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Unsealed court filing details election interference case against Trump
by A Martínez
The Justice Department, in a new court filing, says former President Donald Trump needs to stand trial for alleged election interference just like any other citizen.
Humanitarian Situation Worsens As Turkey Targets Kurds In Syria
by Jane Arraf
As a military offensive by Turkey into Syria continues, aid agencies are increasingly concerned. Tens of thousands of civilians in the region have been displaced by the violence.
What The Killing Of A Fort Worth Woman Says About Police Training
by Martin Kaste
The fatal shooting of Atatiana Jefferson in her home has renewed questions about why some police officers seem too quick to shoot, and why the issues continue, despite efforts to improve training.
News Brief: Democratic Debate, Impeachment Probe, Turkey's Incursion
Democrats vying to be the presidential nominee see Elizabeth Warren as their biggest rival. Testimony continues in the House impeachment probe. And, a humanitarian crisis escalates in northeast Syria.
School Districts File Lawsuits Against E-Cigarette Maker Juul Labs
by Ryan Delaney
Schools are so fed up with students vaping on campus that they're suing e-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs. They argue Juul has taken a page from Big Tobacco by marketing to teenagers.
Former Pompeo Adviser Michael McKinley To Testify In Impeach Probe
by David Welna
Former State Department adviser Michael McKinley is set to testify on Wednesday before congressional committees as the impeachment inquiry into President Trump moves forward.
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 2020 Nominees Are Out
Sixteen artists made the short list — nine of which are getting their first shot at the honor. Speaking of shot, Pat Benator, who had a hit with "Hit Me With Your Best Shot," made the list.
Not Since 1933 Has Washington Won A Spot In The World Series
The Washington Nationals won the National League pennant Tuesday night after sweeping the St. Louis Cardinals in four games. The Nats will face the winner of the Astros-Yankees series.
Voters React To The Democratic Presidential Primary Debate
We hear from voters who tell us whether they heard the kind of messages they were hoping for at Tuesday night's Democratic debate in Westerville, Ohio.
Controversial Referee Call Helped Green Bay Win Monday Night Football
by Tom Goldman
The NFL admits a disputed call during Monday night's game between Detroit and Green Bay was a mistake by the officials. The league has been criticized all season for referee blunders.
Florida Man Calls Police To Report Stolen Marijuana
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office told the man to stop calling. He claimed his roommate had stolen his marijuana. Recreational marijuana use is against the law in Florida. No charges were filed.
NBC News Executives Under Siege After Release Of 'Catch And Kill'
The president of NBC News sent a rebuttal to Ronan Farrow over the network's handling of Matt Lauer and the failure to broadcast reporting on Harvey Weinstein. NBC staffers are asking tough questions.