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Bella Thorne recalls Zendaya rivalry 'got pretty bad' on Disney set
Bella Thorne survived her Disney Channel days thanks, in part, to costar Zendaya.
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What 'Ted Lasso' featuring Kansas City Current meant to NWSL team: 'So emotional'
While primarily set in the London suburb or Richmond, Apple TV's hit series Ted Lasso inexorably linked to Kansas City.
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Curious pup heads straight for resting sea lions
A French bulldog gave its owner a scare when it slipped away and ran toward a pair of resting sea lions during a Los Angeles boat trip on August 2.
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Mateusz Gamrot brushes off Quillan Salkilld's hype: 'I don't care'
LAS VEGAS – Mateusz Gamrot claims he's bringing "crazy conditioning" into Saturday's UFC Fight Night 284 main event, and it will be up to Quillan Salkilld to find an answer....
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Stefon Diggs signs with the Washington Commanders
Former New England Patriots star Stefon Diggs found a new NFL home with the Washington Commanders, according to the NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
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Man dressed as Grim Reaper arrested after hospital disturbance
A 26-year-old man was arrested and fined after climbing onto the roof of a hospital in Wales while dressed as the Grim Reaper and staring down at patients, visitors and staff, according to multiple...
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Molly Ringwald says one person made 'Secret Life' experience 'the worst'
Molly Ringwald wasn't fond of her time on "The Secret Life of the American Teenager."
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San Francisco 49ers face wide receiver room nightmare with injuries
It's too early to panic about injuries plaguing the San Francisco 49ers but at some point there has to be a level of concern for their wide receiver room. The Bang Bang Niner Gang is banged up....
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Las Vegas home to what HGTV said is Nevada's best free activity
Nevada, and Las Vegas in particular, has a nationwide reputation of separating people from their money.
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Galveston Children's Museum finds temporary home in Moody Gardens
Beginning in November, the museum will start a two-year residency at the Discovery Museum at Moody Gardens, 1 Hope Blvd., which will allow the children’s museum to search for its next permanent location, Executive Director Zahrah Ektefaei said....
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Galveston seeks community input for Comprehensive Plan
The workshop will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Abe and Annie Seibel Wing at Galveston College, 4015 Ave. Q, and aims to incorporate community input about policy and development decisions for the next decade and…...
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Port of Galveston looks beyond traffic jams as cruise industry expands
The comprehensive traffic operations analysis concluded the proposed cruise terminal at 14th Street and Harborside Drive would have little effect on overall traffic flow despite continued growth in cruise passengers....
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Rockets waive JD Davison
Michael Scotto: The Houston Rockets have waived guard JD Davison. x.com This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: Rockets waive JD Davison Reporting by HoopsHype / Hoops Hype USA TODAY Network...
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Sixers have officially signed Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Austin Krell: The Sixers have officially signed Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. He will wear no.
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Local TV anchor 'mortified' over dozing off while on-air
A local morning anchor in Tennessee is ironically making news for unintentionally dozing off during a live on-air segment.
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'Gilmore Girls' documentary headed to HBO Max, features unseen footage
Fans will get the chance to revisit Stars Hollow again. A “Gilmore Girls” documentary is in production and heading to HBO Max, the streamer announced Wednesday, Aug. 5....
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The Democratic Party is here. Learn to love it. | Opinion
Michigan voters delivered a message directly to the Democratic National Committee’s doorstep. Whether the establishment wing of the party accepts it is yet to be seen. Dr....
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Q&A: Shaq says LeBron James is 'at the party but not on stage' with Lakers legends
Shaquille O'Neal has been a staunch defender of LeBron James' move from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason, squashing any criticism of NBA's all-time leading scorer being...
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Cornell bans wild game in dorms after 2025 black bear skinning
Cornell University, a New York Ivy League school, is banning students from preparing wild game in communal kitchens after two students skinned and butchered a black bear last year....
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Caddie changes shake up the Wyndham Championship field
GREENSBORO, NC – The caddie carousel has some movement this week at the Wyndham Championship.
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El-Sayed won. Now a complicated path awaits Dems in must-win Michigan
WASHINGTON — Abdul El-Sayed, an unabashed progressive who campaigned on empowering the working class, secured the Democratic nomination for Michigan's pivotal U.S....
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NBA Depth Charts: Team rotations updated to the minute during free agency
With some big-name free agents still on the market, most NBA teams have established their core for the 2026-27 season.
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Why a new generation is flocking to birdwatching
Birdwatching has long been associated with field guides, binoculars and very early mornings, but a younger generation is giving the hobby fresh wings.
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The Nashville bar serving up pizza and marriage certificates for pets
The bride wore gray. So did the groom. Both turned their backs on the officiant and neither repeated their vows. Rabbits are like that.
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Aaron Donald tested a potential return with Rams with workout at their facility
Aaron Donald took another step toward a potential NFL return on Wednesday, Aug. 5. Donald officially worked out for the Los Angeles Rams, according to the NFL's official transaction wire....
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‘Grandma Crafts’ boom inspires innovative ideas for space and storage
Needlepoint, handmade jewelry, cross stitch, even sourdough bread – these so-called “grandma crafts” are having a moment.
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Suns CEO Josh Bartelstein reveals possible role for rookie Koa Peat
Phoenix Suns rookie Koa Peat had a productive debut in the NBA Summer League, and the team is eager to see him take the court when training camp begins next month....
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KFC responds to man who said his popcorn chicken bucket was shorted
A customer decided to put KFC to the test, and it apparently failed to deliver by what he said was a significant margin of popcorn chicken bites.
