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Reporter's Notebook: Pelosi's thinking in impeachment inquiry explained

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Reporter's Notebook: Pelosi's thinking in impeachment inquiry explained House Speaker Nancy Pelosi must satisfy the demands of both liberal and conservative Democrats while taking on President Trump, anticipating political moves before they happen.

How to Win Republican Support for Impeachment

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By BY ELIZABETH DREW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2o3EwrW

Buck Sexton: Hillary Clinton is an expert in selling democracy

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Buck Sexton: Hillary Clinton is an expert in selling democracy Clinton lectures Trump about turning 'democracy into an extortion racket'; reaction from former CIA analyst Buck Sexton.

John Cena talks effort to help veterans returning from combat keep from committing suicide

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John Cena talks effort to help veterans returning from combat keep from committing suicide WWE star John Cena took to the airwaves to share how he is giving back to American veterans.

Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin marry (again) in South Carolina ceremony: reports

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Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin marry (again) in South Carolina ceremony: reports Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin tied the knot for the second time in a ceremony on Monday in South Carolina, according to multiple reports. 

Mexican pirates posing greater risk in Gulf of Mexico to oil workers, tourists

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Mexican pirates posing greater risk in Gulf of Mexico to oil workers, tourists Gulf drilling platforms are becoming more and more subject to vicious attacks launched by modern-day pirates.

John Kiriakou on the CIA's role in Trump-Ukraine controversy

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John Kiriakou on the CIA's role in Trump-Ukraine controversy CIA officers at the heart of Ukraine, Russia scandals; former CIA officer John Kiriakou weighs in.

'Tucker Carlson Tonight' obtains photo of Joe Biden golfing with his son and Ukranian business partner

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'Tucker Carlson Tonight' obtains photo of Joe Biden golfing with his son and Ukranian business partner Government Accountability Institute president Peter Schweizer on Hunter Biden's business deals in Ukraine and China.

Tucker: Democrats don't seem happy about impeachment

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Tucker: Democrats don't seem happy about impeachment Democrats claim they find no joy in impeachment inquiry.

Joe, Hunter Biden seen golfing with Ukraine gas company exec back in 2014, photo shows

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Joe, Hunter Biden seen golfing with Ukraine gas company exec back in 2014, photo shows A photo obtained by Fox News' "Tucker Carlson Tonight" shows former Vice President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden golfing in the Hamptons with Devon Archer, who served on the board of the Ukrainian energy company Burisma Holdings with Hunter.

John Bolton criticizes Trump's NK strategy in first speech since White House exit

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John Bolton criticizes Trump's NK strategy in first speech since White House exit John Bolton gave his "unvarnished" thoughts on the Trump administration's North Korea strategy Monday in his first speech since his abrupt split with the White House. 

California governor signs bill allowing college athletes to hire agents, earn money from endorsements

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California governor signs bill allowing college athletes to hire agents, earn money from endorsements NFL player Benjamin Watson reacts to new California law on 'The Story.'

Funeral service for veteran with no immediate family expected to draw crowd

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Funeral service for veteran with no immediate family expected to draw crowd A Florida funeral service for a veteran who had no immediate family members is expected to draw a crowd of complete strangers after his story was widely shared online.

Al Franken and Matt Lauer facing new allegations

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Al Franken and Matt Lauer facing new allegations New #metoo allegations surface; Trace Gallagher has the details.

China National Day Live Updates: A Parade and Protest Fears

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT World https://ift.tt/2mrgxCt

Report: Trump 'pushed' Australian PM to help DOJ investigate Mueller probe origins

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Report: Trump 'pushed' Australian PM to help DOJ investigate Mueller probe origins AEI scholar and Fox News contributor Marc Thiessen reacts to New York Times report.

RNC chair: This is just another attempt by Democrats to overturn results of 2016 election

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RNC chair: This is just another attempt by Democrats to overturn results of 2016 election RNC chairwoman Ronna McDaniel responds to latest impeachment push on 'The Story.'

