Texas Democratic governor candidate Beto O’Rourke Tweeted on Sunday afternoon (Aug. 28) that he will be postponing in-person events related to his campaign after being hospitalized for a bacterial infection.
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U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin Attacked On
Stage At New York Campaign Event
U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, is safe following an attack at a campaign event Thursday evening in New York, his spokesperson said. The Republican nominee for New York governor was attacked on Thursday night by a man wielding a sharp object at a campaign event near Rochester, New York. According to officials, the man was arrested and charged with attempted assault.
Female Soccer Players Voice Up Against Hijab Ban
In April 2011, France imposed a hijab ban in public areas. Rage has sparked across the country as it was a sign of oppression and nationalism. Even France’s soccer federation doesn’t allow women to wear hijabs during their soccer tournaments. Diakité, a 23-year-old Muslim midfielder, is afraid that she would not be allowed to wear her hijab.
Four Potential Candidates Competing to be NYC’s Next Governor
Kathy Hochul is the 57th Governor of New York City. Through her term, she hopes to improve certain issues of the city, including COVID-19 and education. A couple of potential candidates such as Bill de Blasio opted out of this race. Here are four potential candidates who are competing in the next seat for governor.