Columbus, OH

The Associated Press

VAIRES-SUR-MARNE, France (AP) — Evy Leibfarth was sitting in third place in the women’s canoe slalom final with just one competitor standing between the American and a first Olympic medal. Gabriela Satkova of the Czech Republic, the fastest finisher in the semifinals, could have knocked her off the...

Evy Leibfarth of United States claims bronze in women’s canoe slalom with father as coach

LCM (50 meters) World Record: 1:52.23 – Ariarne Titmus, AUS (2024) World Junior Record: 1:53.65 – Summer McIntosh, CAN (2023) Olympic Record: 1:53.50 – Ariarne Titmus, AUS (2021) 2021 Winning Time: 1:53.50 – Ariarne Titmus, AUS. 2021 Bronze Medal Time: 1:54.70. Mollie O’Callaghan (AUS) – 1:53.27...

Mollie O’Callaghan Breaks Olympic Record With 1:53.27 200 Freestyle

Though it was a bronze medal, the celebration felt like a golden triumph. Brazilian superstar Rayssa Leal electrified the Paris Olympics during the women’s street skateboarding final. As she nailed her crucial last trick, a deafening roar erupted from the green-and-gold-clad fans in the stands. In a dramatic leap...

16-year-old Rayssa Leal sets Brazil agog after winning bronze in street skateboarding

Paris Olympics, Day 4 Semifinals: Siobhan Haughey Leads Field in 100 Freestyle; Aussies Chasing. Between the Olympic Games in Tokyo and the first half of the Games in Paris, Hong Kong’s Siobhan Haughey has collected two silver medals and a bronze medal. Can she capture gold next?. Winning the...

Paris Olympics, Day 4 Semifinals: Siobhan Haughey Leads Field in 100 Freestyle; Aussies Chasing

960 The Ref

PARIS — Every park has its quirks, its eccentricities, its charms. Every park means the world to someone who spent their days learning to ride there. But no park on earth can match the history of the Parc Urbain, the skate/cycling/breaking hub in the heart of Paris. Here, history looms on all sides, and the only way to break free of that history is to rise above it — which is literally what two sets of medalists did on Tuesday at the BMX freestyle.

Paris Olympics: USA's Perris Benegas wins silver in BMX Freestyle

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

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Chloe, a 9 to 10-week-old puppy, is the last of her litter and is eagerly looking for a forever home. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently shared Chloe's story and her endearing qualities.

Meet Chloe: The 10-Week-Old Puppy Who Is The Last Of Her Litter Looking For Love

North Carolina State

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Charlotte, NC

Town Talks

When it comes to grocery shopping, consumers often debate the prices at different stores. In North Carolina, two chains are particularly known for their higher prices:. Locations: 16 across North Carolina, predominantly in larger cities like Charlotte and Raleigh.

North Carolina Is Home To Two Of The Most Expensive Grocery Stores in America

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

Great Britain’s Alex Yee produced a sensational sprint finish to claim Olympic triathlon gold, after Beth Potter battled to bronze in the women's race. In a dramatic conclusion on the banks of the River Seine, Yee upgraded his Tokyo silver as he overhauled rival Hayden Wilde in the closing stages.

GB's Yee wins triathlon gold after thrilling sprint

Virginia State

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

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

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

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?

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

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

Reuters

PARIS (Reuters) -China's Pan Zhanle obliterated his own 100 metres freestyle world record at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday as he took an astonishing gold medal in the event and humbled a slew of champion rivals.

Olympics-Swimming-China's Pan smashes own 100m freestyle world record for gold

The Independent

Kayaker Kimberley Woods has said she is “absolutely buzzing” about her bronze medal, as day three of the Paris Olympics gets under way.Team GB stars Tom Daley, Tom Pidcock and Max Whitlock will be going for medals in their respective events on Monday, while the eventing team also competes for a place on the platform.Woods, from Rugby, came third in the women’s kayak single on Sunday, throwing her paddle in joy after securing the bronze.Her partner, Elliott Woodman, told the PA news agency: “We are all over the moon and so, so proud.”Woods told BBC Breakfast on Monday morning that...

Kimberley Woods ‘buzzing’ after kayak bronze as Olympics goes into third day

Hammy and Cheyanne, two miniature poodles, are in search of their forever home. Weighing 6.3lb and 6.4lb respectively, these sweet pups are a bonded pair with a sad past. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, shares their story, explaining that "Hammy & Cheyanne are cruelty case pups that are a bonded pair. They're from a rural area in Texas. These are a pair of sweet little pups that are in need of a fresh start together!"

Meet The Sweet Little Dogs Who Are Looking For Love

Illinois State

Illini legend Jordyn Poulter is back on Team USA, aiming for Olympic gold in the volleyball tournament that kicks off with a match against China on Monday morning in Paris. Poulter, 26, won a gold medal in Tokyo in 2020 (held in 2021). The Team USA schedule includes games against...

Illinois Volleyball Star Jordyn Poulter Competes for Gold at Paris Olympics

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

NewsBreak

USA Eliminated as Team from Olympic Dressage When Jane ridden by Marcus Orlob Displayed Blood on Leg

PARIS, July 30, 2024–The United States was eliminated from Olympic dressage competition Tuesday when Jane ridden by Marcus Orlob displayed blood on the right hind leg...

USA Eliminated as Team from Olympic Dressage When Jane ridden by Marcus Orlob Displayed Blood on Leg

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