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Mountain View, CA

Basketball has been good to Tayler Bennett. It not only allowed her to study architecture and interior design, but also has taken her to Norway and Malta. Bennett began her collegiate career at Rice, playing three seasons for the Owls before transferring to Academy of Art University for her final season. Last season, she played for Caffe Moak Luxol in Malta, averaging 17.8 points, 9.6 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 2.8 steals per game.

Interview: Tayler Bennett is an architect on and off the court

Las Vegas, NV

It’s an ION Friday for the WNBA with four games on the network to kick off the weekend. We start with three games beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET: the Atlanta Dream hosting the Dallas Wings, the Connecticut Sun at home against the Las Vegas Aces and the Indiana Fever facing off against the Minnesota Lynx. The final game will be the Chicago Sky welcoming the Los Angeles Sparks at 9:30 p.m. ET.

Preview: Las Vegas Aces vs. Connecticut Sun tops Friday night’s WNBA action

Chicago, IL

Angel Reese is on top of the world. As she closes in on completing her first season with the Chicago Sky, she has established herself one of the most consequential rookies in WNBA history. She has surpassed expectations, as well as records. This past Sunday, she broke the single season...

By being “Unapologetically Angel,” Angel Reese is following the tradition of Black athletes and reclaiming her story

Seattle, WA

The Washington Mystics (10-23) are at a crossroads. With seven games left in the regular season, they are now one game out of the final playoff spot, trailing just behind the Chicago Sky (11-22) and Atlanta Dream (11-22), both of whom are vying for postseason contention. The reason this is such a crossroads for Washington is because the team is in position to secure a top pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft if they remain in the bottom four. Because Washington also owns Atlanta’s pick, which could be a lottery pick if they miss the playoffs, there’s added incentive for the Mystics to remain in the lottery.

Mystics Update: Washington’s winning stretch could signal playoff push

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Chennedy Carter’s highly anticipated return to the court was sealed with a Chicago Sky win. The guard and her teammates snapped a seven game losing streak as they attempt to make a playoff run.

Chennedy Carter Neared a Triple-Double in Chicago Sky Return

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According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 1,467 children have been reported missing in the U.S. since January 1, 2024, a drop since the figure of 1,533 previously reported. That drop indicates 66 cases were resolved.

15 missing children in Missouri since June 2024: some cases resolved and more added

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Brevard, North Carolina, has earned a spot among the best small towns in the South, according to USA Today’s 10Best. This charming mountain town, located just about 30 miles from both Charlotte and Asheville, ranks #9 on the list, making it the only North Carolina town to crack the top 10.

Small North Carolina Town Ranks Among Best In South By USA Today

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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

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It is a natural thing for me to declutter and get organized four times a year in accordance with the seasons. Maybe it is a New England thing because the seasonal change is a noticeable transitional period.

Fall Decluttering Is The Best Time To Get Organized!

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Colorado mountain lions and bobcats, which November voters will have the opportunity to save from trophy hunters, are sparing the ecosystem devastation from chronic wasting disease.

Why Colorado bobcats, mountain lions need protection

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The Venezuelans living in Aurora apartment buildings facing condemnation were not put there by the city of Denver. Denver city spokesman Jon Ewing said none of the residents are part of the Denver Asylum Seekers Program, or DASP. Amidst a flurry of media reports, some not substantiated, some have claimed the City and County of Denver placed the migrants in the Aurora buildings.

City of Denver didn’t place migrants in troubled Aurora buildings

Despite touting its social equity programs, arrests for marijuana-related offenses in Denver skyrocketed 83% from 2022 to 2023 with 189 arrests, according to the city’s recently released 2024 marijuana report, “The Denver Collaborative Approach: Leading the Way in Municipal Marijuana Management.”

Denver marijuana arrests surge despite lower consumption, report reveals

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The Pittsburgh Steelers open the 2024-25 NFL season with a difficult non-conference game against the Atlanta Falcons. To make the matchup even tougher, the final Steelers injury report has ruled multiple starters out for the Week 1 game.

Final Steelers Injury Report Rules Multiple Starters Out Sunday

The driver of a bakery goods truck who Denver police crashed into head-first will receive a $350,000 payday from the city. The settlement to Christopher Cordova appears on the consent agenda of Monday’s City Council meeting. Items are the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote. However, council members Shontel Lewis and Sarah Parady regularly call out the settlements to draw attention to them.

Bakery truck driver latest to receive a Denver police payout

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Rookie Report: How Jacy Sheldon helps complete the Dallas Wings’ team-building puzzle

You've heard all season about how special this rookie class has been. We've done rookie reports on stars like Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso....

Rookie Report: How Jacy Sheldon helps complete the Dallas Wings’ team-building puzzle

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