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Chicago, IL

The Mirror US

French star forward Gabby Williams politely turned down Angel Reese's offer to once again play for the Chicago Sky, the team that selected her in the 2018 WNBA Draft

Gabby Williams rejects Angel Reese offer to rejoin Chicago Sky after WNBA calls

Las Vegas, NV

Los Angeles Sparks All-Star Dearica Hamby filed a federal lawsuit against the Las Vegas Aces on Monday, detailing the “repeated acts of intimidation, discrimination, and retaliation” she faced after informing the Aces — the WNBA team she played for at the time — that she was pregnant.

Dearica Hamby’s pregnancy discrimination lawsuit against the WNBA’s Aces, explained

Team USA men's and women's 5x5 basketball both claimed gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but the finals provided a harsh reality: the next one may not be so straightforward. With the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics next up on the summer calendar, both teams may look quite different when they take the hardwood.

Predicting Team USA basketball rosters for the 2028 Olympics

The Associated Press

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Los Angeles Sparks All-Star Dearica Hamby sued the WNBA and her former team in federal court Monday regarding her treatment from the Las Vegas Aces while pregnant. Hamby’s lawsuit alleged the Aces discriminated and retaliated against her, leading to her January 2023 trade to the...

All-Star Dearica Hamby sues WNBA, Aces alleging discrimination, retaliation for being pregnant

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Herbie J Pilato

It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

Phoenix, AZ

Kevin Durant ranks among the top players in NBA history. Despite being one of the league’s best players, it’s hard to imagine that he may retire soon. The Phoenix Suns star will turn 36 before the 2024-25 NBA season begins. In a recent interview with TV One’s *Raising...

Kevin Durant Needs to Retire From the NBA

Los Angeles, CA

FadeawayWorld.net

LeBron James rules out the 2028 Olympics, marking the end of his legendary international career after leading Team USA to gold in Paris.

LeBron James Confirms He Won't Be A Part Of Team USA For 2028 Olympics In Los Angeles

Former child star Dana Hill died at only 32 years old on July 15, 1996. Like many former child stars, Hill had talent, and a promising life and career that ended all too soon. She was born Dana Lynne Goetz on May 6, 1964, in Los Angeles, California, and she passed with a Hollywood name in Burbank, California.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Dana Hill ('National Lampoon's European Vacation'): 3 Decades Later

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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

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The 2024 WNBA season has been one of the most exciting in league history. The league's competitiveness and the addition of rising stars from the spring draft have dialogue at unprecedented levels. WNBA legend and former Seattle Storm star Sue Bird spoke about the league learning how to maintain its buzz, drawing on the mistakes of a past US Women's Soccer World Cup team.

Sue Bird sees the WNBA learning from US Women’s Soccer mistakes

Ohio State

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

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	More Than a Vote is getting new leadership, and a new focus."Never, Never Use That Song Again": Isaac Hayes III Explains Why He's Threatening Trump Over Copyright




	The non-profit voting rights initiative founded by Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will turn its attention to women’s rights and reproductive freedom for the 2024 election, with James passing the leadership baton to WNBA Seattle Storm star Nneka Ogwumike.




	More Than a Vote has also assembled a coalition of female athletes to help educate audiences about the threat facing women’s rights. The athletes involved include fellow basketball players Cameron Brink, Chelsea Gray, Brittney Griner,...

LeBron James Passes Leadership of ‘More Than a Vote’ to WNBA Star Nneka Ogwumike

Team USA grabbed their fifth straight Olympics gold medal in basketball following their 98-87 win against France on Saturday and a big reason why was the continued brilliance of Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant. Kevin Durant will have to make a decision on whether or not to play for Team...

Kevin Durant's 2-word stance on playing at 2028 Olympics

In the history of the United States men's national basketball program, some of the game's greatest players have donned the red, white and blue. Impressive as the program's history is, the roster for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris was one of the most accomplished ever to represent USA Basketball.

Is LeBron James or Kevin Durant the USA basketball Olympic GOAT? Here's the case for each NBA superstar

Washington, DC

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Alamogordo Conservative Daily

Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp was the command sergeant major of the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region and U.S. Army Military District of Washington (JTF-NCR/MDW) per her official biography. However effective Tuesday she was released from command.

Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp Released from Command in D.C.

Denver, CO

David Heitz

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

Tampa, FL

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

The article highlights five NBA stars who played their entire careers with one franchise, showcasing their loyalty and achievements despite the league's frequent player movement. John Stockton, for example, spent 19 seasons with the Jazz, leading the league in assists multiple times and retiring as the all-time leader. Dirk Nowitzki’s journey with the Mavericks saw him become a champion in 2011 after 21 seasons, a unique feat in NBA history. Kobe Bryant defined loyalty with his 20-year career at the Lakers, while Tim Duncan led the Spurs to five championships. Stephen Curry continues to excel with the Warriors, aiming to close out his career in the same jersey.

Top NBA Legends Who Played Their Entire Career with One Team

Kansas State

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

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

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WNBA’s Dallas Wings Become Most Valuable Franchise Amidst League’s Surge in Popularity with Superstars Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese

The WNBA has seen a dramatic rise in popularity, largely attributed to superstar rookies Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. However, neither Clark’s Indiana Fever nor Reese’s...

WNBA’s Dallas Wings Become Most Valuable Franchise Amidst League’s Surge in Popularity with Superstars Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese

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