Takaichi wins election, Lindsey Vonn and Tulsi Gabbard
February 8, 2026
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February 8, 2026
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Summary
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secures a landslide election victory and parliamentary supermajority. Skier Lindsay Vonn is helicoptered to a hospital after crashing out of the Olympic downhill in Cortina. U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard rejects accusations that she improperly delayed congressional access to a whistleblower complaint. Plus, India's wealthy embrace a new luxury symbol: water.
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