NEW YORK, July 18 (Reuters) – A heat wave threatening temperatures as high as 110 degrees F (43 C) from Friday through the weekend moved toward the eastern and central United States, igniting safety warnings. “Friday is going to be bad. Saturday is going to be really, really bad,” New York Mayor Bill de Blasio […]
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HuffPost may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. HuffPostThe best flats, loafers, slides, boots, sandals, mules, heels and sneakers on sale during Nordstrom’s anniversary sale. While you might be getting whiplash from all the Cyber Summer sales that have been going on these past few weeks, there’s one last major
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Organizers of the Kennedy Center Honors, the annual tradition recognizing lifetime achievements in arts and culture, on Thursday announced the 2019 honorees, who will be celebrated at a star-studded tribute in December: Legendary genre-bending musical group Earth, Wind, & Fire Actress Sally Field Singer Linda Ronstadt The creators of “Sesame Street” Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas,
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The heat goes on: Earth sizzled to its hottest June on record as the climate keeps going to extremes. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Thursday announced that June averaged 60.6 degrees (15.9 Celsius), about 1.7 degrees (0.9 Celsius) warmer than the 20th century average. It beat out 2016 for the hottest June with records
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David Duval lost a few golf balls on his own Thursday in the British Open. It’s one that was found that brought him the wrong kind of attention with a score of 14 on one hole and a 91 when he walked off Royal Portrush. “Just one of those God-awful nightmare scenarios that happened today,”
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“Though it was brief, I struggled with the ‘send her back’ chant tonight referencing Rep. Omar,” Mr. Walker wrote. “Her history, words & actions reveal her great disdain for both America & Israel. That should be our focus and not phrasing that’s painful to our friends in the minority communities.” Their comments came amid widespread
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U.S. long-term mortgage rates rose this week after three weeks of holding steady, tipped higher by expectations that the Federal Reserve could reduce interest rates soon. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate on the benchmark 30-year mortgage increased to 3.81% from 3.75% last week. Those are historically low levels for the key
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Congolese soldiers and police will enforce hand-washing and fever checks now that the deadly Ebola outbreak has been declared an international health emergency , authorities said Thursday. Soldiers and police will “force” people who resist taking the key steps to help contain the disease that has killed more than 1,600 people in the past year
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption (L-R) Alfie Allen, Gwendoline Christie and Carice van Houten successfully nominated themselves Game of Thrones star Gwendoline Christie, who was nominated for an Emmy on Tuesday, put herself forward for the award after network HBO did not. Christie, who played Ser Brienne of Tarth in the fantasy TV drama,
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The Studio Museum in Harlem is a movable feast these days. With a new David Adjaye-designed headquarters under construction on West 125th Street, the museum is distributing its exhibitions among various locations around town. Its annual artists-in-residence show has found a berth at MoMA PS1 in Long Island City, Queens. Now 50 years old, the
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