Trump administration's mixed North Korea signals raise questions about US strategy
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump said Wednesday that "talking is not the answer" when it comes to reining in North Korea -- seeming to contradict some of his top Cabinet officials who insist the US will continue to seek a peaceful resolution to tensions with Pyongyang, despite its provocative missile tests.
Harvey aftermath: Death toll rises; so do the floodwaters
(CNN)With countless Houstonians still awaiting rescue, Tropical Depression Harvey devoured another Texas city.
North Koreans celebrate missile test, one day later
Pyongyang, North Korea (CNN)The crowd applauded as the official announcement was read out.This was breaking news, Pyongyang style: delivered bombastically, with much fanfare, one day late.
Justice Department details case against New Jersey senator
(CNN)Email correspondence, flight manifests, hotel bills, credit card statements and Federal Election Commission filings will all be deployed as evidence of an alleged bribery scheme carried out for seven years by Democratic New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez and an associate, according to a new brief filed by prosecutors in federal court Wednesday.
Coalition strikes roads to prevent ISIS convoy from evacuating border area with Lebanon
(CNN)The US-led coalition fighting ISIS has carried out airstrikes to "crater" and disable roads that ISIS fighters intended to use to evacuate the border area between Syria and Lebanon as part of an agreement with the Lebanese government and Hezbollah
Trump wins praise in Texas, but keeps empathy at bay
Austin, Texas (CNN)President Donald Trump flew to Texas to show the country he could lead at a moment of crisis.
Next target Guam, North Korea says
(CNN)North Korea's launch of a missile over Japan was a prelude to more military operations directed at the American territory of Guam, North Korean state media warned Wednesday.
Amid Harvey rescues, Houston officer's body recovered
Houston (CNN)Exhausted and drenched in filthy floodwater, weary emergency workers and volunteers scrambled to save the latest wave of Tropical Storm Harvey's victims amid word that a veteran Houston police sergeant drowned on his way to work.
Trump fumes at staff over Phoenix rally crowd size
(CNN)President Donald Trump was fuming as he sat in his Phoenix hotel watching news coverage ahead of his rally.
Mumbai residents told to abandon cars as heavy rain batters city
(CNN)Heavy rainfall paralyzed parts of the Indian financial capital of Mumbai on Tuesday, as traffic chaos sparked by flooding streets prompted officials to warn residents to abandon stranded vehicles and remain indoors.