NEW: Island Road off Highway 665 in Terrebonne Parish, LA nearly impossible from storm surge ahead of Tropical Storm #Barry. Locals enjoying a swim @accuweather @breakingweather https://t.co/Xqv8uBrTlI

RT philklotzbach: Tropical Storm #Barry now has maximum winds of 65 mph - the strongest July named storm in the Gulf of Mexico since Hurricane Alex in 2010. https://t.co/flLSb9RnSl

Hezbollah Sec. General, Hassan Nasrallah: We believe that the "Deal of the century" will fail. https://t.co/lH7PDbc4iQ

Apparently it’s Tennessee law to honor a terrorist. https://t.co/Bs8EjQkDg2

The permanent extension of the 9/11 victims compensation fund passed in the House, 402-12. It goes to the Senate, where @senatemajldr has said it will be considered “soon”. He has said that it will get done before August. Here are the 12 NO votes in the House…

Fresh red alert (possible false alarm?) for the #NirItzhak area. https://t.co/T0jK2ZJvVk

LATEST: Tropical Storm Barry now 70 miles from Louisiana coast; expected to make landfall Saturday as Cat 1 hurricane. Some areas in Louisiana forecast to receive up to 20 inches of rain. NWS warns of "danger of life-threatening storm surge" in areas. ht…

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Islamic State (ISKP) claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing at the wedding ceremony of a pro-govt militia commander in Pachir Aw Agam district of Nangarhar on Thursday night. At least 5 were killed. ISKP bomber identified as Khalid al-Ansari al-Mughir.…

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Whoops. My bad. https://t.co/gtdrSaweQp

Sayyed Hassan Nasrollah President Bashar Al-Assad and I always meet, but won't reveal any dates due to security

#Barry's center made a hard left and continues moving westward just offshore. @53rdWRS SFMR, offshore platforms, buoys and C-man indicate wind field with 13 TJ integrated kinetic energy and peak winds near 60 mph.

#IAF Warplanes over Western #Gaza

🇺🇸👀 #USAF Lockheed AC-130W Stinger II , Eastern Mediterranean

The @StateDept has also approved a possible sale to Germany of 50 Patriot Advanced Capability 3 Missiles for an estimated cost of $401 million https://t.co/TcWNSGmHKz

Thousands of people have taken a Facebook pledge to storm Area 51 to 'see them aliens' https://t.co/j1PBKqtf4o

US government is running out of money faster than expected https://t.co/GRV1nZeF71

Major tax cuts for the wealthiest people tend to cause this, among other things.

Sounds about right. https://t.co/GqutcHOS1v

This is HUGE: @Facebook to be fined $5bn for Cambridge Analytica #privacy violations https://t.co/EX4fIdvJWa