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Pedestrians carry umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun during high temperatures in Washington, DC, on Wednesday.  Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg/Getty Images

Where the worst heat will be during July 4th weekend

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At least six Americans exposed to Ebola during DR Congo outbreak

AFP via Getty Images / The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the outbreak in DR Congo an international emergency

How worried should we be about hantavirus?

Reuters Officers assisting in the disembarkation at the port in Tenerife dressed in protective clothing

Evacuated US and French MV Hondius passengers test positive for hantavirus

French woman taken to Paris in serious condition while American flown to Nebraska is asymptomatic, say officials

More than 100 people have been evacuated from MV Hondius, which is moored off the coast of Tenerife. Photograph: Jorge Guerrero/AFP/Getty Images

What next for US passengers evacuated from hantavirus-hit cruise ship?

Spanish passengers wearing blue plastic ponchos and hair coverings after leaving the ship in the Canary Islands. Photograph: Chris McGrath/Getty Images

French national shows symptoms on return from hantavirus-hit ship

Getty Images / Ambulances took the five French passengers to a hospital in Paris

Fight over online access to abortion pill reaches Supreme Court in emergency appeal

Mifepristone tablets sit on a table at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Ames, Iowa, on July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)  Charlie Neibergall/AP/File

Chernobyl survivors reveal what happened after nuclear disaster (FULL DOCUMENTARY)

RT speaks to Chernobyl liquidators, doctors, scientists, archivists, and residents of the Belarusian exclusion zone

Chernobyl survivors reveal what happened after nuclear disaster (FULL DOCUMENTARY)

FDA moves to fast-track review of psilocybin and methylone for mental health

A sign for the Food And Drug Administration is seen outside of the headquarters in White Oak, Maryland, on July 20, 2020.  Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images/File

Artemis astronauts prepare for historic lunar flyby

If all proceeds smoothly, the astronauts will enter the 'lunar sphere of influence' overnight on Sunday, setting a record by venturing farther from Earth than any human before.

This handout picture provided by NASA shows the Orion spacecraft with the Moon in the distance, as captured by a camera on the tip of one of its solar array wings, on April 3, 2026. NASA / AFP

Bass directed watering down of Palisades fire after-action report, sources say

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass attends a City Hall ceremony last month to commemorate the first anniversary of the Eaton and Palisades fires. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

See snow totals across the US, including NYC, Boston

A worker clears snow from a White House driveway as a major winter storm spreads across a large swath of the United States, in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 25, 2026. Elizabeth Frantz, REUTERS

Major update on search for MH370

The search for MH370 will resume within weeks, more than a decade after the passenger plane disappeared.

The Boeing 777-2H6ER departed Kuala Lumpur on March 8, 2014 bound for Beijing.

Jamaicans wake to devastation as hurricane causes floods, power cuts and splits city in two

EPA Many parts of the island have been hit hard - this photo was taken in Kingston on Tuesday

Devastating Category 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica

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Hurricane Melissa threatens to unleash record destruction on Jamaica

Brutal winds and torrential rain battered Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, was set to make landfall on the Caribbean island nation on Tuesday. Melissa has already killed at least four people in Haiti and in the Dominican Republic.

Waves crash onto the beach in Kingston on October 27, 2025; after Hurricane Melissa intensified into a top-level Category 5 storm. © Ricardo Makyn, AFP SEVERE WEATHER

Hurricane Melissa Barrels Down on Jamaica as Category 5 Storm

The storm is forecast to hit parts of the Caribbean with deadly flash floods and heavy rainfall

Waves crashing on a beach ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Melissa in Port Royal, Jamaica, on Sunday. Octavio Jones/Reuters

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