MitchellU.S. Politics Is abuse of power an impeachable offense? Vox - Catherine KimThroughout the impeachment process, President Donald Trump’s allies — from former acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker to his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani — have argued abuse of power isn’t an impeachable
MitchellPolitics Trump's Senate trial defense: Abuse of power is not impeachable CNN - Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN(CNN) — President Donald Trump's legal team will go into his Senate trial on Tuesday arguing that he should never have been impeached because his conduct over Ukraine does not amount to a criminal offense.
MitchellU.S. Politics New York Times editorial board endorses Warren, Klobuchar for president Fox News - Edmund DeMarcheThe New York Times announced late Sunday that its editorial board was breaking "from convention" and will endorse two candidates for president in 2020: Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar and Massachusetts
MitchellDonald Trump Davos Attendees Voice Their Worries Of A Potential Bernie Sanders Or Elizabeth Warren Presidency The Inquisitr - Anna Harnes Attendees at the Davos Conference, hosted by the World Economic Forum, have reportedly been voicing their concerns about the possibility of a Bernie …
MitchellCapitalism Capitalism seen doing "more harm than good" in global survey investing.com - Reuters LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A majority of people around the world believe capitalism in its current form is doing more harm than good, a survey found …
MitchellPolitics Lawmakers Clash Over Shape of Impeachment Trial as Rules Vote Looms The New York Times - Michael D. ShearWASHINGTON — Republicans and Democrats wrangled publicly on Sunday over the shape, scope and length of the Senate impeachment trial set to reconvene on Tuesday, clashing repeatedly over the time each will
MitchellU.S. Politics GOP senators considering 'kill switch' option should impeachment trial spiral out of control Fox News - Gregg ReSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell reportedly is close to finalizing a rule that would allow President Trump's team to move to dismiss the articles of impeachment in the Senate quickly after some has
MitchellPolitics Struggle Between N.S.A. and Congress Over Ukraine Records Breaks Into Open The New York Times - David E. SangerA long-simmering conflict between the National Security Agency and the House Intelligence Committee broke into the open on Sunday when the committee’s chairman, Representative Adam B. Schiff, accused agency
MitchellNews DNA tests confirm coyote captured in Chicago attacked boy Associated PressCHICAGO (AP) — Animal control officials in Chicago said Sunday that DNA tests confirm a coyote recently captured in the city is the same animal that attacked a 6-year-old boy. An evaluation determined
MitchellTech Industry Amazon reportedly developing hand-scanning payment technology siliconangle.com - Duncan Riley Amazon.com Inc. is reported to be developing point of sale terminals that would accept a scan of a user’s hand to make a payment, according to The …
MitchellSpace With a Spectacular Explosion, SpaceX's Crew Dragon Just Passed a Crucial Safety Test ScienceAlert - AFP SpaceX successfully tested its emergency abort system on an uncrewed spacecraft moments after launch Sunday, according to a live broadcast of the …
MitchellLiberal View Ex-White House aide describes Trump’s abusive tantrums when he doesn’t get his way: ‘Not normal at all’ rawstory.com - Tom Boggioni Appearing on MSNBC on Sunday afternoon, former Donald Trump advisor Omarosa Manigault Newman backed up assertions in the book ” A Very Stable Genius” …
MitchellDonald Trump After Interviewing A Trumpian Autoworker, I Sought Guidance In My Lincoln Bookshelf Forbes - John LippertPaul Thayer didn't just stop speaking with me. He lumped me together with people he believes are pushing the United States into a second civil war. This was a sobering experience since it rekindled my
MitchellU.S. Politics Former Trump adviser Gary Cohn says tariffs on China "totally hurt the United States" Axios - Ursula Perano President Trump's former chief economic adviser Gary Cohn said on CBS's "Face the Nation" Sunday that he thinks the president's tariffs on China …
MitchellDonald Trump Reality Check: The Holocaust conference’s missing guest - The Jerusalem Post jpost.com - By JEFF BARAK Since Trump became president, there has been a startling increase in attacks on American Jews This Thursday, leaders from around the world will gather …
