Tulane Students Build Tiny Home for a Homeless Man | Diver Paul De Gelder on "Shark Week" | Rashida Jones Talks "Sunny"

Hurricane Beryl, which made landfall in Texas on Monday morning, is causing travel impacts on what was expected to be another busy day for airlines. Overnight, United, American Airlines and Southwest canceled dozens of flights in Houston and other cities because of the storm.

With fewer than four months until the election, it's not just the national races that are drawing harassment, intimidation and threats, but local candidates as well. Harassment of local officials, both Democrats and Republicans, has increased by 55% over the past two years, according to a new study.

Architecture students at Tulane University designed, created and built a permanent home for a man who hasn't had one for nearly two decades. The students worked on the project for 10 months as part of their final assignment for the UrbanBuild program at Tulane.

Professional diver Paul De Gelder started advocating for shark conservation after he was attacked by a bull shark in 2009 in Sydney, Australia. For this year's "Shark Week" on the Discovery Channel, he traveled to the scenes of shark bites, including his own.

Actor and filmmaker Rashida Jones, best known for her roles in the popular TV shows "The Office" and "Parks and Recreation," talks about her new project "Sunny" and taking on a different genre in the mystery thriller.

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