Kentucky State

Lexington, KY

Columbus, OH

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

K.D. Lewis

In recent years, the phenomenon known as "Walkaway Wife Syndrome" has seen a noticeable rise, with more women choosing to leave their marriages. This trend marks a significant shift in how society views and values marital relationships.

Why Walkaway Wife Syndrome Is Gaining Momentum

Virginia State

Wendy's birthday was spent away from her loved ones. Virginia Wendy Williams fans, the latest update is not encouraging. The former talk show host turned 60 on July 18 without any of her loved ones around. According to Yahoo, family members remain "out of bounds" and have no access to Wendy as she battles dementia and progressive aphasia.

The family of talk show diva Wendy Williams were unable to celebrate her 60th birthday by her side

North Carolina State

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North Carolina’s beloved Biscuitville has once again been recognized as one of the best regional fast food chains in the United States. In USA Today's annual 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards, Biscuitville ranked second overall and was also named the No. 1 best fast food breakfast spot in the country.

North Carolina is home to one of the best regional fast food chains in America

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

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

Georgia State

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

Entrepreneur

Cathryn Lavery built planner and conversation card deck company BestSelf Co. without any formal business education.

She Had Less Than $800 When She Started a Side Hustle — Then This Personal Advice From Tony Robbins Helped Her Make $45 Million

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?

Understanding and staying updated on disability policies is essential for anyone affected by or interested in disability issues. These policies can affect many aspects of life, from work to personal well-being. With the changing nature of these policies, staying updated is key to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities....

The Importance of Keeping Yourself Updated on Disability Policies

Savannah, GA

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

Appreciation is a vital force in human interactions, a sentiment that enriches relationships and uplifts spirits. The transformative power of appreciation lies in its ability to recognize and affirm the value of others, fostering a sense of connection and well being. In the words of Maya Angelou, “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” This profound insight encapsulates the essence of appreciation and its enduring impact on our lives.

Embracing Gratitude: Being a Rainbow in Someone Else’s Cloud

Louisiana State

New Orleans, LA

A developing tropical disturbance in the Caribbean is showing increasing potential to enter the eastern Gulf of Mexico, intensify, and impact areas along the Gulf Coast, likely between Florida and Louisiana. If the system gains a name, it will be designated Tropical Storm Debby. This system has the potential to bring significant rainfall to the eastern Gulf Coast, and depending on its strength, could also generate hazardous winds and a dangerous storm surge.

Potential Tropical Storm Debby Could Bring Heavy Rain and Strong Winds to Gulf Coast and SE GA

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Drug addiction is a serious issue affecting millions of people worldwide, and women are not immune to this epidemic. Despite the widespread recognition of the problem, many women go to great lengths to hide their addiction. The stigma surrounding female drug addiction — combined with societal pressures and personal responsibilities — often forces women to conceal their struggles. This article will explore various ways women attempt to hide their drug addiction, the reasons behind these efforts, and the potential consequences of such secrecy.

How women attempt to hide their drug addiction

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

Rise in Resilience, a pioneering organization founded by Sandra Lee offers transformative emotional and mental wellness techniques designed to help individuals and organizations build resilience and achieve a life transformation. The company provides online courses, ebooks, an online academy, workplace wellness workshops, and speaking engagements, all aimed at fostering resilience and mental well-being.

Rise in Resilience: Sandra Lee’s Journey from Adversity to Empowerment

Despite perceived challenges associated with grandparental kinship — delayed retirement, increased expenses — there are positive benefits for both grandparents and grandchildren. While this might not surprise you, the prevalence of intergenerational households — where grandparents live with one or more of their grandchildren — has become a...

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Adapting to Kinship Care

Pennsylvania State

Warren County, PA

Michael Burham, the man who made national headlines after escaping from the Warren County Prison, now faces murder charges. It’s been more than a year since Kala Hodgkin was shot to death in her home. Much to her family’s relief, her ex-boyfriend has now been charged with her murder.

‘Finally’ Michael Burham charged for murder that began his infamy over one year later

It’s painfully true of far too many foster kids: They believe that everyone will disappear from their lives forever. Parents leave, caseworkers change, siblings are sent away and foster families are switched without warning. Instead of the continuity all children need to thrive, the best these kids can hope for is to survive.

How We Keep Failing Foster Kids

Pompano Beach, FL

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In a shocking revelation, Kings Mart, a grocery store in Pompano Beach, has been slapped with a series of severe health violations by the Florida Department of Agriculture. The inspection, carried out by Francis Odio, uncovered a disturbing range of problems that have led to the immediate closure of several sections of the store.

An inspection found bugs in the food and rodent poop on the shelves at a Florida grocery store

Keene, KY

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988 lifeline sees surge in calls: Local volunteers and nonprofits spotlight growing awareness and impact

LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Since its launch in 2022, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has been a beacon of hope for many Kentuckians, with...

988 lifeline sees surge in calls: Local volunteers and nonprofits spotlight growing awareness and impact

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