Urban heat islands become dangerous when temperatures rise.
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The nonprofit has grown its mission and its footprint over the last century.
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The local GOP wants all ballots to be counted by hand statewide.
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The program looks to engage with gunshot victims while they're still in the hospital.
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The plant was out of compliance with USDA regulations 69 times in the past year, according to documents.
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Key races are being contested along the I-95 corridor and in Loudoun County.
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More than 7 million pounds of deli meats have been recalled.
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It's the fourth mission to the International Space Station for Axiom Space. The Houston company works with SpaceX for rides to the station and coordinates with NASA to use the ISS for its astronauts.
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The Indonesian rescue team said it found Juliana Marins' body beside a crater using a thermal drone after four days of intensive searches complicated by extremely harsh terrain and weather.
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A new study points out success stories — and potential obstacles — to bringing vaccines to the world's children.
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An early intelligence report found U.S. strikes on Iran sites may only have set its nuclear program back "a few months." Trump said it was inconclusive, but believes damage was more severe.
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Foster + Partners architecture firm beat out four competitors to design the memorial, which will also feature statues of the queen and her husband, Prince Philip.
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- 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