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Texas Governor Greg Abbott has requested support from US President Trump as rescuers race to find flood survivors.

Rescuers in the US state of Texas are racing against time to find survivors of the flash floods that hit the Guadalupe River Basin. Governor Greg Abbott has now requested additional federal resources from President Trump.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 2 minutes ago

Texas seeks US federal resources amid flood recovery efforts

Rescuers in the US state of Texas are racing against time to find survivors of the flash floods that hit the Guadalupe River Basin. Governor Greg Abbott has now requested additional federal resources from President Trump.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 2 minutes ago

At least 50 dead in Texas floods including 15 children, search for missing persons continues

27 children from Christian summer camp are still missing, total estimate of missing persons is not calculated and death toll is expected to rise

The Globe and Mail - World - 13 minutes ago

Texas flood victims: Girls aged eight and nine and husband and wife among those killed

Flooding from Guadalupe river kills at least 43 people, including 15 children

Irish Times - World - 19 minutes ago

Desperate search for missing children as Texas floods leave 51 dead

Some of the missing children are from the Camp Mystic summer camp

Evening Standard - World - 30 minutes ago

At least 43 dead in Texas floods including 15 children, search for missing persons continues

27 children from Christian summer camp are still missing, total estimate of missing persons is not calculated and death toll is expected to rise

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 31 minutes ago

Rescuers, parents scramble to find missing summer campers in wake of deadly Texas flood - News - | 11 hours ago

Texas parents frantically posted photos of their young daughters on social media with pleas for information as at least 27 campers from an all-girls summer camp were unaccounted for Friday after floods tore through central Texas overnight.

CBC News - World - 38 minutes ago

Deadly Texas floods: Why were people caught by surprise?

Local and federal officials have been criticised after flash floods struck across Texas, killing at least 51 people and leaving 27 girls from a camp missing.

Sky News - Top Stories - 44 minutes ago

Catastrophic flooding leaves at least 48 dead

Scenes of devastation stretched along Texas' Guadalupe River Saturday morning the day after a "deadly flood wave" pushed a 20-foot surge of water several miles down the river, leaving at least 32 dead and dozens more still missing, including several girls from a summer camp.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

North America - LATEST - | Texas floods leave at least 51 dead, 27 girls missing as rescue efforts continue

Rescuers were continuing to scour a devastated central Texas landscape of mangled trees, overturned cars and muck-filled debris in an increasingly bleak mi...

Independent.ie - World - 1 hour ago

At least 51 people killed in Texas flooding - five members of one man's family among missing

This includes at least 15 children, with five of them yet to be identified.

Sky News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Moment house swept away in flash floods

Dozens have been killed in the US state of Texas after heavy rain caused flash flooding, with 27 missing from a children's camp. But the numbers are expected to change throughout the day as rescue operations continue.

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Texas flood death toll hits 51 as search continues for missing girls

Rescuers in Texas searched through the night Sunday for 27 girls missing from a riverside summer camp after flash floods from torrential rains killed at...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 hours ago

Search intensifies for missing children after deadly Texas floods

Helicopters, boats, and drones deployed in frantic search for missing children as the floods kill at least 50 people.

Aljazeera - US News - 2 hours ago

Dozens have died due to unprecedented floods in Texas. At least 20 girls from a summer camp are still unaccounted for.

At least 43 people, including 15 children, have died in unprecedented flash flooding in the US state of Texas. Rescue efforts continue for 20 girls from a summer camp located along the Guadalupe River.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 2 hours ago

United States: Search for Texas flood missing continues

At least 43 people, including 15 children, have died in unprecedented flash flooding in the US state of Texas. Rescue efforts continue for 20 girls from a summer camp located along the Guadalupe River.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 3 hours ago

Texas flood death toll rises to 51, with 27 girls still missing as rescue efforts continue

Among the missing are 27 girls who have not been seen since their camp was hit by a wall of water in a flash flood

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration following the flooding, which left dozens dead and missing.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration. The severe flooding left dozens of people dead and several others missing — many from a girls' summer camp.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 4 hours ago

Texas floods: Death toll reaches at least 43; dozens still missing

Waters recede as officials say more than 850 have been rescued

Irish Times - World - 4 hours ago

Texas floods death toll rises to 50

ALBAWABA - The death toll from devastating floods in central Texas jumped to 50, including 15 children, on Saturday, county officials revealed.According

Albawaba - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Search for missing Texas children continues as toll from floods rises to 50

Authorities in US state face questions about whether they issued proper warnings before rain-fuelled flooding.

