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Kentucky governor restores voting rights for 100,000 nonviolent felons

Gov.-elect Andy Beshear speaks to supporters after voting results showed the Democrat holding a slim lead over Gov. Matt Bevin at C2 Event Venue on November 5, 2019 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Dec 12, 2019 - Technology

Tech's guilt trap

Social media payment. hands out
Dec 12, 2019

Congress reaches tentative spending deal to stave off government shutdown

Nita Lowey
Updated Dec 12, 2019 - Politics & Policy

Senate passes Armenian genocide bill in move likely to infuriate Turkey

Erdogan and Trump

Distrust of tech could be encryption's Achilles heel

Illustration of a screen showing animated 1s and 0s with the screen breaking and shutting down.

DNC announces next four Democratic debates

Europe's "Green Deal" shows the hard road to U.S. carbon emissions cuts

Ursula Von der Leyen stands at a podium.
Dec 12, 2019 - Sports

Hockey's moment of reckoning

Illustration of a broken hockey puck
Dec 12, 2019 - Economy

Asset managers urge caution in 2020

Illustration of a safety cone

Lindsey Graham wants to "deep-six" Trump’s impeachment trial

House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler opens the markup of the articles of impeachment.
Dec 12, 2019

As economy booms, Wall Street bonuses shrink

Illustration of a hand holding out a tiny stack of cash.

The U.S. communities in danger of being overlooked in the 2020 census

Dec 12, 2019 - World

In photos: U.K. votes in election dominated by Brexit

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson poses with his dog Dilyn as he leaves from a Polling Station
Dec 12, 2019

Sandy Hook lawsuit against gunmaker set to go to trial in 2021

Mark Barden holds up a picture of his son Daniel who was killed in the Sandy Hook masracre during a vigil

Trump officials leave peace meeting with their jobs

HHS Sec. Alex Azar, President Trump and CMS Administrator Seema Verma.
Dec 11, 2019

Read Doug Collins' opening statement in debate over articles of impeachment

House Judiciary Committee ranking member Doug Collins delivers opening remarks
Dec 11, 2019

Read Jerry Nadler's opening statement in debate over articles of impeachment

Rep. Jerry Nadler
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