Twenty-six players with ties to Georgia high schools and colleges were drafted in this year’s NFL draft, including Trae Crowder of the Georgia Bulldogs, who was this year’s Mr. Irrelevant. That “honor ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia partially reopens as businesses weigh coronavirus health concerns
The governor of Georgia moved to allow spas, barbershops, gyms and more to open this week, and a number of other states have taken similar measures. Some Georgia business owners tell NBC News’ Sam ... ( read original story ...)
Dolphins trade up for Georgia’s Solomon Kindley in NFL draft
The Miami Dolphins traded up for Georgia offensive lineman Solomon Kindley on the last day of the 2020 NFL draft. Miami also traded for running back Matt Breida, and added defensive ends Jason ... ( read original story ...)
Dolphins trade up to select Georgia O-lineman, trade for tailback, add DEs and WR on Day 3 of NFL draft
Dolphins general manager Chris Grier continues to wheel and deal his way through the final day of the 2020 NFL draft. First: a trade up for Georgia offensive lineman Solomon Kindley with the No. 111 ... ( read original story ...)
Buffalo Bills select Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm after he drops to fifth round
Jake Fromm had been seen by some as a potential Day 2 selection in the NFL draft, but he wasn't picked until the fifth round. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Kuwait’s fatalities rise to 19 with 4 new deaths
Kuwait on Saturday announced four more fatalities from the COVID-19, raising to 19 the total such deaths in the country, the Kuwaiti news agency KUNA reported. The latest dead were a Kuwaiti woman and ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait’s KNPC says oil refinery project halted over coronavirus case
The Kuwait National Petroleum Co. (KNPC) said on Friday work on a project linked to the Al-Ahmadi oil refinery was halted because a worker was diagnosed with the new coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Lebanon Bank Attacked With Explosive Amid Economic Crisis
Assailants lobbed an explosive device at a bank in Lebanon Saturday, in the latest attack on financial institutions in a country facing its worst economic crisis in decades. The official National News ... ( read original story ...)
Attackers lob explosive at Lebanon bank amid currency crisis
Lebanon's national news agency says unknown assailants have lobbed an explosive device at a private bank branch in the country's south causing material damage ... ( read original story ...)
Independence Day: 72+1 new reasons I love Israel
The same question every year: Can you really find 73 new reasons (one for each year of independence) you love Israel? I looked back at the kick-off column of 2004, and saw that Reason 7 of 56 was, ... ( read original story ...)