Urban heat islands become dangerous when temperatures rise.
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Meanwhile, members of Congress are asking for details about the incident, which was first reported by NPR.
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The second gentleman stumped for Vice President Kamala Harris during Rep. Bobby Scott's annual Labor Day Cookout.
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The faculty voted 48–4, with one abstention, Monday to call on the board to rescind the policy.
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The GOP nominee is lamenting the growing acceptance of trans Americans.
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From how to read the polls to big moments yet to come for Vice President Harris and former President Donald Trump, here are five themes and questions to think about this fall.
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“We're going to be in great shape for the election."
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"If you've made grilled cheese in a pan and you put a lid on there, it melts the cheese faster because the lid helps trap the heat," a National Weather Service official told NPR.
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Much of the Midwest and the East Coast are under a heat advisory or warning this week as dangerous heat continues. Here's how to stay cool.
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China is closely watching whether Israel and Iran can broker a ceasefire. Beijing gets much of its crude oil imports from Iran through a "dark fleet" of vessels to evade American sanctions.
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The nation's top safety investigators concluded there were multiple systemic failures that led to a midair blowout during the flight of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max jet last year.
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Florida's attorney general says the migrant detention facility is on track to open in early July, at a little-used airfield in the Everglades. Environmental activists hope they can stop the project.
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