U.S. House votes to impeach Trump for abuse of power
The U.S. House of Representatives approved the first of two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Wednesday, voting almost entirely along party lines that he had abused his power by pressuring Ukraine to investigate a political riva…
Majority of House votes to impeach Trump for abuse of power
A majority of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump on a charge of abusing his power by trying to pressure Ukraine to investigate a political rival.
House begins voting on articles of impeachment against Trump
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday concluded a daylong debate and began voting on the first of two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.
Warrant not always needed for ‘inadvertent’ NSA surveillance of Americans: U.S. court
The U.S. government may collect information about U.S. citizens without obtaining a warrant if the information is gathered inadvertently while legally carrying out surveillance of non-nationals abroad, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Wednesday.
Trump says court decision on Obamacare won’t change healthcare system
President Donald Trump said a U.S. appeals court ruling on Wednesday that a component of the Obamacare law is unconstitutional would not change the current U.S. healthcare system.
FDA grants accelerated approval for Astellas, Seattle Genetics’ bladder cancer drug
(This December 18 story corrects third paragraph to remove reference to Padcev being the first FDA approved drug for advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer)
U.S. appeals court sidesteps major Obamacare ruling
A U.S. appeals court ruled on Wednesday that a component of the Obamacare law is unconstitutional, but dodged a major ruling by stopping short of declaring that the rest of the landmark 2010 healthcare statute must also be struck down.
Pelosi calls Trump threat to democracy as impeachment vote looms
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday called Donald Trump a threat to American democracy who left Congress no choice but to impeach him as bitterly divided lawmakers debated before historic votes on charges accusing the Republican president of a…
Republican lawmakers, opposing Trump impeachment, cite crucifixion of Jesus
Two U.S. Republican lawmakers on Wednesday opposed the impeachment of President Donald Trump with remarks that alluded to the Biblical account of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, causing the phrase “Trump to Jesus” to trend on Twitter.
‘Civics lesson’ or ‘sham trial?’ Key moments in the U.S. House impeachment debate
A bitterly divided U.S. House of Representatives engaged in an impeachment debate before historic votes on two charges accusing President Donald Trump of abusing his power and obstructing Congress.