Aljazeera - US News - 5 hours ago

Search for missing girls as Texas flood death toll hits 50

Rescuers searched Saturday for 27 girls missing from a riverside summer camp in Texas, after torrential rains caused devastating floods that killed 50 people in the U.S. state.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 5 hours ago

Dozens dead from Texas floods as campers remain unaccounted for

Officials in Texas said that dozens of people were killed after catastrophic flash floods swept through Central Texas during a surge of the Guadalupe River. Those officials also say that dozens of children from a nearby summer camp have gone missing after floodwaters swept through. NBC News’ Ryan Chandler reports from hard-hit Kerrville, Texas.

NBC News - US News - 5 hours ago

Texas flood death toll hits 50 as search intensifies

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration. The severe flooding left dozens of people dead and several others missing — many from a girls' summer camp.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

'Y'all need to get out now' - Texans reflect on flood devastation. Video, 00:00:42 -- , -- 'Y'all need to get out now' - Texans reflect on flood devastation

Search and rescue efforts continue after flash floods swept through central Texas killing at least 51.

BBC News - Science - 5 hours ago

'Y'all need to get out now' - Texans reflect on flood devastation

Search and rescue efforts continue after flash floods swept through central Texas killing at least 51.

BBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

BBC visits house ripped from foundations in Texas floods

At least 32 people have been killed, including 14 children, officials said, after flash floods hit Kerr County.

BBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

See a massive 'flood wave' move along Texas' Guadalupe River

Video shows a massive "flood wave" moving along the Guadalupe River in Center Point, Texas.

NBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

51 dead in Texas floods as efforts to find dozens missing extends into a second night

Dozens dead in Texas floods as search continues for more than 20 missing from camp

NBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Texas man struggles to 'hold it together' with 5 family members missing in floods

Xavier Ramirez's family had been at a campground in Kerr County when the waters of the Guadalupe River began to quickly rise.

NBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Man tries to 'hold it together' with 5 family members missing amid Texas flooding

Xavier Ramirez's family had been at a campground in Kerr County when the waters of the Guadalupe River began to quickly rise.

NBC News - World - 6 hours ago

Search for missing continues as Texas floods kill 51, including 15 children

Some 27 children are missing from a girls' summer camp on the banks of the river, say officials in Kerr County.

BBC News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

At least 51 dead in Texas floods, with dozens still missing from summer camp

Dozens dead in Texas floods as search continues for more than 20 missing from camp

NBC News - World - 6 hours ago

Texas flood death toll rises to 50, search ongoing for 27 girls missing from summer camp

The Trump administration has faced criticism from scientists and disaster management agencies after cutting funding and hundreds of staff at the agency in charge of weather forecasts and preparedness.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

At Least 49 People Dead as Result of Catastrophic Texas Flooding

At least 49 people have been reported dead as a result of the flash-flooding that occurred on Friday near the city of Kerrville, Texas.

Breitbart - Politics - 7 hours ago

At Least 51 Dead, Including 15 Children, as Dozens Remain Missing in Texas Flood Disaster

Torrential rains send rivers surging, sweeping away homes and leaving families searching for loved ones amid ongoing rescue efforts.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Texas floods leave at least 51 dead, 27 girls missing

KERRVILLE, Texas — Rescuers scoured a devastated central Texas landscape of mangled trees, overturned cars and muck-filled debris Saturday in an increasingly bleak mission to locate survivors, including 27 girls who have not been seen since their camp was slammed with a wall of water in a historic flash flood.

Manila Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Texas flood survivors share harrowing stories, search continues for those still missing

Texas Hill Country flood survivors share stories of heroism as officials search for missing persons, including campers from Camp Mystic and families at HTR Campground.

