Monday's Headlines: Kobe Bryant, a tireless competitor who became a global sports icon, dies at 41
Bryant had left basketball behind. His daughter Gigi brought him back.; Bryant accomplished so much. It's devastating to consider what he still had left to do.; Bryant's death reverberates beyond sports; Democrats call for Bolton to testify in Trump trial after new report on aid to Ukraine; Keep your mouth shut, except to yawn: Oh, the trials of impeachment; Emails support NPR host after Mike Pompeo calls her a liar in setting up contentious interview; Billie Eilish cleans up — but the Grammys are still a mess; Worries grow that China's quarantine is not enough to stem increasingly virulent virus; Trump has created a global playbook to attack those who reveal uncomfortable truths; The White House offers senators a false, and poisonous, choice; Trump's selfishness harms you, too; We need to start paying attention to the fate of prisoners in Guantanamo Bay; America's debt spree isn't stopping. It might soon be too late.; Iowa is looking less like that clarifying moment Democrats had hoped for; Three rockets crash into Baghdad's U.S. Embassy compound, wounding one; Bernie Sanders faces barrage of attacks from rivals as polls point to surge in early-voting states; In Iowa, a long and bruising hunt for a candidate to love; One of the biggest impacts of Brexit? An end to freedom of movement.; The Chiefs are bringing Native American imagery to the NFL's biggest stage; Are hair dyes safe? Health worries are increasing interest in the go-gray style trend.
Bryant, known late in his career by the nickname "The Black Mamba," was one of the smoothest and most dangerous shooters in the league. A five-time NBA champion and a two-time Olympic gold medalist, he was considered one of the greatest basketball players of his generation.
President Trump directly tied the holdup of nearly $400 million in military assistance to Ukraine to investigations of the Bidens, according to an unpublished manuscript of John Bolton's forthcoming book, "The Room Where It Happened."
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They indicate that the secretary of state's press aide was aware that Mary Louise Kelly intended to ask him about several topics and the aide raised no objections, contrary to Pompeo's characterization.
Plagued by controversy, the Recording Academy recognized a new voice in Eilish, an 18-year-old pop phenom who won trophies for album of the year, song of the year, record of the year and best new artist.
Even as the quarantine of more than 50 million people was being laid down, some 5 million people left Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak, according to the city's mayor.
Kansas City's use of the "tomahawk chop" and other customs patterned after Native American traditions has attracted increased attention from Native American groups and indigenous rights advocates.
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