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Pia Dandiya has made history by winning Florida's 22nd Congressional District race, marking her as the first Indian-American from the state to achieve this milestone. With her roots tracing back to Indian immigrant parents and a strong background in education and public service, ...
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed is competing against Republican Mike Rogers in the Michigan Senate race. If elected, El-Sayed will become the first Muslim US senator. His wife, Dr. Sarah Jukaku, is connected to Bhatkal, Karnataka, through her heritage. Their family expresses pride in El-...
Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms has made history as the first Black woman elected governor in the United States.
Byron Donalds makes history with Florida governor win Axios
.pledge grassroots mobilisation as PDP candidate takes campaign to communities
Juliana Stratton makes history with Black women in the Senate PBS
The Centre on Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that a century-old mosque, located inside the Krishi Bhawan complex in New Delhi, must be removed to make way for new government buildings under the Central Vista redevelopment project. It also said that retaining the structure with...
The Thursday Business Group (TBG) will tomorrow celebrate its tenth anniversary with a Founders’ Day Dinner and Awards Night in Lagos, marking a decade of evolution from an informal gathering of like-minded individuals into an organised network of entrepreneurs, professionals, ex...
Flamingos rising star Kemi Adegbuyi and Falconets and Benfica striker Janet ‘Semenya’ Akekoromowei have made the 10-person shortlist for the 2026 CAF Young Player (women).
Ambition without effective execution cannot deliver transformation, argues K. BOLANLE ATI-JOHN
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubarkar Dantsoho has stated that export out of Nigeria has increased by over 25 per cent in the last two years owing to the policies of the federal government.
The champ, once again, is here. Muhammad Ali’s life is an irresistible narrative. The American boxer was a 20th century icon, the finest heavyweight boxer in history, a colossus of popular culture and a figure of contradictory wonder. He did what virtually no-one – apart from the...
While it may not rise to the status of "never get involved in a land war in Asia," the fantasy football equivalent − never get into a shootout with Joe Burrow − rings just as true.
Podcaster Joe Rogan argued woke ideology has become a replacement for religion, with LGBT pastors inserting non-biblical ideas into Christianity.
Nothing but smiles for Ciaron Maher, whose unprecedented training performance dominated the Melbourne Cup. (Getty Images: Quinn Rooney)
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Copy URL Facebook Linked In X (Twitter) Loading account options Sign In Manage Account Close account menu Sign Out People fill out their ballot on Election Day during the midterm elections at St. Patrick Catholic Parish in White Lake, Michigan on November 3, 2026. (JEFF KOWALSKY ...
Florida Jet Crash: National Transportation Safety Board member Tom Chapman said during a news conference Tuesday that the discovery of tail parts confirms the plane was breaking apart before it hit the ground.