Deadly Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts

The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek higher ground now" was sent at 4:03 a.m. local time.

• Jul 7

Here's where you can donate to help Central Texas flood recovery

Several organizations are accepting donations for those impacted by the floods, as well as first responders and volunteers.

• Jul 25

Camp Mystic confirms 27 campers and counselors killed in Texas flooding

Dozens of people have died in the Texas flooding that struck on the Fourth of July.

• Jul 8

What to know about deadly Texas floods "nobody saw" coming

Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify victims.

• Jul 12

Sean "Diddy" Combs gets standing ovation in prison, lawyer says

Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyer says the music mogul got a standing ovation from fellow prisoners when he returned to the federal lockup in Brooklyn after the verdict.

• Jul 7

U.S. warns trading partners higher tariffs could roll out next month

The Trump administration is expected to send dozens of letters to countries that have not made a trade deal, warning them that higher tariffs could kick in next month.

• Jul 7

Calif. fertility clinic bombing co-conspirator's death raises questions about L.A. lockup

The death of Daniel Park​, the Washington state man accused of conspiring to bomb a fertility clinic in California, is being investigated as a suicide, according to Park's former defense attorney.

• Jul 7

Domino's restaurant in Utah explodes after SUV crashes into building

Two people involved in a car accident in Herriman, Utah, were rescued minutes before their SUV was engulfed in flames after it crashed into a Domino's Pizza.

• Jul 6

Kevin Hassett says "rough outlines" of tariff deals are "becoming clear"

White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett said Sunday that "rough outlines of the deals are becoming clear" ahead of a key tariff deadline this week.

• Jul 6

Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 6, 2025

On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Kevin Hassett and Rep. Tom Suozzi join Weijia Jiang.

• Jul 6

Ken Burns: Attacks on PBS seem "foolhardy" and "misguided"

Filmmaker Ken Burns said it's "shortsighted" to eliminate funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, as public media has become a target of the White House.

• Jul 6

How Lady Liberty became a beacon for immigrants

The Statue of Liberty, France's gift to the U.S., was originally viewed as a tribute to the end of slavery. But poet Emma Lazarus reimagined Lady Liberty as a "mother of exiles," welcoming immigrants to the shores of America.

• Jul 6

Wife of murdered beauty exec maintains her innocence

Monica Sementilli goes on trial for conspiring to murder her celebrity hairdresser husband Fabio Sementilli.

• Jul 6

Colorado man arrested a second time for his wife Suzanne Morphew's murder

The latest grand jury indictment against Barry Morphew alleges new details that are surprising even to those who've been following the case since his wife Suzanne Morphew disappeared on Mother's Day 2020.

• Jul 6

Body found amid search for missing American in Turks and Caicos

Investigators have made a grim discovery during the search for Brian Tarrence, a New Yorker who disappeared in Turks and Caicos.

• Jul 6

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