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Simone Biles has made gymnastics Gold once again. She coveted her eighth U.S. Gymnastics Championship with an awesome showing of skill, strength, and a lot of heart. Biles has not fully committed to the Paris Olympics in 2024 but now that sure seems to be the goal. Simone Biles made quite a showing in 2013

Jacksonville, FL experienced another mass shooting Saturday afternoon. The shooting ended with the shooter, Ryan Palmeter taking his own life after barracking himself at a Dollar General. The shooter had a Glock pistol and an AR-15-style automatic weapon that has been the weapon of choice in most mass shootings in America. He had been refused

The current state of the economy coupled with high inflation, gas, and food prices certainly place President Biden’s quest for a second term at risk. People are certainly dissatisfied seeing their incomes shrink with very little relief any time soon. Gas prices are up again approximately 15% over the past couple of weeks. Gas and

Hurricane Hilary, a Category 4 storm (130 – 156 mph) is well on its way into Baja Mexico/California and headed north. The storm’s current projected track will unleash a year’s worth of rain in areas of Central California, Nevada, and Arizona. Utah may even get a taste of stormy waters as well. The rain is

Two US sailors have been arrested on August 2, 2023, on suspicion of spying for China and receiving thousands of dollars for the sensitive and classified information traded. Jinchao Wei, 22, a naturalized US citizen, and Petty Officer Wenheng Zhao, 26 were arrested on charges of providing a Chinese agent(s) with US secrets regarding the

Angus Cloud best known for his role as a cool and caring drug dealer on ‘Euphoria’ died on Monday at his family home in Oakland, CA. His cause of death was not specified but has been related to his struggles after his father’s, Coner Hickery’s death this past May. He came to stardom on the

The eldest son of LeBron James and hopefully his future teammate – Bronny James, suffered cardiac arrest Monday morning while practicing at the Galen Center where USC works out. Bronny, 18 is considered a huge prospect for USC basketball and has a future playing with the pros. USC staff attended him and medically transported him

Over a decade ago  Oak Beach residents living along Ocean Parkway, on Gilgo Beach, Long Island, New York can now breathe a sigh of relief. The arrest of potential serial killer, Rex Heuermann, an architect and father of two living in New Jersey. The arrest came after a decade-plus of investigating the grisly murders of

On July 11, 2023, it was reported that discredited and shamed Lawrence (Larry) Nassar age 59 was stabbed approximately 10 times at a federal prison in Florida. He was stabbed around the neck and upper body. Guards responded promptly more than likely saving his life. He was quickly taken to a medical facility where he

An awesome soccer match at the Gold Cup quarter-finals at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX. Mexico has squeaked through and beat Costa Rica (2-0). El Tri came out scoreless in tonight’s game but was certainly instrumental in the match. Scorers for the Mexican machine were Oberlin Pineada and Erick Sanchez. A controversial play between Mexicos’ Henry

July 6, 2023, was a day that will “tweet” in infamy. Meta has rolled out a new platform (Threads) to rival if not replace Twitter. Just overnite by Thursday morning Threads had already enrolled some 30 million users for its engaging platform.  It is a text-posting site for public and private use. At least for now,

Today we mark a Happy Father’s Day to all those dads out there. Remembering their weird jokes and antics, sacrifices, and sometimes their overbearing attitudes toward life! Father’s Day started back in 1910 By Sonora Dodd who lived in Spokane, WA. Read her touching family story here.  I think she did a great job coming up

Novak Djokovic won his 23rd Grand Slam at the French Open. This places him ahead of tennis greats like Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. He started with a weak swing but quickly found his stride and devasted Casper Ruud who never had a chance at the win.

The PGA and DP World Tour had been somewhat relentless in condemning LIV Golf, Saudi Arabia’s trillion-dollar investment fund (PIF)! Last year several PGA golf champs decided to take the generous membership in LIV Golf for even more money. Jay Monahan, the PGA commissioner expelled them from PGA Tournaments. The remaining golf champs remained loyal

Apple has formally unveiled the Vision Pro, a new technology that is stated to enhance reality and add a taste of spatial computing. The device was announced at Apple’s Worldwide Development Conference. Long awaited the device carries a hefty $3499 price tag and will not be available until 2024.  The Vision Pro looks very similar

Austin Russell A young self-made billionaire buys the remaining 82% of Forbes. An American magazine publication founded in 1917 by B.C. Forbes. The magazine has had its ups and downs over the last few years. It was not until August 2021 that they considered a sale through a SPAC (A special purpose acquisition company).  A