This L.A. mailman retired after 42 years. Hundreds showed up to his farewell party – Los Angeles Times

A truck struggled to drive through submerged roads in Porter, north of Houston, Texas, on Thursday, 2 May, as flooding swamped the southeast of the state. Officials issued a voluntary evacuation order for areas of Montgomery amid rising risks from the weather conditions. The National Weather Service in Houston issued a flash flood warning through Friday until 8am for locations including The Woodlands, Spring, and Tomball. They advised residents to move immediately to higher ground and to avoid walking or driving through floodwaters.

THE 2024 LOS ANGELES JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL Returns This Month  BroadwayWorld

This summer has been generally mild, but now August is bringing triple-digit temperatures to Southland  Los Angeles Times