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NEW YORK—Yulia Putintseva issued a second apology on social media on Wednesday after a moment from her third-round defeat to Jasmine Paolini went viral for an awkward interaction with a ball girl. Fan footage of the incident appeared to show Putintseva, the No. 30 seed, ignoring the young woman...

Yulia Putintseva issues second apology to US Open ball girl amid continued online criticism

There was a glimmer of hope after Paula Badosa dropped the first set to Emma Navarro at the US Open on Tuesday, but just as quickly as it came the moment slipped away for the former world No. 2. The Spaniard had taken a daunting 5-1 lead in the second...

Quote of the Day: Tired Paula Badosa "forgets English" after US Open heartbreak

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

New York City, NY

NEW YORK—Is another British champion about to be crowned in Queens? Following in the footsteps of Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu, Jack Draper has thrived in the New York City spotlight to make his first major breakthrough at the US Open. And he's doing it in style. The No....

"Dress big, win big?" Jack Draper's oversized kit, retro Nike sneakers divide the internet

It's been 35 years since the original Baywatch TV series premiered on NBC in the 1989-1990 season. One year later, it was syndicated and became one of the most popular TV shows on the planet. The show's original cast included David Hasselhoff, who stayed with the series through its entire run. During that time, he was joined by other actors, including (but not limited to) Pamela Anderson, Alexandra Paul, and Jason Simmon. At the time, Simmons, who is gay, was in the closet.

The Once-Secret Gay Life of 'Baywatch' Actor Jaason Simmons: 35 Years After The Beach Drama's Debut

It's been two decades since beloved actor Brian Kelly died of pneumonia at 73 in 2005. Best known as Porter Ricks in the classic TV family show Flipper(NBC, 1964-1967), Kelly had once suffered a paralyzing motorcycle accident that ended his acting career. However, he rechanneld his creative talent and became a producer. This is his story.

The Paralyzing Accident & Tragic Death of TV's 'Flipper' Father Brian Kelly: Two Decades Later

HALLE, Germany—At the Terra Wortmann Open, Daniil Medvedev takes a seat in a small office. He’s just come from completing a playful social media activity with countryman Andrey Rublev. After finishing one more round of content deliverables for the ATP, it’s time for us to chat. Medvedev...

Mini Meddy: Seeing himself in daughter Alisa is pushing Daniil Medvedev's self-development

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Could you and your family use an adorable companion that will bring you love and joy for years and years? These six cats are adoptable right now from local Kansas City shelters. Just click on the link provided with each to get in touch with their shelters.

Six wonderful cats to adopt this Labor Day weekend

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, quotes and commentary in this article are from interviews conducted by the author with those mentioned.]. The multi-Emmy-nominated actress and political advocate Elizabeth Montgomery (who died of cancer in 1981) was upset upon learning that Jonathan White, the son of her Bewitched co-star David White (who died of a heart attack in 1990), had perished in the horrific Pan-Am incident over Lockerbie in 1988.

Liz Montgomery Was "Furious" 'Bewitched' Co-Star David White Lost Son in 1988 Pan-Am/Lockerbie Crash

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Disneyland is making significant changes to one of its classic attractions, Peter Pan’s Flight, in an effort to remove insensitive racial stereotypes and to better represent indigenous cultures. Walt Disney Imagineering released plans to update the portrayal of Tiger Lily and the Never Land Tribe, ensuring that the characters are depicted with dignity and cultural authenticity and released the below photo of the changes.

Disneyland to Make Big Changes to a Classic Ride

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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

NEW YORK (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka joked about a new way to try to sway a crowd to cheer for her during a US Open match: Bribe them with booze. A year ago, Sabalenka lost to American Coco Gauff in the final at Flushing Meadows as a partisan crowd loudly backed the champion. Now Sabalenka will face another American, Emma Navarro, in the US Open semifinals on Friday.

"Drinks on me!" Aryna Sabalenka finds a new way to get crowd support at the US Open

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a beautiful dog named Rocky who is looking for his forever home. This 3-year-old, 27lb pomeranian/husky mix is described as being "an energetic, sweet boy who is friendly with people and other dogs." Rocky's unique blend of pomeranian and husky genetics has resulted in a charming personality and stunning appearance. With his soft coat and expressive eyes, he's sure to capture the hearts of potential adopters.

Meet The Energetic & Sweet Boy Looking For Love

Columbus, OH

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Ohio State offensive coordinator Chip Kelly has been admired in more than one sport. The play caller looks on from the sideline here during a Buckeye football spring practice. Credit: via TNS.

Football: Chip Kelly’s role in orchestrating the Buckeyes’ new offense, from the booth to the field

Declutterbuzz

Clutter, can and often does, creep up on us because decluttering is an ongoing process. This makes our homes feel more like chaotic storage units than serene sanctuaries. Keep reading to learn how to avoid making decluttering mistakes.

How To Avoid Making Common Decluttering Mistakes

Green Bay, WI

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Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making him the most successful self-syndicated editorial cartoonist in the nation. His cartoons are reprinted many times in USA Today, Denver Post, St. Paul Pioneer Press, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek Japan, The Week and The Washington Post. Joe’s cartoons have won numerous distinctions, including 10 Best of Gannett awards, eight Milwaukee Press Club awards and two Honorable mentions for the John Fischetti Award. He lives in Green Bay with his wife, Pamela. He is a regular featured cartoonist for the NKyTribune .

Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news — Off to college, Biden-Harris, aging student, Covid surge

NEW YORK—This January, Jessica Pegula led Katie Boulter by a set and a double break in Perth. She lost the match. Two months later, in San Diego, Pegula led Marta Kostyuk 5-1 in the first set. She lost the match in straight sets. So when Pegula stepped up to...

At US Open, Jessica Pegula ousts world No. 1 Iga Swiatek to reach her first Grand Slam semifinal

Taylor Fritz has beaten Alexander Zverev in the US Open quarterfinals, 7-6 (2), 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (3), to reach his first Grand Slam semifinal. The 26-year-old American's previous-best results at Grand Slams were four quarterfinal finishes at Wimbledon in 2022, the US Open in 2023 and the Australian Open and Wimbledon this year.

Taylor Fritz beats Alexander Zverev at US Open to reach first Grand Slam semifinal of career

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, commentary and quotes in this article are from an interview conducted by the author with those mentioned.]. She was a beloved character actress of the stage, television, and big screen. She was best known as Aunt Harriet in the original 1960s small-screen production of Batman (ABC, 1966-1969). However, she was almost fired from that super hit series before the show's star Adam West stepped up and saved her job. Her name was Madge Blake, she died shortly after the Batman series was canceled, and this is her story.

Original TV 'Batman' Star Adam West Kept Madge Blake (Aunt Harriet) From Being Fired in 1969

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Fantasy football is back, and TotalApexSports is here to give you weekly start and sit selections for running backs!. These selections will consist of two players who are worthy of a start and two players who you should leave out of your lineups. I will be avoiding must-start players such as Christian McCaffrey. Rather, the focus will be on guys who are more on the fringe, and guys with more question marks.

Fantasy Football Running Backs Start’Em, Sit’Em | Week 1

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US Open Women's Semifinal Previews: Aryna Sabalenka vs. Emma Navarro, Jessica Pegula vs. Karolina Muchova

In most ways, Sabalenka is the favorite. She’s the bigger, stronger, more explosive player. She’s higher-ranked and more experienced. She’s won two Australian Open titles and...

US Open Women's Semifinal Previews: Aryna Sabalenka vs. Emma Navarro, Jessica Pegula vs. Karolina Muchova

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