Serena Hanor Aldrich said her daughters were trapped by floodwaters for a couple of hours at Camp Mystic, where as many as 25 girls are missing. She criticized camp officials.

The National Weather Service issued a series of upgraded warnings in quick succession as rivers across the region began to rise.

Local leaders denounced the episodes, which both took place on Friday evening: arson at a synagogue and a disturbance at an Israeli eatery.

The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act has been an effective cudgel in a variety of criminal cases. Some defense lawyers say prosecutors use it unfairly.

An American war re-enactor earned the job of Napoleon for the 210th anniversary of the battle, despite his accent.

The event’s most coveted seats are available only through invitation, reserved for celebrities and dignitaries. Here’s a look at who’s sitting in them.

Displays of patriotism were evident at parades and hot dog eating contests, even at a time of deep political divisions among Americans.

The notable exceptions — “The Dark Knight” and “Black Panther” — stood out among the many sequels and spinoffs.