19 New Jersey deaths linked to extreme heat
Millions of people across the world have been experiencing an unusual and unbearable hot and humid summer as temperatures have impacted various regions since the start of 2026.
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Ja'Marr Chase scores 2 TDs on passes from Joe Burrow to lead the Bengals past the Texans 20-6
It was another disappointing game for the Texans, who are 0-2 after losing to Buffalo 36-31 in the opener.
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ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say
A federal immigration agent shot and wounded a man on Sunday in Austin, Texas, authorities said.
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Teen charged with capital murder after deadly meetup in Houston; here’s where to find safe exchange zones
A deadly shooting during an alleged robbery in Harris County is bringing attention to the risks of in-person meetups and the safe exchange zones available across the Houston area. Anthony Castro, 17, is charged with capital murder in connection with the Sept. 13 shooting death of...
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K-9 Locates Missing Special Needs Woman in Montgomery County
A Precinct 4 Constable Canine helped locate a 20-year-old special needs woman who wandered away from her home in Montgomery County. Constable Mark Herman’s Office said K-9 Sig and his handler, Deputy Millhouse, assisted Montgomery County police in the search. Sig tracked the woma...
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Walmart, Ulta, Kay among 10 chains targeted in multi-state shoplifting and smash-and-grab thefts; 11 indicted
National chains like Walmart, Home Depot, Ulta, and Kay Jewelers were among the retailers targeted by an alleged crime ring accused of conducting snatch-and-grab jewelry robberies and going on shoplifting sprees across multiple states....
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ICE agent shoots man in North Austin, victim hospitalized
An ongoing ICE investigation in North Austin led to a reported shooting, prompting U.S. Rep. Greg Casar to demand an independent investigation and immediate transparency....
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Tyler Shough and the Saints produce two big drives at the end to topple the Ravens 24-17
Twice in a row, Tyler Shough disappeared into a pile of bodies at the goal line with the game tied late in the fourth quarter. Officials ruled he was stopped on third down and scored on fourth — it could well have been the reverse — and that was good enough for the New Orleans Sa...
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Federal immigration officer shoots, injures man in Austin, city officials say
A federal immigration official shot and injured a man in Austin who remained in serious but stable condition on Sunday afternoon, city officials said. A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot a man after a “small foot pursuit,” Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis and othe...
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Bears quarterback Caleb Williams carted off with a right hamstring injury
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams left Sunday's 9-3 loss to Minnesota in the fourth quarter with a right hamstring injury. Williams got hurt on a scramble deep in Minnesota territory with about 7 1/2 minutes left. The No. 1 pick in the 2024 draft was helped off the wet fie...
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18 suspects in Haitian president’s assassination face extradition to US for Florida trial
Eighteen suspects accused in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse are awaiting extradition to the United States, where they will face trial in Florida....
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Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones at Russia, including 'largest ever' attack on Moscow
Moscow's mayor described Sunday's attack as the largest drone attack on the Russian capital.
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'Light of my life': Mom speaks out after 5-year-old daughter killed in Cypress road rage shooting
A 5-year-old girl is dead and two other children were injured after a vehicle carrying a mother and her five children was struck by gunfire Saturday night in northwest Harris County, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office . RELATED: 5-year-old girl killed in apparent roa...