Child and adult campers and a camp director were among at least 52 people who have died in the flooding in Central Texas.

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A brutally hot day across the Eastern United States left residents struggling to find relief.

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St. Louis, Chicago and Des Moines were among the cities that saw heat indexes hit triple digits on Saturday, with the East Coast bracing for similar conditions by Monday.

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A volley of court rulings has made the legal path unclear in a case challenging President Trump’s use of troops in Los Angeles. For now, the president has retained control of the state militia.

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