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The United States called on the U.N. Security Council to vote on increased sanctions against North Korea after its recent nuclear test....Read More

Four people were killed in a Duke University Health System helicopter crash in North Carolina just before noon on Friday....Read More

President Donald Trump is scheduled to discuss the destruction caused by Hurricane Irma during his fourth full Cabinet meeting at Camp David....Read More

President Donald Trump declared a federal emergency for Georgia, authorizing assistance to local authorities preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Irma....Read More

Florida Gov. Rick Scott urged residents in evacuation zones to “get out quickly,” especially those in South Florida where a port closure will mean less fuel....Read More

White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders will hold a press briefing Friday at 1 p.m., the White House Press Office announced....Read More

Air travel in Florida began shutting down Friday in anticipation of Hurricane Irma....Read More

Hurricane Irma left a wake of devastation in the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean early Friday, as it continues its march toward the U.S. mainland....Read More

The Los Angeles City Council approved a $6.5 million settlement Thursday to a man who was seriously injured after riding his bike into a pothole....Read More

A Minnesota teen escaped her captors and swam across a lake to flee them Tuesday, police said....Read More