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Paid parental leave: How Republicans learned to love a Democratic priority
Many Republican lawmakers oppose the parental leave provision. But since it is part of the must-pass defense bill, there's not much they can do about it.
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House panel presses toward historic Trump impeachment vote
Though split sharply along party lines, the panel is expected to send the charges to the full House for it to take pre-Christmas action next week.
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Warren gets campaign effort going in Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Warren's campaign is moving to become the first in the Democratic presidential primary to hire field staff and open field offices in Pennsylvania.
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Why the crack epidemic and ‘tough on crime’ still linger
Two New Jersey reporters found that blacks are still arrested at higher rates for cocaine than whites are for opioids.
Air Date: December 12, 2019
Listen 14:19Trump slams Philly DA Krasner as ‘worst district attorney’
It’s not the first time the feds have come out against the city prosecutor.
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From Philly to Sandy Hook, vigil remembers those slain by gun violence
For the fifth year, Broad Street Ministry holds a vigil remembering gun violence victims and the anniversary of the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.
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Impeachment witness: Trump poses election ‘danger’
Democratic and Republican lawyers from the House Intelligence and Judiciary committees will give presentations to the House lawmakers on Monday in the impeachment inquiry.
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Watchdog report: FBI’s Russia probe justified, no bias found
The findings undercut President Donald Trump’s claim that he was the target of a “witch hunt.”
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Supreme Court leaves Kentucky ultrasound law in place
The Supreme Court on Monday left in place a Kentucky law requiring doctors to perform ultrasounds and show fetal images to patients before abortions.
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Nadler says committee vote on impeachment possible this week
But he won't commit to including the evidence of obstruction of justice in special counsel Robert Mueller’s report as part of the articles of impeachment.
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NYC set to require ‘bird-friendly’ glass on new construction
NYC lawmakers are poised to adopt legislation requiring “bird-friendly” glass on all new construction to cut down on the thousands of birds who die flying into the buildings.
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Family of Pensacola Navy Base shooting says victim ‘saved countless lives’
The family of Joshua Kaleb Watson has identified him as one of the three people killed Friday by a gunman at Naval Air Station Pensacola.
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‘A new start’ — in recovery and learning to make musical instruments In Appalachia
People have been playing music together in the small Appalachian town of Hindman, Ky., since it was founded in the late 1800s.
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Pearl Harbor veteran expected to be last USS Arizona survivor interred on ship
When the Japanese launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, sailor Lauren Bruner was the second-to-last person to get off the USS Arizona alive.
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President Clinton was impeached 21 years ago. Some parallels run deep
From the politics to the presidents' counternarratives, there are a number of similarities between the events of December 1998 and the proceedings underway now against Trump.
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