- A fifth woman has publicly come forward to accuse Alabama GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore of sexually assaulting her when she was 16.
- Attorney General Jeff Sessions will face questions on Capitol Hill as he testifies before the House Judiciary Committee about recent revelations about meetings with Russian nationals.
- The US and Russia remain at odds over a UN inquiry into use of chemical weapons by Syria's Assad regime, Russia had initially vetoed a UN Security Council resolution but talks continue.
- Senate Republicans looking to pass tax legislation face the Byrd Rule, where a measure that adds to the federal deficit in its first decade cannot be passed by simple majority.
- Analysis by MIT finds that odds of torrential rains from storms like Hurricane Harvey will be far more likely by the end of the century in the US.
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed. -- Benjamin Franklin
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