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Extreme heat topped demand record on largest grid in U.S.
WASHINGTON — A large swath of America melted under record heat for the country’s 250th birthday, including in the nation’s capital, where despite being one of the hottest places across the globe Saturday, President Donald Trump planned a nighttime speech followed by a massive fireworks display. Som...
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What happenedPower demand on the largest U.S. grid surged to a record last week as a searing heat dome continues to hover over the country’s East. The weather halted some Independence Day festivities in the nation’s capital.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "America’s 250th birthday celebrated, despite extreme heat, canceled events". The right frames it as "The World Lights Up for America’s 250th, While the American Left Opts to Whine About It".
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