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U.S. Last Week – Part 1 of 2

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A reporters watches as fireworks explode near the White House during a Fourth of July celebration, Friday, July 4, 2025, in Washington. (Photo by Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)

A reporter watches fireworks explode near the White House during Fourth of July celebrations on Friday, July 4, 2025, in Washington.(Photo by Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)

Frames hang from a wall with flood marks at Camp Mystic, on July 7, 2025. (Photo by Marco Bello/Reuters)

Frames with flood marks hang from a wall at Camp Mystic on July 7, 2025. (Photo by Marco Bello/Reuters)

A car is caught between trees in the Guadalupe River after deadly flooding in Kerr County, Texas, on July 5, 2025. (Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

A car is wedged among trees in the Guadalupe River following deadly flooding in Kerr County, Texas, on July 5, 2025. (Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

The crowd goes wild as a subway wrestling, Subway Mania takes the stage on the moving R train from 71st St./Forrest Hills, Queens to the 59th St./Lexington station in Manhattan on Sunday night, July 6, 2025 in New York City, United States. (Photo by Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images)

The crowd erupts as ‘Subway Mania’ wrestling takes over a moving R train from 71st St./Forest Hills, Queens, to 59th St./Lexington Avenue in Manhattan on July 6, 2025, in New York City.(Photo by Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Officials comb through the banks of the Guadalupe River after a flash flood swept through the area Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Hunt, Texas. (Photo by Julio Cortez/AP Photo)

Officials search along the Guadalupe River banks after flash floods devastated the area in Hunt, Texas, on July 5, 2025. (Photo by Julio Cortez/AP Photo)

A search dog operates at Camp Mystic after deadly flooding in Kerr County, Texas, U.S., July 5, 2025. (Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

A search dog works through debris at Camp Mystic following deadly flooding in Kerr County, Texas, on July 5, 2025.(Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

A girl speaks on the phone in an area where families were being reunited with campers after deadly flooding in Kerville, Texas, on July 5, 2025. (Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

A girl talks on the phone in a family reunification area after deadly flooding in Kerrville, Texas, July 5, 2025. (Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

People watch the Guadalupe River flow over a bridge in Kerrville, Texas, USA 05 July 2025. Twenty seven people are confirmed dead and dozens missing after floodwaters swept through a summer camp and nearby homes early 04 July. Search and Rescue teams continue working around the clock following flash flooding on the Guadalupe River in Kerr County. (Photo by Dustin Safranek/EPA)

Onlookers watch the Guadalupe River overflow a bridge in Kerrville, Texas, on July 5, 2025. The flash floods that struck on July 4 have claimed 27 lives, with dozens still missing after waters swept through a summer camp and nearby homes. Search-and-rescue teams continue working around the clock in Kerr County. (Photo by Dustin Safranek/EPA)

Worker Malian Vue beats the heat inside the refrigerator at the Agricenter Farmers Market in Memphis, Tennessee on July 5, 2025. (Photo by Karen Focht/ZUMA Press Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Worker Malian Vue cools off inside a refrigerator to escape the scorching heat at Memphis’ Agricenter Farmers Market, July 5, 2025. (Photo by Karen Focht/ZUMA Press Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Stuffed animals sit in a windowsill at Camp Mystic after a deadly flooding in Kerr County, Texas, on July 5, 2025. (Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

Abandoned stuffed animals line a windowsill at Camp Mystic in the aftermath of deadly flooding in Kerr County, Texas, July 5, 2025.(Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

Members of a search and rescue team look for people near Camp Mystic, the site of where at least 20 girls went missing after flash flooding in Hunt, Texas, on July 5, 2025. Rescuers were on Saturday searching for more than 20 girls missing from a riverside summer camp in the US state of Texas, after torrential rains caused devastating flooding that killed at least 27 people -- with more rain on the way. “So far, we've evacuated over 850 uninjured people, eight injured people and have recovered 27 deceased fatalities at this time. Of these 27, 18 are adults, nine are children”, said Kerr Country Sheriff Larry Leitha on July 5. (Photo by Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP Photo)

