET Former Republican state congressman, who once argued Christianity and capitalism should merge, confirmed by US Senate to fill long-vacant roleGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podca…

Wasted medicine in England could fill 75 swimming pools a year, pharmacy group says — 7:01 PM ET Industry body calls for more regular reviews of repeat prescriptions to tackle ‘growing problem’The amount of wasted medicines thrown away in England in one year could fill 75 swimming pools, accordi…

Police investigating Ann Widdecombe murder reopen attempted burglary case from 2025 — 6:58 PM ET Watchdog examines alleged failure to pursue a line of inquiry ‘which may have been relevant’Counter-terrorism police investigating the death of Ann Widdecombe say they have reopened an old investigat…

Pentagon revokes former Air Force secretary's access to classified information — 8:25 PM ET The Pentagon revoked former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall’s eligibility for access to classified information, accusing him of “unauthorized disclosure of classified information regarding Air Forc…

Army removes a top US general in Europe from command — 7:59 PM ET The U.S. Army removed a top general overseeing forces in Europe from command in recent days, close to two months before his time in the role is slated to end, two U.S. officials, speaking on conditio…

Closed-door AI framework blindsides tech policy community — 7:33 PM ET {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Closed-door AI framework catches tech policy sector off guard The Trump administration's decision to keep its new framework on government AI testing out o…

RFK Jr. set to release food ingredient review — 7:07 PM ET Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare The Big Story FDA's food ingredient review rule is coming In his quest to overhaul the food system, Health Secretary Robert F. Kenn…

Trump administration targets Head Start for overhaul — 7:06 PM ET The Trump administration unveiled plans Thursday to overhaul the early education program Head Start for impoverished children. The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) — called “Reducing Federal Burd…

Senate confirms 74 Trump nominees: Here are 5 notable ones — 6:58 PM ET The Senate confirmed dozens of President Trump’s nominees on Friday, the final day of session before the upper chamber of Congress broke for August recess. In a single 51-47 vote, senators voted to c…

Trump restarts effort to fire Fed's Lisa Cook — 6:17 PM ET President Trump is reportedly renewing his effort to boot Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from her position, despite the Supreme Court thwarting his earlier attempt in June. A letter from White Ho…

Ex-White House official nominated as DOI watchdog — 6:17 PM ET {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Ex-White House official nominated as DOI watchdog President Trump has nominated a former White House official and Project 2025 author…

Braves vs. Yankees chat and discussion: Tyler Mahle vs. Max Fried — 9:04 PM ET “Old Friend” alert as the Braves begin their third trip to New York of the season.

Drew Mehringer bringing 'Albert Einstein' level of genius to offense — 9:02 PM ET Oregon's new offensive coordinator Drew Mehringer is being described as the Albert Einstein of football by his players.

Braves at Yankees rain delay chat and discussion — 9:02 PM ET The weather is already nasty in the Bronx, oof.

More notes from Day 1 of MSU’s fall camp — 9:02 PM ET There was much for Jeff Lebby to discuss at the first day of fall camp on Thursday, even more than the need to develop depth and trust within the team. Here are some other things that stood out. Prep…

Houston Rockets jersey history No. 25 - Chandler Parsons (2011-14) — 9:00 PM ET During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Parsons wore only jersey No. 25 and put up 14.1 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 1.1 steals per game.

Every Baylor player drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder — 9:00 PM ET Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Thunder out of Baylor.

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp makes it clear there’s ‘no merger, no conversations’ with LIV Golf — 9:00 PM ET In the twisty and turny saga that has been the PGA Tour vs. LIV Golf, it wasn’t that long ago that it seemed as though the formerly Saudi-backed breakaway league would end up in the driver’s seat. Ho…

Astros at Padres Game Discussion: 8/7/2026 — 9:00 PM ET TONIGHT’S GAME: The first-place Houston Astros (59-57) will begin the first game of a six-game road trip tonight at Petco Park against the San Diego Padres (59-56). RHP Ronel Blanco (0-1, 7.36 ERA) w…

D-backs vs. Dodgers Discussion — 9:00 PM ET Today’s Lineups DODGERS DIAMONDBACKS Shohei Ohtani – DH Geraldo Perdomo – SS Andy Pages – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Freddie Freeman – 1B Gabriel Moreno – C Max Muncy – 3B Ketel Marte – 2B Mookie Betts –…

Bayern Munich’s Maycon Cardozo targets dream 2030 World Cup appearance for Brazil — 9:00 PM ET Cardozo does not dream small.

Fun finish to Friday practice provides a win for the Giants’ offense — 8:55 PM ET Passing offense, run defense win the day.

