HUNT, Texas — Like others who were in homes or vacationing over the July 4 weekend at Texas’ Guadalupe River, Christian Fell, 25, was jolted awake by the crack of thunder. It was about 3 a.m., just a couple hours since Fell had gone to sleep alone in his grandmother’s …
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WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the U.S. will revert to steep country-by-country tariff rates at the beginning of August, weeks after the tariff rate pause is set to expire. “President Trump’s going to be sending letters to some of our trading partners saying that if you …
Read More »Texas Lt. Gov Speaks Out on Deadly Floods, Missing Campers
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Read More »Desperate search for the missing in Texas flood; at least 51 dead: live updates
Heavy downpours like the one that sent floodwaters into Texas Hill Country summer camps are expected to grow more common. On Friday morning, some areas near the Guadalupe River received several months of rainfall in just a few hours. Six to 10 inches of rainfall fell in about three hours, …
Read More »Croatian right-wing singer Marko Perkovic and fans perform pro-Nazi salute at massive concert
A hugely popular right-wing Croatian singer and hundreds of thousands of his fans performed a pro-Nazi World War II salute at a massive concert in Zagreb, drawing criticism. One of Marko Perkovic’s most popular songs, played in the late Saturday concert, starts with the dreaded “For the homeland — Ready!” …
Read More »How Trump’s proposed tariffs could raise homebuilding costs, in charts
NBC News modeled out a 3-bedroom home and found tariffs added more than $4,000 to total costs. By Alex Ford and Jiachuan Wu July 6, 2025 Lumber from Canada? That will be another $534. Major appliances from China? Add a cool $445. New homes in the United States are set …
Read More »How Trump’s policies are reshaping Puerto Rico immigration enforcement
In Barrio Obrero, a predominantly Dominican neighborhood in Puerto Rico, the chilling effect of unprecedented immigration raids in the U.S. territory has been paralyzing. With homes and businesses desolate, a truck with speakers has been cruising through the streets of the working-class neighborhood with a message. “Suddenly, in that darkness, …
Read More »Tropical Storm Chantal makes landfall in South Carolina
Tropical Storm Chantal has made landfall in South Carolina early Sunday morning as officials warn of flash flooding and “life threatening” surf and rip currents as the storm system moves inland. Tropical storm warnings are in effect for portions of the Carolinas, from South Santee River, South Carolina, to Surf …
Read More »Dalai Lama turns 90, gets global support in challenge for China
The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, turned 90 on Sunday after a week of celebrations by followers during which he riled China again and spoke about his hope to live beyond 130 and reincarnate after dying. The Nobel laureate is regarded as one of the world’s most …
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