Columbus, OH

New York City, NY

Writers represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program and self-verified their accounts. Writers are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

writer

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

South Carolina State

Community Voices represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program but not yet verified their accounts. Community Voices are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

community_voice

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

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

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

Denny's was once a staple of the American diner landscape. In recent years, it has had its ups and downs, especially post-pandemic. The dining habits of people also change. Some customers have a more discerning taste.

Denny's: a legacy of serving customers for over 65 years including 27 locations in Missouri

PARIS — You want pretty?. They’d rather be gritty. And that is the USA women’s volleyball team in a nutshell at the Paris Olympics, as the Americans finished pool play with a sweep — not an easy sweep, by any means, but a sweep nonetheless — of France and await their Tuesday quarterfinal assignment.

Olympics volleyball: “Gritty not pretty” USA women sweep France; men to face Brazil

Kansas State

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

Heather Tom has played Katie Logan on The Bold and the Beautiful since 2007 but was noticeably absent from the screen for a while in 2022, and Virginia soap fans wondered what was going on. Soaps.com reported that the actress was also a director and did not desire to obligate herself to any one project.

The Bold and the Beautiful may be setting up a Bill and Katie reunion

Berkeley, CA

Jen Deering, a 2002 national champion and former standout pitcher for California's softball team, has returned to her alma mater as an assistant coach. Head coach Chelsea Spencer expressed enthusiasm for Deering's appointment, highlighting her exceptional coaching talent and deep pride in representing Cal. Deering's coaching career includes a successful stint at Santa Clara, where she led the Broncos to multiple All-WCC honors and an impressive team ERA. Her experience also encompasses coaching at various levels, including high school and other collegiate programs.

Cal Softball Alumna Jen Deering – From National Champion to Assistant Coach

Florida State

Contributors represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program and self-verified their accounts. They have also demonstrated their experience writing hard news for other outlets. Contributors are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

contributor

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A tropical storm warning was issued for the Jacksonville area Sunday afternoon as Tropical Storm Debby moved toward the Florida Gulf Coast. The storm is expected to strengthen quickly and strike the Big Bend region of Florida on Monday morning as a Category 1 hurricane before deluging Northeast Florida with up to 12 inches of rain.

Tropical storm warning issued for Northeast Florida

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles Times

David Berg, a former UCLA baseball star player, left his role as an assistant coach with the Bruins soon after facing discipline for slapping a player.

UCLA baseball assistant David Berg left after facing sanctions for slapping a player

Georgia State

Eton, GA

DeanLand

July was a quiet month on the Richter Scale for Georgia, with the state registering only one earthquake after experiencing six quakes each month in May and June. Georgia's only measureable earthquake in July was recorded on July 25 at 1:57 am centered approximately six miles northeast of Eton, GA, in Murray County. According to data from the US Geological Survey (USGS), the quake registered a magnitude of 2.4 at a depth of approximately six miles below the surface. The quake was centered within the Chattahoochee National Forest.

Lightly Shaken: Georgia Records One Earthquake in July after Active May and June

Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued a state of emergency in Northeast Florida and across much of the state as a tropical system appears almost certain to develop. The National Hurricane Center said Friday morning that a tropical wave has a 90% chance of developing into at least a tropical depression over the next seven days. Most models show it moving into the Gulf of Mexico and then coming ashore and crossing the state, possibly moving over Northeast Florida.

Tropical system is nearly certain to develop

High School On SI

Kitts spent half her childhood in Puyallup before leaving for Florida in 2014 - and ultimately winning a national championship with South Carolina in April

NCAA women's basketball champion Chloe Kitts returns to Washington to hold summer camp

Illinois State

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

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

Cuba didn’t deserve that. Jorge Alayo and Noslen Diaz became the story of beach volleyball in these Olympic Games when they not only upset their way to a Pool D win but looked very much the part of the favorites to do so, sweeping Andy Benesh and Miles Partain, Brazil’s George Wanderley and Andre Loyola, and tacking on the expected victory over Morocco. After those three matches, Alayo led the tournament in blocks per set. Diaz, the tallest defender in the field, was tremendous, a Giannis Antetokounmpo on sand.

Cuba, Sweden, and why pool play must go

Nashville, TN

Mojo 2030-West, based in Nashville, TN, is quickly emerging as a leading force in youth fastpitch softball under Coach Courtney West. The team is dedicated to shaping not only skilled athletes but also well-rounded young women through a focus on excellence, sportsmanship, and enjoyment of the game. With roots in the Mojo organization, founded by Brooks Cherry in 2008, Mojo 2030-West is committed to nurturing talent across state lines and fostering a supportive team atmosphere.

Mojo 2030-West Softball: Developing Future Stars in Nashville with Excellence and Integrity

Rmors are swirling on social media, and some Virginia General Hospital fans agree that Ava Jerome (Maura West) might be going to jail or will die. Soaps.com says the ABC soap is leaning toward the possibility that Ava's time in Port Charles might be over. Still, West has yet to indicate she is leaving.

General Hospital teases Ava might die or go to jail but Maura West has not announced she is retiring

The scenes between General Hospital cast members Eden McCoy (Joss Jacks) and Evan Hofer ( Dex Heller) are filled with so much chemistry that some fans believed the couple was dating offscreen.

General Hospital's Eden McCoy is dating actor Jonathan Heit and not her onscreen love Evan Hofer

PARIS — A sold-out, predominantly French crowd had South Paris Arena 1 rocking Friday as Le Bleu rallied against Slovenia in men’s Olympic volleyball. But Slovenia came away with a five-set victory by scoring the last four points. That was the third match of the day before the...

Olympics volleyball: Slovenia men tops France; schedule, standings

Elmont, NY

ClutchPoints

The New York Islanders hired Patrick Roy as head coach midway through the 2023-24 season. New York struggled to remain the hunt for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. And they hoped Roy — coming off a successful stint with the QMJHL's Quebec Remparts — could steer them in the right direction.

Pierre Turgeon's firm Patrick Roy endorsement before Islanders training camp

NewsBreak

Benesh-Partain issue statement after splitting with coach Mike Placek

One of the strangest, and most unexpected, storylines of the Paris Olympic Games is the abrupt split of Andy Benesh and Miles Partain and their coach,...

Benesh-Partain issue statement after splitting with coach Mike Placek

Comments / 0