Day: August 8, 2025

St. James-Smithtown Little League’s best-ever season came to a heartbreaking close, just one win short of the Little League World Series.

Pakistani folk musician Sham Bhai is using song to teach villagers about climate change. She is from Sindh, the province worst-hit three years ago by climate-worsened deluges that affected tens of millions of people nationwide and washed away homes, farmland, and infrastructure.

Louis Sachar, known for “Holes” and the “Wayside School” series, has released his debut adult novel.

The Ohio alt-rock band the Black Keys aren’t having an easy go of things. The Grammy-winning duo split with management and canceled their arena tour in the past year.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders turned heads in his NFL debut and an AFC executive took notice.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has played a key role for Russian President Vladimir Putin throughout his invasion of Ukraine.

Detroit safety Morice Norris was attended to for about 20 minutes and taken off the field in an ambulance during the Lions’ preseason game Friday night against Atlanta, with the game ending with 6:31 to go after the players let the clock run.

New body cam footage has been released by Cincinnati police that shows the moments officers responded to the viral beating that led to six people being injured and six other individuals being arrested.