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WASHINGTON  AP  鈥?Alabama Sen. Doug Jones, the most endangered Democrat in this November   elections, said Wednesday that he will vote to convict President Donald Trump as the Senate impeachment trial reaches its climax. After many sleepless nights, I have reluctantly concluded that the evidence is sufficient to convict the president for both  stanley cup abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, Jones said in a written statement.Jones ; announcement was significant for Democrats, who are hoping their party will present a united front by unanimously voting to remove Trump from office. That would deny Trump and his GOP allies a campaign season talking point that the Senate   virtually certain acquittal of Trump was bipartisan.Sens. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona are among other Democrats being closely watched for their votes later Wednesday.It would take 67 votes in the Republican-dominated Senate 鈥?two-thirds of senators 鈥?to remove Trump. No Republi stanley cup cans have indicated so far that they w stanley cup ill vote to convict.WATCH LIVE: Trumps impeachment trial in the Senate Jones had long indicated that he ;d been troubled by Trump   actions pressuring Ukraine to seek harmful information on political foe Joe Biden.Even so, Jones faces reelection this fall from a heavily Republican state that Trump carried by 28 percentage points in 2016. Many people didn ;t rule out that the former federal prosecutor might decide to acquit Trump on at le Lbjl Trump has threatened to declare a national emergency to build a wall. Is that legal
SACRAMENTO, Calif. 鈥?High-capacity gun magazines will remain legal in California under a ruling Friday by a federal judge who cited home invasions where a woman used the extra bullets in her weapon to kill an attacker while in two other cases women without additional ammunition ran out of bullets. Individual liberty and freedom are not outmoded concepts,  San Diego-based stanley cup  U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez wrote as he declared unconstitutional the law that would have banned possessing any magazines holding more than 10 bullets.California law has prohibited buying or selling such magazines since 2000, but those who had them before then were allowed to keep them.In 2016, the Legislature and voters approved a law removing that provision. The California arm of the National Rifle Association su af1 ed and Benitez sided with the groups argument that banning the magazines infri stanley cup nges on the Second Amendment right to bear arms.Benitez had temporarily blocked the law from taking effect with a 2017 ruling.READ NEXT: Why the U.S. and New Zealands responses to mass shootings are so differentChuck Michel, an attorney for the NRA and the California Rifle  038; Pistol Association, said the judges latest ruling may go much farther by striking down the entire ban, allowing individuals to legally acquire high-capacity magazines for the first time in nearly two decades. Were still digesting the opinion but it appears to us that he struck down both the latest ban on possessing by those who are grandfath

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He was there when man first landed on the moon in 1969 and on Friday, Buzz Aldrin endorsed a new galactic effort 鈥?the Trump administration s Space Force. One giant leap in the right direction.  SpaceForce,  the retired astronauttweeted, quoting a message from Vice President Mike Pence about the initiative.On Thursday, Pence called for the establishment of a Space Force by 2020 and noted the Department of Defense would be taking to steps to reform the military s approach to space. The announcement comes after President Donald Trump said in June that he was directing  the Pentagon to immediately begin the process necessary to establish a Space Force as the sixth branch of the armed forces.  The establishment of the ne vaso stanley w military service would require congressional approval.Alt stanley cups hough Aldrin praised the proposed program, at least one another retired astronaut panned it as unnecessary. I don t think it s necessary,  Scott Kelly told CNN s Brooke Baldwin on  CNN Newsroom with Brooke Baldwin  Thursday.  Space is an environment that we re supposed to work together peacefully in.  The only person you hear promoting this is the President, so it d be nice to get a little more of a buy-in from the experts and it doesn t seem like we have that,  h stanley us e added. Iknk Cosmetologists hit hard by coronavirus shutdown
A Madison teacher who is donating her kidney to her 4-year-old student received the  stanley website surprise of her life in national TV Monday.Beth Battista is scheduled to donate a kidney to Lyla Carreyn in February. Lyla suffered kidney failure and was in desperate need of a transplant when her teacher stepped in after finding out she was a match.Lyla s mother, Dena, wro botella stanley te a letter to Ellen DeGeneres, and stanley fr  was able to schedule an appearance on Monday s show.Wisconsin Man Allegedly Stabbed Over Vikings Lawn InflatableBut Dena received an extra surprise when Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers appeared in a pre-taped video on the show. Beth, what can I say, I was so moved when I heard your story and the incredible act of selflessness you re doing for Lyla,  Rodgers said.  It s an amazing thing that you get to spend some time with my friend Ellen and get your story out there. Rodgers invited Beth to Green Bay to watch a Packers game. We ll take good care of you, get you on the sidelines, say hello, and enjoy a great Packer win,  Rodgers said.  Hoping the best for you and can t wait to see you at Lambeau.

