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Report: State Department employee wrongly removed from job

By ERIC TUCKER and MATTHEW LEE - Associated Press

Oil tankers ‘go dark’ off Venezuela to evade US sanctions

By JOSHUA GOODMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, file photo, Archbishop Jose H. Gomez, of Los Angeles, speaks during a news conference after being elected as president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops during their Fall General Assembly in Baltimore. The three-day national assembly concluded Wednesday, Nov. 13. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark, File)

Catholic bishops’ new anti-abuse hotline to be ready soon

By DAVID CRARY and REGINA GARCIA CANO - Associated Press

Gavel-to-gavel coverage of the House impeachment hearings will draw intense scrutiny from a hungry media on Wednesday. (Associated Press)

Inside the Beltway: News media now obsessed with Trump impeachment

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

People rally outside the Supreme Court as oral arguments are heard in the case of President Trump's decision to end the Obama-era, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA), Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, at the Supreme Court in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Supreme Court debates DACA do-over

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Martín Batalla Vidal takes an escalator into the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York to take a bus to Washington, Monday, Nov. 11, 2019. Vidal is a lead plaintiff in one of the cases to preserve the Obama-era program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals and has seen his name splashed in legal documents since 2016, when he first sued in New York. His case will be heard at the Supreme Court beginning Tuesday. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Split Supreme Court appears ready to allow Trump to end DACA

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

A view of the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Nov. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **

The Latest: Justices appear ready to allow Trump to end DACA

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Probe: Contact between Trump adviser and gerrymandering guru

By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press

Tennessee DACA recipients head to DC for immigration hearing

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI - Associated Press

Michelle Lainez, 17, originally from El Salvador but now living in Gaithersburg, Md., speaks during a rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. The Supreme Court on Tuesday takes up the Trump administration’s plan to end legal protections that shield nearly 700,000 immigrants from deportation, in a case with strong political overtones amid the 2020 presidential election campaign. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Justices take up high-profile case over young immigrants

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

Former National Security Council Director for European Affairs Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, center, leaves after reviewing his testimony from a closed-door interview on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, in the impeachment inquiry on President Donald Trump's efforts to press Ukraine to investigate his political rival, Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE**

Donald Trump aides fight over Ukraine policy

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

US has new plan for notifying Americans of election meddling

By ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press

Spokane judge strikes down rule involving abortion services

Associated Press

In this photo taken from the outskirts of the village of Mert Ismail near the town of Suruc, southeastern Turkey, Turkish army vehicles return to Tirley from Syrian after conducting a joint patrol with Russian forces, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. Turkey and Russia launched joint patrols for the second time in northeastern Syria, under a deal that halted a Turkish offensive against Syrian Kurdish fighters who were forced to withdraw from the border area following Ankara's incursion. (AP Photo/Mehmet Guzel)

Senior US envoy in Syria highly critical of troop withdrawal

By MATTHEW LEE - Associated Press

Students, many hiding their identify for fear of being identified and later targeted by security forces or government supporters, protest inside the Central American University (UCA) where security forces cannot legally enter, as they demand the release of all political prisoners in Managua, Nicaragua, Tuesday, June 18, 2019, the last day of a 90-day period for releasing such prisoners, which was agreed to during negotiations between the government and opposition. (AP Photo/Alfredo Zuniga) ** FILE **

Trump hits top Nicaraguan government officials with sanctions over corruption, human rights abuses

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this June 6, 2013, file photo, a sign stands outside the National Security Agency (NSA) campus in Fort Meade, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Trump administration moves to reauthorize parts of USA Freedom Act

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, arrives at a closed door meeting on the ongoing House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

The Latest: Top diplomat revises testimony on Ukraine

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In this Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019 file photo, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp welcomes the Tour Championship golf tournament back to Atlanta before the first round, in Atlanta. Kemp plans to seek federal approval for a limited expansion of Medicaid that would require new enrollees to work, volunteer, receive job training or attend school. Kemp unveiled the plan on Monday, Nov. 4, 2019. (AP Photo/John Amis, File) **FILE**

Georgia governor unveils Medicaid plan with work requirement

By Sudhin Thanawala and Ben Nadler - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 27, 2018 photo, the Dave Johnson coal-fired power plant is silhouetted against the morning sun in Glenrock, Wyo. The Trump administration is proposing easing more Obama-era protections on contaminants from coal-fired power plants. Environmental Protection Agency administrator Andrew Wheeler signed a proposal Monday overhauling a 2015 rule on release of contaminated wastewater from power plants. The EPA says the change will save $175 million annually in compliance costs.(AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Trump administration eases Obama-era rules on coal pollution

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and TRAVIS LOLLER - Associated Press

Demonstrators set fire to a rendition of the U.S. flag during a rally in front of the former U.S. Embassy in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Nov. 4, 2019. Reviving decades-old cries of &quot;Death to America,&quot; Iran on Monday marked the 40th anniversary of the 1979 student takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran and the 444-day hostage crisis that followed as tensions remain high over the country's collapsing nuclear deal with world powers. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran uranium enrichment doubled on embassy takeover anniversary

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times