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France’s Macron defeats far-right, pledges change
Le Pen admits defeat Macron hails win but vows to change Leaders across Europe sigh with relief Opposition turns focus to June parliamentary elections PARIS, April 24 (Reuters) – Emmanuel Macron comfortably defeated his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday, heading off a political earthquake for Europe but acknowledging dissatisfaction with his first term …
US election results 2020: Joe Biden defeats Donald Trump to win presidency | US news
Joe Biden has been elected the 46th president of the United States This election has shown how important independent, fact-based journalism is to a functioning democracy. Help us deliver the high-quality news, data and information you need. Show your support How does the election work? The winner of the election is determined through a system …
Tuberville defeats Jones in Alabama, returning Senate seat to GOP
Appointed Sen. Luther Strange proceeded to lose the primary to Roy Moore, a hard-right former judge who had only narrowly won his last run for statewide office, for state Supreme Court in 2012. When Moore was accused of inappropriate sexual behavior with underage girls decades earlier, Jones, a former federal prosecutor, was able to stitch …
Biden defeats Donald Trump in Dixville Notch
By Nwafor Sunday Former Vice President Joe Biden, has been declared winner in Dixville Notch, a tiny New Hampshire township along the US-Canada border. The township is said to be among the first places in the country to make its presidential preference known. Biden took all five of the votes cast for …
Roger Marshall Defeats Kris Kobach In Kansas GOP Primary : NPR
Former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach addresses the crowd as he announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate Monday, July 8, 2019, in Leavenworth, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Charlie Riedel/AP hide caption toggle caption Charlie Riedel/AP Former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach addresses the crowd as he announces his …
Sergio Pettis defeats Ricky Bandejas by decision
Sergio Pettis has been in the public eye since he debuted in the UFC at age 20, billed as a real prospect as the little brother of Anthony Pettis. Seven years later, Pettis (20-5 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) has matured into a championship contender. A poised and comfortable Pettis cruised to victory in his first Bellator …
WATCH: Kansas defeats Texas Tech after Red Raiders clumsily fumble away blocked field goal attempt
Sometimes, Les Miles magic seems to come out of nowhere, for no reason whatsoever, other than to make the impossible, possible. If this late-game series of events between Kansas and Texas Tech isn’t a sprinkle of that magic, I don’t know what is. To set the scene, the Jayhawks and Red Raiders were tied at …
China is inflicting a world of defeats disguised as ‘win-win’ victories
When your columnist started advising representatives from foreign businesses how to get into the Chinese market, the first and second things he told them was to stay out of politics and repeat the phrase “win-win co-operation” ad nauseam. Nowadays, he has to change his strategy and tell them to vocally get into politics – by …
2019 MLB Home Run Derby results: Mets rookie Pete Alonso defeats Vladimir Guerrero Jr. for title, $1 million prize
Best Home Run Derby ever? The 2019 edition at Progressive Field in Cleveland is certainly in the discussion. Baseball’s profoundly impressive young talent base was on display as Pete Alonso of the Mets topped fellow rookie Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Blue Jays in the finals. Alonso becomes the third rookie ever to win the …