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Democrats charge President Trump with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress




Democrats debated adding a third article of impeachment
Democratic leaders are expected to announce Tuesday they will bring two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, charging the President with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress that sets up the third impeachment of a US president in history.



Watch Nadler lay out articles of impeachment against Trump
Democrats roll out articles of impeachment that formally accuse President Trump of abusing his power and obstructing Congress with regard to his dealings with Ukraine and his request that the country investigate the Bidens.



Analysis: Trump hits point of no return on impeachment
House Democrats are hours from crossing a somber point of no political return as they get set to roll out articles of impeachment Tuesday accusing President Donald Trump of abusing power and obstructing Congress.



Voters warn Democratic lawmaker about impeaching Trump
CNN's Polo Sandoval speaks to Oklahoma voters in a traditionally red district that elected Democrat Rep. Kendra Horn about how Horn's decision on the impeachment inquiry could affect her support among her constituents.



Analysis: The most absurd moment in Monday's hearing
In the course of the House Judiciary Committee's 10-hour impeachment hearing, there were lots of frustrating moments and plenty of odd scenes.



Trump: Impeachment is 'sheer Political Madness'




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Panelist makes surprise Trump impeachment prediction
CNN political commentator and Democratic strategist Paul Begala predicts that this will not be the first attempt at impeaching President Trump because he believes Trump would be impeached again if he ignored a possible Supreme Court ruling that would force key White House witnesses to testify.



Michelle Obama calls impeachment proceedings 'surreal'
Former first lady Michelle Obama called the impeachment proceedings into President Donald Trump and Ukraine "surreal" as the House's inquiry heads into the homestretch.



So, does Trump think his FBI director is in the 'deep state' now too?
On Monday, the Inspector General's office within the Department of Justice released its long-awaited report on the origins of the FBI's counterintelligence investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election -- a report that broadly rejected President Donald Trump's conspiracy theory that the whole thing was a "deep state" conspiracy to keep him from office.



Trump lashes out at FBI chief Wray for embracing watchdog report
President Donald Trump on Tuesday lashed out at FBI Director Christopher Wray after the man he chose to lead the bureau backed the findings of an inspector general report that found the investigation into Russian election interference was properly launched.



Former top FBI lawyer: I want Trump 'to apologize to me'
? 4 takeaways from the Horowitz report ? IG: Start of investigation was justified ? 7 new things we learned from the report ? Opinion: The FBI's darkest days may lie ahead



7 new things we learned from the IG report
The Justice Department inspector general's report released Monday amounted to a massive fact-finding that shaded in contours of the Russia investigation.



Opinion: FBI's darkest days may lie ahead
Not long after the Justice Department's inspector general released his long-awaited report on the origins of the FBI's Russia investigation, Attorney General William Barr released a statement slamming the FBI for engaging in surveillance "deep into President Trump's administration" despite repeatedly finding "exculpatory" evidence.



Anderson Cooper rolls tape on years of Trump's false claims
The Justice Department's inspector general report essentially rebuts numerous conspiracy theories peddled by President Donald Trump and others about the FBI's investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.



Trump to meet with Russian foreign minister
President Donald Trump is planning to meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday in Washington, an encounter that is sure to draw significant scrutiny amid several ongoing controversies involving Trump and Russia.



Lawyer's unique bag goes viral at hearing
A shopping bag steals the show at the impeachment hearings. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports the reusable bag is the new briefcase.



GOP lawmaker scolded after interrupting hearing
? Michelle Obama calls impeachment proceedings 'surreal'



Roxette lead singer dead at 61
Singer Marie Fredriksson died Monday after a 17-year battle with cancer, her management company has confirmed.



Six are dead, and almost all volcano survivors suffered extensive burns




Hear disturbing message son left mom after deadly volcano eruption
Janet Urey learned her son Matt was injured in a volcano eruption in New Zealand when he left her a voicemail saying, "the volcano actually erupted while we were on the island and I got pretty badly burned." At least 5 others were killed in the explosion. Watch "Full Circle" weeknights at 5 p.m. ET.



A high school student didn't come to class one day because ICE had arrested him. So his teachers went to court
The principal's voice piped through the PA system at Wilbur Cross High School with a startling announcement.



Suspect in double murder trial dragged out of court after threatening prosecutor
The man accused of brutally killing two Boston doctors in their penthouse apartment in 2017 was dragged out of court on Tuesday morning after he threatened the prosecutor.



Luggage from Juice WRLD's plane contained 41 bags of suspected marijuana, police say
Police investigating the sudden death of rapper and singer Juice WRLD say they found 41 bags of a substance suspected to be marijuana and bottles of suspected liquid codeine in luggage from his plane.



Analysis: Why the Washington Post's Afghanistan investigation is such a big deal
The Washington Post's publication of US government papers about the 18-year-long Afghan war is being compared to the Vietnam-era Pentagon Papers. And the man responsible for leaking the Pentagon Papers, Daniel Ellsberg, agrees with the analogy.



Plane with 38 people aboard presumed crashed on its way to Antarctica
Chilean authorities are conducting a search and rescue operation after a Chilean Air Force plane went missing Monday night on its way to Antarctica.



