Lifestyle
1 day ago in Lifestyle
Gene-edited beagles may offer a future option for people with dog allergies
Matt Walker couldn't pet a dog without sneezing — until he and other scientists used a gene editing technique to produce a hypoallergenic beagle named Bailey.
2 days ago in Lifestyle
Fishing closures are becoming routine as record heat warms rivers in the US West
Trout need cool water to survive, but record heat this summer has driven water temperatures to lethal levels for fish. Wildlife officials are banning fishing during certain hours on rivers and streams across the U.S. West, following an exceptionally dry winter and amid widespread drought.
2 days ago in Lifestyle
School backpack overload: Heavy bags can strain kids’ bodies
Backpacks can be fashionable and functional, but they can also be too heavy — weighed down by digital devices, musical instruments, sports equipment and more. Some kids carry home a laptop or tablet and textbooks, too.
Sports
6 hours ago in Sports
New era for USA Basketball with Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Paige Bueckers set for World Cup debuts
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers will make their World Cup debuts as members of the U.S. women's national team next month. The trio will try to help the U.S. win its fifth consecutive FIBA World Cup title.
1 day ago in Sports
Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from the Cincinnati Open because of a lingering wrist injury
Carlos Alcaraz withdrew Tuesday from the Cincinnati Open because of a lingering right wrist injury that has sidelined him since April.
1 day ago in Sports
Tarik Skubal pitches 6 effective innings in Dodgers debut against Cubs
Tarik Skubal was booed during his Los Angeles Dodgers debut on Tuesday night. No big deal, he said. The two-time Cy Young Award winner actually enjoyed the chilly reception.
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17 minutes ago in Community, Local
City of Ocala Approves Development of Up to 590 Homes on Former Quarry Site
Ocala City Council unanimously approved a planned development that allows as many as 590 dwelling units and commercial space on an 82-acre former mining property along SW 52nd Street.
1 hour ago in Food & Drink, Local, Native Advertising
The Story Behind Roma’s Italian Restaurant in Ocala: Authentic Italian Food, Family Tradition and Warm Hospitality
Discover why Roma's Italian Restaurant has become a favorite dining destination in Ocala. From authentic stone oven pizza and classic Italian recipes to warm hospitality and a welcoming atmosphere, here's the story behind the local restaurant that feels like family.
2 hours ago in Community, Local
Ocala Resident Challenges 17-Year-Old $1,000+ Utility Debt after Power Shutoff Threat
An Ocala man says the city utility hit him with a $1,375 bill from nearly two decades ago and shut off his power after he challenged the charge and asked for proof.
3 hours ago in Business, Local
UF College of Journalism and Communications and Saga Communications Announce Strategic Media Partnership
The seven-year partnership expands commercial sales, strengthens student opportunities, and advances the future of local broadcasting.
7 hours ago in Education, Local
Lake Weir High Graduate Awarded $5,000 Leadership Scholarship by Spherion Ocala
Katiana Delien was one of five students across the country to receive the prize.
22 hours ago in Business, Entertainment, Local, Native Advertising
8th Annual Outdoor Expo Returns to Ocala with Family Fun, Outdoor Gear and Hands-On Adventures
The 8th Annual North Central Florida Outdoor Expo returns to the World Equestrian Center in Ocala on Aug. 15 with more than 100 vendors, family activities, demonstrations, outdoor gear, free parking and affordable admission for a full day of outdoor fun.
Here Are Some of the Businesses that Opened in the 352 in July
Long-awaited food hall The Forge was among the businesses that opened last month in Ocala and beyond.
(UPDATE: City Responds) Ocala Officials Clash over Transparency on Nearly $500,000 City Fraud Case Under Investigation
Ocala Councilman Jim Hilty questioned the city’s delay in disclosing a nearly $500,000 fraud case at yesterday's city council meeting.
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6 hours ago in Sports
New era for USA Basketball with Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Paige Bueckers set for World Cup debuts
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers will make their World Cup debuts as members of the U.S. women's national team next month. The trio will try to help the U.S. win its fifth consecutive FIBA World Cup title.
6 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Q&A: Ms. Lauryn Hill on the Diaspora Calling! festival in the UK, the Fugees’ legacy and D’Angelo
On Friday, Hill will bring her Diaspora Calling! festival to the U.K. for the first time, marking 10 years since its inaugural edition in Brooklyn. The event, hosted by Dave Chappelle and featuring performances by Erykah Badu, YG Marley, Zion Marley, Giggs, Fireboy DML and other artists, will be held at The National Bowl in nearby Milton Keynes.
7 hours ago in National
Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer COVID questions
A Senate committee on Thursday voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress and refer him to the Justice Department for potential prosecution over his refusal to answer questions at a hearing last week focused on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
23 hours ago in National
Takeaways from Tuesday’s elections: El-Sayed pulls off narrow victory over Democratic establishment
Abdul El-Sayed's victory in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary is the latest and perhaps most significant evidence that the party's voters are looking to turn the page on establishment-backed politicians — even in must-win battlegrounds.
1 day ago in Sports
Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from the Cincinnati Open because of a lingering wrist injury
Carlos Alcaraz withdrew Tuesday from the Cincinnati Open because of a lingering right wrist injury that has sidelined him since April.