The Impeachment Trial of Ken Paxton - Day 3

Gavel to gavel coverage of day 3 of the impeachment trial of suspended Texas Attorney Ken Paxton.

Presidential centers issue statement calling out fragile state of US democracy

The joint statement from the presidential centers calls for tolerance and compassion while urging people to respect democratic institutions and elections.

Biden administration ends remaining oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic Wildlife Refuge

Alaska political leaders have pushed to allow oil and gas drilling in the refuge in part because of its economic impact on Indigenous communities in an area with fewer jobs.

Hunter Biden faces new indictment from prosecutors as plea deal unravels

Federal prosecutors are seeking to bring a new indictment against President Joe Biden’s son Hunter by the end of September, according to court documents filed Wednesday.

Ken Paxton impeachment: Texas Senate denies all motions to dismiss

The Texas Senate has begun the impeachment trial of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton. On Tuesday, all motions to dismiss were denied.

Congress returns to avoid government shutdown while Republicans weigh an impeachment inquiry

President Joe Biden and congressional leaders are focused on the passage of a months-long funding measure to keep government offices running while lawmakers iron out a budget.