NYC, St. Louis and California remain powerless

Tuesday, July 25, 2006

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Scorching heat pushed California's electricity supply to the brink Monday and threatened another round of blackouts as utility crews across the state struggled to restore power to tens of thousands of people left in the dark over the weekend.

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