Search-and-rescue teams scour the area near Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, on July 5, 2025, where at least 20 girls went missing after flash floods. The disaster has claimed 27 lives (18 adults and 9 children) with more rain forecasted. ‘We’ve evacuated 858 people – eight injured – and recovered 27 fatalities,’ said Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha. (Photo by Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP Photo)

A large truck is impaled onto a tree after flash flooding on the bank Guadalupe River on July 5, 2025 in Center Point, Texas. Heavy rainfall caused flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas with multiple fatalities reported. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)

A pickup truck is speared into a tree by floodwaters along the Guadalupe River in Center Point, Texas, on July 5, 2025. Torrential rains triggered deadly flooding across central Texas, with multiple fatalities reported. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)

Residents and Mike Wong, Animal Control Officer with Kerr County Environmental Health & Animal Services, work to recover the remains of a dog from a cypress tree in Louise Hays Park as water levels recede on July 5, 2025 in Kerrville, Texas. Heavy rainfall caused flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas with multiple fatalities reported. (Photo by Eric Vryn/Getty Images)

Residents and Mike Wong, a Kerr County Animal Control Officer, retrieve a dog’s remains from a cypress tree in Louise Hays Park as floodwaters recede in Kerrville, Texas, on July 5, 2025. Torrential rains caused devastating flooding along the Guadalupe River, with multiple fatalities reported across central Texas.(Photo by Eric Vryn/Getty Images)

A trailer is wrapped around a tree after deadly flooding in Ingram, Texas, on July 5, 2025. (Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

A trailer lies mangled around a tree following deadly floods in Ingram, Texas, July 5, 2025.(Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

A pickup truck sits damaged after deadly flooding in Kerrville, Texas, on July 5, 2025. (Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

A flood-damaged pickup truck remains in Kerrville, Texas, July 5, 2025, after deadly storms swept through the region.(Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

A view of a building missing a wall in the aftermath of deadly flooding at Camp Mystic, on July 7, 2025. (Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

A building stands with a collapsed wall at flood-ravaged Camp Mystic, July 7, 2025. (Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

In an aerial view, the sun sets over the Guadalupe River on July 06, 2025 in Kerrville, Texas. Heavy rainfall caused severe flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas, leaving more than 80 people reported dead. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Aerial view of sunset over the Guadalupe River in Kerrville, Texas, July 6, 2025, following deadly floods that claimed over 80 lives. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

A flood gauge marks the height of water flowing over a farm-to-market road near Kerrville, Texas, on Friday, July 4, 2025. (Photo by Eric Gay/AP Photo)

A flood gauge measures water covering a farm road near Kerrville, Texas, July 4, 2025.(Photo by Eric Gay/AP Photo)

A road damage after deadly flooding is seen in Kerr County, Texas, on July 5, 2025. (Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

Flood-damaged road in Kerr County, Texas, July 5, 2025.(Photo by Sergio Flores/Reuters)

US President Donald Trump stops to gesture at the US flag as he walks on the South Lawn from Marine One to the White House in Washington, DC on July 6, 2025, after spending the weekend at his residence in Bedminster, New Jersey. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski/AFP Photo)

President Donald Trump gestures toward the U.S. flag while crossing the South Lawn to the White House, July 6, 2025, returning from his New Jersey residence. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski/AFP Photo)

Julia Everson
Julia is a freelance writer and lifelong learner with an ongoing curiosity to study new things. She enjoys checking out the latest grammar books and writing about video games more than anything else. If she's not running through Colorado’s breathtaking landscape, she's indoors hidden away in her cozy game room trolling noobs and leveling up an RPG character. She is a Final Fantasy IX apologist (although she loves them all… except XV), coffee aficionado, and a bit of a health nut. Julia graduated from Western Kentucky University with a B.A. in English Literature with a minor in Creative Writing.