Urban heat islands become dangerous when temperatures rise.
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Food is being provided at Cardinal and Henry Marsh elementaries.
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The notice, effective immediately, impacts all cooking and drinking water.
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Mayor Danny Avula said the main reservoir is at roughly 7 feet, versus its usual 18 feet.
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Dems Singh, Srinivasan and Republican Cifers win contests
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The entire House of Delegates is up for reelection later this year.
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Some local hospitals don’t have running water.
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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.
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Consumer prices in May were up 2.4% from a year ago, but inflation eased on a monthly basis, according to the latest figures from the Labor Department
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A curfew has been enforced in downtown LA as anti-ICE protests persist. Here's why the Marines and National Guard troops have been deployed there. And, Trump appeals his criminal conviction today.
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The magazine Nature announced the results of its annual Scientist at Work photography contest. The six winning entries are a set of dramatic, intimate portraits of research from all over the globe.
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Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary for public affairs at the Department of Homeland Security, explains why the Trump administration has deployed National Guard and Marine troops to Los Angeles amid protests against immigration raids.
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