“We have the votes, once the impeachment trial has begun, to pass a resolution,” McConnell said. Source
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Trump EPA acts to roll back control on climate-changing coal
This comes in the wake of multiplying warnings from the agency’s scientists and others about the accelerating pace of global warming Source
How the industry that fueled MeToo is working to avoid MeToo moments
One leading “intimacy coordinator” says the Harvey Weinstein scandal “shone a light which could not be ignored on something that had been for years.” Source
Iran’s parliament designates U.S. military as terrorists
Members of Iran’s parliament passed an urgent bill declaring the U.S. military and the Pentagon as terrorist organizations. Source
Chris Hemsworth pledges $1M to help battle Australia fires
“Hopefully you guys can chip in too,” Hemsworth said. Source
Iran’s military displaying “heightened state of readiness,” official says
A U.S. defense official called Iranian military movements “very troubling” after Qassem Soleimani was killed by an American drone strike. Source
Have #MeToo and Time’s Up made an impact?
Amid new developments in the Harvey Weinstein case, New York Times reporter and CBS News contributor Jodi Kantor joined CBSN to discuss the impact the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements have made so far. Source
Kids shot after throwing snowballs at cars
Police in Milwaukee are searching for a driver they believe shot and wounded a 12-year-old and 13-year-old who’d been throwing snowballs at cars. WDJT’s Christine Flores reports. Source
Pier 1 Imports to close as many as 450 stores
Furniture chain known for its eclectic mix of affordable furniture may shutter nearly half its outlets. Source
Australia fires: Pictures from the deadly wildfires
Millions of acres have already burned. Source