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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

You must carry your ID in Italy. — It’s often a matter of debate–and personal choice–whether to carry your passport when you’re out and about in another country or prefer to leave it in the hotel safe. But in some countries, it’s a legal requirement toalways have a form of identification on you. And a new government warning is reminding travelers that Italy is one such country.

New Government Warnings for Italy Travel

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The ceremony's designer Thomas Jolly, meanwhile, says his inspiration was Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and pleasure
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Paris Olympics Producers Say ‘The Last Supper’ Inspired That Opening Ceremony Scene: ‘Many Have Done It Before’

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Here’s a story that’s making waves in the retail world: Conn's HomePlus, a well-known discount furniture chain, has just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. And the news isn’t just about numbers—it’s about real people and places, so let’s dive into what’s happening.

Another retail giant has just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is shutting down several stores.

Paris has a bakery and patisserie on just about every corner, with fresh bread, croissants and pastries baked directly on site. If that wasn’t enough, several pastry shops in recent years have introduced one or two specialty items. With so many options available, finding the right one can be a bit daunting. Here are two of our favorite spots.

Paris Insider: Two Specialty Bakeries You Need to Visit

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

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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

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Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of North Dakota and northern Minnesota from the late evening into overnight. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Refer to the detailed forecast for further specifics below.

Damaging Winds & Large Hail Expected; Northern Plains; Late Evening – Night of July 27th, 2024

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The historic Palace of Versailles, just southwest of Paris, will host the equestrian events for the 2024 Summer Olympics

WATCH: A look inside the most-visited palace in all of France

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If there’s been a single moment representing the definitive emergence of the world from the Covid-19 pandemic, it was the Olympics Opening Ceremony in Paris. The Olympics needed this after the necessary, but emotionally stifling, lockdowns of the Tokyo and Beijing Games. The world needed this.Steven Spielberg Welcomes Us to Paris Olympics, While Beyoncé Introduces Team USA -- Watch



A coming-out party for the ages — and easily the best Opening Ceremony for a Summer or Winter Games since Rio’s in 2016, if not earlier — the July 26 ceremony featured several moments of transcendent emergence that will stick with viewers...

Paris’ Olympics Opening Ceremony Was the Best in Years and Years

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Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas, a $1.35 billion behemoth of the sea, has recently been introduced to the world since its maiden voyage on July 19th. The ship, boasting nearly 5,700 passengers and a crew of over 2,200, offers an array of amenities designed to cater to multi-generational families on shorter 3- and 4-day itineraries.

Cruise Passengers Not Happy About Feature on World's Newest Mega Ship

Many people choose France, one of the best countries in the world for cuisine, as their vacation destination due to the quality of the food. However, if you want to have authentic restaurant experiences while traveling abroad and eat like a local instead of a tourist, you need to understand the role that cuisine plays in French culture. To fit in, you must engage with your food — and fellow diners.

Unspoken Rules To Dine Like A Local While You're In France

Charisma reveals that Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has been criticized again for what are considered to be insensitive comments. On his Twitter/X account, the Texas preacher said the following.

Virginia ministers weigh in on Joel Osteen's comments about blessings

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France's high-speed rail network was struck by a series of coordinated sabotage attacks on Friday, just hours before the highly anticipated opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. The attacks, described as "an attack on France" by SNCF CEO Jean-Pierre Farandou, have led to significant disruptions, impacting thousands of travelers.

French Rail Network Sabotaged Ahead of Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

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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

Paris has a reputation for being one of the most expensive food cities in the world. Considering the preponderance of Michelin-starred restaurants (more than 100 at last count) and expensive traditional dining rooms, this reputation has validity. However, fine dining is just one part of the Paris food story. Another...

Cheap Eats Paris

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Aurora’s pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness, which only allow a maximum 30-day stay, have been cycling the same individuals in and out, city staff told council members Thursday. Many return to street encampments when their time in the pallet shelter runs out, Jessica Prosser, homeless services director for the city, said. Then, the city sweeps the encampment again, and they get to come back to the shelter for another 30 days, Prosser explained. This process can repeat multiple times.

Aurora pallet shelters a revolving door for homeless

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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.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

As the world eagerly anticipates the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, there's no better way to toast this momentous occasion than with a timeless French 75. We’re hosting a small watch party and thought that this elegant cocktail, with its origins in the vibrant streets of Paris, perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the city—effervescent, sophisticated, and full of zest.

Toast the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris with a Classic French 75

If you’re looking to live abroad in retirement or for a change of lifestyle, you’re perhaps considering Italy as a place to try out. It’s certainly one of the most popular destinations for Americans to move to. With its incredible food and fairy tale beauty, you may think living in such an amazing country would be out of your budget. However, what you can afford may surprise you.

Best Places to Live in Italy for $3,000 per Month

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Paris Olympics area guide: what to do, where to eat and where to drink in Saint-Denis and Saint-Ouen

The first signs of gentrification are starting to creep into northern Paris. There are a smattering of dogs the size of cats and delicatessens with candy-coloured...

Paris Olympics area guide: what to do, where to eat and where to drink in Saint-Denis and Saint-Ouen

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