美联社新闻一分钟 AP 最高法院候选人参议院确认听证会将于周五结束（在线收听）

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Cabinet members and Vice President Mike Pence are among those who denied witting a New York Time's op-ed. The essay said White House officials are actively thwarting President Trump's most dangerous impulses.

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's Senate confirmation hearings are set to wrap up on Friday. On Thursday, Kavanaugh was questioned about topics including abortion and the Russia investigation.

Senator Tom Carper has won Delaware's Democratic primary, holding off an anti-establishment challenger. He'll face Republican Rob Arlett in the general election.

And a fast-moving wildfire in northern California has burned at least 34 square miles. A 45-mile stretch of Interstate 5 near the Oregon state line remained closed Thursday night.