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Devastating flash floods in the Texas Hill Country last July Fourth killed 25 girls, two teenage counselors and the longtime director of Camp Mystic.
Two trespassers climb to top of Empire State Building, fly banner
Two people climbed to the top of New York City’s famed Empire State Building on Wednesday afternoon, unfurled a pro-peace banner and appeared to start making out.
British actor Michael Byrne dies at 82
British actor Michael Byrne, known for his roles in “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1” and “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade,” died June 2src.
4 things you should buy during July 4th sales, plus 3 things to avoid
July 4th sales started, but not every deal is worth it. Experts share what’s worth buying, like mattresses and summer clothes, what to skip and how to save.
Ocean surface temperatures hit record high as world enters ‘uncharted territory,’ scientists warn
Temperatures on the ocean surface hit a record high in June, European scientists warned Wednesday, fueling fears of more dangerous heat waves this summer.
How the birthright citizenship argument is shifting and Medicare covers weight loss drugs: Morning Rundown
Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” has changed who gets help from the government in the year since it was signed.
Venezuela’s huge needs are not being met by earthquake response, group warns
The response to Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes has not met the huge need created by the disaster, according to a leading international humanitarian organization.
Can a historic World Cup run finally fix America’s youth soccer system?
The U.S. men’s national team is making a historic World Cup run. But behind the scenes, the American youth soccer system is “broken.” Why expensive pay-to-play models are leaving talented kids behind, and how...
Victor Willis, Village People lead singer, dies aged 74
Victor Willis, 74, the lead singer of the 197src’s disco-group Village People, has died, his team said Wednesday.
France has its first decisive knockout win. Can anyone stop them on the path to a World Cup final?
France’s round of 32 defeat of Sweden, a team praised for its strong defensive posturing, begs the question: Can anyone defeat Les Bleus at this World Cup?