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Chaos erupts as Republicans barge into Trump impeachment inquiry hearing
Group chanting ‘Let us in’ enter closed-door meeting where top Pentagon official who oversees Ukraine policy was to testify
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Californians face second round of power shutoffs in two weeks
Pacific Gas & Electric says the latest shutoffs will affect nearly half a million people across the state
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Trump, the whistleblower and the comic: key players in the Ukraine scandal
Trump’s request that Ukraine help find dirt on Joe Biden has led to an impeachment inquiry – and drawn in multiple people
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Donald Trump declares Syria ceasefire permanent and lifts Turkey sanctions
US special envoy reports Turkish ‘war crimes’ to Congress as Trump says: ‘Let someone else fight over this long-bloodstained sand’
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Ambassador's Ukraine testimony leaves Trump struggling to respond
President attempted to discredit Bill Taylor with quote from John Ratcliffe: ‘You can’t have a quid pro quo with no quo’
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Will loyalists turn against Trump after Bill Taylor’s game-changing testimony?
Diplomat added significant ballast to the allegation Trump was trying to extort Ukraine into ginning up bad news about Biden
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'Lunch shaming': New Jersey students with $75 debt barred from dances and trips
Cherry Hill school board agreed to policy as superintendent denied offer from local businessman to settle the $15,000 balance
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US briefing: impeachment inquiry, Turkey-Russia deal and Hong Kong
Wednesday’s top story: Ukraine envoy details Trump’s use of aid to push for Biden inquiry. Plus, Nats claim surprise win in World Series opener
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Cory Booker proposes bill to fight neglected diseases of poverty
Stop bill is first in the US to focus exclusively on illnesses that impair the lives of up to 12 million Americans
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Honduran woman accuses immigration agent of sexual assault over seven years
In a $10m lawsuit against Immigration and Customs Enforcement, she says the officer threatened her with deportation
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US envoy says Trump used military aid to push Ukraine to investigate Biden
Ambassador Bill Taylor’s testimony to House committees met with ‘sighs and gasps’
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‘I don’t regret enforcing the law’: Nielsen defends family separation at summit
In a heated 15-minute public interview, the former US homeland security secretary defended her decision as protests raged outside
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