Tom Williams / CQ Roll Call via AP fileBribery ChargesDemocratic pressure mounts on Sen. Bob Menendez to resignGold bars and wads of cash: Highlights from Sen. Bob Menendez's indictment
Eros Hoagland / Getty ImagesWeatherTropical Storm Ophelia makes landfall in North Carolina, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the Mid-Atlantic Thousands are without power as Ophelia moves up the East Coast
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Lester Cohen / Getty Images for The Recording Academy fileRussell brandRussell Brand speaks for the first time since sexual assault allegationsRussell Brand allegations put Britain's toxic 'lad culture' back in the spotlight
Justine Goode; NBC News / Getty ImagesHispanic Heritage MonthWhat started with Spanglish has become a whole new English dialect in this U.S. cityShe'll be the first Afro Latina on a U.S. quarter. Here's Celia Cruz, remembered.The 'no sabo kids' are pushing back on Spanish-language shaming
