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Heat wave burns millions in the US as relief efforts struggle to keep up

Heat wave burns millions in the US as relief efforts struggle to keep up

Hondula said a small team within his office was scouring the city, contacting people without shelter, delivering supplies and helping direct them to cooling centers for help. “The status quo is simply not good enough. We have a lot more to do locally,” Hondula said, adding that he was concerned that critical nighttime temperatures were set to exceed 90 F for several more days. "The lack of respite has been a concern throughout this period." Meanwhile, local heat relief centers were seeing a surge in visits. "We're full," said the Rev. Katie Sexton-Wood, executive director of the Arizona Faith Network,…
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Stephen A. Smith Says ‘First Take’ Co-Hosts Went ‘Too Far’ In MVP Race Debate: ‘It Was Awkward’

Stephen A. Smith Says ‘First Take’ Co-Hosts Went ‘Too Far’ In MVP Race Debate: ‘It Was Awkward’

In March, ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins hinted that Nikola Jokic was the favorite to be named NBA MVP because he is white. Joel Embiid ultimately won the award.Perkins' co-host, JJ Redick, shut down Perkins' idea pretty quickly, but things turned awkward just as quickly.When Redick challenged Perkins, Perkins recanted his opinion and a cool head prevailed.Stephen A. Smith, the lead host of "First Take," admitted there was a lot of awkwardness between the personalities.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Stephen A. Smith speaks onstage during the Semafor Media Summit on April 10, 2023 in New York City. (Michael…
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The University of Idaho temporarily halts demolition of the house where 4 students died

The University of Idaho temporarily halts demolition of the house where 4 students died

The University of Idaho will postpone the demolition of the house where four college students were fatally stabbed until October, a delay the school's president described Wednesday as "the right thing to do."“We know that every action and decision surrounding this horrific incident is painful and emotionally eliciting,” University of Idaho President Scott Green said in a statement. "That's why every decision we've made so far is with the families of the victims and our students in mind."An attorney representing the family of victim Kaylee Goncalves criticized the planned demolition last month, saying school officials had asked the victims' families…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Officially ‘Booted’ From Freedom Caucus, Says Republican Lawmaker

Marjorie Taylor Greene Officially ‘Booted’ From Freedom Caucus, Says Republican Lawmaker

WASHINGTON — A member of the House Freedom Caucus confirmed Wednesday that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia, has been removed from the conservative caucus, citing her repeated "attacks" on fellow Republicans.“She is not a member of the Freedom Caucus and should not be in the future,” Rep. Ken Buck, R-Col., said during an appearance on NBC News' “Meet the Press NOW,” in what were some of the most controversial comments. final statements so far on Greene's status in the group.A fundraising powerhouse with a massive social media following, Greene has been one of former President Donald Trump's leading…
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