Summer
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After a record warm winter, are we in for a hotter than average summer?
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D.C. had it's third warmest winter this year. So, does this mean we can expect a warmer than average summer? Here's a look at past record warm seasons.
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That's hot: 2011 had the second warmest summer in U.S. history
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The average temperature in August was 3 degrees above the historic norm; one lucky Texas town had about three months of 100-degree-plus days.
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What is ultraviolet light, and how does it damage your eyes?
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It's sunglasses season, but do you need them? Two eye doctors from Washington, D.C., explain the risks you take by walking around exposed.
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Heat wave hits D.C. region
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This is unforgiving weather for everyone in the D.C. region, from firefighters to small children to motorists.
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Summer school teaches low-income children
CommentA summer program focuses on teaching low-income children new skills in a fun way.
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Thomas Nelson, charged in D.C. summer jobs incident, jailed previously
CommentA man who allegedly sexually touched a minor working in the D.C. summer jobs program had been in prison for 20 years on robbery and assault charges.
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Sexual abuse allegations in D.C. summer jobs program
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Mayor Vincent Gray is calling the allegations of sexual abuse by two teenagers in the D.C. Summer Jobs program "alarming and reprehensible."
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D.C. forum to focus on summer safety
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District of Columbia officials are discussing ways for residents to stay safe this summer.
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"Bikini boot camp" gets clients in shape for summer
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One way to shed some extra pounds before bikini season is a military-style workout dubbed "bikini boot camp."
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U.S. Open tees off
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Before you start walking from your car to the Congressional Country Club, better remember one of the tournament's rules: No cell phones.
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Permanently hotter summers will begin in 20 years: Study
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By the middle of this century, “even the coolest summers will be hotter than the hottest summers of the past 50 years,” says scientists from Stanford University.
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Summer finally here?
It has been a long wait, but summer-like weather has finally arrived in the Nation's Capital.
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