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Defending champion Mai Murakami of Japan held onto bronze by 33 hundredths to finish ahead of Russian Angelina Melnikova. Murakami attempted to defend her title from last year knowing the competition would be fierce in the last apparatus final of the year. After Bile’s bronze medal from earlier, the most decorated American would push herself to achieve the gold by any means to finish the year with a bang. Hurd would also play a factor into getting herself on the podium to make a statement for the United States....

From PGA.com: “Each two-man team will have an opportunity to select their walk-up song to be played on the first tee at TPC Louisiana as they are introduced for the final two rounds of play on April 28-29.” 10 of world’s top 14 golfers will compete in the event. What music will they choose? We’ll have to wait and see. MORE: What’s next on Tiger Woods’ 2018 PGA Tour schedule?...

A cellular steeple has been a windfall for First United Methodist Church in Ipswich, Mass. Its steeple is home to four service providers, whose rent has paid for the church’s $450,000 renovation project. But it’s a blessing that Pastor Joel Wayne of Greenwich Baptist Church in Connecticut had to turn down this spring due to community objections. “Anything that would prohibit us from showing people the love of God isn’t worth it to us,” he says....

800-ONE-DIME The best deal by far in our 10-minute collect calls from New York to Los Angeles. Sprint’s service charges the recipient of the call $4.99 to connect and 10 cents per minute. (Most services bill extra for pay-phone calls.) Our call: $5.99 800-USE-THE-VZ If you’re using Verizon’s service to call home and ask your folks for money, you had better choose your words carefully. They’ll end up paying $5....

The Texas Republican received swift backlash after photos of him boarding a flight last Wednesday to the tourist hot spot with his family circulated online. Responding to the criticism, Cruz quickly booked a return flight to Texas for the next day, saying he had been trying to be a “good dad.” But the backlash persisted, with Democrats and some Republicans strongly criticizing the senator’s judgment and actions. During a Tuesday episode of the conservative Ruthless podcast, Cruz discussed the negative reaction to his trip and took aim at his neighbors....

The older girl, u/Proud_Buyer_8918, shared her story to the popular Reddit forum r/AmITheAhole. Her post, “[Am I the Ahole] for dumping the truth on my sister?” earned over 21,000 upvotes and 2,600 comments. The original poster (OP) says that since her sister was born, she’s felt as if her parents saw her as “a babysitter, as a third adult in the house” and expected her to be “40 year old kid/teenager....

On Wednesday, Constable Ed Sanchuk posted a video to Twitter describing the incident. In it, he says the unidentified minor forwarded not only money but also his private personal information to an unknown party, then never received the ID. The minor called the Provincial Police on Tuesday morning to make his report. Sanchuk acknowledged that kids are often eager to get adult identification so they can drive across or otherwise cross the border into the United States without parental consent....

Justin Lee Price, 19, sent the message after the European Championship final last year, Reuters reported. “Price targeted a footballer based on the color of his skin, and his action was clearly racist and a hate crime,” Mark Johnson, a senior crown prosecutor for Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) West Midlands, said in a statement. Rashford is one of several Black players on England’s soccer team who were targeted with racist messages on social media following their loss to Italy in the July championship match....

In a statement sent to Newsweek, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) identified the plane as a “single-engine Piper J3C-65 Cub.” “A single-engine Piper J3C-65 Cub landed on the Route 52 bridge near Ocean City, N.J., after the pilot declared an emergency at 12:37 p.m. local time today,” the FAA said. According to the FAA, only the pilot was onboard the plane when it was forced to make an emergency landing....

Telehealth services offer patients increased accessibility to specialists like rheumatologists, who can discuss and prescribe treatments, and dietitians and physical therapists, who can guide your at-home care plans and monitor lifestyle modifications. Your appointment may be conducted by phone or videoconferencing. When to Use Telehealth for Osteoarthritis You can use telehealth for osteoarthritis if you have questions about your diagnosis or disease progression or if you’d like to revise your treatment plans and follow up with your healthcare provider....

