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Philadelphia Shortens Salute to Independence Parade Route for Heat

Organizers cited an extreme-heat watch forecasting triple-digit temperatures as the reason for the change.

House Speaker Mike Johnson Recasts ‘Separation of Church and State’ at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast