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Hurricane Nate had maximum sustained winds estimated at 80 mph and could gain more strength before making landfall on the central Gulf Coast. The National Weather Service put coastal communities from Louisiana to the Alabama-Florida border under a hurricane warning, while New Orleans officials evacuated three low-lying areas of the city.
By Ashley Cusick, Jason Samenow and Joel Achenbach • Read more »
Fueled by fundraising appeals from President Trump, Republicans are on track for their biggest haul from small-dollar donors in more than a decade. The Republican National Committee has pulled in nearly twice as much money overall as its Democratic counterpart this year.
Next week could be decisive in attempts to revise the North American Free Trade Agreement. But the U.S. negotiating stance could push Mexican and Canadian leaders too far and wreck the deal.
By Steven Mufson, Joshua Partlow and Alan Freeman • Read more »
President Trump's tax plan would bestow most of its benefits on Republican donors at the very top of the income ladder, and it would pay for some of this largesse by raising taxes on the Republican voters a couple of rungs below that.
The psychological scars of the Mandalay Bay attack could last for weeks or longer, a problem made even more complicated by Nevada's lack of mental-health resources.
The FBI had foiled the attempt in 2016, but the charges had been sealed. The three men facing the charges claimed to have been in touch with an Islamic State affiliate, prosecutors said.
A tweet criticizing Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam, the Democratic candidate, marked the president's first foray into the Virginia campaign, a race closely watched by the national parties as a hint of what may come in the 2018 midterms.
By Fenit Nirappil, Laura Vozzella and Gregory S. Schneider • Read more »
Dianne Brandi, a longtime lieutenant of Roger Ailes, has been named in four lawsuits filed by former Fox employees or contributors alleging harassment.
A disease linked to puppies sold at thee nationwide chain Petland has sickened 55 people and hospitalized 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Quirky bartender Austin Rogers, winner of nine games and more than $332,400 so far, now has a fan base that swoons over his hilarious style and vocal haters who see him as awkward, arrogant and even casually racist.
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