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Record-breaking Heatwave Hits East Coast: Temperatures Soar to 90 Degrees with More Scorching Days Ahead!

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Washington D.C., experienced scorching temperatures, reaching a high of 90 degrees, the hottest of the year so far. This heatwave resulted in record-breaking highs at Dulles Airport and in Baltimore. Surpassing the average date for Washington’s first 90-degree day around May 16, this early spike in temperature caught many by surprise. As the day progressed, the heat showed no signs of waning, with temperatures expected to linger near record levels throughout the night. The forecast …

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Trade Careers Surpass College Degrees: Mike Rowe’s Bold Warning for Gen Z

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San Francisco, CA – The rising cost of college tuition is prompting a shift in career choices for younger generations, according to Mike Rowe, CEO of the MikeRoweWorks Foundation. Rowe believes that pursuing a trade career through vocational community colleges may offer a more affordable and promising path to prosperity compared to traditional four-year degrees. Enrollment in vocational community colleges has seen a significant increase of 16% since 2018, as more individuals opt for careers …

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Species on Earth Thrive at 20 Degrees Celsius: New Study Suggests Land Species Face Climate Struggle

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Scientists in London, United Kingdom have conducted a study that suggests all species on Earth appear to thrive at an “optimal” 20 degrees Celsius (68 degrees Fahrenheit). This study confirms that the temperature ranges of animals, plants, and microbes living both in air and water overlap at 20C, indicating its significance for biodiversity. The research indicates that temperatures above 20C become increasingly suboptimal for all domains of life, including animals, plants, and prokaryotes. This pivotal …

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