Alabama State

New Orleans, LA

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With the NFL season fast approaching, players across the league have begun to report back to their teams' cities to begin preparations for the preseason. This includes all of the Buckeyes who are scattered across the NFL. However, one former Ohio State player won't be getting into the action right away.

New Orleans Saints place Chris Olave on NFI list

North Carolina State

It appears as though the recruitment of Branson (Mo.) Link Academy 5-star shooting guard Jasper Johnson is coming to a close. According to reports, the No. 12 overall prospect in the 2025 class is nearing a college decision, with an announcement possibly coming shortly after Peach Jam. In January, Johnson...

Recruitment of 5-star shooting guard Jasper Johnson nearing an end

The Spun

Lawrence Taylor, the Hall of Fame pass rusher who starred for the New York Giants, was arrested in Florida on Wednesday evening. The legendary New York Giants star was arrested on charges of failing to report a name or residence change as a registered sex offender. TMZ Sports had the details: ...

NFL Fans Saddened By News Of Lawrence Taylor's Arrest

Coral Gables, FL

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Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Virginia State

Margaret Minnicks

WVTF reported that a new Virginia law will become effective on July 1, 2024. The law will prevent utility companies from disconnecting services on various occasions, which could leave someone without power for days.

A new law will keep utilities from being disconnected on weekends and holidays in Virginia

Wyoming State

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WyoFile

Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

Savannah, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

Denver, CO

David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

California State

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In a concerning trend for California, numerous large companies are gearing up for significant layoffs, affecting thousands of workers across various industries. According to the WARN Tracker, California has seen a staggering 37,086 WARN layoffs this year alone, impacting 713 businesses statewide.

Concerns Rise as Massive Layoffs Hit California

Kentucky State

Lexington, KY

Kentucky appears to be surging for one of the top prospects in the 2025 class. During a recent appearance on the 247Sports College Basketball Show, National Basketball Director Eric Bossi listed the Wildcats as a team to watch for Atlanta (Ga.) Overtime Elite 5-star Mikel Brown Jr. (6-3, 165), who is ranked as the No. 8 overall prospect and No. 2 point guard in the 2025 class by 247Sports.

Kentucky a team to watch for top-10 prospect

Los Angeles, CA

UCLA defensive tackle Jay Toia talked with BRO at the UCLA/EA Sports event at the Wasserman Center, which was made possible by the Men of Westwood NIL collective, about his video game rating, how the player-led workouts have been going this summer, and what the defense looks like in his eyes.

Jay Toia on his EA Sports Rating, Player-Led Workouts, State of the Defense

Norman, OK

DALLAS – Oklahoma safety Billy Bowman Jr. has become a leader for the Oklahoma program. Last season, Bowman Jr. made many big plays for the Sooners. To his six interceptions, the three of them he returned for touchdowns, and his ability to keep Texas receiver Xavier Worthy out of the endzone to secure the Sooner's spectacular goal-line stop. He was named to the All-Big 12 first team, named an All-American, and likely would have been a 2024 NFL Draft pick had he not opted to return to OU for one more season.

'She's the better half': OU safety Billy Bowman Jr. speaks on fiance Jayda Coleman

DALLAS — Oklahoma had two notable changes to its coaching staff this offseason, with Brent Venables replacing both his offensive and defensive coordinators following Jeff Lebby's departure for the head job at Mississippi State and the mutual parting of ways with Ted Roof. While Venables kept the rest of...

Brent Venables: Multiple college, NFL teams attempted to poach 'several' OU assistants this offseason

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Bucks County Beacon

“[I]nvoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God,” the Constitution of the Confederate States of America composed by southern slaveholders in 1861 sought to “establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.” The authors of Project 2025, the latest playbook for restructuring the federal government in order to accomplish the policy goals of Christian Nationalists, similarly declare their manifesto will “decide America’s future” by securing their “God-given individual rights to live freely” and exercise dominion over others.

Legislating Inequality: The Christian Confederate Roots of Project 2025

DALLAS — College football has implemented a variety of significant rules changes ahead of the 2024 season that designed to make the sport virtually mirror its NFL counterpart. John McDaid, the SEC's coordinator of football officials, said Tuesday at SEC Media Days that college football's primary goal is to "adopt more of the NFL model" in a hybrid format and go from there.

College football rules changes for 2024 season include sideline technology, two-minute warning

Seattle, WA

SEATTLE – Washington softball head coach Heather Tarr has announced the additions of Tia Durst, Alycia Flores and Charity Sevaatasi on Thursday. TIA DURST | CATCHER | SYCAMORE, ILL. | SYCAMORE HS | LAKE LAND. Durst makes her way to Seattle after a season at Lake Land College. Last...

UW Softball Adds Three To Roster

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DL Floyd Boucard to make commitment Saturday on the 247Sports YouTube channel

Defensive lineman Floyd Boucard began playing high school football in Montreal, but he made a name for himself on the recruiting trail with his play in...

DL Floyd Boucard to make commitment Saturday on the 247Sports YouTube channel

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