July 2026

West Virginia flash floods. (AP Photo) Torrential rain triggered widespread flash flooding across West Virginia, leaving at least two people missing, inundating homes and businesses, and prompting a statewide emergency declaration as rescue teams raced to reach stranded residents.Governor Patrick Morrisey said authorities were searching for two people reported missing in Upshur County after state…

Buyers are scrambling to live near the largest swimming pool in America, Mirada’s 15-acre Crystal Lagoon in San Antonio, Florida (Metro Development Group) A new housing development in San Antonio, Florida, about 45 minutes north of Tampa, is drawing home buyers by offering access to America’s largest artificial swimming pool.Spanning 15 acres, the massive man-made…

Pakistani man to lose US citizenship because of immigration fraud. Pakistani-origin man Murtaza Ali is set to be deported from the US as the Department of Justice filed a denaturalization plea against him after he pleaded guilty to the fraud that he committed to get immigration benefits.65-year-old Murtaza Ali filed multiple applications for immigration benefits…

Deepest man-made lakes in the United States were not created by nature but by engineering on an enormous scale. Before these reservoirs existed, many were steep river valleys and rugged canyons carved over thousands of years. During the 20th century, massive dams blocked flowing rivers, allowing water to fill these landscapes and form deep reservoirs…