Today news
The same in other media
17.01 - 14:59
15.01 - 18:58
Warnock wins in Georgia, ousts Republican who introduced anti-trans bill
Reading now: 448
washingtonblade.comDemocrats, seizing on momentum after President Trump’s shocking phone call urging Georgia state officials to “find” votes for him to reverse his election loss, scored a win Tuesday night in a run-off election in Georgia for two U.S.
Senate seats, disrupting the narrative Democrats are unable to win in the Deep South. Raphael Warnock defeated Sen. Kelly Loeffler, making him the person Black person elected as U.S.
senator in Georgia. The Associated Press declared victory for Warnock at 2 a.m. after votes were tabulated throughout the evening.
Jon Ossoff holds a narrow lead over Sen. David Perdue, although the race wasn’t called as of Wednesday morning. If Ossoff pulls off a win, he and Warnock will make history as Democrats in the Deep South
The website meaws.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
09.02 / 03:49
lesbian
politics
Asian-Americans
In a First, Asian-American Lesbian Confirmed to Ambassador-Level Post
press release described her as “a leading authority in international development policy with over 30 years of experience in the multi-disciplinary field that includes finance, technology, and the environment.”Wong has said she was inspired by the late Congressman John Lewis, a longtime civil rights leader. Lewis, she wrote in a Facebook post last year, “taught me about making good trouble but necessary trouble.” She accompanied Lewis on his annual visits to Selma, Ala., where he was beaten by police during a 1965 voting rights demonstration, and videotaped his appearances.Wong is founder of the Conference on APA Leadership, which encourages young Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders to pursue careers in public service. The LGBTQ Victory Institute, which advocated for Wong’s nomination and confirmation, issued a laudatory statement Tuesday.
09.02 / 03:05
09.02 / 01:49
09.02 / 01:45
09.02 / 01:45
09.02 / 01:36
09.02 / 01:31
09.02 / 00:53
09.02 / 00:31
08.02 / 23:51
08.02 / 23:33
08.02 / 23:19
08.02 / 23:04
08.02 / 22:25
08.02 / 22:17
08.02 / 22:11
08.02 / 21:57
08.02 / 21:23
08.02 / 21:19
08.02 / 21:07
08.02 / 20:57
08.02 / 20:51
08.02 / 20:51
08.02 / 19:52
09.01 / 23:37
06.01 / 20:37
06.01 / 20:21
05.01 / 20:38
04.01 / 22:47