David Ovalle: Horrific number of children killed in Texas floods highlights their vulnerability to climate change

The central Texas flash flooding that killed at least 94 people is among the deadliest flood events in the last 50 years. But it&s the disproportionate number of children who perished that sets it apart from others in recent history.

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No evidence Jeffrey Epstein kept a ‘client list& or was murdered in jail, new FBI report says

The FBI has found no evidence that Jeffrey Epstein was murdered, kept a &client list& or blackmailed powerful figures, according to a memo detailing the agency&s investigation.

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Iran deports tens of thousands of Afghans in two weeks over spying fears

Iran has stepped up deportations of Afghans over fears that they could be spying for Israel.

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I came face-to-face with Australia&s infamous ‘mushroom murderer& and I still can&t see a motive

When I first saw Erin Patterson, I was chasing her down the street trying to find out how her in-laws ended up dying after eating poisoned beef Wellington.

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Texas camp ‘grieving the loss& of 27 campers and counsellors following devastating floods

A Texas summer camp says it is &grieving the loss& of 27 campers and counsellors as the search continued yesterday for victims of catastrophic flooding over the Fourth of July weekend.

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Gangs destroy Haiti&s beloved ‘gingerbread& Grand Hotel Oloffson

Haiti&s once-illustrious Grand Hotel Oloffson, a beloved gothic gingerbread home that inspired books, hosted parties until dawn and attracted visitors from Mick Jagger to Haitian presidents, was burnt down by gangs over the weekend.

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