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With parts of the globe aflame in wildfires, deadly heat waves parking over cities, record hot oceans and a strengthening super El Nino, it seems like we're baking through the hottest year on record.

This summer isn't breaking heat records — yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say With parts of the globe aflame in wildfires, deadly heat waves parking over cities, record hot oceans and a strengthening super El Nino, it seems like we’re baking through the hottest year on record.

George Lombard Jr. homered in a memorable big league debut and the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Tuesday night.

George Lombard Jr. homers in memorable big league debut as Yankees blank Cardinals 2-0

A fast-moving wildfire destroyed about 230 homes in an Indigenous community in western Canada, officials said, making it one of the country’s most destructive fires in recent years.

Wildfire destroys about 230 homes in western Canadian Indigenous community, officials say

Four professors and a national faculty group asked a federal judge Monday to block the Texas A&M University System's restrictions on teaching about race, gender and sexuality and to reinstate courses canceled under the policy.

Professors sue Texas A&M System over limits on teaching race, gender Four professors and a national faculty group asked a federal judge Monday to block the Texas A&M University System’s restrictions on teaching about race, gender and sexuality and to reinstate courses canceled under the policy.

A group of eight South Korean students have been detained for allegedly breaking into a U.S. air base in South Korea.

South Korean students detained for allegedly breaking into US military base

Conservative talk radio host Chris Stigall has won a Missouri Republican primary to replace retiring longtime U.S. Rep. Sam Graves.

Radio host Chris Stigall wins Missouri Republican primary to replace longtime US Rep. Sam Graves U.S. Rep. Wesley Bell has won a rematch in a Democratic primary against former U.S. Rep. Cori Bush. Bell’s primary victory Tuesday is likely to propel him to reelection in November in the heavily Democratic 1st Congressional District in St.

Missouri state Sen. Rick Brattin has won a Republican primary for a congressional district that was redrawn to the GOP's advantage as part of President Trump's plan to try to hold onto a slim House majority in the midterm elections.

Missouri voters reject measure making it harder to pass constitutional amendments