Report: Movement toward Lakers-Jonathan Kuminga deal has 'stalled' — 8:50 PM ET According to an ESPN reporter, there hasn't been any recent progress made toward a trade that would send Jonathan Kuminga to the Lakers.

Today in sports history, August 22 — 8:50 PM ET Today in sports history, August 22

Packers practicing without 15 players at Family Night — 8:50 PM ET Matt LaFleur's team is without 15 players for the Packers' Family Night practice inside Lambeau Field.

Wyndham Championship 2026: Beau Hossler leads as Keegan Bradley barely keeps alive postseason hopes — 8:49 PM ET Beau Hossler is the 36-hole leader at the Wyndham Championship after making an 11-foot birdie putt on the final hole.

Ex-Wings goalie prospect Paterson starts new chapter behind the bench — 8:48 PM ET Jake Paterson was compared to Stanley Cup champion Jonathan Quick but the Red Wings' draft pick never played a game in the NHL.

Chicago Cubs Announce Dansby Swanson Change Before Royals Series — 8:45 PM ET The Chicago Cubs are one of the hottest teams in Major League Baseball right now. They have won four straight games and five of their last six contests. On Friday, they open up a weekend set against…

Lakers’ Bronny James Gets Blunt Challenge From 3-Time NBA Champion — 8:45 PM ET A three-time NBA champion challenges Bronny James as the Lakers face a crowded roster and a major decision before opening night. The post Lakers’ Bronny James Gets Blunt Challenge From 3-Time NBA Cha…

How to live stream Rays vs Mariners: MLB, TV channel — 8:45 PM ET The Tampa Bay Rays continue their push atop the American League when they visit the Seattle Mariners on Friday night for the opener of a three-game series at T-Mobile Park. How to Watch Rays vs Marin…

Twitter recap: It is all offense after weather delay for Bengals training camp — 8:44 PM ET The offense had its day finally.

Chiefs Make Special Travis Kelce Announcement During Training Camp — 8:43 PM ET The Kansas City Chiefs and superstar Travis Kelce recognize a special day for the veteran tight end amid training camp. The post Chiefs Make Special Travis Kelce Announcement During Training Camp app…

Carson Benge leaves Mets' game on Friday with apparent wrist injury — 8:42 PM ET Carson Benge was removed from the Mets' game in the field in the fourth inning after appearing to hurt his left wrist on a sliding catch.

Fast rising edge rusher Garrett Byerly is one of the bigger sleeper prospects out West — 8:42 PM ET Laguna Beach (Calif.) is home to not just one but two of the state’s best edge rushers and Garrett Byerly is a ‘stock up’ guy in our eyes.

Eugenio Suárez hits his 204th home run as a Reds player. Why that matters — 8:41 PM ET Cincinnati Reds history was made with one clap of Eugenio Suárez's bat.

Eugenio Suárez hits his 204th home run as a Reds player. Why that matters — 8:41 PM ET Cincinnati Reds history was made with one clap of Eugenio Suárez's bat.

Astros and Padres Both Riding Hot Streaks Into Friday Night Matchup — 8:40 PM ET The Astros and Padres both come into Friday night playing pretty well right now, and the records show it. Houston sits at 59-57, San Diego at 60-56, basically identical records, as they head into the…

Houston Astros at San Diego Padres — 8:40 PM ET Your game thread for August 7, 2026.

Rising stock: 4 Arizona Cardinals players who stood out vs. Panthers — 8:38 PM ET Four Arizona Cardinals players stood out in particular in their Thursday night loss to the Carolina Panthers.

Why is the Wyndham Championship Round 2 Delayed Today? When Will it Re-Start? — 8:38 PM ET Weather delayed Round 2 of the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club. Here is the latest update on when play will restart. The post Why is the Wyndham Championship Round 2 Delayed Today? Wh…

Cooper Kupp drops truth bomb on Seahawks’ young receivers — 8:38 PM ET Cooper Kupp delivered immense praise to the growth of the Seahawks' younger receivers, seeing that position with a high ceiling ahead of 2026.

Mets' Carson Benge removed from Friday's game vs. Pirates with left wrist soreness — 8:38 PM ET Mets outfielder Carson Benge was removed from Friday's series opener against the Pirates for an undisclosed reason. Benge was seemingly hurt making a sliding play in the outfield.

