
How the White House prepared for McCarthy's impeachment inquiry -- and now hopes to make it work for them
President Joe Biden's advisers have been preparing a potential impeachment inquiry response plan, ramping up efforts over the August congressional recess after the House speaker suggested in late July such a step was nearing.
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Senior US Senate Republican Thune says stop-gap bill will be needed to avoid shutdown
By David Morgan and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON Republicans in the U.S. Congress will have to agree on a
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Trump wants to close the Department of Education, joining calls by GOP rivals
Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wants to close the Department of Education and have state governments "run the education of our children," pushing for a long-held Republican goal that has been endorsed by several other 2024 GOP candidates.
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Alex Rodriguez ratted out fellow PED users like Manny Ramirez to federal agents
Drug Enforcement Administration documents obtained by ESPN unveiled that Alex Rodriguez told agents and attorneys that three All-Star players were PED clients of Biogenesis founder Tony Bosch.
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Democrats mock Biden impeachment, but it could affect re-election bid
By Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON Asked about Republicans launching an impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Joe
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Brazil opens trials over pro-Bolsonaro riots, one convicted
Brazil's Supreme Court opened the first trials Wednesday over the January 8 riots by supporters of far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, putting four accused in the dock in one...
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US court shields some of congressman's phone records in Trump election probe
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON A U.S. appeals court has ruled that some of the contents of Republican
1970-01-01 08:00

Milley disputes claim he recommended Trump attack Iran
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley told CNN's Fareed Zakaria in an exclusive interview Wednesday that he never recommended a US military attack on Iran during the Trump administration, pushing back on claims made by former President Donald Trump and his White House chief of staff Mark Meadows.
1970-01-01 08:00

US should use its influence to help win the freedom of a scholar missing in Iraq, her sister says
The sister of a Russian-Israeli academic at Princeton University who went missing in Iraq nearly six months ago says the United States should use its influence to help win her freedom
1970-01-01 08:00

Rangers ace Scherzer done for MLB season with muscle strain
Eight-time All-Star pitcher Max Scherzer of the Texas Rangers will miss the remainder of the Major League Baseball season with a low-grade muscle strain...
1970-01-01 08:00

Judge declines to pause his decision to keep Georgia election case against Mark Meadows in state court
US District Judge Steve Jones rejected a request by Donald Trump's former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows that he pause his decision to not move the Georgia election subversion case to federal court.
1970-01-01 08:00

Trump to appear on 'Meet the Press' Sunday as Kristen Welker takes over as host
Former President Donald Trump will give his first broadcast network interview since leaving office, sitting down this week with Kristen Welker as she debuts as host of NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday
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