Urban heat islands become dangerous when temperatures rise.
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Actualizado: La producción de agua se ha restablecido pero tomará horas en llegar a hogares.
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Updated Jan. 11: All regional boil advisories have been lifted. Flush your pipes!
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City sets noon press conference; reservoir "almost at full capacity."
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Officials issued the advisory after a pump failure at a water treatment facility.
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Thousands are without power, water as temperatures hover around freezing.
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Three special elections could determine control of the General Assembly.
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Washington Post Reporter Hannah Natanson says DOGE's mass firings made the government more inefficient. She also explains the risks of DOGE creating a massive database for the Trump administration.
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After talks in London this week, the two countries say they're largely going back to a framework they already agreed on in May.
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A strawberry moon occurs during the time of year when strawberries fully ripen.
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Musk has quietly deleted some of his inflammatory tweets about Trump since last week. In a podcast episode released Wednesday, Trump said he was disappointed in Musk but had "no hard feelings."
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- Geologists uncover new evidence from ancient asteroid that hit the Chesapeake Bay
- Recent Hanover museum exhibit examines Brown Grove's history, legacy
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