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Much has been said about Diana Taurasi’s Team USA qualification. At age 42, Taurasi has heard a lot of negative takes about her inclusion on the team. But one thing that is impossible to deny is the Phoenix Mercury veteran’s wealth of experience in the Olympics. Taurasi has played in each iteration ...

Diana Taurasi’s Reminder After Olympic Scare Proves Why She Deserves Team USA Spot

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has led Team USA to a perfect record at the Paris Olympics

LeBron James Makes Olympics History in Team USA's Game Against Puerto Rico

The Minnesota Timberwolves have to be thrilled from what they’ve seen from Anthony Edwards so far during the 2024 Paris Olympics. Edwards had a strong 2023 FIBA World Cup as the team’s No. 1 scoring option, but he’s adjusted well to coming off the bench in France.

Skip Bayless Pushes Emerging Team USA Star For Olympic MVP

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

The U.S. men's basketball team faces a formidable challenge in the Olympic quarterfinals against Brazil, a surprising contender showing impressive physicality and experience. Brazil earned their place in the knockout stage with strong performances, including a tiebreaker win and exceptional 3-point shooting. Coach Steve Kerr emphasizes the need for the team to be prepared for Brazil's aggressive playing style and rebounding prowess, especially given their struggles with offensive rebounds. With a mix of young talent and seasoned veterans, Brazil poses a significant threat to the U.S. hopes of gold.

Team USA vs Brazil: Olympic Basketball Quarterfinals Showdown Preview

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Charlotte, NC

Shine My Crown

Charlotte native Kaylyn Brown has etched her name into the record books by helping Team USA set a new world record in the mixed 4×400-meter relay at the Olympics. Brown, a 19-year-old Mallard Creek High School alumna and current Arkansas athlete, anchored the relay team to a stunning finish with a record-setting time of 3:07.41.

Magnificent! Kaylyn Brown Helps Team USA Set New World Record in Mixed 4×400-Meter Relay

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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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Team USA's men's 3x3 basketball squad has officially been eliminated from competition at the Summer Olympics in Paris, France. The United States have dominated the traditional basketball events at the Summer Olympics, with the Americans the runaway favorites to win gold on the men's and the women's ...

Team USA's Men's 3x3 Basketball Was An Embarrassment

Team USA is widely regarded as the favorite to clinch the men's basketball gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Nonetheless, head coach Steve Kerr is diligently preparing his all-star team for a challenging quarterfinal match against Brazil. The Americans triumphed in their last group stage contest on ...

Steve Kerr Has One Word To Describe Team USA's Quarterfinal Matchup With Brazil

Illinois State

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

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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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Team USA has already clinched their place in the 2024 Olympic quarterfinals in Paris with wins over Serbia and South Sudan. But they have one group stage game left on the docket, facing off against the winless Puerto Rico on Saturday morning. Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis should available...

Team USA Vs. Puerto Rico Preview: Final Olympic Group Stage Game

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

With the group stage run and done, it's time for the quarter-finals to get under way in the battle for Olympic Gold in the men's basketball. Fortunately for Golden State Warriors fans, at least one player will be making it through to the semis. A 104-83 victory over Puerto Rico...

Golden State Warriors pair set to square off in epic Olympic elimination game

Sporting News

Here's what happened when track star Noah Lyles took a shot at the NBA last year, stirring up some controversy.

Noah Lyles NBA world champion controversy, explained: Why USA track star took shot at basketball league

It took a quarter to get going, but it turned out to be business as usual for the U.S. women's basketball team on Sunday. Team USA earned its 58th straight Olympic victory by beating Germany 87-68 to close out group play. Germany jumped out to a 19-16 lead in the...

US women's basketball team stays unbeaten with win over Germany

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Oscar Schmidt knew that his Brazilian team was one of the reasons why Team USA decided to assemble the Dream Team for the Barcelona Olympics in 1992.

Oscar Schmidt shares how beating Team USA after a miraculous 35-point second-half performance was ‘the best part of his life’

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Draymond Green Says Franz Wagner 'Has Taken The Next Step,' Germany is USA's Biggest Threat to Gold

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green says Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner's Olympic showing has impressed him on the latest episode of \"The Draymond Green...

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green says Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner's Olympic showing has impressed him on the latest episode of "The Draymond Green...

Draymond Green Says Franz Wagner 'Has Taken The Next Step,' Germany is USA's Biggest Threat to Gold

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