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Australian soccer star Sam Kerr won't be joining the Matildas at the Paris 2024 Olympics due to a knee injury. Despite her stellar performances at the World Cup and on the international stage for Australia, Kerr’s recovery from an ACL injury sustained in January has sidelined her from the Games.

Why Isn't Australian Soccer Star Sam Kerr Playing in the Olympics?

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How an American team of retreads, castoffs, and one software engineer took down a dominant world power

Inside U.S. Cricket’s Shocking Victory

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

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PARIS (AP) — The Nigeria women’s basketball team wasn’t allowed to board the delegation’s boat for the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, said a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Friday condition of anonymity because the Nigeria delegation...

Nigeria women’s basketball team denied entry to opening ceremony boat by federation, AP source says

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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

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I've covered Muscle Cars from the 1960s and 1970s I like, Muscle Cars that had the best performance, cars that I have owned, fast cars that I have driven, and even classic VWs that I think are cool most recently.

Longest-Lasting Cars: Top 3 Most Reliable Models

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After hitting the jackpot in the cruise ship's casino, one man was shocked by the prize he won. A recent TikTok video has gotten a lot of attention, showcasing a couple's unexpected windfall during a cruise vacation.

Cruise Passenger Wins Jackpot on Cruise and Gets $50k Cabin Upgrade

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Charisma reveals that Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has been criticized again for what are considered to be insensitive comments. On his Twitter/X account, the Texas preacher said the following.

Virginia ministers weigh in on Joel Osteen's comments about blessings

The much anticipated three-match ODI and T20I series between India and Sri Lanka finally kicked off at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Saturday evening. After losing the toss, the Men in Blue were put to bat first by the Lankan Lions. With the Indian batters assaulting the Sri Lankan bowlers right from the start, a rare sight was witnessed by the fans at the stadium as the young Kamindu Mendis proceeded to show his skills as an ambidextrous bowler.

Ambidextrous bowling! - Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis bowls with both arms during first T20I against India

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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?

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The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas, a $1.35 billion behemoth of the sea, has recently been introduced to the world since its maiden voyage on July 19th. The ship, boasting nearly 5,700 passengers and a crew of over 2,200, offers an array of amenities designed to cater to multi-generational families on shorter 3- and 4-day itineraries.

Cruise Passengers Not Happy About Feature on World's Newest Mega Ship

Spoilers from Soaps.com reveal that during the week of July 29 to August 8, on The Bold and the Beautiful, Luna Nozawa (Lisa Yamada) will lash out at Katie Logan Spencer for making accusations against her mom Poppy Nozawa ( Romy Park).

The Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Luna finds something shocking in Poppy's old apartment

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The cricketing competitors of India and Pakistan have provided some of the most thrilling and well-acknowledged fixtures in the ever-growing game. India has been historically strong on batting and Pakistan on fast bowling, creating legendary cricketers from both countries. Recently, former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali opened Pandora’s box, giving good information about Pakistani player behavior during these nervy situations.

Cricketer Basit Ali Reveals Terror of Tendulkar

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Brazil defeated Nigeria, 1-0, Thursday during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Former Lady Vols’ soccer player Michelle Alozie made her Olympic debut in the match for Nigeria. She recorded one shot on goal in the match. The former Lady Vol started at defender and played the entire contest.

Michelle Alozie makes Olympic debut against Brazil

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

PARIS (AP) — The friendly warmup games are over. Now the U.S. women’s basketball team has to deal with the pressure of history. Led by two-time WNBA MVPs A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart, the U.S. starts its quest at the Paris Games for an unprecedented eighth straight gold medal on a 55-game Olympic winning streak for a program that hasn’t lost since 1992 in Barcelona.

US women’s basketball focused on own Olympic gold, not program’s incredible legacy

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Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura took the court early Saturday morning for his first group stage game at the 2024 Olympics. His Japan national team faced Germany — one of the tournament’s best teams — and suffered a 97-77 loss to begin Olympic play. However, Hachimura led the way for his team in the loss.

2024 Olympics Highlights: Rui Hachimura & Japan Struggle In Loss To Germany

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Rising Star in American Cricket: Sanjay Krishnamurthi

By Mohamed Bahaa In a remarkable turn of events, 21-year-old Sanjay Krishnamurthi, a computer science student at San Jose State University, has become a...

Rising Star in American Cricket: Sanjay Krishnamurthi

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