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Houston-area infrastructure is buckling under Harvey's record rainfall, with a dam overflowing, a bridge collapsing, and a levee in Brazoria County breached.

Joel Osteen, who runs the 16,000-capacity Lakewood Church, has been criticized on social media for not opening his doors to Hurricane Harvey victims.

Two Seattle dads are looking to raise enough money to eliminate all existing school lunch debt in Washington state.

Two Seattle dads are looking to raise enough money to eliminate all existing school lunch debt in Washington state.

Six members of the Saldivar family are still missing after their van was swept away by Hurricane Harvey floodwaters.

An Open Letter to Trump About DACA, from a Dreamer

The AFL-CIO demands that the Trump administration defend the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals programs that provides work authorization to 800,000 people, preventing workplace exploitation and protecting their freedom to join together in union. DACA holders are members of our families, our unions and our communities who have made positive contributions to our society for many years. We will not allow them to lose their rights and status.

The following is an open letter to the Trump administration from Juan Escalante, a DREAMer:

Dear President Trump,

My name is Juan Escalante. I am a long time Florida resident, the oldest of three brothers, and a two-time graduate of Florida State University. I am also an undocumented immigrant who considers myself American in all ways but one — on paper.

My family and I came to the United States in 2000, shortly after Hugo Chavez became president of Venezuela. My parents had the foresight to predict the current chaos engulfing the oil-rich nation, which is why they left their family, belongings, and home in exchange for a chance...

Harvey, still at tropical storm strength after five days, is expected to make landfall — again — and death toll expected to rise.

The judge said the film relied, in part, on the memories of Artimus Pyle, who joined as the group's drummer in 1975.

The judge said the film relied, in part, on the memories of Artimus Pyle, who joined as the group's drummer in 1975.

A music teacher with a brain tumor helped himself and neuroscience by playing saxophone during surgery, helping better identify musical ability in the brain.