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First lady Melania Trump received severe backlash on social media as she was seen boarding Air Force One wearing 4-inch high stilettos while she and her husband President Donald Trump were heading to Texas to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Harvey.

White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway also criticized CNN for interviewing people affected by the flood and shared a video on Twitter showing a Harvey survivor lashing out at a CNN reporter for interviewing survivors at a shelter in Houston, Texas.

Over 150 conservative Christian leaders released a manifesto Tuesday reiterating their belief that marriage should be between a man and a woman.

A new study confirmed, again, that Florida has the worst drivers.

Carbs are a bigger problem than fat, according to researchers at McMaster University.

Hurricane Harvey put President Trump’s policy choices and budget cuts in the eye of the storm, says a report from Capital & Main.

Conan Soranno gained attention for posting an urgent request on crowd-funding website You Caring to help pay for his health care expenses.

[HOLD BREAKING] The bird kept saying "Don't f------- shoot."

The chemical emergency that officials issued in Texas during Hurricane Harvey was reportedly contained.

The rainfall in Texas is historic.

Alligators could escape because of flood waters.

Featuring a presidential bromance, time travel, and, of course, Neil DeGrasse Tyson.

Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind's body was discovered wrapped in plastic in a North Dakota river Sunday.

A 7-year-old girl was abducted while sleeping, choked and thrown off a bridge into a lake where she almost drowned.

The restaurant's general manager confirmed it happened more than once.

A recent study suggests consistently shedding pounds every week can turn out to be a more effective strategy if you are looking to lose weight in the long run.

NASA has released a video that offers a spectacular view of Saturn's rings as seen from the gap between the planet and the rings themselves, taken by Cassini which is heading toward its final plunge.

Joel Osteen defended himself on Twitter after receiving severe backlash as Lakewood Church remained closed to victims of Hurricane Harvey. Osteen said he and his church are "prepared to house people once shelters reach capacity."

A gunman opened fire at a public library in Clovis, New Mexico, on Monday killing at least two people and injuring several others. Police confirmed the suspect was taken into custody and was being questioned.

Hurricane Harvey first made landfall in southeast Texas on Friday night and is devastating the region with massive rainfall and flooding.

"Shock Doctrine" author Naomi Klein says Republicans may try to turn the Houston flood disaster into a rationale for expanding fossil fuel development.

Bears on Kodiak Island have started eating elderberries instead of salmon.

Jason Kolowski said he was confident he'd be able to determine whether the remains belonged to Natalee.

Osteen offered tweets, but not shelter.

Niels Hoegel, 40, was convicted in 2015 for the killing of two patients and the attempted murders of two others.

The unidentified man was seen wearing the symbol at least two separate times.

The crew telling the man to calm didn't seem to work.

The toddler had her leg bitten "down to the bone."

Berkeley has been a hot bed of political activism in the age of Trump.