Fox News - Environment - 8 hours ago

Grok uses climate stats to explain Trump's post about Texas floods

Trump administration has repeatedly downplayed severity of climate change, rolling back regulations and cutting funding

Independent UK - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Texas floods leave at least 51 dead as rescuers search devastated landscape

The destructive fast-moving waters rose 26 feet (8 meters) on the Guadalupe River in just 45 minutes before daybreak Friday, washing away homes and vehicles.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Five deceased campers identified as death toll continues to rise after devastating Texas flood

Parents are seeking answers as 27 girls from Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, remain missing after a devastating flood. Those seeking information on loved ones are urged to call the Red Cross.

Fox News - Environment - 9 hours ago

Texas Officials Face Scrutiny Over Response To Catastrophic And Deadly Flooding

Hours before a massive wall of floodwater barreled down a river in the heart of Texas Hill Country before sunrise on Friday, forecasters with the National Weather Service warned people that dangerous conditions were brewing.

Huffington Post - Politics - 10 hours ago

Search for missing girls as Texas flood death toll rises to 43

Hunt, United States — Rescuers searched Saturday for 27 girls missing from a riverside summer camp in the US state of Texas, after torrential rains caused devastating flooding that killed at least 43 people -- with more rain pounding the region.

Manila Times - World - 10 hours ago

Texas floods raise death toll to 50 (VIDEOS)

Around two dozen girls remain missing after a deadly flash flood swept through a local Christian camp

Russia Today - World - 10 hours ago

Texas flash floods kill 43, including nine children

At least 43 people, including 15 children, have been confirmed dead following flash floods in central Texas, authorities said on Saturday, as rescuers continued a frantic search for campers,...

International The News - World - 10 hours ago

At least 43 people killed in Texas floods; 27 summer camp children missing

Officials say the death toll from flash flooding in central Texas has risen to 32. Kerr County Sheriff says 14 of the victims were children.

Los Angeles Times - World - 10 hours ago

'Thankful she was with her friends': Eight-year-old girl among 15 children killed in Texas flood

Authorities were coming under growing scrutiny over whether the camps and residents in places long vulnerable to flooding received proper warning and whether enough preparations were made.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Massive 'flood wave' moves along Texas' Guadalupe River

Video shows a massive "flood wave" moving along the Guadalupe River in Center Point, Texas.

NBC News - US News - 10 hours ago

ICE Barbie Shifts Blame for Flash Floods on Trump's Watch

Kristi Noem was grilled over the delayed warning residents received during the flash floods in Texas.

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Texas floods: At least 43 people dead; dozens of children remain missing

The death toll from the catastrophic floods in central Texas has risen to 43, while dozens of children from a Christian girls' summer camp remain missing.

SBS - World - 11 hours ago

Weather Service Staffing 'Clearly a Concern' Ahead of Deadly Texas Floods

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cut hundreds of jobs as the National Weather Service earlier this year.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Deadly Texas flood exposes 'neglected' weather alert system Trump aims to modernize

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem addressed the deadly Texas flood, promising to upgrade "ancient" National Weather Service systems for better early warnings.

Fox News - Environment - 11 hours ago

Secretary Noem, Gov. Abbott Hold Presser on Deadly Texas Floods

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott holds a news conference with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, along with state and local officials at 3:45 p.m. ET on July 5...

Epoch Times - US News - 12 hours ago

Children among missing from Texas flood waters -- Catastrophic flooding in Texas has killed at least 32 people, 14 of them children. 27 are missing from a girls' sleep-away camp. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said more than 850 people have been rescued as crews search 30 miles of river for survivors. Jason Allen reports and Grant Gilmore has more on when the area will see relief.

Catastrophic flooding in Texas has killed at least 32 people, 14 of them children. 27 are missing from a girls' sleep-away camp. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said more than 850 people have been rescued as crews search 30 miles of river for survivors. Jason Allen reports and Grant Gilmore has more on when the area will see relief.

CBS News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

A boy saved by barbed wire, a 'destroyed' camp and missed warning signs in Texas floods

Survivors describe a deluge that pounced with devastating speed in the pre-dawn hours in central Texas.

BBC News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Texas flash floods: Death toll rises to 43, four girls missing from Christian camp confirmed dead

The death toll of the Texas flash floods has risen to 43, including four missing girls who have been identified and declared dead.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Floods turned beloved Texas camp into a nightmare. At least 27 girls remain missing

First responders are scouring the riverbanks in hopes of finding survivors. Social media posts are now focused on the faces of the missing.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

How weather conditions set the stage for deadly Texas flash floods -- Meteorologists say incredible amounts of moisture in the air fueled a storm that moved slowly over central Texas, creating conditions for fatal flash floods.

