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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'

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'

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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