Nov 09 AP Fact Check: Trump’s ‘read the transcript’ impeachment cry By Hope Yen, Calvin Woodward, Associated Press A look at remarks by President Trump and his allies on the impeachment inquiry and other matters. Continue reading
Nov 09 Police outside Bolivia’s presidential palace abandon posts By Carlos Valdez, Associated Press Police guards outside the presidential palace in Bolivia left their posts on Saturday, increasing pressure on President Evo Morales as he tries to curb nationwide unrest after a disputed election. Continue reading
Nov 09 Was Trump call with Ukraine ‘perfect’? GOP has many answers By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Republicans have no unified argument in the impeachment inquiry of Donald Trump , in large part because they can't agree on how best to defend the president — or for some, if they should. Continue reading
Nov 09 Indian court rules in favor of Hindu temple on disputed land By Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press India’s Supreme Court on Saturday ruled in favor of a Hindu temple on a disputed religious ground in the country’s north and ordered that alternative land be given to Muslims to build a mosque — a verdict in a highly… Continue reading
Nov 09 Iraqi security: 4 protesters killed more than 100 wounded By Qassim Abdul-Zahra, Associated Press Iraqi security forces fired live ammunition at anti-government protesters in central Baghdad on Saturday, killing four and wounding more than 100 others, medical and security officials said. Continue reading
Nov 09 What You Need to Know: Dems, GOP tussle over witnesses By Associated Press House Republicans came forward Saturday with a list of witnesses they want the House Intelligence Committee to hear from in the public hearings set to start this coming week. Most prominent among them: the anonymous whistleblower and former Vice President… Continue reading
Nov 09 Germany, allies mark 30 years since Berlin Wall fell By Frank Jordans, Associated Press Germany marked the 30th anniversary Saturday of the opening of the Berlin Wall, a pivotal moment in the events that brought down Communism in eastern Europe. Continue reading
Nov 08 Facing lawsuit, DeVos erases student loans for 1,500 By Collin Binkley, Associated Press Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Friday said she will forgive certain student loans for more than 1,500 borrowers who attended a pair of for-profit colleges that shut down last year. Continue reading
Nov 08 Steve Bannon says Roger Stone was Trump campaign’s link to WikiLeaks By Ashraf Khalil, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press "The campaign had no official access to WikiLeaks or to Julian Assange," Bannon told the court. "But Roger would be considered if we needed an access point."… Continue reading
Nov 08 WATCH: Mercury parades between Earth and the sun By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press The solar system's smallest, innermost planet will resemble a tiny black dot Monday. The rare celestial show begins at 7:35 a.m. EST. Continue reading