Simone Biles Makes History At U.S. Classic After Landing Yurchenko Double Pike

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Simone Biles Makes History At U.S. Classic After Landing Yurchenko Double Pike

The 24-year-old gymnast won her first meet since 2019.

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A Poll Worker Was Fired For Denying Voters With Black Lives Matter Items

A Memphis, Tennessee, poll worker was fired Monday after turning away early voters who were wearing “Black Lives Matter” and “I Can’t Breathe” shirts.

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Africa: Harris' VP Win Makes History, but Attitudes to Women's Leadership Shows Room to Grow

[Thomson Reuters Foundation] London -- As Kamala Harris becomes the first woman elected U.S. vice-president, a global study finds over half of men remain uncomfortable with a woman in leadership roles

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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms And Florida Rep. Val Demings Join Joe Biden’s Shortlist Of VP Contenders

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Simone Biles Shuts Down Homophobic Backlash After Appearing In Ad With LGBTQ+ Actor - The New York Beacon

Simone Biles shut naysayers down via her Twitter account after appearing in an UberEats commercial with Queer Eye actor Jonathan Van Ness. The athlete's appearance in the commercial sparked backlash from the conservative group One Million Moms, CBS News reported. Biles clapped back at everyone who

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Jodian’s mother vows to continue fight for justice

Jodian Fearon’s mother yesterday promised to write a bestseller that would document her daughter’s story, and vouched that she would continue the fight for justice for her “princess”, who died after she was reportedly denied maternal healthcare at three Corporate Area

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Gymnast Simone Biles Makes History As First Woman to Land Yurchenko Double Pike Vault at U.S. Classic

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Black Twitter drags Vogue over Simone Biles photos - TheGrio

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Ghana's Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh becomes IBM's 1st female boss for Africa - Face2Face Africa

Ghanaian Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh has been appointed by technology giant, IBM Corporation, as its Regional Head for North, East and West Africa. She was IBM’s first female country head and becomes the first woman and first African to be appointed Regional Head in Africa. She will be responsible for

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‘Game-Changer’: Kamala Harris Makes History As Next Vice President

NPR California Sen. Kamala Harris will become the next vice president of the United States, shattering another racial and gender barrier in American politics, at the end of a bruising presidential race that further exposed a bitterly divided electorate. Harris, 56, will bring a legion of firsts to

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VP hopeful Kamala Harris isn’t making history, she’s fighting it – The Wilmington Journal

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