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Sherrill’s early executive actions to curb utility-cost growth face renewed scrutiny from ratepayers as summer demand and recent billing increases continue to strain household budgets, according to multiple news reports.
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The launch, conducted from a nuclear-powered submarine and described by Beijing as routine training using a dummy warhead, drew criticism from Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the United States hours after Australia and Fiji signed a mutual defense treaty.
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A commercial tanker traveling off Oman was set ablaze after being hit by an unknown projectile, according to UK maritime authorities and Iranian state television reports. No details on the vessel’s identity or casualties were immediately confirmed in the reporting cited.
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A lawsuit filed by a former CIA contractor and others accuses the agency’s counterintelligence operation of investigating people who declined COVID-19 vaccines as potential espionage and sabotage risks.
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Police say officers were called shortly before 9:30 p.m. to the report of a shooting in the 1100 block of S. 17th Street, and investigators later determined the gunfire occurred in the 1600 block of W. Oak Street.
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A Wedgewood Poll released Monday says a majority of Maine voters would like Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner to exit the race if additional scandal allegations emerge, as questions around the candidate continue to shape the contest against Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine).
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Louisville Metro Police Department leaders and the Louisville Metro Police Foundation marked the death of Officer Anthony Elliott, killed last month in an off-duty crash involving a motorcycle and a semitruck.
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In an interview tied to the film, the actress described being unaware she was in the running for the role of the all-knowing goddess Athena until her husband informed her.
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AVOL Kentucky, a longtime recipient, was not included in Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government’s recommended Extended Social Resource grant funding list, according to nonprofit leaders, raising concerns about reduced testing and outreach.
