Terre Haute, IN

Columbus, OH

Los Angeles, CA

The Spun

Gabby Thomas is a U.S. Olympian. The sprinter from Atlanta, Georgia took home the title in the women's 200m final at the U.S. Olympic Trials on Saturday evening, clinching a spot in Paris, France. Thomas should be one of the brightest stars for the Americans in Paris next month. She has a big ...

Swimsuit Photo Of U.S. Olympian Gabby Thomas Is Going Viral

The Independent

Olympic bronze medallist Chelsie Giles has been named in Team GB’s five-strong judo squad for Paris 2024.The 27-year-old has become European champion and won world silver since completing the podium in the women’s 52kg event to claim the first of GB’s 64 medals at Tokyo 2020.Former world number one Lucy Renshall, 28, has also been selected for her second Games after competing in Japan.Reigning Commonwealth champion Emma Reid, double Commonwealth bronze medallist Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown and British champion Lele Nairne will make Olympic debuts in the French capital.Team GB chef de mission Mark England said: “Watching Chelsie claim our first medal...

Chelsie Giles among five-strong Team GB judo squad for Paris 2024

Cedar Falls, IA

UNI swimmers Chambers and Prochaska compete for Paralympic bids at U.S. team trials, making program history. Olivia Chambers secured two first-place finishes in her Paralympic Trials debut. Cali Prochaska competed in three events, earning a second, third, and fourth-place finish. Chambers is the second-ever Panther athlete to win an event...

UNI Swimming Stars Chambers and Prochaska Shine at U.S. Paralympic Trials

Eugene, OR

Parker Valby is heading to Paris. The now-former Florida Gators great, who was one of the best distance runners in women's college track and field history, qualified for the Summer Olympics in Paris, France on Saturday evening. Valby finished in the top three of the women's 10,000 meters, locking ...

Parker Valby Reacts To Making The Summer Olympics

Minneapolis, MN

Minnesota Golden Gophers On SI

Former volleyball star Airi Miyabe joins a growing list of former Gophers.

Gophers athletics will have strong representation at Paris Olympics

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

Etiquette and Miss Emily Post once frowned upon females who sat gap-legged in public. In Virginia, books in school libraries, teen magazines, and older females often suggested that young ladies cross their legs at the ankle while seated.

"Cross your legs at the ankle young lady" is not totally forgotten today

Kentucky State

J. Souza

"Don't post your cruise booking reservation number online!" That's the message anyone who has booked a cruise should take to heart. A Kentucky family's dream vacation aboard Carnival Cruise Line turned into a nightmare after their $15,000 cruise was unexpectedly cancelled just two days before departure.

Carnival Issues Statement After Woman's $15,000 Cruise Cancelled Over Social Media Mistake

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Have you ever met someone who is wise beyond their age? Such people are often referred to as old souls. They understand life and the world better than many zodiac signs. A soul’s age doesn’t necessarily match a person’s actual age. Instead, it advances based on the life experiences someone has.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Old Souls

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

What makes a zodiac sign high maintenance? Needing extra attention can make someone high maintenance. Uncontrollable emotional roller coasters can make someone high maintenance. Demanding others more than they can give can make someone high maintenance. Needing all of the attention all or most of the time can make someone high maintenance.

5 Zodiac Signs That Are High Maintenance

Alexandria, VA

The SBC has removed another church from it's fellowship. First Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia, is the latest casualty in the Southern Baptist Convention's war on churches that accept women pastors. The Independent reports that on Tuesday, delegates attending the SBC annual meeting voted 6,759 to 563 to oust the congregation.

A Historic Virginia church was expeled from SBC for asserting that women can be senior pastors

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

The Animal Rescue of New England recently introduced Cagney and Lacey, two adorable German Shepherd puppies, who are now ready to find their forever home. These lively girls were saved from a shelter on the day they were due to be euthanized due to overcrowding. At approximately five months old, both puppies are brimming with energy and love.

Puppies Saved On The Day They Were To Be Euthanized Now Looking For Love

Georgia State

DeanLand

Georgia's population grew beyond the 11 million mark in 2023, reaching 11,029,227 residents according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. With a robust population increase of 2.9% from 2020 to 2023, 315,456 new residents arrived in the state. Georgia was the 10th fastest-growing state in the US by percentage during the reporting period.

Georgia's Population Surges Past 11 Million, Fueled by Migration

WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Baton Rouge, LA

Sha'Carri Richardson didn't get the result she wanted Saturday night in the U.S. Olympic track and field trials, but three other former LSU stars did. A week after claiming the title in the 100 meters to earn a spot in the Paris Olympics in August, Richardson failed in her bid for a double when she took fourth in the 200 meters in Eugene, Oregon.

Sha'Carri Richardson comes up short in bid for a second individual berth in Paris Olympics

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

Buford, GA

There's been a whole lotta shakin' goin' on in Northwest Georgia over the past 30 days. And, yes, some of it likely has been in the barn. A total of six earthquakes have been recorded in the northernwestern portion of the state over the past 30 days, according to data from the US Geological Survey (USGS).

6 Earthquakes Shake NW Georgia in 30 Days

MINNEAPOLIS – Penn State men's gymnastic alumnus Stephen Nedoroscik earned a bid to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games following the Olympic Trials held in Minneapolis over the weekend. Nedoroscik will join Stanford's Asher Hong and Brody Malone and Michigan's Paul Juda and Fred Richards on the five-man team. The Worchester, Mass. native qualifies for his first Olympic team after falling short of making the Tokyo Olympic team three years ago. That year Nedoroscik was the world champion on pommel horse. The pommel horse specialist led the pack in the event after day one of the trials, earning a score of...

Stephen Nedoroscik Makes Team USA for 2024 Paris Olympics

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Seattle, WA

Pierce County, WA

Timothy A Gruver

Health officials have suspended the license of Pierce County massage therapist Lukela Los Banos, the Washington Department of Health reported on Thursday. Los Banos allegedly placed suction cups on the back of a patient's legs on Sep. 23, 2023, and left the cups on their skin for around 40 minutes, the DOH reports. He allegedly tightened the cups three times, injuring the patient’s skin, according to the department.

Sakbun and Farro Swimming in the 2024 Olympics

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