2020

House managers will lay out their legal case for first article of impeachment.

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The House impeachment managers are set to begin their second day of arguments on Thursday, building on about eight hours already spent arguing that President Trump’s conduct warranted his removal on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Representative Adam B. Schiff, Democrat of California and the lead impeachment manager, told senators that […]

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US imposes visa rules for pregnant women on ‘birth tourism’

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The Trump administration has published new visa rules aimed at restricting a practice known as “birth tourism By MATTHEW LEE and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press January 23, 2020, 3:10 PM 4 min read WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday published new visa rules aimed at restricting “birth tourism,” in which women travel to the

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Halsey Sings Google Translate Of ‘Without Me’ And It’s Priceless

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You haven’t heard Halsey sing her hit “Without Me” until you’ve heard it jumbled by Google Translate. The singer gamely played along as “The Tonight Show” fed the lyrics into the translation service, changing them into Polish and back into English. The result was a moving rendition of “You Soft Head.” “I do not exist,

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Trump Opens Door to Cuts to Medicare and Other Entitlement Programs

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WASHINGTON — President Trump suggested on Wednesday that he would be willing to consider cuts to social safety-net programs like Medicare to reduce the federal deficit if he wins a second term, an apparent shift from his 2016 campaign promise to protect funding for such entitlements. The president made the comments on the sidelines of

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China coronavirus: ‘Increased likelihood’ of cases in the UK

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Image copyright EPA Image caption The UK is monitoring flights arriving from China as a precautionary measure There is an “increased likelihood” of cases of the new coronavirus occurring in the UK, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said. Globally, there are more than 500 confirmed cases of the virus, which has killed 17 people in

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