I have a dream that one day Mississippi, a state weltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice.
While several states west of the Rocky Mountains recently saw colder than average conditions, much of America east of the Rockies has seen severe storms, flooding and a scorching heat wave.
I'm Carl Azuz and it's time to bundle up y'all because even though a heat wave is settling over the eastern part of the United States, our first story takes us to a cold archipelago in the Arctic Ocean.
Summer will arrive, and as the heat and the humidity return, summer will offer a chance to pause and reflect on how much you have grown and changed since you were sitting here today.
They built seaside cottages in places like Newport, Rhode Island, or mountain lodges in the Adirondacks, and to camp there during the hottest weeks, leaving the cities baking concrete behind.
Violent storms, scorching heat waves, and infectious diseases could ravage the world's ecosystems. By the end of the 21st century, humans may need to escape from the Earth's unlivable conditions.
And although people started the '20s hoping to ignore that profound truth, even after the first pandemic, the great heat waves of 2023 torched any such hope.