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US President Donald Trump's personal attorney Jay Sekulow is shown wearing a dark suit and walking among several people.

Watch live: Trump lawyers wrap up defense in Senate impeachment trial

Trump impeachment

US President Donald Trump’s lawyers will wrap up their arguments on Tuesday in the Senate impeachment trial of the Republican president after attacking Democrat Joe Biden but shrugging off disclosures from a former top White House adviser. Watch the Senate proceedings streaming live here at 1 p.m. ET.

A lobster sits in a holding bin before having its claws banded onboard the lobster boat "Wild Irish Rose" in the waters off Cape Elizabeth, Maine August 21, 2013.

The Swedes want North American lobster out. And the Americans are fighting back.

Business
The CarbonLITE facility, which opened at the end of 2011, processes about 2 billion bottles a year. It's a closed loop recycling facility: plastic bottles are turned back into bottles to maximize recovery of the raw material.

China’s ‘Green Fence’ is cleaning up America’s dirty recycling

Environment

With $9 billion deficit, US Postal Service may shut down

Global Politics

Jobs bill: Modest yet hopeful

Global Politics

California’s climate bill debate

Global Politics

Opposition of California’s major climate law grows as the state struggles with high unemployment and an ailing economy.

Cash for Climate

Senator Cantwell (D-WA) explains her proposed method for limiting U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and reforming our energy sector. She calls it a “cap-and-dividend” approach, and says her bill could send energy consumers a monthly check in the mail, and cre