By Chris Isidore and Jordan Valinksy | CNN Claude Ronnie Msowoya and his family spent three days trying to get to Johannesburg, South Africa, only to be forced to return home by train, without his baggage. Msowoya told CNN that his United Airlines flight from Boston to Newark airport was delayed Sunday, which caused him…
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The foyer. (Photo by Aerious Plus) The formal dining room. (Photo by Aerious Plus) The wood-paneled library fitted with a billiard table. (Photo by Aerious Plus) The living room. The door on the right leads to the wood-paneled library. (Photo by Aerious Plus) The kitchen. (Photo by Aerious Plus) The butler’s pantry. (Photo by Aerious…
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Deb Balzer | Mayo Clinic News Network (TNS) Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to rise the in the U.S and around the globe. The World Health Organization reports more than 1 million new sexually transmitted infections are acquired a day — with the majority of them asymptomatic. Dr. Stacey Rizza, an infectious diseases physician with…
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Editor’s note: This is the Tuesday, June 27, 2023, edition of the “Game Day with Kevin Modesti” newsletter. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. Good morning. A big soccer story around here over the weekend was C.F. Pachuca defeating Tigres UANL on Sunday in Carson in the annual Campeon de Campeones…
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Dr. W. Steen James | (TNS) American Academy of Pediatrics I always tell parents that, for many reasons, swimming should be the first sport a child learns. Swimming is a fun, relaxing activity that fuels brain health and builds strong bodies. It’s great for growing children, since learning to move in the water improves coordination…
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The calendar might say it’s still June, but the Disneyland faithful obsessed with Halloween can already buy tickets for Oogie Boogie Bash returning this fall at Disney California Adventure. Tickets for the after-hours, separate admission event on 25 select nights went on sale to Magic Keyholders on Tuesday, June 27 and go on sale to…
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By Amelia Pollard | Bloomberg David’s Bridal has received a tentative going-concern bid that would keep more than 190 stores open, spurring optimism that the wedding dress retailer might be able to survive bankruptcy. The deal would also keep more than 7,000 jobs by staving off mass store closures, lawyers for the company said in…
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Three of the five people who died in a single-car crash on the northbound 710 Freeway early Monday were identified as Long Beach teenagers by the coroner’s office on Tuesday, June 27. The three identified were: Angel Gabriel Sextos, 18; George Dobbs, 15; and Ariahh Slemaker, 15. The other two were not yet publicly identified.…
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The NHL draft will unfold this week at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, but the Kings appear to be destined to sit out Round 1 on Wednesday. They project to be essentially full participants Thursday, when Rounds 2 through 7 will be selected. The Kings traded their first-round draft pick as part of a package for defenseman…
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After 14 games, more than a third of the WNBA’s record-long 40-game regular season, the Sparks are on the road to checking off several boxes. First off, the Sparks are 7-7 overall, despite recently missing two key starters: Lexie Brown (non-COVID illness) and Layshia Clarendon (foot). Secondly, only four teams – the Las Vegas Aces,…
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