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President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence attended the weekly Republican Senate policy luncheon.

Friday News Roundup - Domestic

The partial government shutdown, three weeks in.

U.S. President Donald Trump told ABC's George Stephanopoulos that the FBI director was wrong in saying the Trump campaign shouldn't accept opposition research from foreign actors.

'I Think I'd Take It:' President Trump And Foreign Dirt

President Trump said he might accept damaging information from foreigners about political opponents.

Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) take part in the second night of the first Democratic presidential debate on June 27 in Miami.

The Democratic Debates...Or The NFL Draft? Political Theater And The Primary Debates

What purpose do presidential debates serve?

Merriam-Webster named surreal its Word of the Year 2016, the honor given to the word or term with the sharpest spike in look-ups over the previous year.

Look It Up: The Dramatic History Of The Dictionary

The story of how a new(ish) language shaped the new nation.

This map shows areas covered by the new 326 area code overlay of the 937 area code.

10-Digit Dialing Coming To 937 Area Code

Beginning Saturday you'll need to use 10-digit dialing if you're making calls within the 937 area code. The change makes way for the new 326 area code,...

A man waits in front of the Saudi Arabia's consulate on October 12 in Istanbul, Turkey. Fears are growing over the fate of missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi after Turkish officials said they believe he was murdered inside the Saudi consulate. Saudi consulate officials have said that missing writer and Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi went missing after leaving the consulate, however the statement directly contradicts other sources including Turkish officials. Jamal Khashoggi a Saudi writer critical of the Kingdom and a contributor to the Washington Post was living in self-imposed exile in the U.S.

An Update On Disappeared Journalist Jamal Khashoggi

The president said he's sending Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to the kingdom to meet with Saudi Arabia's king.

Ohio Gambling Helpline Expects March Madness Spike

The state agency that oversees gambling addiction services in Ohio is expecting a spike in calls to the state's problem gambling helpline this month. “We have more gambling at certain times of the year,” head of the Bureau of Problem Gambling Services, Stacey Frohnapfel-Hasson. “March is one of them.”

Francis Jeppsen and Robert Pacheco comfort their daughter Danielle, 5, after she received two vaccination shots at the Spanish Peaks Outreach Clinic in Walsenburg, Colorado. The Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center treats rural Coloradans who come for medical care from throughout southern Colorado, where hospitals and clinics are scarce. The outreach clinic is designed for patients with little or no health coverage.

Amid Hospital Closures, Who Is Caring For Rural Americans?

Since January of 2010, at least 95 rural hospitals have closed.

Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh testifies during the third day of his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee as White House Counsel Don McGahn listens on Capitol Hill.

Kavanaugh Confirmation In Question Due To Allegation Of Sexual Assault

President Trump called Judge Brett Kavanaugh "one of the finest people that I've ever known."

The federal budget deficit is expected to grow to $960 billion this year, the Congressional Budget Office said.

The Federal Budget Deficit Is Getting Bigger As Spending Grows

The deficit is expected to swell to $960 billion this year and average $1.2 trillion in each of the next 10 years, according to congressional budget forecasters. They also expect the economy to slow.

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