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Impeachment Hearings Day 4: Live Stream, What You Need to Know

Gordon Sondland, Laura Cooper and David Hale are all set to appear before the House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday.

Here's What Needs to Happen to Avoid a Government Shutdown The Senate is expected to pass the short-term funding bill, known as a continuing resolution, but President Donald Trump still has to sign it.

Pence Disputes Sondland's Testimony, Says He Does Not Remember 'Discussion' "I had no recollection of any discussion," Vice President Mike Pence said.

D.C. Bars and Beyond Serving Up Impeachment-Inspired Cocktails Donald Trump may provoke a mix of reactions politically, but he's also inspired a potent mix of cocktails at these bars in the U.S. capital and beyond.

Protesters Arrested at Berkeley in Rally Against Ann Coulter Speech Protesters also shouted the slogan "Trump, Pence out now," organizer Atlas Winfrey said.

Trump Signing Hong Kong Bill Could Kill China Trade Deal, Analysts Warn The new legislation—which would allow the U.S. to sanction Chinese officials who abuse human rights in Hong Kong—has been passed by the House and the Senate and now awaits the president's signature.

Prince Andrew Must Cooperate with FBI, Says Epstein Victim's Lawyer The Duke of York has stepped down from his royal duties after his interview with the BBC about his friendship with the convicted sex offender who was found dead in his cell.

Biden's Debate Performance Compared to Mr. Magoo by Obama's Ex-Aide The former vice president has failed to impress in the debates thus far, with a former Obama aide commenting that Joe Biden "kind of bumps along."

200,000 Americans Die Every Year From Air Pollution That Meets EPA Standard New research suggests current air pollution standards are failing to protect human health and life.

Trump Has Secret R-Rate Nicknames for People He Doesn't Like: Book The claim is made in "A Warning," the book exposé by an anonymous senior official in the Trump administration.

China Threatens 'Profound Disaster' for Taiwan After Independence Comments Beijing considers the island nation to be a part of China and has long vowed to bring it under the control of the Communist Party.

culture & travel

Paisley Park Is in Your Heart: A Visit to Prince's Magical Minneapolis King

With Prince's memoir just out and a remastered 1999 on the way, it's the perfect time to do a purple-colored tour of Minneapolis.

Prince

Welcome to the Red Planet: Wadi Rum, Jordan

An oasis of peace in a turbulent part of the world filled with biblical history and dramatic desert wonders, Jordan is about as otherworldly as you can get here on Earth.

Travel

Skip the Obvious: Alternatives to Europe's Most Over-Touristed Cities

For your 2020 travels, avoid the tourist-trampled spots in Europe and head to these lesser-visited cities instead.

Impeachment

D.C. Bars and Beyond Serving Up Impeachment-Inspired Cocktails

Donald Trump may provoke a mix of reactions politically, but he's also inspired a potent mix of cocktails at these bars in the U.S. capital and beyond.

Europe

Analysis: Who Won the Fifth Democratic Debate?

Pete Buttigieg emerged unscathed, Kamala Harris revived her flagging campaign, and Joe Biden stumbled and fumbled.

world

China Trains With Saudi Arabia, U.S. Thinks It Will Sell Arms to Iran Too

While China and Saudi Arabia seek to "enhance the mutual trust and friendly relations" between their armed forces, a U.N. arms embargo on Iran is set to expire next October.

U.S.

Lawyer: Pompeo Not Going to Jail 'Would Be Extraordinary Accomplishment'

Richard Painter suggested the Secretary of State was in a tough spot after Gordon Sondland said he was "in the loop" on the alleged quid pro quo with Ukraine.

survey

Best STEM High Schools 2020

Newsweek partnered with STEM.org to rank America's Best STEM High Schools. We found successful schools in every region of the country.

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THE NEW CONQUEST CLASSIC FROM LONGINES IS BOLD YET REFINED

Longines has combined the femininity of materials and dynamic lines to create the new Conquest Classic. Perfectly suited for the women of today, it remains faithful to the brand's iconic elegance while offering new dials that mix mother-of-pearl, diamonds and touches of pink.

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EQUIS Accredited Business Schools 2019

It is important to check whether a school is accredited by a credible global accreditation body and meets internationally agreed quality standards. EQUIS gives you that piece of mind.

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Why Haven’t You Thought About Coding?

The industry demand for coders is skyrocketing. It is increasingly recognized as a rewarding, future-proof and flexible vocation and it’s easier to jump on the train than you might think. Find out more...

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Which Global Universities are Leading the Way in 2019?

The world is shrinking and the concept of a "global marketplace" has never been more appreciable. Which universities are best preparing tomorrow’s international thought leaders?

opinion

Climate Change Is Good
By Tom van Laer
Establishment Economists Say Warren's Tax Would Hinder Growth. Baloney
By Robert Reich
'OK Boomer' Is Whitewashing Today's Generation Gap
By Corita Brown and Sean Thomas-Breitfeld
Facebook Won't Save Us From Fake News. We Must Teach People to Resist Misinformation
By Helen Lee Bouyguesn
Hong Kong Elections Might Be Postponed. What Is China So Afraid Of?
By Newt Gingrich
All the Democrats in the Debate Are Electable. But Who Has the Ground Game?
by alex morgan

Nearly 30 Percent of Female MSU Students Were Sexually Assaulted: Survey

Evangelical Pastor Blasts School's Decision on Transgender Access

Ronald Reagan's Speechwriter Says Trump Impeachment Case 'So Clearly Made'

Children Are More Likely To Die In Mass Shootings at Home Than At School

'21 Bridges' Ending Explained: What Happened at the End of the Movie?

China Sends Military toward U.S. Navy Challenge At Sea As Ties Put to Test

Sarah Ferguson's Money Troubles Made Prince Andrew's Epstein Problem Worse

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Leaders of Qatar

Qatar is one of the fast-growing regional economies and among the most promising in the MENA region, maintaining balanced growth rates despite various global challenges.

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What Can a Degree in Public Health Do For You?

The field of public health is a powerful draw for those who feel inspired to make a positive difference in their communities. Find out more.

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Mister Rogers Special Edition

Commemorate the compassionate legacy of one of the most beloved children’s programming hosts with Newsweek Special Edition. Featuring photos and articles from his life and a first look at the new film starring Tom Hanks.

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Wizard of Oz Special Edition

Celebrate the 80th anniversary of one of the most iconic American films with Newsweek’s Special Edition. Featuring an introduction from the president of the International Wizard of Oz Club and an inside look at the new Judy Garland biopic.

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