Thao Nguyen

Animal care staff at the National Zoo are preparing for the "highly anticipated" birth of an Asian elephant calf, according to a news release.

The person, who had been hospitalized in King County since early November, died on Nov. 21, health officials said.

Though conditions began to improve on Nov. 16, forecasters warned that another storm system is expected to bring more rain on Nov. 17 and 18.

In a stunning reversal, President Donald Trump called on House Republicans to vote for the full release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein.

Harrell, a Democrat and first-term mayor, initially led on election night, but late-arriving ballots ultimately pulled Katie Wilson ahead.

Jackson, 84, was admitted to a hospital and is currently under observation for progressive supranuclear palsy, the Rainbow PUSH Coalition confirmed.

Despite the shutdown nearing an end, experts cautioned that travelers should prepare for further flight disruptions throughout the week.

The death toll climbed to at least 13 on Wednesday, Nov. 5, and several people remained unaccounted for, said Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg.

Two people were found dead in flooded basements during heavy rainfall in New York City that inundated streets and caused transit delays.

Johnston County Sheriff Steve Bizzell said investigators now believe that the children had died in separate incidents over several months.