Freedom Caucus Rep Wins Primary Bid Against Republican Challenger
Republican Rep. Andy Ogles won his primary election in Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District on Thursday, defeating Nashville City Councilwoman Courtney Johnston, according to a New York Times projection. Ogles He received 56.3% of the votes. Johnston This contributed 43.7%. according to At the time of writing, he told The New York Times: approved Johnston, a […]
House Freedom Caucus member who tried to impeach Kamala Harris wins high-profile Tennessee GOP primary
The first-time member of the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus won his first primary as an incumbent on Thursday night. Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., fended off a challenge from Nashville City Councilwoman Courtney Johnston, who ran a more moderate campaign than the Republican freshman. The election marks a much-needed political victory for the Freedom Caucus, given […]
XX wins high-profile Democratic senate primary in Tennessee
Tennessee Rep. Gloria Johnson won the state’s much-anticipated Democratic Senate primary and will face off against incumbent Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn in the November election. Johnson is 74% As of Thursday night, when the Associated Press published the results of the race, the three had won by a majority of the votes, beating out their […]
North Korean Defector Says Pyongyang Wants to Restart Nuclear Talks if Trump Wins
Ri Il-kyu, a former North Korean diplomat whose defection to South Korea was made public last month, said Thursday that the North Korean regime would be interested in resuming nuclear negotiations if Donald Trump wins the 2024 presidential election. Ri said North Korea had missed an opportunity to make progress in talks with Trump. meeting […]
USA women’s basketball wins 57th straight Olympics game to reach quarters
VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — Breanna Stewart scored 26 points and the United States beat Belgium 87-74 on Thursday night to book a spot in the Olympic quarterfinals. A’ja Wilson had 23 points and 13 rebounds for the United States, which has won 57 straight games since the 1992 Barcelona tournament. It was one of the closest […]
Suni Lee wins second medal of Paris Olympics after comeback from kidney disease
Suni Lee capped a spectacular comeback to the gymnastics world on Thursday by winning her second medal at the Paris Olympics. Li won the bronze medal in the individual all-around final, behind fellow U.S. teammate Simone Biles and Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade, who won gold and silver, respectively. The third-place finish was yet another accolade for […]
Katie Ledecky wins 13th Olympics medal, more than any American woman ever
Katie Ledecky continues to break records. With the U.S. winning silver in the 4x200m freestyle relay final on Thursday, Ledecky has now won her 13th Olympic medal, the most ever by a U.S. woman. It was Ledecky’s third medal of the Games, as she dominated with gold in the 1500m freestyle and bronze in the […]
Katie Ledecky wins record-breaking 13th Olympic medal in women’s 4x200M freestyle relay
Katie Ledecky is now officially the GOAT of women’s swimming. The 27-year-old won her 13th Olympic medal in the women’s 4x200m freestyle relay, becoming the only woman to reach that milestone. Ledecky tied Jenny Thompson, Emma McKeon and Dara Torres for gold in the 1,500 meters on Wednesday. Katie Ledecky of Team USA competes in […]
Simone Biles wins gold in all-around gymnastics at 2024 Olympics
Simone Biles made history on Thursday, further cementing her status as one of the all-time gymnastics greats. At 27, the American became the oldest gymnast to win a gold medal in the individual all-around competition and just the third woman in history to win multiple gold medals in the event. Biles had to bounce back […]
Simone Biles wins Olympic gold medal in women’s all-around final with stunning floor exercise routine
Simone Biles topped the podium in the women’s all-around gymnastics final on Thursday night, taking home another gold medal, making her the oldest all-around champion since 1952. The 27-year-old Biles garnered early attention with her performance on the Yurchenko double pike vault, a complex and difficult maneuver that will be renamed in 2023 after the […]