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AP analysis finds 2023 set record for US heat deaths, killing in areas that used to handle the heat

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By SETH BORENSTEIN, MARY KATHERINE WILDEMAN and ANITA SNOW (Associated Press) David Hom suffered from diabetes and felt nauseated before he went out to hang his laundry in 108-degree weather, another day in Arizona’s record-smashing, unrelenting July heat wave. His family found the 73-year-old lying on the ground, his lower body burned. Hom died at the hospital, his core body … [Read more...] about AP analysis finds 2023 set record for US heat deaths, killing in areas that used to handle the heat

Baltimore Police make arrest in recent shooting of two teens by using Nissan car tracking technology

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Baltimore Police arrested a suspect in the shooting of two teenagers, one fatally, earlier this month by tracking a car he was seen opening fire from through cellular technology unique to its make, court records show. The afternoon shooting May 25 in West Baltimore left Denzel Johnson, 17, dead and a 15-year-old boy injured, police said. Officers and homicide detectives … [Read more...] about Baltimore Police make arrest in recent shooting of two teens by using Nissan car tracking technology

Friday Bird Droppings: The grueling Orioles schedule begins

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Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Starting tonight, the O’s are scheduled for 30 games in the next 31 days with just one off day in June. This is going to be a grind. Good morning, Camden Chatters. I hope the Orioles had a nice, relaxing off day yesterday. Because they’re not going to be seeing many more of those for a long time. Starting tonight, the O’s embark on a … [Read more...] about Friday Bird Droppings: The grueling Orioles schedule begins

Orioles minor league recap 5/31: Basallo boosts Bowie’s 12th inning rally

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Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Samuel Basallo and the Baysox exploded for five runs in the 12th inning. Triple-A: Gwinnett Stripers (Braves) 7, Norfolk Tides 2 Norfolk trimmed the lead to two with a pair of runs in the fifth inning, but Gwinnett added three more runs against reliever Trey McGough. Norfolk starter Tucker Davidson allowed an RBI-double in the second … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 5/31: Basallo boosts Bowie’s 12th inning rally