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White House expert tells hearing that Trump made improper 'demand' of Ukraine

A White House official testified in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump on Tuesda [...]

Trump says his weekend medical exam was 'very routine'

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his medical examination over the weekend was very routin [...]

Trump says Pelosi delaying vote on new trade pact to get impeachment support

President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi of de [...]

McConnell says 'inconceivable' U.S. Senate will have votes to remove Trump

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday dismissed the likelihood that his Republican- [...]

'Do not worry. I will be fine telling the truth': Quotes from Trump impeachment hearing

The following are quotations from the third day of U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Commit [...]

Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple offer defense in congressional antitrust probe

Four top U.S. tech companies, Alphabet's Google, Facebook, Amazon.com and Apple, responded to q [...]

Trump says public impeachment hearings are a disgrace

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday called the public congressional impeachment hearings "a [...]

Army assessing impeachment witness Vindman's security: U.S. official

The U.S. Army will take measures to protect Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman and his family if n [...]

Democrat Warren vows to use 'every tool' to combat white nationalist violence

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren said on Tuesday if elected to the White House she would use "ever [...]

Factbox: Warren on defense? What to watch for in the Atlanta U.S. Democratic debate

Ten of the 18 candidates seeking the Democratic nomination to face Republican President Donald Trump [...]

MTV launches 2020 '+1thevote' campaign to mobilize Millennials and Gen Z

In 1990, a bikini-clad Madonna wrapped in a U.S. flag urged MTV viewers to vote in Senate elections [...]

Factbox: Witnesses scheduled to testify this week in the U.S. impeachment inquiry

The U.S. House of Representatives' impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump shifts into [...]

Impeachment witness says Ukraine ‘gradually came to understand’ Trump’s desired investigation was tied to aid, meeting

Democrats released fresh transcripts Monday of closed-door testimony in their impeachment inquiry. [...]

Impeachment hearings live updates: Vindman testifies Trump’s call with Zelensky was improper as long day of testimony opens in House inquiry

The Intelligence Committee is expected to hear from White House and State Department officials about [...]

Who is Alexander Vindman and why does his public testimony matter?

Vindman will testify publicly Nov. 19 in the impeachment inquiry of President Trump. He is one of th [...]

Who is Jennifer Williams, and why does her public testimony matter?

Jennifer Williams, an adviser to Vice President Pence, will testify Nov. 19 in the impeachment inqui [...]

Who is Alexander Vindman and why does his public testimony matter?

Vindman will testify publicly Nov. 19 in the impeachment inquiry of President Trump. He is one of th [...]

Who is Jennifer Williams, and why does her public testimony matter?

Jennifer Williams, an adviser to Vice President Pence, will testify Nov. 19 in the impeachment inqui [...]

The 22 defenses Trump’s allies have floated on Ukraine and impeachment

Over the past two months, congressional Republicans and President Trump's other allies have flo [...]

What has happened so far in the 2020 Democratic primary?

Want to catch up on what's happening with campaigns, polls and early states? Start here. [...]

The Daily 202: What Sondland allegedly said after Trump hung up on July 26 badly undercuts him and the president

The ambassador said Trump cared about Biden but not Ukraine, according to diplomat David Holmes. [...]

The Technology 202: How Facebook is gearing up to protect the U.S. Census from misinformation

It met with other government officials and tech companies to discuss a way forward. [...]

The Energy 202: Climate change stands to affect a key Trump priority: the Superfund program

About 6 in 10 could be hit by climate-fueled disasters, a new GAO report finds. [...]

The Health 202: Not sure about Medicare-for-all? Visit Canada.

Its public health insurance provides an example of where the U.S. could go. [...]

In Shift, U.S. Says Israeli Settlements in West Bank Do Not Violate International Law

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the reversal of decades of American policy that may doom an [...]

Israel Intercepts Four Rockets Launched From Syria

Days after a clash between Israel and militants in Gaza to the south, tensions rose across the north [...]

Impeachment Investigators Exploring Whether Trump Lied to Mueller

As part of the Russia inquiry, President Trump had given written answers to questions from Robert S. [...]

Ex-Envoy to Testify He Didn’t Know Ukraine Aid Was Tied to Investigations

Kurt D. Volker, the former special envoy to Ukraine, will modify his testimony in the impeachment in [...]

A G.O.P. Star Emerges in Impeachment Hearings. Democratic Donors Notice.

As Representative Elise Stefanik, a New York Republican, took a leading role in Friday’s impeachment [...]

Two Western Hostages Are Freed in Afghanistan in Deal With Taliban

The two Western teachers held by the Taliban are safe with American forces, officials say, and three [...]

Congratulations, You’re a Congresswoman. Now What?

Ayanna Pressley and Abigail Spanberger were part of a wave of Democrats who took office this year fu [...]

California and Nevada Ask: Iowa Who?

The 2020 Democrats headed West to campaign in two key states. “I don’t think it matters what happens [...]

Empty Businesses and Tough Times at the Other Border

Immigration policies aimed at controlling the country’s southern border are also making it harder to [...]

Your Tuesday Briefing

Impeachment, Israel, California: Here's what you need to know. [...]

How New Yorkers Are Shaping the Trump Impeachment Inquiry

An upstate Republican and a Hudson Valley Democrat play roles in the Washington hearings. [...]

The Week Ahead in the Impeachment Hearings

With a crowded slate of witnesses lined up for the public impeachment hearings this week, here’s wha [...]

Jeffrey Epstein guards charged with falsifying records

The two were responsible for watching over Epstein in prison on the night he killed himself. [...]

US and Australian hostages freed in Taliban prisoner swap

Two professors are freed in exchange for three top Taliban prisoners to try to reboot peace talks. [...]

Iran protests: UN fears dozens of people have been killed

Some sources have indicated about 200 people may have died since the protests erupted on Friday. [...]

Internet fraud: Nigerian scammer 'pulls off $1m heist' from prison

Officials say Hope Olusegun Aroke was able to visit hotels and functions while in a police hospital. [...]

President Trump dismisses speculation about his health

President Donald Trump criticises the media speculation of his visit on Saturday. [...]

France bridge collapse: 50-tonne lorry 'probably caused accident'

A 50-tonne lorry was crossing the bridge when it fell, killing two people, including a teenage girl. [...]

Julian Assange: Sweden drops rape investigation

Prosecutors drop a rape inquiry into Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who is in custody in the UK. [...]

Stowaways found in refrigerated container bound for UK

Twenty-five people are found in a cooling container on a UK-bound ferry coming from the Netherlands. [...]

A million faulty condoms recalled in Uganda

Some of the male contraceptives supplied by charity Marie Stopes contained holes or risked bursting. [...]

Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Protesters still inside as standoff continues

The standoff is into a third day, but younger protesters have been allowed to leave without arrest. [...]

Spain starts tracking mobiles but denies spying

Millions of phone users are being followed this week but critics fear it is a step closer to spying. [...]

US policy shift reduces chances of Mid-East peace deal

The way forward is even less clear after the Trump administration's move, says Barbara Plett Us [...]

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