The U.S. men's gymnastics team won a bronze medal in the 2024 Paris Olympics. This is the first team medal for the U.S. men since 2008. The U.S. entered Monday's event looking to improve off their fifth-place showing in qualifications, where the team had multiple major errors. In contrast, on...

U.S. men's gymnastics team wins bronze at Paris Olympics

Minneapolis, MN

Jun 29, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Brody Malone competes on the rings during the U.S. Olympic Team Gymnastics Trials at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports. American gymnast Brody Malone was expected to continue his extraordinary comeback from a serious leg injury suffered in March 2023 by competing...

U.S. gymnastics star Brody Malone out of all-around after struggles

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Max Whitlock delivered a timely reminder that he is ready to end his glittering gymnastics career on a golden high despite the agony of a fourth-place finish in the Olympic men’s team final in Paris.The double defending pommel champion delivered a top-scoring routine of 15.266 in the opening rotation of the evening, which culminated in Japan edging favourites China for gold after a dramatic high bar finale.Whitlock’s score was higher than the 15.2 achieved by Ireland’s Rhys McClenaghan and Stephen Nedoroscik of the US in qualifying, and re-stated the 31-year-old’s potential to claim an historic third straight gold on the...

Team GB narrowly miss out on gymnastics medal as Max Whitlock takes positives

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The underdog Americans won bronze in the team competition for their first Olympic medal since the 2008 Beijing Games.

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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

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Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were in medicine cabinets in many Virginia homes decades ago. They were in bottles with droppers that gallons the red liquid. Looking at that old bottle in the above image brings back many memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many Virginia homes

In March of this year, Christine Mboma finally hit a major milestone. EVELETH: According to World Athletics, she had to keep her testosterone down for six months. And after tinkering with the meds and a lot of close monitoring, she hit the mark. Henk Endelise Botha (ph), her coach and doctor, sent off the proof and waited. And a few weeks later, they got a letter from World Athletics. Christine was cleared to compete.

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History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

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Jordan Chiles secured a spot in floor exercise final and helped send the U.S. to the team event after a solid qualifications round at Bercy Arena. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Chiles has strong showing in gymnastics qualifications

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In the charmingly delightful world of astrology, you should know that each of the zodiac signs carries a specific set of traits. Those characteristics influence how individuals navigate the challenges they may meet in life. Some signs are known for their over-the-top boldness. These are the people who usually have such a strong willingness to face conflicts head-on.

3 Zodiac Signs That Hate Confrontation

Millions of dollars are being wagered on who Kamala Harris will pick as her vice president. In a minute, we will hear from someone who studies political behavior on why keeping an eye on those bets is a useful tool. But first to Paris, where it is the first full day of the Summer Olympics and one of the most highly anticipated swimming events of the Games just wrapped up, the women's 400-meter freestyle. It saw an American favorite Katie Ledecky come up short of a gold medal.

After opening ceremony, Paris Olympics are really getting started

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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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Monday at the Summer Olympics in Paris, the United States won the bronze medal in the men's gymnastics team competition. That's largely due to the performances of two athletes from Massachusetts. This is the first time since 2008 the men's team won a medal. Stoughton's Frederick Richard was a standout...

Pair of Massachusetts Olympians lead U.S. men's gymnastics team to a bronze medal

NANTERRE, France — British sports officials say one of their star swimmers, three-time Olympic gold medalist Adam Peaty, has tested positive for COVID. The announcement comes a day after Peaty competed in the 100-meter breaststroke final, mingling closely with other athletes in Paris, including American Nic Fink. “In the...

Covid hits British Olympic swimming star who had close contact with U.S. athlete

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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

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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Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

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Paris pulls off its opening ceremonies despite security risks. The U.S. government responds to TikTok's efforts to stay operating under its current owner. Consumer companies notice shoppers shying away from high prices.

Olympics Open, TikTok Battle Continues, Brand Name Goods

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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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The United States men's gymnastics team has medaled in the team competition at the Summer Olympics for the first time since 2008. The Americans needed to come through on the pommel horse in order to secure a medal and they did just that. It came down to Stephen Nedoroscik, the "pommel horse ...

U.S. Men's Gymnastics Medals In Team Competition For First Time Since 2008

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U.S. men's gymnastics team breaks 16-year Olympic drought with a team bronze

PARIS — The moment that Stephen Nedoroscik's feet touched the floor — one last perfect dismount in the final routine of a flawless night — the...

U.S. men's gymnastics team breaks 16-year Olympic drought with a team bronze

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