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Sarah McBride wins Democratic primary in Delaware on path to become first-ever transgender state senator
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Washington Transgender activist Sarah McBride on Tuesday won her party's nomination in Delaware for a state Senate seat, CNN projects, putting her on the path to become the person in the US who publicly identifies as...
Authentic wins the Kentucky Derby
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Authentic won the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, with favored Tiz the Law coming in second. Traditionally, the race has been held on the first Saturday of May, but the coronavirus pandemic forced r...
Ohio State wins Big Ten title as Texas A&M makes final case for College Football Playoff spot
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After a regular season replete with stops, starts and multiple schedule changes, the College Football Playoff picture is coming into focus. Saturday concludes the conference championship schedule -- in addition to o...
Central African Republic President Touadera wins re-election
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Bangui President Faustin-Archange Touadera has won Central African Republic's December 27 presidential election by securing more than 53% of votes in the first round, according to provisional results announced by the...
North Korea is going to be a major headache for whoever wins the US election
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Hong Kong As Barack Obama ended his 75th day as President of the United States, the engines of a massive North Korean rocket roared to life half a world away -- sparking one of the first major international crises of...
A woman wins a 6-figure lottery prize. The next day, she wins again
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Want more inspiring, positive news? Sign up for The Good Stuff, a newsletter for the good in life. It will brighten your inbox every Saturday morning. Two days. Two back-to-back lottery wins. Both in the six figur...
Anthony Fauci wins $1 million Israeli prize for his work on Covid-19 and other infectious diseases
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Dr. Anthony Fauci has been honored with a top international prize for his work combating the coronavirus and other infectious diseases. He is one of the seven recipients of the 2021 Dan David Prize, a $ 1 million ...
Georgia election wins give Biden a mandate — and mounting expectations
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The Democratic sweep of Georgia's Senate seats has ushered in a heady new reality for President-elect Joe Biden, who will take office in two weeks with a mandate to act and the numbers on Capitol Hill to deliver on ...
Tom Brady wins his 7th Super Bowl in his first year with the Buccaneers at age 43
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New team, no offseason to prepare, no problem. Tom Brady has taken things to another level not seen before: Winning a Super Bowl at age 43, in his first year with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and making history by bein...
QAnon promoter Marjorie Taylor Greene wins seat in Congress
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Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican businesswoman known for espousing conspiratorial and bigoted views, won her House race to represent northwest Georgia, CNN projects Tuesday. The future congresswoman drew the sco...
Warnock’s and Ossoff’s wins signal hope and real change for some Black residents in Georgia
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As a fellow Morehouse College graduate, Patrick Delisser feels inspired by Rev. Raphael Warnock's historic Senate victory. Delisser, a 32-year-old urgent care doctor, said Warnock embodies the will of Black men and ...
Sei Young Kim wins first major at Women’s PGA Championship
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Sei Young Kim claimed the first major title of her career at the Women's PGA Championship with a record-equaling final round 63. Starting the final day two shots ahead of previous major champions Anna Nordqvist and ...
Lawsuits that tried to disrupt Biden’s wins in four states are withdrawn
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Voters in four states who had brought longshot lawsuits to disrupt President-elect Joe Biden's win and went nowhere in court have dropped their cases Monday morning. The cases were short-lived in Georgia, Wisconsin...
Mitch McConnell wins reelection in Kentucky, defeating Democrat Amy McGrath
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell won his reelection fight in Kentucky, CNN projected Tuesday night, defeating Democratic opponent Amy McGrath and her massive fundraising efforts to unseat him. McGrath, a forme...
CNN Poll: Biden wins final presidential debate
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Joe Biden did a better job in the final debate on Thursday according to a CNN Instant Poll of debate watchers. Overall, 53% of voters who watched the debate said that Biden won the matchup, while 39% said that Presi...
Idaho man wins lottery for the sixth time
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An Idaho man can now call himself a lotto winner six times over. Bryan Moss, from Meridian, won a $ 250,000 prize from a Crossword scratch game on Thursday, the Idaho Lottery said in a press release, marking his si...