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Trump Impeached By US House On Charge Of Abuse Of Power

President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday night, becoming only the third American chief executive to be formally charged under the Constitution’s ultimate remedy for high crimes and misdemeanors.

POLITICAL WRAP: Impeachment Trial; Voter Rights; UK Election

After this week's impeachment vote, debate will continue over a possible Senate trial. Also, this week voting rights are back in the spotlight after a ruling by a circuit court judge in Wisconsin. And in the UK, a landslide victory for Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the Conservative Party.

Democrats Unveil 2 Articles Of Impeachment Against Trump

House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment Tuesday against President Donald Trump β€” abuse of power and obstruction of Congress -- pushing toward historic votes over charges he corrupted the U.S. election process and endangered national security.

Sesame Street Puppeteer Caroll Spinney Dies At Age 85

Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on β€œSesame Street,” died Sunday at the age of 85 at his home in Connecticut, according to the Sesame Workshop.

4 dead, Including Shooter, In Gunfire At Florida Naval Base

A shooter opened fire in a classroom building at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola on Friday morning in an attack that left four people dead, including the assailant, and multiple people wounded. The shooting β€” the second at a U.S. Navy base this week β€” prompted a massive law enforcement response and a lockdown at the base.

U.S. Flu Season Arrives Early, Driven By Unexpected Virus

The U.S. winter flu season is off to its earliest start in more than 15 years. An early barrage of illness in the South has begun to spread more broadly, and there’s a decent chance flu season could peak much earlier than normal, health officials say.

Sailor Kills 2 Civilians, Self At Pearl Harbor Shipyard

An active duty U.S. sailor whose submarine was docked at Pearl Harbor opened fire on three civilian employees Wednesday, killing two and then taking his own life just days before dignitaries and veterans descend on the base for the 78th anniversary of the Japanese attack.

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