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This summer isn't breaking heat records -- yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say
Wildfires are burning in North America and Europe. Deadly heat waves have parked over cities and the world’s oceans are the hottest ever recorded for this time of year. A strengthening El Nino is…
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7mThis summer isn't breaking heat records — yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say.
A one-two punch of accelerated human-caused global warming and a supersized El Nino could make 2026 the hottest year on record.
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4mState reaches deal with school bus driver in fatal incident
A plea agreement in Maine avoids jail time for a school bus driver involved in a fatal 2025 accident, reducing a manslaughter charge to a civil traffic violation.
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1mVaccine for Lyme disease on horizon
A promising new vaccine for Lyme disease is currently in development, offering renewed hope for preventing this tick-borne illness in the near future.
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3mBurleson hits 3 homers for Cardinals at Yankee Stadium
Alec Burleson delivered a historic performance, smashing three two-run homers to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a thrilling 13-7 comeback victory over the New York Yankees.
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5mSkowhegan denies license for jewelry, antiques dealer
Skowhegan select board members unanimously rejected a license for a traveling jewelry and antique buyer despite the police chief finding no red flags regarding the business's background.