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BREAKING NEWS UPDATE 7:51 AM: Providing some idea of the number of victims that Harvey is leaving it its wake, FEMA Administrator Brock Long said he expects the storm will drive about 30,000 people in...

HOUSTON — Tropical Storm Harvey is wreaking havoc on America’s vital energy facilities. That’s going to mean higher gas prices at the pump. U.S. gasoline futures spiked 7% Sunday nig...

MEXICO CITY — The Mexican government on Sunday again stressed its position that it will not pay for President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall. Trump tweeted Sunday morning: With Mexico...

HOUSTON — We’re finding out what a major flood emergency looks like in the era of social media. Hundreds of stranded Texas residents sought help on Sunday by posting on Facebook and Twitte...

The following contains major spoilers about the “Game of Thrones” season finale. WESTEROS — If “Game of Thrones” has been a controlled burn for much of its run, the curre...

Photo: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — In a result that shocked few, Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeated Conor McGregor by technical knockout before a crowd of 14,623 at T...

By Kevin Liptak, Kaitlan Collins and Eric Bradner, CNN(CNN) — Sebastian Gorka, an outspoken and combative defender of President Donald Trump’s national security agenda, has left his positi...

By Kevin Liptak, Daniella Diaz and Sophie Tatum, CNN(CNN) — President Donald Trump pardoned Joe Arpaio on Friday, sparing the controversial former Arizona sheriff a jail sentence after he was co...

By Nicole Chavez and Steve Almasy, CNN(CNN) — Hurricane Harvey has weakened since it hit South Texas head-on late Friday but forecasters say water levels will still rise as torrential rain and b...

 A map of current hate groups as defined by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — A Florida-based evangelical ministry is suing a liberal watchdog group that called...