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California's power grid has reached its limit, and rolling blackouts were expected in several areas starting Tuesday evening.
Los Angeles School District Says It Was Target Of Ransomware Attack
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U.S.: Russia Could Be About To Buy 'Millions' Of North Korean Shells, Rockets
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New York City Returns Looted Antiquities To Italy Worth $19 Million
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U.S. Senate Republican Campaign Chief Denies Feud With McConnell
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Justin Bieber Suspends The Rest Of His World Tour Due To Health Concerns
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California Power Grid Threatened By Record Heat Wave As Wildfire Risk Rises
Record heat scorched parts of California on Tuesday, as power operators urged residents to cut back usage in the late afternoon to avoid rolling blackouts caused by high demand for air conditioning.
New Mexico County Commissioner First To Be Removed From Office Over Jan. 6
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Updated COVID Vaccines To Be Ready This Week, U.S. Eyes Annual Shots
New COVID-19 boosters aimed at fighting currently circulating variants of the coronavirus will be widely available this week, U.S.
Wall St Extends Losses As Fed Worries Persist
Wall Street's main indexes fell on Tuesday as a stronger-than-expected reading on services sector activity fed into expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep raising interest rates to bring down surging inflation.
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The Monday night jackpot was worth an estimated $158.4 million.
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The man spent three days with his mother's corpse, spraying perfume on it to mask the foul smell, before ending his own life.
Woman Escapes Kidnapping By Jumping Off Moving Car After Man Abducts Her At Knifepoint
The suspect had approached the woman, asking for water.
8-Foot Alligator Attacks 77-Year-Old Woman; Euthanized
A witness saw the entire incident unfold and kept an eye on the alligator to help the authorities capture it.
American Voters Deluged By Ads In Fight To Control Congress, Future Elections
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U.S. Commerce Aims To Seek Chips Funding Proposals By February
The U.S. Commerce Department said Tuesday it hopes by February to begin seeking applications for $39 billion in government semiconductor chips subsidies to build new facilities and expand existing U.S.
Pastor Declared Dead Moves His Feet Just Before His Organs Are Harvested
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Woman Accuses Officers Of Arresting Her From Airport Restaurant For Being So 'Good-Looking'
According to police, the woman said that "she was going to spit on all [the officers] and that officers were perverts and were trying to rape her because they [had] never seen anyone as good looking."
Man Carrying Knife Allegedly Tries To Steal Transit Bus, Shot Dead By Cops
A 911 caller told cops that the man refused to get off a bus and appeared to be under the influence.
Gov't Funding, Gay Marriage In Focus As U.S. Congress Returns From Break
The U.S. Congress needs to pass a stop-gap bill to keep the federal government funded and could also vote on protecting gay marriage rights during a brief Washington work period starting on Tuesday before Democrats and Republicans return to the campaign trail.
Unidentified Body Found Near Area Where Billionaire Heiress Eliza Fletcher Was 'Violently' Abducted
The body was found less than a mile away from where witnesses spotted the suspect cleaning the same car that Eliza Fletcher was kidnapped in.
7-Year-Old Left To Die In Hit-And-Run While Walking On Highway At Night
The investigators urge the public to come forward if they have any information regarding the driver involved in the accident.
Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian During West Bank Raid, Palestinians Say
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man and wounded 16 others during a raid in the occupied West Bank in which the military blew up the house of a Palestinian who had carried out a deadly shooting attack in Tel Aviv, witnesses and medics said.
Fairview Fire Kills 2, Burns 2,000 Acres In California; Nearly 1,500 Homes Evacuated
The rapidly growing brush fire remained 5% contained.
Liz Truss To Replace Boris Johnson As British PM On Tuesday
Liz Truss will replace Boris Johnson as Britain's prime minister on Tuesday, travelling to see Queen Elizabeth in Scotland before appointing a new team of ministers to tackle an economic crisis and draw her deeply divided party together.
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Radford Fire Spreads Across 200 Acres With 0% Containment; Evacuations Ordered
Around 140 firefighters are tackling the fire from both the air as well as the ground.
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Truss Faces Open Russian Hostility From Day One As British PM
Openly scornful of Liz Truss long before she became prime minister, the Kremlin is in no mood to grant a honeymoon period to Britain's new leader.
Man Goes On Racist Tirade, Boasts About Job On American Airlines Flight; Gets Fired
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