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Amna Nawaz: Nigeria Africa's largest democracy has a newly elected president. Bola Tinubu, a longtime Nigeria kingmaker, has been declared the winner today with over 36 percent of the vote. The fiercely contested election wasn't without controversy, though. Long lines and delays have led the opposition to allege fraud, and there have been sporadic protests

NEW YORK -- Sydney Biddle Barrows is a preppie, a descendant of two Mayflower Pilgrims, a slender blond who wears designer clothes, vacations in the Hamptons and contributes to charity. "Very WASP, very straight, very much the puritan," says a former boyfriend.

Tony Dungy, the former coach of the Indianapolis Colts, reminded everyone of those old whispers that the New England Patriots were listening in on conversations in the visitors locker room at Gillette Stadium in an appearance Thursday on The Dan Patrick Show.

Tyler Zombro is a Virginia-based professional baseball player. Hes still a rookie who bats right-handed and throws right-handed. Taylor is a pitcher who currently represents the Tampa Bay Rays (minor). He just came into the spotlight after being injured, but the good news is that he is now stable and doing well.

Its all the news thats Swift to print. Major newspaper publisher Gannett is hiring a Taylor Swift reporter who in the companys wildest dreams would quench an undeniable thirst for all things tied to the pop star even as the company has laid off hundreds of journalists covering local communities in recent years.