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1. President Trump visited Texas on Tuesday to check on the recovery efforts from Tropical Storm Harvey. Joined by first lady Melania Trump, Trump stopped in Corpus Christi, about 30 miles south of where Harvey made land...

Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and surrounding areas in 2005, and it is widely considered a low point of George W. Bush's presidency. Barack Obama was elected president three years later, in 2008, and served fr...

The U.N. Security Council strongly condemned North Korea's launch of a ballistic missile over Japan on Tuesday, reiterating demands that Pyongyang halt its ballistic missile and nuclear weapons programs. After an emergen...

Mattis is assembling a panel of experts to discuss transgender service members.

A federal judge ordered Arpaio and th Department of Justice to file briefs on why she should or shouldn't grant Arpaio's request.        

Houston’s mayor kept facing questions Tuesday about his decision not to order an evacuation of the notoriously flood-prone city ahead of Harvey’s arrival, even as overflowing reservoirs led several suburbs to move pe...

He's been missing since Monday

Authorities in Houston have already warned residents of ne'er-do-wells pretending to be police officers, telling citizens they are under mandatory evacuation in order to rob them after they leave; now, the city is sharin...

President makes flying visit to disaster zone ... Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale resigns in surprise move ... and clues to origin of Sussex 'toxic cloud' Hello - it's Warren Murray with your morning reading.

Theresa May has called on China to "do everything it can" to put more pressure on North Korea to stop "illegal" and "outrageous" missile tests. 

The Good Childhood report 2017 finds that happiness among young people in the UK is at its lowest since 2010 The wellbeing and happiness of millions of children is being affected by concerns about crime in their local ar...

OAKLAND, Calif.-- California highway officers say they stopped a young deer on a California toll bridge "for toll evasion." A photo published Tuesday by the California Highway Patrol shows the doe on the San Francisco-Oa...

With three new deaths confirmed in Houston on Tuesday night, the official death toll from Tropical Storm Harvey has risen to 18, Texas officials said. All thee of the latest deaths were from flooding, and the number of d...

Special counsel Robert Mueller has issued subpoenas for documents and testimony to Paul Manafort's former lawyer Melissa Laurenza and current spokesman Jason Maloni, people familiar with the matter told CNN. Until recent...

The storm-ravaged city bans people from the streets during the night, amid reports of looting.

Thousands of Texans have been displaced by Tropical Storm Harvey, and 16 of them found shelter inside the home of a stranger. Nicole Richert, a Baptist children's pastor, was driving past a Shell gas station in the Cypre...

A day after North Korea flew a ballistic missile over Japan

But he missed opportunities to show sympathy for those who are suffering

Residents of cities in Jefferson County, Tex., about 100 miles east of Houston, were desperate for help after rain there caused floodwaters to rise.

Pakistan's lower house of parliament has passed a resolution denouncing U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that the country harbors militants battling U.S. forces in neighboring Afghanistan. The resolution adopted Wedne...

Shane Ridge, 21, was wrongly sent letter saying he had no lawful basis to remain despite living in Britain all his life The Home Office has apologised after a 21-year-old man who was born and raised in Britain was wrongl...