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Magazine Sections Fashion Art & Design Travel Food Culture Search Search → Democrats Argue Trump Attempted to Block Investigation House Democrats cited witnesses and documents the White House kept from impeachment investigators to press their case that President Trump has obstructed Congress, seeking to win over enough Republican senators to subpoena additional materials. 1,519 Watch Live: Trump's Impeachment Trial Trial Ramps Up Political Spending Pompeo Plans Trip to Ukraine WSJ News Exclusive Pentagon Blocks Clampdown on Huawei Sales The Commerce Department has withdrawn proposed regulations making it harder for U.S. companies to sell to Huawei from their overseas facilities after objections from the Pentagon and the Treasury Department. 97 20 minutes ago WSJ News Exclusive White House Strikes at California’s Abortion-Coverage Mandate The Trump administration told the state it is violating federal law by requiring insurers to cover abortion and threatened to withhold funding if California doesn’t end its mandate. 507 Refinancing Boom Fuels Mortgages to Postcrisis Record The mortgage market in 2019 had its best year since the height of the precrisis boom, the latest sign that housing is firming up after showing signs of weakness early last year. 25 China’s Vast Ambition in Medicine Gets Reality Check From Coronavirus Beijing has invested billions in the frontiers of modern science, a prowess that is being put to the test by an elementary health challenge: an infectious disease outbreak. 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Plus: A hopeful tool kit of 5G gear and toil-at-home hacks. 14 The Women’s Hockey Players Taking a Page Out of Billie Jean King’s Playbook Women will participate in the NHL’s All Star festivities this weekend, spotlighting the fractured state of the women’s professional game. 7 Mathematics Pioneer Ingrid Daubechies Has More Barriers to Break Best known for her work on “wavelets,” she wants to reduce the obstacles to women entering the sciences. Starting Out: Salt Lake City on $50K a Year How far does a $50K salary go when you’re starting out? It depends on where you live. Meet Christianna Johnson, a civic engagement specialist in Salt Lake City. 42 Business & Finance Bayer’s Latest Roundup Trial Postponed Amid Settlement Talks The trial over allegations that Roundup causes cancer was postponed indefinitely at the last minute to allow room for escalating settlement talks to continue. 4 Solar Company’s Owners Admit to Running Ponzi Scheme Berkshire Hathaway was among the investors in DC Solar Solutions that were swindled by a California couple that owned the company. Fiat Chrysler Files Motions to Dismiss GM’s Racketeering Lawsuit Fiat Chrysler filed two motions seeking to dismiss a lawsuit brought by crosstown rival General Motors, arguing that GM doesn’t have grounds to bring a racketeering case alleging bribery of union officials. 23 minutes ago U.S. Pentagon Again Raises Number of U.S. Troops Injured in Iranian Attack At least 34 U.S. troops suffered concussions or traumatic brain injuries during an Iranian ballistic-missile strike earlier this month, the Pentagon said, increasing the injury assessment for at least the third time in two weeks. 64 Industrial Blast in Houston Kills at Least Two The b...