Over 160 people are still believed to be missing in Texas following deadly flash floods which killed more than 100 people during the weekend, the state's governor said on Tuesday.
The number tripled after local officials set up a hotline that (...)
Rescue crews scoured the devastated Hill Country region of central Texas on Saturday in a race against time to find survivors of a catastrophic flash flood that has claimed at least 51 lives — including 15 children — and left 27 girls missing from a (...)
Tournament organizer BLAST has responded to mounting criticism regarding its recent decision to replace BESTIA with Legacy Esports for the upcoming Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) Major in Austin, Texas.
The controversy erupted after the Argentinian team was (...)
Rescue teams conducted frantic searches early Saturday for approximately two dozen missing children from a girls' summer camp and many others following a catastrophic flash flood that swept through the Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people. (...)
Protests are unfolding in major US cities, including New York, Chicago, Austin and Washington against President Donald Trump's immigration agenda. The protests come as Immigration and Customs Enforcement races to meet White House arrest quotas.
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Jonathan Joss, an actor who voiced the character of John Redcorn on "King of the Hill" and appeared as Ken Hotate on "Parks and Recreation," has died following a shooting incident, according to police in San Antonio, Texas.
He was 59.
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Google has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to the state of Texas to settle claims that the company collected users' data without their consent, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Friday.
The settlement resolves allegations that Google unlawfully (...)
Chinese CS2 team Lynn Vision has voluntarily withdrawn from the PGL Astana Chinese closed qualifier, citing serious flaws in the Valve Regional Standings (VRS) system. The strategic forfeit aimed to protect China's chances of earning a second Major (...)
Kseniia Petrova's path from a Harvard laboratory to an immigration cell began with frogs.
The Russian national who has been working as a researcher at Harvard Medical School failed to declare "non-hazardous" frog embryos she was carrying with her on (...)
More than 55 million people across the central and southern US are at risk of severe weather on Tuesday as a violent storm sweeps across the country, bringing the potential for blizzard conditions, tornadoes and fire weather.
The dangerous storm is (...)
KFC, the fast-food restaurant chain formerly known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is moving its corporate headquarters in the US from Louisville in Kentucky to Plano in Texas, according to a statement from its parent company, Yum Brands.
About 100 (...)
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in cities across the U.S. on Wednesday to protest the Trump administration's early actions, decrying everything from the president's immigration crackdown to his rollback of transgender rights and a proposal to (...)
Preliminary investigations into the January 29 midair collision near Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC, have uncovered conflicting altitude data between the two aircraft involved, officials said Saturday.
The crash, which resulted in the (...)
At least four people are believed to have died as a result of the dangerous cold gripping much of the country, as a once-in-a-generation winter storm wreaks havoc on the Gulf Coast— a region wholly unaccustomed to winter weather.
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NATO has taken over air defenses in Poland from the US just days before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, according to a NATO spokesman, with questions looming about the incoming administration's approach to the alliance and to (...)
The US government has succeeded in temporarily blocking the accused mastermind of the 9/11 terror attacks from pleading guilty amid a dispute over the terms of a pre-trial agreement.
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants reached deals last (...)
Mel Gibson has revealed his home has been destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires while he was away recording Joe Rogan's podcast.
The Oscar-winning film star said his Malibu property was "completely toasted" and criticized California Governor Gavin (...)
New York police have arrested a suspect accused of killing a female subway passenger by setting her on fire Sunday morning, according to police.
Around 7:30 a.m., the suspect approached the victim on a train car and intentionally set her on fire (...)
US diplomats are in the Syrian capital Damascus where they plan to meet representatives from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the group now in charge but which Washington still designates as a terrorist organization.
The visit follows those of (...)
Nearly three decades after being nominated for an Oscar, British actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste is back in the awards race thanks to a tremendous performance in director Mike Leigh's new drama, Hard Truths.
The 57-year-old jokes she feels "older and (...)
The Pentagon announced the US currently has "approximately 2,000" troops in Syria, more than double the previously disclosed number of 900, a Defense Department spokesperson said at a press briefing on Thursday.
"There are diplomatic and operational (...)
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said the British government has had "diplomatic contact" with the Syrian rebel group that toppled the Assad regime.
Lammy said Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) remains a proscribed terrorist organization, but the UK (...)
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed Saturday that American officials have been in direct contact with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the group that led the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
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President Joe Biden has said the US will try to bring home one of the longest-held American hostages following the sudden collapse of the Syrian government.
Speaking at the White House, Biden said the US believes Austin Tice is alive, but they must (...)
Fianna Fáil has won the most seats in the Dáil (lower house of parliament) following the Republic of Ireland's general election.
It won 48 seats while Sinn Féin - the main opposition party in the last Dáil - won 39.
Fine Gael, which has been in (...)