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FILE - In this Dec. 11, 2018 file photo, an asylum-seeking boy from Central America runs down a hallway after arriving from an immigration detention center to a shelter in San Diego. The Trump administration will make a case in court to end a longstanding settlement governing detention conditions for immigrant children, including how long they can be held by the government. A hearing is scheduled before a federal judge Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, in Los Angeles over the so-called Flores settlement. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Judge blocks Trump rules for detained migrant kids

By AMY TAXIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 11, 2018 file photo, an asylum-seeking boy from Central America runs down a hallway after arriving from an immigration detention center to a shelter in San Diego. The Trump administration will make a case in court to end a longstanding settlement governing detention conditions for immigrant children, including how long they can be held by the government. A hearing is scheduled before a federal judge Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, in Los Angeles over the so-called Flores settlement. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

The Latest: Judge to block rules for detained migrant kids

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U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, center, sits during her meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Yovanovitch directed unusually scathing criticism at the Ukrainian government in remarks released Wednesday, urging authorities to replace a senior anti-corruption official and tackle the country's corruption problem. (Mikhail Palinchak, Presidential Press Service Pool Photo via AP) ** FILE **

Marie Yovanovitch, U.S. ambassador, pressed Ukraine corruption fight before ouster

By Ben Fox and Matthew Lee - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2016 file photo, a city worker uses a power washer to clean the sidewalk by a tent city along Division Street in San Francisco. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says California is falling short on preventing water pollution, largely because of its problem with homelessness in cities such as Los Angeles and San Francisco. EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler outlined the complaints Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019 in a letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Trump administration accuses California of water pollution

By JOHN FLESHER - Associated Press

Vermont suing to block weakening of Endangered species Act

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Iran's President Hassan Rouhani after his address to the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Hassan Rouhani, Iran’s president, tells U.N. that U.S. officials are ‘criminals’

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Minnesota moves to get more electric vehicles on roads

By STEVE KARNOWSKI - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 13, 2019 file photo provided by the National Park Service is a female condor in Zion National Park, Utah. Seventeen states sued the Trump administration Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, to block rules weakening the Endangered Species Act, saying the changes would make it tougher to protect wildlife even in the midst of a global extinction crisis.(National Park Service via AP, File)

17 states sue feds over Endangered Species Act rules

By GENE JOHNSON - Associated Press

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., joined at right by Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., speaks to reporters during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The Latest: Pelosi hopes to ‘strike while the iron is hot’

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In this July 9, 2019, file photo, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham speaks during a news conference in Santa Fe, N.M. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan, File)

New Mexico enters fray over vehicle emission standards

By MORGAN LEE - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Iraqi President Barham Salih at the Lotte New York Palace hotel during the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump whistleblower ‘political bias’ detailed in IG report: Fox News

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 9, 2016, file photo, a bag of 4-fluoro isobutyryl fentanyl which was seized in a drug raid is displayed at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Testing and Research Laboratory in Sterling, Va. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Fentanyl flows from China despite Trump trade war, Xi crackdown vow

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to address the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Pelosi orders impeachment probe: ‘No one is above the law’

By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK and MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press

Gov. Gavin Newsom answers a question concerning his announcement that California will spend $20 million on a public awareness campaign about the dangers of vaping nicotine and cannabis products amid a rise in vaping-related illnesses, during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Sept. 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

California poor air quality draws EPA ire

By Michael Casey - Associated Press

In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani, right, shakes hands with French President Emmanuel Macron during their meeting on the sideline of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019. (Iranian Presidency Office via AP)

Donald Trump seeks Hassan Rouhani back channel talks at U.N.

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during an event with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison at Pratt Industries, Sunday, Sept 22, 2019, in Wapakoneta, Ohio. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Global postal union meets amid Trump threat to pull US out

By JAMEY KEATEN - Associated Press

President Donald Trump talks with reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, as he prepares to board Marine One for the short trip to Andrews Air Force Base. Trump is traveling to Texas and Ohio before heading to New York for the upcoming United Nations General assembly. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Donald Trump: Joe Biden discussed in Ukraine call

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (left) spoke Sunday with the chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Maj. Gen. Hossein Salami. Mr. Rouhani said his country should lead regional security in the strategic Persian Gulf and warned against the presence of foreign forces, as the country's nuclear deal with world powers collapses and the U.S. deployed more troops to boost security for its Arab allies. (Associated Press)

Iran threatens ‘full destruction’ of U.S., allies if attacked

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden: Trump ‘deserves’ to be investigated over Ukraine call

By JONATHAN LEMIRE and MICHAEL BALSAMO and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison during a State Arrival Ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Sept. 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

The Latest: Americans, Australians celebrate in Rose Garden

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