Meteorologists say incredible amounts of moisture in the air fueled a storm that moved slowly over central Texas, creating conditions for fatal flash floods.

Boston Globe - Politics - 13 hours ago

Texas flooding: Death toll continues to rise as 32 bodies recovered

Scramble to rescue children attending summer camp near river as month’s worth of rain falls in a matter of hours

Irish Times - World - 14 hours ago

Rescuers, parents scramble to find missing summer campers in wake of deadly Texas flood

Texas parents frantically posted photos of their young daughters on social media with pleas for information as at least 27 campers from an all-girls summer camp were unaccounted for Friday after floods tore through central Texas overnight.

CBC News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

DOJ says it will have 'zero tolerance' on attacks at ICE detention centers after cop shot near Texas center

The Trump administration said Saturday it will have "zero tolerance" on attacks on federal officers and property after a local cop was injured in a shooting near an ICE detention center in Texas.

New York Post - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

'Kids Are Still Missing:' Authorities Desperately Seek Missing Girl Campers as Texas Floods Death Toll Rises to 27

Authorities are still searching for missing children from an all-girls summer camp in Texas after catastrophic flooding struck the south-central Texas region on Friday.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

First look: Images show ravaged Christian girls camp after Texas floodwaters race through

Images from the tragic scene show the camp in utter disarray left behind by the receding floodwaters.

New York Post - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Texas flood victims: Girl 'living her best life' and 'heart and soul' of camp

Eight-year-old Renee Smajstrla and "strong and powerful" camp director Jane Ragsdale were swept away.

BBC News - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

How weather conditions set the stage for deadly Texas flash floods

Meteorologists say incredible amounts of moisture in the air fueled a storm that moved slowly over central Texas, creating conditions for fatal flash floods.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

At least 27 dead and dozens missing as flash floods devastate Texas

The deadly floods struck the Guadalupe River region on Independence Day, causing water levels to surge dramatically

Evening Standard - World - 18 hours ago

Flash floods like the one that swept through Texas are the nation's top storm-related killer

A swift-moving flood that swept through the Hill Country of Texas on Friday, killing at least 27 people and leaving many more missing, was a flash flood. Flash floods are the nation’s top …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 19 hours ago

Two dozen girl campers missing in Texas flash floods, 27 people killed

Months worth of heavy rain fell in a matter of hours on Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people in US.

Aljazeera - US News - 19 hours ago

▶ - Local Officials Hold Presser After Texas Floods Kill at Least 24

The City of Kerrville and Kerr County officials host a press conference with new flood updates on the morning of July 5.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Local Officials Hold Presser After Texas Floods Kill at Least 24

The City of Kerrville and Kerr County officials host a press conference with new flood updates on the morning of July 5.

Epoch Times - US News - 19 hours ago

Texas: At least 27 people dead, 27 girls missing from Christian Camp after flash floods

At least 27 people have died, and at least 27 girls who had been attending a Christian summer camp are missing following a flood in Texas.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Thousands in Texas Face 'Life-Threatening' Flood Threat: 'Move Immediately'

Texans have been warned by the federal National Weather Service to expect more flash flooding after Friday's deluge.

Newsweek - US News - 20 hours ago

Camp Mystic, the century-old girls Christian summer camp deluged by the Texas flood

At least 20 children are still missing from Mystic after Friday's flash flood claimed 24 lives.

NBC News - World - 20 hours ago

At least 27 dead in Texas floods as search for the missing continues

Sheriff says about 24 of the missing are girls who had been attending a Christian summer camp

The Globe and Mail - World - 20 hours ago

Nighttime floods along the Guadalupe River caught residents off guard, with 20 girls from a summer camp still missing.

