Published June 30, 2026 · Category: News

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A National Park Service employee cools off while working near the North Portico of the White House during a heatwave on Tuesday in Washington.

The National Weather Service has issued heat warnings and watches for much of the Midwest and East heading into the holiday weekend. In many places, the temperatures could shatter records.

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(Image credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

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Originally published at www.npr.org.

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