- Former Obama administration National Security Council cybersecurity coordinator Michael Daniel confirmed on Wednesday that a \"stand down\" order was given to counter Russian cyberattacks during the 2016 election.
- Reality Winner, the former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor who was accused of leaking a classified report to a news outlet, will reportedly plead guilty as part of a plea deal.
- The Latest on the separation of immigrant children from their parents following President Donald Trump\'s order allowing them to remain with their parents (all times local): 4:50 p.m. Pope Francis says countries should take in as many migrants as they can handle and properly integrate into their societies.
- A lawyer appointed to help review documents seized from President Donald Trump\'s former lawyer has billed a federal court more than $338,000 for legal work on the case in May alone.
- Heavy rainfall along the Texas coast has led to severe flooding throughout the southeastern part of the state -- the worst flooding the state has seen since Hurricane Harvey.
- The Phoenix Suns stayed close to home for their first No. 1 pick.
- A U.S. sailor who died on a battleship that sank during the attack on Pearl Harbor was reportedly buried Thursday with full military honors.
- A sailor who was killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was reburied at a Colorado cemetery on Thursday after his previously unknown remains were identified through DNA.
- The president of the University of Oklahoma says the school\'s nearly $1 billion debt is large but comparable to similar public universities.
- A 99-year-old Vermont woman who turns 100 this weekend has joined in on the protests against the separation of immigrant children from their families at the U.S. border.
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Three Valley Counties Included In Governor’s State Disaster Declaration
Governor Greg Abbott has issued a state disaster declaration for three Rio Grande Valley counties now struggling to recover from two days of tropical downpours that have caused hurricane-like flooding. The governor’s declaration covers a total of six counties – including Hidalgo, Cameron, and Willacy. The other three are in the Coastal Bend – Nueces, […]
NATIONAL
What’s That Extra In My Online Cart? Soon, Maybe A Sales Tax
(AP) – Attention shoppers: You may soon be paying more taxes on what you put in your online cart. The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that states can require online retailers to collect sales tax on purchases that come from states where they don’t have any shops, offices or warehouses. When people will see changes depends […]
WORLD
Israeli PM’s Wife Charged With Fraud, Breach Of Trust
(AP) – Israeli prosecutors have charged Sara Netanyahu, the prime minister’s wife, with a series of crimes including fraud and breach of trust. The Justice Ministry says in a statement on Thursday that Sara Netanyahu stands accused of misusing public funds by fraudulently ordering hundreds of meals to the prime minister’s official residence worth over […]
