What House Judiciary lawmakers said about impeachment in 1998 — and in 2019
Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler in 2019 sounds a lot like Republican Rep. James Sensenbrenner did in 1998. “Abuse of power” is what Nadler…
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Justice Department watchdog says no political bias in Russia probe, but sharpens FBI rebuke
The Justice Department’s internal watchdog sharpened his criticism of the FBI on Wednesday, telling lawmakers he was alarmed that “so…
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Cristiano Ronaldo targets sixth Champions League title
And then there were 16. Italy’s Atalanta, playing in the competition for the first time in its history, and Spain’s Atletico Madrid were…
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School district suspends public prayer at football games and board meetings
Click here for updates on this story Pea Ridge (KFSM) — There will no longer be public prayer before games or school…
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YouTube revela una polÃtica contra el acoso más estricta, pero su verdadero reto es hacerla cumplir
(CNN Business) – Tras varios meses de haber prometido revisar cómo maneja el acoso en su plataforma, YouTube dio a conocer una actualización de…
Continue Reading New York Times: Trump adviser Peter Navarro invokes his fictional alter-ego to make case for China tariffs
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro has revived his alter-ego “Ron Vara” to bolster his case that the US should proceed with a new…
Continue Reading Entire school closed due to widespread illness; is third local district to be affected
Click here for updates on this story Gales Creek (KPTV) — The entire Oak Grove Academy in Gales Creek was closed…
Continue Reading Family uses Christmas light display to give back to special organization
Click here for updates on this story Aurora (KMGH) — An Aurora family is lighting up their community and giving back at…
Continue Reading House passes defense bill that would include paid family leave for federal workers for the first time
The House of Representatives passed an annual defense authorization bill on Wednesday with a provision that provides all federal workers with 12…
Continue Reading Woman admits to lying about being raped by deputy
Click here for updates on this story Lansing (WXMI) — Prosecutors have reached a plea agreement with a police chief’s…
Continue Reading City retirees demand $123k in legal bills to fight healthcare cuts and loss of Viagra
Click here for updates on this story Cincinnati (WCPO) — Retired city of Cincinnati workers are asking the city to pay…
Continue Reading Whistleblower testifies that Boeing ignored pleas to shut down 737 MAX production
A government analysis after the first Boeing 737 MAX crash last fall found the jets were at a significant risk for future crashes, but the agency did…
Continue Reading Documents: Dogs in dogfighting ring were given black market drugs
Click here for updates on this story Gadsden County (WTXL) — A grand jury has found enough reason to indict three men…
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Lower bond denied for concert date accused of killing missing El Paso mom
EL PASO, Texas — A judge on Wednesday denied a bond reduction request for a man accused of killing an El Paso mother who went missing after the…
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Israel heads for unprecedented third election in a year, as Netanyahu clings to power
Israel will hold an unprecedented third national election in less than a year, following the failure of political leaders to break the ongoing…
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Bitter cold, snow and wind chill alerts hit much of the East Coast
The Eastern half of the US remains gripped by cold after a strong front brought rain, snow and below or near freezing temperatures Wednesday, while…
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Senate Republicans come around to idea of not having witnesses in impeachment trial
Senate Republicans are starting to coalesce around the idea of a shorter Senate impeachment trial — one that, contrary to President Donald…
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Las Cruces driver faces felony charge in hit & run that killed man crossing the street
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Police on Wednesday leveled a felony charge against a 34-year-old driver for a hit-and-run accident that killed a man…
Continue Reading Trump publicly minimizes impeachment while he stews privately
In some ways he’s been expecting it for years. But the imminent prospect of impeachment is still weighing heavily on Donald Trump, who is…
Continue Reading Water found an inch beneath the Martian surface could help future astronauts
When the first astronauts land on Mars, they won’t be able to take everything they need with them. The logistics and weight of transporting so…
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Auto workers OK labor deal at Fiat Chrysler
Auto workers at Fiat Chrysler have ratified a new four-year contract, closing the door on the possibility of another strike like the one that shut…
Continue Reading Video shows a man rescuing neighbor’s dog after its leash got stuck in elevator doors
A man saved his neighbor’s dog after its leash got caught in an elevator door on Monday and their apartment security cameras captured the…
Continue Reading Woman sues major hotel chains alleging they failed to stop sex trafficking at their properties
A woman who says she was the victim of sex trafficking in 2012 and 2013 at multiple hotels in Oregon and Washington is suing six major hotel chains…
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Packers’ key to Super Bowl run: ‘Get the ball to (former UTEP standout) Aaron Jones’
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin — The Green Bay Packers had a four-week stretch earlier this season where Matt LaFleur’s offense couldn’t miss. But that…
Continue Reading Florida will require high school seniors to pass a civics test to graduate
There are some new rules in place for high school students who want to graduate in Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that high school seniors will…
Continue Reading Trump assaults facts to survive impeachment
Donald Trump is looking to survive impeachment the same way he built his powerful presidency — by assaulting facts and seeking to expand the…
Continue Reading ICE arrests dropped in the past year amid southern border crisis
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests dropped this year as resources and attention were diverted to the surge of migrants arriving at the…
Continue Reading Judge assaulted inside courtroom after sentencing defendant to life in prison
Click here for updates on this story Baltimore (WMAR) — A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge was assaulted inside her…
Continue Reading The advertising barrage begins less than two months before the Iowa caucuses
The barrage begins now. Less than two months before the Iowa caucuses, the Democratic presidential contenders are ramping up their spending with…
Continue Reading Using machine learning to make work ‘suck a little less’
Technology is a blessing and a curse for the modern office worker. Lightning-fast computers make the impossible possible. But constant distraction…
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