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New calls for impeachment could give Pelosi 'cover' to take next step, sources say

In an op-ed, seven House freshmen have called for impeachments hearings to look into Ukraine allegations.

24/09/2019

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Manhattan DA asks judge to toss Trump bid to keep tax returns secret

Trump is "seeking to invent and enforce a new presidential 'tax return privilege,'" the New York prosecutors said.

24/09/2019

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'Giuliani took Fredo to the cleaners': Trump trashes CNN's Cuomo during UN remarks

Cuomo sparred with Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani last week in an interview that devolved into a shouting match.

24/09/2019

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Trump admin broke law with visa delays for Afghans, Iraqis who worked for U.S., says judge

Calling the government's arguments "untenable," the court ordered the Trump admin to produce a plan in 30 days on how to fix the visa application problem.

23/09/2019

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Thunberg and youth activists file complaint over climate crisis

Sixteen children, including Swedish youth activist Greta Thunberg, announced on the same day as the UN's climate summit that they had filed a complaint with the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child against five countries: Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, and Turkey.

23/09/2019

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'The dam could break' on impeachment this week

Analysis: Democrats had been holding back as they ready a slew of charges against President Donald Trump. The Ukraine affair may force them forward.

23/09/2019

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3D-printed heart tissue could ease organ donor shortage

There are more than 120,000 people in the United States waiting for donor organs to become available.

23/09/2019

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Tech startups in Vietnam emerge as beneficiaries of U.S.-China trade war

A long period of peace and stability and a vibrant capitalist culture have helped the country's economy flourish.

23/09/2019

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DNC raises qualification threshold for November debate

The jump is smaller than the step-up between the summer and early fall debates.

23/09/2019

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‘How dare you’: Greta Thunberg’s emotional remarks on climate crisis

Swedish youth climate activist Greta Thunberg told world leaders: "you have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words."

23/09/2019

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Impeachment pressure escalates as Democrats demand release of whistleblower's Trump complaint

House speaker Nancy Pelosi hinted Sunday that Democrats might expedite their investigation, writing in a letter to the caucus that they may be entering "a whole new stage."

23/09/2019

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Giuliani says he can't be '100 percent' sure Trump didn't threaten to cut off aid to Ukraine

"Well, I can't tell you if it's 100 percent," Giuliani told Fox Business on Monday.

23/09/2019

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Emmys 2019: Game of Thrones win big on purple carpet

Before saying goodbye to Westeros, the cast of 'Game of Thrones' posed on the purple carpet of Sunday's (22 SEPT. 2019) Emmy Awards

23/09/2019

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Watch back: UN hosts climate change summit

In light of an ongoing climate crisis, the United Nations hosted world leaders and civil society to talk about "reducing emissions and protecting people against increasing impacts of climate change".

23/09/2019

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Rats, roaches, mold: Under USDA's watch, some rural public housing is falling apart

Decades of underinvestment and limited oversight could jeopardize housing for poor rural families, an investigation found.

23/09/2019

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How well are EU countries doing at meeting their UN climate goals?

Not that well, since you ask.

23/09/2019

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Trump, Biden and Warren all face different obstacles for 2020

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.

23/09/2019

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Five things to look out for at the UN General Assembly

From the climate crisis to the Brexit impasse, including rising tensions in the Middle East, Euronews takes a look at the key issues that will dominate the agenda at the multilateral summit.

23/09/2019

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2020 campaigns get Trump administration help on cybersecurity, counterintelligence

U.S. security agencies are working closely with the presidential campaigns to safeguard against foreign attacks on the 2020 election.

23/09/2019

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Texas Republicans bolster third party candidates as prospect of tight 2020 races loom

"The reality is that allowing the Greens on the ballot helps Republicans, and so there's good reason to be cynical about this," one expert said.

23/09/2019

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Tropical storms inch toward Puerto Rico, Bermuda

The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Karen was expected to pass near or over Puerto Rico and the U.S. and British Virgin Islands on Tuesday.

23/09/2019

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'Off the charts': White House turnover is breaking records

'I think we have tremendous stability,' Trump told reporters last week

23/09/2019

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Did you miss the Emmy Awards? Here's a look at the best moments.

The host-free ceremony largely avoided topical gags, focusing on what one presenter called the 'platinum age' of TV. Here's a look at five key moments.

23/09/2019

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Warren's big rallies, Biden's smaller events: What crowd size can tell you

The headcount in early-voting states doesn't always indicate who's on the way to the nomination.

23/09/2019

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These wealthy Democratic women have a plan to beat Trump at his own game

The progressive group Way to Win was co-founded by an heiress to a Texas oil fortune.

22/09/2019

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Arab party backs Netanyahu rival for prime minister, Israel president floats unity government

Benny Gantz got a boost from the Arab-dominated Joint List, which said it was ending it usual policy of not supporting the main candidates after elections.

22/09/2019