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Heat waves
Heat wave death toll passes 1,000 in India
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Robert Garrova
May 28, 2015
Streets are melting under intense 120 degree temperatures.
A hot job? A/C repair during a heat wave
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 2, 2013
The heat continues to bear down on the Southwest United States. One business that is booming: air conditioner repair.
Heat wave takes another victim: July 4th fireworks
by
Eve Troeh
Jul 3, 2012
Extreme heat and drought are prompting some communities to ban the use of fireworks -- including their own Fourth of July displays.
Farming in the hottest city in the country
Jul 2, 2012
Hill City, Kansas, has been seeing temperatures reach as high as 115 degrees for several days. Ace Billups, a farmer there, talks about the heat's impact on his business.
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MID-DAY UPDATE -- Geithner: Fannie & Freddie can never be the same...
by
Bill Radke
Aug 17, 2010
... So what SHOULD the government's role in housing be?
Less defaulting, late pay on credit cards
Americans cut back on routine medical care
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