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Across racial lines, Americans celebrate Scott Colom’s historic election: ‘The times they are a-changin’
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- New headline Was: “Colom’s historic Senate win could reshape Mississippi’s political future: Analysis”
- New headline Was: “Van Hollen says he will challenge Schumer for Senate majority leader”
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- New headline Was: “Hegseth awards medal to soldier who chastised him”
15 earlier updates
- New headline Was: “Van Hollen says he will challenge Schumer for Senate majority leader”
- WBAL-TV and Euronews are now reporting this
- New headline Was: “‘I Had to Have Faith’: How a Democrat Defied Long Odds in Mississippi’s Senate Race”
- Our desk filed its story
- New headline Was: “Chris Van Hollen Set to Challenge Chuck Schumer for Senate Majority Leader”
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- New headline Was: “Seth Meyers Is Excited by Scott Colom’s Historic Win in Mississippi”
- New headline Was: “NAACP official on Mississippi electing Scott Colom as its first Black senator since the 1800s”
- New headline Was: “WATCH: How Mississippi Sen.-elect Scott Colom's win is 145 years in the making”
- Reuters is now reporting this
- New headline Was: “WATCH: How Mississippi Sen.-elect Scott Colom's win is 145 years in the making”
- New headline Was: “Hegseth awards medal to war memorial guard who reprimanded him and group”
- New headline Was: “Colom wins Mississippi Senate race. And, White House warns Dems over future probes”
- New headline Was: “Colom wins Mississippi Senate race. And, White House warns Dems over future probes”
- New headline Was: “Before Scott Colom, these two men were the last black US senators in Mississippi”
How it’s being reported
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Across racial lines, Americans celebrate Scott Colom’s historic election: ‘The times they are a-changin’
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Colom’s historic Senate win could reshape Mississippi’s political future: Analysis
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The question is whether his victory can establish a lasting realignment.
Seth Meyers Is Excited by Scott Colom’s Historic Win in Mississippi
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Meyers said.— New York Times
“This is the best news to come out of Mississippi since — this is the best news to come out of Mississippi!” Meyers said.
NAACP official on Mississippi electing Scott Colom as its first Black senator since the 1800s
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CBS News projects that Democrat Scott Colom will defeat Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith to become the first Black senator from Mississippi since the 1800s. Charles Taylor, executive director of…
Before Scott Colom, these two men were the last black US senators from Mississippi
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The Democratic candidate won in a southern state that had not seated a black senator since 1874. BBC News
Al JazeeraFirstMississippi elects first black senator in nearly 150 years
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Scott Colom will be the first black senator to represent Mississippi since 1881.
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Where they agree
- All outlets name "Colom".
- All outlets name "Mississippi".