Duration of sweltering heat makes it especially dangerous
"This magnitude of heat for this long is not normal,” NWS meteorologist Trevor Boucher said.
"This magnitude of heat for this long is not normal,” NWS meteorologist Trevor Boucher said.
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Vlade Divac has stepped down as general manager of the Sacramento Kings and will be replaced on an interim basis by Joe Dumars.
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Was wondering how closely these two cousins compare. Obviously Shai i has two years in the league, and has already become a key starter for a playoff team. But in terms of their physical make up and skill set, their scouting reports are remarkably...
A D-DAY veteran has died at the age of 96 – a year after a historic parachute jump which marked the 75th anniversary of the landings. John Hutton, known affectionately as Jock, was 19 when he served in the Lancashire Parachute Battalion during World War Two. The war veteran, from Stirling, Scotland, died on Wednesday. […]
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is facing new questions about what he knew about lane closures near the George Washington Bridge, which were allegedly engineered by aides as political payback against a mayor; and, Law enforcement isn't taking any chances with securing the Super Bowl at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Kanye West on Friday called on his presidential opponents Donald Trump and Joe Biden to study a 2001 book about empowering the black community which White House senior adviser Jared Kushner described as “phenomenal.” The book, “PowerNomics: The National Plan to Empower Black America,” was written by Dr. Claude Anderson, an official in the Jimmy...
Investigative reporter Millie Weaver and her husband have reportedly been arrested at the same time her documentary on the US “shadow government” was being screened on YouTube, sending Conservative Twitter into theory overdrive.
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STATEMENT: Colonial Downs Group places the health and safety of our team, partners and visitors as our top priority. We established thorough protocols prior to the 2020 racing season to address any issues that may arise from the coronavirus pandemic. As a result of recent test results at the track in New Kent County, and […]
SAMMY the seal delights paddleboarders as he clambers on for a ride. The friendly fellow has become a familiar sight for visitors to the beach at Weymouth, Dorset. He is regularly seen on the shore and has now worked out how to get on board for a free ride. But animal groups warn visitors to […]
Apex Legends Season 6 is changing the World's Edge map in a major way, adding the Volt SMG, introducing crafting, and adding new fighter Rampart.
Mourners gathered in Houston for a slain Texas soldier whose story has renewed a push for changes in the way the military handles sexual abuse and harassment. (Aug. 14)
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) is coming under fire from all sides for his investigations into the Obama administration and the Bidens.Months into his probes, Johnson is facing increasing public pushback from Democrats, the Biden campaign and aligned...
Scientists know that COVID-19 primarily spreads through the air. But that doesn’t mean that businesses’ hygiene and disinfection efforts are a total waste of time.
In brief remarks to Netroots Nation, Biden directly asked his party's more liberal voters for their support.
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Disney debuted new pixie dust face masks Friday for the company's cast members to promote an "unified" front against COVID-19 at domestic theme parks.
Due to COVID-19, most states are going to see a tenfold increase in mail-in ballots this November.
By Katie Paul (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Friday that Apple Inc had declined its request to waive a 30% commission fee the iPhone maker charges apps listed on iOS devices, taking a shot at its fellow Big Tech peer as developers challenge the policy. The move is the latest salvo in a long-running cold war between two of the world's most powerful tech companies, which have clashed over their approaches to user privacy as both face regulatory scrutiny over alleged anticompetitive behavior.
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The Boston Celtics play in the Eastern Conference, and their first-round playoff matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers already is mapped... Read More »
Lisbon (AFP) – Bayern Munich captain Manuel Neuer commiserated with fellow Germany goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen, who was in Barcelona’s goal for their humiliating 8-2 defeat in the Champions League quarter-final on Friday. “Obviously it’s...
The Xbox Series X and PS5's launch lineup seems a bit thin, but how does that compare to the previous generation?
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