Texas Flood Death Toll Nears 80 as Search for Missing Continues
Deadly flash floods in Central Texas have claimed at least 79 lives, including dozens of children, as rescue teams intensify efforts to locate survivors and recover bodies. Officials declare disaster and aid is mobilizing amid scrutiny of flood warnings.
Number 79 - Confirmed deaths from Texas flash floods
Quote "I am saddened to watch Elon Musk go completely 'off the rails,' essentially becoming a TRAIN WRECK over the past five weeks." — President Donald Trump

Texas Flood Death Toll Climbs to 79 Amid Ongoing Search
Trump Signs Major Disaster Declaration for Texas Floods
Texas suffers catastrophic flash floods killing at least 79 people including children. Rescue efforts continue with several missing, sparking scrutiny on government forecast and response. Officials declare disaster and aid pours in.

Elon Musk Launches America Party After Trump Fallout
Treasury Secretary Dismisses Musk's New Political Party
Trump Slams Musk’s America Party as ‘Ridiculous’
Elon Musk forms new political party called 'America Party' following break with Donald Trump amid tax bill feud. Treasury Secretary and Trump criticize Musk's political move. Party gains traction and sparks media reactions.

Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks Underway in Qatar
Netanyahu Heads to Washington for White House Gaza Talks
Israel Strikes Gaza as Ceasefire Talks Begin
Israel and Hamas engage in ongoing ceasefire negotiations in Qatar with Netanyahu traveling to Washington to meet President Trump. Military operations continue amid efforts to broker peace in Gaza ahead of critical talks.

Trump Ramps Up Trade Pressure Ahead of August Tariff Deadline
Tariffs to Return on Aug 1 Unless Deals Reach, Treasury Warns
Markets on Edge as Trump Tariff Deadline Nears
Trump administration pressures trade partners to finalize deals before August tariff deadline, warns tariffs will return to higher levels if not reached. Market uncertainties mount ahead of looming tariff reinstatement date.

Six Dead, 50 Shot in Chicago Over July 4th Weekend
Four Killed, 14 Injured in Chicago Drive-By Shooting
Gun Violence Soars During July Fourth Holiday
Violence surges over Fourth of July weekend with multiple shootings in Chicago leaving several dead and many injured. Gun violence continues to plague major cities across the nation.

Tropical Storm Chantal Hits South Carolina, Flood Risk Grows
Chantal Downgraded but Flash Flood Fears Remain in Carolinas
Tropical Storm Warnings Extended in North Carolina
Tropical Storm Chantal strengthens and makes landfall on South Carolina coast, raising flash flood concerns across Carolinas and North Carolina with warnings issued for dangerous rip currents and potential flooding.

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Sparks Political Firestorm
Musk Trump Feud Deepens as America Party Launch Draws Fire
Democrats and GOP Clash Over Policies in Trump Era
Political turmoil and rhetoric swirl around Trump, Musk, and the new America Party. Democrats and Republicans face internal challenges as Trump’s 'Big Beautiful Bill' stirs debate over economic and social policy impacts.

IDF Kills Hamas Commander in Deadly Gaza Strike
Hezbollah Leader Vows No Disarmament Until Israel Withdraws
Israel’s military targets Hamas leadership in Gaza with deadly strikes amid intensifying conflict and ceasefire efforts, escalating violence and civilian casualties on both sides as diplomatic talks continue.

NATO Chief Warns of China-Russia WWIII Threat
NATO Secretary General Predicts Joint Attacks Will Spark WWIII
Global Powers Face Rising Security Threats, NATO Signals
NATO warns of heightened global conflict risk with potential for joint China-Russia attacks starting World War III, signaling rising geopolitical tensions and the fragile state of international security amid current crises.

Coast Guard Swimmer Saves 165 Lives in Texas Floods
Heroic Rescues Amid Texas Flood Disaster Spotlighted
Texas Flood Hero Praised for Braving Rising Waters
U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer hailed hero for saving over 160 lives during Texas flooding disaster, highlighting extraordinary efforts amidst deadly floods that have devastated communities and displaced dozens.

Texas Officials Face Heat Over Flood Response
National Weather Service Under Fire for Failed Alerts in Texas
Congressman Calls for Probe Into Weather Service Staffing
Controversy mounts over the handling and warnings of the Texas floods with officials and meteorologists facing criticism. Political figures debate impacts and accountability as search for victims continues amid unfolding tragedy.

