Texas flood hearing sparks outrage over emergency response
At a packed hearing in Kerrville, Texas, families demand answers after learning the emergency manager was asleep during the Fourth
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Employers added 73,000 jobs in July, falling short of forecasts
Poll: Most Americans expect price hikes soon Most Americans expect prices to increase in coming months, CBS News poll finds
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Grand Canyon, Utah wildfires creating “fire clouds” that can form their own weather systems
Two wildfires burning in the western United States – including one that has become a “megafire” on the North Rim
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Emergency manager says he was sick, asleep as deadly flash floods hit Texas
Kerr County’s emergency manager testified Thursday that he was sick and asleep when flash floods tore through Central Texas over
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Prosecutors seeking long prison term for Sean “Diddy” Combs and opposing bail
New York — Prosecutors said they now expect music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs could face a prison sentence “substantially higher”
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Extreme turbulence on Delta flight sends 25 to the hospital after emergency landing
A Delta flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam was forced to make an emergency landing in Minneapolis after encountering
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Inside the world of astrology
In our stressful world, astrology feels bigger than ever. In the U.S., it’s an online industry worth an estimated $3
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Potatoes came from tomatoes, scientists say
The potato evolved from a tomato ancester around 9 million years ago, according to a new study published Thursday in
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Black Civil War hero Robert Smalls to be honored with statue at South Carolina State House
Before he was a South Carolina lawmaker recognized as a champion of civil rights, Robert Smalls escaped slavery in Charleston
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Escaped slave who became lawmaker will be first individual African American honored with statue at South Carolina State House
South Carolina statue for Black Civil War vet Black Civil War hero Robert Smalls to be honored with statue at
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