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HOUSTON - Benito Juarez Cavazos had come to Texas illegally from Mexico on his own as a young teen and was in the process 28 years later of getting his green card when he was swept away in the floodwa...

The smoke from massive wildfires hangs like fog over large parts of the U.S. West, an irritating haze causing health concerns, forcing sports teams to change schedules and disrupting life from Seattle...

HOUSTON - President Donald Trump cupped a boy’s face in his hands and then gave him a high-five. He snapped on latex gloves to hand out boxed lunches of hot dogs and potato chips. And he loaded ...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has sent lawmakers an initial request for a $7.9 billion down payment toward Harvey relief and recovery efforts. The request, expected to be swiftly approved by Con...

WASHINGTON - The White House is still trying to decide who will get President Donald Trump’s pledged $1 million donation for Harvey storm relief efforts, one of the largest gifts ever given by a...

CROSBY, Texas - Silvia Casas’ eyes welled with tears Friday as she surveyed the damage from Harvey to what was once a working class, mostly Hispanic neighbourhood near Crosby, Texas. Large trees...

WASHINGTON - Midday protests. Urgent pleas. Furious campaigning. A president torn. President Donald Trump stood at the centre of a frantic lobbying campaign Friday as he neared a decision on the fate ...

HOUSTON - Thick black smoke and towering orange flames shot up after two trailers of highly unstable compounds blew up at a flooded Houston-area chemical plant. Friday’s fire was the second ther...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $32 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. That means the jackpot for the next draw on Sept. 8 will grow to approximately $50 million, and...

Friday’s Games MLB American League Baltimore 1 Toronto 0 (13 innings) Boston 4 N.Y. Yankees 1 Kansas City 7 Minnesota 6 Cleveland 3 Detroit 2 (1st game) Cleveland 10 Detroit 0 (2nd game) Tampa B...