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Heat wave and high humidity will blast much of the eastern U.S. this week, meteorologists say
Already, parts of the U.S., especially Phoenix and central Texas, and much of the Southwest were experiencing temperatures around 100 degrees on Sunday.
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What happenedAlready, parts of the U.S., especially Phoenix and central Texas, and much of the Southwest were experiencing temperatures around 100 degrees on Sunday.
The headline splitPBS NewsHour - Nation frames it as "Heat wave and high humidity will blast much of the eastern U.S. this week, meteorologists...". The Guardian US frames it as "Heatwave and high humidity to blast much of US: ‘impactful to anyone’".
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Left / center-leftHeat wave and high humidity will blast much of the eastern U.S. this week, meteorologists say
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Heat wave and high humidity will blast much of the eastern U.S. this week, meteorologists say
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Already, parts of the U.S., especially Phoenix and central Texas, and much of the Southwest were experiencing temperatures around 100 degrees on Sunday.
Heatwave and high humidity to blast much of US: ‘impactful to anyone’
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