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Simone Biles continues to separate herself as the greatest gymnast of all time. Before the Opening Ceremony, Biles submitted an original skill on the Uneven Bars to the FIG Women’s Technical Committee. "The new skill is a clear hip circle forward with 1.5 turns (540 degrees) to handstand, a ...

Olympic Fans Blown Away By Huge Simone Biles Announcement

The 2024 Paris Olympics got underway with a spectacular Opening Ceremony July 26, with fans being treated to performances from Lady Gaga, Aya Nakamura, French metal band Gojira and, in a stunning capstone, the first live performance from Celine Dion in more than four years. Now, eyes are squarely on...

Here Are All the U.S. Medal Winners at the 2024 Paris Olympics

On Friday, the 2024 Paris Olympics commenced with a stunning opening ceremony that included Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, and the singing head of Marie Antoinette. But the spectacle has just begun. Team USA is in France and women’s gymnastic events start in the wee hours of Sunday morning. Here’s...

How to Watch Women’s Gymnastics at the 2024 Paris Olympics

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The 2024 Paris Olympic Games are upon us. With 206 countries partaking in the transnational affair, excitement is brewing around the planet. One of the most captivating aspects of the Olympics is the extensive list of sports and competitions, making it easy to find something for everyone. North of 10,000 athletes are battling across 329 medal events, ensuring all fans are actively engaged in the Paris Games. Among the most popular of the bunch is gymnastics.

2024 Olympic Gymnastics: Dates, teams, schedule and more

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

New York Post

A crew of drag queens and dancers performed an apparent “parody of the Last Supper” at the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony Friday, drawing intense criticism across social media.

“This is crazy. Opening your event by replacing Jesus and the disciples at the Last Supper with men in drag,” Clint Russel, the host of the Liberty Lockdown podcast, fumed on X.

“There are 2.4 billion Christians on earth and apparently the Olympics wanted to declare loudly to all of them, right out of the gate NOT WELCOME,” said Russel.  



During the show, a group of 18 performers — including three familiar...

Apparent drag ‘parody of Last Supper’ at Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony sparks controversy

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

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

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

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Gymnastics is one of the most popular sports at the Olympics, and the Games is the biggest stage in the sport. In Paris, competition begins with qualifying on Sunday, July 28. At this Games, we’ll see some of the most difficult gymnastics ever done, with none other than Simone Biles leading the charge. She has demonstrated pure dominance since winning her first world title in 2013. Some athletes will chase Biles in pursuit of Olympic glory, some are in steadfast pursuit of the top of the podium, and others will see their Olympic dreams realized when they salute the judges in Bercy Arena and officially become Olympians.

Women’s gymnastics individual power rankings at Paris 2024

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Reigning all-around gold medalist Suni Lee makes her return to the Olympics a year after health issues nearly ended her gymnastics career. Here's how to watch Lee on every event as the U.S. goes for gold in Paris.

Suni Lee gymnastics schedule: How to watch USA star's events live at 2024 Olympics

Virginia State

Ronkonkoma, NY

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

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

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  Olympic swimming is back and seven-time gold medalist Caeleb Dressel returns for this third Olympic Games. The 27-year-old Florida native is one of the most decorated American swimmers, and hopes to add to his collection of medals at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Keep reading below to find out how to watch Caeleb Dressel go for gold today at the Paris Summer Olympics.How and when to watch men's...

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  Katie Ledecky is going for gold, again. The seven-time gold medalist (and 21 world championship gold medals, the most of any female swimmer) is returning to Olympic swimming at the  2024 Summer Olympic Games. Find out how to watch Ledecky, Caeleb Dressel and all the talented swimmers compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics, even if you don't have cable.When are the swimming events at the 2024 Summer Olympics?Swimming events at...

How to watch swimming at the 2024 Paris Olympics today

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

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Pro tip: Don’t wear fancy shoes to beach volleyball

How to See 4 Sports and 5 Gold Medals in 8 Hours at the Paris Olympics

West Virginia State

Norfolk, VA

Four Virginians were confirmed to be onboard when the Titanic sank on April 14, 1912. Phillip Acts and Selini Decker, who lived a few blocks apart in Norfolk, died when the ship sank. Richmond native Robert Decker and Eloise Smith, who later moved to Richmond from West Virginia, survived.

There's a reason no remains from the Virginia Titanic victims will ever be found

Team Ireland's Rhys McClenaghan has qualified for the final of the pommel horse after a strong qualification round at the Bercy Arena.

McClenaghan through to pommel horse final in Paris

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While LeBron James, Simone Biles and Sha'carri Richardson will all be sleeping on cardboard beds in the Paris Olympic village, some of Team USA have a very different living situation. Find out more here...

Olympics 2024: Team USA's unique living situation in pictures – and it's not in the Olympic Village in Paris

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Live Updates: Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Qualifying at the Paris Olympic Games

PARIS – The 2024 Paris Olympic Games begin with women’s artistic gymnastics qualifying on Sunday, July 28, and we’ll have live, on-site updates here. Women’s artistic...

Live Updates: Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Qualifying at the Paris Olympic Games

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