8 h. ago Miss America contestant, an Army National Guard sergeant, wants to unite a divided nation

Miss Vermont Sophia Parker combines military service with wildlife advocacy as she prepares to compete in the Miss America pageant Sunday in Orlando.

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33 h. ago Althea Gibson’s tennis legacy lives at the U.S. Open under her granite gaze

Althea Gibson’s tennis legacy lives at the U.S. Open under her granite gaze  The New York Times

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46 h. ago Stagg student carries violence prevention message to Washington, D.C.

Stagg student carries violence prevention message to Washington, D.C.  Chicago Tribune

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50 h. ago Look inside Back Bay’s Sheraton Boston after a $100 million renovation

"This renovation honors our legacy while reimagining every area to help guests feel comfortable and fully present so they can effortlessly enjoy all that Boston has to offer.” The post Look inside Back Bay’s Sheraton Boston after a $100 million renovation appeared first on Boston.com.

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52 h. ago Review: ‘The Paper’ shows promise, even as ‘The Office’ legacy looms large

"The Paper," a spinoff of NBC's "The Office," shows a lot of promise in its first season, now streaming on Peacock. The post Review: ‘The Paper’ shows promise, even as ‘The Office’ legacy looms large appeared first on Boston.com.

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63 h. ago 'Highly provocative': Venezuelan military aircraft flew near US Navy vessel, DOD says

The Pentagon said two Venezuelan military aircraft flew near a U.S. Navy vessel on Thursday in international waters in a "highly provocative move." In a statement posted on the social media platform X on Thursday night, the Defense Department wrote the move "was designed to interfere with our counter narco-terror operations." CBS News reported earlier on Thursday that two armed Venezuelan F-16 fighters flew over the USS Jason Dunham in what U.S. officials believed was a show of force.  The move came after President Donald Trump announced earlier this week he had ordered U.S. military forces to strike a vessel in the Caribbean Sea that he said was carrying suspected Tren de Aragua drug smugglers, killing 11 people. The statement from the Pentagon on Thursday went on to say: "The cartel running Venezuela is strongly advised not to pursue any further effort to obstruct, deter or interfere with counter-narcotics and counter-terror operations carried out by ...

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63 h. ago Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula in the U.S. Open semifinals

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula in the U.S. Open semifinals  Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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64 h. ago President Trump plans to rename the Defense Department as the Department of War

The change would return the department to a name that it carried for much of its history, until it became the Department of Defense in the wake of World War II.

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2 d. ago Filipa Patão shared her thoughts on becoming the inaugural head coach of Boston Legacy FC

Patão joins Boston from Portuguese powerhouse Benfica. Acclimating to the area has meant "trying new things," including lobster rolls. The post Filipa Patão shared her thoughts on becoming the inaugural head coach of Boston Legacy FC appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Alaska Airlines Will Operate The Longest Boeing 737 Flight Of Any US Carrier With 3,622

Alaska Airlines Will Operate The Longest Boeing 737 Flight Of Any US Carrier With 3,622-Mile Route To Iceland  PYOK

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3 d. ago ESPN's Michael Wilbon Breaks Ranks, Admits the Media Has Ruined College Football

Michael Wilbon, a member in good standing of the legacy sports media, has broken ranks to publicly admit what so many outside the media already know: The major sports media networks have ruined college football. The post ESPN’s Michael Wilbon Breaks Ranks, Admits the Media Has Ruined College Football appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Gulf Cartel Brings Mexican Border City to Standstill After Fierce Gun Battle

The Gulf Cartel brought the city of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, to a standstill after they carried out a series of attacks targeting a local city official and her two children, who sustained various injuries. Mexican military forces did not respond to the clash to assist state authorities in fighting the Gulf Cartel. The Gulf Cartel is one of the six Mexican drug cartels labeled as terrorist organizations by the Trump administration. The post Gulf Cartel Brings Mexican Border City to Standstill After Fierce Gun Battle appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Chicago tech entrepreneur Eric Lefkofsky has launched six unicorns, building a legacy far beyond Groupon

Since the dawn of the new millennium, there have been at most several thousand startup tech companies across the U.S. that have achieved unicorn status—crossing the $1 billion valuation.

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3 d. ago A literary center named for author Larry McMurtry breathes life into his Texas hometown

A literary center in Archer City, a tiny ranching town in Texas, keeps alive the legacy of famed Western author Larry McMurtry.

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3 d. ago Where Jessica Simpson Really Stands With Ex Eric Johnson Amid Reconciliation Rumors!

Are Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson getting back together? Everyone wants to know after their recent sightings! And a new source is finally sharing a much-needed status update on those two… The pair sparked reconciliation rumors last week, months after confirming their separation. The parents of three were spotted flying from Burbank to Las Vegas [...] Read More... The post Where Jessica Simpson Really Stands With Ex Eric Johnson Amid Reconciliation Rumors! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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4 d. ago Waiting all day! Carrie Underwood's ‘Sunday Night Football' theme returns in 2025

Waiting all day! Carrie Underwood's ‘Sunday Night Football' theme returns in 2025  NBC Los Angeles

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4 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz beats Jiri Lehecka to reach the US Open semifinals, Jessica Pegula also wins

Carlos Alcaraz beats Jiri Lehecka to reach the US Open semifinals, Jessica Pegula also wins  WWLP

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4 d. ago Trump says US military carried out strike on 'Tren de Aragua Narcoterrorists'

Trump says US military carried out strike on 'Tren de Aragua Narcoterrorists'  Anadolu Ajansı

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4 d. ago Chloë Grace Moretz Marries Girlfriend Kate Harrison After 7 Years! All The Details On Their 'Special' Day & Gowns!

Chloë Grace Moretz and Kate Harrison are married! After seven years of dating, the happy couple finally tied the knot over Labor Day weekend! How exciting! Thankfully for fans, the 28-year-old actress and her 34-year-old model wife documented their final dress fittings at the Louis Vuitton atelier in Paris with Vogue. For the wedding, the Carrie [...] Read More... The post Chloë Grace Moretz Marries Girlfriend Kate Harrison After 7 Years! All The Details On Their 'Special' Day & Gowns! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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5 d. ago Jessica Pegula reaches the US Open semifinals, the second time she's gone this far in a major

Jessica Pegula reaches the US Open semifinals, the second time she's gone this far in a major  New Haven Register

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