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Jackson Lee steps down from leadership posts after lawsuit
The Texas Democrat is stepping down from two leadership posts after a lawsuit by a former employee
Senate to vote on bills to fund government, though unlikely to pass
Competing bills being taken up in the Senate today are unlikely to end the government shutdown impasse
Rape suspect "fooled everybody," says mom of another patient
"He was very loving, very compassionate. Or he pretended to be. And I really trusted him"
Florida official says Muslim congresswoman may "blow up" Capitol
A city commissioner in Florida signed petition to remove Tlaib, one of the first Muslim members of Congress, calling her a "danger"
Wilbur Ross doesn't get why federal workers need food banks
The multimillionaire commerce secretary said federal workers should be able to take out loans
Man took bank "by force" before killing 5 women, police say
Authorities say Zephen Xaver opened fire inside SunTrust branch in Sebring, Florida
Sen. Joni Ernst claims husband assaulted her, denies allegation of affair
The fourth-ranking Senate Republican accused her ex-husband in divorce documents of physically assaulting her before she was elected to the Senate
California's Berkeley approves 25-cent fee on disposable cups
The city's goal is to "incentivize people to bring their own cup" to coffee shops and restaurants, reducing waste
Pelosi says she'll meet with Trump "anytime" but not for a "photo-op"
After President Trump agreed to postpone his State of the Union address until the government reopens, Pelosi said she would meet with him "anytime he wants"
Ex-girlfriend gives new details about accused bank shooter
Zephen Xaver has long been fascinated with the idea of killing, former girlfriend tells CBS affiliate
Under Armour is developing spacesuits for Virgin Galactic
This comes as the race to make commercial space travel a reality is intensifying
Furloughed worker: "I have $1.06 in my bank account"
According to a career survey, almost 80 percent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck
"Sheer terror": Family says Nest camera warned of N. Korea missile attack
They're demanding tech companies take stronger action to protect consumers after their home security system was hijacked
Family behind OxyContin maker fueled opioid crisis, Massachusetts AG says
In a lawsuit, the state targets eight members of the Sackler family, alleging they are "personally responsible" for deceptively selling OxyContin
California couple at center of surrogacy scandal arrested
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Iran's Houthi allies deny losing ground as Mideast crisis engulfs Yemen
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The life and travels of an alleged Chinese agent in the U.S.
Eva Marie Saint, "North by Northwest" star, dies at 102
Olympian accused of damaging Reflecting Pool seeks probe of potential misconduct
Christa Pike is conscious, speaking after botched execution, attorneys say
Ex-CIA official found with $40 million in gold bars admits to sprawling scheme
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Former Cornell frat members ask university to clear their names
