Harvey continued to pummel Texas during the early hours of Sunday morning, dropping 20 inches of rain on Houston and causing dire, and deadly, flash floods. Forecasters expect 15 to 30 inches of rain in many areas, with as much as 40 inches in isolated regions, according to the National Weather Service.
In Rockport and the adjoining towns of Fulton and Aransas Pass, there were scores of damaged or destroyed properties. The Category 4 hurricane tossed mobile homes across streets, chewed through brick buildings and peeled off roofs and aluminum siding.
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As the former Arizona sheriff’s federal case headed toward trial this spring, the president asked the attorney general whether the government could drop the criminal case, but was advised that would be inappropriate, according to people with knowledge of the conversation.
The multiple announcements he made as a hurricane approached enraged critics and buoyed supporters while leaving open the question of how they will be received by voters who don’t fit into either camp.
After months of hype, boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. took control in the later rounds to score a technical knockout of Conor McGregor, a UFC champion making his debut as a pro boxer.
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Confusion and conflicting information set the stage for what became one of the most violent white nationalist rallies in decades.
The psychedelic drug is headed for fast-track FDA review based on new research. The prospect of a government-sanctioned psychedelic drug has generated both excitement and concern, with many officials hesitant to embrace psychedelics because of the stigma attached to the drugs.
In St. Louis, the minimum wage had increased to $10 after a Missouri Supreme Court decision following a two-year legal battle. Days after the ruling, Missouri’s Republican-led Legislature passed a statewide uniform minimum wage requirement. The state minimum wage is $7.70 per hour.
The violence erupted after followers of the Dera Sacha Sauda sect’s leader — known as India’s “rock-star baba” and the “guru of bling” — protested his rape conviction.
Vietnam is standing up to Beijing in public, but it may be a different matter in private.
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By law, many lottery winners must have their names publicized or do news conferences. But the publicity can turn them into targets: some have fallen victim to fraudsters or thieves — or worse.
Perfectly assembled and sporting a full suite of advanced safety equipment, the 2017 Fiat 500x feels like a vehicle worth keeping.
What is involved with driving an ice cream truck in 2017? Safety concerns, economic struggle and the harsh realities of capitalism.
It’s harder than with charcoal or wood, but it's doable, once you know how — and what — to cook.