According to officials in the US state of Texas, flash flooding along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County has killed at least 24 people. Rescue teams are still searching for more than 20 girls from a summer camp who are unaccounted for.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 23 hours ago

World News -- Search for missing girls from summer camp after Texas floods kill at least 24

Search for missing girls from summer camp after Texas floods kill at least 24

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Search for missing girls from summer camp after Texas floods kill at least 24

Hundreds of rescues have been carried out after the Guadalupe River burst its banks

WalesOnline - World - 1 day ago

China Issues High Flood Alert for North and Western Regions, Rongjiang Reveals Human Cost

Rongjiang county was inundated by two river surges one after the other as Chinese authorities conceal the death toll.

Epoch Times - World - 1 day ago

Texas flood toll rises to 24 as rescuers search for missing children

Kerrville: Rescuers were desperately searching for at least 20 girls missing from a riverside summer camp, officials said Friday, after torrential rai...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 day ago

Texas floods: The girls camp where 20 children are missing is nearly a century old

Camp Mystic, the Christian summer camp, says says it sustained ‘catastrophic level floods’

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Texas floods kill at least 24 as desperate search for missing continues

A frantic search continued overnight for many that went missing in the Texas Hill Country, including more than 20 from a girls camp, after a flash flood...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Texas families post children's photos as 23 girls missing after flood

Texas parents are frantically posting photos of their daughters who were at an all-girls summer camp when the floods hit

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Why flash floods are so dangerous as Texas storm leaves 24 dead

Reports suggest 24 have been killed and 20 children remain missing

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Watch: Holiday park wiped out by Texas floods. Video, 00:00:53 -- , -- Watch: Holiday park wiped out by Texas floods

Jason Allen, correspondent at the BBC's US partner CBS, reports from Kerrville, Texas.

BBC News - Science - 1 day ago

Dozens reported dead and many still missing in Texas flooding

Girls from a Christian summer camp are among those missing after the Guadalupe River flooded in Texas

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Death toll rises to 24 in Texas floods, with up to 25 girls missing from summer camp

A desperate search is under way after deadly flash flooding in a rural area of the state where many children’s summer camps are located.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Texas floods kill 24 people and leave many missing from girls' summer camp -- , -- Texas floods kill 24 people and leave many missing from girls' summer camp

Emergency workers had rescued more than 230 people so far after overnight flooding along the Guadalupe River.

BBC News - Science - 1 day ago

Watch: Deadly Texas flooding causes destruction. Video, 00:00:56 -- , -- Watch: Deadly Texas flooding causes destruction

Dozens of people are missing as flash floods sweep away mobile homes, vehicles and holiday cabins.

BBC News - Science - 1 day ago

Desperate search for missing girls from summer camp after Texas floods kill at least 24

Heavy rains have caused devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people and leaving many others missing. At a news conference late Friday Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

24 dead in Texas flash flooding, and search continues for more than 20 missing from camp

237 rescued after "extraordinary catastrophe" struck Central Texas overnight.

NBC News - US News - 1 day ago

Rising death toll in Texas floods as children remain missing

The death toll from the floods in central Texas has risen to 43. Authorities in the US state confirmed that more than 20 children who attended the Camp Mystic summer camp were still missing.

Deutsche Welle - World - 1 day ago

Flooding, vandalism don't stop Lititz from enjoying Fourth of July celebration

Much of Lititz Springs Park was covered in floodwaters earlier this week, but with Fourth of July festivities underway Friday, you’d hardly know it.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Texas floods leave 13 dead, over 20 campers missing

At least 13 people have lost their lives and more than 20 young girls have gone missing after flash floods swept through parts of Texas, according to local authorities.The floods hit suddenly after...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Texas families plead for information on more than 20 girls missing from summer camp after floods

Texas parents are frantically posting photos of their daughters and pleas for information as more than 20 campers from an all-girls summer camp remain missing after floods tore through the state’s …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

At least 6 dead and more missing in Texas Hill Country after severe flash flooding

Search teams used boats to conduct rescues Friday as fast-moving water threatened riverfront communities near wildlife habitats and campgrounds.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

At Least 13 Dead, 20 Missing In Texas Flash Flood

At least 13 people were dead after flash flooding hit south-central Texas early Friday, officials said, with more than 20 girls at a summer camp still unaccounted for.

