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Top Surfer, Olympic Hopeful Katherine Díaz Killed by Lightning Strike in El Salvador
Surfers in El Salvador are planning to hold a “paddle out” Tuesday to remember Katherine Díaz Hernández, one of the country’s top surfers who was killed last week by a lightning bolt while surfing
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58,000 Non-U.S. Citizens Voted in Texas State Elections, Attorney General Paxton Says
The Texas Department of Public Safety has identified 58,000 non-U.S. citizens who voted in one or more Texas elections, dating to 1996, according to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office. Further, the DPS said there were about 95,000 non-citizens they identified as having a voter registration record in the state.
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Pelosi Elected House Speaker Again, Making New History
Nancy Pelosi, the only woman who has held the office of House speaker, was elected to the office again Thursday, becoming one of few officials to return to it. She first served as speaker from 2007 to 2011 and received 220 votes in Thursday’s vote among members of the House. The last time a speaker regained the gavel was more...
