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USA won gold in the women's gymnastics team final at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

USA Wins Gold In Women's Gymnastics Team Final At Paris Olympics

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Naomi Baker/Getty Images Gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik became a fan favorite as he helped the Team USA men earn their first Olympic medal in 16 years. The 25-year-old is a two-time NCAA National Champion and a 2021 World Champion, specializing in the pommel horse. He won the 2024 U.S. National Championships title in the event, leading […]

The Internet Is Obsessed With Team USA Men’s Gymnastics Star Stephen Nedoroscik

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the games head to our latest updates. South Korea's Kim Yeji may have won the silver medal in the women's 10 meter air pistol contest, but she's won gold across the world for her style.

Olympic sharpshooter's 'Matrix'-inspired style turns heads in Paris

The Olympic schedule for Tuesday, July 29 is packed with thrilling events you won't want to miss. Highlights include the women's gymnastics team final, where Simone Biles will lead Team USA despite a calf injury. Read along here for live updates on the women's gymnastics team final. Swimming events include...

What Olympics events to watch today, including the women’s gymnastics team final

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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

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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

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What makes a Zodiac Sign low maintenance? Independence can make someone low maintenance. Someone who is reliable, dependable, and punctual, can make someone low maintenance. Someone who tends to want to do things on their own can be low maintenance. Low-maintenance people tend to be those people who do on their own but are not necessarily alone. They rarely need or ask for help. They are self-motivated, often energetic, and can be considered leaders is many cases. Now me, some say I am low maintenance and others say I’m high maintenance. Maybe I’m both. Let's see what zodiac signs are considered low-maintenance.

5 Zodiac Signs That Are Low Maintenance

How can Astrology tell you about your worst friends? Astrology is the concept of using the placement of the planets and their related astrological signs, or the Signs of the Zodiac, to determine the course of a life. These placements based on your birth date, time, and location can give you a wealth of information about your personality traits and character and predict events throughout your life based on your sign and current placements. Of course, this is a quick overview, and doing actual natal charts and horoscopes is much more complicated. But now you have a basic idea of what astrology is.

5 Zodiac Signs That Could Be Your Worst Friend

A note from Wild Card host Rachel Martin: We've all got unexpected turns in our lives, right? But let's be honest, some people have more than most. And I am going to put Abby Wambach in that camp. Here's the short version of what went down. She's this global U.S....

Abby Wambach has won 2 gold medals. She says real success came later

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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

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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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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?

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Audio will be available later today. Illinois is the 8th state to adopt a law making it illegal for employers to hold mandatory religious, political or anti-union meetings, a move aimed at helping workers trying to unionize.

Illinois makes mandatory anti-union meetings illegal

PARIS — Two nights after a nearly perfect men's gymnastics performance by Team USA at the Olympics, the flaws returned for the two U.S. gymnasts hoping to win a second historic medal. In the very first rotation of Wednesday's men's individual all-around final, Frederick Richard fell off the pommel...

In the Olympic men’s gymnastics individual all-around, the U.S. strikes out

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For more on the 2024 election, head to the NPR Network's live updates page. Former President Donald Trump made sure his favored candidate won in the western suburbs of Phoenix — by endorsing the two front-runners in the heated congressional race. With Trump’s blessing, Abe Hamadeh beat a crowded...

Trump-backed candidate wins in Arizona primary race

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(MA) Meet Yoda, a tiny 9-pound senior Shih Tzu who is ready to steal your heart. This little pup is an older boy who has lived his life loved by a caring owner. Sadly, his owner recently passed away, and their family was not able to take care of Yoda. Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England was able to take him in and place him safely with a foster. He still has a lot of life left in him, and he hopes to spend the majority of it snoozing in YOUR bed.

This Tiny Shih Tzu Who Lost His Owner Is Now Looking For New Family

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On July 14th, an unsettling incident occurred in Orange County that has captured the community’s attention and sympathy. Two dogs were abandoned in a most distressing manner, pushed out of a moving vehicle. The situation took a turn for the worse when one of the dogs was hit by the car, resulting in serious injuries.

Two dogs were dumped and pushed out of a car in Florida, and one of them screamed

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When Shyamala Gopalan approached her father with an acceptance letter to the University of California, Berkeley and announced her dream of becoming a scientist, she was just 19 years old. It was an unusual move by a woman whose own barrier-breaking choices would allow her daughter, Kamala Harris, to do...

The story behind the woman who inspired Harris to break barriers

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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

Wildfire smoke is settling across the American West. About a hundred major wildfires are burning mostly on the West Coast, sending dense smoke as far east as the Dakotas. From Idaho, NPR's Kirk Siegler reports that air quality alerts have become a mainstay, along with the extreme heat advisories. (SOUNDBITE...

Wildfire smoke has been settling in the American West

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The once-mighty U.S. swim team sinks in early Olympic races, winning only two golds

NANTERRE, France — When American swimmer Lilly King easily won a preliminary heat of the women's 100 meter breaststroke at the aquatic center here, she appeared...

The once-mighty U.S. swim team sinks in early Olympic races, winning only two golds

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