The imagery of the 240-to-187 vote was stark: A diverse Democratic caucus cast the president's words as an affront to millions of Americans while Republican lawmakers — the majority of them white men — stood with the president against the resolution.
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As a 2020 political strategy, the president is betting on the combination of grievance and anti-immigrant sentiment that helped him win election in 2016.
With no evidence, President Trump accused the Muslim member of Congress of backing a terrorist group, but he twisted and falsely characterized her remarks.
Newly released federal data provides an unprecedented look at the surge of legal pain pills that fueled the prescription opioid epidemic, which resulted in more than 100,000 deaths in a seven-year span.
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Before retiring in 2010, John Paul Stevens had one of the longest tenures on the court, evolving from a moderate Republican to a savvy pacesetter on the bench's liberal wing.
The move by Texas congressman Al Green will force House Democrats to confront the issue in the near term. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has resisted calls to launch an impeachment inquiry.
The controversy got in the way of the White House's initial preparations to roll out a plan that would detail the type of immigrants the administration wants to admit.
"We'd come 240,000 miles to see the moon and it was the Earth that was really worth looking at," said Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, who took the photo on Christmas Eve 1968, months before the moon landing.
Leana Wen's departure comes as the health-care and reproductive rights group faces political and financial peril over its commitment to abortion services.
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Bill Waller Jr., a former chief justice of the state supreme court, announced his stance after a fellow GOP candidate, state Rep. Robert Foster, refused to let a female reporter ride along with his campaign.
The dry-witted BBC series "Fleabag" earned 11 nominations, Christina Applegate was recognized for her role in "Dead to Me," and "Schitt's Creek" got four nods.
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