Senior meteorologist Joe Lundberg from AccuWeather discussed the current heatwave, attributing it to an area of high pressure that raised temperatures to 90°F with dew points in the 60s. He predicted similar conditions for the next few days, with inland spots potentially reaching 94-95°F. A front expected Thursday could bring thunderstorms and cooler temperatures by Friday, with Sunday possibly being hot and humid. For the winter, Lundberg noted that the fall will be relatively warm, but the winter forecast will be finalized after Labor Day. Matt Gagnon and Jason discussed the inefficiency of their floor air conditioning units compared to
Melania Trump and Usha Vance took their first trip together, spending time in North Carolina on Wednesday with service members and their families to show appreciation for their service and sacrifice as the holidays approach.
Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma must pay billions of dollars to settle a flood of lawsuits over the harms of opioids, in a new deal formally approved by a federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday.
The House voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bill Tuesday to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a remarkable display of approval for an effort that had struggled for months to overcome opposition from President Donald Trump and Republican leadership.
Internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare says it is deploying a fix for an issue that caused global outages for ChatGPT, social media platform X, transit infrastructure and other prominent internet services.
