Lexington, OH

Columbus, OH

By the narrowest of margins, Alex Palou won the right to lead the field to green for the first race of the NTT IndyCar Series’ hybrid engine era. Palou earned his second consecutive pole position, turning a lap of 1 minute, 5.3511 seconds at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and nipping Pato O’Ward by 0.0024 seconds.

IndyCar starting lineup at Mid-Ohio: Alex Palou nips Pato O’Ward for second consecutive pole

The hybrid era of IndyCar began on Sunday. With the new power unit cars have an additional 60 horsepower under normal conditions and 120 under push to pass at a cost of over 100 pounds added to the car. Scott Dixon was unable to take the green flag as his...

Pato O’Ward wins first IndyCar hybrid race, Mid-Ohio Results

LEXINGTON, Ohio — After scoring his best NTT IndyCar Series qualifying result of his brief career on Saturday, Christian Rasmussen backed that up with a career-best ninth-place finish in Sunday’s Honda Indy 200 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The Danish racer started eighth in the 27-car field...

Christian Rasmussen Earns 1st IndyCar Top-10 Finish at Mid-Ohio

Missouri State

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CJ Coombs

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

Chicago, IL

Those watching this year's Grant Park 165 were surely looking forward to a more relaxed July 4th weekend affair, one filled with hard racing, plenty of passes, and few memorable moments. Instead, they were greeted by rain...again. The Cup Series' second foray into street racing — across the Windy City's...

NASCAR at Chicago weather updates: Grant Park 165 halted as heavy rain spills onto Windy City street race

Ohio State

Scott McLaughlin comments on the difficulty of learning IndyCar's new hybrid engine after finishing third in the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio.

McLaughlin: Felt in 'no-man's land' at Mid-Ohio

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

Some Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful said they were skeptical when Thomas Forrester (Mathew Atkinswon) asked Hope Spencer (Anikka Noelle) to marry him for a third time on Friday.

The Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Thomas was not sincere in his proposal to Hope on Friday

Connor Mosack makes his first NASCAR Xfinity Series start of the year this weekend, and it couldn’t come at a more fitting place than Chicago. “Despite the outcome, I thought the Chicago Street Race was an awesome event,” Mosack said. “I’m definitely excited to get back and finish what I started there. The track was a lot of fun to drive, with a lot of high-risk, high-reward corners. I think it’ll be just as big, if not bigger, of an event than last year.”

Mosack out to finish what he started last year in Chicago

Putnamville, IN

There was a point in time in which Logan Seavey thought his race was over during Friday night’s 10th Annual Bill Gardner Sprintacular opener at Putnamville, Indiana’s Lincoln Park Speedway. While leading 13 laps into the 30-lap main event, Seavey attempted to avoid a pair of spinning cars...

USAC Sprint Car Results Friday at Lincoln Park Speedway

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

All of these cats are currently looking for a place to call home and have heard it through the grapevine that you've got some pretty nice digs. If you fancy any of them, consider clicking on their links and getting in touch with their respective shelter. All of these cats are in the greater Kansas City area.

Five cats that would love to move in with you

STEAM CORNERS, Ohio – It may be too early to clearly determine the value of IndyCar’s hybrid engine, but it created some history Saturday at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The 0.0024-of-a-second margin between pole winner Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing and second-place Pato O’Ward of Arrow...

IndyCar hybrid engine helps create closest Firestone Fast Six qualifications in history

Maine State

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Idaho State

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Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

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

Sandy Paws Resuce Inc., a foster-based animal rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Miracle, a pit bull terrier who is approximately one year old, and is now looking for her forever home. According to the nonprofit rescue organization, “Miracle was dumped at a lake in Texas and rescued by a good samaritan who has been fostering her since.” This compassionate individual provided Miracle with a temporary home and the love she desperately needed. However, her foster parent recognizes that Miracle deserves even more. “While her foster hates to let her go, she knows there is a better life for Miracle in MA,” Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. noted.

Meet Miracle: The Dog Who Was Dumped At A Lake Now Looking For Love

Scituate, MA

The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts recently introduced a sweet dog named Ladybird who was abandoned in a state forest. Found nearly starved and fending for herself, Ladybird has shown incredible strength and an inspiring willingness to trust humans again. Despite her traumatic past, she is described as a dog that "loves humans."

Meet Ladybird: Found Abandoned In State Forest Now Looking For Love

Fulton, MO

Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the NCMEC, 15 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Not included in that number are those who have been missing in Missouri since June 2024.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

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Brighton, CO

David Heitz

The largest tiny home festival in the region is about to roll out the welcome mat in Brighton. The Colorado Tiny House Festival will be July 12-14 at Riverdale Regional Park. “This tiny home show blends the spirit of the tiny living movement with the most up-to-date information on going tiny, simplifying your life, minimalistic living, and living greener,” according to a news release. “Unique small living structures will be spread throughout the Colorado Tiny House Festival grounds and include an assortment of professional and do-it-yourself builds including tiny homes on wheels, a 3D printed tiny home, accessory dwelling units, also known as ADUs, skoolies, converted vans, unique recreational vehicles, and more.”

Colorado's largest tiny home festival coming to Brighton as state law makes dwellings more practical

Awful Announcing

Most NASCAR fans tuning in Sunday to watch NBC’s coverage of the Chicago Street Race cannot begin to imagine the logistical challenges the network faces in broadcasting the unique event. Sunday’s race (4:30 p.m. ET) is NASCAR’s second trip to the Windy City, and the sanctioning body and NBC should have an easier time given Read more...
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NBC faces many challenges with NASCAR Chicago race

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Pato O’Ward Holds Off Palou To Win Late Thriller at Mid-Ohio

The next event is a doubleheader this weekend at Iowa Speedway. The Hy-Vee Homefront 250 presented by Instacart is at 7 p.m. CT Saturday, July 1,...

Pato O’Ward Holds Off Palou To Win Late Thriller at Mid-Ohio

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