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Simone Biles eyes ninth Olympic gold in all-around gymnastics final - Al Jazeera English

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  1. Simone Biles eyes ninth Olympic gold in all-around gymnastics final  Al Jazeera English
  2. Stalkers, Disease and Doubt: A Gymnast’s Hard Road Back to the Games  The New York Times
  3. Everything Suni Lee Has Said About Her Incurable Kidney Disease  PEOPLE
  4. Women's gymnastics all-around final: When to watch, what to know  NBC New York

Jordan E. Cooper Joins 'Freaky Friday 2' Cast

«Just Jared» 

The cast of Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis‘ Freaky Friday sequel has grown once again with the addition of Jordan E. Cooper. The 29-year-old Tony nominee is set to play a character named Jett in the movie, which is expected to arrive in theaters in 2025, according to Deadline. He is the latest addition [...]

Things to Do in Chicago Aug. 1-7: The Mix

Chicago Sun-Times 

Theater

  • During the pandemic in 2020, magician Jon Tai mesmerized virtual audiences with his A Red Orchid Theatre show “Missed Connections.” Now he returns in the flesh with a new show, “Road Signs,” in which he takes audiences into the great American wilderness, where past and present blur and dreams are brought to life around a campfire. Alex Gruhin directs. From Aug. 4-31 at A Red Orchid Theatre, 1531 N. Wells. Tickets: $25-$45. Visit aredorchidtheatre.org.
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Black and other minority farmers are getting $2 billion from USDA after years of discrimination

Times Union 

Black and other minority farmers are set to receive more than $2 billion in federal aid in response to decades of discrimination by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. President Joe Biden announced the payments Wednesday. The USDA says more than 23,000 farmers will get payments between $10,000 and $500,000. Another 20,000 people who planned to start a farm but didn't get USDA loans will get smaller grants. Most payments will go to farmers in Mississippi and Alabama. The USDA has a long history of refusing to process loans from Black farmers. Читать дальше...

With Biodiversity Under Threat, Scientists Suggest Need For A New Biorepository—On The Moon

Eurasia Review 

With numerous species facing extinction, an international team of researchers has proposed an innovative solution to protect the planet's biodiversity: a lunar biorepository. This concept, detailed in a recent article in the journal BioScience, is aimed at creating a passive, long-lasting storage facility for cryopreserved samples of Earth's most at-risk animal species.

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