Columbus, OH

Chicago, IL

Edge rusher remains an area of need for the Chicago Bears, with Pro Bowler Montez Sweat the star of the group. DeMarcus Walker, Dominique Robinson, Jacob Martin and rookie Austin Booker round out the rest of the group. In his annual preseason projections, ESPN’s Mike Clay ranked Chicago’s pass rushing...

Bears Could Sign Former Jets $45 Million Pass Rusher ‘Instead of Ngakoue’

Houston, TX

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

The NFL debuted its annual Top 100 Players of the Year on Monday. Perhaps more Houston Texans will make the list, but at least one will appear heading into the 2024 campaign.
Texans left tackle Laremy Tunsil appeared on the list for the third time in four years as the 71st-ranked player going into the new season by his peers. Last season, he ranked 14 spots lower at No. 85.

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Traded to Houston before the start of the 2019 season, Tunsil has been arguably the top pass-protector during his time with the AFC...

Texans OT Laremy Tunsil ranked No. 71 in NFL Top 100 Players of 2024

Seattle, WA

Green Bay, WI

Former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Jacob Eason is once again on the move as the veteran signed with the Green Bay Packers. The signing comes as starting quarterback Jordan Love is not practicing with the team as the signal-caller seeks a new contract. “The Packers have brought back QB Jacob Eason....

Ex-Seahawks 6-Foot-6 Quarterback Signs With Packers: Report

Minneapolis, MN

Minnesota Vikings On SI

Smith, entering his 13th season in the league, remains elite at his position.

The All-NFC North Preseason Team: Harrison Smith still among the best safeties

Indianapolis, IN

Sporting News

The Indianapolis Colts signed free-agent WR Laquon Treadwell.

Indianapolis Colts sign former first-round pick wide receiver

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Mississippi State

Indianola, MS

INDIANOLA, Miss. (AP) — A shooting outside a Mississippi nightclub left three people dead and more than a dozen injured over the weekend, authorities said. A large crowd gathered outside a club near the Sunflower County courthouse in Indianola early Sunday, and officers were putting up barriers to help with traffic flow before the shooting broke out, Indianola Police Chief Ronald Sampson told The Enterprise-Tocsin.

Shooting Outside a Mississippi Nightclub Kills 3 and Injures More Than a Dozen

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris called on a rally of more than 6,000 Black women on Wednesday to help her revitalize the Democratic presidential campaign, ahead of her Republican rival Donald Trump's return to the campaign trail. Harris has emerged as the Democratic presidential candidate in the Nov....

Harris Calls on Black Women to Help Power Campaign as Trump Readies Riposte

New Orleans, LA

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Funeral services will be held Saturday for one of four Black girls who helped integrate New Orleans public schools in 1960. Tessie Prevost Williams, known as one of the “New Orleans Four,” died July 6 following a series of medical complications. She was 69.

New Orleans Civil Rights Icon Tessie Prevost Dead at 69

Philadelphia, MO

NewsNinja

In February 1957, Philadelphia was enveloped by a devastating enigma that had tormented the metropolis for years. Referred to as the "Boy in the Box," the incident involving a young boy's discovery in a paper container has confounded detectives and fans of true crime. Even after many attempts to reveal the facts, the boy's name and the events leading to his demise still elude discovery.

The Mysterious Case of the Boy in the Box

Oregon State

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Saint Augustine, FL

Lisa S. Gerard

Brittany Tavar, 45, disappeared from her home in St. Augustine, Florida, on July 6, 2010. She was part of a large family scattered on the other side of the country. Brittany's friends in the area described her as generous and caring. Not only was she regarded as a kind person, she was known to help others in need.

Florida Woman Befriends Homeless Man in 2010; Both Tragically Vanish

(Reuters) - United Parcel Service lowered its 2024 operating margin target on Tuesday, after new e-commerce customers - identified by industry experts and shoppers as Shein and Temu - flooded its network with slower, lower-profit shipments. Shares of the world's biggest package delivery firm tumbled 13% in midday trading and...

Cheap Deliveries Swamp UPS Earnings, Sending Shares Reeling

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Bucks County Beacon

As chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, Senator Bernie Sanders released a June report entitled “ By the Wealthy, for the Wealthy: The Coordinated Attacks on Public Education in the United States .” The report is a brief but thorough (16 pages of text, 4 pages of footnotes) takedown of the current wave of attempts to end public education as we know it.

Senator Bernie Sanders Warns in New Report of Right-Wing Billionaire Plot to Sabotage Public Education in Order to Privatize It

Nebraska State

Gainesville, FL

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A former University of Florida president will take back the role on an interim basis following ex-U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse's unexpected announcement last week that he was stepping down from the job after his wife was diagnosed with epilepsy. The school's Board of Trustees voted...

Former University of Florida President Will Return on an Interim Basis After Ben Sasse's Resignation

Washington, D.C. – U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today released the 2024 Best Medical Schools in Research and 2024 Best Medical Schools in Primary Care. In each of these categories, the methodology was updated to recognize the top medical schools by placing them within four different tiers of performance.

U.S. News Releases 2024 Best Medical Schools

“[I]nvoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God,” the Constitution of the Confederate States of America composed by southern slaveholders in 1861 sought to “establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.” The authors of Project 2025, the latest playbook for restructuring the federal government in order to accomplish the policy goals of Christian Nationalists, similarly declare their manifesto will “decide America’s future” by securing their “God-given individual rights to live freely” and exercise dominion over others.

Legislating Inequality: The Christian Confederate Roots of Project 2025

Wisconsin State

NEKIMI, Wis. (AP) — A plane crashed in a Wisconsin farm field near the site of an air show Monday, killing the two people on board, authorities said. Sheriff's deputies and firefighters responding to the crash in the eastern Wisconsin town of Nekimi on Monday afternoon found the aircraft fully engulfed in flames, the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office said.

Plane Crashes Near the Site of an Air Show in Wisconsin, Killing the 2 People on Board

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

The Bold and the Beautiful shocker: Dr. Li Finnegan broke her Hippocratic Oath by watching Tom die

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Illinois State

Foodie in Chicago

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

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Jets' Sauce Gardner Voted No. 1 Cornerback in the AP's Top 5 NFL Cornerback Rankings

Sauce Gardner has been elite since he first stepped on an NFL field two years ago. The two-time All-Pro again was voted the NFL’s No. 1...

Jets' Sauce Gardner Voted No. 1 Cornerback in the AP's Top 5 NFL Cornerback Rankings

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