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                    Suni Lee is completely floored by her 2024 Paris Olympics milestone.
That’s because the 21-year-old didn't expect to win any medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics women's gymnastics all-around...

2024 Olympics: Why Suni Lee Was in "Shock" Over Scoring Bronze Medal

NBC News

The internet cannot get enough of Japanese equestrian star Yoshiaki Oiwa’s adorable selfie with his horse, MGH Grafton Street. On July 29, Japan took home the bronze medal in the equestrian team eventing behind France, which earned silver, and Britain, which won the gold medal. The Japanese equestrian team...

After bronze medal win, equestrian Olympian's selfie with his horse goes viral

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The 26-year-old high jumper was one of many track and field athletes who competed in the first qualifying rounds in Paris on Friday.

Vashti Cunningham Is Pushing Past the Pain in Quest for First Olympic Medal

The Spun

17-year-old swimming sensation Summer McIntosh has become one of the breakout stars of the 2024 Summer Olympics. After winning a silver medal earlier this week, she delivered gold to her native Canada. McIntosh claimed gold in the 400m medley this week after claiming silver in the 400m freestyle ...

17-Year-Old Swimmer Posts Classy Message After Winning Gold Medal

Welsh rower Ollie Wynne-Griffith has been reflecting on being pipped to the gold medal in the men's pair in a dramatic finale.Wynne-Griffith and Tom George led for the majority of the race and looked set to win, but Croatia's defending champions Martin and Valent Sinkovic charged past them in the closing 20m to win by 0.45 seconds.Having put in such a huge effort, the British duo's disappointment was clear to see, with Wynne-Griffith blaming himself for getting the finish wrong."I made a mistake on the line and that's racing for you," he said."Olympic silver medallists, I'm so proud of what we did."We had a great start and a great first 1500m, just on the last four strokes it was a case of winning or losing unfortunately."I feel having an Olympic medal around your neck is a special thing, especially in a pair."It's incredibly competitive, we know Croatia are three-time Olympic champions, so if we knocked them over today... you've got to produce a seriously good race."I'm proud of all the work we put in, just gutted the colour [of the medal] is not different."But I'm sure if I polish it up over the years it might change colour!"

Wynne-Griffith admits mistake after silver medal

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

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

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

Georgia State

Douglas, GA

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Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

Chicago, IL

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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?

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

Orange County, CA

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Corcoran, CA

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CORCORAN – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the July 28, 2024, death of an incarcerated person at California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility as a homicide.

Pimp arrested in Orange County killed by an inmate at a state prison

Houston, TX

Houston Astros On SI

The Houston Astros and star third baseman Alex Bregman seemed destined for a divorce in the offseason.

Houston Astros Star Predicted to Leave During Offseason

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Sturgis, MI

Karla Marie Speaks

During a chilly foggy night on November 30th, 2018, 23-year-old Brittany Nichole Shank vanished without a trace, leaving behind a community puzzled and a family heartbroken. Her story is one of struggle, hope, and unanswered questions that continue to haunt those who knew her.

6-Year-Old Michigan Cold Case: The 2018 Disappearance of Brittany Shank

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

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

Orange County, FL

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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

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

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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'It’s gonna be awesome' | North Texas skeet shooter aiming for 4th Olympic gold medal in Paris

DALLAS — The list is short. Only three Americans in history have won the Olympic gold medal four times in the same individual event. On Saturday,...

'It’s gonna be awesome' | North Texas skeet shooter aiming for 4th Olympic gold medal in Paris

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