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Former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch is scheduled to testify before congressional lawmakers as part of the impeachment inquiry. She alleges she's the victim of a smear campaign. (Associated Press)
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Some 56% of Americans disapprove of the job that Congress is doing, according to a new poll from The Economist and YouGov. Demonstrators kneel near large banners on the lawn adjacent to the U.S. Capitol, while a top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine William Taylor, and career Foreign Service officer George Kent, testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019, during the first public impeachment hearings of President Donald Trump's efforts to tie U.S. aid for Ukraine to investigations of his political opponents. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Preterm Infant Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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The Radical American Seesaw Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Illustration on political redistricting by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Protesters hold flags and signs before their rally against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who met with President Trump at the White House on Wednesday. (Associated Press)
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Pro-democracy protesters gather at the barricades on a road scattered with bricks set by them outside the campus of the Hong Kong Baptist University on Wednesday. University students from mainland China and Taiwan are fleeing Hong Kong as campuses become the latest battleground in the city's 5-month-long anti-government unrest. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)
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People stand watch on a road decorated with bricks set by Pro-democracy protesters outside the campus of the Hong Kong Baptist University in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019. University students from mainland China and Taiwan are fleeing Hong Kong, while those from three Scandinavian countries have been moved or urged to leave as college campuses become the latest battleground in the city's 5-month-long anti-government unrest. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
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A new poll reveals that 79% of voters say President Trump will not resign from office due to the impeachment process now underway. (Associated Press)
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President Trump has signed off on the decision to withdraw from the 1992 Open Skies Treaty, but the move hasn't been announced publicly yet, according to two administration officials. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Illustration on Democratic party dominance of California by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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F-35A Lightning II aircraft receive fuel from a KC-10 Extender from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., July 13, 2015, during a flight from England to the U.S. The fighters were returning to Luke AFB, Ariz., after participating in the world's largest air show, the Royal International Air Tattoo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Madelyn Brown)
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F-117 stealth fighter aircraft of the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing stand on the flight line with canopies raised following their return from Saudi Arabia where they took part in Operation Desert Storm.
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In this file photo, F-35A Lightning II aircraft receive fuel from a KC-10 Extender from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., July 13, 2015, during a flight from England to the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Madelyn Brown) ** FILE **
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Lockheed A-12 high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft
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A new Axios poll finds that 70% of Democrats now feel rage and estrangement, their negative emotions driven by politics. (AP Photo)
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"China's repressive campaign in Xinjiang is not about terrorism," Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said. "[It's] about China's attempt to erase its own citizens' Muslim faith and culture." (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg fills out paperwork, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, at the state Capitol in Little Rock, Ark., to appear on the ballot in Arkansas' March 3 presidential primary. Bloomberg hasn't formally announced a bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, but his trip to Arkansas is the latest indication that he is leaning toward a run. (Staton Breidenthal/The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP)
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Vice President Mike Pence called the Trump administration "the most pro-adoption administration in American history" on Tuesday. He didn't mention court battles in which Christian adoption agencies are accused of violating anti-discrimination rules. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Hyeok Kim, left, a chair for WA Fairness, watches for early results at an election night party for supporters of Referendum 88, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019, in Seattle. Voters were deciding whether one's minority status should be considered as a contributing factor in state employment, contracting and admission to public colleges and universities. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
