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Hawaii braces for impact from Lala

Hawaii’s Big Island was seeing heavy rain and strong winds on Saturday as Lala gained strength, with conditions expected to deteriorate in the hours a…

 •  NBC News

Are robotaxis finally here?

Fully self-driving cars for hire have been hailed as the technology of the future for years now. That future has finally arrived -- but only in some c…

 •  NPR

Commanders' preseason Week 1 stock report

Who's stock is up after Week 1 of the preseason? It's time for the preseason Week 1 stock report. The Washington Commanders opened the preseason on Fr…

 •  Yahoo Sports

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 3…

 •  Yahoo Sports