The House Voted To Impeach Trump. Here's What To Expect Now

Also: Inside a BMC OR aiming to reduce its carbon footprint; what to know for tonight's Dem. debate ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  [Donate [WBUR]]( [View in Browser](  [WBUR]( December 19, 2019 Good Morning Boston, 🌬️ Sunshine, [windy and chilly](. Highs 20-25. Today: Trump impeached by House; BMC works to reduce OR carbon footprint; what to know about tonight's Dem. debate. If you're a parent, you're probably starting to ask yourself, "What am I supposed to do with my kids while they're on school vacation for two weeks?" You're not alone! If you have a suggestion, share it by replying to this email. It could be featured on [wbur.org](. — Meagan McGinnes [@meaganmcginnes]( newsletters@wbur.org The Rundown [1.](url)[Inside BMC's OR, Surgery Shows Hospital's Steps To Reduce Its Carbon Footprint]( Hospital operating rooms are among the most energy intensive spaces in Boston. But at Boston Medical Center, the OR has been renovated with a focus on reducing the impact surgeries have on the planet.   #%23%23[Twitter](  #%23%23[Facebook](    2. [President Trump Impeached By The House In Historic Rebuke]( The Democratic-led House of Representatives voted for just the third time in American history to impeach a sitting president. Trump's allies in the Senate will very likely preserve him in office. Related: [House Democrats Weigh A Move To Delay Senate Impeachment Trial]( House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declined to say when she will transmit the articles of impeachment to the Senate. She is waiting to determine who the "impeachment managers" will be — the prosecution team for the House Democrats' case in the Senate trial — until she sees what the parameters are for the Senate trial. 3. [UMass Boston Faculty Petitions UMass Amherst To Halt Competing Programs At Ex-Mount Ida Campus]( Faculty members are asking for a greater voice in the plans and more transparency around system operations. 4. [Wynn Resorts Extends Maddox Run As CEO]( Matt Maddox, the Wynn Resorts executive sanctioned by the Gaming Commission in connection with the company's handling of [sexual misconduct allegations]( has been extended as company CEO through 2022. 5. [Democratic Debate: What You Need To Know About Thursday's Faceoff]( The top seven Democratic candidates will take the stage at 8 p.m. The debate is expected to last around three hours. Get caught up on the previous debates and get information on how to watch the livestream. Anything Else? - A quarter of U.S. adults will be "severely obese" by 2030, [according to a new Harvard study](. - For nearly 20 years, there has only been two choices downtown for blockbuster opening nights and no new first-run theaters have opened within city limits since 2001. [All that has changed in the past two years.]( - Need a break from last-minute holiday shopping? Here are [five things to do this weekend.]( [WBUR] Your Daily Must Listen [Boeing Is So Big That Its 737 Max Production Halt Will Slow The Economy]( [Listen]( EDUCATION [The 'Unschooling' Movement: Letting Children Lead Their Learning]( Fewer Students Are Going To College. Here's Why That Matters. [Read more.]( Why Some Harvard Students Say An Ethnic Studies Department Is Needed Now. [Read more.]( Hampshire College's New President Reflects On A Year Of 'Hard Choices.' [Read more.]( What We're Reading - Why I Divorced My Chronically Ill Wife ([Medium]( - Alienated, Alone And Angry: What The Digital Revolution Really Did To Us ([Buzzfeed News]( - How The Internet Came To Loathe Pete Buttigieg ([New York Times Magazine]( From the Archives [How I Learned To Surrender And Love 'Titanic']( After more than a decade spent mocking the film and its fans, film critic Sean Burns decided to give the movie another shot in 2012 and again this year. His thoughts have definitely evolved with time. Before you go: I'm definitely saving[this Twitter thread]( of the best cheap eats around Boston. 😎 Forward to a friend. They can sign up [here](. 📣 Give us your feedback: newsletters@wbur.org 📨 Get more WBUR stories sent to your inbox. [Check out all of our newsletter offerings.]( [WBUR]( [95289b97-66e8-43d4-a174-3bc3520a79a9.png]( [Instagram](  [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Want to change how you receive these emails? [Stop getting this newsletter by updating your preferences.]( I don't want to hear from WBUR anymore. [Unsubscribe from all newsletters.]( Interested in learning more about corporate sponsorship? [Click here.]( Copyright © 2019 WBUR-FM, All rights reserved. You signed up for this newsletter at wbur.org. Our mailing address is: WBUR-FM 890 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215-1205 [Add us to your address book](