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

Wisconsin State

Brookfield, WI

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In a wave of unexpected newsunexpected newsunexpected newsunexpected news, Piggly Wiggly has shuttered its store in Brookfield, Wisconsin, leaving customers feeling as if they've lost a family member. The closure, originally set for June 15, was moved up abruptly, catching shoppers off guard as the aisles emptied out with a clearance sale offering 50% off all merchandise.

500-store Grocery Chain Closes Location, Shoppers Cry.

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

PopCulture

Lyxz?n called the incident "extremely painful and wildly scary."

Rockstar's 'Massive Heart Attack' Leaves Him Hospitalized: Refused's Dennis Lyxzén Speaks Out

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

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

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

Aurora, CO

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David Heitz

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

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Gary, a small little Dachshund with a big personality! This pup grew up living comfortably in a home with his owner who adored him. Sadly, tragedy struck when Gary's owner passed away unexpectedly, leaving him all on his own.

Little Dachshund Who Lost His Owner Now Looking For A New Family

Dual Damage originates from a sharing passion between Thijs and Jesper, two Dutch friends for the extreme raw sounds of hardstyle. Over the past year the dynamic Dutch duo has taken the music scene by storm over. They have been captivating audiences with their electrifying sets at the world’s biggest festivals. Gathering support from not only the top of the hardstyle scene, but also getting their music played by global superstars, like Timmy Trumpet, Dimitri Vegas, and Porter Robinson. Now, they’re ready to storm the charts with their latest musical offering “Burning Down.”

Dual Damage Drop Highly Anticipated “Burning Down”

Los Angeles, CA

Johnny Horton was an American country music singer and songwriter born on April 30, 1925, in Los Angeles, California. He was known for his distinctive voice and narrative style, often singing historical and patriotic songs. Horton’s career peaked in the late 1950s and early 1960s with hits like “The Battle of New Orleans,” which won him a Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Performance in 1960, and “North to Alaska,” from the movie of the same name. Tragically, Horton died in a car accident on November 5, 1960, cutting short what was a promising career in country music. His legacy lives on through his influential music, which continues to be celebrated for its storytelling and distinctive sound.

10 Best Johnny Horton Songs of All Time

California State

Los Angeles County, CA

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CALIFORNIA – Optum, a health care services subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, reported to the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) report, July 18, that they would be laying off 524 employees across San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Riverside, Orange and Alameda counties.

Optum laying off 524 employees in San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Riverside and Orange counties

(MA) Get ready to open your heart to a wiry bundle of love named Chunk. This 2-year-old Chihuahua and Yorkshire Terrier mix pup recently came into rescue for heartbreaking reasons. Though he started his life as a cared for and well-loved pup, Chunk's owner sadly passed away, leaving Chunk all by his lonesome.

Meet Chunk: A Little Chihuahua Who Lost her Owner Now Looking For Love

South Carolina State

Explore Beaufort SC

The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

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	Evelyn Thomas, the powerhouse vocalist who helped define the hi-NRG dance music scene of the 1980s with her international hit “High Energy,” has died at the age of 70. The news was confirmed by her longtime producer and mentor Ian Levine on social media. No cause of death was disclosed.Eminem Soars to No. 1 In U.K. With 'The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)'




	“It is hard for me to accept that my lifelong protege really has left us,” Levine wrote on X. “Her music will outlive us all.”








	Born on Aug. 22, 1953, in Chicago, Thomas first caught the attention...

Evelyn Thomas, Disco Queen Behind ‘High Energy,’ Dies at 70

Denver, CO

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

Keeping his release momentum high following recent originals Setema and Anamnesis, Italian-Swiss dance music authority EDX returns with a sizzling summer record, Osculate on PinkStar Records. Radiating a tropical flair, EDX conjures an uplifting sonic environment with rhythmic drum patterns, keys and scintillating melodies. Calling upon soulful vocals to complete...

EDX Delivers Summer Record ‘Osculate’ on PinkStar Records

North Carolina State

Town Talks

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were once ubiquitous in medicine cabinets across North Carolina and many other places. These antiseptics, with their distinctive red liquid in bottles with droppers, were staples for treating minor cuts and scrapes. For many, just looking at an old bottle brings back a flood of memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many North Carolina homes

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Rising through the ranks of hip-hop, Rella Gz has dropped her latest bombshell with the release of "Twat," accompanied by a captivating music video. Known for her fearless lyricism and distinct style, Rella Gz continues to redefine the boundaries of the genre.

Experience Rella Gz's Latest Track  with Her Bold New Visuals Song Score ( Music Review )

Now available via Filth Inc. Paris-based producer and DJ Pilú returns to Mumbai’s Filth Inc. with ‘Airborn Romance,’ a new EP blending techno, melodic, and house influences. Each track on ‘Airborn Romance’ is marked by depth, atmospheric richness, and intricate use of brass instruments, all wrapped...

Pilú presents latest release ‘Airborn Romance’

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Omicasa’s “Ultimate” Delivers a Wild Ride on Dirtybird Records

The multi-generational duo Omicasa (Craze & Matsu) have just dropped their latest single, “Ultimate,” available now via Dirtybird Records. Crafted to fit seamlessly within the Dirtybird...

Omicasa’s “Ultimate” Delivers a Wild Ride on Dirtybird Records

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