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Heat Wave Forces Event Closures Across US During 250th AnniversaryScience

Heat Wave Forces Event Closures Across US During 250th Anniversary

An extreme heat wave forced the Great American State Fair on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. to close as the US marks its 250th anniversary weekend.

Researchers Challenge Lincoln Memorial Pool Algae Cleanup MethodsScience

Researchers Challenge Lincoln Memorial Pool Algae Cleanup Methods

Researchers challenge the federal government's manual and chemical methods for clearing persistent algae blooms in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Europe Launches Inquiry Into June 2026 Heatwave Health RisksScience

Europe Launches Inquiry Into June 2026 Heatwave Health Risks

European officials launched an inquiry into the June 2026 heatwave to study how persistent high-pressure systems strained public health and caused deaths.

Aging U.S. Infrastructure Faces System Failures Amid July HeatScience

Aging U.S. Infrastructure Faces System Failures Amid July Heat

Municipal fireworks displays across the U.S. face double-digit price hikes this July 4 due to supply chain issues and failing public infrastructure loads.

Volunteer Michael Scurr finds rare 17th-century document in UK ArchiveScience

Volunteer Michael Scurr finds rare 17th-century document in UK Archive

Volunteer Michael Scurr discovered a rare 1776 printing of the Declaration of Independence while cataloging records at the U.K.’s National Archives today.

Rare Declaration of Independence Copy Found at UK National ArchivesScience

Rare Declaration of Independence Copy Found at UK National Archives

A volunteer at the UK National Archives discovered a rare copy of the US Declaration of Independence hidden among files for over two hundred years.

NASA's "Flying Saucer" Lands for Artemis 3Science

NASA's "Flying Saucer" Lands for Artemis 3

NASA's "flying saucer" weather cover for the SLS rocket arrives at Kennedy Space Center, boosting Artemis 3 mission readiness.

Heat Dome Tests U.S. Power Grids as July Fourth Temperatures SoarScience

Heat Dome Tests U.S. Power Grids as July Fourth Temperatures Soar

As a dangerous heat dome pushes temperatures between 100F and 115F across the U.S. this July Fourth, power grids face a critical test of their endurance.

Scientists Study Physical Toll of 2026 World Cup on Players and FansScience

Scientists Study Physical Toll of 2026 World Cup on Players and Fans

Researchers at the 2026 World Cup monitor heart rates and stress levels in fans and players to measure the physical toll of high-intensity tournament play.

Heatwaves crack German highways, exposing aging infrastructure risksScience

Heatwaves crack German highways, exposing aging infrastructure risks

Record-breaking heatwaves are cracking highways across Germany, exposing deep vulnerabilities in aging infrastructure as the city of Stade faces repairs.

Human crews struggle as wildfires outpace AI climate modelingScience

Human crews struggle as wildfires outpace AI climate modeling

Three firefighters died and two were injured battling the Knowles and Gore fires on the Colorado-Utah border as wildfires outpace AI climate models.

Europe's infrastructure buckles under record-breaking summer heatScience

Europe's infrastructure buckles under record-breaking summer heat

Europe's infrastructure faces failure as record summer heat causes concrete to buckle and data centers to overheat, challenging systems built for the cold.