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‘This Storm Has Broken People’: After Beryl, Some Consider Leaving Houston Struggles with Power Outages and Growing Exodus Houston, a city known for its resilience to natural disasters, is now grappling with a new crisis: the possibility of losing many of its residents following consecutive devastating power outages induced by recent storms. With some residents planning their “ultimate evacuation plan”, the tremendous love and loyalty to their city are severely

Elon Musk Pledges $45M Monthly to Support Pro-Trump PAC Elon Musk, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO, and currently the world’s wealthiest person, has pledged to donate $45 million per month to a super PAC supporting former President Donald Trump, following the latter’s nomination at the Republican National Convention. Trump’s Support Broadens With Musk’s Backing Following an assassination attempt on Trump, Musk extended his endorsement, further bolstering support for the former

Tragic Death of Two Hikers in Canyonlands National Park Amidst 100-Degree Temperatures A well-regarded father and his daughter tragically lost their lives in Canyonlands National Park, Utah on Friday, having reportedly run out of water while traversing a challenging trail in merciless triple-digit temperatures. The unfortunate incident is the latest in a series of deaths in Southwestern parks during a period of relentless heat waves across the United States. A

Trump Rally Shooting ‘Unacceptable,’ Secret Service Director Says Secret Service Director Comments on Controversial Incident Kimberly Cheatle, U.S. Secret Service Director, recently gave her first interview since the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally, characterizing the incident as “unacceptable.” Cheatle’s comments followed the violent incident on Saturday, marking the first time a current or former president has been wounded in an attempted assassination since Ronald

FBI Gains Access to Trump Rally Shooter’s Phone, Yet Investigation Encounters Limited Leads Detailed Inquiry into the Incident Almost 48 hours following the attempted assassination of the former President Donald Trump, investigators remain baffled by the limited leads they have been able to uncover regarding the mindset and potential motives of the perpetrator, Thomas Matthew Crooks. Despite successfully accessing Crooks’ phone, scrutinizing his computer search history, and extensively interviewing his

Greater Houston Disaster Alliance Launches Hurricane Beryl Recovery Fund to Aid Victims Greater Houston Disaster Alliance Responds to Hurricane Beryl’s Devastation Today in Houston, the Greater Houston Disaster Alliance (GHDA) announced the activation of the Hurricane Beryl Recovery Fund in response to the vast wave of households impacted by the hurricane. This fund is designed to gather financial aid for those victims displaced or harmed in the wake of last

Trump Shooting Inflamed An Already Divided Nation. Can America Turn Down the Heat? Immediate Aftermath and Social Media Chaos Tragedy struck when former President Donald Trump was a target of an assassination attempt. Moments after this shocking event, finger-pointing began. Top Republicans heaped blame on current President Biden, the Secret Service, and mainstream media, contending that the characterization of Trump as an antagonistic figure towards democracy encouraged this violence. On

Biden’s political challenge changes abruptly after Assassination Attempt on Trump In the heart of Washington, the normally, intricate labyrinth of politics took a sudden, unprecedented halt. The dauntingly unforgiving week being anticipated by President Joe Biden seemed to dissipate away. Prevailing Democrats continuously raising the rallying cry for Biden to bow out of the 2024 electoral race, the punishingly grueling campaign schedule laid ahead and the elevated-stakes television interview, were

Trump Assassination Attempt: What We Know About the Suspect Butler, Pennsylvania — A potential assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump that took place at a rally on Saturday has shaken the political landscape of the nation. The 20-year-old suspect, identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, managed to open fire from a rooftop before he was shot dead by the Secret Service. As the investigation continues, the

Secret Service Accuses Local Pennsylvania Police for Security Lapses Around Trump’s Rally in Butler The United States Secret Service blames local police for failing to secure the surrounding properties of ex-President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July, 14, 2024. The grounds where the failed attempted assassination took place was supposed to be under local police jurisdiction, not the Secret Service, a representative of the agency stated. Critics are