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Apr 12 2026WEATHER

New Jersey braces for sudden heat wave as summer-like temps arrive

After weeks of chilly spring air, New Jersey is about to get a sudden taste of summer. Temperatures are set to jump from the 60s to the 90s within days, marking one of the most dramatic warm-ups in recent years. Sunday will still feel like typical April, with windy conditions pushing highs only into

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Apr 12 2026WEATHER

Weather swings ahead: chilly days then rain, then warmth returns

This weekend Massachusetts braces for cool winds and dry air that could spark small fires. Temperatures will struggle to climb past the mid-50s on Saturday, while Springfield sneaks up to 60 degrees. Boston tops out at 58, Worcester at 56, Cape Cod at 57, and the Berkshires only at 52. Gusts up to 3

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Apr 12 2026POLITICS

Iran-US Talks: The Sticking Points Beyond Headlines

Pakistan is playing host to yet another round of talks between Iran and the US, but this time the spotlight is on details most overlook. The real drama isn’t in the meeting rooms—it’s in the gaps between what each side says they want and what they’re willing to give up. Iran enters these talks with

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

China Lines Up New Defense Gear for Iran

The United States says China is getting ready to send new air‑defense weapons to Iran soon. Reports from three insiders say the plan involves moving these items through other countries so their source is hidden. The U. S. State Department, the White House and China’s embassy in Washington have

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Apr 11 2026BUSINESS

Two IT Workers Paid by Dallas and Austin at the Same Time

Dallas officials say a whistle‑blower reported that two tech staff were working full‑time for both the City of Dallas and the City of Austin. The claim came through Dallas’s confidential hotline in November, prompting the Office of Inspector General to start a probe. The two employees earned more th

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

WrestleMania 42: Celebrity Chaos Hits the Ring

The WWE’s biggest show is almost here, and Las Vegas is buzzing with ticket sales for WrestleMania 42. The event will take place at Allegiant Stadium, the former home of the Raiders, and WWE is using every trick to keep fans excited. On Friday Night SmackDown, the company pushed a celebrity‑heavy

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Storm Cuts Off Midnight DJ Set at Coachella

The first night of the popular music festival ended early for one act when sudden gusts forced a last‑minute change. An Italian‑American DJ, part of the popular duo Tale of Us, was scheduled to take the main stage at 12:00 a. m. after Sabrina Carpenter had finished her set. At about 12:17 a. m

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Apr 11 2026WEATHER

Coachella Weather: Windy, Cool, and a Hint of Rain

The festival crowd gathered at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 10. A breeze began to rise as people arrived. It made the day feel a little cooler than usual. The National Weather Service warned that wind gusts could reach 25 miles per hour overnight. This might stir up dust, raising air pollu

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Apr 11 2026BUSINESS

Reeves Cake Shop: A Sweet Farewell After Half a Century

The final chapter of Reeves Cake Shop begins this December, ending 50 years of baking that started in 1976. The family bakery, long a local favorite, will close when the children of founder Dolores Reeves reach retirement age. Dolores, 93, began her culinary journey at the tender age of twelve in

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Apr 11 2026EDUCATION

Summer Days That Keep Kids Growing

The heat is coming, and many families look forward to trips, playtime, and a break from school. But for young children, the pause in classroom life can shake up routines that give them security and readiness to learn. Community Education steps in with a mix of programs that keep kids active, healthy

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