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Under pressure from the federal government, General Motors is recalling more than 3.4 million big pickup trucks and SUVs in the U.S to fix a brake problem.The recall covers the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickups from the 2014 through 2018 model years. Also included are the Cadillac Escalade from 2015 to 2017, and the GMC Yukon and Ch vaso stanley evy Suburban and Tahoe from 2015 through 2018.GM says a pump in the power-assist brakes can put out less vacuum power than needed, increasing stopping distanc stanley cup e and the risk of a crash.The recall comes after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration began investigating in November of last year.Dealers will recalibrate the electronic brake control module. Ow stanley mug ners were to be notified starting Sept. 6. Mmmx Ghostbusters   ratings highlight negative perception of female-led films
FARMINGTON, Utah  AP  鈥?A Utah judge handed down the maximum sentence Monday to a mother who acknowledged lying to investigators after what police call her 2-year-old son s beating death over potty training at the hands of her boyfriend.The judge gave Jasmine Bridgeman at least a year and up to 15 years at the Utah State Prison. A parole board will decide exactly how lon kubki stanley g she serves.Bridgeman, 24, said she is truly sorry and will continue to carry guilt and shame in the death of James  JJ  Sieger Jr.  May my son rest in peace and may God save my soul,  she said, reading from a short statement.The toddler s aunt said that the boy s father and his family begged Bridgeman to leave JJ with him in Georgia or with relatives when she left, but she refused. She could do what she wanted to, be young, party, do whatever, but just leave JJ with us,  Nicole Sieger said.  JJ has his family who wanted him, his family was searching for him. Bridgeman moved in with her boyfriend, Joshua Schoenenberger in Layton, Utah. The 35-year-old man got angry when the child used his diaper instead of the toilet in May 2015 and stomped on his stomach during a beating, police said. The couple took the child to a hospital where he died of intern stanley isolierkanne al injuries.Bridgeman gave police several different stories about how the bo stanley cup y got hurt, once saying he died after being left alone in the tub and later saying she heard the beating from the other side of the bathroom door but her boyfriend asked her to lie, accordin

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GEORGETOWN, Guyana  AP  鈥?As the leaders of Guyana and Venezuela prepare to meet this week to address an聽escalating dispute over a region rich in oil and minerals, Guyana   president said he is coming with  goodwill but insisted that his country be respected and the case be heard at the Interna stanley cup tional Court of Justice stanley cup .President Irfaan Ali spoke to reporters late Sunday, while his security detail wore shirts reading  ESSEQUIBO BELONGS TO GUYANA. The dispute over Essequibo, which represents two-thirds of Guyana and borders Venezuela, worsened after聽Venezuela held a referendum earlier this month聽on whether to claim sovereignty over the region聽located near massive oil deposits.WATCH: What to know about escalations in Venezuela stanley cup  and Guyanas territorial disputeVenezuela maintains that Essequibo was within its boundaries during the Spanish colonial period, and it rejects the border drawn by international arbitrators in 1899 when Guyana was under British rule.Guyana   president is scheduled to meet Thursday with Venezuelan President Nicol谩s Maduro behind closed doors on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent. Invited to the talks are leaders including Brazilian President Inacio Lula da Silva. We are very confident that good sense will prevail,  Ali said.  We want peace, but we must be respected. He stressed that Guyana will not negotiate with Venezuela, insisting that the case be heard by the International Court of Justice in the Netherlands as planned. The world is be Ndhz UN chief says fossil fuels are    incompatible with human survival,    calls for credible exit strategy
The former Minneapolis police officer who was seen kneeling on George Floyd ; stanley cup s neck as the 46-year-old complained that he could not breathe before dying later in custody has been charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.Accord yeezy ing to a complaint filed Friday, Derek Chauvin placed his knee on Floyd   neck for nearly nine minutes. Of that time, Floyd was not responsive for nearly three minutes.READ MORE: What we know about George Floyds death in Minneapolis police custodyPolice are trained that this type of restraint with a subject in a prone position is inherently dangerous, the complaint said.Authorities in Minnesota announced Friday that Chauvin, one of four officers who was fired for their actions, was taken into custody.Read the full complaint below.Editor   Note: A previous version of this story indicated Chauvin   foot was on Floyd   neck. The complaint in fact indicated that Chauvin   knee was on Floyd   neck. We regret the error.                                                                                              Left:                People gather outside the Hennepin County Government Center to protest the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, arrested by police officers in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 28, 2020. Photo by REUTERS/Eric Miller                        asics             Related                                                                Read Obama   statement on

