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Trump impeachment: What happened on day one?After nearly 13 hours of fierce debate, the US Senate adopts ground rules for the trial.
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GM's Cruise unveils its first driverless vehicleThe launch comes six months after Cruise delayed its self-driving vehicle service in San Francisco.
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Architect of CIA's 'enhanced interrogation' testifies at Guantánamo tribunalA psychologist who designed the "enhanced interrogation" techniques gives evidence at Guantánamo Bay.
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Michael Avenatti 'living in El Chapo cell'Lawyers for Michael Avenatti claim he is in a high-security cell and has difficulty functioning.
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US census kicks off by counting first person in rural AlaskaThe census, which takes place every 10 years, begins in the remote fishing village of Tooksok Bay.
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Miami Grand Prix: Formula 1 makes further changes to plans for Florida raceFormula 1 makes further changes to its plans for a Miami Grand Prix in the hope of overturning objections to the race from locals.
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New China virus: US announces first caseNearly 300 people have been infected in the coronavirus outbreak, which originated in Wuhan, China.
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Troops called as record snowfall blankets Canadian provinceThe Canadian province was hit with more than 70cm of snow in a record-breaking blizzard.
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Viewpoint: 'No crime, no impeachment' is a shaky defenceThe White House defence that no crime means no impeachment ignores history, says legal scholar Jonathan Turley.
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Trump impeachment trial starts with rule wrangling in SenateThe expected feisty debate on witnesses and evidence marks the beginning of Senate proceedings.
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Davos: Greta Thunberg & Donald Trump clash on climate changeThe Swedish climate activist and the US president gave very different speeches at Davos.
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Unused emergency aid discovered in Puerto RicoPallets of diapers, heaters, water, and other unused emergency aid were found in a warehouse.
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Doris Miller: US Navy aircraft carrier to honour black sailorDoris Miller won a Navy Cross for his actions during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.