Texans swelter without power after hurricane
Power failures after Hurricane Beryl have made dangerous heat in southeast Texas worse, as a million are without power in Houston.
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Hurricane Beryl: Granada, Jamaica, less in Texas
Once a Category 5 hurricane, Beryl threatens Mexico and Texas after destroying islands in the Caribbean.
The bands are back in Macy’s 95th parade
Live marching bands have returned to Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. We give thanks for the many obstacles they have been able to overcome.
Obituary: Brianna Rodriguez, 16; crushed at a festival
Where drugs are involved at music festivals, a rapper with a history of crowd control issues can cause grief for the families of music lovers.
Shooting at Timberview HS after a fight
3 people, including 1 student, were injured when an 18-year-old student opened fire after a fight at a high school in Arlington, Texas.
8,400 quarantined in a Florida district
As students fall ill and run the risk of infecting more vulnerable family members and friends, state rules and laws are mixed.
Clamor in courts over masking mandates
Mask mandates and bans on mask mandates are streaming from political leaders; the rules are being tested in courtrooms.
A week of historic cold and snow
A hazardous storm brought cold and snowy conditions, leaving millions without power and clean water in the US heartland, esp. in Texas.
3 US reps who signed on to the Texas lawsuit
A lawsuit brought by Texas asked the Supreme Court to overturn the election; 2 US reps from IL and 1 from MD signed on.
Volleyball teams continue to dig for a cure
Girls' volleyball teams, whether in clubs or in high schools, have a common cause in October: doing what they can to cure breast cancer.