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.
North Korea launched missile that flew over Japan
Tokyo (CNN)North Korea has fired a missile over Japan which Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has called the "most serious and grave ever" threat to the country.
Thousands rescued as Harvey's waters rise
(CNN)As night fell Monday, emergency officials in Texas continued fielding calls from stranded residents, rescuing thousands from Harvey's floodwaters.
Harvey floods Texas: Live updates
Houston's biggest shelter is packed and still accepting people The number of evacuees at George R. Brown Convention Center has exceeded the latest projection of 5,000, officials said. (That's up from the initial projected capacity of 1,000.)
Indian guru Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh sentenced to 20 years for rape
New Delhi (CNN)A controversial Indian spiritual guru has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for rape, India's Central Bureau of Investigation announced Monday.
Why Australia has a serious gambling problem
Melbourne, Australia (CNN)When Kate Sommerville visited a pub in Melbourne, Australia, to research a report on the socioeconomic impact of five new slot machines in the area, she never thought she would become an addict herself.
