My party game went off the rails when my guest was arrested
DEAR MISS MANNERS: To prevent party guests from driving impaired, I came up with a fun game using a $21 breathalyzer I bought online. I call it “Have I Had…
British man charged over mock Disneyland wedding to child had been investigated by BBC
Metropolitan Police Jacky Jhaj is on the sex offenders register, and is currently in pretrial detention in France The British paedophile charged in connection with organising a “mock wedding” to…
Justin Verlander remains winless as SF Giants drop game to Marlins
SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants have understood the stakes every time that Justin Verlander has taken the mound this season. On 12 occasions, Verlander has started for the Giants in…
Sexcam industry recruited us while we were schoolgirls, say models
Sofia Bettiza World Service, Global Health Reporter Reporting fromMedellín, Colombia Jorge Calle / BBC Keiny, now 20, started working as a webcam model when she was 17 One afternoon, as…
Southern California man arrested in Peninsula bank robbery
REDWOOD CITY – A 66-year-old San Diego man was arrested on suspicion of robbing a bank Tuesday in Redwood City, police said. Around 2:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to the…
Dozens hospitalised as hot weather hits North America
Sarah Keith-Lucas Lead Weather Presenter Watch: How people on the US East Coast are coping with extreme heat Dozens of people have been hospitalised for heat-related illnesses as the summer’s…
Stanford Medicine ends gender-affirming surgeries for youths
STANFORD UNIVERSITY – Stanford Medicine is no longer providing gender-affirming surgeries to LGBTQ+ patients under the age of 19, a move it says was influenced in part by the “latest…
South Korea banned dog meat. So what happens to the dogs?
Gavin Butler & Hyunjung Kim BBC News Reporting fromSingapore and Seoul Watch: BBC follows a dog meat farm rescue operation in South Korea When he isn’t preaching the word of…
Saratoga property sale: Single-family residence sells for $4.2 million
13130 Ten Oak Way – Google Street View A 2,144-square-foot house built in 1963 has changed hands. The spacious property located in the 13100 block of Ten Oak Way in…
Court finds journalist unfairly fired over Gaza post
A journalist has won her case against Australia’s national broadcaster, with a court ruling she was unfairly sacked over a social media post about the war in Gaza. Antoinette Lattouf…