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Trial Of Trump Adviser Roger Stone Begins On Tuesday
President Trump confidant Roger Stone has pleaded not guilty on multiple charges in a case brought by former special counsel Robert Mueller as part of the Russia influence investigation.
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Impeachment Probe Wants To Hear From White House Heavy Hitter
A House panel has called John Eisenberg, the top lawyer from President Trump's National Security Council, to testify Monday in the impeachment inquiry. Who is he and is he likely to show?
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Minnesota Has A Lot To Offer But No Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
Jayson Gonzalez would drive 270 miles to a Krispy Kreme store in Iowa. He loaded up his cars with doughnuts, and delivered them to Twin Cities customers. Krispy Kreme told him to end his operation.
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Thieves Respond To Multiple Appeals And Return 1-Ton Boulder
Local news reports in Arizona said the thieves made off with Wizard Rock. Forest Service officials said they think the thieves must have used "heavy equipment" to pull off the heist.
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News Brief: Impeachment Probe, Whistleblower, New Delhi Pollution
Impeachment panels want to hear from National Security Council's top lawyer. Whistleblower offers to field written questions about Ukraine call. Hazardous pollution levels recorded in New Delhi.
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Impeachment Trial Would Create Unprecedented Issue For 6 U.S. Senators
Several Democratic presidential candidates are also sitting senators. If there's a Trump impeachment trial early next year, it could impede their ability to campaign in Iowa before the caucuses.
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Commemorating 4 Decades Since The Iran Hostage Crisis
Forty years ago, protesters stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran — resulting in a 444-day hostage crisis. NPR's David Greene talks to Ambassador John Limbert, who was one of the Americans held captive.
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37 Racehorses Have Died At Santa Ana Park Since December
NPR's Noel King talks to Jim Chairusmi of The Wall Street Journal about a racehorse suffering a catastrophic injury at the Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday in Santa Anita, Calif.
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Armored Vehicles Will Support U.S. Forces Guarding Syrian Oil Fields
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said U.S. troops would protect Syrian oil fields from ISIS, and later acknowledged the troops would also prevent Russian and Syrian troops from getting the oil.
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How Ukraine's President Wound Up In The Middle Of The Trump Impeachment Inquiry
The infamous July 25 call between Volodymyr Zelenskiy and President Trump made what was already a delicate diplomatic situation for the new Ukrainian president even more complicated.
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Elizabeth Warren Says Medicare For All Will Not Raise Taxes On Middle Class
Sen. Elizabeth Warren has released a plan for funding single-payer healthcare, after months of questions about whether she would raise taxes on the middle class.
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Job Market Resilient In October Despite GM Strike, Beating Expectations
U.S. employers added 128,000 jobs last month. The unemployment rate inched up to 3.6%. The drop in job creation reflects a slowing economy, but a strike at General Motors was also a factor.