Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky shine in major night for U.S. swimmers
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Swimmers Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky shined Friday night in a major victory for Team USA, with both athletes making history and winning gold.
Ledecky became the first woman to win three consecutive Olympic titles in the 800-meter freestyle, with a time of 8:12.57. Ledecky now holds the top 24 times in history in the event, according to NBC's Olympics page. In total, she's won 10 Olympic medals — seven gold and three silver — while competing in London, Rio and Tokyo. And it doesn't stop there. Swimmer Caeleb Dressel won his third gold medal at the 2020 Games in the men's 100-meter butterfly — and set a new world record — with a time of 49.45.Between now and 2030, about 10,000 Americans will turn 65 every single day, highlighting a growing concern about the nation's preparedness for elder care often falling on the shoulders of their adult children. This has given rise to a term known as the "sandwich generation," defined as adults who find themselves caring for their aging parents while still raising their own children.
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A bottlenose dolphin was found shot to death on a Louisiana beach last month and now authorities are offering a $20,000 reward for information that aids their investigation into the incident. NOAA's Office of Law Enforcement said the dead dolphin was found on West Mae's Beach in the state's Cameron Parish with multiple bullets lodged in its brain, spinal cord and heart.