Texas flooding updates: Death toll rises to 24 in 'extraordinary catastrophe' At least 24 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the sheriff said.

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Trump signs divisive spending bill during White House military picnic President Donald Trump celebrated the Fourth of July by signing his massive spending bill that narrowly passed in Congress this week.

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Judge rejects request, paving way for removal of 8 migrants detained in Djibouti A judge on Friday denied an eleventh-hour request to block the removal of eight migrants detained in Djibouti, paving the way for their removal to South Sudan.

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WATCH: Powerful storms slam Northeast overnight A huge line of severe weather passed through on Thursday night, killing at least three people in New Jersey and complicating travel for millions on the move for the Fourth of July weekend.

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Trump wants White House UFC fight for US 250th birthday The president announced plans to bring the octagon right to the White House in celebration of the country's 250th anniversary.

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Trump admin live updates: Trump takes megabill victory lap during Iowa rally After days of Republican drama, the House on Thursday passed President Donald Trump's sweeping tax cut and spending bill, sending it to his desk for signature.

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Russia hits Kyiv with massive air attack, biggest of war so far Russia overnight hit Ukraine with the biggest missile and drone attack of the war, launching a record number of drones at Kyiv.

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WATCH: Expert answers questions about shark attacks The new NatGeo series "Investigation Shark Attack" looks at the phenomena and Florida-based marine biologist Dr. Mike Heithaus is live on “GMA” sharing the latest on shark attacks in the U.S.

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3 years later, 988 Lifeline sees higher volume but special option for LGBTQ youth cut Three years after the launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, the service is seeing increased call, chat and text volume and reductions in specialized offerings.

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American bombs in Iran also reverberate in China and North Korea President Donald Trump campaigned on keeping the United States out of foreign wars, but it didn’t take long to convince him to come to the direct aid of Israel

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WATCH: Remembering the Real ‘Uncle Sam’ on Independence Day Uncle Sam, long a symbol of the U.S. government, was inspired by a real person — Sam Wilson, a meatpacker from Troy, New York, born in 1766.

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LGBTQ, legal groups slam UPenn for 'caving' to Trump's trans athlete ban The University of Pennsylvania decided to ban transgender female athletes from competing in women's sports.

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WATCH: Police on high alert after FBI, Homeland Security warn of lone wolf attacks July... Police are increasing security in the air, on the streets and waterways.

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WATCH: Incredible footage captures moment a huge tornado touched down in rural South Dakota A storm chaser captured the moment a huge tornado touched down near the town of Clear Lake, South Dakota.

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The 2 House Republicans who voted no on Trump's sweeping domestic policy bill President Donald Trump's major tax cut and spending bill passed the House on Thursday, but not without some Republican opposition.

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How soon will you feel the effects of Trump's megabill? The cuts from the federal spending bill will affect millions of Americans, particularly vulnerable populations. But some of those impacts won't be felt for some time.

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200 Marines among those being sent to Florida to help ICE The Trump Administration is sending 200 Marines to Florida to aid federal immigration enforcement officers.

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WATCH: The fantastic plastic rise of Labubus ABC News’ Will Ganss unpacks the new craze that has people lining up to get their hands on the toy monster elves.

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WATCH: Airports brace for busy travel rush for Fourth of July Airlines and TSA are preparing for a record travel weekend as millions of Americans hit the skies for Independence Day weekend.

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WATCH: Five-story building collapses into river in southern China A building under construction collapsed into a nearby river as the ground beneath it suddenly gave way amid flash floods in the region.

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WATCH: How American zoos are helping animals beat the scorching heat With summer in full swing and temperatures on the rise, Whit Johnson shares how zoos are helping animals across America beat the heat.

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WATCH: Man joins his wife as ‘Jeopardy!’ champion Maine real estate agent Jason Singer, who won last night’s episode, is married to Susan McMillan, who took home the title in 2021.

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WATCH: Fight on Frontier Airlines plane caught on camera The plane was about to land when, according to police reports, a 21-year-old man allegedly grabbed another passenger by the neck as the victim was returning to his seat.

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WATCH: Fireworks warehouse catches fire and explodes in California Eyewitness video captured the moment when a fireworks warehouse caught fire and exploded in California.

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