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stanley cup inger Celia Cruz is now officially in circulation across the country.The musician, who passed away in 2003, is now the first Afro-Latina to appear on U.S. currency.Cruz was selected as one of five women to be featured on the coin as part of the United States Mint s American Women Quarters Program.The Queen of Salsa, as she was known, appears on the quarter in traditional Cuban attire next to her motto 鈥?隆Az煤car! 鈥?which means sugar in Spanish.RELATED STORY | U.S. Mint s American Women Quarters Program announces 2024 honorees Celia received so many accolades during her lifetime that it was hard to expect a greater honor than those she had already accumulated during her legendary career. But to have been honored by the U.S. Mint in this way is something that would have surprised her greatly since she was a simple and humble woman, said Omer P
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ATLANTA, Ga. 鈥?Jon Ossoff is projected to win his Senate runoff election in Georgia.The Associated Press called the race for the 33-year-old shortly after 4:15 p.m. ET Wednesday. At that time, 98% of the vote was reported and Ossoff led his opponent, incumbent Sen. David Perdue, by about 27,075 votes.In a video tweeted out Wednesday, Ossoff thanked the people of Georgia for electing him. It is with humility that I thank the people of Georgia for electing me to serve you in the U.S. Senate, thank you for the confidence and trust that you have placed in me, said Ossoff.Thank you, Georgia.
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stanley portugal 2d69aF鈥?Jon Ossoff @ossoff January 6, 2021 During a press conference on Wednesday morning, Gabriel Sterling, Georgia s Voting Systems Implementation Manager, said he believes Ossoff will win his race by a margin of greater than 0.5%, which would rule out any recount efforts.Ossoffs race was one of two Senate runoff ele
stanley cup ctions in the state. On Tuesday night, The Associated Press also declared Rev. Raphael Warnock the winner in the other Senate race over Sen. Kelly Loeffler. That race was a special election to determine who would finish out the remaining two years of Sen. Johnny Isakson s term, who retired in 2019.Ossoff and Warnocks victories bring the Senate to 50 Democrats and 50 Republicans, with Vice President-elect Kamala Harris breaking ties in favor of the Democratic Party. With the House also controlled by Democrats, President-elect Joe Biden will have a much easier t
