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Impeachment dominates, but much other work awaits Congress
Impeachment may have leapfrogged to the top of the national agenda, however, members of Congress are returning to Washington this coming week with mixed hopes of success.
6 years ago
Cory Booker on impeachment: ‘I swore an oath to protect and defend the Constitution’
New Jersey Democratic Senator Cory Booker supports Trump's impeachment inquiry regardless of polls showing that most Americans prefer to wait for the next election.
6 years ago
Anatomy of the phone call now imperiling Trump’s presidency
There were dozens of ears listening to Trump's phone call with the leader of Ukraine that is at the center of a House impeachment inquiry, as many eyes that saw what he said.
6 years ago
Heads up: A ruling on the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act is coming
A decision in the latest court case to threaten the future of the Affordable Care Act could come as soon as this month.
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Joe Biden calls for Trump impeachment ‘to preserve our constitution’
Up until now Biden had reserved judgment, saying he supported the House's impeachment inquiry and wanted to see what the facts showed.
6 years ago
How you can help Philadelphia get a fair count in the census
Philadelphia, along with the rest of the country, is about to witness a rare opportunity. No, it’s not the return of Halley’s Comet — that’s in 2061. It’s the U.S. Census!
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Census errs again, makes mistakes measuring poverty nationwide
In response, a census spokesperson said, “We are confident in the resources we have to conduct the census and continue the work on our ongoing surveys.”
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President Trump doesn’t need to release his tax returns — for now
A federal appeals court has granted President Trump a temporary stay of decision, and he will not have to turn over his tax returns to the Manhattan district attorney.
6 years ago
Abortion, guns and gay rights on the docket for Supreme Court’s new term
The Supreme Court may be eager to portray itself as an apolitical institution. But this term, political questions writ large are knocking at the high court door.
6 years ago
How the U.S. could afford ‘Medicare for all’
Health care is Americans’ number-one priority, based on recent polls, so it’s no wonder it’s been a hot topic in the Democratic primary.
6 years ago
Here’s how Pa. Republicans are involved in efforts to censure Schiff
Five of the nine have confirmed they support the effort, and are involved in some capacity.
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Lawyer: 2nd Trump whistleblower spoke to inspector general
A second whistleblower has spoken to the intelligence community’s internal watchdog and has information that backs the original whistleblower’s complaint about Trump.
6 years ago
Trump seethes over impeachment inquiry and slams critics
President Trump is seething over an impeachment inquiry into his conduct after Democrats subpoenaed the White House about contacts with Ukraine.
6 years ago
Law enforcement officials try to warn Facebook off its encryption plans
The Justice Department is asking that Facebook hold off on its plans to fully encrypt its messaging services.
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Before he animated for Disney, he sketched cartoons in an internment camp
Willie Ito, 85, wanted to be an animator from the moment he first saw Snow White in theaters as a young boy.
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