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House lawmakers have collected enough signatures to force a vote on a bill that would nullify President Trump's executive order terminating collective bargaining rights for most federal workers.

With Democrats winning control of the House in the midterm elections, GOP representatives and party freshmen elected leaders to run a smaller, more conservative conference in the next Congress.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been impeached by fellow Republicans in a historic vote in the Texas House. He will immediately and temporarily be suspended from his duties.

Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski is to testify Tuesday before the House Judiciary Committee. He is the first major witness from the Mueller investigation to appear before the panel.

The House and Senate voted overwhelmingly to approve a bill that would compel the Department of Justice to release files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The resolution calls for public hearings and allows President Trump or his lawyers to cross-examine witnesses. But the administration says its "rights remain undefined, unclear, and uncertain."

This year is the 50th anniversary of Dior's "New Look", the post-war fashion which was anything but new. The couture, padded and cinched and unsexy, was first snapped up by the wives of wealthy Parisian 'egg and butter men' - black marketeers -- then it swept the world. A retrospective at New York's Museum of Modern Art, a new Dior biography, and of course, Madonna's Evita prompt another look at the silhouette Dior designed with his mother in mind from NPR Correspondent Susan Stamberg.

The bipartisan economic stimulus plan has run into a partisan wall in the Senate. Democratic leaders say they'll force votes next week on a number of amendments. They deal with food stamps and unemployment benefits — and whether to extend a tax rebate program to low-income seniors.

The show debuted with a whopping 10 million viewers. But the emerging success may not be quite enough to turn the fortunes of its parent company around.

Witnesses for the hearing include former Trump administration national security advisers and a human rights activist.