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A screenshot from a video posted by the City of Lynchburg shows water flowing over Lakeside Drive, which runs atop the College Lake Dam in the Virginia city.

Concerns Of Dam Failure Prompt Evacuations In Lynchburg, Va.

The College Lake Dam has been strained by heavy rainfall. Overnight, worries about its imminent collapse sent alarm through the community.

Roundtable: The Consequences Of Climate Change

California Governor Jerry Brown says recent wildfires are an effect of climate change, presidential politics enters the race for the 50th congressional district, and the Padres struggle to build a winning team.

Phillip Wright and Julie Black stand outside their hand-built shack near the Otay River at the edge of Chula Vista, July 6, 2018.

Easing Unhealthy Homeless People Off San Diego Streets Can Be A Daunting Process

Hundreds of unhealthy homeless people who have recently racked up $20,000 or more in Medi-Cal costs are the target of a new San Diego County pilot program.

Accountant Cindy Laporta leaves the Justin W. Williams U.S. Attorney's Building at the conclusion of the fourth day of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort's trial Friday in Alexandria, Va.

Manafort Accountant On Tax Scheme: 'I Regret It'

Accountant Cindy Laporta testified Friday in Paul Manafort's federal trial. She described an effort to portray income as a loan and thereby reduce the amount of taxes Manafort would have to pay.

Amazon boxes are seen stacked for delivery in New York City.

Amazon Pulls Some Nazi-Themed, Offensive Items After Criticism, But Many Remain

Amazon says it removed several items featuring racist symbols from its store after a letter from Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison. But it's still easy to find white supremacist materials on the site.

President Trump at a rally in Florida earlier this week. He's headed to Ohio to rally for Republican candidate Troy Balderson in what's becoming an increasingly close special election.

Republicans Scramble Trump To Ohio To Avert Special Election Loss

The last special congressional election before Election Day is turning into a nail-biter for Republicans, with President Trump set to make a last-minute stop in Ohio on Saturday.

Democratic candidate for Senate and former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen attends a groundbreaking event for a new Tyson Foods chicken processing plant in May in Humboldt, Tenn.

In Tennessee Senate Race, Democrat Tries To Show He Can Overcome Political Tribalism

Former Democratic Gov. Phil Bredesen won re-election in a landslide in 2006. But Tennessee has shifted right since then. He's trying to convince voters to consider a candidate over party this year.

The government is acting like a spendthrift family, piling up credit card bills even though times are good.

Despite Strong Economy, Federal Deficit Soars

Even with a healthy job market and rapid economic growth, the federal government is piling up debt. The government's deficit is expected to top $1 trillion next year.

Natalia Oliveira da Silva and her daughter, Sara, 5, hug at a Catholic Charities facility in San Antonio, TX. They were separated in late May.

Government, Immigration Advocates Continue Court Clash Over Family Reunification

A federal judge in San Diego will hold a hearing Friday to discuss the government's progress on meeting a now-expired deadline to end family separations.

President Emmerson Mnangagwa casts his ballot Monday at Sherwood Primary School in Kwekwe. Last year Mnangagwa's predecessor, Robert Mugabe, was ousted after ruling Zimbabwe for 37 years.

Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa Wins Presidential Election Marred By Suspicion, Bloodshed

Emmerson Mnangagwa has emerged the victor of Zimbabwe's first presidential election since Robert Mugabe's ouster. But after delays and deadly violence, the opposition is alleging the vote was rigged.

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