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Election 2022: Britt beats Brooks in Alabama Senate runoff
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Katie Britt has won the Republican nomination for Senate in Alabama, defeating six-term Congressman Mo Brooks in a primary runoff after former President Donald Trump took the u...
Jun 21, 2022
MLB standardizes how baseballs are prepped to be put in play
NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball is standardizing procedures for rubbing baseballs and their removal from humidors in an effort to establish more consistency amid complaints about slickness that ...
Jun 21, 2022
Brown introduced as Kings coach after helping Warriors win
During a break between Golden State's Western Conference finals games against Dallas, then-Warriors top assistant Mike Brown jumped on a plane to San Diego to watch his new star De'Aaron Fox work out ...
Jun 21, 2022
Bowser wins Democratic primary for mayor in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser won the Democratic primary on Tuesday, overcoming a progressive rival and virtually guaranteeing that she will win a third consecutive term to l...
Jun 21, 2022
City of Lethbridge celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day by encouraging the community to learn a Blackfoot word.June 21, 2022, also the summer solstice, is the day for Ca...
Jun 21, 2022
Kiggans snags GOP nomination to face Virginia’s Rep. Luria
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - State senator and Navy veteran Jen Kiggans won the Republican nomination Tuesday in Virginia's coastal 2nd Congressional District. Kiggans, a nurse practitioner, will go on to fac...
Jun 21, 2022
Nguyen is Democratic nominee for Georgia secretary of state
ATLANTA (AP) - State Rep. Bee Nguyen will be the Democratic candidate for Georgia secretary of state in November. Nguyen defeated former state Rep. Dee Dawkins-Haigler in a primary runoff election to ...
Jun 21, 2022
NBA Finals viewership up 24 percent over 2021
NEW YORK (AP) - Nearly 14 million people watched the Golden State Warriors win its fourth NBA championship since 2015 by beating the Boston Celtics in the sixth game of their series. The series that m...
Jun 21, 2022
CP NewsAlert: Alberta United Conservative government shuffles cabinet
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has announced multiple cabinet changes following resignations tied to his party's leadership race, with Environment Minister Jason Nixon now taking over permane...
Jun 21, 2022
Canada celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day with ceremonies feasts
REGINA - On the longest day of the year, communities across Canada embraced National Indigenous People's Day by celebrating the contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples. The Summer sols...
Jun 21, 2022