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August 19, 2026 · Daily Maverick

Meta rejects claims it sought to hook children to Facebook, Instagram as landmark trial begins
Aug 18 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms META.O rejected accusations by U.S. states that it intentionally sought to addict chil
Jared Gravette: Picking Piedmont, Pleasant Valley and Wellborn to win county clashes
The wait is finally over. High school football is back, with local teams set to tee it up Thursday and Friday. Week Zero
Two charged with murder after Logan death
A man and a woman have been charged with the murder of a 66-year-old man in Beenleigh, Logan.
U.S.-South Korea joint military drills are cut short after surprise Trump order
The annual U.S.-South Korea drills, known as Ulchi Freedom Shield, will end Aug. 21 rather than Aug. 27 as originally sc
Ketel Marte’s former teammate: ‘something serious is going on’ with Dbacks star
'Maybe it's time we view this from a different angle," the retired pitcher said