By JIM VERTUNO, JULIO CORTEZ and JOHN SEEWER KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — The death toll from flash floods that rampaged through Central Texas rose to at least 67 on Sunday as rescuers maneuvering through challenging terrain found more bodies and continued their desperate search for many others, including 11 missing girls from a summer camp. Searchers in Kerr County have found 16 … [Read more...] about Death toll in Central Texas flash floods nears 70 as sheriff says 11 campers remain missing
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Extended interview: Richard Dreyfuss on filming “Jaws”
In this web exclusive, actor Richard Dreyfuss talks with Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz about fighting for the role that would launch his career into the stratosphere: the shark expert Matt Hooper in Steven Spielberg's "Jaws." He also discusses the notoriously problem-plagued production; his awe of co-star Robert Shaw; and the most valuable lesson he learned during … [Read more...] about Extended interview: Richard Dreyfuss on filming “Jaws”
Police can do better | READER COMMENTARY
I am an ardent supporter of law enforcement, but occasionally it is its own worst enemy. Two recent occasions: You don’t need to shoot 38 times to subdue someone unless you are a very poor marksman (“Baltimore Police release body camera footage of former arabber’s killing,” June 23). Realize, many of those bullets were into a corpse. Secondly, shooting a 70-year-old woman armed … [Read more...] about Police can do better | READER COMMENTARY
An Eye for Art: Mounting medical bills lead to Christian-themed business
Steve and Lisa Abel, who live in Westminster, have a business called Cane & Abel Creations. Steve Abel has been designing T-shirts and other kinds of merchandise for 30 years. He started drawing at a young age — he loved to draw the cartoon character Snoopy. As a student at Woodlawn High School, he was the art director of “Totem,” the yearbook. As part of the sales … [Read more...] about An Eye for Art: Mounting medical bills lead to Christian-themed business
Saturday Sessions: Billianne performs “Crush”
Rising Canadian singer-songwriter Billianne grew up in a musical family. She went viral on TikTok for her cover of Tina Turner's "The Best," earning praise from stars like Taylor Swift, Joe Jonas, and P!NK. The 22-year-old has now toured across North America and Europe. Here is Billianne with "Crush." … [Read more...] about Saturday Sessions: Billianne performs “Crush”