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Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren, above, along and Tom Carper, called on the GSA to immediately take steps to "identify and mitigate" any potential conflicts of interest relating to its lease agreement with President-elect Trump. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Warren to GSA: Rip up lease with Trump hotel

Susan Crabtree · December 1, 2016 8:57 pm

"Many years we'll look back on this practice as a dark and horrible time," said Rep. Joe Pitts, R-Pa., a member of the panel. (AP Photo)

Fetal tissue panel recommends prosecution for Planned Parenthood

Paige Winfield Cunningham · December 1, 2016 8:50 pm

"We're going to be lowering our business tax from 35 percent to, hopefully, 15 percent," Trump said. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Trump to companies leaving America: ‘There will be consequences’

Sarah Bedford · December 1, 2016 8:43 pm

China could use sanctions as bargaining chip over missile defenses. (Rick Bajornas/United Nations via AP)

National Security

State Dept. warns China not to undermine North Korea sanctions

Joel Gehrke · December 1, 2016 8:43 pm

Sen. Heidi Heitkamp received a boost from a top conservative group. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Energy and Environment

North Dakota Dem’s energy views align with Trump’s

John Siciliano · December 1, 2016 8:33 pm

Pence praised Trump for brokering a deal with the air-conditioning company Carrier to keep 1,100 manufacturing jobs at the Indianapolis plant rather than moving them to Mexico. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Pence praises Trump at Carrier plant: ‘Today America won’

Gabby Morrongiello · December 1, 2016 8:22 pm

The Supreme Court struck down Texas' widely replicated regulation of abortion clinics. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Abortion clinic calls Texas regs ‘unconstitutional’

Paige Winfield Cunningham · December 1, 2016 8:16 pm

Democrats are happy to collect black votes, but not so eager to hire black employees. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Beltway Confidential

Senate Democrats’ diversity problem

David Freddoso · December 1, 2016 8:15 pm

Lurie Children's Hospital is the latest in a growing list of top Illinois hospitals that will now cost Obamacare customers much more to access, now that all four marketplace insurers covering the hospital in-network for 2016 are dropping it from their provider networks next year. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Obamacare customers lose coverage for top Chicago children’s hospital

Paige Winfield Cunningham · December 1, 2016 7:52 pm

President Obama will visit a military base in Tampa, Fla., next week to deliver a speech about his administration's counterterrorism strategy. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

National Security

Obama to tout counterterrorism strategy at Air Force base next week

Gabby Morrongiello · December 1, 2016 7:48 pm

French President Francois Hollande repeatedly said he would seek re-election only if he was able to curb the unemployment rate, which has hovered for years at 10 percent. (TF1 via AP)

France’s deeply unpopular Socialist president, Francois Hollande, won’t seek re-election

Associated Press · December 1, 2016 7:46 pm

The dentist in question could face "administrative actions," which are "pending," the VA said. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

VA dentist keeps job after risking HIV infections with 592 veterans

Sarah Bedford · December 1, 2016 7:22 pm