Low-voltage utility elections face surge of attention as electricity bills rise
NATIONAL NEWS Low-voltage utility elections face surge of attention as electricity bills rise Apr 6, 2026, 4:01 AM A sign directing voters sits outside the headquarters of Salt River Project on Monday
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Artemis II astronauts race to set a new distance record from Earth and behold the moon’s far side
NATIONAL NEWS Artemis II astronauts race to set a new distance record from Earth and behold the moon’s far side Apr 6, 2026, 3:05 AM BY ASSOCIATED PRESS HOUSTON (AP) — With the moon looming ever large
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A Russian attack kills 3 in Odesa while Ukraine targets Russian oil infrastructure, officials say
POLITICS A Russian attack kills 3 in Odesa while Ukraine targets Russian oil infrastructure, officials say Apr 6, 2026, 1:54 AM A rescue worker walks in front of residential building which was heavily
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The Latest: Airstrikes kill more than 25 people in Iranian cities as Trump’s deadline looms
NATIONAL NEWS The Latest: Airstrikes kill more than 25 people in Iranian cities as Trump’s deadline looms Apr 5, 2026, 10:19 PM Israeli security forces and rescue teams work amid the rubble of a resid
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Airstrikes on Iran kill more than 25 as Trump’s deadline to open Strait of Hormuz looms
POLITICS Airstrikes on Iran kill more than 25 as Trump’s deadline to open Strait of Hormuz looms Apr 5, 2026, 10:04 PM | Updated: 11:08 pm BY ASSOCIATED PRESS DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel
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Skilled sewers in demand as tailors and dressmakers age out, in photos
LIFESTYLE Skilled sewers in demand as tailors and dressmakers age out, in photos Apr 5, 2026, 9:23 PM Tailor Marco Lema, 35, of Ecuador, measures a denim alteration at Nordstrom headquarters in New Yo
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Menopause products are having a hot minute. But doctors urge women to be wary of the marketing surge
LIFESTYLE Menopause products are having a hot minute. But doctors urge women to be wary of the marketing surge Apr 5, 2026, 9:14 PM (AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP Illustr
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Tailors and dressmakers retire their pincushions as US demand for skilled sewers grows
LIFESTYLE Tailors and dressmakers retire their pincushions as US demand for skilled sewers grows Apr 5, 2026, 9:11 PM Tailor, Kil Bae, poses for a photo inside his shop on Friday, March 27, 2026, in N
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Savannah Guthrie returns to ‘Today’ for the first time since her mother’s disappearance
NATIONAL NEWS Savannah Guthrie returns to ‘Today’ for the first time since her mother’s disappearance Apr 5, 2026, 9:09 PM FILE - Savannah Guthrie visits the Today show at Rockefeller Plaza in New Yor
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Asian shares mostly rise while oil prices keep rising
WORLD Asian shares mostly rise while oil prices keep rising Apr 5, 2026, 7:46 PM Currency traders watch monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Kore
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Dazzling outfits and colorful hats shine at New York Easter parade, in photos
NATIONAL NEWS Dazzling outfits and colorful hats shine at New York Easter parade, in photos Apr 5, 2026, 7:40 PM Tommi May wears a costume of balloons as they participate in the Easter Bonnet Parade o
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Original FIFA World Cup Trophy draws crowds to Seattle ahead of 2026 tournament
World Cup Original FIFA World Cup Trophy draws crowds to Seattle ahead of 2026 tournament Since 1974, winning teams have hoisted the trophy aloft in celebration before receiving a gold-plated replica
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A gray whale that swam 20 miles up a Washington state river is found dead
NATIONAL NEWS A gray whale that swam 20 miles up a Washington state river is found dead Apr 5, 2026, 4:25 PM This photo provided by Cascadia Research Collective shows a gray whale swimming in the Will
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Toddler injured by wolf after crawling under Pennsylvania zoo’s exterior metal fence
NATIONAL NEWS Toddler injured by wolf after crawling under Pennsylvania zoo’s exterior metal fence Apr 5, 2026, 2:04 PM BY ASSOCIATED PRESS HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) — A toddler was lightly injured by a wolf
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Gasoline tanker erupts in flames after hitting power lines in Texas
NATIONAL NEWS Gasoline tanker erupts in flames after hitting power lines in Texas Apr 5, 2026, 1:45 PM | Updated: 1:58 pm BY ASSOCIATED PRESS FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A tanker truck in Texas hauling g
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