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“I am grateful to each gymnast who shared their story with me." In 1996 Theresa Kulikowski was (very unceremoniously) named as an alternate to the Women’s Olympic gymnastics team. While the accomplishment is and remains incredible, she was, in so many ways, the forgotten player the moment the team was marched out on the floor at the Olympic Trials, their tickets to the Games punched.

More than half of all homes now have smart meters, but the pace of the rollout has slowed drastically.

CONCACAF W Champions Cup 2024/2025 - Matchday 1 - Played 21-Aug-24 - Posted by ManuBala08

Renault motorsport employees will go on strike on Friday in protest at plans to end the company's Formula 1 engine programme.

The mostly free-of-charge Llama models have been downloaded almost 350 million times since Meta began releasing them publicly last year, an increase from the 300 million downloads the company announced when it released the biggest version of its latest Llama 3 model in late July.

EXCLUSIVE: Bonnie Blue says she was approached by boxing promoters Misfits who asked if she would be willing to get in the ring with Elle Brooke. The 25-year-old didn't hesitate to say yes

Bryonie Gawith, 29, Denisty Birtle, nine, Oscar Birtle, five, and 22-month-old Aubree Birtle died following the blaze at their home in Bradford

Warm last night's dinner using a softer touch.

A home cook has gone viral on TikTok after sharing the "most delicious" fakeaway recipe that is high in protein, perfect for meal prep and also low in calories.

1. Polaris Dawn launch delayed another 24 hours after SpaceX detects helium leak  USA TODAY
2. Meet the 4-person crew spearheading SpaceX’s daring Polaris Dawn mission  CNN
3. SpaceX delays Polaris Dawn astronaut launch until at least Aug. 30 due to bad weather  Space.com
4. For His Second Trip to Space, Billionaire Has Grander, Riskier Aspirations  The New York Times

While we may strive to be kind and compassionate in our communications with people, we’re bound to fall short sometimes. And one of the ways we do that in conversation? When we condescend, or talk down, to the other person. 

Israel Defense Forces took out a key Jihad military commander who was long wanted by Israel for his role in terrorist attacks against the Jewish state, Israeli officials said Thursday.

The saffron party demands the dismissal of the Congress government in the State for being involved in large-scale corruption

RBI and economists revise growth estimates amid economic headwinds; the government will make the growth number public on Friday

BANGKOK — A court in Thailand on Thursday found Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, a member of a famous Spanish acting family, guilty of premeditated murder and sentenced him to life in prison, in a lurid case that involved the victim being dismembered. The Koh Samui Provincial Court issued an initial sentence of death for Sancho but commuted it to life imprisonment due to his cooperation during the trial, said police Colonel Paisan Sangthep, deputy commander of the Surat Thani Provincial Police, who attended the hearing. Читать дальше...

With a handful of hardware improvements and several changes to the software, the Ultra 2 delivers the most premium smartwatch experience. And right now it's $699 on Amazon.

A calibration flight for a new airport verifies and fine-tunes navigation aids, runway lighting, and airspace, ensuring safety and accuracy before commercial operations commence

Jay Shah, the newly elected ICC Chairman, has drawn mixed reactions following his appointment. While West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee praised his achievement, Shah's rise in cricket administration has sparked debates on nepotism and influence. At 35, Shah will lead the ICC from December, continuing his push for cricket's global expansion and Olympic inclusion. His tenure at BCCI has been marked by significant developments, including the success of the IPL and advancements in women's cricket.

The rocket suffered a rare landing malfunction after delivering 21 Starlink satellites to orbit.

1. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Grounded Before Launching Billionaire on Private Mission  Gizmodo
2. FAA grounds SpaceX after fiery landing of uncrewed launch: It may impact Starliner, Polaris Dawn  USA TODAY
3. Polaris faces delays after failure of a SpaceX booster on a separate mission  The Washington Post
4. SpaceX rocket grounded as two key human spaceflight missions loom  CNN
5. FAA pauses Falcon 9 launches to investigate failed booster landing  SpaceNews