Texas flood death toll climbs past 50 amid desperate search for missing
Central Texas reels from catastrophic flash floods leaving over 50 dead, including children, with dozens missing from summer camps as rescue operations intensify and officials face scrutiny over warnings and flood response.
Number 51 - Confirmed deaths in Texas flash floods with dozens still missing.
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Texas floods death toll rises past 50 as desperate search continues
Camp Mystic director confirmed dead after heroic rescue attempt
Republican congressman reunited with daughters after Texas camp flood
Devastating flash floods hit central Texas with a rapidly rising death toll and dozens of missing children, many from a summer camp. Rescue efforts and official responses are under intense scrutiny as local and federal agencies work amidst widespread devastation.

Elon Musk forms new America Party after fallout with Trump
Musk officially announces America Party to break uniparty back
Tech billionaire Musk launches new political party, ‘America Party’
Elon Musk launches the 'America Party' aiming to challenge the current U.S. political system. The move comes amid escalating feud with President Donald Trump and marks a new entrant in the 2026 midterm elections landscape.

Israel sends delegation to Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks
Israeli officials head to Qatar for ceasefire negotiations with Hamas
Netanyahu set to meet Trump amid Gaza ceasefire talks
Israel and Hamas engage in indirect peace talks in Qatar amid continued Israeli airstrikes and ongoing conflict. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu prepares for U.S. meeting to discuss Gaza ceasefire proposals.

NATO chief lauds Trump’s defense push, warns of Putin-Xi threat
NATO Secretary General praises Trump’s commitment to military alliance
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte praises President Donald Trump’s leadership and defense spending commitment. He warns of potential World War III triggered by joint attacks from Russia and China, highlighting escalating global tensions.

Trump signs massive ‘big beautiful bill’ into law
Trump boasts on ICE after signing mega immigration bill
Democrats slam Trump’s ‘catastrophic’ big bill
Donald Trump signs massive 'One Big Beautiful Bill' into law, extending tax cuts and boosting immigration enforcement. The bill faces criticism from Democrats regarding Medicaid cuts, while Trump boasts about the enhanced ICE capabilities.

Tropical Storm Chantal makes landfall in South Carolina
Tropical Storm Chantal strengthens approaching East Coast
Tropical storm warnings issued for Carolinas amid Chantal approach
Tropical Storm Chantal forms off the U.S. East Coast and makes landfall in South Carolina, prompting heavy rain and flash flood warnings for parts of the Carolinas and the East Coast as preparations continue.
Iran’s Khamenei appears publicly amid Israel war
Iran’s supreme leader makes first public appearance since Israel war
Iran’s Khamenei makes public appearance amid ongoing conflict
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei makes his first public appearance since the outbreak of the Iran-Israel conflict, attending religious ceremonies amid ongoing regional tensions and war threats.

US completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan
Eight illegal immigrants deported to South Sudan after legal fight
US finalizes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan
Federal officials complete deportation of eight men to South Sudan after weeks of legal battles and delays amidst controversial immigration enforcement actions under the Trump administration.

Israeli airstrikes kill dozens in Gaza amid ongoing conflict
Latest Israeli strikes kill 14 Palestinians, food aid victims die
Israeli airstrikes kill 14 Palestinians in Gaza, 10 killed seeking food
Israeli airstrikes continue to kill Palestinians in Gaza amid escalating conflict and peace talks. Hospitals report casualties as humanitarian crisis deepens, with food shortages and widespread destruction affecting civilians.

Texas expands disaster declaration as flood death toll rises
Flood disaster worsens as Texas rescue efforts intensify
Texas officials under fire over flood warnings and response
Officials expand disaster declarations and rescue efforts escalate in Texas following catastrophic flooding. Community faces tragedy amid investigations and efforts to improve future emergency responses.

Brazil hosts BRICS summit amid US tariff tensions
BRICS leaders meet in Brazil as Trump’s tariffs loom
Growing pains and absences mark BRICS summit in Brazil
BRICS summit convenes in Brazil highlighting tensions with US tariff policies and geopolitical maneuvering as leaders discuss economic and strategic coordination amidst global challenges.

Over 50 shot during Chicago’s busy July 4th weekend
Violence erupts over Independence Day in Chicago
Drive-by shooting kills 4 in Chicago amid holiday violence
Chicago experiences a violent July 4th weekend with over 50 people shot and multiple fatalities, highlighting ongoing challenges in urban crime and law enforcement response.

Russia, Ukraine exchange drone strikes disrupting air travel
Ukraine claims attack on Russian air base amid drone war
Russia fires hundreds of drones in overnight attack on Ukraine
Russia and Ukraine continue exchanging drone strikes disrupting air travel and targeting military infrastructure as conflict intensifies on the longstanding frontlines.

‘Big Beautiful Bill’ hailed as boost for small businesses
Kentucky governor blasts Medicaid cuts in Trump’s mega-bill
Experts warn Trump’s bill could slow job market growth
Public and political reactions surge over the new 'One Big Beautiful Bill' with some praising its benefits to small businesses while critics warn of Medicaid cuts and economic slowdowns impacting rural America and vulnerable populations.

NATO chief praises Trump for defense spending push
NATO Secretary-General lauds Trump's commitment to alliance
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte praises Trump’s leadership at NATO, crediting him for increased defense spending among members and highlighting his role on the alliance's strategic direction.
Tesla sales plunge 60% in Germany in June
Tesla’s sales plummet severely in Germany amid turbulent market conditions, marking a significant drop that reflects shifting consumer trends and economic challenges.

NYC’s Mamdani under fire for racial identity controversy
Adams, Cuomo call for probe into Mamdani’s race claims
Critics say Mamdani’s win signals Democratic abandonment
N.Y.C. mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani faces scrutiny over racial identity claims, receiving criticism from political figures and the media, sparking debate over his ability to govern and the Democratic Party's direction.

Texas officials blame weather forecast fail on staffing cuts
Faulty flood forecasts under fire post Texas disaster
Meteorologists defend National Weather Service amid flood claims
The U.S. federal government faces criticism for handling of weather warnings during Texas floods, with staffing cuts, delayed alerts, and scrutiny of the National Weather Service amid deadly flash flooding.

Largest mass deportation celebrated by Trump on July 4th weekend
ICE raids continue despite Independence Day holiday tensions
Trump hails ICE’s role amid mounting political controversy
Federal and state immigration enforcement operations continue aggressively, including mass deportations and ICE raids during national holidays, sparking controversy and political debate over immigration policies.

Pope Leo XIV begins summer vacation after abuse fight moves
Pope appoints new head for Vatican child protection commission
Pope signals abuse crackdown with new protector appointment
Pope Leo XIV resumes traditional summer vacation while continuing efforts to tackle sexual abuse within the Catholic Church through appointing new leaders of child protection efforts.

Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday draws huge global support
Thousands gather in India for Dalai Lama's 90th celebration
Dalai Lama turns 90 surrounded by followers and supporters
Massive crowds celebrate the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday in India, marking a significant milestone and symbol of Tibetan cultural resistance amid tensions with China.

Wildfires explode in size, forcing Californians to flee
Wildfires devastate forests in drought-hit Syria coast
Wildfires roar through drought-stricken regions including Syria and California, triggering evacuations and threatening vast areas, as officials warn of imminent danger and call for urgent response.

Two-time All-Star, White Sox champion Jenks dies at 44
Former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks passes at age 44
White Sox mourn loss of pitcher Jenks at 44
Chicago White Sox announce death of former pitcher Bobby Jenks at age 44, remembering the two-time All-Star and World Series champion as a cherished figure in the baseball community.
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