Lawmakers on the Judiciary Committee finish a 14-hour session on articles of impeachment with plans to vote Friday morning.
Dari Alpi
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Stories of injured, missing in New Zealand volcano eruption
Authorities say there were 24 Australians, nine Americans, five New Zealanders, four Germans, two Britons, two Chinese and a Malaysian on the island when the disaster struck.
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Up to 13 feared dead in volcanic eruption off New Zealand
The missing and injured included New Zealanders and tourists from the U.S., China, Australia, Britain and Malaysia, the prime minister said.
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Trump administration rule will cut food stamps for nearly 700,000 people
The new plan will strip states’ ability to issue work requirement waivers unless a city or county has an unemployment rate of 6% or higher.
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Troy woman convicted in infant son’s death argues for new trial
Miranda Hopkins initially told police she “blacked out” and awoke to find her 7-week-old son cold and beaten.
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Female bodybuilder, 82, clobbers intruder in New York
Willie Murphy works out almost daily at a gym and says she can deadlift 225 pounds.
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As stigma ebbs, college students seek mental health help
The data shows that most universities are working to scale up their mental health services, but many are far outpaced by demand.
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Charles Schwab buying TD Ameritrade in $26 billion deal
The transaction will create a company so big, however, that it may draw scrutiny from antitrust regulators.
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U.K. treasure hunters jailed for stealing Viking-era hoard
The collection of gold and silver jewelry and up to 300 coins was dug up in 2015 on farmland in central England.
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Police investigating Augusta CVS robbery
The suspect made off with an undisclosed amount of prescription medication Wednesday afternoon before fleeing the scene before police could arrive.