Today in sports history, August 21 — 8:37 PM ET Today in sports history, August 21

Mike Trout joins Alex Rodriguez in MLB history on 35th birthday — 8:37 PM ET On a milestone birthday, Mike Trout achieved a milestone that puts him in the same category as Alex Rodriguez

Astros’ Biggest 2026 MLB Trade Deadline Mistake — 8:36 PM ET Astros' 2026 trade deadline mistake: ignoring bullpen's right-handed reliever gap while trading rotation depth for an outfield redundancy.

NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers, Kawhi Leonard Latest & Unresolved Issues — 8:36 PM ET The NBA trade rumor mill is humming still, even in the slow August heat. But unresolved Lakers, Kawhi Leonard issues and more (yes, including Jonathan Kuminga) linger. The post NBA Trade Rumors: Lake…

Mike Trout homers on birthday again, tying MLB record — 8:35 PM ET Mike Trout celebrated his 35th birthday on Friday, Aug. 7 with a home run for the Los Angeles Angels.

Brittany Mahomes Takes the Kids to Hawaii as Patrick Mahomes Faces Preseason Setback — 8:34 PM ET Brittany Mahomes documented a family trip to Hawaii while Patrick Mahomes received a notable training camp update. The post Brittany Mahomes Takes the Kids to Hawaii as Patrick Mahomes Faces Preseaso…

Rybakina advances while Andreeva exits at Toronto — 8:34 PM ET Reigning Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina advanced to the fourth round of the WTA Toronto Masters on Friday while French Open winner Mirra Andreeva was eliminated by Canada's Leylah Fernandez.…

Good Sports: Chat with Bulldogs women's soccer head Coach Gabriel Bolton — 8:33 PM ET In this week's Good Sports, Sydney Berger sits down with Fresno State women's soccer head Coach Gabriel Bolton, who's leading the Bulldogs for the first time this season.

Philadelphia Phillies Bring Back 7-Year Pitcher During Blue Jays Series — 8:31 PM ET The Philadelphia Phillies, after their series win over the Washington Nationals this week, are set to begin a new MLB series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday evening. In a recent roster move b…

The Avalanche Have Built An NHL Juggernaut On Speed — 8:31 PM ET The Avalanche’s speed is more than a defining trait — NHL Edge data shows just how uniquely dangerous Nathan MacKinnon, Martin Necas and Cale Makar make Colorado when they turn on the jets.

David Gabriel Georges breaks off long TD run in first preseason touch for Baylor School (Tenn.) — 8:31 PM ET The recruitment of Five-Star Plus+ running back David Gabriel Georges came to a head last month as the nation’s No. 8 overall prospect committed to Tennessee. Now, the elite Baylor School (Tenn.) sta…

Former Capitals Defenseman Zdeno Chara Provides First Aid After Bicycle Accident In Slovakia — 8:31 PM ET Former Washington Capitals defenseman Zdeno Chara was involved in a bicycle accident on Wednesday and stayed on scene to provide first aid.

Hammer and Rails Reader Survey Results: Men’s Basketball Expectations Post Canada — 8:30 PM ET What do we expect from Purdue men’s basketball next year?

Dodgers Set Blake Snell Return, Tarik Skubal Dodger Stadium Debut — 8:30 PM ET The Dodgers are adding two of their best starters, Blake Snell and Tarik Skubal, are bringing serious star power to Dodger Stadium.

Rachel Heck finds something she's been missing: ‘I haven't felt that in a long time' — 8:30 PM ET For Rachel Heck, Thursday's 1-up victory over Anna Davis at the 2026 U.S.

Manager calls for matchup between Usman Nurmagomedov and Ilia Topuria — 8:30 PM ET If Usman Nurmagomedov signs with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) then his manager, Ali Abdelaziz, is hoping to land the Professional Fighters League (PFL) lightweight champion one of the biggest…

How to live stream Los Angeles Dodgers vs Arizona Diamondbacks: MLB, TV channel — 8:30 PM ET The Los Angeles Dodgers (69-46) look to stop a season-long six-game losing streak when they open a three-game weekend series with the Arizona Diamondbacks (61-55) at Chase Field in Phoenix. How to Wa…

Dodgers' Blake Snell scheduled to return to mound on Tuesday, Tarik Skubal makes home debut Monday — 8:29 PM ET Two-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell is expected to make his return from the injured list when the Los Angeles Dodgers host the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. Manager Dave Roberts also said Fri…

Lakers Proposed to Land Young 2-Way Star With Luka Doncic in 3-Team Trade — 8:28 PM ET The Los Angeles Lakers could be positioned to make a starting-caliber move this offseason. Several additions have already been made, but the feeling is that the roster could use some fine tuning. LeB…

