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That heat is the story across the country — with higher than normal temperatures, and drought-like conditions. We have more on how people are coping.
And: The U.S. President is deploying hundreds of National Guard troops in the nation's capital — to crack down on crime. But the stats show crime in Washington D.C. is at a 30-year low.
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