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1 month ago

Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom and takes quest for her 100th victory to North America

GURGL, Austria — Mikaela Shiffrin is taking the quest for her 100th career World Cup victory to North America. “I guess it’s not impossible, but so many things have to go right,” Shiffrin said Saturday in the Austrian Alps after earning her record-extending 99th victory — which was this season’s second slalom. Austria’s Katharina Liensberger speeds down the course during …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Worst Capitol riot cases ‘to be brought to court quickly before Trump takes office’

The Telegraph

The prosecution of the worst Jan 6 rioters is to be prioritised before Donald Trump takes office, according to reports. The worst alleged offenders, including those who are accused of assaulting law enforcement officers, will be brought before the courts in the remaining 72 days before Mr Trump is inaugurated, NBC news reported. Following Joe Biden’s presidential victory, Mr Trump …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Lindsey Graham takes aim at Jack Smith as Trump heads toward victory

Raw Story

With Donald Trump headed for a return to the Oval Office, Sen. Lindsey Graham, a ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee took to social media platform X and singled out special counsel Jack Smith, informing the DOJ employee that his time investigating Trump will soon come to end. Smith has been pursuing Trump in a Florida courtroom over stolen …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

'Never forget!' E. Jean Carroll takes 'victory lap' on anniversary of legal win over Trump

Raw Story

Writer E. Jean Carroll is taking a "victory lap" over her defamation judgments against former President Donald Trump, reported NJ.com — and is reminding the public in a post to X that those wins are proof the former president is not invincible amid his numerous other legal troubles. she wrote — a reference to the one-year anniversary of the first …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Madagascar’s incumbent President Rajoelina takes early lead in vote marked by boycott, low turnout

Associated Press

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Madagascar’s incumbent President Andry Rajoelina held a commanding lead Friday as votes were counted in an election boycotted by the majority of candidates and marked by low turnout. Preliminary results released by the island nation’s elections management body, Céni, showed the 49-year-old former DJ with 71.26% of the votes cast on Thursday. Just under 40% of Madagascar’s …

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1 year, 1 month ago

After an up-and-down career, White Abarrio takes victory in Breeders’ Cup Classic

LA Times

Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. celebrates after riding White Abarrio to victory in the Breeders’ Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park on Saturday. It just makes you feel like a good horseman, and that’s always what I wanted to be.” Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. rides White Abarrio to victory in the Breeders’ Cup Classic on Saturday. “It’s probably one of the …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Silk Sonic’s ‘Leave the Door Open’ takes record of the year at 2022 Grammys

LA Times

Silk Sonic, the magnetic team of Bruno Mars and Anderson.Paak, has won record of the year at the 2022 Grammys for its retro-funk ballad “Leave the Door Open.” Earlier in the evening, the duo and its collaborators won the song of the year trophy. The victory is the fourth today for Silk Sonic, which made its network television debut with …

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3 years, 2 months ago

T20 World Cup 2021: Curtis Campher takes 4 wickets in successive deliveries against Netherlands

India TV News

Curtis Campher became the only third bowler in T20I history to take four wickets in successive deliveries after Lasith Malinga and Rashid Khan. Campher achieved the feat during the Group A match of the 2021 T20 World Cup against the Netherlands. The pacer removed Colin Ackermann, Ryan ten Doeschate, Scott Edwards and Roelof van der Merwe off successive deliveries. Campher …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Leach takes five wickets as nervous England nears victory

The Hindu

Left-arm spinner Jack Leach took five wickets as England edged towards victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test in Galle, but it made a nervous start to its pursuit of a modest target of 74 and closed day four on 38 for three on Sunday. Jonny Bairstow and debutant Dan Lawrence will lead the victory charge on the final …

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4 years ago

Ethiopia declares victory as military takes Tigray capital