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Nation Sep 12

House Judiciary Committee sets out rules for impeachment investigations

By Yamiche Alcindor

News Wrap: House passes Senate’s border funding bill

In our news wrap Thursday, House Democrats abandoned their emergency border funding bill and gave final passage to the Senate-approved version, which President Trump said he supports. Also, Trump arrived in Japan for the annual G-20 summit, telling the Australian…

What’s at stake in the battle over the 2020 census citizenship question

The House Oversight Committee voted Wednesday to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt of Congress for not turning over documents related to the decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. While…

The U.S. flag flies in front of the Capitol Dome at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., September 12, 2017. File photo by Joshua Roberts/Reuters

Disaster aid bill again blocked in House by GOP conservative

A second conservative Republican in as many House sessions stepped in on Tuesday to block a long-overdue $19 billion disaster aid bill that's a top priority for some of President Donald Trump's most loyal allies on Capitol Hill.

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

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Politics Dec 11

WATCH LIVE: House Judiciary marks up the articles of impeachment – Day 2

By Gretchen Frazee

Politics Dec 11

WATCH: Rep. Collins calls out ‘sham impeachment’ during day 1 of House Judiciary markup of the impeachment articles

By Gretchen Frazee

Politics Dec 11

WATCH: Nadler’s full opening statement in House Judiciary markup of the impeachment articles

By Gretchen Frazee

Economy Dec 11

These 4 changes helped Trump and Democrats agree to the USMCA trade deal

By Courtney Vinopal

An investor monitors a screen displaying stock information at the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) following the debut of Saudi Aramco's initial public offering (IPO) on the Riyadh's stock market, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 11, 2019. Photo by Ahmed Yosri/Reuters

Making Sen$e Dec 11

What Americans should know about Saudi Aramco’s IPO

By Gretchen Frazee

World Dec 11

Israel heads to 3rd straight election after parliament vote

By Josef Federman, Associated Press

Prince performing on stage during the "Purple Rain" tour. Photo by Ebet Roberts/Redferns

Arts Dec 11

‘Purple Rain’ and a record number of female-directed films join National Film Registry

By Associated Press

FILE PHOTO: Bong Joon-ho, the director of the film "Parasite" poses with his team at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival on May 22, 2019. Photo by Eric Gaillard/Reuters

Arts Dec 11

‘Parasite’ and ‘Bombshell’ get a boost with SAG nominations

By Jake Coyle, Associated Press

Politics Dec 11

Judge says South Carolina GOP allowed to cancel its 2020 primary

By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press

World Dec 11

French government ups retirement age as strikes grind on

By Thomas Adamson, Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington, U.S., December 11, 2019. Photo by Joshua Roberts/Reuters

Economy Dec 11

Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged and foresees no moves in 2020

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

Film producer Harvey Weinstein exits the the New York Supreme Court in New York, U.S., December 11, 2019. Photo by Eduardo Munoz/Reuters

Nation Dec 11

Harvey Weinstein’s bail increased over monitoring issues

By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press