Urban heat islands become dangerous when temperatures rise.
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Garrett Sawyer, Angela Fontaine and Wesley Hedgepeth compete for the position.
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Stephanie Rizzi is running for re-election against Mamie Taylor.
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Incumbent Shonda Harris-Muhammed is running unopposed.
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E.J. 'Emmett Jay' Jafari and PH 'Cruz' Sherman compete for the seat.
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Similar percentages of legacy students enrolled this fall, data shows.
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Now 1,600 removed voters will remain off the rolls in Virginia. What’s next?
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After his bout with postpartum depression, a Texas father created the "Daddy Stroller Social Club." Now, with chapters in multiple cities, the club has become a way for dads to support each other.
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Crowds will gather on the National Mall on Saturday for a military parade to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the army. It also happens to coincide with President Trump's 79th birthday.
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Markets in Asia opened lower early Friday while oil prices surged after Israel attacked Iran's capital amid the ramping up tensions over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program.
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Prosecutors accused the owner and his sister of trying to intimidate or manipulate company employees, adding that they could serve as witnesses in the case.
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The stage is set for 32 club teams — including some of the top ones around the world — to compete for the chance to emerge as the champion of a revamped tournament. It hasn't gone great so far.
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