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

Virginia State

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

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?

Massachusetts State

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Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Love "Lovie" Island, an adorable Chihuahua and Rat Terrier mix pup who is ready to fill your life to the brim with, you guessed it, love! This pup, along with her doggie siblings, were owned and very well cared for before tragedy struck. Sadly, Lovie's owner passed away leaving her without a home. Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England scooped Lovie up and placed her with a foster. Though she is happy at her foster home, Lovie hopes she will not have to wait long before she is scooped up one last time, but this time by her new family.

This Little Chihuahua Who Lost her Owner Is Now Looking For A New Family

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

There's a temperature threshold that could cause your air fryer to become dangerous. An uptick in cases of Teflon Flu -- an illness caused by emissions from overheated nonstick cookware material -- has given rise to concerns about air fryer safety. Air fryers typically utilize nonstick coating for cooking baskets and those baskets are often subjected to blazing hot temperatures.

If Your Air Fryer Goes Above this Temperature, You Should Probably Toss It

Open the door of your washing machine and get a whiff of rotten eggs or something else not so fresh? You may have mold or mildew growing inside your washer. Don't panic. Mold can thrive in warm, humid summer days. All you have to do is give your entire clothes washer a once-over, and then go to work checking its crevices for the offending growth.

Get Rid of Mold in Your Washing Machine Fast With These Simple Steps

Minnesota State

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The hit History Channel series "American Pickers" is gearing up for an exciting return to Minnesota this fall. The show's production team has announced plans to film episodes throughout the state in September 2024, offering locals a chance to showcase their unique collections and share their stories with a national audience.

"American Pickers" Set to Unearth Minnesota's Hidden Treasures

Ready to upgrade your phone? Don't trade in or recycle your old tech just yet. Turn it into your own home security camera in minutes by installing a free app that can help you keep an eye on your home. Upgrading to the latest iPhone 15 or budget-friendly Google Pixel...

How to Turn Any Old iPhone or Android Phone Into a Home Security Camera

Savannah, GA

Daily Coffee Press

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

Living in the presence of mosquitos can be a summer norm, but we shouldn't get complacent. The. of West Nile virus and the presence of mosquitos that may carry dengue fever at the Olympic games in Paris are an important reminder: It's important to minimize contact with mosquitos when possible.

Avoid Dengue Fever, West Nile Virus This Summer: 4 Tips to Help Repel Mosquitos

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Summer is all about action, but all that playing and partying leaves behind a residue. If you need to clean a dusty or dirty house but don't care for harsh chemical cleaners, you can make a natural household cleaner from scratch in seconds using three common ingredients. It works for the kitchen, bathroom, tile floors and loads of other places and it cleans just as well as cleaners with harsh chemicals. Oh, and it costs way less and smells better, too.

I Made a Household Cleaner With Just 3 Ingredients. Here's How

We all know the cost of living is going up, and that's become more and more noticeable in grocery shopping. A warehouse store membership to somewhere like Sam's Club can offer significant savings, and right now you can save 60% on the usual cost of admission at StackSocial. Usually priced at $50, a year-long membership is currently on sale for just $20. This is a limited-time deal, so don't miss it.

Spend $20 for a Whole Year of Grocery Savings With a Discounted Sam's Club Membership

If you're planning to fly next year and you don't have a Real ID, you might be in for some serious delays. The deadline for getting a Real ID has already been postponed several times, but now it's finally set for May 7, 2025. That means you have less than a year to schedule an appointment to get a Real ID-compliant license or identification card.

You Could Miss Your Flight if You Don't Have a Real ID. Here's How to Get One

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

Every time news sites (including this one) write about the northern lights, I always wonder if people really got to see it. This time around, the aurora borealis display, which should be visible in some areas through Aug. 1, wasn't expected to match the May 10-11 event, But people are definitely enjoying the breathtaking skies. A photographer in my home state of Minnesota snapped a beautiful image of the aurora over the water in Grand Marais. And closer to where I live now, another photographer captured an amazing image of the aurora borealis just before dawn in Oregon. Read on for tips on how best to seek out the northern lights.

Northern Lights Spectacular: How to Catch the Aurora Borealis Before It Dims

The average for a 30-year fixed-mortgage is 6.85% today, down -0.02% compared to one week ago. The average rate for a 15-year fixed mortgage is 6.33%, which is an increase of 0.01% compared to a week ago. For a look at mortgage rate movement, see the chart below. The Federal...

Mortgage Rates Fall on Fed Day. Today’s Mortgage Rates for July 31, 2024

Tupelo, MS

Mississippi News Group

Traci D. Franklin, a 52-year-old resident of Tupelo, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department on June 28, 2024, following the issuance of a Lee County Circuit Court Capias Warrant.

Tupelo police make arrest on woman for not returning rental property to Best Way

Coffee County, GA

Broxton, GA

This weekend, a man from Pridgen was charged after he allegedly became aggressive toward local deputies who were working security detail at a location in Broxton. According to the report, the suspect threatened to kill the deputies during the incident, which led to his arrest.

Top July 4th Grill Deals: Fire Up Your Summer With Huge BBQ Savings

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