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 government of El Salvador has acknowledged to United Nations investigators that the Trump administration maintains control of the men who were deported from the U.S. to a Salvadoran prison.
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Kerr County, Texas, experienced the worst of the flooding and has seen the highest death toll. NPR's Juana Summers describes the scene where she arrived Monday morning.
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Some 76,000 people from Nicaragua and Honduras were covered by TPS, which provides protection from deportation and grants work permits to people from certain nations affected by war or natural disasters.
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Leaders of the BRICS group of emerging economies meeting for their annual summit had hoped to downplay any differences with the U.S. But even a toned down group proclamation drew the ire of President Trump.
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The two-page memo outlines the "exhaustive review" the department conducted of the Epstein files in its possession, and also reiterates that Epstein died by suicide, contrary to some conspiracy theories.
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