Trump’s Claims About Biden Aren’t ‘Unsupported.’ They’re Lies.

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By BY MICHELLE GOLDBERG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2neddLi

California man charged in Chinese spy operation

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California man charged in Chinese spy operation John Demers, leader of the DOJ China Initiative, on the Department of Justice's fight against Chinese espionage.

In 1981, Apple's Steve Jobs said computers would free us from drudgery

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In 1981, Apple's Steve Jobs said computers would free us from drudgery Talk about stepping back in time.

New on SI: The Four Strangest Things About the Rams-Buccaneers Game

Fifty-five points for Tampa Bay. Sixty-eight pass attempts for Jared Goff. A scorigami! The Bucs' 55-40 win over the Rams had it all.

Giuliani says Pompeo was aware of his Ukraine outreach

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Giuliani says Pompeo was aware of his Ukraine outreach Rudy Giuliani on Sunday said Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was aware of his efforts to pressure Ukraine’s government to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter, a claim furthering allegations of the State Department’s involvement in the campaign.

Florida mother arrested after baby critically injured with severe brain bleed

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Florida mother arrested after baby critically injured with severe brain bleed

California resident hospitalized with more than 100 bee stings

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California resident hospitalized with more than 100 bee stings A Southern California resident has been hospitalized after being stung by bees more than 100 times.

California woman, 19, who livestreamed DUI crash that killed sister is released on parole after 26 months

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California woman, 19, who livestreamed DUI crash that killed sister is released on parole after 26 months A 19-year-old California woman who livestreamed her drunken-driving crash that killed her 14-year-old sister has been released on parole after serving 26 months in prison.

New Jersey police searching for 3 bronze plaques stolen from 9/11 memorial

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New Jersey police searching for 3 bronze plaques stolen from 9/11 memorial Three bronze plaques honoring the victims of Sept. 11 have been stolen from a memorial in New Jersey, just weeks after the world marked 18 years since the terror attacks, investigators said.

Winter storm emergency declared in Montana

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Winter storm emergency declared in Montana AccuWeather meteorologist Lauren Rainson has the forecast.

Forever 21, Which Helped Popularize Fast Fashion, to File for Bankruptcy

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By BY SAPNA MAHESHWARI from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2mW88qH

4 Inmates Escape From Ohio Jail After Overpowering Guards

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2osIlaf

'Inside the Contract with America 25th Anniversary'

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'Inside the Contract with America 25th Anniversary' In 1994, Newt Gingrich led Republicans to one of the most stunning electoral victories in American history. Twenty-five years later he and his team reveal the inside story of how their Contract With America ended 40 years of House Democratic rule.

Pelosi Pushes for Simple Message on Impeachment as Inquiry Barrels Ahead

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By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2mXjIBU

New on SI: Early Week 5 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire

Here are a few players you should consider grabbing off the waiver wire heading into Week 5.

New on SI: Gardner Minshew Leads Jaguars to Comeback Win vs. Broncos

Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew did it again, leading his team to a victory over the Broncos that was capped off with a game-winning field goal from Josh Lambo. 

New on SI: Opening Spreads for Every Week 5 NFL Game

How many points are the Patriots favored by over the Redskins?

Elena Delle Donne Gets Help as Mystics Take Game 1 Over the Sun

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By BY HOWARD MEGDAL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2m5eALE

U.S. Officials Warn of Rising Threat From Qaeda Branch in Northwest Syria

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By BY ERIC SCHMITT from NYT World https://ift.tt/2nFx4D9

Joe and Hunter Biden's Ukraine dealings didn't warrant investigation, ex-law enforcement official says

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Joe and Hunter Biden's Ukraine dealings didn't warrant investigation, ex-law enforcement official says Ukraine’s former top law enforcement official told the Los Angeles Times he saw no reason to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden or his son Hunter.

