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The owner of a Bridgeport beauty supply store is speaking out after her store was once again the target of vandalism. This isn’t the first time Prima owner Whitney Cumbo has found herself in hot water outside of her own business. “The last time, a guy on a bike drove by and punched my window,” Cumbo said. “The time before that, a guy came by on his bike and threw a rock at my window and broke it. This is something that happens really often and I think people need to hear it and be aware.” Kambo started the small…
The lecture is free to attendThe five-lecture series, scheduled to begin on Thursday, will explore the planet’s challenging future by examining key aspects of the planet’s future, including resilience, urban planning, space and water resources. (Florida Tech image) BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – A five-lecture series beginning Thursday will explore the planet’s challenging future, examining key aspects of the planet’s future, including resilience, urban planning, space and water resources. The lecture series is titled “Protecting Plant, Animal and Human Ecosystems: 2050 and Beyond.” “The goal of this project is to take a forward-looking look into space and consider what…
By Dave McMenamin, ESPN staff writerJune 27, 2024 12:08 AM ESTcloseLakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. He covered the Lakers and the NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-2014, the Cavaliers for ESPN.com from 2014-2018 and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-2009.EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The Los Angeles Lakers selected Dalton Knecht out of the University of Tennessee with the 17th pick in Wednesday’s NBA draft, making him the first unanimous All-American selected by Los Angeles in the draft since selecting Lonzo Ball with the No. 2 pick in 2017.”In my opinion, there’s no way you could have a player like this…
South Africa Won 60-1 (Hendricks 29*, Farooqi 1-11) Afghanistan 56 (Omarzai 10, Shamsi 3-6, Jansen 3-16) 9 wicketsSouth Africa’s fast bowlers overpowered Afghanistan’s top-order, taking five wickets in the first five overs and eventually pushing their opponents to 56 all out in the first semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2024.Quinton de Kock then suffered an early dismissal but Aiden Markram and Reeza Hendricks kept their cool and weathered skirmishes on an extremely difficult Tarouba pitch.For a team notoriously nervy in finals matches, the victory was overwhelming and complete. South Africa left very little to chance. They bowled well, defended…
On a thrilling final night of the USA Gymnastics Championships at the Minneapolis Convention Center, two trampolinists were sent to Paris, and the competition itself concluded in a flurry of swirling ribbons and soaring bodies. Jessica Stevens and Aliaksey Szostak have secured the only remaining Olympic spots for the United States in women’s and men’s trampoline, respectively, with Szostak narrowly beating Ruben Padilla in a dramatic finish on Tuesday night. Padilla was named an alternate on the men’s team, while two-time Olympian Nicole Arsinger was named an alternate on the women’s team. “Significant challenges have been overcome, but much work…
Support independent journalism in Ukraine. Join us in this fight. Become a member Support us just once A report released June 26 by Amnesty International accused Russian authorities of systematically denying Russian political prisoners and government critics access to their families to ensure their cooperation and “inflict further suffering on them and their families.” “For detainees facing investigation or trial, denial of contact with the outside world is an effective retaliatory tactic used by authorities to extract confessions and guilty pleas,” said the report, which compiled interviews with family and friends of 13 detainees, lawyers and human rights activists.According to…
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will face off in their first presidential debate on Thursday night. The debate will be familiar ground for both candidates. That’s why Kevin Wagner said he expects both candidates to do much of what they’ve done before. “They’re trying to project an image of strength,” Wagner said. “People tend to gravitate toward candidates who project strength, so I think both candidates will try to do that.”Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25 Wagner is a professor of political science at Florida Atlantic University. He said projecting strength…
Venezuela forward Salomon Rondon (23) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a penalty during their Copa America Group B match against Mexico at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on Wednesday. (Photo: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP)Mexico had plenty of chances early on Wednesday night but couldn’t find the breakthrough. Instead, a Venezuelan team currently ranked 44th in the FIFA rankings dominated a team ranked 15th, earning a 1-0 victory in front of a strongly pro-Mexico crowd.For the second straight game in the 2024 Copa America at SoFi Stadium, the “home” team failed to live up to expectations. On Monday, Brazil failed to…
Welcome to the 2024 NBA draft! This draft class has been defined by its lack of star power at the top, but Wednesday’s first round is still expected to be a defining moment for a number of franchises drafting near the top. Sports Illustrated graded every move of the first round, going pick-by-pick to break down the biggest winners and losers of night one of the draft. Which teams should be happiest with how their boards shook out and which fan bases should be shaking their heads in frustration? Here’s a look at how everything played out. Risacher was long believed…
The term of the Punjab University apex body ends on October 31 but authorities are yet to announce a date for the elections, drawing the ire of senators. The announcement of dates for Chandigarh PU Senate elections has been postponed following implementation of the Model Code of Conduct in May. (HT Photo) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} PU senators had already raised the issue in May and urged the authorities to release the schedule, citing the implementation of the Model Code of Conduct which was delaying the release of the schedule, but even a month after the polls, no announcement has…