Hurricane Irma: Miami braces as superstorm winds hit Florida coast

Hurricane Irma Live / Miami braces as superstorm winds hit Florida coast Irma is restored to category 5 strength as it pummels Cuba and prompts orders for a quarter of Florida's population to leave A tale of two Irmas / Rich Miami ready for tumult as poor Miami waits and hopes As the hurricane approaches, the wealthy residents of Miami Beach can afford to play golf, their homes primed to withstand the wind and rain. In Liberty City, just a few miles away, they're crossing their fingers headlines Trump's day as a Democratic president enraged Republicans – but peril for Dems too A decision to side with the opposition in order to strike Trump's first deal has bewildered and alienated those in his own party North Korea / Trump will urge UN to impose naval blockade and oil embargo China / 'Javanka' fanatics dismayed as first daughter cancels visit Artificial intelligence / LGBT groups denounce 'dangerous' tool that uses your face to guess sexuality Don Williams / Country music's 'Gentle Giant' dies at 78 Mexico / Government declares three days of mourning after deadly earthquake spotlight 'No Fascist USA! / How hardcore punk fuels the Antifa movement The anti-fascist movement draws on punk's political awareness and network for activism – and right now may be its most crucial moment Donald Trump / How hurricanes and sea-level rise threaten his Florida resorts 'I felt trapped, tricked' / Maria Sharapova on failing that drug test Michael Keaton / There was a lot of bad taste in the 90s and I contributed to that No question: my Virginia town's 'slave block' should be removed from our sight Mia Mullane Tracking Trump / A blow for 'Dreamers' and a deal with Democrats Advertisement opinion If Zuckerberg runs for president, will Facebook help him win? Katherine Haenschen Are elite universities 'safe spaces'? Not if you're starting a union Thomas Frank Why Verrit, a pro-Clinton media platform, is doomed to fail Michael Paarlberg sports Live / Arsenal v Bournemouth, Everton v Tottenham and more: clockwatch – live! Manchester City 5-0 Liverpool: Premier League – as it happened US Open / Rafael Nadal silences Juan Martin del Potro to surge into final  Guardian News & Media Limited - a member of Guardian Media Group PLC. Registered Office: Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9GU. Registered in England No. 908396