A'ja Wilson turns 30: Why the Aces star may already be the WNBA's GOAT — 8:38 PM ET Wilson has already won four MVPs and three WNBA titles before reaching the age of 30

NFL training camp 2026: Kirk Cousins, Maxx Crosby have altercation during Raiders' practice — 8:07 PM ET Cousins took issue with Crosby hitting him multiple times

Zuffa Boxing 10 -- Aaron McKenna vs. Etinosa Oliha: Start time, fight card, predictions for event in Ireland — 8:01 PM ET A pair of top middleweights will battle it out in Dublin on Saturday night

UFC Fight Night predictions -- Mateusz Gamrot vs. Quillan Salkilld: Fight card, odds and expert picks — 8:00 PM ET A pivotal lightweight main event takes place on Saturday night in Las Vegas

2026 Wyndham Championship: Beau Hossler retains lead as playoff picture gets clearer entering the weekend — 7:58 PM ET Beau Hossler is one of many who need a win this week to make the FedEx Cup Playoffs

2026 Fantasy football draft prep: Top NFL experts reveal rankings, best 150 picks, rookie strategy — 7:45 PM ET SportsLine's 2026 Fantasy football draft guide includes Fantasy football auction values, keeper advice, top rookies, mock drafts and more

Free MLB home run picks August 7: Astros' Jose Altuve among expert's best bets for Friday — 7:00 PM ET SportsLine's Matt Severance shares his best MLB home run props picks for Friday, August 7

South Carolina guard Maddy McDaniel withdraws from university, will not return to team — 6:59 PM ET McDaniel stepped away from the team last month for mental health reasons

Liverpool close to signing Barcelona's Araujo on loan — 6:54 PM ET Liverpool are close to signing Uruguay defender Ronald Araujo on a season-long loan from Barcelona, with an option to purchase.

Leeds fight back to beat Wakefield in top-two thriller — 6:15 PM ET Leeds Rhinos edge a thrilling top-of-the-table clash against Wakefield Trinity 24-22 to move four points clear in Super League.

‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ Creator Sascha Penn and Stars Patina Miller and Mekai Curtis on the Deadly Series Finale and ‘Power: Origins’ — 9:00 PM ET SPOILER ALERT: The following story contains plot details from the series finale of “Raising Kanan” now streaming on Starz. The final curtain has closed on the hit 1990s-set crime series “Power Book I…

Stanley Tucci on Why His Emmy-Nominated ‘Tucci In Italy’ Is Moving to the United Kingdom Next Season — 8:41 PM ET Italy remains Stanley Tucci’s first love. But a man can travel, right? After winning three Emmys for CNN’s “Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy,” followed by two nominations (including this year) for…

‘The Last House’ Ending Breakdown: Why Is the Family Trapped Inside Their Home? — 8:00 PM ET SPOILER ALERT: This story contains major spoilers for “The Last House,” out now on Netflix. “The Last House” is a new sci-fi feature that just dropped on Netflix that’s built around a central mystery…

‘One Night Only’ Director Will Gluck Cut Out ‘So Much Nudity’ Because People Dislike Sex on Screen: ‘It Takes You Out of the Movie’ — 7:00 PM ET “One Night Only” director Will Gluck doesn’t want you to overthink it. The filmmaker has been fielding a lot of inquiries about the premise, logic and loopholes of his new movie, a raucous romantic c…

Judy Collins on Doing a Farewell Tour While ‘Having a Lot More Steam in My Engine’: At 87, ‘I’m the Betty White of the Folk Movement’ — 6:42 PM ET How sweet — or suite — it still is. Judy Collins is doing a valedictory lap or two around the country on what is billed as a farewell tour, even though, at 87, she’s showing little in the way of wear…

Jake T. Austin Says He Wasn’t Invited to Partake in ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ Revival: “Disappointed” — 6:51 PM ET “I was asked back in 2020 if I was interested in reprising my role and said that I was 100% in. Unfortunately, the powers that be decided to take the show in a different direction and my character wa…

Keen Ruffalo Never Intended to Get Into the Family Business — 6:20 PM ET The 25-year-old actor stars in Prime Video’s ‘Sterling Point’ and the upcoming comedy ‘Nimrods.’

Spencer Pratt Joins the Chat on the Federal Film and Television Tax Incentive — 6:17 PM ET The reality TV star and former L.A. mayoral candidate said on Friday that he is advocating for a 25 percent federal tax credit for Hollywood.

📋 Covering 6:15 PM ET through 9:15 PM ET on August 7, 2026. 127 stories from 12 outlets surfaced from 45 polled RSS feeds. Every headline links to the original source article.