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Texas Governor Gregg Abbott warned residents of the state to expect more storms to pose a danger to parts of central Texas over the next 24-48 hours. Abbott made the comments at the start of a Sunday press conference held in Austin to inform residents of the latest news regarding the devastating Independence Day floods that have resulted in the deaths of nearly 70 people.

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is joining woke idiots like Rosie O’Donnell in blaming President Donald Trump for deaths resulting from the horrific flooding in central Texas during Independence Day weekend. After receiving pushback, the AI chatbot ultimately conceded to X users by changing its claim from “directly” to “likely,” and promising to “aim for more nuance.”

A massive explosion erupted when a car slammed into a business late Saturday in Herriman, Utah.

President Donald Trump is making sure first responders in central Texas have federal assistance in the aftermath of the horrific floods.

A member of the U.S. Coast Guard is being hailed a hero for saving lives during his first rescue mission in the aftermath of the deadly Texas floods.

Suicides, simple accidents, a deadly combination of alcohol and deep water — or a clever serial killer on the loose in the Texas state capitol?

A man found guilty of killing the mother of his baby spit at prosecutors in the courtroom on Wednesday in DeKalb County, Georgia.

Detroit public safety officials are praising four brothers as heroes for rescuing two toddlers who wandered onto the roof of a home in their neighborhood.

Swimming in the Seine had been illegal since 1923, with a few exceptions, due to pollution and risks posed by river navigation.

Officials have located human remains at the site in Esparto, California, where a fireworks warehouse exploded on Tuesday, rocking the community.

A 102-year-old World War II veteran who stormed Omaha Beach on D-Day and participated in the Battle of the Bulge has special message for Americans on the Fourth of July.

Central Texas was hit with heavy rains on Friday that resulted in rapid flooding and several people reportedly being killed.

A male suspect was charged after an incident at a Brooklyn subway station in which a 20-year-old woman was targeted, resulting in several Good Samaritans stepping in to rescue her.

A brawl erupted Sunday on a Frontier Airlines flight that had juste landed at Miami International Airport and one person was arrested.

San Francisco’s iconic Golden Gate Bridge has revoked prior “diversity, equity, and inclusion” commitments — though many tourists and commuters might struggle to understand what DEI has to do with a bridge.

A skydiving plane carrying 15 people crashed at the edge of the runway during takeoff from a small airport in New Jersey on Wednesday.

Officials in Washington, DC, have ended the practice called redshirting where parents enroll their child late into kindergarten.

Officials are sharing more details about the moments leading up to a Mexican Navy tall ship hitting the Brooklyn Bridge in May, an incident that left two crew members dead and 19 others hurt.

Chicago has once again been named the most bedbug-infested city in the United States, the news coming as it also grapples with a rat problem.

California legislators took a rare step in the right direction on Monday when they passed a law rolling back the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) restrictions on building housing in urban “infill” areas.

An ex-teacher in Pontiac, Michigan, is accused of having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student in 2023, and she now faces up to 15 years behind bars.

A father took immediate action when his daughter fell overboard from a Disney cruise ship on Sunday.

One person was left dead and two others were left injured after multiple buildings in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, collapsed and exploded, according to the Philadelphia Fire Department (PFD).

A festival in Somerset, Kentucky, wowed crowds with a Dukes of Hazzard-style stunt at the town’s Fountain Square on Saturday. 

Socialist NYC mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani is not shy about playing race and class cards in his campaign platform proposal to hike property taxes for “richer and whiter neighborhoods.”

A bloody road rage incident was caught on camera on Tuesday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and one person was arrested.

A baby was rescued from a hot car on June 17 thanks to the swift actions of two police officers in Corona, California.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) is running for a third term and his announcement on Thursday has garnered much criticism.

The U.S. Department of Justice — including the U.S. Attorney’s office for the Central District of California, and the Civil Rights Division — sued Orange County on Wednesday for failing to turn over records of non-citizens voting.

The first major heat wave of the summer has hit areas of the United States as millions try to stay cool.

Law enforcement officers recently recovered 60 “critically missing” children in the Tampa Bay area of Florida over a two-week period in an effort dubbed Operation Dragon Eye.

FedEx founder Fred Smith, who was also a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, died Saturday at the age of 80.

A yacht carrying nearly 400 passengers hit a pier on the Hudson River Saturday, leaving dozens of people hurt.

Two people are dead after a rock slide on Thursday at Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada.