99 m. ago CWG Live updates: Still muggy and quite warm with a few afternoon storms

CWG Live updates: Still muggy and quite warm with a few afternoon storms  The Washington Post

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2 h. ago As Republicans face voters during tense town halls, it's about sticking to the script

While just a fraction of Republicans in Congress are holding town halls during the August recess — in-person and virtual — the questions from voters, and answers from lawmakers, strike a similar tune.

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2 h. ago La Niña Watch is issued by NOAA as Pacific Cools, with a major reversal now looming for 2026

La Niña Watch is issued by NOAA as Pacific Cools, with a major reversal now looming for 2026  Severe Weather Europe

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4 h. ago What makes 'life' so hard to define? A developmental biologist weighs in

In this Back To School episode we consider the "List of Life": the criteria that define what it is to be a living thing. Some are easy calls: A kitten is alive. A grain of salt is not.But what about the tricky cases, like a virus? Or, more importantly, what about futuristic android robots?As part of our Black History Month celebration, developmental biologist Crystal Rogers and Short Wave co-host Regina G. Barber dig into what makes something alive, and wade into a Star-Trek-themed debate.Listen to Short Wave on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Is there something you'd like us to cover? Email us at shortwave@npr.org.

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6 h. ago 'It was a fun time': Eastern Washington football gives fans glimpse of this year's team at ONE Spokane Stadium

'It was a fun time': Eastern Washington football gives fans glimpse of this year's team at ONE Spokane Stadium  The Spokesman-Review

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6 h. ago Seattle weather: Wet, cool summer storm moves into western Washington Friday

Seattle weather: Wet, cool summer storm moves into western Washington Friday  FOX 13 Seattle

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8 h. ago Putin will visit Alaska military base that’s been central to American opposition to his country

Putin will visit Alaska military base that’s been central to American opposition to his country  Anchorage Daily News

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10 h. ago Former Nuggets mascot claims wrongful termination in new lawsuit

Drake Solomon claims the Denver Nuggets pushed him out after he underwent hip surgery. He filed a lawsuit alleging discrimination and unlawful severance.

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10 h. ago News | Los Angeles throws different kinds of shade at city heat before the Olympics

News | Los Angeles throws different kinds of shade at city heat before the Olympics  CoStar

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10 h. ago WATCH: National Guard humvees, roughly 30 troops stand guard outside DC's Union Station amid police takeover

National Guard troops scaled up their presence in D.C. Thursday, with several stationed around the National Mall, at Union Station, on the subway, and other places.

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10 h. ago Decapitated Head Found On Spike Outside Apartment After Pregnant Couple's Shocking Murder

[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] A pregnant woman and her partner were murdered in a Melbourne, Australia apartment… and it’s one of the most brutal, savage crimes we’ve ever read about. On Monday night, residents in the Mount Waverley area of Melbourne began hearing awful screams in their neighborhood. They called the cops, who arrived to [...] Read More... The post Decapitated Head Found On Spike Outside Apartment After Pregnant Couple's Shocking Murder appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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10 h. ago Jamie Lynn Spears’ Daughter Maddie Finally Addresses ATV Accident That Nearly Killed Her!

After all these years, Jamie Lynn Spears‘ eldest daughter is finally ready to speak out about her near-fatal accident. Back in 2017, Maddie Aldridge was riding around in an ATV when it suddenly crashed into the pond at her home in Louisiana. The then-8-year-old was submerged underwater for several minutes (!!!), stuck in the safety netting [...] Read More... The post Jamie Lynn Spears’ Daughter Maddie Finally Addresses ATV Accident That Nearly Killed Her! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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11 h. ago 'Time is running out' for Storm to snap out of funk with playoffs near

'Time is running out' for Storm to snap out of funk with playoffs near  The Seattle Times

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11 h. ago The Hidden Crime Wave: Why Los Angeles May Have Even More to Fear Than the Numbers Show

The Hidden Crime Wave: Why Los Angeles May Have Even More to Fear Than the Numbers Show  CityWatch LA

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12 h. ago Hawk Fire threatens buildings in northern Los Angeles County

Hawk Fire threatens buildings in northern Los Angeles County  CBS News

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12 h. ago Day 15 of 49ers Training Camp: Big Plays, High Heat in Joint Practice vs. Raiders

Day 15 of 49ers Training Camp: Big Plays, High Heat in Joint Practice vs. Raiders  San Francisco 49ers

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13 h. ago Trump isn't the first U.S. president to seek to strengthen ties with Putin

President Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss an end to Russia's war in Ukraine. Trump has long said that his relationship with Putin will help him strike a deal.

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14 h. ago With a ‘fairly substantial storm’ ahead, Seattle will soon look a lot more like fall

With a ‘fairly substantial storm’ ahead, Seattle will soon look a lot more like fall  The Seattle Times

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15 h. ago Digital twin framework enhances sustainability and efficiency of modular buildings

Relocatable modular buildings (RMBs) represent an innovative and growing solution for flexible and sustainable construction. These buildings can be quickly assembled from prefabricated "modules" and easily transported, minimizing costs and environmental impact while providing safer and cleaner construction environments. However, the management of assets and modular units for reuse and relocation across multiple lifecycles remains a major challenge in RMB projects.

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15 h. ago Air Canada Cancels Flights Ahead of Possible Flight Attendant Strike

The dominant air carrier in Canada set in motion a process that could ground 130,000 passengers a day by Saturday.

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