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Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein Expected to Leave Justice Department After William Barr Is Confirmed: Source
Government shutdown, Day 7: With no movement in House, Senate until next week, standoff expected to slide into new year
Criminal justice bill passes Senate; House approval expected
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed a sweeping criminal justice bill Tuesday that addresses concerns that the nation's war on drugs had led to the imprisonment of too many Americans for non-violent crimes without adequately preparing them for their return to society.
Pelosi expected to get speaker nomination; rebels waiting for January
The 78-year-old San Francisco liberal, a frequent target of Republican critics, faces a small faction of Democrats who are refusing to back her for the post in which she made history from 2007 to 2011 as the first woman speaker. Pelosi critic Representative Kathleen Rice said on Tuesday that while the rebels could not stop Pelosi from getting the Democratic caucus’ nomination for speaker at a closed-door party meeting on Wednesday, they could block her election on Jan. 3 when Pelosi must win a majority of the whole House, both Republicans and Democrats, to become speaker. No one has stepped forward to directly challenge Pelosi in Wednesday’s party election.
75,000 Los Angeles County homes remain evacuated, number of destroyed homes expected to rise as Woolsey Fire rages in Southern California
Top Saudi prosecutor expected in Turkey over writer's death
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia's attorney general is scheduled to arrive in Turkey on Sunday to hold talks with investigators looking into the slaying of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi, who was killed in the kingdom's Istanbul consulate earlier this month.
More dead expected in destroyed Florida Panhandle towns after Michael
Dozens of people remained missing on Sunday in Florida Panhandle communities reduced to ruins by Hurricane Michael as rescuers said they expected the death toll to rise and survivors grappled with power outages and shortages of food and water. Already at least 18 deaths in four states have been blamed on the hurricane as rescue crews using cadaver dogs and heavy equipment searched through collapsed homes in small towns such as Mexico Beach and Panama City for more victims. “If we lose only one life, to me that’s going to be a miracle,” Mexico Beach Mayor Al Cathey told local media.
Christine Blasey Ford's Lawyers React To Brett Kavanaugh's Expected Confirmation
Girl, 4 others shot during memorial service expected to live
Reports: Over 1 million power outages expected as final evacuations begin ahead of Hurricane Florence
