Weather officials warned of life-threatening flash flooding in parts of south-central Texas on Wednesday, July 15.

At least two people have died in Central Texas after torrential rain triggered dangerous flash flooding across the region, Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday. A man died near Comfort, Texas, and a woman died in Uvalde,

Authorities in Texas have rescued hundreds of stranded drivers and people trapped in homes and at least two people have died due to catastrophic flooding.

At least one person has died after flash floods hit the same region of Texas that experienced devastating flooding last year. Dozens of people remain stranded as rescuers attempt to reach those impacted by the flood waters.

Republican Senator Thom Tillis, ⁠a ⁠key vote on the Senate ⁠Judiciary Committee, said Thursday he would not vote to advance President Trump's ​nominee for attorney general unless the nominee, Todd Blanche,

Todd Blanche faces Senate scrutiny over a Trump-linked fund, DOJ controversies, and Epstein files during attorney general confirmation hearing.

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche finally agreed to meet with ****** predator Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers, and all it took was a Republican senator threatening not to support Blanche’s bid to lead the Department of Justice.

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis said Thursday that he would not confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general until Blanche meets with Epstein survivors.

Shredded ⁠iceberg ⁠lettuce supplied ⁠to Yum Brands' Taco ​Bell restaurants by California-based supplier ‌Taylor Farms has been ‌identified by investigators ⁠as ⁠a potential source of contamination in the ​cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people ​in the U.

The CDC has linked the Taylor Farms produce supplied to Taco Bell to the outbreak of the parasitic illness, according to two persons familiar with the investigation.

As cyclosporiasis spreads and Taco Bell pulls some ingredients out of caution, one can't help but think of other restaurants that might be at risk.

Thousands of people have been sickened across five states.

The House voted to make daylight saving time permanent, but the bill still needs Senate approval to become law.

Daylight saving time is that period between spring and fall when clocks in most parts of the United States are set one hour ahead of standard time. States could opt out if their r

The US House on Tuesday voted in strong bipartisan fashion to enact year-round Daylight Saving Time across the country. But the measure’s fate in the Senate remains far from certain.

Daylight saving time is that period between spring and fall when clocks in most parts of the United States are set one hour ahead of standard time.

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The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Maryland over allegations that the state university system is providing in-state tuition and financial assistance to undocumented students. The Trump

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit against Maryland, challenging state laws that allow in-state tuition and financial assistance for undocumented students.

The Justice Department has already secured favorable rulings against in-state tuition programs for immigrants in Texas, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Nebraska.

Heavy, pungent wildfire smoke darkened skies in the U.S. on Thursday from the Great Lakes to parts of the East Coast, reducing visibility and prompting warnings that breathing the air outside could be dangerous.

Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota has metro Detroit's air quality among the world's worst on July 16, 2026.

Officials in many cities urged residents to stay inside or wear masks outside as air quality reached unhealthy to hazardous levels, meaning it’s unhealthy for anyone, regardless

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is blanketing major cities across the U.S., obscuring iconic skylines and prompting air quality alerts. NBC News’ Maggie Vespa reports.