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1. Nigeria confirms Ebola case linked to East Africa  BBC
2. Nigeria Announces First Case of Ebola in Current Outbreak  The New York Times
3. Nigeria confirms Ebola case in Abuja as woman who arrived from Uganda tests positive  The Washington Post
4. Nigeria confirms first Ebola case amid concerns about continental spread  Al Jazeera
5. Nigeria Reports First Ebola Case in Traveler From Uganda  Bloomberg.com

1. NBA Power Rankings: Spurs begin the season as No. 1 team, Knicks lead a reloaded East  CBS Sports
2. Predicting the 2026-27 NBA season, from title winner to awards to trades and more  The New York Times
3. NBA championship and MVP odds: Spurs, Thunder tied entering season; Wemby ahead of SGA  ESPN
4. Power Rankings: How all 30 teams measure up to begin 2026-27 season  NBA.com
5. NBA Predictions 2026-27: Who wins MVP? Rookie of the Year? Our experts make their awards picks  Yahoo Sports

1. Trump is promising farmers $8B. Republicans are praying it will save their campaigns.  Politico
2. Trump Administration Announces $8 Billion Harvest Fuel Relief Program  USDA (.gov)
3. Trump Announces $8 Billion Plan to Cover Farm Losses  The New York Times
4. US Equity Futures Mostly Lower Pre-Bell as Trump Unveils $8 Billion Plan to Help US Farmers Offset Diesel Costs  Yahoo Finance
5. White House approves yet another bailout for farmers hurt by Trump’s agenda  MS NOW

1. Nigeria confirms Ebola case in patient who arrived from Uganda  Reuters
2. Nigeria records first Ebola case, health authorities say  AP News
3. Nigeria confirms an Ebola case in Abuja as a woman arriving from Uganda tests positive  NPR
4. Nigeria confirms Ebola case linked to East Africa  BBC
5. Nigeria Reports First Ebola Case in Traveler From Uganda  Bloomberg.com

Head coach Darko Rajakovic always bristles when asked about the expectations fans and media have for the Toronto Raptors this season.

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The NBA season gets underway as the Detroit Pistons host the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. Live coverage on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+ begins at 3 p.m. ET / noon PT, or follow along with our live tracker.

1. Trump, Vance offer 1 percent commission for fraud whistleblowers  The Hill
2. Trump puts fraudsters on notice with $25M whistleblower program offering cash for tips that deliver  Fox News
3. Trump suggests he could be ‘arbitrator’ in DoJ anti-fraud whistleblower scheme  The Guardian
4. Trump and Vance announce $25M whistleblower program to encourage public to report alleged fraud  AP News
5. Trump Falls Asleep After Declaring He’s Going to Crack Down on Fraud  The New Republic

1. SpaceX earnings live updates: Here's why analysts are bullish ahead of the report  CNBC
2. SpaceX quarterly revenue jumps, beats estimates as AI business surges  Reuters
3. SpaceX earnings Live: SpaceX beats on earnings, capex comes in less than expected  Yahoo Finance
4. SpaceX Third-Quarter Earnings Live Analysis  Bloomberg.com
5. SpaceX earnings soar past expectations as AI business surges  Axios

The Calgary Flames captain is battling an injury.

1. Microsoft reportedly plans Xbox handheld in 2027, next-gen console in 2028  The Verge
2. Xbox's Next-Gen Console Is Reportedly Targeting a 2028 Release, But Microsoft Expects It To Be Absurdly Expensive  IGN
3. Project Helix Xbox Consoles Could Reportedly Cost Between $1,200 And $1,800 Without Subsidies  Kotaku
4. Next-Gen Xbox Could Be $1,800 And Launch In 2028 – Report  GameSpot
5. Xbox Helix Console Reportedly Headed for Holiday 2028 at $1,200 to $1,800  TechPowerUp

1. US to approve Boeing 737 Max 10 for passenger service after years of delays, AP source says  AP News
2. Boeing’s Large 737 Max Jet Secures U.S. Approval  The New York Times
3. Boeing wins FAA approval for 737 Max 10 after years of delays  CNBC
4. US set to announce certification of Boeing 737 MAX 10 on Tuesday, sources say  Reuters
5. American Airlines' largest 737 MAX jet cleared to fly after years of delays  Dallas News

1. US health agency confirms third measles-related death this year  Reuters
2. CDC confirms third measles-related death this year  Honolulu Star-Advertiser
3. Pennsylvania warns of rise in congenital measles and infection during pregnancy  NBC News
4. Pennsylvania issues alert on congenital measles—something US hasn’t seen for decades  Ars Technica
5. 26 new measles cases reported in Pennsylvania since Friday, DOH says  WGAL

1. NBA championship and MVP odds: Spurs, Thunder tied entering season; Wemby ahead of SGA  ESPN
2. 2026-2027 NBA season expert picks for East, West, Finals champs  ESPN
3. NBA Power Rankings: Spurs begin the season as No. 1 team, Knicks lead a reloaded East  CBS Sports
4. Power Rankings: How all 30 teams measure up to begin 2026-27 season  NBA.com
5. The 2026-27 NBA Entrance Survey  The Ringer

1. Stock Market Today: Dow Jumps, Oil Falls On U.S.-Iran Hopes; GM Stock Flashes This Sell Signal (Live Coverage)  Investor's Business Daily
2. Wall Street gains ground on healthcare stocks rally, oil retreat  Reuters
3. Update: Equities Rise Intraday Following Upbeat Earnings Reports  Yahoo Finance
4. US stocks rise after companies deliver strong profits and oil prices retreat  Pioneer Press
5. Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Rise in an Everything Rally  Barron's

