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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Trump's Immunity Claim, Setting Arguments for April
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Thursday, February 29, 2024

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McConnell to Step Down as Leader at the End of the Year

By Carl Hulse

The long-serving Republican leader said he would step aside from the role at the end of his term but remain in the Senate, acknowledging that his views on national security had put him out of step with his party.

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Trump's Immunity Claim, Setting Arguments for April

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Trump's Immunity Claim, Setting Arguments for April

By Adam Liptak

The former president's trial on charges of plotting to subvert the 2020 election will remain on hold while the justices consider the matter.

Seeking to Unsettle Russia, Macron Provokes Allies

news analysis

Seeking to Unsettle Russia, Macron Provokes Allies

By Roger Cohen

The French president's openness to Western troops in Ukraine signaled a quest for military resolve. But some allies felt blindsided.

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Editors' Picks

A K-Pop Star's Lonely Downward Spiral

World

A K-Pop Star's Lonely Downward Spiral

By Motoko Rich and John Yoon

Goo Hara's life was a struggle from the start. She ended it at 28, isolated and harassed online.

What Trump Would Do to Our Economy

Opinion | Guest Essay

What Trump Would Do to Our Economy

By Steven Rattner

While Trump's economic policy had serious flaws in his first term, the prospect of what he could do in a second term is frightening.

Today's Videos

Families of Hostages Begin Four-Day March From Southern Israel

Video Video: Families of Hostages Begin Four-Day March From Southern Israel

By Reuters

Families of Israeli hostages began a four-day march near the border with Gaza, heading to Jerusalem and demanding the release of their relatives.

People Collect Aid and Food as U.N. Warns of Looming Famine in Gaza

Video Video: People Collect Aid and Food as U.N. Warns of Looming Famine in Gaza

By The Associated Press

Little aid has been able to reach northern Gaza due to security risks and Israeli restrictions.

What Happened in the Michigan Democratic Primary

Video Video: What Happened in the Michigan Democratic Primary

By Anjali Huynh, Shawn Paik, Ang Li and Rebecca Suner

President Biden handily won the primary, but tens of thousands in the swing state voted "uncommitted" over his support for Israel.

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