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South Texas is the most drought-plagued area in the United States right now and Tropical Storm Don, brewing in the Gulf of Mexico, will likely bring much needed rain to the region when it hits the South Texas coast late Friday or early Saturday morning.

A tropical storm moving through the Philippines on Wednesday has killed 27 people and left more than 60 injured or missing, according to a government disaster response agency.

Wolverine, a mutant character of the Hollywood flick ?X-Men? has been voted for having most impressive superhero power among all the powers of all the superheroes in the world.

The Tropical Storm Don in the southern Gulf of Mexico is heading towards the Southeastern Texas coast and is expected to rain in Texas by late Friday, National Weather Service reported.

A heavy snow storm dumped up to two feet of snow on portions of South Africa, halting trains and leaving motorists stranded.

Tropical Storm Juaning is battering the Philippines with torrential rain, leaving 27 dead and over 60 injured or missing.

Netflix may have created a storm of anger when it announced its new prices, but it's in the midst of several new deals that will help keep it on top.

Nok-Ten has flooded a number of provinces on the northeast island.

It's not too late to find investor-friendly exchange-traded funds specializing in safe-haven currencies and precious metals, experts say, though the August 2 deadline for raising the U.S. debt ceiling is days away. For more intrepid individuals, there are even some tech ETFs that seem to be holding their own.

Paul Light has worked in and studied the institutions of government in Washington for more than three decades. He has written papers and taught about the great American legislative battles of modern times, where compromise has nearly always prevailed.

A botched federal program that funneled more than a thousand firearms to Mexican drug lords became the target of bipartisan denunciations at a Congressional hearing on Tuesday.

Michael Phelps shook off a rusty 150 meters to storm home in the final lap and qualify for the men's 200 meters butterfly semi-finals at the world swimming championships on Tuesday.

China's rail minister, facing public outrage over Saturday's deadly train crash, has ordered a two-month safety review of railway operations and apologised for the accident which killed 39 people, state media reported on Tuesday.

Chinese officials have ordered the closure of two out of five fake apple stores in Kunming that were uncovered last week by an American Blogger.

Katy, 26, is followed by Adele and Kanye West with seven nominations each. Next on the list is Bruno Mars with four nods followed by Beyonce', Eminem, Lady Gaga, 30 Seconds to Mars and Nicki Minaj having three nods each.

In a crowded multi-storeyed marketplace in downtown Shenzhen, a store owner haggles with a cigarette-smoking customer over the price for a bulk sale.

Chinese officials in Kunming have ordered two fake Apple shops to close, not because of piracy or copyright concerns, but because the stores in the southwestern city did not have an official business permit.

At least 35 people have died and 210 were injured following a collision between two high-speed bullet trains in China. The freak accident happened after lightning struck a train that lost power and was subsequently rear-ended by another train on an elevated track in Wenzhou.

At least 16 people have died after two high-speed trains collided in China in a freak accident that also sent scores to the hospital.

At least 16 people have died after two high-speed trains collided in China in a freak accident that also sent scores to the hospital.

Sorum’s newest band has recorded a full album which Sorum has tagged 'Electro-rock'.