Live updates on the Breakdance Olympics: competition rules, scores, results
The story of breaking began in the Bronx and is now celebrating its Olympic debut Londoner “B-Boy London” Reyes explains the origins of breaking in the Bronx and why he had his sights set on the Olympics from the start….
The work of the UGA glassblower contributes to further scientific research
Leigh Hataway | University of Georgia It all started with glass beads. These unassuming but pretty craft store staples serve as the basis for many homemade necklaces. Annalee Pickett loved the small, round pieces of glass and made all sorts…
Canadian truck driver smuggled 10 Vietnamese into the USA
US Border Patrol seizes largest amount of fentanyl in agency history During a raid by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, nearly half a ton of fentanyl was hidden in a trailer at the Arizona-Mexico border. A Canadian truck driver was…
Brooke Raboutou wins silver medal in climbing for Team USA at the Olympics
Sha’Carri wins first gold, Olivia Reeves makes US weightlifters proud Sha’Carri Richardson won her first gold medal in Paris, US weightlifter Olivia ended both a dry spell and a record, and the US basketball team stormed into the final. LE…
Ingham and Eaton counties are willing to compensate people who lost property through foreclosure
LANSING – A Michigan Supreme Court opinion released late last month said a 2020 decision was retroactive and that granting a claim to foreclosure proceeds based on tax debts owed by former property owners did not put Ingham and Eaton…
In the movie “The Instigators,” Matt Damon hires Gronk for a cameo appearance
Matt Damon and Casey Affleck chat about Rob Gronkowski’s role in “Instigators” Matt Damon and Casey Affleck tell USA TODAY’s Marco della Cava what it was like working with Rob Gronkowski on “The Instigators.” Spoiler alert! We discuss details of…
New 401(k) rules allow withdrawal of cash from retirement funds
401k, IRA: How to choose the best retirement plan for you There are many different retirement plans available – traditional IRA, Roth IRA, 401k. Here’s how to choose the plan that will help you reach your goals. Need $1,000 to…
NJ Transit makes changes and admits problems with its River LINE service
High-Speed Rail Act: 5 proposed high-speed rail routes across the USA The American High-Speed Rail Act contains an ambitious proposal to build a national rail network. CAMDEN — NJ Transit will increase River LINE service by deploying “additional” buses between…
Storm Debby brings heavy rain and wind
Remnants of tropical depression Debby moved through Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties on Friday morning, causing flight delays and downing trees on the region’s major roads. Westchester County Airport experienced minimal delays Friday, but LaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy Airport…
Do illegal immigrants pay taxes? Trump doesn’t want you to hear the truth
False information that immigrants do not pay taxes or consume public resources is not only untrue but also harmful to social cohesion. Watch: Governor Greg Abbott’s full speech at the 2024 RNC Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivers a speech at…
