More deaths are possible after 35 boats, many of them used as permanent residences, were consumed by fire and sank.
Josh Linehan
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NBA legend Kobe Bryant, daughter die in helicopter crash
The helicopter had nine people on board when it slammed into a California hillside, with no survivors.
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Arizona, California cases push U.S. tally of new virus to 5
Health officials say all cases of the new pneumonia-like virus in the U.S. stemmed from travel to Wuhan, China.
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Pompeo lashes out at NPR reporter
Mary Louise Kelly says the secretary of state was not happy to have been questioned about Ukraine.
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Schiff sets tone of impeachment case, says ‘right matters’
The lead prosecutor isn’t likely to win over enough Republican senators to convict President Trump, but he is winning some Republican praise for his articulate presentations at the Senate trial.
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Defense lawyers: Trump did ‘nothing wrong’
In a shortened session of the Senate trial, the president’s legal team says Democrats have presented a selected record of the Ukraine affair.
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Democrats ask Republicans to help remove Trump, ‘protect our democracy’
The House prosecutors, followed by the president’s lawyers, each have 24 hours spread out over 3 days to present their cases.
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Chinese city halts outbound trains, flights in effort to contain deadly virus
The official Xinhua News Agency says no one will be permitted to leave Wuhan without a specific reason.
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Hillary Clinton says ‘nobody likes’ Bernie Sanders
“It’s not only him, it’s the culture around him. It’s his leadership team. It’s his prominent supporters.”
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Gun-rights rally in Virginia ends peacefully under heavy police presence
Thousands of gun-rights activists descend on Richmond to protest Democrats’ plans to pass gun-control legislation.