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A GOES-East satellite image taken of Hurricane Irma on Tuesday at 3:45 p.m. ET, and released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Irma Tears A Path Of Destruction Through Parts Of The Caribbean

The storm slammed into St. Martin but largely spared Antigua and Barbuda, where residents had been prepared for the worst.

In May 1962, the U.S. conducted its first and only test of a nuclear-tipped missile. Some worry North Korea could try something similar.

How North Korea's Nuclear Tests Could Get Even More Terrifying

North Korea has so far tested its missiles and its nukes separately. But some experts worry Pyongyang may decide to put the two together into a single test.

In the White House's letter to the Office of Government Ethics this week, there's something potentially far more interesting than the administration's response to Kellyanne Conway's Nordstrom comments.

Experts Say White House's Conway Response Raises Major Ethical Questions

In the White House's letter to the Office of Government Ethics this week about Kellyanne Conway, there's a passage that is potentially far more significant than a clothing endorsement.

A group calling itself GoalSD kicks off a signature drive for Soccer City San Diego, March 15, 2017.

Petition Drive To Bring MLS To San Diego Gets Underway

A group attempting to bring professional soccer to San Diego kicked off a signature drive Wednesday aimed at getting the proposal in front of the city council.

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr, R-N.C. (left), and committee Vice Chairman Mark Warner, D-Va., discuss the status of the committee's inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.

Senators Say Russia Probe Is 'Incomplete'; Trump Jr. May Return To The Hill

The intelligence panel leaders say they haven't reached any conclusions about interference in the 2016 elections; special counsel Robert Mueller's team has met with ex-U.K. spy Christopher Steele.

(Legally) Selling Weed While Black

As Oakland's legal cannabis industry grows, the biggest players seem to have two things in common: They're white, and they have lots of money.

Oscar and Teri Lara shop for fresh food more frequently in their quest to lose weight and avoid diabetes, June 27, 2017.

Medicare To Pay $450 To Help Seniors Lose Weight, Avoid Diabetes

Some 86 million Americans live with prediabetes, which can progress to diabetes, a costly and debilitating disease. A new program can help people lose weight, a proven way to reduce the risk of getting the disease.

Hurricane Irma's likely path through the Caribbean is shown on this NOAA map from its 2 p.m. ET advisory Tuesday. The blue lines show its potential track, not the outer edge of Irma's strong winds.

185 MPH: Hurricane Irma's Winds Roar As It Nears Caribbean Islands

Irma is the strongest hurricane the National Hurricane Center has ever recorded in the Atlantic basin outside of the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico.

Protesters hold up portraits of Palestinians detained in Israeli jails during a demonstration in Gaza City to show support to the prisoners who launched a hunger strike on Monday.

More Than 1,000 Palestinians In Israeli Prisons Go On Hunger Strike

Imprisoned Palestinians are staging a mass open-ended hunger strike to protest their conditions. It's being led by prominent Palestinian political figure Marwan Barghouti.

A visitor stands in front of <em>Masterpiece</em> during a press preview of "Lichtenstein, a Retrospective" at the Tate Modern in London in 2013. The iconic painting was owned by Agnes Gund, who recently sold it to fund a new criminal justice reform fund.

Art Collector Sells A Lichtenstein For $165 Million To Fund Criminal Justice Reform

Agnes Gund sold Roy Lichtenstein's Masterpiece for an eye-popping sum to support the new Art For Justice Fund. The group will fight against mass incarceration and support released prisoners.

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