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Judge refuses to second-guess family separations at border
SAN DIEGO - A U.S. judge ruled Monday that the Trump administration is operating within its authority when separating families stopped at the Mexico border, rejecting arguments that it was quietly ret...
Jan 13, 2020
Philippine volcano spews lava, ash for 3rd day, 30,000 flee
TAGAYTAY, Philippines - A volcano near the Philippine capital spewed lava, ash and steam and trembled constantly Tuesday on the third day of an eruption that could portend a much bigger and dangerous ...
Jan 13, 2020
GOP senators reject plans to dismiss Trump impeachment
WASHINGTON - Senate Republicans signalled Monday they would reject the idea of simply voting to dismiss the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump as the House prepares to send the cha...
Jan 13, 2020
Trump cheered loudly at college football title game
NEW ORLEANS - President Donald Trump turned sports fan for an evening as he watched No. 1 Louisiana State University and No. 3 Clemson battle it out in the College Football Playoff championship. Trump...
Jan 13, 2020
Prosecutors seek nearly 5 years in prison for ex-Congressman
NEW YORK - A former congressman should serve nearly five years in prison for insider trading, especially after coming to represent "the cynical idea that those in power who make the laws are not requi...
Jan 13, 2020
US sends home nearly two dozen Saudi cadets after shooting
WASHINGTON - The U.S. sent home 21 Saudi military students following an investigation into a deadly shooting last month by one of their fellow trainees at the Pensacola Naval Air Station, an attack th...
Jan 13, 2020
Trump's fate rests with McConnell in impeachment trial
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump needs Mitch McConnell more than ever. With Trump finally facing his impeachment trial, this promises to be a defining moment for both men, They started their relati...
Jan 13, 2020
McConnell on US-Iran strategy: 'Let's not screw it up'
WASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he opposes a Senate resolution asserting that President Donald Trump must seek approval from Congress before engaging in further military actio...
Jan 13, 2020
Sanders didn't think woman could win presidency, Warren says
WASHINGTON - Elizabeth Warren said Monday that fellow Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders told her he didn't think a woman could win the White House when they met privately in 2018. Sande...
Jan 13, 2020
Trump cheered loudly at college football title game
NEW ORLEANS - President Donald Trump turned sports fan for an evening as he watched No. 1 Louisiana State University and No. 3 Clemson battle it out in the College Football Playoff championship. Trump...
Jan 13, 2020