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How to Make Ethanol Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Former Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff was among the Republicans who signed the letter of 50. Mr. Chertoff left government and founded The Chertoff Group, an international consulting firm. (Associated Press)
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Residents wade through flood water at Tiger Manor Apartments by the North Gates of LSU, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, in Baton Rouge, La. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says more than 1,000 people in south Louisiana have been rescued from homes, vehicles and even clinging to trees as a slow-moving storm hammers the state with flooding. (Brianna Paciorka/The Advocate via AP)
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Floodwaters surround a baseball field in Kentwood, La., on Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has declared a state of emergency for the entire state as a result of heavy rain and widespread flooding. Edwards said in a news release Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, state officials are in constant contact with local officials, and assistance is already on the move to affected parishes. (Matt Williamson/The Enterprise-Journal via AP)
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Residents wade through floodwaters from heavy rains in the Chateau Wein Apartments in Baton Rouge, La., Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. Heavy downpours pounded parts of the central U.S. Gulf Coast on Friday, forcing the rescue of dozens of people stranded in homes by waist-high water and leaving one man dead who became trapped by floodwaters.(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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A member of the St. George Fire Department assists residents as they wade through floodwaters from heavy rains in the Chateau Wein Apartments in Baton Rouge, La., Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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The highest U.S. military court has upheld the bad conduct discharge of a Marine who refused to remove Bible verses from her workstation. (Associated Press)
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Clive Owen as Dr. John Thackery in "The Knick: The Complete Second Season," Jaimie Alexander as Jane Doe in "Blindspot: The Complete First Season" and James Spader as Raymond Reddington in "Blacklist: The Complete Third Season," all available on Blu-ray.
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French Mayor David Lisnard signed a regulation on July 28, 2016, which bans the burqini on Cannes beaches. (NBC News screenshot) ** FILE **
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X returns to the DMV Friday. (Gary Leonard)
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Illustration on the health and abundance of bees by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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U.S.-backed fighters on Thursday closed all major roads leading to the northern Syrian town of Manbij, a stronghold of the Islamic State group, and surrounded it from three sides, officials said. (Associated Press)
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Paul McCartney performs with his band at Verizon Center. (Erica Bruce)
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The U.S. Department of Energy has come to its own defense following a new Netflix series "Stranger Things" that portrays department scientists as evil. (Netflix 'Stranger Things' trailer)
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William Leonard Dodson pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges on Monday, Aug. 9, 2016, in a Charleston, South Carolina, courtroom. (Charleston Animal Society)