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It's a Boy: Baby Born En Route to Hospital on Thanksgiving
Hunter William Mignone was born in his family’s Jeep on Thanksgiving morning. According to Emerson Hospital officials, Hunter’s mom, Alyssa Sugrue, gave birth on Route 2 East around 5:30 a.m. Thursday while en route to the hospital.
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Committee's Report on Impeachment Could Land Next Week
The witnesses have spoken, the politics are largely settled. Now impeachment investigators will make the case for public opinion. On Monday, hundreds of pages from Democratic Chairman Adam Schiff’s intelligence committee were being compiled into an exhaustive report that will begin to outline whether President Donald Trump engaged in “treason, bribery or high crimes and misdemeanors” by withholding $400 million...
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A Look at Trump Administration Officials Who Were ‘in the Loop,' According to Gordon Sondland
Gordon Sondland, the Trump-appointed ambassador to the EU, said he kept high-level Trump administration officials “in the loop” about the president’s push for Ukraine to announce investigations into his political opponents.
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WATCH: Gordon Sondland's Opening Statement From Impeachment Hearing
Gordon Sondland, ambassador to the EU, offers up his opening statement during morning impeachment hearings on Nov. 20, 2019.
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GOP-Requested Witness Rejects Trump ‘Conspiracy Theories'
Sought by Republicans to testify, the former U.S. special envoy to Ukraine spoke up instead for Democrat Joe Biden in Tuesday’s impeachment hearings, rejecting “conspiracy theories” embraced by President Donald Trump and some of his allies. Kurt Volker said he has known Biden as an honorable man for more than two decades, rebuffing debunked corruption allegations that Trump is said...
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White House Aide Testifies Trump Call ‘Improper' as GOP Hits His Loyalty
A career Army officer testified Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s call with Ukraine was “improper,” as Republicans in the impeachment inquiry tried to undercut the national security official with remarkable exchanges questioning his loyalty to the U.S. Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman said that it was his “duty” to report his concerns about the phone call, but deflected repeated Republican efforts...
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Fall Storm Brings 6 Inches of Snow to Vt.
Much of northern New England is cleaning up from the first significant snowfall of the season.
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Democrats Push Back on GOP Efforts to Have Whistleblower, Hunter Biden Testify
Democrats on Sunday pushed back on Republican requests for testimony from the whistleblower who helped launch the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, as well as former Vice President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, NBC News reports. Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., ranking member on the House Intelligence Committee, requested the whistleblower, the younger Biden and his business partner Devon Archer...
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NRA Turmoil Creates Rift Among Some Big Donors
Joe Olson was once such a passionate supporter of the National Rifle Association that he pledged to bequeath several million dollars from his estate to the gun organization upon his death. But the steady drip of investigations and misspending allegations and a shakeup at the top ranks of the NRA compelled him to alter his will. The NRA will no...
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A New Hope for Star Wars on Disney Plus in ‘The Mandalorian'
Never heard of a Mandalorian? You’re not alone. Actor Pedro Pascal hadn’t either when he started talking to Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni about an ambitious new “Star Wars” series that would become a marquee offering for the Walt Disney Co.’s new streaming service, Disney Plus, which launches Nov. 12.
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Impeachment Moves Forward
The House of Representatives votes to move forward with impeachment of President Trump, setting the stage for public hearings.
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Impeachment Inquiry Focuses on White House Lawyers
The House impeachment inquiry is zeroing in on two White House lawyers privy to a discussion about moving a memo recounting President Donald Trump’s phone call with the leader of Ukraine into a highly restricted computer system normally reserved for documents about covert action. Deepening their reach into the West Wing, impeachment investigators have summoned former national security adviser John...
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Impeachment Inquiry Focuses on White House Lawyers
The House impeachment inquiry is zeroing in on two White House lawyers privy to a discussion about moving a memo recounting President Donald Trump’s phone call with the leader of Ukraine into a highly restricted computer system normally reserved for documents about covert action. Deepening their reach into the West Wing, impeachment investigators have summoned former national security adviser John...
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Vindman: Trump-Ukraine Call Notes Omitted Other Biden Mentions
Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the top Ukraine expert on the National Security Council, told members of Congress that he tried to edit a White House log of a July call between President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s president to include details that were omitted, one lawmaker present at the testimony and another source familiar with it confirmed to NBC News....
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Weld: I'd Vote for Biden ‘In a Heartbeat' Against Trump
One of President Donald Trump’s Republican challengers says he’d vote for Joe Biden “in a heartbeat” against Trump in the 2020 general election. “Could I vote for a Democrat? Hell yes. If it’s Trump against Joe Biden, I’m with Biden in a heartbeat,” former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld said.
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Key Takeaways From Ambassador William Taylor's Explosive Testimony on Ukraine and Trump
Maybe it was a quid pro quo after all. A top U.S. diplomat told House impeachment investigators on Tuesday that President Donald Trump was withholding military aid to Ukraine unless the country’s president went public with a promise to investigate Democrats. William Taylor’s 15-page opening statement — delivered as part of a closed-door deposition — is now central to the...
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House Democrats Not Easing Up on Impeachment Probe
The impeachment inquiry is revealing vivid new details about the high-level unease over President Donald Trump’s actions toward Ukraine, and those of his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, as the swift-moving probe by House Democrats showed no signs Tuesday of easing. The testimony from the witnesses, mainly officials from the State Department and other foreign policy posts, is largely corroborating the...
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Giuliani Won't Comply With Congressional Subpoena
Rudy Giuliani won’t comply with a congressional subpoena as part of the House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, an attorney for Giuliani told House investigators in a letter on Tuesday. Giuliani, the president’s personal lawyer, had been subpoenaed for documents related to his work in Ukraine, which has come under intense scrutiny after Trump asked the Ukrainian president to...
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Hunter Biden Defends Work in Ukraine, Says Trump Attacks Are ‘Ridiculous Conspiracy Ideas'
Joe Biden’s son Hunter is rejecting assertions by President Donald Trump and his Republican allies that he did anything wrong in engaging in foreign work in Ukraine and China. In an ABC News interview that aired Tuesday, Hunter Biden also says he failed to take into account potential implications for his father’s political career. The former vice president is a...
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When to See This Weekend's Full Hunter's Moon
The full Hunter’s Moon will make an appearance in the New England sky this weekend. To the naked eye the moon will appear full Saturday through Monday, even though it is officially full on Sunday.