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Texas Flood Live Updates: White House Says Blaming Trump For Flooding A ‘Depraved Lie’ As Death Toll Reaches 104
Forbes
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Topline Over 100 people—including 28 children—have been killed in what the White House has called a “once-in-a-generation natural disaster” in central Texas as attempts to place blame for the high death toll rage on. Members of a rescue team look...
Texas A&M agencies support search, recovery after deadly floods
KXXV 25 - Texas
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July 7, 2025
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KRHD) — As Central Texas continues to fight with catastrophic flooding, teams from across the Texas A&M University System are actively supporting rescue and recovery operations, even as the state mourns the lives lost and...
Country Singer Mourns Family Lost In Texas Floods
Daily Wire
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July 9, 2025
Texas-based country singer Pat Green said his stepbrother and other family members were among the victims of the deadly flooding that occurred over the Fourth of July holiday. “Over the weekend, during the devastating flooding that hit Central...
Houston car meet leaves spectator dead, suspect arrested
FOX 26 Houston - Texas
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Industrial parking lot at 8501 North Loop East (North Interstate 610) service road. (Source: Onscene) HOUSTON - A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged in a fatal hit-and-run crash that happened early Sunday on the North Loop East service...
United Supermarkets to Start Construction on New Texas Store
Progressive Grocer
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July 10, 2025
United's new 49,000-square-foot ground-up store in Seminole, Texas, will offer the banner’s signature customer service, as well as features that have become mainstays of all next-generation United locations. The United Family has revealed plans to...
After deadly flooding in Central Texas, state lawmakers look to prevent similar tragedies
KVUE - Texas
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July 10, 2025
Lawmakers will take up bills on items related to flood warning systems, flood relief funding and natural disaster preparation and recovery. AUSTIN, Texas — As the death toll rises and the search for victims continues after catastrophic flooding...
Texas just blocked these 4 countries from buying land — the new law shakes things up, here's what it means
The Economic Times
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July 7, 2025
Texas recently passed a law that has already sparked national debate. With national security in mind, the state is prohibiting citizens and businesses from four countries from purchasing landand the consequences could be significant. Which...
Readers Write: Texas floods, climate change, security at the Capitol
Star Tribune - Minnesota
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July 9, 2025
Let’s focus on large-scale geothermal. The fossil-fuel industry has developed sophisticated digging technology, which, ironically, can be used for the deep mining of underground heat. The most exciting developments in the U.S. are now happening in...
Houston mother avoids heart transplant thanks to her son
FOX 26 Houston - Texas
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Houston mom, Thelma Haggard, faced the daunting possibility of a heart transplant due to severe heart failure, but her son, Billy Wilson, discovered a procedure as an alternative treatment. FOX 26 anchor Melissa Wilson has more on the story....
Downed Weather Balloons and Missing Gauges: What Went Wrong With the Central Texas Floods
Texas Monthly
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July 9, 2025
It’s a familiar cycle. Texas bears witness to a terrible tragedy, and citizens soon raise questions. Could the loss of life have been prevented or mitigated? Who, if anyone, bears responsibility? Those in power respond with “Now’s not the time” or...
Xcel Energy power outage impacting almost 1,700 customers in Amarillo
KFDA - Texas
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July 9, 2025
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Xcel Energy is reporting a power outage impacting about 1,680 customers in the Amarillo area. According to the outage map, the outage is affecting people near the area of SW 34th and Bell Street. The outage was first...
Texas Irrigation Supply Signs 10,625 SF Industrial Lease Renewal in Northwest Dallas
REBusinessOnline
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July 7, 2025
15DALLAS — Texas Irrigation Supply, a plumbing and irrigation equipment wholesaler and distributor, has signed a 10,625-square-foot industrial lease renewal in northwest Dallas. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 10760 Shady Trail was...
A new era of restaurant workers may earn six-figure salaries and benefits that 'no other industry' can provide
FOX Business
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Cotton Patch Cafe CEO Brandon Coleman and Bartaco President and CEO Anthony Valletta speak with Fox News Digital about the ability to attract, hire and retain employees. Waiting tables or serving up food in the drive-thru may seem like a first...
A decade of missed opportunities: Texas couldn't find $1M for flood warning system near camps
Newsday - New York
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KERRVILLE, Texas — Over the last decade, an array of local and state agencies missed opportunities to fund a flood warning system intended to avert the type of disaster that swept away dozens of campers and others in Kerr County, Texas over the...
GA Pilots Step Up to Support Relief Operations in Texas
AVweb
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July 9, 2025
General aviation pilots have responded to the catastrophic flooding of the Guadalupe River near Kerrville, Texas. The humanitarian effort is coordinated by Operation Airdrop, founded in 2017, with bases at the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Museum...
Texas Joins the Make America Healthy Again Movement
Dallas Observer - Texas
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July 7, 2025
The days of vegans force-feeding all-natural, near-paleolithic diets down our throats are over. A new unexpected health nut has taken a seat at the head of the table: the GOP. The Donald Trump administration, with the strong support of Secretary...
As Texas floodwaters recede, lawmakers grapple with emergency preparedness
Al Jazeera
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July 9, 2025
In the aftermath of the devastating floods that swept through the Texas Hill Country in Texas in the United States, a tight-knit community is mourning the loss of at least 110 lives to flash flooding – including 27 at Camp Mystic, an all-girls...
Atlas Deck Builders: Raising The Standard For Deck Construction In Central Texas
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Atlas Deck Builders is a leading provider of custom deck installation services in Central Texas, offering expertly crafted outdoor living spaces with top-quality materials and a client-focused approach. From multi-level decks to...
A Look Into Texas Pacific Land Inc's Price Over Earnings
Benzinga
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July 9, 2025
In the current market session, Texas Pacific Land Inc. TPL share price is at $1047.55, after a 0.10% spike. Moreover, over the past month, the stock fell by 4.77%, but in the past year, went up by 33.43%. Shareholders might be interested in...
Texas Mobilizes Full-State Response as Flooding Threat Persists
Texas Border Business
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July 7, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has reaffirmed the State of Texas’s commitment to flood response and recovery operations as large parts of the state continue to face the threat of heavy rainfall and flash flooding. Photo: Office of The GovernorTexas Border...