Patrick Cummings and Sarah Williams have been elected to the board of directors of the Retired Racehorse Project. Cummings is the executive director of the National Thoroughbred Alliance, a consultative organization founded by owner Mike Repole. Prior to launching the NTA, Cummings led the Thoroughbred Idea Foundation during its five-year operation.

Cummings, Williams Elected to RRP Board

Saratoga Springs, NY

The New York Racing Association and Moonee Valley Racing Club (MVRC) have extended their partnership in 2024, announcing the winner of the $600,000 Saratoga Derby Invitational (G1) Aug. 3 at Saratoga Race Course will receive an invitation to the AU$5 million Cox Plate (G1). Winning connections of this year's Saratoga...

Saratoga Derby Serves as International Qualifier

Tucson, AZ

The Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson will be the epicenter of the horse racing world from December 9-11, 2024, as it hosts the 2024 Global Symposium on Racing. This milestone event, celebrating its 50th anniversary, will bring together industry executives and experts from around the globe for three days of engaging discussions on the most pressing industry issues and trends and unparallelled networking opportunities.

Cella to Deliver Keynote at Global Symposium on Racing

Chicago, IL

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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.

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They both appeared on Channel 4's '999: On the Frontline.'

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Firefighters have tackled a large blaze in East Yorkshire. Humberside Fire and Rescue said "five engines and a number of specialist appliances" were at the scene of a building fire in Patrington. The fire service was called just after 09:00 BST to a commercial property on Station Road. Residents and...

Five fire crews tackled building blaze

Pennsylvania State

Butler, PA

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The gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump Saturday was identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks. BY: SUPPLIED This is the madman who tried to assassinate former president Donald Trump. Knewz.com has obtained the first photo of the would-be assassin who was perched on the rooftop of a building less than 400 feet […]

FIRST PHOTO: 20-Year-Old Local Pennsylvania Man Who Tried to Assassinate Ex-President Trump ID'd as Thomas Matthew Crooks

The Mirror US

Mark Williams-Thomas says he is now focusing on speaking to more witnesses, including the two British men the 19 year old stayed with the night before he vanished

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The Health and Safety Executive is considering whether to prosecute two companies over the deaths of two men. Daron Pickstock, 43, and Lee Horton, 58, died in hospital following an incident at Castlefield industrial estate, Bingley, on 29 October 2020. On 1 July a pre-inquest review was held at Bradford...

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The Independent

 The desperate mother of a university student has revealed the last message her son sent her before he went missing more than four months ago.Jack O’Sullivan had been at a house party with friends in Bristol when he left in the early hours of 2 March. CCTV showed the student, then aged 22, at three locations nearby, but despite a major search operation and a police investigation, it’s still not known where the Manchester United supporter went.To add to the mystery, his mobile phone showed data usage to the equivalent of a nine-minute video after the last sighting, before...

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New Jersey State

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NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

The family of a 22-year-old woman who was found dead at a house in Staffordshire have paid tribute to her as “sweet girl whose smile would brighten even the darkest of days”.Staffordshire Police have said the death of Lauren Evans, from Bridgend in South Wales, is being treated as murder.Miss Evans was found dead in Hednesford, near Cannock, on June 25 by emergency crews who also discovered the body of West Midlands Ambulance Service paramedic Daniel Duffield, aged 24.Duffield, who appeared on the Channel 4’s documentary series 999: On The Frontline, was employed as a paramedic at Willenhall, near Wolverhampton.Lauren’s...

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The US Sun

PRINCESS Anne has broken her silence after a horse accident as she shares “deep regret” while recovering from injury. Anne, 73, had suffered “minor injuries and concussion” at her Gatcombe Park estate home in Gloucestershire . It is understood Anne was walking around the grounds with horses in the vicinity. She was admitted to Southmead Hospital in Bristol, Buckingham Palace said, but has now left after five […]

Princess Anne breaks silence after horse accident as she shares ‘deep regret’ while recovering from injury

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

It looks like National Treasure will be searching for a first-of-its-kind achievement at Saratoga Race Course. After winning the Metropolitan Handicap (G1), the premier race for older dirt horses during last month's Belmont Stakes Racing Festival at the Spa, the classic-winning 4-year-old is eyeing an unprecedented double, targeting the Aug. 3 $1 million Whitney Stakes (G1), the top dirt stakes for older horses at Saratoga's summer meet.

Baffert Plans to Run National Treasure in Whitney

Four people were killed when the stolen BMW crashed into another car at 100mph near North Ferriby.

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A specialist team of volunteers is preparing to mount a fresh search for missing Jay Slater in Tenerife, insisting "there is more we can do". Non-profit Signi Zoekhonden, based in the Netherlands, has deployed a team of five people and four dogs to the island, with a sixth person due to leave on Monday.

New search team 'confident' it can find Jay Slater

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.

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The family of Darryl Anderson's victims say his 21-year driving ban is not enough.

Killer motorist 'should never drive again'

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Cummings, Williams Join Retired Racehorse Project Board

The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) announced July 15 the election of two new members to its board of directors. Patrick Cummings is the executive director of...

Cummings, Williams Join Retired Racehorse Project Board

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