On This Day:
December 20
10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
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December 20, 2024
Why Dozens of GOP Lawmakers Defied Trump
President-elect Trump urged all Republicans to vote in favor of the Plan B government spending deal Thursday night—but 38 House Republicans defied his wishes and voted against the plan, leaving the country on the brink of a government shutdown. Keep reading >>
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December 20, 2023
McConnell Goes After Trump With Mention of His Own Wife
Last weekend, former President Trump ramped up his attacks on immigrants at a New Hampshire rally, asserting they're "poisoning the blood of our country." Keep reading >>
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December 20, 2022
80 Years After Teen Worked in Nazi Camp, a Conviction
A German court on Tuesday convicted a 97-year-old woman of being an accessory to murder in over 10,000 cases for her role as a secretary to the SS commander of the Nazis' Stutthof concentration camp during World War II, the AP reports. Keep reading >>
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December 20, 2021
Manchin: White House Did 'Inexcusable' Things
Joe Manchin is firing back at the White House after a giant rift opened between them over the weekend. Keep reading >>
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December 20, 2020
Billionaire's Son Killed in Freak Crash in Connecticut
Devon Dalio, the 42-year-old son of hedge fund founder Ray Dalio, died in a car crash that made headlines in Connecticut this week, per the AP. Keep reading >>
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December 20, 2019
'Close Friend' of Missing New Mom in Custody
An arrest has been made in the case of missing Texas mom Heidi Broussard after a body believed to be hers was found Thursday evening at a home near Houston. Keep reading >>
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December 20, 2018
1970s Rocker Now a 4-Time Jeopardy Champ
Jackie Fuchs, aka Jackie Fox, played bass in the all-female rock band The Runaways as a teenager in the late 1970s. Keep reading >>
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December 20, 2017
Tax Changes Have Some Homeowners Scrambling
Congress is done with its tax overhaul and President Trump is thrilled to be able to sign it into law. Keep reading >>
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December 20, 2016
Trump's Private Security Team Is 'Unprecedented'
Donald Trump says he's giving up his business, but he has no plans to give up his private security team when he enters the White House next month, reports Politico. Keep reading >>
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December 20, 2015
Jimmy Carter's Grandson Takes Nap, Never Wakes Up
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