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Schumer calls for investigation into Trump's NWS vacancies as Texas flood death toll rises
New York representative Chuck Schumer has called for an investigation into the vacancies left by President Donald Trump's DOGE cuts. According to Schumer, he is hoping that the Commerce Department’s inspector general will investigate whether the...

Central Texas flooding: Rescue search continues as many wait for word on the missing
DALLAS — As the death toll continues to mount in Central Texas following historic and catastrophic flooding, officials and communities across the state were mobilizing relief efforts and finding ways to honor the victims who were killed or...

‘Shamed’ Lady Liberty Mural Revealed In France In Response To America’s Current Political Climate
Leeuw said revealing the work on the 4th of July was also intentional as the Statue of Liberty was a birthday gift from France to the United States on July 4, 1884. As America celebrated Independence Day, France revealed a bold depiction of the...

Bucks County in flood watch, heat advisory this week
Remnants of tropical storm Chantal didn't strike Bucks County on Monday as predicted, instead veering out to the Atlantic as it headed north toward Delaware on Monday, the National Weather Service said. However, as ragged weather conditions...

People learn Donald Trump's location the day after Texas floods and they're livid
Parts of Texas were ravaged by flash floods last week – but it seems that hasn't stopped Donald Trump enjoying some leisure time. Officials say 68 people have died after storms hit Kerr County last week, with severe flooding beginning on Friday...

Trump 'takes afternoon off' and enjoys favorite hobby the day after Texas floods
05:26 ET, 07 Jul 2025Updated 07:13 ET, 07 Jul 2025 People are just realising where Donald Trump was the day after fatal flash floods tore through parts of Texas. Some 68 people died as storms hit Kerr County last week, beginning on Wednesday (July...

Heat advisory, flash floods and severe storms possible
Flash flooding, possible severe storms and heat risks will be in effect for Delaware and other parts of the Northeast for the start of the week as the remnants of tropical cyclone Chantal reach the area. Here's the latest weather forecast: An...

'Heartless' Trump captured enjoying ice cream while rescue workers desperately search for Texas flood victims
President Donald Trump received online backlash after a video of him engaging in leisure activities over the weekend emerged on social media as the search for more victims of the devastating Texas floods continue. Death toll at the Central Texas...

Will the heat wave break any records in New Jersey? Here's what to expect
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for most of the state through June 25. New Jersey residents are in the midst of a dangerous stretch of extreme heat, with temperatures expected to soar into the upper 90s and low...

Extreme Heat, Poor Air Quality to Blanket New Jersey Through Mid Week
18 FREEHOLD, N.J. — A dangerous combination of extreme heat and worsening air quality is blanketing parts of New Jersey through midweek, as the National Weather Service and state environmental officials issue multiple warnings. An Extreme Heat...

Who Is Scott Ruskan? Coast Guard Hero Saves 165 People From Texas Floods
Scott Ruskan, a 26-year-old rescue swimmer with the U.S. Coast Guard, is being applauded as an "American hero" after his first mission saw him save 165 people affected by the flash floods in Texas. Newsweek reached out to Ruskan via social media...

Trump Says He Will Visit Texas 'Probably On Friday' To Tour Flash Flood Damage
LOADINGERROR LOADING President Donald Trump on Sunday said he will visit the site of the devastating Texas flash floods “probably on Friday” as the deluge has prompted scrutiny of the cuts his administration has made to key government agencies...

Texas flood death toll exceeds 80
In an aerial view, the sun sets over the Guadalupe River on July 06, 2025 in Kerrville, Texas. (Photo by Brandon Bell / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Washington: The death toll from the massive flooding that swept through the...

AP News: Death toll in central Texas flash floods rises to 82 as sheriff says 10 campers remain missing
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Families sifted through waterlogged debris Sunday and stepped inside empty cabins at Camp Mystic, an all-girls summer camp ripped apart by flash floods that washed homes off their foundations and killed at least 82 people...

More than 80 dead in Texas floods as search for survivors intensifies
Texas flood survivors Doug Fuller and his wife, Libby Evans-Fuller, described being swept from their home in Friday's furious floodwaters. They told NBC's "TODAY" show this morning that were asleep in their beds when Fuller woke up due to the rain...

Taming Wild Fires Before They Spiral - Part 2: User Experience
WEST DADE, FL - JUNE 10: Flames shoot up from a brush fire as Florida Division of Forestry continue ... More to work on containing the fire that has burned about 50,316 acres on June 10, 2011 in West Dade, Florida. The fire started last weekend as...

Death toll in central Texas flash floods rises to 82
Officials on Sunday search on the grounds of Camp Mystic along the banks of the Guadalupe River after a flash flood swept through the area early Friday in Hunt, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Families sifted through...
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750 girls go for summer camp, now several missing: How Texas floods turned a fun adventure into tragedy
It used to be a place of fun, laughter and adventure until a few days ago. Now, a pall of gloom and anxiety shrouds Camp Mystic, a Christian girls’ camp on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Texas after catastrophic and deadly floods swept...
Death toll passes 80 in Texas flash flood catastrophe
People climb over debris on a bridge atop the Guadalupe River after a flash flood swept through the area Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Ingram, Texas. [AP Photo/Julio Cortez]The death toll has climbed past 80 in the flash flood disaster in central...

Death toll in central Texas flash floods tops 80 as sheriff says 10 campers remain missing
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Families sifted through waterlogged debris Sunday and stepped inside empty cabins at Camp Mystic, an all-girls summer camp ripped apart by flash floods that washed homes off their foundations and killed at least 82 people...