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The National Weather Service warned locals to evacuate, but with most communications down, it remained unclear how many would heed the alerts.

Calling the place she wants to work "totally dysfunctional" and "enough to drive you nuts," the Republican representative touts that she is a "hard core, card-carrying Tennessee conservative."

After three years of congressional hearings and three inspector-general audits, the scandal still ricochets around Capitol Hill.

A wanted man made a bet with police on Facebook: If they could get 1,000 shares, he would turn himself in — and bring doughnuts. They did it. And eventually, police posted photos of his promise kept.

Selected by NASA in 1966, Weitz went on to fly on the first manned Skylab mission and performed vital space walks to fix the stricken station. He later commanded the maiden flight of Challenger.

We have an update as Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico, after crashing into St. Croix overnight.

Equifax is already struggling to retain public trust after it waited at least a month to disclose a cyberattack that potentially impacted the personal information of millions of people.

Of the names announced by the National Book Foundation, four will take home the literary prize in November. Jesmyn Ward, Jennifer Egan and Frank Bidart number among the longlists' familiar faces.

The legendary film director died in his sleep on Sunday with his family by his side, "following a brief but aggressive battle with lung cancer."

In the U.S., at least 11 states forbid retailers from adding surcharges to credit card transactions. Several also allow discounts for customers paying via cash rather than plastic.