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Not everyone was thrilled with USA basketball’s 98-87 win over France in the gold-medal game of the 2024 Paris Olympics, especially the host country. In fact, McDonald’s France is taking the result extremely hard. So much so, in fact, that the company announced on its Instagram account that it was ...

McDonald’s France May Take Drastic Action in Aftermath of Steph Curry Performance

Fox News

Team USA women's basketball star A'ja Wilson had an explicit two-word response when she was asked to describe teammate Kahleah Copper on Sunday.

US Olympian A'ja Wilson has explicit 2-word description of teammate after close gold medal win

Us Weekly

Team USA allegedly has “video evidence” that gymnast Jordan Chiles should keep her medal amid controversy at the 2024 Paris Olympics. “USA Gymnastics on Sunday formally submitted a letter and video evidence to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, conclusively establishing that Head Coach Cecile Landi’s request to file an inquiry was submitted 47 seconds […]

Team USA Says ‘Video Evidence’ Proves Gymnast Jordan Chiles Should Keep Her Olympic Bronze Medal

The United States snatched top spot in the 2024 Olympic medal table as their women's basketball team earned a thrilling victory over hosts France to win the final gold on offer in Paris. The fearsome US team were in danger of one of the all-time Olympic upsets but won 67-66...

USA top medal table after winning thrilling last gold

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Rai Benjamin of the United States earned his first gold medal with a scintillating performance in the 400-meter hurdles on

Latest Paris Olympics medal count: Where the United States and every other country stands after Rai Benjamin’s run to gold

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Herbie J Pilato

In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

BroBible

Although the United States won the women’s 4×400 relay in dominant fashion at the Olympics, American sprinter Kendall Ellis was blindsided by how she was treated by Team USA. The 28-year-old allegedly received word that she would not be running in the final just moments before the gun. It created a rather significant riff between […]
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American Sprinter Kendall Ellis Torches Team USA For Lying To Her Face About Her Role At Olympics

Hollywood Unlocked

After the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled to revoke gymnast Jordan Chiles’ Bronze medal won in Paris, an appeal is being sought by U.S. Olympic officials. RELATED: Simone Biles And Team USA Wins Gold Medal During The 2024 Paris Olympics  As we previously shared, on Saturday (August 10), the Court of Arbitration for Sport ... Read more

U.S. Olympic Officials Are Appealing Ruling That Stripped Gymnast Jordan Chiles Of Bronze Medal Won In Paris

Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

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American gymnast Jordan Chiles stunned viewers with her floor routine at the Paris 2024 Olympics, winning a bronze medal. However, the scoring dispute that emerged soon after dimmed her moment of triumph, leading to widespread debate in the gymnastics community.During the floor exercise, Jordan initially scored 13.666, leaving her just shy of Romanian gymnast Ana Bărbosu’s 13.700. However, Jordan’s coaches submitted an official inquiry to the judging panel, requesting a reassessment of a deduction that had been applied to her score. Upon reviewing the appeal, the judges reversed their decision and increased Jordan’s score by one-tenth of a point. Jordan’s...

Olympic Controversy: Will Jordan Chiles Be Forced to Return Her Bronze Medal?

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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

Los Angeles, CA

The Spun

There's a chance that United States gymnast Jordan Chiles may have to give up a bronze medal that she won during the 2024 Olympics. Chiles won a bronze medal in the floor exercise behind American teammate Simone Biles and Brazil's Rebeca Andrade but may have to give it up because her ...

U.S. Gymnast Jordan Chiles May Have To Return Olympic Medal

Ohio State

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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

Denver, CO

David Heitz

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

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

102.5 The Bone

Medal table | Olympic schedule |How to watch | Olympic news. SAINT-DENIS, France — Sha’Carri Richardson has her gold at last. Richardson and the rest of Team USA’s 4x100 women’s relay team triumphed on Friday night, bringing home gold. The victory is the sweetest of prizes for Richardson, who had missed out on opportunities to win gold in both Tokyo and earlier in these Games. The team from Great Britain finished in the silver medal position, and Germany won bronze.

Paris Olympics: Sha'Carri Richardson wins her first gold as part of 4x100 relay

Kansas State

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

USA TODAY

In stripping Jordan Chiles of her bronze medal, the IOC is not following the precedent it set for itself.

In Jordan Chiles' case, IOC has precedent to hand out two bronze medals

Sports Illustrated

A'ja Wilson and company avoided a near-upset by France to win the United States' eighth consecutive gold medal in women's basketball.

A'ja Wilson Steers Team USA to Eighth Straight Gold Medal in Nail-Biter vs. France

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U.S. Tops Olympics Medal Tally; NBC Wins Big, Too

After more than two weeks of competition, the 2024 Paris Olympics wrapped up Sunday. The U.S. women’s basketball team came back to beat France and win...

U.S. Tops Olympics Medal Tally; NBC Wins Big, Too

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