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Buckle up: What to watch as impeachment trial takes off

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Buckle up: What to watch as impeachment trial takes off

2020 hopefuls stuck in Washington deploy surrogates for help

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2020 hopefuls stuck in Washington deploy surrogates for help

Feds allow use of opioid funds to stem meth, cocaine surge

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Feds allow use of opioid funds to stem meth, cocaine surge

Far from Senate, Biden still navigates impeachment politics

1 hour ago

Far from Senate, Biden still navigates impeachment politics

Impeachment trial to begins with rules fight, long days

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Impeachment trial to begins with rules fight, long days

Trump on mission to sell US overseas as Senate trial resumes

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Trump on mission to sell US overseas as Senate trial resumes

Recent Stories

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Trump names U.S. Rep. John Ratcliffe to advisory and advocacy role during impeachment trial

Senate impeachment timetable at a glance

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Senate impeachment timetable at a glance

Impeachment arguments as seen by Democrats, Trump team

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Impeachment arguments as seen by Democrats, Trump team

Rich people are staying healthy for almost a decade longer than poor people

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Rich people are staying healthy for almost a decade longer than poor people

Rich people live healthy, disability-free lives an average of nine years longer than less wealthy people, according to a major study that lays bare the troubling economic...

Major doctors' group calls for US to assure coverage for all

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Major doctors' group calls for US to assure coverage for all

Justice Dept. memos back defiance of impeachment subpoenas

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Justice Dept. memos back defiance of impeachment subpoenas

Trump heading to Switzerland as impeachment trial reconvenes

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Trump heading to Switzerland as impeachment trial reconvenes

2020′s first big test? Not Iowa, but a race for Texas House District 28 seat

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2020′s first big test? Not Iowa, but a race for Texas House District 28 seat

Beto O'Rourke is livestreaming again. Joe Biden and Julián Castro are making their presence felt. Mike Bloomberg has knocked on doors and outside groups are running TV at...

EU sets up $998 million budget for humanitarian aid

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EU sets up $998 million budget for humanitarian aid

2020 Watch: Will impeachment change the primary?

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2020 Watch: Will impeachment change the primary?

Italy's Salvini dares lawmakers to vote to put him on trial

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Italy's Salvini dares lawmakers to vote to put him on trial

Paris transit strike eases; commuters, tourists relieved

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Paris transit strike eases; commuters, tourists relieved

Britain's EU Journey: When Churchill urged European unity

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Britain's EU Journey: When Churchill urged European unity

Catalan ex-police chief on trial for role in secession bid

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Catalan ex-police chief on trial for role in secession bid

A look at expected participants in Virginia gun rally

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A look at expected participants in Virginia gun rally

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Faith, politics mix on holiday

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Faith, politics mix on holiday

Pro-gun rally by thousands in Virginia ends peacefully

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Pro-gun rally by thousands in Virginia ends peacefully

In Houston congressional district, Republicans see a chance to boost party diversity and reflip a seat

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In Houston congressional district, Republicans see a chance to boost party diversity and reflip a seat

Analysis: Voters elect Texas' judges. The state might take that power — but it's risky.

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Analysis: Voters elect Texas' judges. The state might take that power — but it's risky.

McConnell proposes swift impeachment trial with long days

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McConnell proposes swift impeachment trial with long days

Election 2020: The unexpected durability of Biden, Sanders

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Election 2020: The unexpected durability of Biden, Sanders

Extradition hearing begins for top Huawei exec in Canada

1 day ago

Extradition hearing begins for top Huawei exec in Canada

NY Times endorses Klobuchar, Warren in Democratic contest

1 day ago

NY Times endorses Klobuchar, Warren in Democratic contest

"The farmers are sticking with Trump": President Trump touts new trade deal during Austin speech

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"The farmers are sticking with Trump": President Trump touts new trade deal during Austin speech

2 more Puerto Rico officials fired after warehouse break-in

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2 more Puerto Rico officials fired after warehouse break-in

Sanders distances himself from group backing his WH run

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Sanders distances himself from group backing his WH run

Democrats navigate sensitive gender politics as voting nears

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Democrats navigate sensitive gender politics as voting nears

Schiff accuses NSA, CIA of withholding documents on Ukraine

1 day ago

Schiff accuses NSA, CIA of withholding documents on Ukraine

Bloomberg offers plan to tackle racial economic inequality

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Bloomberg offers plan to tackle racial economic inequality

Trump thanks farmers for backing him through China trade war

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Trump thanks farmers for backing him through China trade war

Illegal crossings plunge as US extends policy across border

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Illegal crossings plunge as US extends policy across border

Trump defenders push 'no crime' as Democrats seek removal

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Trump defenders push 'no crime' as Democrats seek removal

On the edge of America, census begins in a tiny Alaska town

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On the edge of America, census begins in a tiny Alaska town

Davos chief welcomes views of Trump, Greta Thunberg at forum

1 day ago

Davos chief welcomes views of Trump, Greta Thunberg at forum

In Texas and other states, voters face a variety of barriers

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In Texas and other states, voters face a variety of barriers

Candidates seek new caucus voters in trailer parks, rallies

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Candidates seek new caucus voters in trailer parks, rallies

No escape: Senators to be quiet, unplugged for Trump trial

1 day ago

No escape: Senators to be quiet, unplugged for Trump trial

Erdogan demands stand against 'blood and chaos' in Libya

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Erdogan demands stand against 'blood and chaos' in Libya

Libya players agree to respect arms embargo, push cease-fire

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Libya players agree to respect arms embargo, push cease-fire

Discovery of unused disaster supplies angers Puerto Rico

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Discovery of unused disaster supplies angers Puerto Rico

Biden rips Sanders campaign for Social Security attacks

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Biden rips Sanders campaign for Social Security attacks

Sanders steps up appeals to women after flap with Warren

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Sanders steps up appeals to women after flap with Warren

Buttigieg says Oval Office needs wartime veteran

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Buttigieg says Oval Office needs wartime veteran

Wrong-side drivers near air base used by US worry UK police

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Wrong-side drivers near air base used by US worry UK police

Buttigieg trying now to make it to SC for MLK Day events

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Buttigieg trying now to make it to SC for MLK Day events

Thousands gather for Women's March rallies across the US

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Thousands gather for Women's March rallies across the US

Records reveal concerns of deceased GOP redistricting expert

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Records reveal concerns of deceased GOP redistricting expert

Justices taking up bans on state money to religious schools

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Justices taking up bans on state money to religious schools

Turkey's Erdogan: Europe must back Libyan govt in Tripoli

2 days ago

Turkey's Erdogan: Europe must back Libyan govt in Tripoli

Minister: Germany needs China's Huawei to build 5G network

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Minister: Germany needs China's Huawei to build 5G network

UK treasury chief: Some businesses may hurt after Brexit

2 days ago

UK treasury chief: Some businesses may hurt after Brexit

Putin's moves leave Russian opposition with few options

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Putin's moves leave Russian opposition with few options

Amid hacking fears, key caucus states to use app for results

3 days ago

Amid hacking fears, key caucus states to use app for results

Mexico blocks hundreds of migrants from crossing border span

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Mexico blocks hundreds of migrants from crossing border span