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AP sources: Lawmakers, staff to view whistleblower complaint

WASHINGTON - A whistleblower complaint that has triggered a renewed impeachment effort in the House will be available to some members and staff of congressional intelligence committees Wednesday, acco...

Sep 25, 2019

2nd man arrested as result of Mac Miller death investigation

HAVASU CITY, Ariz. - Authorities say an Arizona man has become the second person arrested on drug charges in the investigation of the overdose death of rapper Mac Miller. Havasu City police said Tuesd...

Sep 25, 2019

At UN, Trump focuses on religious freedom, not climate

President Donald Trump made his political priorities clear Monday within an hour of arriving at the United Nations for a three-day visit: He breezed by a major climate change summit to focus instead o...

Sep 25, 2019

Jann Wenner to retire as Rock and Roll Hall of Fame chairman

NEW YORK - Jann Wenner will retire next year as chairman of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation in New York. Wenner announced Wednesday that he will step down on Jan. 1. The co-founder and publi...

Sep 25, 2019

US new home sales climbed a healthy 7.1% in August

U.S. new home sales jumped 7.1% in August, as low mortgage rates pull buyers into the housing market. The Commerce Department says that new homes sales increased to a seasonally adjusted annual rate o...

Sep 25, 2019

Memo: Trump prodded Ukraine leader on Biden claims

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump repeatedly prodded Ukraine's new leader to work with Rudy Giuliani and the U.S. attorney general to investigate Democratic political rival Joe Biden, according to a...

Sep 25, 2019

Multinational crew lifts off for International Space Station

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan - A multinational crew made up of an American, a Russian and the first space traveller from the United Arab Emirates has blasted off successfully for a mission on the Internationa...

Sep 25, 2019

Dems take up impeachment drive, say Trump betrayed his oath

WASHINGTON - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has launched a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, yielding to mounting pressure from fellow Democrats and plunging a deeply divided nati...

Sep 25, 2019

Al Franken to make return on weekly SiriusXM radio show

NEW YORK - Al Franken, who resigned his U.S. Senate seat in 2017 amid sexual misconduct charges, will re-emerge into the public sphere on Saturday when he starts a new weekly radio show on the SiriusX...

Sep 25, 2019

Angry lawmakers challenge attorney general on Brexit advice

LONDON - British Attorney General Geoffrey Cox accused Parliament on Wednesday of being a "disgrace" as lawmakers returned for the first day of work since a bombshell court decision deemed Prime Minis...

Sep 25, 2019