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Paris (AP) — Former U.S. women’s national team star Megan Rapinoe and rapper Snoop Dogg were among the fans at Parc des Princes to watch the United States play Japan in the Olympic women’s soccer tournament on Saturday. Rapinoe wore a U.S. Olympic hat as she cheered...

Megan Rapinoe and Snoop Dogg among fans at US women’s soccer quarterfinal against Japan

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Forward Trinity Rodman saved the day for Team USA in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Paris Olympics.She scored the go-ahead goal in the second minute of stoppage time in the first extra period against Japan, giving Team USA a 1-0 win.Rodman scored on a phenomenal left-footed strike that sailed into the side of the net.
TRINITY RODMAN TAKE A BOW. THAT IS ABSOLUTELY STUNNING. THE USWNT LEADS IN EXTRA TIME.#ParisOlympics |  USA and Peacock pic.twitter.com/rNlebzAyOo— NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) August 3, 2024
Rodman, 22, is the daughter of NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman. Her quarterfinal goal was her third...

Watch: Trinity Rodman scores winning goal against Japan in extra time to send USA to semis

The US women’s team booked its spot in the semifinals of the women’s soccer competition after its hard-fought 1-0 victory against Japan on Saturday.

USWNT advances to Olympic soccer semifinals after dramatic extra time victory over Japan

The USA women’s soccer team face Japan in Paris on Saturday in a tasty quarterfinal clash at the 2024 Olympics. Emma Hayes’ side navigated the group stage with ease, winning all three of their games and scoring nine goals to win Group B. Going forward the USWNT have been sublime with Sophia Smith, Mallory Swanson and Trinity Rodman leading the charge, while the experience of Lindsey Horan and Rose Lavelle, has been crucial in midfield. Defensively there are still a few issues to work out for the USA but right now they look like the red-hot favorites to win gold in Paris.

USA women’s soccer vs Japan: How to watch, stream link, team news, prediction for Olympic quarterfinal

Blanco, TX

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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

Los Angeles, CA

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Two prized local purveyors of Mexican seafood and fish tacos have teamed up to bring you something new in Highland Park: Carnal, a self-described “cocina artesanal” (artisanal kitchen) focused on just about anything but seafood.

Rancho Cooking With a Twist: Carnal Opens In Highland Park From Two Titans of Mexican Seafood

Chicago, IL

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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.

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Yusuf Dikeç is now an internet legend. Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikeç won a silver medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team competition in the Paris Olympics on Tuesday and then went viral for his casual look during the event. The 51-year-old Dikeç wasn't dressed like many others...

Turkish Shooter Had Most Honest One-Liner After Going Viral While Winning Silver

Illinois State

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

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Tallahassee, FL

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The FBI is investigating the disappearance of a now 13-year-old girl who went missing from Florida last year and has ties to Georgia and Tennessee. A $15,000 reward is being offered to anyone with information that can lead to her location.

FBI Investigating Disappearance of 12-Year-Old Girl Who Has Ties to Georgia

Florida State

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Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

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Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Massachusetts State

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(MA) Meet Cooper Cutie, an 8-and-a-half-month-old puppy who is part Shepherd, part Hound, part Treeing Walker Coonhound, and a few other parts thrown in. Whatever the combination, the result was an adorable and unique-looking puppy with ears to melt your heart. Cooper was found with his brother as a stray trying to find enough food to get by. While his brother has since been adopted, Cooper has been waiting in rescue now for over 6 months! Are YOU just who he has been waiting for?

Cooper Cutie Is A Unique Looking Pup Still Searching For Love After Brother Adopted Without Him

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After a long, hot, ponderous afternoon of frustration, Trinity Rodman took the ball down, shimmied to her left and delivered a brilliant laser when the United States women's national team needed it most.

Olympics 2024: Rodman helps USA beat Japan, reach semifinals

Long Beach, CA

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A watch party for Saturday's U.S.-Japan Olympic women's soccer quarterfinal will be held at Legends Sports Bar in Long Beach.

Early Morning Watch Party Set For U.S.-Japan Women's Olympic Soccer Game

The USWNT won all three games in the group stage at the Olympics. The women's soccer quarterfinals at the Olympic Games begin with a bang in Paris on Saturday, when the U.S. women's national team will take on Japan in a rematch of the 2012 gold medal match. The USWNT...

USWNT vs. Japan score: 2024 Paris Olympics live updates as Team USA kick off women's soccer quarterfinals

The USA men’s basketball team has been in tremendous form. After registering a dominant win over Serbia in their Paris Olympics opener, the 16-time Olympic champions claimed a comfortable win over South Sudan to advance to the quarterfinals. Team USA will face Puerto Rico in their final Group C clash on Saturday, August 3, at Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Lille, France.

Basketball Olympics 2024: Team USA Vs. Puerto Rico Start Times In USA, Canada, UK And Other Countries

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Anika Jindal

Grocery shopping can take a big bite out of your budget. However, some grocery stores in the US address this pain point. These stores employ clever strategies, from limited selections and private-label brands to bulk buying and warehouse layouts.

11 Cheapest Grocery Stores In The US

Denver, CO

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

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USWNT Outlasts Japan, Sets Sights on Olympic Redemption

Trinity Rodman ended a stalemate 105 minutes into the U.S.’s quarterfinal against Japan, showing Emma Hayes’s squad can win ugly. Trinity Rodman leaped into her teammate,...

USWNT Outlasts Japan, Sets Sights on Olympic Redemption

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