MitchellLiberal View The Battle to Impeach Trump Is Part of a Global Struggle for... truthout.org - Anton Woronczuk The impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump — with their abundance of political theater and insipid media coverage — often treat Trump’s crimes …
MitchellU.S. Politics Trump defenders push 'no crime' as Democrats seek removal Associated Press - By LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s lawyers on Sunday previewed their impeachment defense with the questionable assertion that the charges against him are invalid, adopting a position rejected Democrats
MitchellDonald Trump ‘Why Are They Doing This to Me?’ Trump Asks Friends at Mar-a-Lago, While Legal Team Officially Denies Impeachment Charges Rolling Stone - Peter Wade President Donald Trump’s legal team officially responded to last week’s Senate summons that notified the president that if he is convicted during the …
MitchellBusiness Eminem’s ‘Music To Be Murdered By’ On Track For Historic No. 1 Debut Forbes - Bryan RolliEminem shocked the world on Friday with the release of his 11th studio album, Music to Be Murdered By, his second consecutive surprise drop behind 2018’s Kamikaze. Just like its predecessor, Music to Murdered
MitchellNews (China) China makes major breakthrough in space propulsion technology globaltimes.cn The 20-kW Hall thruster in operation at a laboratory of the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC). (Photo: CGTN) China has made a …
MitchellTechnology Facebook Apologizes for Vulgar Translation of Chinese Leader’s Name The New York Times - Mariel PadillaFacebook apologized on Saturday after its platform translated Xi Jinping, the name of the Chinese leader, from Burmese to a vulgar word in English. The mistranslation caught the company’s attention when
MitchellU.S. Politics Draft of McConnell's rules for trial still allows motion to dismiss Axios - Jonathan Swan Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is preparing a resolution that would leave room for President Trump's lawyers to move immediately to dismiss …
MitchellU.S. Politics The vaping panic is looking eerily like the start of a new drug war - Business Insider Business Insider - Anthony L. FisherThe vaping epidemic was one of 2019's biggest health and policy stories. The really bad news is yet to come. Over the past year, a media narrative emerged that any given American could be maimed by a Government
MitchellPolitics The US Space Force has revealed its utility uniform, and the internet has things to say about it CNN - By Jason Hanna and Alta Spells, CNN(CNN) — The new US Space Force has shown off its utility uniform, and it's bound to look familiar. Technically, the nation's freshest military branch revealed its new name tapes, which attach to the "U.S.
MitchellFossil Fuels The Best News On Climate You’ve Never Heard Forbes - Roger PielkeIn 2012, an incredibly important milestone may have passed on climate change, and none of us noticed. That year may have been when the world reached peak carbon dioxide emissions per person. If so, that
MitchellPolitics 'It's going to be devastating': Senators gear up for no-talking, no-electronics impeachment trial rules CNN - By Clare Foran, CNNWashington (CNN) — The impeachment trial of President Donald Trump will be an unusual event in more ways than one. It will mark only the third time in American history that a President faces a Senate trial.
MitchellPolitics Ted Lieu tells Devin Nunes to 'shove it' after Republican colleague threatens lawsuit CNN - By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNNWashington (CNN) — A feud between two California lawmakers spilled into the public recently, with one alleging conspiracy and the other threatening legal action. Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu in December accused
MitchellAsteroids Falling chunks of massive asteroid pose a future threat to Earth CNET - Eric Mack A binary asteroid has been leaking dust into our atmosphere, but if it totally cracks up we could have problems.
MitchellDigital Currency IRS Confirms Tax Treatment Of Virtual Currency Charitable Donations Forbes - Kelly Phillips ErbLooking to reduce your taxable income with a donation of virtual currency to charity? The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued guidance for donors (and charities) on the FAQ page of its website. IRS
