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Democrats Flip Santos's House Seat in Early Election-Year Test
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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

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House Republicans Impeach Mayorkas for Border Policies

House Republicans Impeach Mayorkas for Border Policies

By Karoun Demirjian

In a redo of their first failed attempt, Republicans pushed through the charges over solid Democratic opposition, making the homeland security secretary the first sitting cabinet member to be impeached.

Democrats Flip Santos's House Seat in Early Election-Year Test

Democrats Flip Santos's House Seat in Early Election-Year Test

By Nicholas Fandos

The victory by Tom Suozzi, an ex-congressman, offers his party a potential path in November as it contests suburban swing districts like this one.

Talks in Cairo Aim for a Deal to Halt Gaza War and Free Hostages

Talks in Cairo Aim for a Deal to Halt Gaza War and Free Hostages

By Vivian Yee, Julian E. Barnes and Michael Levenson

Israel, Hamas, the United States, Qatar and Egypt are involved in negotiations, which will go on for days. Officials called them promising, but an accord did not seem imminent.

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The East Coast Is Sinking

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The East Coast Is Sinking

By Mira Rojanasakul and Marco Hernandez

Land is slumping into the ocean, compounding the dangers from sea level rise. A major culprit: overpumping of groundwater.

Today's Videos

Chasing Indonesia's Massive Youth Vote

Video Video: Chasing Indonesia's Massive Youth Vote

By Sui-Lee Wee and Shawn Paik

Gen Z and millennials make up 52 percent of the registered voters in Indonesia. Here's how the three presidential candidates wooed young voters, including with a viral TikTok dance and K-pop themed events.

In Scorning Trump's Remarks, Biden Urges House to Pass Ukraine Aid Bill

Video Video: In Scorning Trump's Remarks, Biden Urges House to Pass Ukraine Aid Bill

By The New York Times

During remarks on the $95 billion Ukraine and Israel aid package, President Biden condemned former President Donald J. Trump for encouraging Russia to attack some NATO members.

The Star of This Carnival Is a Giant John Travolta Puppet

Video Video: The Star of This Carnival Is a Giant John Travolta Puppet

By Jack Nicas and Nikolay Nikolov

At the start of one of Brazil's most famous Carnival celebrations, the town of Olinda was jammed with thousands of revelers. They were all awaiting the arrival of their idol: a 12-foot puppet of John Travolta.

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