Columbus, OH

New York State

FLUSHING, N.Y., August 26, 2024 — US Open Fan Week welcomed 216,029 fans to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center over the last seven days, a record for Fan Week and an increase of 37 percent over 2023. Among the highlights of the full seven-day, free tennis...

US Open Fan Week Welcomes Record 216,029 Fans in 2024

Patrick Mouratoglou believes one outstanding favourite has emerged from the pack heading into the US Open, as he is predicting a familiar face will rise to the top once again in New York. The final Grand Slam of 2024 will dominate the tennis agenda over the next two weeks, with...

Patrick Mouratoglou makes bold US Open pick between Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner

(August 26, 2024) FLUSHING, NY – Iva Jovic, at 16-years-old became the youngest American to win a main-draw match at the US Open since 2014, beatiing No. 40 in the world and 2023 Australian Open semifinalist Magda Linette of Poland 6-4, 6-3 on Monday to reach the second round.

Sixteen-Year-Old Iva Jovic Makes Winning Debut at US Open

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Madison Keys earned a spot in the second round of the U.S. Open in her return from injury. 

The No. 14-seeded American posted a 6-4, 6-1 victory over Czechia’s Katerina Siniakova inside Louis Armstrong Stadium on Monday, less than two months after a leg injury ended her 2024 Wimbledon run. 

As a result, Keys will meet Australia’s Maya Joint in the second round on Wednesday. 



“It’s been a summer of a lot of time in the gym rehabbing,” Keys said after the match, in which she won five of 10 break points. “I tried to play in Toronto, but it was a little...

Madison Keys begins U.S. Open with win in return from Wimbledon injury

Texas State

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Missouri State

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When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

Chicago, IL

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Some people have had a flattering experience of being well-over 21 and being carded at a local bar or restaurant. But one woman was more confused than thrilled when it happened at her local Target.

'I have to ask': Target shopper gets stopped by security guard at entrance. She is puzzled as to why

USTA – FLUSHING, N.Y., August 24, 2024 — Today’s Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day at the US Open set an all-time attendance record of 47,875, breaking the previous record of 40,868, set last year. Fan Week concludes on Sunday. The main draw begins on Monday and runs...

Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day Breaks All-Time Attendance Record

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

It's been decades since actor/stuntman Scott Newman died of a drug overdose onNovember 20, 1978. He was the only son and the eldest child of actor Paul Newman. Here's what happened.

In Memory of Scott Newman (Son of Hollywood Icon Paul Newman): Decades After His Tragic Death

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

We all struggle with things like love, career, and business. However, some zodiac signs struggle for a long period before they get a breakthrough. August 27 will be a great day for three lucky signs whose struggles will end.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Will Stop Struggling on August 27, 2024

It's been 33 years since the handsome actor and Emmy award-winning TV game show host Bert Convy died of a brain tumor at 57 in 1991. This is his story. Bert Convy was born July 23, 1933, in St. Louis, Missouri. His father was in the shoe business, while his parents separated when he was just seven years old. His mother moved the family to California in the San Fernando Valley, where Convy attended North Hollywood High and was named the "class clown."

In Memory of Actor/Game Show Host Bert Convy: 33 Years After His Tragic Death From Brain Cancer

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Juney, an inspiring dog who has been through so much in his short life and is now looking for a forever home. Juney's story is one of remarkable resilience and the unwavering spirit of a dog who has overcome unimaginable adversity.

Meet The Sweet Dog Who Survived a Machete Attack Now Looking For Love

Washington State

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Note: This content is not for Commercial and promotional purpose. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, once closely connected to a host of high-profile Hollywood celebrities, have seen their star-studded social circle dwindle. The couple, who have been in the limelight for their rift with the British Royal Family, now appear to be more isolated as their relationships with some prominent figures have cooled.

Reason Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Have Lost Contact To Their Celebrity Friends.

North Carolina State

Boone, NC

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Move-in day for college freshmen is an emotional experience, both for students and their parents. Lori Miggins, a mom from North Carolina, felt this deeply when she dropped off her daughter, Taylor, at Appalachian State University.

North Carolina Mom Sparks Debate By Sleeping In Daughter’s Dorm Her 1st Night At College

Quincy, MA

Get ready for an afternoon filled with live music, fun activities, and local vendors. The Friends of Ruth Gordon Amphitheater has invited the community to join them for the Friends Rock Music Festival on Sunday, August 11th from 2 PM until 8 PM. This free-to-attend festival promises a day filled with a diverse lineup of artists and bands, offering something for every music lover. Performances will include:

Live Music, Delicious Food & More: Don't Miss This Free Music Festival in Quincy

Louisiana State

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During my childhood, when my family visited relatives “across the river,” in Bayou Plaquemine, Bayou Goula, Caddo, the Pointe, and White Castle, my siblings and I would sometimes race up and down the levees, some distance away from the cows grazing there. At the summit of the hill, you could see the Mississippi River waters through stands of trees and brush. It never occurred to me that our “playground” was the living testimony of Black men, prisoners of the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola whom the state of Louisiana had re-enslaved in the convict leasing system.

No longer ‘half slave, half free’

The UCI Mountain Bike World Championships will feature some of the best downhill, cross country and short track riders in the world, including some who just competed at the Paris Olympic Games, from Aug. 28 to Sept. 1. The UCI MTB World Championships take place in the small country of...

2024 UCI MTB World Championships Schedule

Actress Ann B. Davis (who died in 2014) was best known for playing Alice the housekeeper, on TV's classic sitcom, The Brady Bunch, which originally aired on ABC from 1969 to 1974. In 1990, Davis appeared onSally Jesse Raphael'soriginally TV talk show and defended The Brady Bunch against critics who attacked the famed comedy for it's family-oriented elements.

Religious-Minded Actress Ann B. Davis Defended 'The Brady Bunch' on TV's 'Sally Jesse Raphael' Show

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has revealed they are still looking for a forever home for an adorable six to seven-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains, "We have received so many applications for identical but much younger Frenchie, Lillian, but no one for Joannie yet."

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

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

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

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A Retiring Dominic Thiem Has No Regrets

(August 26, 2024) FLUSHING, NY – Dominic Thiem of Austria who won the 2020 US Open will be retiring from tennis after the Vienna tournament. On...

A Retiring Dominic Thiem Has No Regrets

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