PM Update: D.C.’s First 100-Degree June Day Since 2012; Heat Advisory Sunday
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A heat advisory is in effect in Washington D.C. due to record-breaking temperatures reaching 100 degrees at the National Airport and Dulles, and 101 at Baltimore/BWI. This ends the fifth-longest streak without 100-degree temperatures for D.C., with such readings solely in June last being seen in 2012. The heat wave is forecasted to…
Massive Turnout at Delta Sigma Theta’s Global Public Service Conference
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Over 3,000 members of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority gathered in Raleigh, North Carolina for a regional…
Local Female Bodybuilder Shines in Global Competition
A Journey into International Bodybuilding
Switching gears from various fitness activities, a woman from Danville,…
Diabetes Care Advances: Progress Yet Insufficient
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The increasing prevalence of diabetes in the United States, with a 30-40% increase over the last 20 years, suggests that prevention efforts are failing, according to Mohammed K. Ali, MD, from Emory University. The National Diabetes Statistics Report by the CDC reveals that 13.2% - or 38.4 million - Americans are affected, with around 77%…
Unveiling Transparency in Health Care Costs
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Former surgeon general Dr. Jerome Adams recently received a $10,000 medical bill which was negotiated…
Pride Parade Attracts Massive Crowd in Grand Rapids
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Grand Rapids, Michigan, held its 36th annual Pride festival, one of the city's biggest single-day events…
Security measures for the Republican National Convention revealed by Secret Service.
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The Secret Service has announced that a park in Milwaukee, close to the arena hosting the Republican National Convention, will be off-limits to protesters during the event next month. The decision comes after intense lobbying by convention organizers. The park will only be accessible to people with official credentials, including…
Heat Wave Hits New York, I-95 Corridor, and Washington DC
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A dangerous heatwave is impacting many parts of the US, resulting in heat alerts for over 100 million…
GOP plan aims to axe Biden’s clean energy act benefiting red states
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Conservative organizations have released a proposed plan for the next Republican president, known as…
Trump to Speak to Evangelicals in Washington Prior to Philadelphia Visit
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Former President Donald Trump is set to make two appearances, one at the evangelical Faith and Freedom Coalition in Washington, D.C., and another at a campaign rally in Philadelphia. The presidential campaign enters a crucial phase with an early debate between Trump and current President Biden on CNN as polls suggest a tightening race,…