Welcome to the July 11th New Newsletter!
This newsletter is free, but if you’d like, please buy Jalon some coffee. She can’t do these newsletters without it! (Seriously)
Our Main Story: No Flood Warnings
How Americans are helping Texas flood victims – and what you can do
Central Texas flooding death toll rises to at least 100 as search continues for survivors
Rivers Are the Soul of the Texas Hill Country, and a Source of Heartache
Texas officials say more than 160 people still missing from floods that killed over 100 others
How Many Disasters Must Happen in Texas Before Greg Abbott Stops Denying Climate Change?
For Search-and-Rescue Volunteers in Central Texas, There’s No Instruction Manual
Riding Along with the Volunteers Rescuing Pets from the Guadalupe Flood
Photos: After Texas Hill Country flood, grief and recovery take hold
First responders from Mexico help with search after devastating Central Texas flood
AccuWeather estimates Texas floods will cost at least $18 billion
Flooding Swept Through a Texas Summer Camp. Then Came the Conspiracy Theories
Terrified Girls, Helicopters and a Harrowing Scene: A Rescuer’s Account at Camp Mystic
Across Texas, key positions at National Weather Service are vacant
Mexico Sends Help to Texas to Deal With Floods: What to Know
Beloved Texas summer camp director killed in Hill Country flood
Conspiracy Theories About the Texas Floods Lead to Death Threats
Democrats Should Say Who’s Really to Blame for the Flooding in Texas
Someone tell the Governor this isn’t a football game and people died. Please.
Sen. Ted Cruz Stripped Weather Forecasting Funds From Trump’s Megabill. Then the Floods Came.
Ted Cruz Was Vacationing in Greece as Floods Devastated Texas
This Week’s Links
Inventory Is Up. Where Are All the Homebuyers?
Superman Isn’t Trying to Be Political. We Just Have Real-Life Supervillains Now.
Trump Accidentally Reveals Core Problem With ICE Fiasco, Angering MAGA
T.S.A. to Let Travelers Keep Their Shoes On, Ending Hated Rule
Trump order to end birthright citizenship in US halted in court
Measles cases reach highest point since the disease was eliminated in U.S. in 2000
Texas teacher among thousands scammed. FBI says state is a top target for financial crimes
The Sickening Living Conditions at “Alligator Alcatraz”
More Storms Are Expected in New Mexico After Flooding Kills 3
What’s Brilliant About the New Superman Movie
The Ugly Politics of Jackson, Mississippi’s Ongoing Water Crisis
Guess Who’s Paying For Part Of President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”?
US agriculture secretary says Medicaid recipients can replace deported farm workers
Linda Yaccarino Resigns as CEO of X
Get Ready for Expensive Tomatoes and Lots of Food Contamination
Trump Loves ICE. Its Workforce Has Never Been So Miserable. (oh noooo)
Trump Press Sec’s Fury at Media Over Texas Flood Exposes Worst of MAGA
Texas to consider redrawing congressional maps during special legislative session
Florida lawmakers who were denied access to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ sue Gov. DeSantis
Blindspot Story
She Was a Rising Senior on the Honor Roll. ICE Just Upended Her Life
DHS Tells Police That Common Protest Activities Are ‘Violent Tactics’
This Is Texas News Tea
Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton files to divorce AG Ken Paxton over alleged adultery
Wife of Ken Paxton Files for Divorce, Citing ‘Recent Discoveries’
Required Viewing
That’s it for this Friday! Like, share, and subscribe if you haven’t yet. We are quite literally all in this together.
xo, GPL
Another great one! Thank you, Jalon!!