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House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff and Daniel Goldman, senior adviser and director of investigations on the committee, questioned Kurt Volker and Tim Morrison on Tuesday in the third day of public impeachment hearings. Volker is the former special envoy to Ukraine and Morrison is the outgoing senior director of European and Russian affairs at the National Security Council and a deputy assistant to the president.

Kurt Volker, the former special envoy to Ukraine, strongly defended himself Tuesday, denying that he along with U.S. Ambassador to the EU Gordon Sondland and Energy Secretary Rick Perry formed a separate "irregular" channel informing Ukraine policy. Watch his opening statement in the third day of public impeachment hearings.

Tim Morrison, the departing senior director of European and Russian affairs at the National Security Council, urged lawmakers not to lose sight of the ongoing military conflict in eastern Ukraine. He also said he does not know who the whistleblower is. Watch his opening statement in the third day of public impeachment hearings.

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff and ranking Republican Devin Nunes gave opening statements Tuesday afternoon during the third day of public impeachment hearings. They spoke before lawmakers heard testimony from Kurt Volker, the former special envoy to Ukraine, and Tim Morrison, the departing senior director of European and Russian affairs at the National Security Council. Watch their opening statements.

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff and Daniel Goldman, senior adviser and director of investigations on the committee, questioned former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch during the second day of public hearings in the House impeachment inquiry. Watch the full line of questioning.

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff and ranking Republican Devin Nunes made closing remarks Tuesday following the testimony of Jennifer Williams and Army Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, who were on the July 25 call between President Trump and Ukraine's president.

Some migrant children are being detained for months in "secure" facilities similar to those where teens accused of serious crimes are held, a new study for Congress finds. CBS News reporter Graham Kates joins CBSN to discuss the quality of care for unaccompanied migrant kids in U.S. government custody.

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Sergey Lavrov's visit follows a major announcement in Ukraine-related impeachment proceedings

House Democratic leaders announced a deal on a trade agreement with Canada and Mexico.

Mutual fund giant's affiliated charitable fund gave $330,000 to a group that equates homosexuals with pedophiles.

Last year he received 400 letters to Santa. This year, he's expecting to get even more.

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As House Intelligence Committee members took turns questioning William Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, and State Department official George Kent, several Republican members forcefully denounced the impeachment inquiry. Watch this portion of Wednesday's public hearing.

Rep. Devin Nunes, the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, and counsel Steve Castor spent 45 minutes questioning the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, William Taylor, and State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary George Kent in the first day of public impeachment hearings. Watch this full portion of the hearing.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic chairs of six House committees revealed articles of impeachment against President Trump, accusing him of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. It's only the fourth time in history that Congress is acting to potentially remove a president from office. Gayle King, Anthony Mason and Tony Dokoupil anchor a CBS News Special Report from New York with reports from Nancy Cordes on Capitol Hill and Weijia Jiang at the White House.

The House introduced two articles of impeachment against the president over his dealings with Ukraine.

Singer Marie Fredriksson of the Swedish pop duo “Roxette” died Monday after battling cancer for 17 years. Some of Roxette's biggest hits in the late 80s and 90s include "Listen to Your Heart," "It Must Have Been Love" and "Joyride." The duo sold more than 80 million records. Fredriksson’s bandmate, Per Gessle, remembers her as an amazing performer and wonderful friend. She is survived by her husband and two children.

Merriam-Webster announced the pronoun “they” as its 2019 word of the year. The word can be used to refer to one person whose gender identity is nonbinary. The nonbinary use of "they" was added to the definition in September. Searches for "they" on Merriam-Webster's website increased 313% over the last year.

The test flight is the latest in preparation for launching commercial passengers into space.

Democrats and Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee took turns lobbing questions at the first two witnesses in the impeachment hearings: William Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, and George Kent, the deputy assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs. Republicans continued to blast the process, while Democrats pressed for answers about the conduct of President Trump, Rudy Giuliani and their allies.

A deli owner from San Antonio has become a local hero. Last year, he collected 400 letters to Santa and responded to every single one. This year, he expects to receive even more – and plans to do the same

Apple named CBS News' tvOS app one of the best apps of the year

"No one — not even the president — is above the law," House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler said on Capitol Hill

House Democratic leaders announced a deal on a trade agreement with Canada and Mexico.