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May 06 2026WEATHER

What to expect when storms roll into Arkansas this week

The weather in Arkansas is about to get lively. Storms could sweep across most of the state starting Tuesday evening, possibly sticking around until Thursday morning. The big concern? Wind, hail, or even tornadoes could pop up, though the worst isn’t guaranteed. Cities like Little Rock, Jonesboro, a

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May 06 2026SPORTS

Snow messes up Mets vs. Rockies series in Denver

Coors Field usually hums with baseball energy, but not this week. A winter storm warning has turned the Colorado capital into a snow globe. Tuesday’s game between the Mets and Rockies never left the station—it’s been pushed to Thursday at 3:30. Wednesday’s 3:10 start was shoved even later, to 9:20,

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May 06 2026SPORTS

Rockies and Mets Game Moved: Snow and Rain Play Spoilsport

The Mets and Rockies won’t face off under the lights in Denver as planned. Tuesday night’s game got the wet weather cancellation stamp. Fans will now get a doubleheader of sorts, with the missed match rescheduled for Thursday afternoon and Wednesday’s game pushed to a later slot. Colorado is no str

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May 06 2026POLITICS

Ohio’s Senate Race Could Flip the Balance in Washington

Ohio isn’t usually a battleground for Senate control, but this year’s race is turning heads. Former Senator Sherrod Brown, a Democrat known for his working-class appeal, is leading the primary to challenge Republican Senator Jon Husted. Husted took over the seat when JD Vance became vice president,

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May 06 2026POLITICS

Security tightens as Eurovision hosts prepare for possible protests

Next week’s Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna is shaping up to be more than just a night of catchy pop songs and glittery performances. For the first time in years, the event is facing serious security concerns as critics plan to voice their opposition to Israel’s involvement in the competition. Sev

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May 06 2026POLITICS

Senate Republicans Push for Big Spending Boost for Border Agencies and Secret Service

Lawmakers are pushing a nearly $72 billion funding plan that would send over $1 billion to the Secret Service and other agencies. The plan includes money for upgrades, though it’s unclear how much will go toward a new White House ballroom. President Trump has said private donors would cover the $400

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May 06 2026POLITICS

Nigeria's opposition struggles to stay united ahead of 2027 elections

Nigeria’s opposition coalition faced a major setback when two top leaders, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, left the group just months after its formation. Both had finished third and fourth in the 2023 presidential race and were key to the alliance’s plan to challenge President Bola Tinubu in next ye

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May 06 2026CELEBRITIES

Princess Kate’s First Big Trip Back to Work

Princess Catherine is stepping back into her royal role with a short but meaningful visit to Italy this month. After taking a break for medical treatment, she’s heading to Reggio Emilia—a small but influential city in northern Italy. The stop isn’t just a casual return to duty. It’s a chance for her

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May 06 2026POLITICS

Why Iran-US Tensions Keep Getting Worse

For centuries, people have tried to figure out why bad decisions lead to disaster. Ancient Greeks called it "hubris"—thinking you're above the rules. Iran’s new leader seems to be making that mistake right now. His recent statements suggest he believes Iran can push against the US and Israel without

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May 06 2026POLITICS

Victims of crime push for better support in California

Over 200 people who survived violent crimes or lost loved ones are heading to California’s state capitol this week. They’ve traveled from cities like San Diego and Los Angeles to demand faster, fairer financial help. Right now, the system makes it tough to get support even when someone clearly needs

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