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Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 storm early Monday, unleashing torrential rain and threatening to bring catastrophic flooding to the northern Caribbean.

Former President Joe Biden received the lifetime achievement award at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute​ in Boston Sunday.

President Trump told reporters as he flew into Japan that he expects to have a trade agreement with China finalized by the end of his tour of Asia.

Melissa strengthened into the most powerful category a hurricane could and could bring "catastrophic" flash flooding and landslides to Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

Hurricane Melissa, now Category 4, begins assault on Jamaica; Touring the city by the Bay with the Vampiress of San Francisco