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The CrossFit Games in Fort Worth faced tragedy when 28-year-old athlete Lazar Dukic drowned during the opening event in Marine Creek Lake on August 8, 2024. Dukic, who had competed in the CrossFit Games three times before, struggled while swimming and disappeared underwater before reaching the finish line. Despite immediate efforts, he did not resurface. […]
The Paris Olympics witnessed a historic moment as breaking (breakdancing) made its debut, with B-girl India from the Netherlands winning the first-ever Olympic breaking battle. India Sardjoe, known as “B-girl India,” defeated Manizha Talash, or “B-girl Talash,” a member of the refugee team from Afghanistan, in the initial pre-qualifying round of the women’s competition. Talash, […]
A tragic incident occurred at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Thursday, where a 57-year-old woman was found dead, entangled in baggage machinery in a non-public area. Firefighters were called to the scene at around 7:45 a.m., discovering the woman trapped in a conveyor belt system used for moving baggage. The woman’s identity has not been […]
Goodwill of the Finger Lakes is set to host its third-annual Thrift Crawl on Tuesday, August 13, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. in Rochester, N.Y. This event invites participants to embark on a shopping adventure across select Goodwill stores, with transportation provided by the “Thrift-Mobile” bus. Attendees can choose between two different routes, making it […]
A California woman says her insurance company dropped her after they flew a drone over her property and took images when she was renovating her home. In a notice sent the company said they’re ending her coverage due to “hazardous” construction and “clutter” in her yard. The woman said she has been a customer with […]
Food Link announced it will no longer receive funding from the United Way Community Impact Fund. Food Link says this cut could impact more than 170 non-profit partners. Statement From Foodlink, “Foodlink was disappointed to learn that after many years of sustained support from the United Way, we will no longer receive funding from the Community […]
Both Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his Democratic counterpart, Vice President Kamala Harris, have agreed to meet in a debate on Sept. 10. The network’s announcement on Thursday came shortly after Trump told a news conference that he had agreed to three debates with Harris in September on separate networks. Trump is rejoining the ABC […]
In his latest album, Songs for Sinners and Saints, Atlanta rapper Killer Mike reimagines several tracks from his Grammy-winning album Michael by delving deeper into the church music of his childhood. This album serves as an epilogue to Michael, blending new tracks with reworked songs enriched by gospel influences, including church organs and choir vocals. […]
Fans of Taylor Swift are devastated by the cancellation of three sold-out “Eras Tour” shows in Vienna, Austria, after authorities foiled an apparent attack plot. The suspects, inspired by Islamic State and al-Qaida, planned to target fans outside the Ernst Happel Stadium with knives or explosives. Up to 65,000 fans were expected inside the stadium […]
A fire broke out at the Halpern Education Center on Bay Road in Webster, New York, on Wednesday night. Emergency crews were called to the scene at around 10:00 p.m. The blaze, which began in a classroom, was extinguished by firefighters by approximately 11:00 p.m. No injuries have been reported, and the cause of the […]
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