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June 7, 2023

Ukraine rushes drinking water to flooded areas as environmental damage mounts from dam break

The collapse of the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam and emptying of its reservoir on the Dnieper River added to the misery the region has suffered for more than a year from artillery and missile attacks.
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June 7, 2023

New Hampshire judge dismisses complaints against white nationalists for banners on overpass

The trespass complaints stem from an incident last July, when a group of about 10 wearing hats, sunglasses and face coverings displayed racist banners in Portsmouth.
Published
June 7, 2023

Plane that crashed in Virginia lost contact with air controllers during ascent, officials say

Experts continued to speculate that the pilot likely lost consciousness from a lack of oxygen inside the jet when it climbed above 10,000 feet, the altitude that typically requires cabin pressurization.
Published
June 6, 2023

New Jersey utilities float solar panels on reservoir, powering water treatment plant

The facility, which began operating in January, produces 8.9 megawatts of electricity, enough to power 1,400 homes.
Published
June 6, 2023

Wheat, corn prices jump after Ukraine dam collapse

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June 6, 2023

Hollywood actors guild votes to authorize strike, as writers strike continues

If the union ultimately moves forward, it would be limited to television and film productions.
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June 6, 2023

Norwegian climber sets new goal to scale world’s 14 tallest peaks within 3 months

She is trying to beat a 2019 record by a man, who did it in little more than six months.
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June 6, 2023

Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia to meet Crown Prince Mohammed

The kingdom still relies on the U.S. to be the security guarantor for the wider Middle East as tensions have risen over Iran's nuclear program.
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June 6, 2023

She sued to stop her neighbor from smoking marijuana and won

The court decision in Washington, D.C., comes as complaints over the smell of marijuana have arisen amid a boom in the cannabis industry.
Published
June 6, 2023

Two dead in shooting after high school graduation ceremony in Virginia capital

A 19-year-old suspect was taken into custody and Richmond police say they do not believe there is any ongoing threat to the community.