Urban heat islands become dangerous when temperatures rise.
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The roughly weeklong incident impacted 13,000 people last month.
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$800K of funding for the city's Manufactured Home Initiative contingent on study.
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Pharrell Williams' announcement coincided with when tickets went on sale for Virginians.
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The apparent second assassination attempt of Donald Trump is stirring concern about growing political violence in the U.S.
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Updated April 29: Six Democrats are set to compete for the right to face Republican John Reid.
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The company identified a number of recent Russia-linked campaigns that have shifted focus to Harris, relying on videos to spread conspiracy theories and falsehoods about the Democratic nominee.
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A growing number of people who take SSRIs are saying they've suffered difficult withdrawal symptoms from long-term use, including dysphoria and sexual dysfunction.
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The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to take steps aimed at implementing its ban on birthright citizenship. It has also made it far more difficult to challenge executive orders.
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It usually happens to your computer right in the middle of something important: The dreaded Microsoft Windows blue error screen. Now Microsoft is retiring the blue screen of death for a new color.
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What 5 academics and former diplomats told Morning Edition about the U.S. strikes on Iran and fallout with Israel.
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"People want to be proud of the ship they're sailing in," Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in announcing the ship named after the gay rights leader would now be called the USNS Oscar V. Peterson.
Arts & Culture
- Shooting fireworks over a historic— and flammable — city takes planning
- Geologists uncover new evidence from ancient asteroid that hit the Chesapeake Bay
- Recent Hanover museum exhibit examines Brown Grove's history, legacy
- On Juneteenth, she celebrates the role quilts may have played in Underground Railroad