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 After a protracted absence, the former governor returned to run for the state's lone House seat with Trump's support. Image source As the right-wing firebrand, who first gained notoriety as a vice presidential candidate more than ten years ago, begged Alaskans to elect her to Congress on Tuesday, Sarah Palin's political future hung in the balance. The special election to fill the vacant Republican representative Don Young's seat in the US House ended on Tuesday night. As Alaskans are adopting a ranked voting system for the first time, the outcome of Palin's bid to return to political office could not be known for several days. Nick Begich III, a tech millionaire supported by the Alaska Republican party, and Mary Peltola, a former state lawmaker and Democrat, are Palin's rivals. The victor will complete Young's term before running in a subsequent election in November. Young was elected to the position for the first time in 1973 and held the state's lone

 1 dead, 17 injured after car crashes into crowd at fundraiser for   fire victims In Pennsylvani a on Saturday, a man drove through a throng of people, killing one person and injuring 17 others before he fled and killed a woman in a neighbouring town, according to police. Image source According to police and the Times Leader, the insane driver ploughed through a gathering outside of the Intoxicology Department bar and eatery in Berwick at about 6:15 p.m. as they were attending a benefit for those affected by a devastating tragic fire that claimed 10 lives last week. Then, according to Pennsylvania State Police, the man killed a woman in Necopeck after assaulting her. Reporter Steve Lockner tweeted that the police scanner indicated the man used a hammer in the killing, though authorities did not specify the nature of the assault or provide any information regarding the location. Adrian Oswaldo Sura Reyes, 24, was the suspect, according to Pennsylvania State Police. He was refused bail a

 A guy rushed the stage where Indian-born author Salman Rushdie was scheduled to speak on Friday morning in New York, according to the New York State Police.  In the 1980s, Iran threatened the author's life. Rushdie was stabbed in the neck and chest and flown by helicopter to a nearby hospital, according to the police. Image source The suspect in arrest is a 24-year-old guy from Fairview, New Jersey called Hadi Matar, according to the police. State Police Maj. Eugene Staniszewski stated during a news conference on Friday night that a motive has not yet been determined. The 75-year-old world-famous author was a guest speaker at a lecture series at the Chautauqua Institution when the incident took place. A man suspect charged the stage and attacked Rushdie and an interviewer at around 11 a.m. ET, according to a police report. Rushdie was rushed to a nearby hospital when the culprit was quickly brought into jail. According to The Associated Press, Rushdie's agency said that the au

Image source (CNN)An explosion in Evansville, Indiana resulted in three fatalities and at least 39 homes being destroyed, Fire Department Chief Mike Connelly announced at a news conference on Wednesday. Connelly stated, "We haven't finished our search, there may be further victims." "Entry inside the buildings is not yet safe." According to the preliminary survey, 39 homes have "serious to light damage," the chief continued. The American Red Cross would assist the affected families, the head subsequently revealed to reporters, adding that 11 of the 39 homes were left uninhabitable. About 3 hours drive separates Evansville from Indianapolis. Mayor Lloyd Winnecke said first responders and neighbourhood departments will "keep residents in the Willemette Village/Wesselman Park areas safe and informed" in a tweet that included images of the site that showed damaged and destroyed homes as well as mountains of debris. The situation was "devasta

 This Thursday, sky watchers and enthusiasts will be delighted by the Sturgeon moon, the last supermoon of 2022. Here is everything you need to know. The fourth and final supermoon of 2022 will occur in August, following the greatest supermoon of the year, known as the Buck moon, which astonished sky observers in July. On Thursday, the Sturgeon moon will excite enthusiasts and the general public (August 11). Image source While there is a full moon and it happens when the moon is at its closest point to Earth in its orbit, our planet's only natural satellite is at its closest point to our planet. This is known as a supermoon. It is known as the perigee. Supermoons are more prominent and brilliant than typical full moons. In the night sky, they can look up to 16 percent brighter. The moon that is at its furthest point, or apogee, is referred to as a micromoon. Supermoon in August 2022: Time and date On Thursday's full moon night, the Sturgeon supermoon will be visible (August 11