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Pelosi Directs House to Draft Impeachment Articles Against Trump
"The president has engaged in abuse of power undermining our national security and jeopardizing the integrity of our elections," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said from the U.S. Capitol Thursday.
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President Donald Trump's attorney is accused of involvement in alleged efforts to extort the Ukrainian government into opening an investigation into Joe Biden.
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An Arctic air blast stretching from the Plains to the Midwest and Northeast is forecast to bring temperatures to below 0 degrees Fahrenheit across parts of the North Central states.
Watergate Prosecutor Rejects Claim Trump Impeachment Is Moving Too Fast
"No one who cares about democracy or the 2020 election thinks impeachment is moving too fast," Jill Wine-Banks said.
Climate Change Models Were Right About Global Warming 30 Years Ago
Climate scientists found that 14 of 17 climate models produced between 1970 and 2007 were broadly correct in their predictions, when differences in emissions were accounted for.
Trump Impeachment Book Author Shames GOP Lawyer Who Used Selective Quote
A Republican counsel at the House Judiciary Committee impeachment hearing cut out comments about President Donald Trump's children Donald Jr., Ivanka and Eric from the section he quoted.
Black Lives Matter Activist Grabs Microphone at Pete Buttigieg Event
After taking a microphone away from councilwoman Sharon McBride, the protester said, "Who chose these people as the black leaders?"
Trump 'Almost an Outcast' Among U.S. Allies, Says Biographer After NATO Meet
President Donald Trump canceled a planned press conference after world leaders were filmed joking together at the NATO summit, apparently about the president, although his name was not mentioned.
Vietnam Veteran Shot Dead Trying to Stop Man Assaulting Women, Police Say
David Brown, 73, was killed in Maple Heights, Ohio, after he stepped in to prevent a shooter from assaulting a number of women, police said.
After NATO Meeting, Joe Biden Releases Viral Campaign Ad
The campaign ad features clips of foreign leaders laughing and claims President Donald Trump is viewed as "dangerously incompetent."
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Congress Asks Why Military Families Still Live in Housing with Mice, Mold
Lawmakers hear "daily complaints" and five servicemember families have filed suit, as a new government report shows a failure of oversight.
GOP-Led Senate Committee Found No Ukraine Interference in 2016 Election: Report
The Republican-led Senate Intelligence Committee found no evidence that Ukraine interfered in the 2016 presidential election, according to a report from Politico.
He Jiankui's Research on CRISPR Babies Dubbed 'Delusional and Outrageous'
Research on the birth of twins after genome editing for HIV resistance was sent to MIT Technology Review earlier this year.
Trump Campaign Bans Bloomberg Reporters from Rallies Due to 'Bias'
President Donald Trump's re-election campaign has announced that reporters from Bloomberg News will be denied press credentials at Trump rallies and campaign events, due to the media outlet allegedly having "declared their bias openly."
Snowball Throwing Is Banned in This Wisconsin City
"It's really in the interest of public safety. A lot of it is just consideration and common sense," said Wausau Mayor Robert Mielke.
MIT Deepfake Video on Nixon and Apollo 11 Shows the Power of Disinformation
Disinformation and deepfakes are especially acute concerns in the run-up to the 2020 presidential election.
Arctic Lake Drains Five Million Cubic Meters of Water in Just Five Hours
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Republican Legal Scholar Says Trump Committed Impeachable Offenses in Call
J.W. Varret, a law professor at Antonin Scalia Law School, said that the president's refusal to comply with congressional subpoenas was impeachable and that he may have committed tax fraud.
