Urban heat islands become dangerous when temperatures rise.
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The $12M grant was earmarked for infrastructure at the treatment plant.
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Only one special education specialty currently requires graduate-level coursework.
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Tips from the Virginia Department of Health and City of Richmond.
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“It’s not easy to come here and just enjoy it.”
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If we had a nickel for every time this has happened, we'd have two nickels.
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City files will help tell the story of Charlottesville’s first Black high school.
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Iran' s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday made his first public appearance since the 12-day war between Israel and Iran began, attending a mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashoura.
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At least 78 people are dead following flooding that slammed central Texas over the weekend, while a desperate search for 11 missing from a camp for girls continues.
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NPR has compiled a timeline of when local, state and federal officials posted warnings on social media as well as the timeline of events as presented by local officials.
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How will the Trump administration's cuts to HIV research impact the progress that's been made towards ending the epidemic in the U.S.?
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Heat and wildfire smoke affect birth outcomes, according to a new study of women in Los Angeles.
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