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  • In pictures: Scenes of devastation

    Storm-damaged boats are piled up in Panama City, Florida, on Thursday, October 11. Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images Updated 8:56 PM ET, Thu October 11, 2018 Storm-damaged boats are piled up in Panama City, Florida, on Thursday, October 11. Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images Hurricane Michael slammed into Florida’s Panhandle on Wednesday, October 10, as a dangerous Category 4 […]Read More
  • Brought to tears: Survivor’s emotional moment with loved one

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  • Anderson Cooper: Trump yucks it up while thousands suffer

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  • T.I. says his patience with Kanye is dead and gone

    In a lengthy post on Instagram, T.I. said he’s been “extremely patient and made it a point to not jump to any premature conclusions about” West and “his antics,” but said West’s meeting with the president was something of a last straw. “This is the most repulsive, disgraceful, embarrassing act of desperation & auctioning off […]Read More
  • Devastation: Side-by-side images before and after storm hit

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  • Freak accident: Girl was in living room when tragedy hit

    Michael’s strong winds lifted a metal carport into the air before it crashed into a Seminole County, Georgia, house and hit the girl’s head, emergency officials said. She had been in the living room sending her family photos of the trees that had fallen, her father, Roy Radney, recalled. “It was just a freak accident, […]Read More
  • Mexico Beach, Florida, is a postapocalyptic mess after deadly Hurricane Michael

    Now a tropical storm with winds of 50 mph, Michael is expected to gain strength as it passes into Virginia and moves into the western Atlantic Ocean overnight, bringing damaging winds and life-threatening flash flooding over parts of North Carolina and Virginia. Six people are dead in the storm’s path, and authorities fear the toll […]
  • Chicago has 58 shootings in less than 3 days

    That was the sobering reality in Chicago this weekend, when at least 58 people were shot between Friday afternoon and late Sunday night, according to the Chicago Police Major Incident Notification System. Five of those shooting victims died — including two teenagers found dead in a field with multiple gunshot wounds. Police found their bodies […]
  • Prosecutors face a deadline today to charge husband in deaths of wife and daughters

    Chris Watts, 33, was arrested last week on suspicion of three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of tampering with a human body, police said. He is being held in the Weld County Jail without bond, with his next court appearance scheduled for Tuesday. Under Colorado law, prosecutors must file charges against Watts Monday […]
  • Analysis: Trump rewrites history as Russia probe pressure mounts

    Jury deliberations in Paul Manafort’s first (of two) trials are expected to end this week, and whether special counsel Robert Mueller can secure a guilty verdict against the man who led Trump’s campaign will be a pivotal moment for the probe, which Trump continues to attack as a “witch hunt.” Alongside the news that White […]Read More
  • Trump’s lawyers didn’t ask McGahn about all he told Mueller team

    Trump’s attorneys did not ask for a complete debriefing, the person said. During his three interviews with special counsel Robert Mueller’s team, McGahn did not provide information that would be incriminating to the President, a source told CNN. The New York Times first reported Sunday that Trump’s legal team does not know the extent to […]Read More