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House Democrats plan to introduce an impeachment resolution Monday against President Donald Trump, according to multiple sources, but House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has not explicitly said when this will go to the floor. There are also calls for the 25th Amendment to be invoked, as well as demands for Trump to resign.

The SpaceX Dragon is set to depart the International Space Station on Monday after a resupply mission for NASA. Dragon is expected to make its parachute-assisted splashdown around 9 p.m. loaded with 5,200 pounds of scientific experiments — the  first return of a cargo resupply spacecraft in the Atlantic Ocean. 

It’s been nearly 70 years since the United States executed a woman. That could change Tuesday, when the only woman on federal death row is scheduled to die by lethal injection in Terre Haute, Indiana. Lisa Montgomery, 52, killed a pregnant woman in 2004 by cutting open her abdomen with a kitchen knife and removing the fetus.

The East African country of Uganda is heading to the polls Thursday — with longtime President Yoweri Museveni challenged by singer and lawmaker Bobi Wine. The generational clash — Museveni is 76 and Wine is 38 — has captured the imagination of a nation that’s had the same leader since 1986.

The deadline for the drawdown of US troops in Afghanistan and Iraq is Friday. The withdrawal announced by the defense secretary last year will leave Afghanistan and Iraq with 2,500 troops each — down from about 4,500 and 3,000, respectively. 

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