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

At least 13 dead, 20 children missing as floods ravage Texas

Texas officials reported 13 fatalities and 20 missing children amid ongoing flood rescue operations on Friday. Texas Hill Country was beset by death and...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Multiple people dead in Texas and rescue efforts underway as flash flooding threatens communities

Multiple deaths have been reported in Texas after heavy rain caused flash flooding, while search teams used boats to conduct rescues Friday as fast-moving water threatened riverfront communities near

The Columbian - US News - 1 day ago

July 4th Travel: Flood Warning Issued as Weather Threatens Thousands

Flash flooding, heavy rain, and a possible tropical system threaten July 4th plans across Florida and the Southeast. This live blog is now closed.

Newsweek - Technology - 2 days ago

Elon Musk Hired a Dozen Texas Lobbyists This Year. State Law Keeps the Extent of Their Influence Under Wraps.

Musk, the billionaire businessman behind Tesla and SpaceX, influenced several new Texas laws this year. How his lobbyists came about these wins, however, is more of a mystery.

ProPublica - Politics - 3 days ago

TikTok is being flooded with racist AI videos generated by Google's Veo 3

Google and TikTok have rules against this sort of thing, but it doesn’t seem to matter.

Ars Technica - Technology - 3 days ago

Texas Family Sues Elon Musk's Tesla After Loved One Dies in 'Defectively Designed' Cybertruck Crash

The family of a Texas man who tragically lost his life in a burning Tesla Cybertruck after a crash last year has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Elon Musk's automaker, claiming the vehicle was defectively designed.

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

Inside Elon Musk's Stellar Year at the Texas Capitol

While Elon Musk took Washington, D.C., by storm, his company representatives and lobbyists were also notching up big political wins in the heart of his vast business empire: Texas.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 4 days ago

A "Striking" Trend: After Texas Banned Abortion, More Women Nearly Bled to Death During Miscarriage

A new ProPublica data analysis adds to the mounting evidence that abortion bans have made the common experience of first-trimester miscarriage far more dangerous.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Miscarriage Is Increasingly Dangerous for Women in Texas, Our Analysis Shows. Here's How We Did It.

Using seven years of hospital discharge data, we found that the number of blood transfusions during emergency room visits for first-trimester miscarriage shot up by 54% since Texas banned abortion.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Family in Pakistan missing after flash flooding

Several people believed to be part of the same family were filmed being swept downstream after flash flooding.

Aljazeera - Environment - 9 days ago

Armed Texas woman sat in lawn chair on busy highway during hours-long standoff with police

An armed woman sat in a lawn chair in the middle of a busy Texas highway on Thursday, leading to an hours-long standoff with law enforcement that caused traffic to stand still.

Fox News - US News - 9 days ago

Texas father of 3 dies after sudden lightning strike at golf course

A father in Texas was killed after he was hit by a lightning strike while golfing with his dad on June 8.

Fox News - Environment - 13 days ago

SpaceX's next Starship just blew up on its test stand in South Texas

SpaceX had high hopes for Starship in 2025, but it’s been one setback after another.

Ars Technica - Science - 17 days ago

Moment SpaceX rocket explodes into massive fireball -- A live stream has captured the moment a SpaceX Starship rocket exploded when preparing for a flight test in Texas on Wednesday. -- Technology

A live stream has captured the moment a SpaceX Starship rocket exploded when preparing for a flight test in Texas on Wednesday.

BBC News - Technology - 17 days ago

Texas AG Investigating 33 Noncitizens Accused of Illegally Voting in 2024 Election

The investigation comes after the president directed the Department of Homeland Security to give states access to a citizenship verification database.

Epoch Times - US News - 17 days ago

Texas Lawmakers Pull Funding for Child Identification Kits Again After Newsrooms Report They Don't Work

For the second legislative session, lawmakers have withdrawn funding for a company selling kits that promise to help find missing kids after ProPublica and The Texas Tribune reported there’s no evidence to support that claim.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 month ago

'King of the Hill,' 'Parks and Rec' Actor Shot Dead in Texas: Reports

An actor, known for roles in popular TV shows, has reportedly been shot dead in Texas. KSAT in San Antonio reports Jonathan Joss was shot and killed on his property in the city.

Inside Edition - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Floods kill at least 111 as northern Nigeria battles climate change, dry spells and heavy rainfall

Torrential rains in Mokwa, Nigeria, have caused severe flooding, killing at least 111 people. The disaster highlights the urgent need for infrastructure improvements.

