What a Trump impeachment trial might look like

President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday night, becoming only the third American chief executive to be formally charged under the Constitution’s ultimate remedy for high crimes and misdemeanors.

Defiant Trump rallies supporters during impeachment vote

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) — Defiant in the face of a historic rebuke, President Donald Trump rallied supporters in Michigan on Wednesday night as the House voted to impeach him, declaring, “It doesn’t really feel like we’re being impeached.”

What to expect next in the impeachment of President Trump
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Majority of U.S. House has voted to impeach President Donald Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of congress. Trump is now the third U.S. president to be impeached. What can we expect next?

Defiant Trump traveling to Michigan as House pushes toward impeachment

President Donald Trump remains defiant as the House of Representatives pushed towards an impeachment vote while he travels to Michigan for a Merry Christmas Rally

House Rules Committee adopts rules for historic impeachment vote, after contentious marathon session

By a 9-4 party line vote late Tuesday night, the Democrat-led House Rules Committee approved the procedures for how the full House will consider the two articles of impeachment against President Trump on Wednesday, following a marathon session that, at times, provided a glimpse of the fireworks to come.

Trump angrily objects to impeachment, calls it 'perversion'

The president angrily objected to the House of Representatives' articles of impeachment in a fiery letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Democratic Debate at LMU will go on, after both parties in labor dispute reach agreement

The Democratic Debate scheduled for Thursday at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles will proceed as planned after both parties in a labor dispute reached a tentative agreement.

Turbulence shakes Democrats going into final debate of 2019

A deepening sense of volatility is settling over the Democratic Party's presidential primary election on the eve of the sixth and final debate of 2019. The seven candidates who remain are being forced to grapple with unprecedented distraction from Washington.

Union says it hopes to resolve dispute that could postpone Democratic debate at LMU

Local union leaders said they plan to continue negotiations "Tuesday or sooner" before Unite Here Local 11's labor dispute postpones Thursday's Democratic debate to be held at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.

Staff members resign in light of Congressman Jeff Van Drew's impending party change

One of two Democrats saying he’d vote against impeachment is New Jersey’s Jeff Van Drew. There are reports the Congressman may not be a Democrat much longer.

Louisiana sues California over alligator ban

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana is suing the state of California over its decision to ban the import and sale of alligator products, saying the ban will hurt an important Louisiana industry and ultimately could hurt the state’s wetlands.

Judiciary Committee argues through marathon session ahead of articles of impeachment vote

After considering amendments, the Judiciary panel is expected to approve the articles of impeachment against Trump — sending them to the floor for a full House vote.

Former governors Schwarzenegger and Brown honored for achieving solar energy goal

Two governors and a million solar roofs! Former governors Jerry Brown and Arnold Schwarzenegger were honored in Clovis for their work on climate change. 

US Senate passes resolution recognizing Armenian Genocide

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Armenian Genocide Resolution, which formally recognizes the killing of 1.5 million Armenians. 

US, China reach trade deal in principle, awaiting Trump’s sign off, reports say

The U.S. and China have reached a trade deal agreement in principle, which was awaiting President Donald Trump’s sign off on Thursday, according to reports. 

Greta Thunberg changes Twitter bio in response to Trump calling her TIME cover honor ‘ridiculous’

While much of the world was congratulating climate change activist Greta Thunberg for being announced as TIME magazine’s Person of the Year, President Donald Trump took to Twitter to mock the 16-year-old, saying she has an “anger management problem.”