U.S. not disputing North Korea's claim that it tested a hydrogen bomb
If confirmed, it would mark a major advance in North Korea's demonstrated ability to build high-yield nuclear weapons
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Hurricane Irma smashing Caribbean on way to Florida
Storm weakened somewhat to Category 4 but still packing overwhelming power; some 6,000 Americans feared stranded on St. Martin
Cuba prepares for destructive power of Hurricane Irma
The core of the hurricane is expected to move between the north coast of Cuba and the Bahamas
What's next for Hurricane Irma?
Irma weakened only slightly Thursday from its peak, remaining a powerful Category 5 storm with winds of 175 mph
Hurricane and storm surge warning issued for south Florida
Forecasters warn Irma could slam headlong into the Miami metropolitan area and punish the entire length of Florida's Atlantic coast
Irma sets record for hours of super strength
No other storm in recorded history has maintained top winds of 185 mph for 37 hours
Jose strengthens to a Category 3 hurricane
Hurricane Jose is now a Category 3 storm on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale, National Hurricane Center says
Pope Francis urges forgiveness during trip to Colombia
"There has been too much hatred and vengeance," Francis said in a speech at the country's presidential palace
How to stay on top of Hurricane Irma
A guide to how to get the latest updates as the strongest Atlantic storm in recorded history takes aim at Florida
Syrian army: Israeli air raid on military position kills 2
Strike targets facility in Assad stronghold that some said was tied to Syria's chemical weapons program
Trump Jr. facing senators as Facebook reveals Russia-linked ads
President's son has become key figure in Russia investigation since it emerged he agreed to June 2016 meeting with Kremlin-linked lawyer
Defense launchers deployed as China approves N. Korea sanctions
Seoul hardens stance against Pyongyang after torrent of weapons tests; China says U.N. should take "necessary measures" to quell tensions
Prince George arrives for first day of school
The Duchess of Cambridge was unable to make the school run due to severe morning sickness
Irma brings death, destruction to Caribbean
2-year-old among the dead as dangerous Category 5 storm pummels region and roars toward Florida
Fate unclear for 900 DACA recipients in the military
The Trump administration announced this week it is ending the program for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children
Trump's judicial confirmations to face resistance in Democratic-controlled Senate
House GOP elects Jim Jordan as next leader in major shakeup
Mississippi Senate race leans Democratic; Colom holds narrow lead
4 grizzly bears killed mom and daughter in Canada, DNA confirms
Bessent relocates from home to base after Iran threats, reports say
Kennedy family members join lawsuit to block Trump's arch
U.S. soldier accused of spying linked to Russia arrested in U.K.
911 call reporting frat video: "They set their pledges on fire"
