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Brazilian former world champion Gabriel Medina wowed the surfing world with a spectacular tube ride Monday that he seemed to self-score even before kicking out: “10,” he indicated with his hands. Close. The ride achieved 9.90, the highest single-wave score in surfing's short history as an Olympic event.

Brazilian surfer's historic ride at the Olympics spawns iconic photo

Simone Biles delivered big time on the floor to bring home the Olympic gold medal for Team USA. Now with eight Olympic medals, Biles is the most decorated U.S. Olympic gymnast in history. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Simone Biles stellar on floor to secure team gold in Paris

The French DJ at the center of the storm over an opening ceremony performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics that critics claim mocked “The Last Supper” says she stands by her “artistic choices.”. Meanwhile, Barbara Butch's lawyer has filed a legal complaint alleging that her client has...

Target of 'Last Supper' ire at Paris Olympics takes legal action

A hydrothermal explosion rocked the Biscuit Basin area of Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday morning, sending tourists scrambling to safety as boiling water, rocks, and heaps of mud went flying into the air amidst a huge plume of steam. Park officials say that no injuries have been reported. But for...

Scientists Say Huge Hydrothermal Explosion at Yellowstone Not Sign of Impending Supervolcano Eruption

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The Moon is a constant in the night sky, but all is not actually as it seems. It turns out that scientists have discovered the Moon is drifting away from Earth, and it’s changing everything we thought we knew about our planet’s relationship with its only natural satellite. It’s also having a very real impact on the length of days on our planet – albeit at an incredibly slow rate. By moving away from Earth over the course of millions of years, the Moon is simultaneously making the length of the average day longer.A study by a team at the...

The Moon is slowly drifting away from Earth and it's beginning to impact us

TikTok's favorite Olympian is back on the world stage, and she's once again showing millions of viewers a glimpse into what life's like in the Olympic Village. Ilona Maher, a member of the U.S. women's rugby team, brought her niche sport into the limelight three years ago when she shot to internet fame documenting her candid, sometimes awkward experience at the Tokyo Olympics.

Ilona Maher is everyone's favorite Olympian on TikTok

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Scientists have discovered that the moon contains a vast underground cave on the side of a deep pit in the lunar surface.

Scientists found an underground cave on the moon where astronauts could live and think there may be hundreds more

Jordan Chiles stepped up to compete in the all-around for Team USA during the team final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, overcoming a fall on beam to help the U.S. win gold. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Chiles battles back on beam to help Team USA win gold

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Divers recently conducted an expedition to the Antikythera shipwreck, which sunk over 2,000 years ago. The ancient trade ship is in the Aegean Sea.

Divers discover 'hidden treasures' during expedition to eerie ancient shipwreck

There’s much we may never know about our earliest ancestors, like why we started to walk upright and how we managed to create structures that seem to defy the engineering capabilities of the time.Stonehenge remains one of these great mysteries, with experts around the world divided over why exactly the prehistoric monument was built.Now, to add to this age-old confusion, it has emerged that a similarly enigmatic stone structure has been found beneath the waters of Lake Michigan in the US.Not only that, but this underwater creation is around 5,000 years older than its British counterpart.The site was discovered in...

Strange 'Stonehenge' discovered in US lake that's 5,000 years older than the British landmark

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Florida’s buffet lovers are in for a shocker as the popular Royal Sushi Buffet & Hibachi in Port Richey has been temporarily shut down following a state inspection. This isn’t the first time the eatery has faced such trouble, but the recent closure has sparked quite a buzz among its loyal patrons and food enthusiasts alike.

Live roaches, flying objects in the kitchen and soiled shelves- Buffet closed again in Florida

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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

Ilona Maher's family reacts to Alex Sedrick's incredible try

A third child has died following Monday’s devastating mass stabbing attack in a seaside town in northwest England that left 10 others injured, authorities said. The assailant entered Hart Space, a community center hosting a Taylor Swift-themed dance event for children in Seaport, and started to attack those inside with a knife.

9-year-old becomes third child to die after U.K. mass stabbing attack at Taylor Swift dance class

Archaeologists have uncovered what they believe to be signs of prehistoric life in Faversham in Kent. The Kent Archaeological Society believes it has found a burial site dating back between 1,500 and 3,000 years at Lees Court Estate. The discoveries from the dig include flint chippings produced by tool making,...

Archaeologists uncover signs of prehistoric life

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LYNDON, Vt. — Thunderstorms and torrential rain brought another wave of violent floods Tuesday that caved in roads, crushed vehicles, pushed homes off their foundations and led to dramatic boat rescues in northeastern Vermont, nearly three weeks after flooding from Hurricane Beryl. Flash flood warnings remained in effect through...

More flooding hits Vermont with washed-out roads, smashed vehicles and destroyed homes

Taylor Fritz fights to a winning finish in the second round

Kevin Paredes scored a brace to help the U.S. men's soccer team secure a spot in the quarterfinals after a 3-0 win against Guinea in the team's last group stage match at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Paredes brace leads U.S. men's to 3-0 victory over Guinea

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Let's stop the Earth from spinning and see what happens.

What If The Earth Abruptly Stopped Spinning?

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A man who followed a woman from the street up six flights of stairs into her New York City apartment and stabbed her to death was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years to life in prison. Assamad Nash, 27, was sentenced in Manhattan state Supreme Court for the Feb. 13, 2022,...

Man who followed woman into Chinatown apartment and stabbed her to death sentenced to 30 years to life

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Olympic surfers take on one of the world’s deadliest waves at ‘the place of skulls’

Miles away from the site of the 2024 Paris Summer Games, Olympic surfers are riding one of the deadliest waves in the world in Teahupo’o, which...

Olympic surfers take on one of the world’s deadliest waves at ‘the place of skulls’

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