Severe thunderstorms and possibly tornadoes are forecast for Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and western Florida.
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Brian Walshe, husband of missing Massachusetts mom, charged with murder
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Vatican defrocks Frank Pavone, anti-abortion activist and priest, over social media posts
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