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  1. Blue-collar character actor Danny Aiello has died at age 86
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Actor Danny Aiello is photographed in New York, Friday, Oct. 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) [RICHARD DREW | ASSOCIATED PRESS]
    He was nominated for an Oscar for his performance as a pizza man in Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing.”
  2. House gets two Trump impeachment charges after Judiciary vote
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y.,left, speaks with House Judiciary Committee ranking member Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., right, during a House Judiciary Committee markup of the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington. [ANDREW HARNIK | AP]
    The charges now go to the full House for an expected vote next week.
  3. House committee to take historic vote on Donald Trump impeachment
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, joined by Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., left, questions investigators during a presentation of the findings in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) [J. SCOTT APPLEWHITE | AP]
    Approval of the two charges against the president would send the matter to the full House for a vote expected next week.
  4. FCC votes to set up 3-digit suicide hotline number like 911
    Dec. 12• Nation & World
    FILE - In this Aug. 11, 2019, file photo, a man uses a cell phone in New Orleans. The Federal Communications Commission is setting up a new three-digit number to reach a suicide prevention hotline. Once it's implemented, people will just need to dial 988 to seek help, similar to calling 911 for emergencies or 311 for city services. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File) [JENNY KANE | AP]
    Once it’s implemented, people will just need to dial 988 to seek help.
  5. Judiciary panel moves steadily toward Trump impeachment vote
    Dec. 12• Nation & World
    Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, center top, speaking during a House Judiciary Committee markup of the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, on Capitol Hill Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, in Washington. (Matt McClain/Pool via AP) [MATT MCCLAIN | AP]
    Speaker Nancy Pelosi is confident Democrats will have the votes to impeach the president next week but said it is up to individual lawmakers to weigh the evidence and decide for themselves.
  6. Bullied Tennessee fan’s T-shirt design helps raise $950K for nonprofit
    Dec. 12• Nation & World
    This Sept. 12, 2019 file photo shows a University of Tennessee shirt in Knoxville, Tenn., using the design of a Florida fourth-grader who was bullied. Sales of the T-shirt have raised over $950,000 for an anti-bullying organization. Tennessee officials said Wednesday that 112,715 shirts have been sold in the three months since it was created. (AP Photo/Steve Megargee, File) [STEVE MEGARGEE | AP]
    Tennessee officials said Wednesday that 112,715 shirts have been sold in the past three months.
  7. Donald Trump criticizes teen climate activist after Time magazine honor
    Dec. 12• Nation & World
    Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg addresses plenary of U.N. climate conference during with a meeting with leading climate scientists at the COP25 summit in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday. Thunberg is in Madrid where a global U.N.-sponsored climate change conference is taking place. (AP Photo/Paul White) [PAUL WHITE | AP]
    It’s not the first time the President has lashed out after not being recognized for his influence.
  8. Harvey Weinstein reaches tentative $25-million deal with accusers
    Dec. 12• Nation & World
    Harvey Weinstein leaves court following a hearing, Wednesday in New York. Weinstein’s bail was increased from $1 million to $5 million on Wednesday over allegations he violated bail conditions by mishandling his electronic ankle monitor. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) [MARK LENNIHAN | AP]
    The settlement ends nearly every sexual misconduct lawsuit brought against Weinstein and his former film studio’s board.
  9. Fears of anti-Semitisim hang over New Jersey attack probe
    Dec. 12• Nation & World
    Orthodox Jewish men gather outside a Brooklyn synagogue prior to a funeral for Mosche Deutsch, Wednesday in New York. Deutsch, a rabbinical student from Brooklyn, was killed Tuesday in the shooting inside a Jersey City, N.J. market. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) [MARK LENNIHAN | AP]
    Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop called the bloodshed a hate crime against Jews, as did New York’s mayor and governor.
  10. Judiciary panel takes its first steps toward impeachment vote
    Dec. 12• Nation & World
    Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, rubs his face during a House Judiciary Committee markup of the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, Wednesday, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) [JACQUELYN MARTIN | AP]
    Democrats and Republicans delivered sharp, poignant and, at times, personal arguments for and against impeachment.
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