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Hurricane Harvey traveled slowly, which allowed the storm to drop enormous quantities of rain. Here the roof of a gas station sits in floodwaters in Aransas Pass, Texas, on Saturday.

New Hurricane Index Predicted Harvey Would Be A Monster, Say Scientists

The index measures wind speed like the traditional scale, one of its developers says, but also "the size of the storm and how fast it's moving forward."

Pedestrians walk in front of a large video screen in Tokyo broadcasting a news report about North Korea's latest missile test that passed over Japan early Friday morning.

North Korea Fires Another Missile Over Japan

South Korean and Japanese officials say the latest missile flew over Hokkaido and fell into the ocean, and the South Korean military conducted a live-fire ballistic missile drill in response.

Forensics officers investigate a property in relation to Friday's terror attack in London. The threat level in the United Kingdom was raised to "critical" after the attack, but it was lowered to "severe" on Sunday.

Second Man Arrested In Connection To London Attack

Police in the U.K. say they arrested a 21-year-old man late Saturday in west London. He has not yet been charged.

Juice WRLD, seen here performing in Oakland, Calif., in September, reportedly died on Sunday in Chicago at age 21.

Rapper Juice WRLD Has Died At Age 21

The fast-rising rapper collapsed at Chicago's Midway Airport in the early hours of Sunday. The Cook County medical examiner confirmed his death to NPR.

Pope Changes Canon Law Surrounding Sex Abuse Cases

Pope Francis has abolished the highest level of secrecy used to protect pedophiles within the Catholic Church and also made changes to what the Vatican considers child pornography.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announce new sanctions on Iran at the White House on Friday.

'Imminent' Threat — Trump Justification Of Attack On Iranian General — Is Undefined

Administration officials say Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani was killed to prevent "imminent attacks." They're being questioned about what "imminent" means.

Dr. Harold Bornstein arrives at his office in New York in December 2015. He released a letter in 2015 describing Donald Trump's health in glowing terms, but now tells CNN that the then-candidate dictated the whole thing.

Doctor: Trump Dictated Letter Attesting To His 'Extraordinary' Health

Dr. Harold Bornstein, who released a letter in 2015 describing Donald Trump's health in glowing terms, now tells CNN that the then-candidate dictated the whole thing.

Listen In as Bettye LaVette Reinvents Songs by Bob Dylan in Our Studio, on Morning Jazz

Bettye LaVette's new album of Bob Dylan tunes is titled "Things Have Changed." Indeed they have, and for LaVette each change has informed the depth of her…

Sun Zhengcai, at a meeting of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Secretary of the CPC Chongqing Municipal Committee, in Beijing in March, four months before his arrest.

Sun Zhengcai, Once A Rising Star In China, Gets Life Sentence On Bribery Charges

The former Communist Party chief in Chongqing was the youngest member of the Politburo and being groomed for the Chinese leadership's inner sanctum when he was arrested in July.

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., had given Attorney General William Barr until Tuesday to submit a complete version of special counsel Robert Mueller's report, including underlying evidence.

House Democrats To Vote This Week On Authorizing Subpoenas For Mueller Report

The announcement followed a commitment by Attorney General William Barr to release a redacted version of Mueller's report by the middle of April.

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