2020

‘Constitutional Nonsense’: Trump’s Impeachment Defense Defies Legal Consensus

WASHINGTON — As President Trump’s impeachment trial opens, his lawyers have increasingly emphasized a striking argument: Even if he did abuse his powers in an attempt to bully Ukraine into interfering in the 2020 election on his behalf, it would not matter because the House never accused him of committing an ordinary crime. Their argument

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Sperm donations from dead men should be allowed, study says

Image copyright Getty Images Sperm donations taken from men after they have died should be allowed, a study says. The analysis, which is published in the Journal of Medical Ethics, claims that opt-in post-death donations could be a “morally permissible” way of increasing the stocks available. In 2017 in the UK, 2,345 babies were born

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Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston celebrate together at SAG Awards

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionSeven things we learnt at the SAG awards Brad Pitt and his former wife Jennifer Aniston both had reasons to celebrate at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, where they briefly reunited backstage. Pitt was named best supporting actor for his role in Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a

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