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Phillies pitching prospect Andrew Painter is trying to get himself right against lefties, who have hit him well this season, ...

Climate change is making disasters more common, more deadly and far more costly, even as the federal government is running away from the policies that might begin to protect the nation.

Follow live updates on the Texas floods, where the death toll has surpassed 100, including Camp Mystic counselors and campers ...

In an event marking another anniversary of the July 11 mass protests in 2021, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau told a gathering of Cuban activists in Havana on Tuesday that the ...

Presque Isle’s restored one-room schoolhouse hosted a fitting Fourth of July celebration: a reading of the Declaration of ...

Amanda Anisimova, who reached her first major semifinal at the 2019 French Open before taking a mental health break from ...

Sarah Marsh, an 8-year-old girl from Mountain Brook, was among nearly 30 campers and counselors who lost their lives at Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian summer camp in Kerr County, Texas. She was a ...

Trinity Rodman got a few things off her chest about the attention she’s received while supporting boyfriend Ben Shelton at ...

The number of dead from the devastating floods across central Texas surpassed 100 as dozens of people remain missing. In Kerr ...

A July Fourth weekend deluge in Texas caused catastrophic flash flooding that has killed at least 89 people. Camp Mystic in ...

More than an entire summer’s worth of rain fell in some spots in central Texas in just a few hours early on the Fourth of ...