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The Texas floods have sparked fears of a new normal in disaster preparedness, with experts blaming cuts to FEMA and early warning failures for the crisis.

Plus, Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order extending a pause on reciprocal tariffs, which is set to expire this week, to Aug. 1.