Urban heat islands become dangerous when temperatures rise.
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The joint venture with Compassus plans for expanded hospice and home health care.
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Choosing whether and when to have children can be shaped by whether or not a woman has access to abortion.
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The cemetery official tried to prevent Trump staffers from filming and photographing.
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New partnerships guarantee spots at the university level for students who meet certain academic requirements.
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High demand, rent increases are leaving more people without shelter.
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House Freedom Caucus leader claims thousands of dollars in improper fees.
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Waffle House has dropped its 50 cent surcharge on eggs as supplies rebound. The chain added the temporary charge in February, when avian flu sent egg prices to record highs.
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Jimmy Swaggart, one of the most well-known televangelists of the 1980s, has died, according to a social media post from his ministry.
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The federal grant funding traditionally goes out by July 1. It includes support for migrant education, after-school programs and English language learners.
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The Republican megabill cuts trillions in taxes, while scaling back spending on Medicaid and other federal programs. It now heads to the House, where some GOP lawmakers are signaling major objections.
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July 1 is the official end date for the agency that President Trump dismantled. We talk to four former top officials about this milestone event.
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- 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