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I drove an eye-popping luxury SUV. The Genesis GV80 Coupe turns heads
Genesis is Hyundai's luxury brand that initially started as a sedan nameplate for the South Korean automaker.
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How Aaron Donald's workout with the Rams went
From the moment the Rams acquired superstar pass rusher Myles Garrett from the Browns, a return to football for Aaron Donald seemed inevitable.
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This real-life NWSL stadium plays a huge part in Ted Lasso Season 4
After three seasons full of nods to Kansas City, Apple TV's Ted Lasso finally went to Kansas City.
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Matt Chapman injury update: Will Giants 3B miss remainder of season?
A large part of the San Francisco Giants' lackluster season can be chalked up to injuries.
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Soon-to-be grandma wanted to leave abuser. He shot her in both eyes.
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City of Wichita Falls designates next police chief
The Wichita Falls man designated as the next Wichita Falls police chief will be presented to the City Council for confirmation Aug. 18 during a public meeting, the city announced in a media release...
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Beyond Meat forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue on steady international demand
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Faux meat-products maker Beyond Meat forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as resilient demand in its international segment helped counter...
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US DOJ antitrust nominee grilled over comments on Muslims, FCC actions
By Jody Godoy Aug 5 (Reuters) - U.S. senators grilled President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Justice's antitrust division on Wednesday over an article he wrote calling Muslim...
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Motorola Solutions lifts annual guidance on resilient public safety demand
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Motorola Solutions raised its full-year revenue outlook above Wall Street estimates, betting on strong demand for public safety communications equipment and software....
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Texas Longhorns Football Fall Practice Depth Chart
Fall practice is underway for the No. 4 Texas Longhorns. UT officially kicked off preparations for the 2026 season under under a hot Austin sun.
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Meta's AI model hacked another company during testing, The Information reports
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Meta's Muse Spark AI model hacked another company during cybersecurity testing, The Information reported on Wednesday.
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Axon posts lower quarterly gross margin on higher mix of services, new product scaling
Aug 5 (Reuters) - TASER-maker Axon Enterprise posted lower second-quarter gross margin on Wednesday, weighed by a higher mix of less lucrative professional services and investments in scaling new...
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US refunds $100 billion in tariffs struck down by Supreme Court, filing shows
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has refunded about $100 billion from tariffs that it collected before the U.S....
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WSJ publisher News Corp beats revenue estimates on real estate, Dow Jones strength
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Wall Street Journal publisher News Corp beat fourth-quarter revenue estimates on Wednesday, driven by growth in its digital real estate, book publishing and Dow Jones subscription...
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Junior Caminero, Victor Mesa Jr., lead Rays past Rockies
Junior Caminero homered, Victor Mesa Jr. had two triples, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Colorado Rockies 4-0 in Denver on Wednesday.
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Tank Dell practices with Texans for first time since '24
Tank Dell was on the field for a padded practice with the Houston Texans on Wednesday, albeit in a limited capacity.
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Browns WR Jerry Jeudy clarifies "4" reference in viral video
Jerry Jeudy claimed he held up four fingers as a reference to his daughter's age, not teammate and Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, in a TikTok live stream gone viral....
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Reds RHP Hunter Greene (elbow) returns to injured list
The Cincinnati Reds placed right-handed starter Hunter Greene on the 15-day injured list with right elbow soreness on Wednesday, continuing an injury plagued season....
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Cowboys' Pickens lands deep inside NFL's Top 100 players list for 2026
The NFL continues its annual rollout of their Top 100 Players list, and for the Dallas Cowboys, one of their biggest offensive weapons has earned major recognition....
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Corpay lifts annual forecasts, to sell non-core UK vehicle payments business
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Business payments platform Corpay raised its full-year forecasts and reported higher second-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by continued growth in its corporate and vehicle...
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Brazil central bank cuts rates by 25 bps at fourth straight meeting
BRASILIA, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank on Wednesday cut interest rates by 25 basis points at a fourth straight policy meeting and left the door open for more cuts, extending its easing...
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FIFA says leadership fully supports President Infantino
Aug 5 (Reuters) - FIFA said on Wednesday its leadership reaffirmed "full support" for President Gianni Infantino at a crisis meeting with senior officials of world soccer's governing body in Morocco....
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Pete Crow-Armstrong, Cubs outslug Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers
Pete Crow-Armstrong lashed two homers and a double to outduel Shohei Ohtani and help the Chicago Cubs complete a three-game sweep of the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers with a 7-6 win on Wednesday...
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Rangers shut out Giants for consecutive wins after 6-game losing skid
Justin Foscue highlighted a four-run third inning with a two-RBI triple, Cody Bradford combined with four relievers on an eight-hitter and the Texas Rangers completed a series win over the San...
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Meta launches new AI coding tool powered by Muse Spark 1.2
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms on Wednesday launched Muse Code, a coding tool powered by its latest AI model, Muse Spark 1.2, designed to help developers write and debug software....
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Guardians promote prospect Angel Genao, DFA Gabriel Arias
The Cleveland Guardians recalled highly touted shortstop Angel Genao from Triple-A Columbus prior to Wednesday's game against the New York Mets.
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Sandisk forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue on AI-driven demand
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Sandisk forecast quarterly revenue above estimates on Wednesday, banking on rising demand for its memory chips used in AI data centers....
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Angels place RHP Sam Bachman (forearm) on 15-day injured list
The Los Angeles Angels placed right-handed reliever Sam Bachman on the 15-day injured list on Wednesday due to right forearm radial nerve inflammation. The move was retroactive to Monday....