Urban heat islands become dangerous when temperatures rise.
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Officials say the former developer has refused to return 93 acres of real estate.
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The city estimates the tax would generate roughly $400K in its first year.
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For the last two years, Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Jay has been guarding.
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The prison is facing claims of deteriorating conditions, including prolonged lockdowns.
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The program offers services to companies looking to expand to the US.
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More than 12,000 families remain on hold for funded slots across the state.
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The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala.
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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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- 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