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  • 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson 1-on-1

    The candidate discussed the ongoing abortion debate, the escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran and her fellow 2020 Democratic presidential...

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  • Supreme Court blocks bid to sue Merck over Fosamax bone fractures

    Hundreds of Fosamax users had argued Merck failed to warn of a drug danger.

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  • Abortion rights debate continues to escalate

    Randi Pink, a contributor for Alabama.com, discusses learning of the Alabama abortion ban and her response to the decision via a poetry op-ed.

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  • Is Justin Amash, now pro-impeachment, the loneliest Republican on Capitol Hill?

    Rep. Justin Amash is the first Republican to say Trump should be impeached.

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  • McConnell, a tobacco-state Republican, unveils bill to raise age to buy tobacco

    McConnell calls tobacco legislation one of his "highest priorities."

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  • Trayvon Martin's mother announces run for local office in Miami-Dade County

    She says she wants to turn her "family's tragedy into something positive."

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  • Proposal to fly migrants to Florida, other states scrapped after Trump intervenes

    The Florida governor, a Trump ally, said the president never approved the plan.

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  • Trump blocks former counsel McGahn from testifying to Congress

    The White House notified Congress Monday afternoon, claiming "immunity."

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  • 3rd migrant minor dies in a month after being apprehended at US-Mexico border

    Boy died at a border station of unknown causes.

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• May 20

  • Trump distances himself from restrictive Alabama abortion law

    The battle over abortion continued to intensify in Alabama over the weekend when hundreds of protestors marched on the state's capitol chanting "my...

    May 20

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• May 20

  • Congressman says Pres. Trump 'has engaged in impeachable conduct'

    Rep. Justin Amash of Michigan became the first Republican congressman to call for President Donald Trump's impeachment.

    May 20

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• May 20

  • Supreme Court affirms hunting rights for Crow Tribe under 1868 treaty

    Clayvin Herrera was fined $8000 by Wyoming for hunting off-season, unlicensed.

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  • Kamala Harris in Calif. appeals to black voters; pushes gender pay equity

    She also wants to close the gender pay gap -- and hold corporations accountable.

    May 20

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  • Trump lashes out at Fox News over Buttigieg show

    Trump said he couldn't believe the network was "wasting airtime on Mayor Pete, as Chris Wallace likes to call him."

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• May 20

  • The Note: Fundamentals of 2020 race show signs of shifting

    Democrats are divided, but the other side is no portrait of unity.

    May 20

• May 20

  • Trump resists, but congressional oversight prevents government abuse: ANALYSIS

    The Treasury Department has resisted subpoenas for Trump's tax returns.

    May 20

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  • Trump to hold rally in Pennsylvania on heels of Biden's campaign launch

    A crucial state to the president's 2016 victory and to his reelection hopes.

    May 20

• May 20

  • 11 Supreme Court cases with imminent decisions

    The court will also decide whether to hear cases on DACA, abortion next term.

    May 20

• May 19

  • Trump warns Iran not to threaten US: 'That will be the official end of Iran'

    Trump's threat comes amid rising tensions between Washington and Tehran.

    May 19

• May 19

  • Trump denounces restrictive abortion bans, compares himself to Reagan

    The president broke his silence on the issue late Saturday.

    May 19

• May 19

  • US-China trade war could hit American pet owners in the wallet

    Buying food manufactured in the U.S. may not save pet owners from paying more.

    May 19

• May 19

  • Presidential candidate Rep. Seth Moulton unveils national service proposal

    This is Seth Moulton's first major policy release.

    May 19

• May 19

  • Sanders' plan nixes for-profit charter funding

    The proposal is a significant break from a signature Trump administration education policy that some critics say disproportionately impacts minority...

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• May 19

  • 2020 candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard presses that US must not go to war with Iran

    Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has made foreign policy an intricate part of her campaign.

    May 19

• May 19

  • John Hickenlooper says Trump fueling 'national crisis of division'

    He is betting his problem-solver persona will win Democratic votes.

    May 19

• May 19

  • Trump has 'engaged in impeachable conduct': GOP lawmaker

    Rep. Amash said that AG Barr "deliberately misrepresented" Mueller's report.