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NEW YORK 鈥?President Donald Trump will be getting a visit from New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday, though he said he doesn t know why.Trump, in his press briefing Monday, said Cuomo would be making the trip to D.C. to meet with Trump, after pointing out that Cuomo had said he agreed with Trump that states were responsible for most testing. He also said he and Cuomo get along, touting the relationship that sometimes is seen as rocky between the Republican president and Democratic governor.When asked about why Cuomo was traveling all the way to Washington from Albany, Trump said he didn t know why Cuomo was  stanley quencher coming. I don t know, he wanted to,  Trump said in response to the question.  We, believe it or not, we get along. He touted Cuomo s congratulations on the administration s  phenomenal deal,  which he didn t clarify. He then moved toward congratulating his administration s success during the outbreak,  stanley tumbler drifting away from the initial Cuomo question.Cuomo on Sunday said the way the federal government was working with states to fight coronavirus was a  phenomenal accomplishment,  but has been a frequent critic of the pr stanley termosy esident in other ways, frequently asking for more federal resources.Monday,                             Cuomo did say                         he sided with Trump on the issue of testing as a state responsibility but said the federal government could and should help. The president is right,  said Cuomo.  Testing is up to the states. But, he said securing adequat Puxo Spice up Thanksgiving: Flamin   Hot Cheetos Style
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Updated Sept. 15, 11:45 a.m. ETArriving for a short visit on the iconic campus of Ole Miss  the University of Mississippi in Oxford  I ;m struck by how quiet things are, how un-frenzied life seems on the surface.But still on my mind is the report from Ray Suarez from Tuesday night abou stanley cup t  how many more Americans are living in poverty today than at any time since 1993.  Forty-six million people got by last year with less than $11,139 in annual income; or $22,314 for a family of four. In oth stanley cup er words, 15 percent of Americans are getting by on less than $200 per week.* Think of the cost of shelter, food, transportation, clothing, health care: $200 doesn ;t go very far.  Poverty expert Isabel Sawhill of the Brookings Institution told Ray that t stanley cup he new statistic showing the highest number ever recorded in extreme poverty is even more alarming. Thanks to the scarcity of jobs, many are living on just $5,000 a year, she said, or under $100 a week, which even with food stamps and other aid is almost impossible for most of us to imagine. In another piece of bad news, the U.S. Census Bureau also announced that the share of Americans without health insurance rose to 16.3 percent in 2010, from 13 percent ten years earlier. According to the report, private employers are insuring fewer people, while government is insuring more.  Republican threats to dismantle President Obama   controversial health care reform plan raise the question of what will hap Nuwv Syria misses deadline for chemical weapons destruction
NEW YORK  AP  鈥?FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty in Manhattan federal court Tuesday to charges that he cheated investors and looted customer deposits on his cryptocurrency trading platform as a judge set a tentative trial date for October.Bankman-Fried, 30, is accused of illegally diverting massive sums of customer money from FTX to make lavish real estate purchases, donate money to politicians and make risky trades at Alameda Research, his cryptocurrency hedge fund trading firm.READ MORE: Judge kept plea deals by FTX executives secret to get founder Bankman-Fried to U.S.Bankman-Fried   attorney, Mark Cohen, announced his client   plea, saying: He pleads not guilty to all counts.Afterward, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan set a tentative trial date of Oct. 2, saying he might move it forward or backward a day or two.Wearing a backpack, Bankman-Fried marched through a crush of cameras as he entered the courthouse on a rainy day to make his first appearance before  yeezy Kaplan. Aft air max 1 er taking a plea during the arraignment, Kaplan discussed with lawyers a schedule for proceeding toward a trial.Kaplan decided that motions by the defense and responses to them by prosecutors would be due in April with an argument over the motions taking place on May 18.READ MORE:  stanley cup Judge sets $250M bond, house arrest for Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX crypto exchangePrior to his appearance, his lawyers sent a letter to the judge, saying Bankman-Fried   parents in recent

