Columbus, OH

Alert the stewards! The Department of Justice is probing Liberty Media’s decision to reject Andretti’s F1 bid. Skip 1 photos in the image carousel and continue reading. F1’s commercial rights holder Liberty Media has confirmed that the US Department of Justice is investigating its decision to block Andretti from entering the sport. Hmm.

F1’s owner is being investigated for blocking Andretti

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There has been plenty of speculation about what legendary engineer Adrian Newey's Formula 1 future holds, even before it was confirmed in May that he will be leaving Red Bull once the 2024 season concludes, bringing an end to a run that began nearly two decades ago. Several teams have...

Formula 1: Surprise Fernando Alonso replacement candidate emerges

F1 Briefings On SI

A report suggests that Lewis Hamilton's replacement, Andrea Kimi Antonelli, has already signed a contract with Mercedes, and the announcement will be made durin

F1 Rumor: Lewis Hamilton Replacement Signs Mercedes Contract With Announcement Expected Imminently

Haas rookie Oliver Bearman is excited about the prospect of learning from Lewis Hamilton when the seven-time world champion joins Ferrari in 2025. After the young British driver’s impressive one-off with the Scuderia at Jeddah earlier this year, he has been assigned to Haas for a full campaign in F1 with the US outfit.

Bearman eager to learn from Hamilton’s ‘experience’ at Ferrari

Kissimmee, FL

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One Dunkin’ Donuts location, known for its familiar aroma of coffee and donuts, found itself temporarily closed after a state inspection uncovered a few issues. Not all Dunkin’ locations are created equal. Take the one at 3745 Pleasant Hill Road in Kissimmee, for instance. This particular branch, despite its efforts to keep customers caffeinated and satisfied, has had its share of mixed reviews.

Florida's donut shop closed due serious violations after state inspection

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Herbie J Pilato

He was a charismatic cross between big-screen legends Clark Gable and Gary Cooper, and small-screen music icon Ricky Nelson, but somehow Chad Everett, best known as Dr. Joe Gannon from classic TV's Medical Center (CBS, 1969-1976), never became the superstar he should have.

The Charismatic Life and Career and Tragic Death of TV's 'Medical Center' Star Chad Everett

Polk County, FL

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Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

Florida State

Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

Swimming at the 2024 Olympic Games may be over but some drama is heating up outside the pool involving the Hungarian Swimming Association (Magyar Úszó Szövetség, MÚSZ). Earlier this week, Hungarian Olympic champion Katinka Hosszu fired off a social media post calling for the resignation of MUSZ leadership due to its treatment of gold medalist Kristof Milak.

Hungarian Olympic Champion Katinka Hosszu Calls On Federation Leadership To Resign

Most people are guilty of doing it at least once in their lives, many people do it by accident, some do it because they find it fun, and others do it for reasons like honoring loved ones. Regardless of the situation, just about everyone has released a balloon. The difference is that intentionally releasing balloons is now illegal by House Bill 321’s standards.

Law Signed By DeSantis Makes It Illegal To Release Balloons In Florida

South Dakota State

Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

“The IOC has agreed to provide coverage of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 to the Radio and Television Broadcasting Committee in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea,” an IOC official told Radio Free Asia on Tuesday, referring to North Korea by the acronym of its official name, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. “Olympic Broadcasting Services [the subordinate body of the IOC] provides feed to media rights-holding broadcasters around the world.”

North Korea belatedly begins Olympic broadcasts after IOC agreement

Arizona State

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. In a surprising turn of events, actor Ben Affleck is reportedly seeking an exit from his marriage with singer and actress Jennifer Lopez. Sources close to the couple have disclosed to the New York Post that the relationship has been fraught with continuous drama, which has left Affleck feeling overwhelmed and despondent.

Ben Affleck's 'Dream' Marriage with Jennifer Lopez Marred by Non-Stop Drama: Sources

Bucks County Beacon

As chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, Senator Bernie Sanders released a June report entitled “ By the Wealthy, for the Wealthy: The Coordinated Attacks on Public Education in the United States .” The report is a brief but thorough (16 pages of text, 4 pages of footnotes) takedown of the current wave of attempts to end public education as we know it.

Senator Bernie Sanders Warns in New Report of Right-Wing Billionaire Plot to Sabotage Public Education in Order to Privatize It

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

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

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation that the DEA ease restrictions on marijuana.

Gov. Andy Beshear pens letter to DEA in support of easing federal restrictions on marijuana

Tennessee State

John M. Dabbs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) has issued a health alert to clinicians statewide following reports of severe acute illnesses and adverse effects of consuming Diamond Shruumz™ brand chocolate bars, cones, and gummies. The warning comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received reports of serious health issues linked to these mushroom-containing edible products.

Tennessee Health Alert: Severe Illnesses Linked to Diamond Shruumz™ Products

Morristown, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Sixteen individuals have been charged in connection with a widespread "grandparent scam" that defrauded elderly Americans out of millions of dollars. The charges were announced by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

16 Charged in Nationwide 'Grandparent Scam'; Millions Stolen

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In a deeply distressing event that has left the community of Padana village in Lahore reeling, a 15-year-old boy named Arsalan sadly ended his life by leaping from a water tank. The tragic incident is believed to have happened following Arsalan's receipt of poor grades in his final exams, a critical juncture in the educational structure of Pakistan.

Tragedy Strikes: Teenager Commits Suicide Over Exam Results in Lahore

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Liberty Media hit with anti-trust probe over Andretti F1 block

Formula 1 owner Liberty Media is facing a potential legal showdown with the US Department of Justice after confirming an antitrust investigation into its decision to...

Liberty Media hit with anti-trust probe over Andretti F1 block

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