Fox News - Technology - 1 month ago

Amid measles outbreak, Texas is poised to make vaccine exemptions for kids easier

A bill approved by state lawmakers and sent to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott would make it significantly easier for parents to enroll their children in school without standard vaccinations.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 1 month ago

Texas lawmakers OK former Uvalde mayor's effort to fix police failures in Robb Elementary attack

Texas lawmakers have passed a plan carried by Uvalde’s former mayor to fix police failures laid bare in the hesitant law enforcement response to the Robb Elementary School shooting in 2022.

AP News - Politics - 1 month ago

Texas' measles outbreak is starting to slow

The U.S. is up to 1,024 confirmed measles cases. Texas has added only one case to its count since Tuesday, further signaling slowing of the nation's largest outbreak.

AP News - Health - 1 month ago

Texas Lawmakers Push to Enforce Election Transparency Law After Newsrooms Found School Districts Failed to Comply

ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found nearly three dozen school districts were missing required campaign finance reports online. Now lawmakers are pushing to impose steep penalties on local governments that fail to abide by the law.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 month ago

Texas Lawmakers Are Again Pushing to Spend Millions on Kits to Find Missing Kids. Experts Say They Don't Work.

Texas legislators slipped millions for child ID kits into a 1,000-page budget proposal. The move comes two years after they quietly cut funding for such kits following a ProPublica and Texas Tribune report that showed there’s no evidence they work.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 month ago

Cha-ching! Millions of dimes spill onto Texas highway after truck rolls

Authorities say millions of coins spilled onto a Texas highway this week after a tractor-trailer hauling $800,000 in dimes rolled over in an accident.

AP News - Weird - 2 months ago

Americans can soon have driverless SUVs, Texas testing goes next level

Critics of self-driving technology say it remains vulnerable to cyberthreats, a lack of oversight and can lead to job reductions

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

Indonesia's peatlands face growing flood risks amid widespread degradation -- Hans Nicholas Jong

JAKARTA — Nearly half of Indonesia’s peatlands are vulnerable to flooding due to degradation caused by unchecked exploitation, with 6 million hectares (15 million acres) — an area twice the size of Belgium — classified as highly vulnerable, according to a new report. The report, by peatland watchdog Pantau Gambut, examined three peatland-rich regions of […]

Mongabay - Environment - 2 months ago

Texas AG Ken Paxton Won't Face Federal Corruption Charges as He Gains Momentum for Likely Senate Run

The federal criminal investigation was the most serious legal threat the once-embattled Republican faced. With the probe now over, Paxton is gearing up to likely challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in 2026.

ProPublica - Politics - 3 months ago

Texas GOP Lawmakers Propose Amending Abortion Ban Linked to Deaths and a Rise in Sepsis Cases

The bill comes after ProPublica’s reporting on the deaths of three Texas women. It specifies that doctors don’t need to wait until an emergency is “imminent” to terminate pregnancies but leaves in steep penalties for those who violate the law.

ProPublica - Health - 3 months ago

How Texas Conservatives Use At-Large School Board Elections to Influence What Students Learn

In six Texas districts that used at-large voting systems, ideologically driven conservatives successfully helped elect school board members who have moved aggressively to ban or remove educational materials that teach children about diversity.

ProPublica - Politics - 3 months ago

The story of Chinese Americans who call Texas home

Some trace back for generations in the Lone Star State, which today has the third-largest Asian American population in the US

Voice of America - World - 3 months ago

Texas Won't Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did

Since Texas banned abortion, no one has studied the statewide effects on pregnant women experiencing complications. Here’s how we sifted through data on millions of pregnancy hospitalizations and analyzed the outcomes before and after the ban.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

Ohio State tops Texas, will meet Notre Dame for title

Two upset losses stood out among the rest in college football this season. Notre Dame suffered one of them. Ohio State the other.

Washington Times - Sports - 5 months ago

Heritage Foundation Staffers Flood Federal Agencies With Thousands of Information Requests

The conservative think tank has filed thousands of public-information requests, clogging the pipeline at federal agencies in an apparent attempt to find employees a potential Trump administration would want to purge.

ProPublica - Politics - 9 months ago