Democrats ask Republicans to help remove Trump, ‘protect our democracy’

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Published
January 22, 2020

Democrats ask Republicans to help remove Trump, ‘protect our democracy’

The House prosecutors, followed by the president's lawyers, each will have 24 hours spread out over 3 days to present their cases.
Published
January 22, 2020

Trump minimizes severity of U.S. troops’ head injuries in Iran attacks

Trump, who initially claimed no Americans were hurt in the missile strikes, said at a press conference in Davos that potential traumatic brain injuries are less severe than, say, missing limbs.
Published
January 22, 2020

Chinese city halts outbound trains, flights in effort to contain deadly virus

The official Xinhua News Agency says no one will be permitted to leave Wuhan without a specific reason.
Published
January 21, 2020

Analysis: How much power does Chief Justice Roberts have in the impeachment trial?

In prior trials, the two chief justices took different tacks, leaving Roberts the ability to pave his own way.
Published
January 21, 2020

Oprah visits Harpswell to try a lobster roll and discuss ‘Olive, Again’ for TV show

The media mogul filmed a 'Book Club' episode in Harpswell with writer Elizabeth Strout, now available for streaming.
Published
January 21, 2020

Washington man 1st in U.S. to catch new virus from China

U.S. health authorities will add Chicago's O'Hare airport and Atlanta's airport to those that will screen passengers from Wuhan in central China.
Published
January 21, 2020

More tests requested on truck in crash that killed 7 bikers in New Hampshire

Lawyers for the pickup truck driver charged in the crash object unless a member of the defense team is present for the testing.
Published
January 21, 2020

Bloomberg shifts TV ads to target impeachment, vulnerable Republican senators

Bloomberg is focusing impeachment ads in states with vulnerable Republican senators, including Maine.
Published
January 21, 2020

Virginia Democrats reject expanding firearms rights a day after gun-rights rally

Among the defeated bills was one that would have allowed Virginians to carry concealed weapons without a permit and to bring firearms into places of worship.
Published
January 21, 2020

McConnell eases impeachment rules, under pressure from Republicans including Collins

As the trial goes deep into the night, Republicans reject Democratic efforts to subpoena documents, including from the White House and the State Department.