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How Senators Say They're Preparing for an Impeachment Trial
Among nearly a dozen Republican and Democratic senators, the methods by which members say they're preparing for the procedures of a trial range widely.
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Democrats Take Control of Mike Pence's Hometown for First Time in 38 Years
Democrats in Indiana now have the majority of seats in the Columbus City Council.
Former Ethics Chief Criticizes Rand Paul Over Threat to Out Whistleblower
Walter Shaub, an ex-director of the Office for Government Ethics, said the Kentucky senator would be committing "one of the most shameful breaches a legislator could commit."
Politician Stabbed in Hong Kong Is Fifth Election Candidate Attacked
Junis Ho was attacked on Wednesday morning while campaigning for local elections to be held at the end of this month.
Cyclist Who Lost Her Job for Flipping Bird at Trump Wins Election
The image of Juli Briskman, 50, making the gesture to the Trump convoy in 2017 went viral.
Putin Proposes Russian Version of Wikipedia but With 'Reliable Information'
At the Council on Russian Language, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a Russian version of the online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, which will be created between 2020-2022.
Obama Was 'Tormented' Over Syria, Former Ambassador Recalls
The former ambassador to the United Nations has written a book about her time in the White House and said she believes the former president would still have decided not to intervene in Syria.
Democrats Flip Both Chambers of Virginia's State Government
After 20 years of a maintained Republican majority, the House and Senate have both flipped from blue to red."
FBI Director Says 'I Don't Know' if Rudy Giuliani Has Security Clearance
Senator Kamala Harris, a member of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, asked FBI director a series of questions, ranging from where his loyalty lies to what kind of clearance Giuliani has at the White House.
Feds Warn That Russia, China and Iran Will Try to Hack 2020 Elections
On Tuesday, the DOJ, DOD, DHS, DNI, FBI, NSA and CISA released a joint statement on 2020 election security, warning that "Russia, China, Iran, and other foreign malicious actors all will seek to interfere in the voting process or influence voter perceptions."
What Is Ranked-Choice Voting? New York City Adopts New Voting Method
New York City passed a ballot measure Tuesday that will install ranked-choice voting in the city's elections starting in 2021. It is one of a growing number of places around the world to adopt the voting method.
CULTURE & TRAVEL
The Literary Influences of Superstar Musician David Bowie
Bowie was more than a multi-platinum rock and roller. He was also one of the more literate composers in the business.
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9 Larger-Than-Life Sculpture Parks Around the World
Across the globe, sculpture parks present imposing works (and even ideas) that are too large to be contained within four walls.
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The World's Best Flea Markets
These flea markets are internationally renowned, not just because of their size, but because of the varied goods on sale—priceless art treasures, vintage clothing, jewelry and first-edition books.
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Islanders call Saba "The Unspoiled Queen of the Caribbean" for its pristine landscapes and striking biodiversity as well as the absence of crowds, chain stores, and cruise ship throngs.
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Critics Taunt McConnell as Democrat Claims Victory in Kentucky Governor's Race
Mitch McConnell's critics saw Tuesday's election as a sign of the Senate majority leader's fate in 2020, but President Donald Trump argued it was proof he would "win big."
U.S. Poised to Remain the 'Great Satan' in Iran for Decades
This week marks the 40th anniversary of the storming of the U.S. embassy in Tehran, an event that marked the start of a decades-long stand off between Washington and Iran.
As Trump Refuses to Rule Out Gov Shutdown, Temporary Funding Seems Likely
"My assessment is one could run into February," said Senator Richard Shelby, chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee. "Will it? It's not up to me."
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Bill Gates Blasted for Complaining About Warren's Proposed Wealth Tax
The criticism came after the Microsoft founder said he would have to "do a little math" related to Warren's billionaire tax proposals which he worried could leave him $100 billion out of pocket.
U.S. Poised to Remain the 'Great Satan' in Iran for Decades
This week marks the 40th anniversary of the storming of the U.S. embassy in Tehran, an event that marked the start of a decades-long stand off between Washington and Iran.
Refugees Arrive in U.S. Under Lowest Admission Cap in Years
Refugees began arriving in the U.S. after a month-long hiatus during which the Trump administration cut the number of refugees admitted into the country to its lowest level in years.
Obama Was 'Tormented' Over Syria, Former Ambassador Recalls
The former ambassador to the United Nations has written a book about her time in the White House and said she believes the former president would still have decided not to intervene in Syria.
Trump Campaign's Meal Contests 'Out-and-Out Fraud' if Nobody Wins: Lawyer
The Trump 2020 campaign says people are winning the money-raising contests to meet the president but there is little public evidence that they are.
Amazon Rainforest Is Drying Out Due to Human Activities, Scientists Say
The Amazon rainforest is important to the global climate because of its role in storing vast amounts of carbon dioxide.
Trump Withdrawal From Paris Accord Will Leave U.S. 'Edged Out': Macron
The French president warned that America's withdrawal will not derail the initiative, and said he deplores such a move.
Cannabis Could Ease Symptoms of Depression in PTSD Patients
"We're only just beginning to understand what the therapeutic potential of cannabis may be for a variety of health conditions," an author of the study said.
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