Urban heat islands become dangerous when temperatures rise.
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Virginia News
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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?
NPR News
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Global health specialists talk about the consequences of the full or partial ban on travel to the U.S. from 19 countries.
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President Trump called Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei an "easy target" but said, "We are not going to take him out (kill!), at least not for now."
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A handful of dreadful losses — plus some drama between the team's biggest star and its new head coach — has the USMNT looking for a badly-needed rebound in this summer's Gold Cup tournament.
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Joey Chestnut was banned from the contest that made him famous after signing an endorsement deal with a company that makes plant-based proteins. The 16-time champ returns to Coney Island on July 4th.
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A former chess coach says a member of the Taliban vice squad told him: "Playing chess is forbidden. Buying a chess set is forbidden. Even watching it — is forbidden." Why was the game banned?
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