Major Cities Break Heat Records Amid ‘Extremely Dangerous’ Temperatures
Major cities in the Northeast shattered or tied heat records on Tuesday as temperatures reached scorching levels. Why It Matters Extreme heat warnings have been in place for cities like Baltimore; Washington, D.C.; New York City; Boston; Raleigh, North Carolina; Philadelphia; Newark, New Jersey; and Providence, Rhode Island. Temperatures soared into the triple digits as […]
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Russia Issues Nuclear Warning on Israel-Iran Conflict—’Extremely Dangerous’
By Jason Lemon is a Senior Politics Editor at Newsweek based in Brooklyn, New York. Prior to taking on the editor role, Jason’s reporting focused on U.S. politics and international affairs. He joined Newsweek in 2018, and had previously worked as an editor at a Middle Eastern media startup called StepFeed. He also worked a year as a contributor to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution […]
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Woman Diagnosed With Dangerous Sleep Disorder Takes Matters Into Own Hands
Weight gain can bring unexpected health challenges, and for one woman, it led to the diagnosis of a serious sleep disorder. After giving birth last February, Reddit user Erica, who goes by u/DifferenceNo2093 on the platform, became aware of her snoring thanks to her husband, who refused to sleep in the same bed. She was […]
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Dangerous Ocean Conditions Warning Issued for Five States
Swimmers and beachgoers in five coastal U.S. states were warned of dangerous ocean conditions on Tuesday and Wednesday, with National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists urging people to take precautions and swim near a lifeguard. Southerly winds are causing the seas offshore to grow larger, NWS meteorologist Bryce Williams, who works at the Boston, Massachusetts, office, […]
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MLB News: Luis Arraez Carted Off Field After Dangerous Collision
By J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in California, J.P. covered MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Los Angeles Angels (occasionally of Anaheim) from 2012-23 for the Southern California News Group. His first book, The 50 Greatest Dodgers Games of […]
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