Democratic impeachment managers opened their case against former President Donald Trump with an approximately 13-minute video…
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Leahy promises ‘fairness to all’ in presiding over impeachment trial
Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy, the chamber’s president pro tempore, on Tuesday pledged fairness and an equal…
County council to reconsider Cumbria coalmine application
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Watch online: Trump impeachment trial livestream
Former President Donald Trump faces his second impeachment trial in the Senate on Tuesday, after the…
Schumer dodges on whether minimum wage increase can survive Senate
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‘It’s an ecological wasteland’: offsets for Sydney toll road were promised but never delivered
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Senate votes Trump trial is constitutional after emotional first day
The Senate voted on Tuesday to uphold the Senate’s authority to put Donald Trump on trial…
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Hirono: ‘I don’t have very many questions’ ahead of impeachment trial
Sen. Mazie Hirono speaks during a Senate hearing. | Samuel Corum/AP Photo Sen. Mazie Hirono said…
‘This land feeds our souls’: the battle to save the Rockies from big coal
To the east of the Bluebird Valley ranch, the grasslands of the Canadian prairies extend beyond…