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2020-01-27

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USA

Trump's Senate impeachment trial: What happened on Day 6

The Bidens and Burisma, Ken Starr, Rudy Giuliani and more came into play in the proceedings against the president.

USA

Trump impeachment defense team turns attention to Bidens, Burisma

During the defense arguments on Monday, Pam Bondi became the first member of the White House legal team to bring up the Bidens.

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Hundreds of Syrian civilians flee fighting south of Idlib province

Hundreds of families fled their homes in northwestern Syria amid intense bombardment by Syrian government and Russian forces.

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USA

What is Byte? The internet's new old-school, short-form video app.

Byte, a new short-form video app, hopes to capitalize on the nostalgia of the now-defunct Vine, but will have to contend with a saturated market.

Europe News

Explaining the Belgian government crisis...in under 3 minutes

The country remains without a government, and critical decisions on the climate crisis, budget and migration are on hold. The question is - will they beat their own score? From 2010-2011 Belgium got the Guinness World record for longest time without a government in peacetime.

USA

In 5-4 ruling, Supreme Court allows Trump plan to deny green cards to those who might need gov't aid

DHS said last year that it would expand the definition of "public charge," to be applied to people whose immigration to the U.S. could be denied because of a concern that they would primarily depend on the government.

World News

‘We take everything for granted’, Auschwitz survivor warns

Siegmund Listwa had spent five and a half years in concentration camps during World War II, including two years at Auschwitz. This week marks 75 years since the Nazis’ most well-known extermination camp was liberated by the Soviets.

USA

Kobe Bryant mourned from Italy to China as tributes pour in from across the world

The Italian Basketball Federation remembered Bryant as "an absolute champion who always had Italy in his heart."

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Up to 7 million people join 620km human chain in India protest

This human chain across the southern-Indian state was organized by the Left Democratic Front (LDF) to protest against the Indian government's Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

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'A part of LA died': Fans mourn NBA legend Kobe Bryant

Emotional fans gathered at the Staples Center, home of the Los Angeles Lakers, to pay their respects to Kobe Bryant who was killed in a helicopter crash.

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Death toll from intense storms and flooding in Brazil rises to 44

The torrential rain — the worst since records were first kept 110 years ago — has eased but the risk of landslides continues in Belo Horizonte.

USA

'He knew he was the best': A view of Kobe Bryant from his childhood home in Italy

"It was immediately clear he was from another planet, a cut above us all," Davide Giudici, a longtime friend and a former teammate, said.

World News

Euronews' Isabelle Kumar remembers her Jewish grandfather

For young Isabelle, it was the stuff of car journeys and strange childhood songs.

USA

GOP senators under pressure for witness testimony at Trump trial after Bolton revelations

At least four Republicans would need to support Democrats' call for witnesses in a vote expected last this week.

USA

Here's why Sanders is rising — and how he could win

First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

USA

Trump impeachment trial live coverage: The president's defense begins day 2 of arguments

An explosive report alleges ex-national security adviser John Bolton says in his unpublished book that Trump personally tied aid for Ukraine to an investigation of the Bidens.