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Democratic lawmaker: Impeachment will be bad for the country New Jersey Rep. Jeff Van Drew discusses his opposition to the Democratic Party's push for impeachment.

Tucker: Democrats pin their hopes on flimsy 'evidence' Democrats officially move to impeach based on whistleblower complaint.

Lara Trump: Nothing Trump said to the Ukrainian president was wrong Trump 2020 campaign senior adviser Lara Trump weighs in on push for impeachment, Ukraine scandal on 'The Story.'

Collins: How many more investigations do we need to do? Judiciary Committee ranking member Rep. Doug Collins on House Democrats' call for impeachment inquiry of President Trump.

Graham: Ukraine transcript is 'underwhelming' Judiciary Committee chairman Sen. Lindsey Graham on impeachment inquiry, Ukraine call transcript.

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Indonesia's geophysics agency said on Thursday that an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 had struck in the eastern part of the archipelago in Seram island in Maluku province. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2ndVN0S

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he thought that only U.S. President Donald Trump's side of their July phone call would be published. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2njzfvT

Iraqi linguist, now US soldier, recalls 7,474-mile journey of American flag buried in Iraq for 11 years It became a simple yet nearly impossible mission: recover a precious American flag buried in the dirt somewhere in Iraq.

Lawsuit over Bible in veterans hospital can move forward, judge says The ruling failed to end a months-long fight over a Bible display that prompted even Vice President Mike Pence to chime in.

Man convicted of hate crime for confronting woman in Puerto Rico T-shirt A suburban Chicago man who was captured on video berating a woman wearing a shirt with the Puerto Rican on it was convicted of a hate crime Wednesday. 

Officials hold Costco shooting presser An off-duty Los Angeles police officer fatally shot a mentally ill man during an altercation in a Southern California Costco warehouse in June.

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President Donald Trump on Wednesday gave the State Department the authority to bar senior Iranian officials and their family members from entering the United States as immigrants or nonimmigrants, the White House said in a proclamation. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2lbwwUu

The heavy industrial city of Xuzhou in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu will shut local factories on Thursday as part of efforts to reduce smog ahead of the country's National Day celebrations next week, the local government said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2nm6zm5

Chinese ceramic artist Feng Chengren works alongside the country's top leaders in his shop in eastern China. Their smooth faces, lightly tanned by the soil of nearby riverbanks, smile benignly at lines of customers. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2lg2u22

Thursday's papers lead on the prime minister's appearance in Parliament - and the bitter tone of the debate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2nlPVCZ

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