The rapidly rising West Fork of the San Jacinto River threatens to inundate homes, just like it did during Harvey, prompting many to evacuate. – KTRK-TV

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The rapidly rising West Fork of the San Jacinto River threatens to inundate homes, just like it did during Harvey, prompting many to evacuate.  KTRK-TV ‘It appears the worst is yet to come:’ Mayor John Whitmire provides update on flooding in Kingwood  KPRC Click2Houston Southeast Texas Swamped By River Flooding – Videos from The Weather Channel  The Weather … Read more

Captain sentenced to 4 years in prison after scuba dive boat fire that killed 34 people in California – CNN

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Captain sentenced to 4 years in prison after scuba dive boat fire that killed 34 people in California  CNN California boat captain in fire that killed 34 sentenced to 4 years in prison  Axios Captain of Conception Dive Boat Disaster Sentenced To 4 Years In Prison  LAist California Boat Captain Is Sentenced to 4 Years in Fire That … Read more

Biden calls US ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with India, Russia and China – CNN

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Biden calls US ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with India, Russia and China  CNN Biden calls Japan ‘xenophobic’ for not accepting many immigrants, compares to China, Russia  Fox News Biden Calls Japan and India ‘Xenophobic’ in Defending U.S. Immigration  The New York Times Biden Now Calls Ally Japan ‘Xenophobic’ Along With China, Russia  Bloomberg Biden calls allies India, Japan ‘xenophobic’ … Read more

Hush money trial: Trump faces prospect of additional sanctions for violating gag order – The Associated Press

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Hush money trial: Trump faces prospect of additional sanctions for violating gag order  The Associated Press Takeaways from Day 10 of the Donald Trump hush money trial  CNN Jury Hears Tape of Trump and Cohen Discussing Hush-Money Deal  The New York Times Trump trial updates: Prosecution plays Cohen’s secret recording of Trump discussing payment to Karen McDougal  Yahoo! Voices … Read more

Hamas is sending a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire talks in the latest sign of progress – The Associated Press

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Hamas is sending a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire talks in the latest sign of progress  The Associated Press Hamas Studies a Gaza Cease-Fire Offer From Israel, and Hints at Progress  The New York Times Are we on the brink of a ceasefire deal for Gaza? Podcast  The Guardian Fate of Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Hangs on Two … Read more

Second Boeing whistleblower dies after short illness – The Guardian

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Second Boeing whistleblower dies after short illness  The Guardian Whistleblower Josh Dean of Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems has died  The Seattle Times Whistleblower Who Raised Safety Concerns at Boeing Contractor Spirit Dies  Bloomberg Boeing-Linked Whistleblower Dead, the Second in 2 Months: ‘He Possessed Tremendous Courage,’ Lawyers Say  PEOPLE Boeing whistleblower from Kansas is 2nd to die in past 2 … Read more