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As torrential rains slammed central Texas and the death toll from the resulting floods grew into the dozens over the weekend, rumors started to spread online about a sliver of good news.
The Trump administration hasn't acted "immediately" to refill the reserve, as Trump said he would. But a fast refill is being prevented by maintenance concerns, and funding for both repairs and new ...
The remnants of Tropical Storm Barry dropping intense rain on a flood-prone region caused the deadly flood in Texas, meteorologists said. Cloud seeding, the process of introducing particles into a ...
President Donald Trump’s "One Big Beautiful Bill" cuts federal spending on Medicaid and Affordable Care Act marketplaces by about $1 trillion over a decade, according to the nonpartisan Congressional ...
A provision of the 1994 Immigration and Nationality Act allowed migrants who typically would not qualify for legal permanent residency status — because of the way they entered the U.S. or because they ...
Florida and federal officials announced the state will build a new immigration detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Everglades, and because the facility will be partly funded by the ...
TikTok posts claim that President Donald Trump has closed the U.S. border indefinitely, in both directions, but this isn't accurate. "Donald Trump has just signed one of the most ...
President Donald Trump toured Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz migrant detention facility in the Everglades ahead of its first expected detainees. "It's known as Alligator Alcatraz, ...
As a 2024 candidate, Donald Trump promised to end the taxation of Social Security. Both the House and Senate versions of his "Big Beautiful Bill" would cut taxes for many Social Security beneficiaries ...
A self-described democratic socialist, Mamdani used the phrase "seizing the means of production" during a live streamed conference of the Young Democratic Socialists of America in February 2021.
Idaho shooting suspect Wess Roley faced criminal charges and had a no-contact order from his family. After June 29 shootings in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, killed two firefighters and injured another, ...
The most obvious category of people who don’t have workplace insurance are those who don’t have a job. This group includes children and retirees, people searching for work, people who choose not to ...