All Stories from August 1, 2024 (Change date)
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Olympics on her mind, Ukraine in her heart, world-record high jumper goes for a gold medal in ParisAug 01, 2024 11:26 am - SAINT-DENIS, France — The best high jumper in Ukraine, and maybe the world, hasn't spent much time at home the last few years. Home for Yaroslava Mahuchikh is Dnipro, a c...
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Cold War vets deserve moreAug 01, 2024 11:22 am - This is in response to a letter on Cold War vets, dated July 27. I also served during that period of the Cold War and beyond. It’s nothing new that our politicians care l...
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Alarmist claims on climate need contextAug 01, 2024 11:21 am - In response to Jim Arneberg’s letter of July 27, I notice he says, “Only the uninformed, misinformed or fossil fuel sycophants ignore climate change.” Sounds like he’s ca...
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Trump and womenAug 01, 2024 11:20 am - To women who are supporting Donald Trump: If you think his ticket is protecting children because of their anti-abortion stance, are you aware that he and his supporters, ...
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Harris has far-left agendaAug 01, 2024 11:19 am - I saw some pictures from the Kamala Harris visit to Milwaukee. Behind her at the podium were a set of U.S. flags. I think it might have been better to replace the U.S. fl...
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Former Bears RB Tarik Cohen is ending his comeback and retiring from playing, AP source saysAug 01, 2024 11:18 am - FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Running back and return specialist Tarik Cohen has informed the New York Jets he's ending his comeback bid and will retire from playing football, acc...
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In ‘COUP!’ find a sharp ‘comedy of menace,’ with Peter Sarsgaard and Billy MagnussenAug 01, 2024 11:02 am - “COUP!,” in theaters Friday, Aug. 2, is the kind of original script that doesn’t often see the light of day. Its tonal and aesthetic inspirations range from the works of playwright Harold Pinter to Luis Buñuel’s “The Exterminating Angel” and the genre-bending work of the Coen brothers.
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Carrie Underwood will return to ‘American Idol’ as its newest judgeAug 01, 2024 10:26 am - LOS ANGELES — Carrie Underwood will be the next singer to sit behind the judges' table on “American Idol,” filling Katy Perry's spot after her departure from the show in ...
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National Night Out is Aug. 6. Here’s what’s going on across the suburbsAug 01, 2024 9:42 am - National Night Out is Tuesday, Aug. 6. The event is intended to help build bonds between communities and their local law enforcement. Here are some of the events planned in local communities.
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At the Paris Olympics, Snoop Dogg is NBC’s ‘ambassador of happiness’Aug 01, 2024 9:16 am - There has been no better hype man for U.S. Olympians this week than Snoop, who has been everywhere in Paris for NBC — and, as a result, everywhere across the internet.