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Jun 07 2026WEATHER

Weather shift brings weekend warnings for New York City

A weekend weather shift is about to shake up New York City. Big changes are coming Saturday afternoon into Sunday. Heavy rain and strong winds will replace the sunny, warm days people have been enjoying. Temperatures that climbed into the 80s and low 90s will drop as the storm rolls in. New York’s e

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Jun 07 2026WEATHER

A warm start to summer in Washington with changing weather on the way

Washington and nearby areas are dealing with typical June heat this weekend, with daytime temperatures reaching the low 90s under partly cloudy skies. Humidity stays lower than expected for this time of year, making it feel less sticky than usual. Most places stay dry on Saturday, but a cold front m

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Jun 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

A New Kind of Weighted Vest That Doesn’t Slip or Sizzle

Zelus has released a fresh take on weighted vests that promises to change how people train. The new product uses a special mix of silicone and tiny iron pieces that stay put no matter how you move. This means the weight never shifts or pools, which is a problem with older vests that use loose sand o

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Jun 06 2026WEATHER

Storm Alert: Iowa Braces for More Thunder and Rain

Iowa residents are gearing up for a new wave of storms, as the National Weather Service in Des Moines predicts more severe weather starting Friday. After Thursday’s heavy showers, the state saw its highest 24‑hour rainfall in places like Boone (2. 73 inches) and Independence (2. 58 inches). Even the

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Jun 06 2026ENVIRONMENT

Beach Closures in Massachusetts: Why Some Spots Stay Shut

The summer heat has people dreaming of sunny days by the water, but a handful of Massachusetts beaches remain off limits. The state health department monitors water quality every hour during warm weather, and right now five beaches are closed. On Friday morning June 6, the closures included Damon P

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Jun 06 2026SPORTS

Thunder on the Track: Weather May Shift Belmont Stakes

The 158th Belmont Stakes is set for a 7:04 p. m. start at Saratoga Race Course, but the real race might be against a changing sky. Forecasts predict afternoon highs in the low‑to‑mid 80s, cooling to the upper 70s by night. The key question is whether rain will arrive before the horses hit the gate.

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Jun 06 2026WEATHER

Thunderstorms Hit Massachusetts This Weekend

Massachusetts will see a shift from hot, dry heat to wet and windy weather over the next few days. Friday’s temperature will stay near 90 degrees, but clouds will creep in as humidity climbs, turning the sky into a partly cloudy look. Nighttime lows stay warm, with most areas seeing temperatures in

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Jun 06 2026CRIME

Big Names, Small Favor: How a Food Tycoon Helped Jeffrey Epstein

In 2012, a hot dog order sparked a connection that lasted years. Jeffrey Epstein, known for his wealth and controversial ties, once needed a simple favor: a delivery of his favorite hot dogs from Manhattan to his ranch in New Mexico. The man who handled this odd request? A powerful figure in the res

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Jun 06 2026SPORTS

A New Kind of Sports Hero is Changing the Game

At 22, Victor Wembanyama isn’t just another NBA rookie—he’s reshaping what it means to be a basketball prodigy. Playing in his third season, the 7-foot-4 French center has single-handedly pushed the San Antonio Spurs from underdogs to legitimate title contenders. His impact goes beyond stats: he’s r

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Jun 06 2026HEALTH

Why Texas spends more on child safety in some places than others

In Texas, families in big cities get way more help than families in small towns or rural areas. A recent look at all 254 counties showed that cities receive about ten times more home visits and family support programs than rural places. Yet, this spending doesn’t match where child abuse cases are ac

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