Luxury neighbourhood in Lahore submerged in floods
The government of Punjab says it has launched one of its largest rescue operations in years, as more than a million people have been affected by floods in Pakistan’s most…
I wish people would quit telling me I need to get dressed
DEAR ABBY: A couple of days a week, when I have no plans and no place to go, I stay in my pajamas. They are comfy, and I figure why…
Irish missionary freed after Haiti kidnapping
Jessica LawrenceBBC News NI NPH International Gena Heraty was among several people taken in Kenscoff, near Haiti’s capital The family of kidnapped missionary Gena Heraty in Haiti have said they…
Sloppy San Jose Earthquakes fall 3-1 to Austin FC, drop to ninth place in playoff chase
Capitalizing on a pair of San Jose mistakes, Austin FC leapfrogged the Earthquakes in the MLS standings with a 3-1 win at Q2 Stadium Saturday night, just its second win…
Putin and Modi in China for summit overshadowed by trade wars with US
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian PM Narendra Modi have arrived in China to red carpet welcomes, joining more than 20 leaders at a regional security summit. The Shanghai Cooperation…
Scottish Games (159th year), Niles Antique Faire (61st year) will close out August in the Bay Area
Two of the Bay Area’s longest-running traditions will cap off the month of August 2025 — and both take place in Alameda County. In Fremont, the 61st Niles Antique Faire…
The trade in US body parts that’s completely legal
Luke MintzBBC News BBC Harold Dillard was 56 when he was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer around his abdomen in November 2009. Within weeks the former car mechanic and handyman…
Silver alert issued for missing 78-year-old man
SAN JOSE — A silver alert was issued Saturday night as authorities searched for a missing, at-risk man. Yung So, 78, was last seen near Ashglen Way and North Jackson…
Thousands march for the 130,000 missing
Will GrantMexico Correspondent and Chris GrahamBBC News Reuters A woman holds a sign reading “President, what does a country that sows bodies harvest?” during a protest in Mexico City Thousands…
Epic barnburner! Folsom, Serra combine for 98 points as Bulldogs snap 3-game losing streak to Padres
SAN MATEO — Serra and Folsom everything they had on the field on Saturday in San Mateo. The Padres and Bulldogs have met in each of the last four seasons…