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WNBA fan subreddit bans posters from using Sophie Cunningham's name after defense of women's sports
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WNBA fan subreddit bans posters from using Sophie Cunningham's name after defense of women's sports

Sophie Cunningham's name has been banned from the WNBA subreddit after her public stance on keeping male athletes out of women's sports drew backlash.

Camilla Daniel · 16 Aug, 2026
Angel Reese admits she was 'playing like s---' before helping Dream build halftime lead over Fever
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Angel Reese admits she was 'playing like s---' before helping Dream build halftime lead over Fever

Angel Reese admitted she was "playing like s---" early against the Indiana Fever before helping the Atlanta Dream build a 17-4 run to close the half.

Sedrick Marvin · 16 Aug, 2026
Long Island street takeover erupts as drivers block road, perform donuts, burnouts: police
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Long Island street takeover erupts as drivers block road, perform donuts, burnouts: police

Suffolk County police broke up an alleged street takeover on Long Island early Saturday, arresting 15 people and impounding seven vehicles.

Verda Hermann · 16 Aug, 2026
Former ABC News correspondent admits network is liberal, claims ‘nobody’ voted for Trump
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Former ABC News correspondent admits network is liberal, claims ‘nobody’ voted for Trump

Terry Moran admitted ABC News is liberal and lacked viewpoint diversity, revealing he sent internal emails urging fairness toward Trump's supporters.

Llewellyn Smitham · 16 Aug, 2026
Code faster with Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 for $30
Technology

Code faster with Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 for $30

Save on Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 for $29.97 and get AI-assisted coding, cross-platform development and real-time collaboration tools.

Duane Runte · 16 Aug, 2026
‘X-Files’ star Gillian Anderson reveals parenting regret, says she wishes she was 'less selfish'
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‘X-Files’ star Gillian Anderson reveals parenting regret, says she wishes she was 'less selfish'

Gillian Anderson reveals she wishes she'd been "less selfish" in early parenting while filming "The X-Files" and working grueling 17-hour days.

Nannie Bogan · 16 Aug, 2026
OpenAI reportedly disbanded its preparedness team
Technology

OpenAI reportedly disbanded its preparedness team

According to the Financial Times, OpenAI disbanded its preparedness team at the end of last month. The job of the preparedness team was to assess if models pose...

Terrence O’Brien · 16 Aug, 2026
Turn on these settings to protect your Android phone from theft
Technology

Turn on these settings to protect your Android phone from theft

Google has added some smart theft-detection features to Android in recent years.

Kelsi Rohan · 16 Aug, 2026
CENTCOM commander touts USS Abraham Lincoln mental health record after more than 260 days without port call
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CENTCOM commander touts USS Abraham Lincoln mental health record after more than 260 days without port call

CENTCOM Adm. Brad Cooper said the Lincoln's leadership has prioritized mental health as the carrier nears the end of its extended deployment.

Laverne Jaskolski · 16 Aug, 2026
Chrissy Metz slams weight loss critics, says they're always 'going to have something to say'
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Chrissy Metz slams weight loss critics, says they're always 'going to have something to say'

Chrissy Metz slams online critics commenting on her body and reveals how her father's death from obesity complications led her to start GLP-1 medication.

Rudolph McLaughlin · 16 Aug, 2026
Open Mike Eagle and Kenny Segal crafted a hip hop breakup masterpiece
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Open Mike Eagle and Kenny Segal crafted a hip hop breakup masterpiece

"Breakups are… tough." It's the opening lines of an interlude towards the end of DOOMED! Called "It Happens in Every Universe." It's also basically the thesis o...

Terrence O’Brien · 16 Aug, 2026
Is buying a OnePlus phone in 2026 still a good idea?
Technology

Is buying a OnePlus phone in 2026 still a good idea?

If you really want a OnePlus phone, you can still make it work.

Danial Zemlak · 16 Aug, 2026