Columbus, OH

With Kentucky Downs set to give away $3.1 million, the Aug. 31 Nashville Derby Invitational (G3T) drew an overflow field of 14 3-year-olds whose connections want in on a cut of that massive prize. The purse for the 1 5/16-mile turf race includes $1.2 million from the Kentucky Thoroughbred Development...

$3.1 Million Nashville Derby Draws Overflow Field

A report has found failings in safeguarding at Brook House, a year after an inquiry ended.

'Continuing failings' at Brook House after inquiry

New Jersey State

The National Thoroughbred League is set to announce a partnership with Sticker Mule, which will see the e-commerce site host the online store for the league and its teams. A formal announcement is expected Aug. 27. By having its own Sticker Mule Store, the NTL will be able to manage...

NTL Strikes Partnership With Sticker Mule

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Mercury Direct will provide three zodiac signs with abundance and fortune on August 28. It will help them get back on track and remove their obstacles. The astrological transit will put things for the signs. What’s holding you back from exploiting your potential?

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Fortune Era Will Start | August 28, 2024

About 100 firefighters work overnight to extinguish a large fire at a car dealership.

Probe begins into huge fire at car dealership

Coroner Paul Marks said the death was accidental with the cause confirmed as chest injuries.

Farmer dies after being run over by his own Range Rover

The head of the Asian Racing Federation says dissension within the horse racing industry is damaging to the sport, calling out as examples interstate battles in Australia, disjointed efforts in Great Britain, and opposition in the United States to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority. Speaking at the opening business...

Asian Racing Federation Calls for Unity Within Sport

Demolition of a former shopping centre and medical practice has begun, as part of a wider town regeneration scheme. Developers began knocking down Shrewsbury's Riverside shopping centre on Wednesday, and it is expected to take three months. Once the site is cleared, work will begin to turn the area into...

Demolition of former shopping centre begins

The US Sun

THIS is the horrifying moment a “death wish” driver smashed into a taxi killing women and a boy. Joe-Lewis Tyler, 34, got behind the wheel of a BMW 3 Series after getting booted out a pub following a drinking binge with a friend. Tyler, who was uninsured, drove erratically and at high speeds before ploughing […]

Horrifying moment ‘death wish’ driver high on drugs smashes into taxi at 90mph killing two women and six-year-old boy

The Independent

 A father-of-three who left a police officer fearing for his life as he tried to smash a van window amid disorder has been jailed for three years.Liverpool Crown Court heard Luke Moran, 38, had lost his job with a roofing firm after his image was published after violence broke out in Southport the day after a knife attack in which three girls were killed.Rebecca Smith, prosecuting, said Moran, of Leybourne Avenue, Birkdale, was seen on footage with a large piece of concrete in his hands, smashing the driver’s side window of a police vehicle with an officer inside.Judge Neil...

Father-of-three left police officer fearing for life amid disorder

Gustav's owners say they are devastated at the loss of their "very special" pet.

Dog found dead after escaping from kennels

Tampa, FL

Tampa Bay Downs horsemen and horsewomen will be competing for more money than ever when the 2024-2025 meet begins on Nov. 20, with an extra emphasis on raising the profile (and the bank accounts) of Florida-breds. The Oldsmar oval has boosted purses for its schedule of 26 stakes races by...

Stakes Purses to Rise for Tampa Bay 2024-25 Meet

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Some zodiac signs have many misfortunes while others excel in all sectors. Venus is in Libra on August 29 and will transform the three luckiest zodiac signs’ lives. Their friendships and relationships will grow on Thursday. Libra’s transition will inspire them to have a good attitude in each move they make. Could you be among these lucky signs?

3 Luckiest Zodiac Signs On August 29, 2024

Los Angeles County, CA

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As Alfalfa in the classic Our Gang/Little Rascals comedic feature film shorts-turned-TV-series, former child star Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer brought to the screen his unique brand of humor, coupled with an unmelodic voice, freckles, and a protruding hair cowlick. The Gang/Rascals franchise was later rebooted on the big screen with a cast of new young stars.

Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer: A Tragic Child Star Story of a Dog, a Few Dollars, and a Deadly Altercation

One of the birds is thought to have been stabbed and the other is thought to have been shot.

Wildlife lover 'sickened' by swan attacks

A 31-year-old man was found unresponsive in his cell, and pronounced dead at the scene.

Three in court charged with murder of prisoner

The August Digital Sale closed Aug. 27 with 181 horses sold for $3,659,700. The catalog featured horses of racing age, breeding stock, which included mares with foals-at-foot, weanlings, yearlings, 2-year-olds, and a stallion prospect. The sale drew more than 825 registered bidders, a record on the platform. The clearance rate was 79% with an average of $25,592.

Record Number of Bidders Propels August Digital Sale

Massachusetts State

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

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Dreams Come True in Doncaster as Tasleet Colt Tops Sale

\"I've been in horses all my life in one way or another and I've never had anything like that,\" said a stunned Paul Giles after seeing...

"I've been in horses all my life in one way or another and I've never had anything like that," said a stunned Paul Giles after seeing...

Dreams Come True in Doncaster as Tasleet Colt Tops Sale

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