Category Archives: World/National
Hope of finding Texas flood survivors dims as search efforts go on
By JIM VERTUNO, NADIA LATHAN and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) - Hope of finding survivors of the catastrophic flooding in Texas dimmed Tuesday, a day after the death toll surpass...
Jul 08, 2025
Travelers may no longer be required to remove shoes before boarding a plane
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer For the first time in almost 20 years, travelers may no longer be required to take off their shoes during security screenings at certain U.S. airports. The Trans...
Jul 08, 2025
Yemen's Houthi rebels attack a ship in the Red Sea, killing 3, after claiming they sank another
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - An attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels on a Liberian-flagged cargo ship in the Red Sea killed three mariners and wounded two others, a E...
Jul 08, 2025
Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpasses 100
By JIM VERTUNO, NADIA LATHAN and JOHN SEEWER Associated PressKERRVILLE, Texas (AP) - The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpassed 100 on Monday as search-a...
Jul 07, 2025
Troops and federal agents briefly descend on LA’s MacArthur Park in largely immigrant neighborhood
By TARA COPP and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated PressLOS ANGELES (AP) - Dozens of federal officers in tactical gear and about 90 members of the California National Guard were deployed for abou...
Jul 07, 2025
Wall Street falls as Trump pressures trading partners with new tariffs
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business WriterStocks on Wall Street closed broadly lower Monday as the White House stepped up pressure on major trading partners to make deals before punishing tariffs imposed by the...
Jul 07, 2025
Death toll in central Texas flash floods rises to 82 as sheriff says 10 campers remain missing
By JIM VERTUNO and JOHN SEEWER Associated PressKERRVILLE, Texas (AP) - Families sifted through waterlogged debris Sunday and stepped inside empty cabins at Camp Mystic, an all-girls summer camp&n...
Jul 06, 2025
Death toll in central Texas flash floods rises to 82 as sheriff says 10 campers remain missing
By JIM VERTUNO and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) - Families sifted through waterlogged debris Sunday and stepped inside empty cabins at Camp Mystic, an all-girls summer camp rippe...
Jul 06, 2025
Musk says he's forming a new political party after split with Trump over tax cuts law
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) - Elon Musk said he's carrying out his threat to form a new political party after his fissure with President Donald Trump, announcing the A...
Jul 06, 2025
Floods turned beloved Texas camp into a nightmare. At least 27 girls remain missing
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and JIM VERTUNO Associated Press KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) - Texas parents frantically posted photos of their young daughters on social media with pleas for information as at least 27...
Jul 05, 2025