Charlottesville, VA

Blacksburg, VA

Columbus, OH

Fox News

U.S. men's gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik went viral after nailing his pommel horse routine in Paris. His parents joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss how he has overcome an eye condition to secure victory.

Parents of Team USA Olympic 'pommel horse guy' speak out on son's viral fame, eye condition

The Spun

The United States women's basketball team kicked off its quest for Olympic gold with a dominant win over Japan. While the attendance numbers were a bit underwhelming, the TV ratings were anything but that.  NBC revealed that Team USA's opener against Japan averaged 3.0 million viewers. Just to ...

Ratings For Team USA's Olympic Opener Debunks Caitlin Clark Theory

LCM (50 meters) Prelims Live Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5. Finals Live Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5. At the 2017 World Championships, Sarah Sjostrom broke the world record in the women’s 100 free, clocking a time of 51.71 to become the first female swimmer to break 52 seconds in the event. In the same meet though, she was upset by Simone Manuel in the individual 100 free race. And despite being considered one of the greatest sprinters in history, having won World or Olympic titles in the 100 fly, 50 free, and 50 fly, she had never won a major individual title in the 100 free.

Sarah Sjostrom, Who Wasn’t Even Going To Swim The 100 Free, Wins Olympic Gold In The Race

WEKU

The 20-year-old gymnast has more than 1.2 million followers between his TikTok and Instagram. But more than followers — or even Olympic medals — he wants more people to care about men's gymnastics.

Meet Frederick Richard, the TikTok U.S. gymnast competing for (another) Olympic medal

Illinois State

Illini legend Jordyn Poulter is back on Team USA, aiming for Olympic gold in the volleyball tournament that kicks off with a match against China on Monday morning in Paris. Poulter, 26, won a gold medal in Tokyo in 2020 (held in 2021). The Team USA schedule includes games against...

Illinois Volleyball Star Jordyn Poulter Competes for Gold at Paris Olympics

New York City, NY

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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

Nebraska State

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National Weather Force

Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska from the late afternoon into the evening with a few cells lingering into the overnight hours. Storms will be capable of producing mainly damaging winds, large hail, and perhaps an isolated tornado. Check below for further details on the outlook.

Damaging Winds Excess of 75mph, Large Hail & Isolated Tornado; Northern Plains; Evening of July 29th

Virginia State

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

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?

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

New York Post

It may not be a Grand Slam tournament, but that doesn’t mean the intensity isn’t carrying over into Olympic tennis competition.

American Emma Navarro didn’t hold back in ripping her opponent after losing to China’s Qinwen Zheng in the third round of women’s singles play from Roland Garros on Tuesday.

Following the conclusion of the three-hour match — which saw Zheng win 6-7, 7-6 and 6-1 — the pair reportedly had an intense confrontation at the net, which boiled over into postgame media comments.



Hailey Van Lith reveals she was sick during USA’s 3×3 opening Olympic loss

“I just told her I didn’t respect...

Emma Navarro slams opponent after Olympics loss: ‘Told her I didn’t respect her’

Denver, CO

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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

BroBible

Olympic rower Lola Anderson won a world championship for Great Britain last year in the women’s quad sculls and capped it off today with a Paris Olympics gold medal in the same event along with her boatmates Georgie Brayshaw, Hannah Scott, and Lauren Henry. After winning the gold medal, an emotional Lola Anderson told the […]
The post Olympic Rower Realizes Childhood Dream Of Gold Medal After Being Reminded By Her Late Father appeared first on BroBible.

Olympic Rower Realizes Childhood Dream Of Gold Medal After Being Reminded By Her Late Father

Colorado State

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Savannah, GA

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

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Hammy and Cheyanne, two miniature poodles, are in search of their forever home. Weighing 6.3lb and 6.4lb respectively, these sweet pups are a bonded pair with a sad past. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, shares their story, explaining that "Hammy & Cheyanne are cruelty case pups that are a bonded pair. They're from a rural area in Texas. These are a pair of sweet little pups that are in need of a fresh start together!"

Meet The Sweet Little Dogs Who Are Looking For Love

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Sam Westreich, PhD

It’s not humans. How a survivor of a super-extinction repopulated our planet. There are more than 8 billion humans alive at this moment on Earth (unless something has gone horribly wrong). But humans aren’t the only dominant mammals.

For Millions of Years, Earth Was Dominated by a Single Vertebrate Genus

Pennsylvania State

Schuylkill County, PA

Summit Station, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

RINGTOWN – The Schuylkill County Fair kicked off Monday near Summit Station, but, did you...
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When northern Schuylkill had a fair of its own

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Women in Sports: Olympian Bridget Williams proves belief in yourself is the gold standard

BLACKSBURG, Va. – As the Paris Olympics unfold, a familiar face from Virginia is taking the spotlight in the pole vault competition. Bridget Williams, a University...

Women in Sports: Olympian Bridget Williams proves belief in yourself is the gold standard

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