Feel sticky this summer? That's because it's been record muggy East of the Rockies
More than 70 million Americans sweated through the muggiest first two months of summer on record as climate change has noticeably dialed up the Eastern United States' humidity in recent decades, an Associated Press data analysis shows. And that meant uncomfortably warm and potentially dangerous nights in many cities the last several weeks, the National Weather Service said. Parts of 27 states and Washington, D. C. , had a record amount of days that meteorologists call uncomfortable — with of...
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Sat, 09 Aug 2025
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- Astronauts return to Earth with SpaceX after 5 months at the International Space Station
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Fri, 08 Aug 2025
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- Judge to consider the fate of an agreement on protecting immigrant children in US custody
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- Trump orders increased federal law enforcement presence in Washington to 'make DC safe again'
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Thu, 07 Aug 2025
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- US Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender service members being separated from the service
- FBI forces out more leaders, including ex-director who fought Trump demand for Jan. 6 agents' names
- Trump says he would meet with Putin even if the Russian leader won't meet with Ukraine's Zelenskyy
- Trump's redistricting fight mushrooms with Vance in Indiana and Florida joining the fray
- Wall Street drifts lower as stock markets worldwide take Trump's new tariffs in stride
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- United Airlines tech issue that impacted more than 1,000 flights resolved, residual delays expected
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- Harvard scientists say research could be set back years after funding freeze
Wed, 06 Aug 2025
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- Hiroshima survivors fear rising nuclear threat on the 80th anniversary of atomic bombing
- Trump plans 100% tariff on computer chips, unless companies build in US
- New study sheds light on ChatGPT's alarming interactions with teens
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- Dozens killed seeking aid in Gaza as Israel weighs further military action
- Massive central California wildfire keeps growing and becomes state's largest blaze of the year
- MLB is calling up its first female umpire, promoting Jen Pawol for Saturday's Marlins-Braves game
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- Trump will highlight Apple's plans to invest $100 billion more in US, raising total to $600 billion
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- Trump to put additional 25% import taxes on India, bringing combined tariffs to 50%
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- The Latest: Putin hosts Trump envoy Witkoff for crucial talks on Ukraine peace deal
- Republican US Sen. Marsha Blackburn joins Tennessee race for governor
- Trump-backed Nawrocki assumes the Polish presidency and could steer a more nationalist course
Tue, 05 Aug 2025
- Netanyahu hints at expanded war in Gaza but former Israeli military and spy chiefs object
- Tennessee man noted intense pain during lethal injection without deactivating defibrillator
- 'Ketamine Queen' accused of selling Matthew Perry fatal dose gets September trial date
- Epstein's ex, Ghislaine Maxwell, doesn't want grand jury transcripts released
- Trump's redistricting fight could broaden and last a while with Texas and California as epicenters
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- Trump narrows Fed chair candidates to four, excluding Treasury Secretary Bessent
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- Trump takes an unexpected walk on the White House roof to survey new projects
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- An Australian artist is creating a massive mural in the middle of a small North Dakota town
- Massive wildfire in central California threatens homes, injures 3 people as it burns out of control
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Mon, 04 Aug 2025
- Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump's efforts to add GOP House seats
- Brazils Supreme Court orders house arrest for former President Bolsonaro, a Trump ally
- California could slash 5 GOP US House seats to counter Texas' move to pad Republican margin
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