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Shiite Muslims are commemorating Ashoura, marking the 7th-century death of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, that gave birth to their faith.
The rift between Islam’s two main sects …
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From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
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7/6/25
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Searchers used helicopters, boats and drones to search for victims in flash floods that tore across Texas’s Hill Country at the start of the Fourth of July weekend. The known toll Sunday reached at …
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Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the U.S. over the past few decades, according to the National Weather Service, and flash floods are the nation’s top storm-related …
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By ADRIAN SAINZ
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7/6/25
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Ozzy Osbourne says farewell to live performance with a hometown show for 40,000 fans
LONDON (AP) — Ozzy Osbourne has performed what he says is his final live show, thrilling 40,000 fans in …
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Tropical Storm Chantal has grown slightly in strength as it nears the southeast U.S. coast. The National Hurricane Center issued warnings for parts of the Carolinas on Sunday. The storm was about 75 …
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A swift-moving flood that swept through the Hill Country of west-central Texas Friday and killed at least 13 was a flash flood. Flash floods are the nation’s top storm-related killer. According to …
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By JOHN O'CONNOR
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7/6/25
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One local summer camp in the path of the disastrous flooding in central Texas was able to avoid any loss of life by closely monitoring weather reports. Staff with the Presbyterian Mo-Ranch Assembly …
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By ADRIAN SAINZ
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7/6/25
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Russia and Ukraine have exchanged hundreds of drone strikes, causing several deaths and significant disruptions. Ukrainian drones targeted Russian airports, delaying or canceling flights in Moscow …
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By The Associated Press
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7/6/25
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Hospital officials in Gaza say that Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 33 Palestinians. On Sunday, strikes killed 20 people in Gaza City and 13 in southern Gaza. The Israeli military says it …
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By WAFAA SHURAFA and KAREEM CHEHAYEB
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7/6/25
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Kevin Durant’s trade to the Houston Rockets is official and officially record-setting. The deal got approved by the NBA on Sunday as part of a complicated seven-team transaction, one where a slew …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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7/6/25
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Sheriff says 11 campers remain missing in Texas floods as death toll climbs again.
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Heavy rains have caused devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people and leaving many others missing. At a news conference late Friday Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha …
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By HANNAH FINGERHUT and JIM VERTUNO
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7/6/25
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Trump and GOP target ballots arriving after Election Day that delay counts and feed conspiracy fears
President Donald Trump and other Republicans have long criticized states that take weeks to count their ballots after Election Day. This year has seen a flurry of activity to address it. He's issued …
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By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY
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7/6/25
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Hours before a massive wall of floodwater barreled down a river in the heart of Texas Hill Country before sunrise on Friday, forecasters with the National Weather Service warned people that dangerous …
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By SEAN MURPHY and JIM VERTUNO
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7/6/25
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Texas parents are frantically posting photos of their daughters and pleas for information as more than 20 campers from an all-girls summer camp remain missing after floods tore through the state’s …
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By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM
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7/6/25
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Today in History
Today is Sunday, July 6, the 187th day of 2025. There are 178 days left in the year.
Today in History:
On July 6, 1957, Althea Gibson became the first Black tennis …
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7/6/25
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Getting ready for a hurricane’s landfall means making sure everyone in your household is prepared, including your furry family members. Animal rescue groups say that well ahead of a hurricane, …
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By JUAN A. LOZANO
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7/6/25
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Hamas says it has given a 'positive' response to the latest ceasefire proposal in Gaza
DEIR al-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas says it has given a “positive” response to the latest proposal …
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7/5/25
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashoura on Saturday in his first public appearance since the Iran-Israel war started. The absence of Khamenei …
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