President Joe Biden handily won Idaho’s Democratic presidential caucus Thursday, sweeping away a field of five other little-known candidates. The 81-year-old president seeking a second term has already secured enough delegates to win the nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August and will likely face former President Donald Trump in November. Idaho’s […]
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Celtic rout Kilmarnock to clinch Premiership title with a game to spare
Celtic wrapped up a third consecutive cinch Premiership title and a 12th in 13 years with a convincing 5-0 at Kilmarnock. Brendan Rodgers’ side needed just a point from their final two games to see off Rangers’ challenge and they made quick work of their first attempt at Rugby Park. Goals from Adam Idah and […]
Trump poised to clinch $1.3 billion social media company stock award
Penalty shoot-out heartbreak for Wales as Poland clinch Euro 2024 spot
Wales suffered heartbreak in their first-ever penalty shoot-out as Poland booked their place at Euro 2024 after a goalless 120 minutes. Spot-kicks were needed on a tense evening in which Ben Davies had a first-half header disallowed for offside but chances were scarce in this play-off final. Wales were reduced to 10 in the final […]
Heartbreak for Ireland Under-20s as England clinch Six Nations title
Ireland’s Under-20s could only watch as England secured the Six Nations title last night. England ran in seven tries, as they found the bonus point they needed in a 45-31 victory over France in Pau. Ireland’s campaign ended an hour earlier with a bonus point win of their own, beating Scotland 36-0 at Musgrave Park […]
President Joe Biden has won enough delegates to clinch the 2024 Democratic nomination
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden, who took office aiming to steady a nation convulsed by the coronavirus pandemic and the Jan. 6 insurrection, clinched a second straight Democratic nomination Tuesday and set up an all-but-certain rematch with the predecessor he blames for destabilizing the country. Biden became his party’s presumptive nominee when he won […]
Biden, Trump poised to clinch nominations and set up bruising presidential rematch
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are poised to win enough delegates on Tuesday to clinch their respective parties’ nominations, formally kicking off the first U.S. presidential election rematch in nearly 70 years. Four states are holding elections, including Georgia, the battleground where Trump faces criminal charges for […]
Biden and Trump could clinch nominations in Tuesday’s contests, ushering in general election
NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Biden and Donald Trump hope to clinch their parties’ presidential nominations with dominant victories in a slate of state primaries on Tuesday as the 2024 fight for the White House moves into a new phase. Neither Biden, a Democrat, nor Trump, a Republican, faces significant opposition in primary contests across […]
Biden and Trump look to clinch presidential nominations
Left: President Biden speaking during a campaign rally at Pearson Community Center in Las Vegas on Feb. 4; right: former President Donald Trump speaking at a campaign event in Concord, N.H., on Jan. 19. (File photos) President Biden and former President Donald Trump are both likely to clinch the nomination for president inside their respective […]
Ireland with a chance to clinch Six Nations title
Rugby Ireland’s bid for a second successive Six Nations Grand Slam continues on Saturday. They are at Twickenham for a meeting with England from 4:45pm. Before that, Scotland take on Italy in Rome from a 2:15pm. Soccer Saturday’s Premier League action is underway. Manchester United lead Everton 1-0 thanks to a 12th minute penalty […]
Moderate Republican Tony Gonzales fails to clinch GOP nomination, forced into runoff
Republican U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales of San Antonio failed to clinch his party’s nomination Tuesday and is headed for a primary runoff against gun rights advocate and social media influencer Brandon Herrera, according to the Associated Press. Gonzales’ intraparty challenge came a year after the Republican Party of Texas censured the moderate congressman for breaking […]
Bemidji Middle School, St. Philip’s clinch invites to state MathCounts competition
Feb. 22—THIEF RIVER FALLS — Bemidji Middle School, St. Philip’s Catholic School and a Broten Academy homeschool student competed in the 2024 regional MathCounts competition on Feb. 9 at Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls. Seven teams comprised of 50 students in grades 6-8 went through four rounds of math problem-solving aiming […]