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Cool Safe Drink of Water Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Sen. Bernard Sanders has a new book coming out, to be published exactly one week after Election Day. (Thomas Dunne)
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Jim Norton. (laughstub.com)
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Sen. Bernie Sanders has a sizeable book which will be published one week after election day. (Thomas Dunne)
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Plywood covers up graffiti at the entrance to the Trump International Hotel, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016, in Washington. District of Columbia police said someone spray-painted the phrases “black lives matter” and “no justice no peace” on the front of the building on Saturday afternoon. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Fishermen sail on a boat at Port Royal in Kingston, Jamaica, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. Hurricane Mathew, one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in recent history weakened a little on Saturday as it drenched coastal Colombia and roared across the Caribbean on a course that threatened Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
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In this photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, tourists make their way down Lombard Street, also known as the "most crooked street" in San Francisco. The crooked block has become so chaotic that the city of San Francisco is considering solutions as drastic as banning cars, requiring reservations or charging a toll to the cars wishing to drive down the stretch of winding street to try to bring order to one of the world's most famous streets. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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Workers set up a board as protection against hurricane Matthew in an hotel in Kingston, Jamaica, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. One of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in recent history weakened a little on Saturday as it drenched coastal Colombia and roared across the Caribbean on a course that threatened Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba. Matthew briefly reached the top hurricane classification, Category 5, and was the strongest Atlantic hurricane since Felix in 2007.(AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
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This computer rendering provided by The National World War II Museum, shows what the Hall of Democracy, which will be located in New Orleans' Central Business District, is proposed to look like. With eight projects under construction and 16 more on the drawing board, the National World War II Museum is about to take over 3 ½ square blocks in the city’s Central Business District. The move is part of a massive expansion by one of the city's top tourist destinations. (Voorsanger Mathes LLC./The National World War II Museum via AP)
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In this Sept. 29, 2016 photo, artist Joseph Reginella poses for a photo, in the Staten Island borough of New York, with the cast bronze faux monument dedicated to the memory of the victims of the steam ferry Cornelius G. Kolff, It took Reginella six months to execute his multi-layered project that includes the faux memorial, a sophisticated website complete with a documentary, a mocked-up newspaper articles and glossy fliers directing tourists to a phantom Staten Island Ferry Disaster Memorial Museum with small pieces of the wreckage on display _ some with "strange suction-cup-shaped marks." (AP Photo/ Ula Ilnytzky )
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Bloodthirsty ghouls wait for fresh guests at Field of Screams in Mountville, Pa. (Photograph by Jorge Carrasquillo / The Washington Times)
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Talking skeletons greet guests at Field of Screams in Mountville, Pa. (Photograph by Joseph Szadkowski / The Washington Times)
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In this March 11, 2016, photo, the bank erosion from the Missouri River at Double Ditch Indian Village, northwest of Bismarck, N.D., on Highway 1804, has expanded to damage a walking path and burial grounds. The process needed to obtain a federal permit for a project to alleviate erosion of native burial grounds at the Double Ditch Indian Village State Historic Site might delay construction until spring. A state historic preservation official says that would be concerning. (Mike McCleary/The Bismarck Tribune via AP)
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Chamber pots are on display at a Toilet Museum in Prague, Czech Republic, Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. Among the most interesting of some 2,000 pieces on display is a chamber pot which was acquired for the Lincoln Bedroom of the White House in 1892 and could serve up to 17 American presidents. Another chamber pot here was commissioned for Napoleon. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
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Demonstrators yell, "No to the plebiscite," to protest the government's peace agreement with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, which has been involved in a half-century of warfare that has caused more than 200,000 casualties. (Associated Press)
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A scene from "Tanna." (variety.com)
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Logan, a 31-pound cat, struggles to get up at the Silver Fox Inn at the Waterville Valley resort Thursday Sept. 29, 2016 in Waterville Valley, N.H. The cat has been winning over guests and recently internet viewers. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)
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ADVANCE FOR MONDAY OCT. 3 AND THEREAFTER - In a Sept. 20, 2016 photo, author Vicky Gao, 11, smilesat all of the authors during the Abilene Author Showcase at the downtown Abilene Public Library as part of this year's West Texas Book Festival. Vicky is 11. Her latest book is "The Curse of the Stone." It's 245 pages and self-published. (Greg Jaklewicz/Reporter-News via AP)
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Google.com's doodle for Sept. 29, 2016, the 117th anniversary of the birth of ballpoint pen inventor László Bíró.
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In this 2015 photo provided by Bob Gent shows, rare geological formations in Chiricahua National Monument in southern Ariz. A group of local leaders is advocating for the monument to be re-designated as a national park, which they say would bring more prestige and more tourism to the 92-year-old monument. The monument is 115 miles southeast of Tucson, Ariz. (Bob Gent via AP)