Two Dallas Girls Confirmed Dead After Texas Flood
Camp Mystic Tragedy: Families Search for Missing Children
Hero Dad Dies Saving Family from Rising Floodwaters
Multiple deaths and tragic stories emerge from deadly flash floods at Texas summer camps, with heroic rescues and heartbreaking family losses spotlighted amid ongoing search efforts for missing children.

Officer Shot Near Texas ICE Facility Amid Rising Violence
Trump DOJ Vows ‘Zero Tolerance’ After Officer Shooting
ICE Facility Attacked, Multiple Arrests Made
Legal and political battles continue as Trump administration pushes immigration enforcement amid protests and ICE facility attacks. Federal authorities announce ‘zero tolerance’ response to violence targeting law enforcement.

Russia-Ukraine Trade Drone Strikes Disrupt Air Travel
Ukrainian Drone Attacks Hit Russian Infrastructure
Russia’s Responds with Counter Drone Strikes
NATO and global security updates as Russian and Ukrainian drone strikes disrupt Russian air travel. Tensions remain high with continued military clashes and strategic operations in contested regions.

NYC Mayoral Candidate Mamdani Faces Racial Identity Scrutiny
Campaign Finance Board Accused of Rigging NYC Elections for Mamdani
House Dems Dodge Questions on Mamdani's Background
Controversy surrounds New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani amid allegations on racial identity and past statements. The election exposes deep divides and critical scrutiny of political figures and campaign finance.

Chantal Weakens but Flash Flood Risk Grows in Carolinas
Tropical Storm Chantal Brings Heavy Rain to Southeast US
Emergency Flood Warnings Issued Ahead of Chantal’s Path
Warnings and concerns rise as Tropical Storm Chantal moves inland, causing flooding and dangerous conditions in the Carolinas. Emergency measures are in place while communities brace for severe weather impacts.

Kentucky Governor Slams Trump Medicaid Cuts in New Bill
Democrats Warn Big Bill Will Hit Rural America Hard
House Speaker Praises Big Beautiful Bill as Economic Fuel
As Trump administration signs major spending bill, debates spark over its impact on Medicaid, rural America, and economic policies. Political leaders from various states weigh in on the consequences for healthcare and economy.

Boko Haram Militants Kill 9 in Nigeria Attack
Hindu Woman Murdered in India by Muslim Man
Escaped Pet Lion Attacks Woman and Children in Pakistan
Deadly attacks and violence in India, Nigeria, and Pakistan continue with militant assaults and brutal crimes reported, adding to global concerns over terrorism and public safety.

NVDA and AI Stocks Gain Favor with Wall Street Analysts
Trump’s Tariff Brinkmanship Risks Market Stability
Market and economic developments follow international trade negotiations, tariff deadlines, and corporate financial reports. Investors brace for impacts of tariff reinstatements and analyze stock movements in AI and tech sectors.

7 Bodies Found After California Fireworks Warehouse Blast
Domino’s Utah Store Explodes After SUV Crash
Eight-Year-Old Girl Fatally Struck by Fireworks
Tragic deaths and incidents involving fireworks, fires, and accidents mark the holiday weekend with authorities reporting multiple casualties and injuries. Public safety warnings issued amid celebrations.

Ozzy Osbourne’s Final Show with Black Sabbath Rocks Birmingham
Ozzy Osbourne Calls It Quits After Epic Farewell Concert
Black Sabbath Legend Retires Amid Massive Fan Send-Off
Ozzy Osbourne bids farewell with final Black Sabbath concert, gathering thousands of fans in a historic rock event. Legendary performance marks end of an era for heavy metal icon.

More Than 80 Palestinians Killed Amid Gaza Fighting
Israeli Airstrikes Kill Dozens as Netanyahu Heads to DC
Hamas Security Officer Reports Loss of Control in Gaza
Humanitarian crisis deepens as over 80 Palestinians killed in Gaza amidst Israeli military operations. Ceasefire negotiations remain fragile with ongoing violence generating international concern.

Supreme Court Rules on Trump’s Executive Power Cases
SCOTUS Upholds ‘Capable of Repetition’ Exception in Footnote
Court Ruling Challenges Birthright Citizenship Norms
Supreme Court delivers rulings impacting executive power, labor rights, and contentious legal doctrines, stirring political debate and implications for ongoing cases involving Trump administration policies.
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