Earlier this month, Trump had shown off a model of a separate development project to commemorate the country’s 250th anniversary in Washington, D.C., which resembles the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Informally dubbed the “Arc de Trump,” the president’s renderings wedge it between the entrances to Arlington National Cemetery and the Lincoln Memorial.

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa sped up early Tuesday making landfall in Jamaica around 1 p.m, tying the record for the strongest landfall in the Atlantic.

Melissa tore through Jamaica on Tuesday with 185 mph winds, making the storm the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall on the island. The previous record was set by Category 4 Hurricane Gilbert in 1988.

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The Detroit Lions have signed defensive end Aidan Hutchinson to a four-year, $180 million contract extension with $141 million in total guarantees, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, who provided more information.

There is no infrastructure in the region that can withstand a Category 5,” Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness said ahead of the storm's landfall.

Despite weakening by more than 60 mph after hitting Jamaica, Melissa still had the strength to make landfall in Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane.

Torrential rains have triggered severe flooding in central Vietnam, killing nine people and leaving five missing, authorities said Wednesday. The floods have also injured 11 people, Vietnam’s civil defence agency said in a report.

Howard Miller plans to sell its remaining inventory of handcrafted clocks as a “thank-you” to West Michigan for nearly a century of support.