    May 19

• May 19

  • 'This Week' Transcript 5-19-19: Gabbard, Hickenlooper, Moulton, Petraeus

    This is a rush transcript for "This Week" airing Sunday, May 19.

    May 19

• May 19

  • Gen. sees no parallels between 2003 invasion of Iraq and current escalating tensions

    The retired four-star general said he doesn't see parallels with Iraq.

    May 19

• May 19

  • Sanders' education plan nixes for-profit charter school funding

    It's a significant break from a signature Trump administration education policy.

    May 19

• May 18

  • Joe Biden gives pitch on uniting the country in Philadelphia

    Joe Biden finishes his campaign rollout with his first rally in Philadelphia.

    May 18

• May 18

  • Mayor Pete gives 11-year-old advice on bullying

    Pete Buttigieg opened up about his own experiences with bullying in front of 600 voters inside a packed Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon.

    May 18

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• May 18

  • Former homeless student graduates from Georgetown University

    Rasheema Melson lived in a D.C. homeless shelter for three years.

    May 18

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  • Mayor Pete gives 11-year-old advice on bullying at campaign stop

    “I had experiences with bullying when I was growing up,” Buttigieg said.

    May 18

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  • Biden gives pitch to unite the country in Philly

    Joe Biden made the case for uniting America, rather than enduring another four years of what he described as the divisive leadership of the current...

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  • Pence: Proud to stand for 'sanctity of human life'

    Minutes before Vice President Mike Pence was introduced on Saturday, dozens of graduates and faculty walked out of the graduation ceremony at Taylor...

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• May 18

  • As celebrities slam anti-abortion laws, Hollywood's power comes into focus in Georgia

    The "Hollywood of the South" is home to a multi-billion dollar film industry.

    May 18

• May 18

  • Proud of Trump admin for standing up for the 'sanctity of human life': Pence

    Dozens reportedly walked out of graduation before Pence spoke.

    May 18

• May 18

  • Buttigieg: Trump pays 'lip service' to gay rights

    Pete Buttigieg attacked the current administration on its actions against gay and transgender Americans.

    May 18

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• May 18

  • Reflecting on an historic gay rights ruling, 15 years later: ANALYSIS

    A journalist reflects on how much things have changed in 15 years.

    May 18

• May 18

  • Pete Buttigieg says Donald Trump 'paying lip service' to LGBT rights

    The South Bend, Indiana, mayor married his boyfriend last year.

    May 18

• May 17

  • Sunday on 'This Week': Tulsi Gabbard, John Hickenlooper, Seth Moulton, David Petraeus

    This is a listing for "This Week" airing Sunday, May 19.

    May 17

• May 17

  • Tesla's Autopilot was engaged before fatal crash: NTSB

    Tesla stock dropped 4.6% on Friday after release of the investigative report.

    May 17

• May 17

  • Democrats continue extended talks with Mueller, DOJ over special counsel's testimony

    Democrats see Mueller testifying as a key part of their strategy against Trump.

    May 17

• May 17

  • Trump pushes back on reports of conflict between Pompeo, Bolton amid Iran tensions

    Trump called the sourcing reporters cited "bull----."

    May 17

• May 17

  • New study finds NYC's schools most segregated in nation

    IntegrateNYC's chief of staff Frantzy Luzincourt and director of education and engagement Iman Abdul discuss a recent study's findings that New York...

    May 17

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• May 17

  • Veteran suicide risk in the spotlight

    The veteran suicide rate has jumped more than 6% between 2005 and 2016.

    May 17

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• May 17

  • Impact and significance of new LGBTQ equality bill

    Rep. Chris Pappas (D-New Hampshire), a cosponsor of the Equality Act and an openly gay member of Congress, discusses the passage of the milestone...

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  • Border officials consider plans to transfer migrant families to cities around the US

    The migrants would be moved from overcrowded facilities in Texas.

    May 17

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  • Trump claims 'treason,' Barr vows 'whole' review. But what started the Russia probe?

    The AG has expressed concerns about possible "spying" on the Trump campaign.

    May 17