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Republican leadership in the House is working furiously behind the scenes to kill an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Meanwhile, House Republicans picked their new minority leader to push back against Democrats. Inflation ran hotter than expected as Americans grapple with the cost of living. Russia-Ukraine peace talks restart in Abu Daubi after nine months. Plus, a historic ruling in the Caribbean marks a major milestone for LGBTQ+ rights.
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With an impeachment vote looming, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth addresses reporters. Some Republicans are trying to postpone congressional leadership elections in the wake of sweeping midterm losses. A key deadline arrives as votes continue to be counted in Mississippi’s Senate race – when will we know the result? Anthropic prepares an IPO with an eye-watering valuation. And Paul McCartney is now a billionaire Beatle.
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President Trump stands by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as GOP Rep. Massie introduces 8 articles of impeachment. Conservative firebrand Lauren Boebert loses her re-election bid. Ohio State has temporarily suspended Sigma Alpha Epsilon after a disturbing video of two people on fire. HBO Max and Paramount+ to offer combined streaming service next year. And an iconic luxury liner is about to become the world’s largest artificial reef.

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House lawmakers are expected to vote this week on a GOP congressman’s effort to remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. President Donald Trump questions the outcome of the midterm elections after initially accepting the results. The Supreme Court clears the way for border wall construction in Texas. The FDA is requiring weight loss drug makers to add a vision loss warning. Plus, a judge has set a trial date for Charlie Kirk’s accused killer.
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Congress is back in session for the first time since the midterms with an impeachment vote against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looming. President Donald Trump says he wants to work with Democrats on immigration – what could that look like? Gas prices are creeping down towards four dollars a gallon for the first time in months. Russell Brand has been sentenced to a decade in prison after being convicted of rape. And as the world’s biggest climate conference kicks off this week, a new report shows the climate and weather extremes endured by the planet are “off the charts.”
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