Northern Marianas slammed by typhoon, faces slow recovery

Citizens of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands are preparing for the long-term effects of Super Typhoon Yutu, the strongest storm to hit the U.S. territory this year, including estimated months without electricity and running water.
Sickness, fear, harassment in Mexico whittle away at caravan

Despite pressure from Mexican police and the U.S. government, 4,000 to 5,000 migrants continue to caravan through Mexico, while close to 1,700 have dropped out to seek asylum in Mexico or return home.
Packages to De Niro, Biden seized, similar to pipe bombs

Police intercepted packages sent to actor Robert De Niro and to Joe Biden Oct. 25. The packages are similar to those containing pipe bombs recently sent to former President Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and CNN.
Dog overjoyed when girl takes first independent steps
This video shows the relationship between Maya, a young girl with cerebral palsy, and Abby, her dog. Abby can’t contain her excitement as Maya takes her first independent steps. The inspiring video has received more than one million views on YouTube.