Biden seeks to bar Giuliani from TV news, after Trump lawyer alleges possible Biden corruption

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Biden seeks to bar Giuliani from TV news, after Trump lawyer alleges possible Biden corruption Joe Biden's presidential campaign requested in a letter on Sunday that major news networks not invite President Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani anymore, after Giuliani spent the morning on a series of talk shows aggressively highlighting what he called Biden's apparently corrupt dealings in Ukraine and China.

Klobuchar recounts bizarre story of killing duck by accident while golfing

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Klobuchar recounts bizarre story of killing duck by accident while golfing Presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar recounted an odd series of events on the golf course Sunday, revealing she once accidentally killed a duck during a game.

Hong Kong’s Status as Neutral Ground at Risk as China Asserts Power

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By BY PETER S. GOODMAN AND AUSTIN RAMZY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2oqI2g4

M.L.B.’s Juggernauts Set to Clash After a Season of Extraordinary Numbers

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By BY TYLER KEPNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2nGnFLy

Man Is Charged With Terrorism After Driving S.U.V. Through Illinois Mall

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By BY MARIEL PADILLA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2mHfgHD

Yankees Turn Their Focus to the Playoffs, and Stifling the Twins

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By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2m4Qe4G

Warren's risin' while Biden's slidin'

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Warren's risin' while Biden's slidin' Elizabeth Warren is now polling ahead of Joe Biden in Iowa and New Hampshire.

Pelosi on Trump impeachment inquiry: 'No idea how long this will take'

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Pelosi on Trump impeachment inquiry: 'No idea how long this will take' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Saturday that she has "no idea" how long House Democrats' impeachment inquiry into President Trump will take.

State Department stepped up Hillary Clinton email probe beginning in August: report

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State Department stepped up Hillary Clinton email probe beginning in August: report The Trump administration appears to have revived the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s emails from her private server beginning in August, the Washington Post reported Saturday. 

President Trump's base outraged over Democrats' latest impeachment push

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President Trump's base outraged over Democrats' latest impeachment push Trump 2020 senior campaign adviser Lara Trump on how voters are reacting to Democrats' impeachment inquiry into President Trump.

Former Ukraine Prime Minister says country must investigate Hunter Biden

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Former Ukraine Prime Minister says country must investigate Hunter Biden Ukraine’s former Prime Minister Mykola Azarov insisted in an interview with Reuters Ukraine must investigate Joe Biden’s son Hunter to establish whether or not his role in a Ukrainian gas company complied with the nation’s laws. 

Tunnel to Towers run honors fallen FDNY firefighters, US troops who have died since 9/11

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Tunnel to Towers run honors fallen FDNY firefighters, US troops who have died since 9/11 On Sunday, the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation will hold its 18th annual namesake 5K run and walk that starts in Brooklyn and traces the final steps of New York firefighter Stephen Siller.

Stabbing spree at Maryland shopping mall injures 5, police kill suspect

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Stabbing spree at Maryland shopping mall injures 5, police kill suspect Police said five people were stabbed at an outdoor shopping mall in Maryland Saturday before authorities shot and killed the suspect.

Emotional moments from ‘The Ingraham Angle’ Chicago town hall

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Emotional moments from ‘The Ingraham Angle’ Chicago town hall 'The Ingraham Angle' returns to Chicago to investigate the violence.

Knife-wielding suspect killed after wounding five in Maryland mall attack

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Knife-wielding suspect killed after wounding five in Maryland mall attack Police kill knife-wielding suspect in Maryland mall attack.

Suspected arsonist set California wildfires before attending high school reunion: report

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Suspected arsonist set California wildfires before attending high school reunion: report A suspected arsonist was arrested after authorities say he traveled from Missouri to California to set more than a dozen wildfires before attending his 50th high school reunion, a newspaper reported Saturday.

Democrats throw down the gauntlet on impeachment

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Democrats throw down the gauntlet on impeachment Republicans Rep. Jim Jordan and Rep. Mark Meadows on Speaker Nancy Pelosi's formal impeachment inquiry announcement.