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MILWAUKEE 鈥?With less than a week to go until the first presidential candidate debate of the 2024 election season, one question looms large.Right now, eight candidates h
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stanley water bottle opportunity to really shape the narrative about who they are as a candidate, and why they would be the credible or the right alternative, if you will, to take on Trump in the Republican nomination, said Wichowsky.New polls show some of the candidates, including Ron DeSantis, are distantly behind Trump in support among voters, which makes this first debate even more important. I think there are some candidates that would be looking forw
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Dick Hoyt, an inspirational marathoner who ran the Boston Marathon dozens of times while pushing his son in a custom wheelchair, died on Wednesday. He was 80 years old.Hoyts son, Rick, was born in 1962. Due to a birth defect, Rick is paralyzed and unable to speak. ABC News reports that upon his sons birth, doctors recommended putting him in a special care facility. We cried, but we talked and we said, No, we re not going to put Rick away. We re gonna bring Rick home and bring him up like any other child, Dick Hoyt told ABC News in an interview several years ago.Ac
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stanley thermos mug un in a charity race in 1977. It marked the first time the two competed together. When we got home that night, Rick wrote on his computer, Dad, when I m running, it feels like my disability disappears. So that was a very powerful message to me, Hoyt told ABC News.That inspired the Hoyts to compete in marathon running. CNN reports that three years later, the Hoyts made headlines when they crossed the finish line in the Boston Marathon 鈥?one of the most difficult races in the world.The Hoyts soon became Boston Marathon staples, completing the race 32 times between 1980 and their final race
stanley cup in 2014. According to USA Today, the two participated in more than 1,000 races through the years, including Ironman Triathlons. The two even biked and ran across the U.S. in 1992, covering 3,735 miles in 45 days, according to the familys website.A statue of the Hoyts
