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Jeffrey Epstein signed will two days before he killed himself, valued estate at $577 million: Court records
•Jeffrey Epstein signed a will just two days before he killed himself in jail, new court records show, opening a new legal front in what could be a long battle over the financier's fortune.
Donald Trump picks Kirstjen Nielsen to run homeland security: John Kelly's top aide is a 'low-drama', policy wonk
•President Donald Trump will nominate Kirstjen Nielsen, who as top aide to his White House chief of staff has sought to instill order in Trump’s team, to lead the US Department of Homeland Security, the White House said in a statement on Wednesday.
Donald Trump nominates senior White House official Kirstjen Nielsen as Secretary of Homeland Security
•Trump said he was nominating Kirstjen Nielsen, a DHS veteran who is close to former secretary John Kelly, to run the department of homeland security.
Hurricane Irma rips through Caribbean leaving nine dead; emergency declared in Puerto Rico, Florida, Virgin Islands
•Powerful Hurricane Irma cut a swathe of deadly destruction as it roared through the Caribbean, claiming at least nine lives.
Hurricane Irma hits Category 5, makes first landfall in northeast Carribean Islands
•The most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane Irma in recorded history made its first landfall in the islands of the northeast Caribbean churning along a path pointing to Puerto Rico
Hurricane Irma hits Category 5; barrels toward Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico
•Hurricane Irma strengthened into a highly dangerous Category 5 storm on Tuesday as it barreled toward the Caribbean and the southern United States