What Is Telemedicine? The term “telehealth” is used even more broadly, to include technology used to collect and send patient data, such as email and remote patient monitoring. A wide variety of technologies can be employed to take advantage of telemedicine. Telemedicine can include videoconferencing, such as through Zoom, Skype, or FaceTime. Specific telemedicine apps, such as MDLive, are also available. Although not ideal, a telemedicine visit can even happen over a simple telephone call if necessary....

The four lovable creatures from the beloved children’s television show took to their official Twitter account this week to tell their followers that they have all received the vaccine and are now free to go outside and play. “We’re all vaxxed! Just in time for a Tubby hot summer,” the tweet reads. “Who’s ready to come out & play.” The tweet quickly went viral and has amassed almost 300,000 likes, sparking hilarious reactions from all over the Twittersphere....

Developed in collaboration with the artist Graham Annable and revealed as part of TellTale’s new ‘Pilot Program’ - a scheme designed to unleash the truly weird and wacky game concepts that the folks at TellTale have for us - Puzzle Agent tells the story of Nelson Tether, the sole agent in the FBI’s Puzzle Investigation Division. Tether is sent to Scoggins, Minnesota, to investigate the strange closing of the town’s local eraser factory and, this being a TellTale game, hilarity (and fiendishly difficult puzzles) ensues....

That “try a little harder” attitude makes a] I the difference. Tax havens like Switzerland and Monaco have always been with us. But “TCI,” as this pleasant hideaway is known? Though few Americans could even find it on a map (try just southeast of the Bahamas), it could be in your future. Maybe you’ve got some funny money floating around. Perhaps you count among the lucky 3,135,000 people worldwide reckoned by Citibank to have disposable assets exceeding $800,000, If so, Christopher Coriat would love to greet you in his sleek new offices, just down the road from Club Med on Providenciales Island....

Lewan was strapped to a backboard and carted off following a Derrick Henry rushing play in the second quarter. According to Titans reporter Jim Wyatt, Lewan was being evaluated for a concussion but showed movement in all his extremities. MORE: Bills vs. Titans live score, updates, highlights He gave a thumbs-up gesture to the crowd as he was being carted off. MORE: Why Peyton, Eli Manning aren’t on ‘Monday Night Football’...

The Horned Frogs and Buffaloes will meet for the first time on Sept. 3, 2022 in Boulder. The Buffs will play in Fort Worth on Sept. 2, 2023. TCU and Stanford will meet during the 2024 and 2027 seasons with the Horned Frogs going to Palo Alto on Aug. 31, 2024, and the Cardinal making the trip to Fort Worth on Sept. 4, 2027. TCU and Stanford have met twice previously....

After one of TCU’s eight touchdowns — yes, eight — quarterback Trevone Boykin runs over to celebrate with backup quarterback Zach Allen. Only, they changed their mind last second and opted for a congratulatory handshake instead. Now, THAT is how you celebrate. The Horned Frogs demolished SMU, 56-0. Source: Anthony Slater

That was TCU kicking a 37-yard field goal as time expired to beat West Virginia despite being in a game it had no business winning. Somehow, the Horned Frogs won despite: MORE: Top 25 updates | Week 10 photos | BENDER: Wolverines should stick with ‘Michigan Man’ — Star QB Trevone Boykin getting forced into the worst game of his season by the WVU defense, completing just 12 of 30 passes and throwing an interception....

You read that right. TCU scored 82 points on Texas Tech on Saturday while the Horned Frogs’ men’s basketball team scored more than 82 points just once last season, their 98-75 victory over five-win Grambling State. TCU’s 82 points set a Big 12 record for most points scored in a conference game as well as the program’s single-game scoring record. It was also the most points scored in an FBS game this season — surpassing 77 from North Texas — and the Horned Frogs became the eighth team since 2000 to hit the 80-point mark....