Merriam-Webster reveals its word of the year




All the lonely people: Why more of us will feel disconnected than ever before




Opinion: Most of us won't be using 5G until 2025




'Ghostbusters' trailer takes us back to 1984
Jason Reitman, son of Ivan Reitman who made the first Ghostbusters classic, directs the new franchise film.



Warning issued for new 'Star Wars' movie
"Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker," the highly anticipated conclusion to the Skywalker saga, could trigger seizures in photosensitive people, Walt Disney Studios said.



'There's a morality to it': Rory McIlroy turns down golf event in Saudi Arabia




A man tried to steal a woman's wheelchair. Bystanders weren't having any of it
After a man tried to steal a woman's wheelchair from under her, a group of bystanders stepped in and successfully wrestled the wheelchair back from him.



Why top investors think it's time to dump US stocks




Pensacola, Florida, is under a cyberattack
The city of Pensacola, Florida, said it has experienced a cyber "incident" and has disconnected several city services until the issue can be resolved.



Snowstorm causes 50-car pileup
The Iowa State Patrol estimates 50 vehicles were involved in a crash near Des Moines, Iowa, after snow fell on Interstate 80 and the roads became icy.



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CDC urges consumers to discard salad kits after several sickened
The CDC is warning customers about a multi-state outbreak of E. coli infections linked to Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp chopped salad kits.



White Castle issues recall of frozen sliders over possible listeria contamination
White Castle has issued a voluntary recall of multiple products for possible listeria contamination.



What to do when food is recalled
CNN's Elizabeth Cohen explains when and why your food is recalled, and what you should do next.



New Jersey company recalls cut fruit products after 33 sickened with salmonella
A New Jersey produce company is recalling some of its cut fruit products in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and Delaware for possible salmonella contamination after more than 30 people got sick.



Foodborne disease infections are on the rise. Here are the most common
Every so often, the food in your fridge winds up in the news when there's an outbreak of illness linked to what we eat. A new US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report details the foodborne illnesses that struck most often in 2018.



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Opinion: I competed in pageants. I could never have imagined this milestone
Beauty pageants are beastly.



Girls in Nepal sleep in 'menstruation huts' despite ban, study finds
Nearly eight out of 10 girls in a region of mid-Western Nepal sleep in dangerous outdoor "menstruation huts" during their period, despite the practice being outlawed, a study has found.



Vanna White hosts 'Wheel of Fortune'
After 37 years, Vanna White fills in for Pat Sajak on "Wheel of Fortune" as he recovers from surgery.



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Analyst: Virgin Galactic's stock could soar 726%
Virgin Galactic's stock is soaring after an analyst said its space planes could one day disrupt the air travel industry, potentially raking in nearly a trillion dollars a year in sales.



Morgan Stanley is cutting about 1,500 jobs
Morgan Stanley is cutting approximately 1,500 jobs because of concerns about economic uncertainty around the world, a person familiar with the matter told CNN Business.



Apple may be ditching the lightning charging cable
After more than seven years, it could soon be time to bid farewell to Apple's lightning charging cable.



Guess who's left out of the Golden Globes?
The Golden Globe nominations were announced this morning, and leading the pack are "The Irishman," Martin Scorsese's three-and-a-half-hour Jimmy Hoffa epic, and "Marriage Story," Noah Baumbach's semi-autobiographical divorce drama (with five and six nominations, respectively).



Trump fog machine operating at full strength
On Capitol Hill the case for impeaching Donald Trump has sharpened into a clear picture of abuse of power. Simultaneously, at the Justice Department, the inspector general demolished a conspiracy theory Trump has cited to justify his effort to destroy public confidence in American national security agencies. But if you expect the President and his backers to turn off the fog machines of lies and distortions, don't.



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Big Bird made me a grouch.



Trump's case vs. FBI is disproved
The DOJ Inspector General Michael Horowitz, the agency's head watchdog, has finally released his findings on some of the biggest questions that have been raised about the FBI's investigation into Russia's 2016 election interference and its links to the Trump campaign over the last three years.



Pelosi's hidden message to Trump
In Shakespeare's tragedy, the armored ghost of Hamlet's father stalks the ramparts of the royal castle, with a face cast "more in sorrow than in anger."



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Analysis: Boris Johnson is playing with fire in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is once again at an intersection.



Sumatran tiger fetuses found in jar
Five people have been arrested for poaching a protected Sumatran Tiger in Indonesia, after authorities discovered a dead tiger with four of its fetuses in a jar, state media news agency Antara has reported.



Hong Kong protesters keep up pressure
The organizers of the large-scale demonstrations which kicked off Hong Kong's months-long protest movement earlier this year returned to the streets again Sunday, in a bid to maintain pressure on the city's government following the success of pro-democracy groups at recent elections.



Bystanders spring into action after a man tried to steal a woman's wheelchair
The day after Thanksgiving, a man in reindeer slippers tried to steal a woman's wheelchair right from under her on a light rail car in Phoenix, authorities said.



A 5-year-old Alabama boy was shot and killed when his family got into a fight, police say
A five-year-old boy was shot and killed in Alabama when his family got into a fight Saturday, police said.