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What to know ahead of actor Jonathan Majors' domestic violence trial

Congress returns to try to prevent a government shutdown

Kia recalls 319,000 cars over trunks that can trap people inside

84-year-old man to stand trial for shooting Black teen

GOP lawmakers reportedly weighing future of party leadership

Whirlpool to pay millions; feds say company didn't report defect

Chinese President Xi to skip G20 summit amid icy relations with India