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Questions over Texas flood warning systems Questions remain over early warning systems in deadly Texas flooding 02:53 Devastating flash floods in central Texas on Friday has killed more than 80 people, including over two dozen at Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp for girls along the Guadalupe River. The river rose rapidly early Friday morning as…
President Trump said on social media this weekend that he would start sending tariff increase letters to countries with which the U.S. does not reach satisfactory trade deals beginning at noon on Monday. Trade experts expect a number of foreign nations to receive notices that higher tariff rates will go into effect August 1. Mr….
A shooter opened fired at a Border Patrol facility in McAllen, Texas, on Monday morning, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said. Border Patrol agents and local police helped “neutralize” the shooter, according to the spokesperson. Border Patrol’s Rio Grande Valley Sector, which has six stations along the border, reported that the suspect is dead. Two…
Flooding in North Carolina prompted water rescues in Chapel Hill and other parts of the state after the storm Chantal dumped heavy rainfall. More than 23,000 customers in North Carolina were without power on Monday morning, according to poweroutage.us. Officials were warning people to be cautious on the roads as authorities across multiple counties assessed the…
Catastrophic flash floods in Texas have killed more than 80 people, many of them children, over the Fourth of July weekend. Heavy rains from the remnant moisture from what was formerly Tropical Storm Barry fell quickly in the predawn hours of Friday in the Texas Hill Country, causing the Gaudalupe River, outside of San Antonio,…
Tesla’s stock price slumped in early trading Monday after CEO Elon Musk’s announced over the weekend that he has formed a new political party following his acrimonious split from President Trump. The electric vehicle company’s stock fell 7%, at $293 per share, in morning trading. Musk had threatened to form a new political party if the…
2 first-generation entrepreneurs are redefining farm-to-table dining – CBS News Watch CBS News Chef Hochan Jang and Prakash Karamchandani launched Balance Pan-Asian Grille with no money and no restaurant experience. Now they’re feeding cities with microgreens grown just feet from the kitchen. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events,…
As the death toll climbs in central Texas from catastrophic flooding over the holiday weekend, many are wondering how the tragic event could have been prevented and who is to blame. President Trump has declared a major disaster for the state of Texas following flood waters that have claimed more than 80 lives so far….
How to score deals from Amazon Prime Day, competing retailers – CBS News Watch CBS News Amazon Prime Day gets underway on Tuesday. Americans are expected to spend nearly $24 billion this week on online shopping, according to Adobe Analytics, a market research firm. It’s not just Amazon, other retailers are also competing for consumers….
Rescues continue in Texas after deadly floods Rescues continue in central Texas after deadly flash floods force evacuations 03:25 At least 27 campers and counselors from Camp Mystic in Texas died in flash flooding, the camp announced Monday. Dozens of people have died in the flooding that struck Texas Hill Country on Friday. “Our hearts…