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Elmo's Hacked X Account Posted Racist Messages; Sesame Workshop Tries To Regain Control
Instead of posts of encouragement and kindness, Elmo's 650,000 followers saw antisemitic threats and profane references to Jeffrey Epstein.
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2 Women Killed In KY Church Shooting After Trooper Shot; Suspect Killed: Police
Killed in the shootings at the church were a 72-year-old woman and a 32-year-old woman, the local coroner said.
Los Angeles, CA|News|
Judge Halts Indiscriminate Immigration Stops, Arrests In California By The Trump Administration
Immigrant advocates accused immigration officials of detaining people based on their race, carrying out warrantless arrests across CA.
Across California, CA|News|
CA Company Becomes Most Valuable In the World As First To Ever Hit $4 Trillion Valuation
The Santa Clara juggernaut overcame setbacks this year to become the world leader and cross the $4 trillion threshold.
Across California, CA|News|
Trump Administration Sues California Over Transgender Athlete Policies
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi had a warning for other states. “If you do not comply, you’re next,” she said in a video posted online.
Across America|News|
Most Violent Of New Orleans Jail Escapees Remains On The Run
Convicted murderer Derrick Groves, who with nine other inmates escaped a New Orleans jail through a hole behind a toilet, remains at large.
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Harrowing Stories Of Rescue Emerge From Texas Floods As Crews Search For Over 160 Reported Missing
The floods are now the deadliest from inland flooding in the U.S. since 1976, when Colorado's Big Thompson Canyon flooded, killing 144.
Across America|News|
US Is Having Worst Year For Measles In More Than 3 Decades
Fourteen states have active outbreaks, four others' outbreaks have ended, and 1,288 cases have been reported, resulting in three deaths.
Across America|News|
Trump Singles Out Brazil With 50% Tariffs, Citing 'Witch Hunt' Trial Against Bolsonaro
Trump tied tariffs to the trial of Brazil's former president, Jair Bolsonaro, who is charged with trying to overturn his 2022 election loss.
Across America|News|
25% Tariffs Set On 2 Nations; 12 Others Face New Import Taxes
Letters Trump posted on Truth Social warned the leaders of various countries against retaliating by increasing their own import taxes.
Across America|News|
Government Focus On Increasing Birth Rates Is Wrong Priority, AP-NORC Poll Finds
Pronatalism, the promotion of childbearing, has gained traction as a movement within the tech world and among some religious conservatives.
Across America|News|
Intense Downpours Like Those In TX More Frequent, But There's No Telling Where They Will Happen
Attributing a single weather event to climate change can be difficult, but experts say it can make catastrophic storms more likely.
Across America|News|
More Than 160 Still Missing After Deadly Floods, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Says
Questions mounted about action taken by local officials took to warn people in the scenic area long known to locals as "flash flood alley."
Across Texas, TX|News|
Authorities Wait To Address Questions About TX Floods As Search For Dead Goes On
More than 100 people are dead, including 27 campers and counselors at a century-old all-girls Christian summer camp in Texas Hill Country.
Across California, CA|News|
Bodies Of 7 People Missing In CA Fireworks Warehouse Explosion Found
The barrage of fireworks that exploded Tuesday caused a massive blaze that led to other spot fires and collapsed the building.
Across Texas, TX|News|
Death Toll In TX Floods Rises To 82; Sheriff Says 10 Campers Remain Missing
Gov. Greg Abbott said there were 41 people confirmed to be unaccounted for across the state and more could be missing.
Beverly Hills, CA|News|
Julian McMahon, Star Of 'Nip/Tuck,' 'Fantastic Four,' 'Charmed,' Dead At 56
Julian McMahon played Dr. Doom in the “Fantastic Four" series and starred in popular television shows.
Across California, CA|News|
How Californians Are Celebrating, Protesting And Traveling For July Fourth
Some communities cancelled festivities due to fear of immigration raids, millions hit the road, some are protesting and others are grilling.
Across California, CA|News|
CA's Largest Blaze This Year Explodes As Hot Weather Raises Wildfire Risk Statewide
The Madre Fire charred more than 82 square miles, as hot temperatures increase the likelihood of more wildfires round the state.
Across California, CA|News|
Search Continues For 7 Missing After Huge Explosion At California Fireworks Factory
Family members gathered near a sheriff's checkpoint about a mile from the blast site, hoping for news about their loved ones.
