Unbearable Heat Presses Eastern States
Heat and humidity battered the eastern half of the country with temperatures above 100 across the East and Midwest. Tourists sought relief in air conditioned spaces in Washington D C while officials and workers adjusted schedules and routines to cope with the oppressive conditions.
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Midwest
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Atlanta
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LaGuardia Airport
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Library of Congress
Washington Redskins
Joe Gibbs
Joy Haber
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Manhattan
Sean
Heatwave grinds New York as power demand hits records
Mayor Bloomberg says no fatalities linked to brutal heat while subway riders endure 111 degree conditions at Penn Station. Utilities Don Edison and Long Island Power Authority set peak demand records as outdoor venues and workers face dangerous temperatures. An infant dies in Kentucky heat related incident and a Philadelphia worker labors 32 feet underground with no air.
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Pennsylvania
Don Edison
Long Island Power Authority
Dixie Chicks
Philadelphia
Bob Ferguson
Ferguson
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Pennsylvania Station
Hezbollah fires 230 rockets into Israel as clashes widen
Hezbollah fighters launch more than 230 rockets at northern Israel wounding civilians and killing a cyclist while Israeli ground troops press through southern Lebanon. In the Jenin strike a long range rocket marks the conflict’s first hit on the West Bank as Israeli forces advance toward the Litani River.
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Israel
Hezbollah
Lebanon
Hez
Bollah
Aita al-Shaab
Jenin
West Bank
Litani
Israel-Lebanon
Guy Zur
Taibe
Ait al-Shaab
Zur
NASA moves Atlantis to launch pad for ISS construction flight
NASA rolled space shuttle Atlantis from the VAB to the launch pad for an end of month mission to resume International Space Station construction. The 4 mile trek took under eight hours amid weather delays.
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NASA
Atlantis
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Kennedy Space Center
International Space Station
Columbia
Orbiting Space Lab
Thomas Reiter
Space Station
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