Mitchell G. Patton

Democrat Mary Peltola won Alaska's at-large congressional seat race, NBC News projected Wednesday, defeating former governor and Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin.While the election was held earlier this month, the race was not called for weeks. due to Alaska's new ranked-choice voting system in which voters rank candidates in order of preference.After the first round of voting, Peltola led Palin by more than 20 percentage points, with Republican Nick Begich, scion of one of Alaska's best-known political families, coming in third. But because Peltola failed to win more than 50 percent, the vote went to a second round with Begich…

Coming off the bye week, Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a crucial matchup with the Cleveland Browns to stay on top of the NFC South division. But Thanksgiving week is also about family, and Brady showed it when his son, Jack, put in a few reps at the Bucs' practice Wednesday. 15-year-old Jack Brady went through some exercises, wearing a red Bucs jersey and a Bucs cap like the one his father would wear on the sidelines. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Tom Brady of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers speaks to the media after…

Gasoline prices in the US are now at their lowest level since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, sending prices soaring.But at $3.61, it's still the highest price ever recorded by AAA for Thanksgiving week. Blame inflation. “The national average has fallen sharply from the June peak of nearly $5.02,” AAA spokesman Andrew Gross said in a statement. “But this Thanksgiving it will be about 20 cents higher than a year ago, and a dollar more per gallon than a pre-pandemic 2019.”"However, we can be thankful that gasoline prices are moving in the right direction for now," he said.There continues to…

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has revealed that he has been playing with a broken thumb on his throwing hand since Week 5. Reporters met with Rodgers at his locker Wednesday, and he said surgery was never considered, adding that he doesn't think he was badly injured enough to do it. "I think I've had worse injuries than I've ever played with. So it's definitely a challenge, but the days off help. I'm feeling better this week," he said via The Athletic.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Aaron Rodgers (12) and Robert Tonyan (85) of the Green…