1. Attack Ad Featuring Candidate’s Mother Turns Ohio Governor’s Race Even Uglier  The New York Times
2. Dem Candidate’s Family Rips Vivek Ramaswamy Over ‘Despicable’ Attack Ad  Rolling Stone
3. Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton’s campaign condemns ad featuring her estranged mother  Politico
4. Democrat in Ohio governor's race pushes back against unattributed ad featuring her estranged mother  10TV
5. Ohio Democrat’s family criticizes Vivek Ramaswamy for bringing up estranged mother in gubernatorial ad  The Guardian

The 2026 NFL season is here and you're going to need all the help you can get to set your weekly fantasy football lineups. If you're participating in a Full-PPR fantasy football league, we've got you covered with our tight end rankings at all the positions. Below, you'll find the latest rankings from Yahoo analysts Justin Boone, Matt Harmon, Scott Pianowski, Joel Smyth and Hayden Winks for Full PPR formats.

Rankings from each Yahoo Fantasy analyst

• Justin Boone

• Matt Harmon

• Scott Pianowski

• Joel Smyth

• Hayden Winks

Consensus Half-PPR Rankings

• QB | RB | WR | TE | FLEX | D/ST | Kickers

Consensus Full-PPR Rankings

• RB | WR | TE | FLEX

Trade Value Charts (coming Wednesday)

• QB | RB | WR | TE

2026 Fantasy Football Week 7 Full PPR TE Rankings

Jul 26, 2023; Irvine, CA, USA; Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay during training camp at UC Irvine. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. - - —The Los Angeles Rams know they are capable of better football. The challenge now is proving it.

Following Sunday's 18-16 loss to the Arizona Cardinals, Rams head coach Sean McVay and his players were left searching for answers after another missed opportunity to secure a victory. The offense struggled to find consistency, special teams remained a concern, and a defense that showed signs of improvement was unable to do enough to change the outcome.

It was another frustrating result for a team that has repeatedly found itself in close games without coming away with victories. The Rams have lost three of their last four games that have essentially come down to the wire, including a 37-34 overtime defeat to the Buffalo Bills and Sunday's loss to Arizona.

For a team with ambitions of competing at a high level, those results are becoming increasingly difficult to accept. McVay believes his players understand the situation and are prepared to put in the work necessary to change it.

“Guys are disappointed,” McVay said during yesterday’s presser. “I thought yesterday we didn't play like the way we're capable of, but we're going to continue to fight. We're going to continue to swing.”

McVay made no attempt to downplay the team's struggles. Los Angeles has not consistently played to their potential and their recent record reflects the consequences. Still, McVay was encouraged by how his players responded when they returned to work following the loss.

“I don't expect them to be cheery,” McVay said. “They were disappointed, but they have a resolve and resilience about them where we're ready to go back to work.”

That response will be important as Los Angeles attempts to prevent a difficult stretch from defining its season. The disappointment is undeniable, but the Rams must channel it into correcting the mistakes that have repeatedly cost them opportunities to win.

Veteran tight end Tyler Higbee emphasized that the process starts with putting the latest defeat behind them.

“It's a 24-hour rule,” Higbee said. “Come in here, watch the tape, look at the mistakes, figure out how we can fix it, and get back to work and be better.”

For Higbee, accountability begins with each player examining his own performance rather than focusing on what others could have done differently.

“Everybody's got to look in the mirror and see what we can do to get better,” Higbee said.

The Rams need that approach across the roster. The offense must find greater consistency, special teams must eliminate costly mistakes, and the defense must build on the improvement it has shown. Close losses can expose how little separates a competitive performance from a winning one but identifying those shortcomings means little without correcting them.

Safety Quentin Lake understands why the latest defeats have been particularly frustrating. Both the Buffalo and Arizona games presented opportunities for Los Angeles to secure wins, only for the team to fall short.

Lake acknowledged that the team recognizes how close it has been, but he also made clear that the players want more.

“The psyche of the team is, you know, we always think, you know, like I talked about before, we're so close,” Lake said. “When you have games like that, both the Monday night game versus the Bills and the game yesterday versus the Cardinals, you want those so bad.”

That frustration comes from knowing the opportunities were there. The Rams were within reach of better outcomes in both games, but they could not make enough plays to finish the job.

For Lake, the priority is figuring out how to change that pattern.

“It's how can we just play better football in general,” Lake said. “How can we have those outcomes favor us?”

His comments capture the central issue facing the Rams. The team does not necessarily need to overhaul everything it does but it must improve the details that determine close games. Better execution in critical moments, fewer self-inflicted mistakes and greater consistency from all three phases can help.

McVay also acknowledged that the coaching staff is continuing to establish an identity that best suits the players available, particularly with injuries complicating the process.

“We're looking to see better quality football, continue to establish identities that we feel like are in alignment with suiting our players the best that we can,” McVay said.

That means finding the most effective ways to use the roster while addressing the team's shortcomings. The Rams cannot afford to let injuries or inconsistent execution become excuses. They must adapt, identify what works and put their players in positions to succeed.

The message from McVay, Higbee and Lake is consistent: the Rams recognize their shortcomings, understand the frustration surrounding their recent losses and know that the responsibility to improve falls on everyone.

The Rams' response over the coming week will offer a clearer indication of whether their resolve can translate into progress. For now, the focus is on accountability, establishing a more consistent identity and finally turning close games into wins.

1. Christina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed and does not have MS  PBS
2. Christina Applegate, a leading MS advocate, says doctors found she doesn’t have the disease after all  CNN
3. 8 Celebrities Who Were Medically Misdiagnosed, and What They Said About It  People.com
4. Christina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis  The Washington Post
5. What Christina Applegate wrote about her severe symptoms, MS diagnosis in memoir  USA Today