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10 Things to Know for Tuesday

A rescue truck brings people to a street intersection at the east Sam Houston Tollway as evacuations continue from flooding in Houston, Texas, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, following Tropical Storm Harvey. Floodwaters reached the rooflines of single-story homes Monday and people could be heard pleading for help from inside as Harvey poured rain on the Houston area for a fourth consecutive day after a chaotic weekend of rising water and rescues. (Melissa Phillip/Houston Chronicle via AP) A rescue truck brings people to a street intersection at the east Sam Houston Tollway as evacuations continue from flooding in Houston, Texas, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, following Tropical Storm Harvey. Floodwaters reached the rooflines of single-story homes Monday and people could be heard pleading for help from inside as Harvey poured rain on the Houston area for a fourth consecutive day after a chaotic weekend of rising water and rescues. (Melissa Phillip/Houston Chronicle via AP)

By Associated Press August 28, 2017 2 min read

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Tuesday:

1. NO RELIEF IN SIGHT FOR FLOOD-HIT HOUSTON

Thousands are rescued as the storm that started as Hurricane Harvey has dumped some 30 inches of rain on the city, with another two feet in the forecast.

2. TRUMP VOWS ‘FAST’ FEDERAL AID FOR STORM VICTIMS

The president says his administration will ask Congress for far more than the $3 billion that the Federal Emergency Management Agency now has on hand.