Texas Flood Death Toll Tops 100 as Rescue Efforts Struggle Amid Criticism
Devastating flash floods in central Texas have claimed over 100 lives, including dozens of children at Camp Mystic. Rescue and recovery efforts continue amid scrutiny over warning systems and federal weather agency staffing cuts.
Number 104 - Confirmed deaths in catastrophic Texas flooding
Quote "It’s the way a city looks before a coup" — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on federal agents sweeping MacArthur Park

Texas Flooding Death Toll Tops 100 as Search Goes On
Death Toll in Texas Floods Surpasses 100 Amid Rescue Efforts
Local Officials Under Fire for Lacking Flood Warning Sirens in Texas
Texas endures catastrophic flooding, with death toll surpassing 100. Officials and volunteers continue rescue and recovery amid criticism of local warning systems and federal weather agency staffing cuts.

Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Japan, South Korea Starting Aug 1
Trump Slaps New Reciprocal Tariffs on Key US Allies
Stocks Drop as Trump Announces New Tariffs on Major Trading Partners
President Trump ramps up trade tensions by announcing new tariffs on Japan, South Korea, and other nations, threatening economic repercussions and global trade conflicts.

Netanyahu Officially Nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Trump Meets Netanyahu at White House as Middle East Talks Continue
Israeli PM Surprises Trump With Nobel Peace Prize Nomination
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu meets President Trump and formally nominates him for the Nobel Peace Prize, highlighting diplomacy amid ongoing Middle East tensions.

Trump Says US Will Send More Weapons to Ukraine After Brief Pause
US Pentagon Confirms Additional Weapons Going to Ukraine
Trump Ups Weapons Aid to Ukraine Amid Rising Russian Attacks
The United States resumes weapons shipments to Ukraine after a brief pause, aiming to support Kyiv amid ongoing conflict and increasing Russian attacks.

Massive ICE Raid Hits MacArthur Park, LA Mayor Confronts Agents
Federal Agents Sweep LA Park Amid Rising Immigration Tensions
LA Mayor Demands Federal Agents Leave Amid Immigration Raid
Immigration enforcement escalates in Los Angeles with a major ICE operation at MacArthur Park, sparking protests and confrontation with local officials, including Mayor Karen Bass.

Ted Cruz’s ‘Fast as Humanly Possible’ Return Claim Questioned
Flight Records Contradict Ted Cruz’s Rush Back from Europe
Cruz Caught Vacationing Abroad as Texas Floods Devastate
Ted Cruz’s claims about rapidly returning from vacation to Texas amid deadly floods are challenged by flight data and reports, drawing political scrutiny.

Planned Parenthood Scores Legal Win Against Trump’s Funding Cuts
Obama Judge Halts Planned Parenthood Cuts in ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Federal judges block sections of President Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' affecting Planned Parenthood funding, sparking legal battles and political backlash.

Russia Probes Ex-Minister’s Death After Sudden Firing
Ex-Transport Minister Found Dead Hours After Dismissal
Russian Minister’s Apparent Suicide Sparks Kremlin Investigation
Russian authorities investigate the death of former transport minister Roman Starovoit, found dead by suspected suicide hours after being fired by Putin.

DOJ, FBI Find No Evidence of Jeffrey Epstein Client List
Department of Justice Rejects Epstein Client List Conspiracies
FBI and DOJ Close Epstein Case Confirming No Client List Exists
Justice Department and FBI dismiss theories of a Jeffrey Epstein ‘client list,’ asserting he died by suicide and found no evidence of blackmail material.

Over 200 Chinese Children Lead Poisoned from Painted Meals
Schools in China Poison Kids Using Painted Food Decorations
Hundreds of children in China suffer lead poisoning after school cooks decorate meals with paint, raising health concerns and government scrutiny.

At Least 10 Dead in Kenyan Protests Amid Police Clashes
Protests break out in Kenya with police clashes killing at least 10 people and injuring dozens during anti-government demonstrations.

Amazon Expands Prime Day Deals to Four Days Amid Tariffs
Prime Day Sales Go Longer as Tariff Concerns Rise
Amazon extends its annual Prime Day shopping event to four days as retailers prepare for tariff-related price pressures and shifting market dynamics.

Elon Musk Launches ‘America Party’ Amid Trump Rift
Musk Formalizes Third Party Bid Challenging GOP
Musk’s New Political Party Unclear but Keeps Feud Alive
Elon Musk announces formation of new political 'America Party' as he deepens his feud with President Trump and explores new political paths.

Diddy Receives Inmate Standing Ovation After Court Verdict
Music Mogul Diddy Cheered in Jail Post Verdict
Sean 'Diddy' Combs receives a standing ovation from fellow inmates following a partial acquittal in a high-profile sex trafficking and racketeering case.

Three Killed, Nine Injured in Philadelphia Weekend Shooting
Shootout in Philly Claims Multiple Lives Over Holiday
A mass shooting in Philadelphia leaves three dead and nine wounded during a July 4th weekend incident, continuing the city's violence woes.

Trump Threatens BRICS With New 10% Tariffs
Trump Warns BRICS of No Exceptions in Tariff Hikes
President Trump announces new tariffs affecting the BRICS countries and issues stern warnings, escalating trade tensions internationally.
Person Dies After Being Sucked into Plane Engine in Italy
Italian Airport Shuts Down After Tragic Taxiway Accident
A person is killed after being sucked into a plane engine on a taxiway of an Italian airport, prompting immediate closure and investigations.

Gunman Killed After Ambush at Texas Border Patrol Facility
10 Arrested in Planned Ambush on Texas ICE Detention Center
Officer Shot Outside Texas ICE Facility During Ambush
Multiple shootings, ambushes, and violent attacks on law enforcement agencies occur in Texas, raising concerns over security and political rhetoric.

Amazon Prime Day Kicks Off Amid Tariff Uncertainty
Prime Day Deals Highlighted Despite Trade Headwinds
Amazon Prime Day 2025 launches with extensive tech and home product discounts despite geopolitical tariff tensions affecting prices.

Climate Change Worsens Flood Risks Despite Government Cuts
Experts Warn Deadly Floods May Become New Normal in US
Households and officials struggle to cope with rising demands for disaster preparedness and response as climate change worsens extreme weather events.

Democrats' Base Urges 'Blood' to Fight Trump Agenda
House Dems Warn Supporters Demand Violence to Get Attention
Political tensions rise as House Democrats report faction of voters demanding more radical responses, including 'blood', to fight Trump administration policies.

Senators Introduce Bill for ICE Agents to Wear Visible IDs
Border Czar Tom Homan Fires Warning at Socialist Mayoral Hopeful
Judicial decisions and political battles continue around immigration enforcement, with calls for increased oversight and ID requirements for ICE agents.

NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani Faces Fierce Opposition
Media Campaigns Try to Defang Progressive Mamdani Ahead of Election
Controversies hover over urban mayoral elections, with socialist candidates facing sharp backlash and political divisions intensify in major cities like New York.

Supreme Court Blocks Parental Rights Lawsuit Over Trans Athlete Policies
Supreme Court to Weigh Cases on Women’s Sports Eligibility
Supreme Court continues to influence political landscape with controversial rulings, including decisions impacting immigration and women's sports.

Economists Warn Trump’s Tariffs Risk New Economic Damage
Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Faces Criticism for Cuts and Tax Breaks
Market Slumps After Trump Announces Broad New Tariffs
Economic discussions focus on Trump’s major legislative wins, trade policy shifts, and their impacts on inflation, employment, and market reactions.
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