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Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins Iditarod sled dog race again, rewards canine team with large steaks

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Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes cruised to a repeat victory in the Iditarod, the roughly 1,000-mile sled dog race in Alaska. Holmes guided his dog team across the finish line Tuesday night in the old Gold Rush town of Nome, a Bering Sea coastal community. The race started March 8 in Willow, a day after … Read more

Illinois Lt. Gov Juliana Stratton wins Democratic primary for US Senate

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CHICAGO — Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won Tuesday’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, edging out two sitting members of the U.S. House to advance to a November general election against Republican nominee Don Tracy, former state party chair. The retirement of U.S. Sen Dick Durbin, the Senate’s longtime No. 2 Democrat, triggered a competitive … Read more

Pritzker scores big: Stratton wins Illinois Senate primary in test of governor’s clout

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton of Illinois is now a giant step closer to becoming only the fifth Black woman elected to the Senate in the nation’s history. Stratton on Tuesday topped Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly, her top two rivals among a crowded field of … Read more

Juliana Stratton wins Democratic Senate primary in Illinois, NBC News projects

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Juliana Stratton wins Democratic Senate primary in Illinois, NBC News projects 01:43 UP NEXT Trump slams senior official who resigned over war with Iran 02:08 ‘Apparently I’m an idiot’: Three-time Trump voter in Pennsylvania sounds off on Iran … Read more

Former congresswoman wins primary to take back former suburban Chicago seat

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Melissa Bean, the former congresswoman who represented Illinois’ 8th Congressional District more than a decade ago, has won Tuesday’s primary election to retake the seat from retiring Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., who is running for Senate. Bean entered Tuesday with a reported fundraising advantage of more than … Read more

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wins Democratic Senate primary in Illinois

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Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has won the Democratic Senate primary in Illinois, NBC News projects, vaulting ahead of two members of Congress with a boost from Gov. JB Pritzker in the expensive race. Stratton defeated Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly in the race to succeed retiring Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin, taking aim at members … Read more

Mullin wins backing from China, Cuba hawks — and some Democrats — as critics question fitness to lead DHS

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., is drawing support from some of Congress’ most vocal China and Cuba hawks — and even some Democrats — to lead the Department of Homeland Security, though critics say the combative lawmaker lacks the experience and temperament for the post. The nomination comes … Read more