EPISODE · Feb 14, 2024 · 1 MIN
WWII Sunken Ship Recovered
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Democrat Tom Suozzi secured victory in New York's Third District special House election, defeating Republican Mazi Pilip in a closely contested race focused on national issues like border security, thereby narrowing the slim Republican majority in the House and ensuring a Democratic win in Long Island. Rent increases are contributing to higher-than-expected US inflation this year, although signs of a downward trend offer hope for economic stability following a surge in 2022. President Biden criticized former President Trump as "un-American" for encouraging Putin to attack NATO allies, sparking a debate on foreign aid in Congress and resulting in a promised $95 billion aid package to Ukraine, Israel, Gaza, and Taiwan, with only half of Republicans supporting it. Meanwhile, Donald Trump proposed replacing the Republican National Committee chairman and appointing his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, as the new co-chair. The House voted 214-213 to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, with charges awaiting review in the Democrat-dominated Senate. Additionally, the city of Chicago opted not to renew its contract with AI-powered gunshot detection technology Shotspotter due to numerous complaints of racial profiling, inaccuracies, and misuse by law enforcement. Finally, a World War II steamship was discovered in Lake Superior after a decade-long search, sinking during a massive storm 84 years ago, claiming the captain's life. Most Notable News Trump’s NATO Comments Biden denounces Trump’s support for Russian Attack on Allies as “Un-American” Biden calls Trump's NATO Remarks Un-American Inflation Slows US consumer prices rise more than expected in January | Reuters Price growth continued to cool in January, bolstering hopes for a 'soft landing' Suozzi Replaces Santos New York 3rd Congressional District Special Election Results Democrat Tom Suozzi wins New York race to succeed George Santos in Congress Other Notable News Trump Loyalists Lead the RNC Trump wants to install new RNC leadership including his daughter-in-law as co-chair Moyorkas’ Impeachment’s 2nd Vote House Republicans Impeach Mayorkas for Border Policies Chicago Ends Controversial Gun Detection Program Chicago to stop using controversial gunshot detection technology this year | AP News 84 Year-Old Lake Superior Shipwreck Found Mystery shipwreck that claimed captain's life found at bottom of Lake Superior after 84 years
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