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Trump's defenders to play to many audiences in Senate trial
WASHINGTON - Millions watching on television, 100 senators seated silently in the Capitol, one man in the Oval Office with a twitchy Twitter finger. President Donald Trump's impeachment team will be t...
Jan 16, 2020
Giuliani associate: Trump had knowledge of Ukraine pressure
WASHINGTON - A close associate of President Donald Trump's personal lawyer says he delivered an ultimatum in May to the incoming president of Ukraine that no senior U.S. officials would attend his ina...
Jan 16, 2020
Buttigieg decision on police chief shadows presidential run
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Karen DePaepe had been waiting all day for a call back from Pete Buttigieg. It was March 2012, and the 30-year-old mayor of South Bend, Indiana, had just decided to replace the city...
Jan 16, 2020
Burrow, LSU cap magical season, beat Clemson 42-25 for title
NEW ORLEANS - From small-town Ohio kid to Louisiana legend, Joe Burrow capped his record-breaking, Heisman-winning season by bringing a national championship to LSU. Burrow threw five touchdown passes...
Jan 15, 2020
Burrow, LSU cap magical season, beat Clemson 42-25 for title
NEW ORLEANS - From small-town Ohio kid to Louisiana legend, Joe Burrow capped his record-breaking, Heisman-winning season by bringing a national championship to LSU. Burrow threw five touchdown passes...
Jan 15, 2020
Russians hacked company key to Ukraine scandal: researchers
BOSTON - A U.S. cybersecurity company says Russian military agents have successfully hacked the Ukrainian gas company at the centre of the scandal that led to President Donald Trump's impeachment. Rus...
Jan 15, 2020
Duchess of Sussex visits women's shelter in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
VANCOUVER - A women's shelter in Vancouver received a royal visit on Tuesday from Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, as she and husband Prince Harry plot their part-time move to Canada. The Downtown Easts...
Jan 15, 2020
Powell's 23 help Raptors hold off Thunder 130-121
OKLAHOMA CITY - Norman Powell scored 23 points, and the Toronto Raptors held off a furious rally and beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 130-121 on Wednesday night. Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby each added ...
Jan 15, 2020
Hong Kong leader says special status can endure beyond 2047
Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam says the ''one country, two systems'' framework under which the city enjoys freedoms unknown in China could continue after 2047 deadline if loyalty to Beijing is upheld. ...
Jan 15, 2020
Philippine volcano trembles more, spews lava half-mile high
TAGAYTAY, Philippines - A volcano near the Philippine capital spewed lava into the sky and trembled constantly Tuesday, possibly portending a bigger and more dangerous eruption, as tens of thousands o...
Jan 15, 2020