August 17, Georgia mob lynches Jewish businessman
Today is Sunday, Aug. 17, the 229th day of 2025. There are 136 days left in the year. Today in history: On August 17, 1915, a mob in Cobb County,…
Donald Trump posted a pic of me by my tent. Then a bulldozer arrived
Jake Horton BBC Verify in Washington DC BBC US President Donald Trump was riding along in his motorcade through Washington DC last Sunday on the way to his golf club…
I was alone in my sister’s house and didn’t know I was on camera
DEAR ABBY: I am a 67-year-old man who has two sisters. Recently, I was by myself at the house of my younger sister, “Mitzi,” installing some blinds. While there, I…
Protesters target Serbian ruling party offices in demonstrations
Protesters smashed the windows of offices belonging to the ruling Serbian Progressive Party, on the fifth consecutive night of unrest across Serbia. Serbian President Aleksander Vučić has warned that protesters…
49ers Studs and Duds — Purdy shows poise vs. Raiders, key draft pick confuses
There was a semblance of high-level football on display Saturday in Las Vegas, as the 49ers’ first team (down a good number of first-team players) took the field for the…
Palestinians flee IDF attacks as Israelis protest occupation plan
Thousands of residents have fled Gaza City’s southern Zeitoun neighbourhood, where days of continuous Israeli bombardment have created a “catastrophic” situation, the city’s Hamas-run municipality has told the BBC. At…
SF Giants expect Casey Schmitt to avoid injured list after HBP – The Mercury News
SAN FRANCISCO — Casey Schmitt was out of the lineup Saturday after leaving Friday night’s loss injured, but the Giants don’t expect to miss their starting second baseman for long.…
Serbia ruling party offices set on fire in fifth night of protests
Watch: Protesters target political party office during Serbia demonstrations The offices of the the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) have been set on fire during a fifth night of unrest…
Vintage Verlander not enough for SF Giants vs. Rays in seventh straight loss – The Mercury News
SAN FRANCISCO — The all-time strikeout leaderboard is about as meaningful as any scoreboard these days in the world of the San Francisco Giants, at least every fifth day when…
Tasmanian salmon farming expansion on hold as state Liberals order review ahead of parliament showdown | Tasmanian politics
The Tasmanian Liberal party has promised a pause on salmon farm expansion and an independent review of the industry as it attempts to win support from crossbench MPs and survive…