NATIONAL NEWS:
Edith Polverini/Getty Images(HOUSTON, Texas) -- More than 20 million people remain under a flood watch in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas on Sunday.Harris County, Texas, Judge Lina Hidalgo said Sunday that 224 people and 153 pets have been rescued amid the flooding. No deaths or injuries have b… Read more224 people rescued amid Texas flood watch: 'We're not out of the woods yet'
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of funds from Israeli military operations, while some Jewish studen… Read moreCollege protests updates: Police clear protest encampment at USC
WKBW(BUFFALO, N.Y.) -- Saturday night outside a house party in Buffalo, New York, several blocks from the supermarket where a 2022 mass shooting occurred, according to police.The shooting unfolded just after 11 p.m. in Buffalo's East Side neighborhood where "several hundred" teenagers were g… Read more14-year-old girl killed, 5 other teens hurt in Buffalo shooting: Police
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images(LONG BEACH, Calif.) -- About seven people were injured in a shooting in Long Beach, California, late Saturday, police said.Officers responded at about 11:15 p.m. to the area near the intersection of South Street and Paramount Boulevard, the Long Beach Police Depart… Read moreSeveral injured in shooting in Long Beach, California, police say
Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A vehicle traveling "at a high rate of speed" crashed into a gate at the White House complex late Saturday, killing the driver, a U.S. Secret Service spokesperson said.There was "no threat" to the White House after the vehicle crashed into … Read moreVehicle crashes into White House gate, killing driver; Secret Service says 'no threat'
Business News:
David Madison/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Boeing officially locked out its unionized firefighters in Washington after the firefighter's union failed to come to an agreement with the company after two-and-a-half months of negotiations, primarily over pay.This is the first time in over four de… Read moreBoeing locks out its firefighters amid union fight for pay
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A worse-than-expected jobs report on Friday offered the latest evidence of an economic slowdown that could help ease inflation and trigger interest rate cuts. The trend, however, threatens to downshift the nation’s brisk economic growth.Em… Read moreApril jobs report misses expectations, signaling a possible slowdown
A person golfs on the first day of tourism resuming in west Maui, two months after a devastating wildfire, on Oct. 08, 2023 near Lahaina, Hawaii. Mario Tama/Getty Images, FILE(HONOLULU) -- Hawaii Gov. Josh Green signed a bill into law to give counties more authority to regulate short-term va… Read moreHawaii counties get more say over short-term rentals amid housing crisis in aftermath of Maui wildfires
Tetra Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- For months, the Federal Reserve has forecasted interest rate cuts that would deliver much-needed relief for Americans burdened by high mortgage and credit card loans.At a press conference this week, however, Fed Chair Jerome Powell cast doubt on whether… Read moreInterest rates could be high for much longer. Here's what it means for your finances
Hill Street Studios/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Ahead of the upcoming election in November, the popular ride-sharing service Lyft announced a partnership that its CEO said he hopes continues the company's mission to bring more people -- especially younger voters -- to the polls.Lyft CEO David … Read moreAhead of election, Lyft CEO details company's newest efforts to boost voter turnout