Iowa State

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Illinois State

Lincoln, IL

Angry Ben

Severe Thunderstorms Ongoing in Illinois This Morning. Good morning everyone. We have a busy morning already as severe thunderstorms from last night are pushing through parts of Illinois. Areas such as Lincoln, IL are having a rough morning with torrential rain, frequent lightning, and damaging winds in excess of 60mph.

Enhanced Risk For Severe Weather Across South Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Iowa Tonight

Monticello, UT

Panguitch, UT

Deseret News

Girls volleyball 1A preseason preview and predictions for 2024 season. Monticello, Panguitch and Rich have been tabbed as the region favorites.

High school girls volleyball: 2024 1A team-by-team region capsules, predictions

J. Souza

A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

South Carolina State

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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

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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

Florida State

Jacksonville Today

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

NEW YORK (Reuters) — Panic appears to have faded following last week's outbreak of volatility in U.S. stocks, but if history is any guide, markets might remain jittery for months. Wall Street's most closely watched gauge of investor anxiety, the Cboe Volatility Index, has rapidly eased after closing at...

Fear fades in US stocks, but history shows quick return to calm unlikely

Washington, DC

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.

GOVERNOR Arnold I. Palacios said he is still pushing for the establishment of a National Guard in the CNMI while Civilian Aide to the U.S. Secretary of the Army Mike Sablan said the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps may be reactivated at Northern Marianas College. These were mentioned during the...

Governor pushes for CNMI National Guard; ROTC may be reactivated at NMC

North Carolina State

Town Talks

The 82nd anniversary of one of World War II’s strangest sagas — the sinking of the USS Cythera off North Carolina — passed unnoticed in 2024, largely because the mystery remains unresolved.

WWII mystery turns 82: Torpedo-struck ship and its crew vanished off NC coast in 1942

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue organization in Massachusetts, recently shared their furry friends who have been waiting the longest to find their forever homes. From a puppy who is housebroken and loves toys to a little five-year-old dog who is a great snuggle buddy and loves other dogs, each dog is unique but has one thing in common- they need a family who will love them. Get to know these five great dogs below, and don't forget to leave a comment to let me know which pup stole your heart!

Local Animal Rescue Shares Dogs Who've Been Looking For Love The Longest

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

A combination of graduation and players not returning leaves the Todd County Central soccer team without nine starters from last season’s 14-6 squad that advanced to the All-A state tournament and finished runners-up in the 13th District. But Coach Mike Smith doesn’t see any reason three experienced seniors and a crop of talented underclassmen can’t continue to play at a high level in 2024.

PREVIEW – 2024 Boys 13th District Soccer

Charleston, IL

Alex Boggis, UT Martin Tweet #WinTheMoment Eastern Illinois softball head coach Kristi Paulson has announced the addition of three players that will be joining the Panthers roster this fall. Set to play this upcoming season are Jenna Teakert, Bryanna French and Rylie Schipp. Those three join the Panthers six players that were added back in the NCAA early signing period in November – Abbi Hatton , Ava Hartman , Morgan Hance , Kira Manganello , Maddux Marshall and Jersey Summers . Teakert (Chesterfield, Mo.) comes to EIU following one season at Florida Southwestern State College. She played in 29 games...

Softball Adds Three To Next Seasons Roster

Only a day after announcing otherwise, Wednesday night the Georgia Department of Education said schools can receive state funding for an Advanced Placement African American History class if districts use a course code linked to an existing Black history course.

State superintendent backtracks, says AP African American History class can be funded

LAST week we discussed various issues related to shipwreck exploration and exploitation. Numbering in the millions, these wrecks are the objects of great interest by families, historians and governments. They are also the source of potential uncountable riches. What are we to do? Over the years people have taken different...

BC’s Tales of the Pacific ǀ Should we leave shipwrecks alone? (2)

Tallahassee, FL

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

Wyoming State

WyoFile

With hot temperatures and most of the state under drought conditions as August gets under way, three wildfires are burning across Wyoming. The Pleasant Valley, Leeds Creek and Clearwater fires are burning more than 30,000 acres.

Three wildfires burning 30K acres in Wyoming as hot, dry conditions persist

MAJURO (RNZ Pacific/Pacnews) — The Marshall Islands decided to agree with other Pacific leaders to support Japan's release of treated nuclear wastewater, despite its president raising concerns. In August last year, Japan began discharging water collected from the Fukushima nuclear plant after an earthquake and tsunami in 2011 that...

Marshall Islands goes with other Pacific nations on Fukushima nuclear wastewater release

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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NMI U15 Women’s National Team to compete in EAFF women’s championship

THE Northern Mariana Islands Football Association held a send-off ceremony Monday night at the NMI Soccer Training Center for the NMI U15 Women’s National Team, which...

NMI U15 Women’s National Team to compete in EAFF women’s championship

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