Tippah County, MS News
The WNBA Players Association said Wednesday it will continue stakeholder meetings on transgender athletes and condemned online vitriol, while a recent article said the league’s collective bargaining agreement does not define who qualifies as a woman.
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DiJonai Carrington was ejected for a flagrant foul and posted ‘White privilege’ on X. Carrington and sports analyst Jemele Hill have declined to clarify what the post meant.
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Ace, a 7-year-old German shepherd, was shot while protecting deputies during an arrest attempt. Less than a week later, he made an emotional return to the sheriff’s office.
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Several high-profile entertainers say they will step back from public political commentary as midterm elections approach, with some citing fallout from the 2024 White House race.
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President Donald Trump visited Geneva, Ohio, to watch the first Patriot Games, a new youth sports event emphasizing sportsmanship and sex-based categories.
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Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan was projected to defeat Rep. Angie Craig in the Democratic primary for the Senate seat held by retiring Sen. Tina Smith, Decision Desk HQ reported. Flanagan ran in a six-candidate field and will advance to the general election.
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Decision Desk HQ projected that Gov. Phil Scott will face progressive Democrat Amanda Janoo in the November general election. Scott, first elected in 2016, is seeking a sixth term.
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Rebecca Cooke, a small-business owner and nonprofit founder, won the Democratic primary in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District, setting up a rematch with Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden this fall.
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Kelsey Mitchell scored 28 points and Caitlin Clark added 22 as the Indiana Fever defeated the New York Liberty 106-92, moving atop the Eastern Conference standings.
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Economist Amanda Janoo captured the Democratic nomination Tuesday and will face Republican Gov. Phil Scott, who was unopposed for his party’s nomination and is seeking a sixth two-year term, the Associated Press reported.
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