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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashoura on Saturday in his first public appearance since the Iran-Israel war started.

Top federal and state officials are set to speak as dozens of girls remain missing after catastrophic flooding in Texas ...

Flooding in central Texas caused the Guadalupe River to flood. A Christian girls camp, Camp Mystic, was affected and some ...

Widespread rain, some heavy, continues across the Hill Country. A Flash Flood Emergency is ongoing for south-central Kerr ...

Mercy Chefs, a Virginia-based nonprofit specializing in disaster relief, is deploying to Kerr County, Texas, to provide hot, ...

Sarah Marsh, a student at Cherokee Bend Elementary School, died during the catastrophic flooding at Camp Mystic, a Christian ...

At least 27 people were confirmed dead Saturday morning, Kerrville officials said in a press conference. Of the 27 bodies ...

The Valley star Janet Caperna flees US after receiving barrage of ‘sick’ threats from viewers Death of top Russian oil ...

The hills along the Guadalupe River in central Texas are dotted with century-old youth camps and campgrounds where ...

At least 27 people died after Friday's flash flood in Kerr County, according to county and state leaders. It's unclear how ...

At least 24 people are dead and more than 20 campers are missing after flash floods tore through Texas, prompting massive ...