ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A line of strong thunderstorms is pushing through Louisiana and southeastern Texas on Monday, making for a stormy morning from Houston, Texas, to Jackson, Mississippi.A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the area until 9 a.m. CT on Monday. Flash flood warnings a… Read moreSevere thunderstorm watch in effect in parts of Texas, Louisiana, as rain soaks region

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of funds from Israeli military operations, while some Jewish studen… Read moreCollege protests live updates: Police crackdown leads to hundreds of arrests

Lena Badr’s grandmother, Aziza Badr, was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Az-Zawayda neighborhood in Gaza on Dec. 23, 2023. (Lena Badr)(NEW YORK) -- When Palestinian American Lena Badr learned about the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, she said she was "horrified and immediately concerned" ab… Read morePalestinians mourn loss of culture with the rising death toll amid ongoing Israel-Hamas war

Oliver Helbig/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Three police officers were wounded in a fatal standoff with a gunman in Louisiana on Sunday, officials said.Kenner Police were called to the 700 block of Farm Avenue at approximately 9:45 a.m. local time after two people were shot outside of a residenc… Read moreThree police officers shot in Louisiana in fatal standoff with gunman: Officials

ABC NewsAt least two deaths, including one of a 4-month-old child in Oklahoma, were confirmed Sunday from a severe storm that swept through the heartland, spawning multiple tornadoes across four states, including a powerful pair of twisters that touched down in Nebraska, officials said.Emerg… Read moreBaby among 2 people killed as a swarm of tornadoes hits heartland: Officials