Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Rylan Barton.

Former FBI director James Comey has been indicted again, this time over a social media photo of seashells,

arranged on a beach that officials say constituted a threat against President Trump.

It's the second criminal case the Justice Department has brought against Comey,

who's a longtime-time foe of

Trump's. The United Kingdom's King Charles acknowledged times of great uncertainty while addressing

Congress today. His visit is intended to emphasize that the bond between the UK and U.S. can

withstand political turmoil, including tensions over the war in Iran and President Trump's

threats to pull out of the NATO alliance.

From the depths of the Atlantic to the disastrously melting ice caps of the Arctic,

the commitment and expertise of the United States armed forces and its allies lie at the heart of NATO,

pledged to each other's defense, protecting our citizens and interests, keeping North Americans and Europeans safe from our common adversaries.

Charles is only the second British monarch to speak to Congress following his mother,

Queen Elizabeth II, in 1991. The United

Arab Emirates announced its exiting the OPEC oil cartel, which is led by Saudi Arabia and Russia.

The UAE says that its decision is based on meeting the market's needs. NPR's Aibatrowi reports.

The UAE has long been dissatisfied with OPEC's production quotas and curbs on output.

But its fallout with Saudi Arabia over the conflict in Yemen and other regional issues

appears to have accelerated its exit from the Saudi-led oil cartel.

OPEC, which stands for the organization of the petroleum exporting countries,

will now have just 11 states as members after the UAE's exit.

The group has lost member states before, including Qatar and Angola in past years.

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