Columbus, OH

The Spun

Steph Curry and LeBron James didn't have to suit up for the United States men's national team this Olympics, but make no mistake about it, basketball fans around the country are certainly glad they did.  On paper, Team USA was expected to easily defeat Serbia and punch its ticket to the gold ...

Look: LeBron, Steph Curry's Reaction To Beating Serbia Goes Viral

Athlon Sports

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James' wife Savannah James reacted to the USA-Serbia 2024 Paris Olympics semifinals game

Savannah James' Reaction to LeBron James' Performance Against Serbia Says It All

Los Angeles, CA

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LeBron James might be getting up there in age, but he sure isn't making it obvious by how well he continues to perform on the hardwood. James, in a spirited 95-91 comeback win over Serbia in the 2024 Paris Olympics, dropped 16 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists — embracing his role as the maestro of his Team USA's offense. The 39-year-old forward has seen it all throughout his long, illustrious career and characteristically, he showed up for when his team needed it the most.

Did LeBron James just hint on retirement after win vs. Serbia?

The United States men's basketball team has advanced to the Olympic Final after defeating Serbia 95-91 in the semifinal of the Paris Olympics.  Stephen Curry led Team USA with 36 points, eight rebounds, and two assists. The Golden State Warriors guard played a phenomenal game, knocking down ...

LeBron James, Steph Curry's Intense Postgame Moment After Dropping Serbia

Thursday’s basketball game between Serbia and the US had plenty of dramatic twists and turns. Following the game, the American players were very proud to overcome a big deficit and beat Serbia. Devin Booker couldn’t help but poke a bit of fun at Bogdan Bogdanovic. During the game,...

Devin Booker Called Out Serbia’s Captain After Comeback Win

South Carolina State

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Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

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.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Washington State

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Incident Summary: On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, during the 3m springboard preliminaries at the Olympic Games in Paris, American diver Alison Gibson faced an unfortunate incident that led to a score of 0.0. Competing to secure a place in the semi-finals, the 25-year-old Texas-born athlete experienced a collision with the diving board that significantly impacted her performance.

Heart-Stopping Moment: Alison Gibson’s Dive Ends in Disaster at the 2024 Olympics

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

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

Georgia State

Daily Coffee Press

The chances for the tropical wave in the Atlantic developing have now risen to 80% over the next seven days. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has advised that this disturbance could become the next tropical storm or hurricane within the coming days, potentially targeting the U.S. East Coast.

Tropical Wave That Could Impact Georgia Now Has 80% Chance of Development

Richmond, VA

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Denny Hamlin’s bid for a sweep at Richmond is off to a good start. Hamlin won the pole for Sunday night’s NASCAR Cup Series race, topping qualifying Saturday in his No. 11 Toyota. It was Hamlin's third pole of the year, although he went on to finish out of the top 10 after his first two at Phoenix and Nashville.

Denny Hamlin begins his bid for a sweep at Richmond by winning the pole in qualifying

Kansas State

Missouri State

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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

Texas State

Houston, TX

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. With around 270,000 homes and businesses still without power in the Houston area almost a week after Hurricane Beryl hit Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday said he’s demanding an investigation into the response of the utility that serves the area as well as answers about its preparations for upcoming storms.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Demands Answers as Customers Remain Without Power After Beryl.

Florida State

Jacksonville Today

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

The Current GA

Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

Bucks County Beacon

As chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, Senator Bernie Sanders released a June report entitled “ By the Wealthy, for the Wealthy: The Coordinated Attacks on Public Education in the United States .” The report is a brief but thorough (16 pages of text, 4 pages of footnotes) takedown of the current wave of attempts to end public education as we know it.

Senator Bernie Sanders Warns in New Report of Right-Wing Billionaire Plot to Sabotage Public Education in Order to Privatize It

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., recently introduced Egypt, a remarkable 4 to 5-year-old, 50-pound dog who is filled with love and is searching for her forever family! With a glowing description, Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, explains, "Egypt is a very happy, affectionate and loving girl once she warms up to the people she loves."

Meet The Happy & Affectionate Dog Looking For Love

Los Angeles Clippers On SI

The Clippers no longer have Paul George, but they still have Kawhi and Harden.

New Clippers Player Reacts to Being Teammates With Kawhi Leonard, James Harden

Serbia captain Bogdan Bogdanovic has decided to set the record straight about his perceived taunt of Carmelo Anthony and Team USA in the Paris Olympics. Late in the second quarter, Bogdanovic hit a 3 that extended Serbia’s lead to 15 points. In celebration, he tapped his fingers on his head three times while holding his hand like a sideways 3. This, of course, is the infamous Anthony ‘three to the dome’ celebration.

Paris Olympics: Serbia Captain Addresses Carmelo Anthony Taunt

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Serbia's Bogdan Bogdanovic says Carmelo Anthony-inspired 3-point gesture was done out of respect

PARIS (AP) — The video went viral — Bogdan Bogdanovic doing the same “3 to dome” celebration of tapping three fingers to the side of his...

Serbia's Bogdan Bogdanovic says Carmelo Anthony-inspired 3-point gesture was done out of respect

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