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House Republicans vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas | The Excerpt

House Republicans vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas | The Excerpt

House Republicans voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. What’s next? USA TODAY National Political Correspondent David Jackson looks at how Donald Trump is tightening his grip on the Republican Party. Democrat Tom Suozzi beats Republican Mazi Pilip in a special election for the seat of former Rep. George Santos. USA TODAY Education Reporter Alia Wong talks about a …

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USA TODAY Network’s Restaurants of the Year | USA TODAY

USA TODAY Network’s Restaurants of the Year | USA TODAY

Is your favorite restaurant on the list? Our local journalists know the food scene in their markets better than anyone, and we leveraged that expertise to name the USA TODAY Network’s Restaurants of the Year. Read it now at: http://usatoday.com/restaurants2024 #restaurants #food #eating source

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Watch: Kansas City Chiefs celebration shooting update | USA TODAY

Watch: Kansas City Chiefs celebration shooting update | USA TODAY

Police said at least one person was killed and 10 people were wounded in a shooting near Kansas City, Missouri’s Union Station on Wednesday afternoon shortly after a Super Bowl victory parade for the Chiefs. “Shots were fired west of Union Station near the garage and multiple people were struck. We took two armed people into custody for more investigation,” …

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Watch: New Orleans celebrates morning Mardi Gras festivities

Watch: New Orleans celebrates morning Mardi Gras festivities

In the United States, Mardi Gras is an event that is very much celebrated in some southern cities. French for Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras is always on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. This year it will be held on Tuesday Feb. 13. Mardi Gras is only one day but the Mardi Gras season, also known as the carnival season, can …

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Watch live: Testimony continues in Fani Willis hearing

Watch live: Testimony continues in Fani Willis hearing

A second day of testimony resumes Friday in the Georgia hearing to determine whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis will be disqualified from the trial of Donald Trump and 14 remaining co-defendants on charges of election interference. Defense lawyers contend Willis and Nathan Wade, the special prosecutor she hired for the case, should be removed because of their romantic …

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Watch: Shooting reported at Kansas City Chiefs celebration

Watch: Shooting reported at Kansas City Chiefs celebration

Police said “multiple people” were struck in a shooting near Kansas City’s Union Station Wednesday afternoon shortly after a Super Bowl victory parade for the Chiefs. “Shots were fired west of Union Station near the garage and multiple people were struck. We took two armed people into custody for more investigation,” Kansas City Police said on X, formerly Twitter, shortly …

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Watch: Trump election interference case hearing on District Attorney Fani Willis

Watch: Trump election interference case hearing on District Attorney Fani Willis

In Georgia, Fulton County Superior Judge Scott McAfee will hold a hearing about the prosecutor in the election interference case against Trump and 14 co-defendants. Trump and other defendants have asked to remove District Attorney Fani Willis from the case because of her personal relationship with another prosecutor, Nathan Wade. Willis has acknowledged the relationship, but said she hasn’t benefitted …

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