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A WEWS investigation reveals how online romance scammers swindle people looking for love into giving away thousands of dollars to strangers theyve never met. The numbe stanley flask r of so-called  sweetheart scams  has skyrocketed as more people turn to online dating websites, apps and social media to meet their soulmates as law enforcement struggle to find the resources to bring them to justice.A smooth talker About si vaso stanley x months after Ann met someone going by the name  Bradley Hall  through an online dating website, he asked for money. For $600, he said he could return home early from Iraq, where he was serving in the U.S. Air Force, so they could start their lives together. She sent him the money. Then, she sent more.  In your heart, you feel like thats not the right thing to do,  she said.  But you do it.  Ann eventually wired him a total of $40,000, including cash she obtained through a home equity loan. Hall never came home. This gentleman was a real smooth talker,  she said.  I dont know how they do it. Its just their way of talking that they get you to give money.  Looking for love A few years earlier, friends had encouraged Ann to look for love online.  People kept pushing me,  she said.  I thought, well, maybe Ill try.  Ann signed up for OkCupid, a popular dating website. Soon, she connected with the man who said  stanley cup his name was Bradley Hall.From the beginning, he made big promises.  He loved me. He wanted to make me his wife,  she said.  I know its nothing now.  The divorced Ohio gran Lecy Family House slated to re-open after thieves break in
IRVING, Texas  AP  鈥?Greg Hardy won t return for a second season with the Dallas Cowboys.Owner and general manager Jerry Jones said Friday night he has ruled out re-signing the polarizing defensive end after one tumultuous year.Jones, speaking to reporters after the second night of the NFL dr stanley website aft, ackno stanley italia wledged what appeared to be the case for weeks. The Cowboys didn t want to bring back Hardy after several disruptions in 2015, some related to his domestic violence case in North Carolina.After Hardy had a physical confrontation with special teams coach Rich Bisaccia late in a loss to the New York Giants, Jones called the player a leader on his weekly radio show. The owner even said he was interested in signing Hardy to a long-term contract.But Hardy s production dropped significantly as the losses mounted in a 4-12 season. He had a strong start to the season after serving a four-game suspension related to his domestic violence case. The NFL s original ban of 10 games was reduced on appeal.Before his run-in with Bisaccia, Hardy twice had to answer to coach Jason Garrett, starting with an inappropriate tweet about the Sept. 11 attacks during last year s draft.Next was a headline-grabbing comment about Tom Brady s wife the first time he talked to Cowboys reporters, the week of his Dallas debut against New England following the suspension. stanley cup Photos of his bruised ex-girlfriend from the domestic case were released online in nearly November. Less than a week later, the former Carolina P

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President Donald Trump was infuriated after it quickly leaked that he had been directly instructed by his national security advisers in briefing materials not to congratulate Russian President Vladimir Putin on his recent election victory during their call Tuesday morning, a source familiar with the President s thinking said.Trump was fuming Tuesday night, asking his allies and outside advisers who they thought had leaked the information, noting that only a small group of staffers have access to those materials and would have known what guidance was included fo stanley uk r the Putin call, the source said.According to the source, the incident resurfaces his long-held belief there are individuals inside his administration -- especially in the national security realm -- who are actively working to undermine him.White House chief of staff John Kelly also is furious that a confidential presidential briefing became public knowledge, a White House stanley ca  official said, and intends to address the matter Wednesday as aides try to figure out who disclosed the warning.The Washington Post first reported Tuesday that Trump congratulated Putin despite warnings from multiple national security advisers and briefing materials that said  DO NOT CONGRATULATE.  The White House declined to officially comment to CNN on the matter, with an official adding that  stanley cup they  cannot comment on alleged classified deliberative documents allegedly provided to the President. The President often makes calls to foreign leaders whil