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New York GOP leader calls accusation of faked bio for new GOP House member 'serious'

Rep.-elect George Santos, R-N.Y., speaks at an annual leadership meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition on Nov. 19 in Las Vegas. John Locher/AP hide caption

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Politics

New York GOP leader calls accusation of faked bio for new GOP House member "serious"

Rep.-elect George Santos won a House seat on Long Island in November but now much of his biography and resume appear to have been invented.

National

Jan. 6 committee votes on criminal referrals against Trump

by Carrie Johnson, Deirdre Walsh

8 min

Jan. 6 committee votes on criminal referrals against Trump

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All Things Considered

My Unsung Hero: Strangers on the plane

2 min

My Unsung Hero: Strangers on the plane

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Pop Culture

Anderson Cooper explores his grief and loss in his podcast, 'All There Is'

by Elena Burnett, Courtney Dorning, Mary Louise Kelly

8 min

Anderson Cooper explores his grief and loss in his podcast, 'All There Is'

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National

Republican political strategist on the final Jan. 6 committee hearing

by Kai McNamee, Patrick Jarenwattananon, Mary Louise Kelly

4 min

Republican political strategist on the final Jan. 6 committee hearing

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National

The political consequences of the Jan. 6 committee's criminal referrals of Trump

by Domenico Montanaro

3 min

The political consequences of the Jan. 6 committee's criminal referrals of Trump

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Sports

Lionel Messi's legacy solidified in Argentina after taking home the World Cup

by Jasmine Garsd

3 min

Lionel Messi's legacy solidified in Argentina after taking home the World Cup

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Europe

U.K. court upholds plan to deport refugees to Rwanda

by Willem Marx

2 min

U.K. court upholds plan to deport refugees to Rwanda

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Artificial Intelligence helped connect a Holocaust survivor with photos of her past

by Alejandra Marquez Janse, Justine Kenin, Juana Summers

4 min

Artificial Intelligence helped connect a Holocaust survivor with photos of her past

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National

Georgetown Law professor on the Jan. 6 committee's final hearing

by Lee Hale, Linah Mohammad, Ashley Brown, Juana Summers

4 min

Georgetown Law professor on the Jan. 6 committee's final hearing

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National

Vice President Harris looks back at 2022, and ahead to 2023

by Asma Khalid

4 min

Vice President Harris looks back at 2022, and ahead to 2023

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Perspective

An immigrant family cuts down their first Christmas tree together

by Eleanor Bennett

2 min

An immigrant family cuts down their first Christmas tree together

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Mental Health

What is anxiety?

by Rhitu Chatterjee

4 min

What is anxiety?

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Rep.-elect George Santos, R-N.Y., speaks at an annual leadership meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition on Nov. 19 in Las Vegas. John Locher/AP hide caption

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Politics

New York GOP leader calls accusation of faked bio for new GOP House member 'serious'

by Brian Mann

3 min

New York GOP leader calls accusation of faked bio for new GOP House member 'serious'

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National

A member of the Jan. 6 committee on its final hearing

by Linah Mohammad, Justine Kenin, Mary Louise Kelly

8 min

A member of the Jan. 6 committee on its final hearing

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Animals

The photographer who captured the famous L.A. mountain lion on P-22's legacy

by Jonaki Mehta, Patrick Jarenwattananon, Juana Summers

3 min

The photographer who captured the famous L.A. mountain lion on P-22's legacy

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Sports

Argentines around the world celebrate the country's World Cup victory

by Miguel Macias, Matt Ozug, Mary Louise Kelly, Juana Summers

2 min

Argentines around the world celebrate the country's World Cup victory

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Art & Design

Bessie Mae Kelley is one of the earliest known women to hand-draw animated films

by Jonaki Mehta, Courtney Dorning, Mary Louise Kelly

5 min

Bessie Mae Kelley is one of the earliest known women to hand-draw animated films

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National

Harvey Weinstein found guilty on 3 of 7 charges in LA sex crimes trial

by Mandalit del Barco

2 min

Harvey Weinstein found guilty on 3 of 7 charges in LA sex crimes trial

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Law

Pandemic border restrictions known as Title 42 may not end this week as planned

by Juana Summers, Joel Rose

3 min

Pandemic border restrictions known as Title 42 may not end this week as planned

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