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In the messy aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, the Red Cross is facing opposition from left-wing organizations that want donors to redirect their dollars to help those affected. (Associated Press)
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Illustration on the hurricane damage to Texas by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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The Concerted Effort to Burn Exxon Mobil Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Lucy Liu helped her co-worker Tianna Oliver clean out her flood-damaged house on Thursday. Government agencies also have kicked into high gear as the Houston region begins to recover from Hurricane Harvey. (Associated Press)
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The latest issue of Charlie Hebdo, the French satirical newspaper that was attacked by terrorist in 2015, depicts Hurricane Harvey flood victims in Texas as Nazis. (Image: Charlie Hebdo)
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An elderly Houston couple stranded in their home by rising floodwater made the peculiar decision to call to their favorite Chick-fil-A restaurant, where the manager jumped into action to rescue the frequent customers. (ABC News)
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Men wait on a utility vehicle stuck in flood waters on Wednesday in Lumberton, Texas. The National Flood Insurance Program faces an end-of-September renewal deadline. (Associated Press)
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A dog looks out from a crate as a family is evacuated from their apartment on Tuesday in Kingwood, Texas. Some evacuees are keeping pets with them, while others are taking them to shelters. (Associated Press)
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William Loosemore welcomes President Trump, who visited Texas on Tuesday to assess damage from Hurricane Harvey and boost the morale of survivors. (Associated Press)
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People evacuate a neighborhood in west Houston inundated by floodwaters. (Associated Press)
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While a cholera outbreak rages in Yemen, half the country's health care facilities are out of service — including many that were bombed by the coalition. (Associated Press/File)
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A chemical illustration of Naproxen, whose trade names include Aleve and Naprosyn, can aid in the relief of pain, fever, swelling and stiffness.
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Illustration on the challenge for Trump posed by North Korea by Nancy Ohanian/Tribune Content Agency
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Sunflowers decimated by drought are seen in a field in Padina, Serbia, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017. Authorities and experts are warning that extremely hot and dry summer this year in the Balkans has decimated crops, dried rivers and hurt the animal world. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)
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A field cleared of sunflowers destroyed by drought is seen in Padina, Serbia, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017. Authorities and experts are warning that extremely hot and dry summer this year in the Balkans has decimated crops, dried rivers and hurt the animal world. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)
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Pavel Tordaj, 42, a farmer, stands inside his field of corn which has been decimated by drought, in Padina, Serbia, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017. Authorities and experts are warning that extremely hot and dry summer this year in the Balkans has decimated crops, dried rivers and hurt the animal world. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)
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Pavel Tordaj, 42, a farmer, shows corn damaged by drought as he stands inside his field of corn in Padina, Serbia, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017. Authorities and experts are warning that extremely hot and dry summer this year in the Balkans has decimated crops, dried rivers and hurt the animal world. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)
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People donate blood in the National Blood Transfusion and Research Centre in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017. The director of Yemen's national blood bank says the facility could shut down within a week after a medical aid charity ended its support. Ayman el-Shihari, the blood bank's general director, said Thursday its closure could lead to a "humanitarian catastrophe." (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)