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Reuters The country's almost laboratory-like conditions are a perfect place to measure the effect of human urban development on temperature.
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Videos
One of the Craziest Bridge Demolitions You'll Ever See
The explosive takedown of Wuham's 2.2-mile long viaduct was the longest concrete-bridge demolition in China's history.
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Brooklyn's Relentless Changes, As Told By a Single Street Corner
From a Rent-A-Center to an eyesore to a Lululemon.
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Photos
Scenes From San Francisco's Berserk Street Race, Bay to Breakers
You know you're at a special party when there's a nude man who's waxed his whole body except for a chest-hair smiley face.
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Charts
The Suburbanization of Poverty
Public perception has yet to catch up to the reality that the poor now live in the suburbs, too.
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Does Living Near Fast Food Restaurants Increase Your Risk of Obesity?
Research looking at African Americans in Houston finds a significant correlation.
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Terrifying Images of the Damage Wrought by the Texas Tornadoes
At least 6 people were killed; scores more were injured.
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The Heart of a New York Park Is for Sale in Stadium Deal
A plan to build a soccer stadium raises this question: If you have enough money, you really can buy anything in New York?
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Videos
Portland Police: Running Over Ducklings Is 'Not Going to Fare Well for the Agency'
The world cheers as an Oregon cop chooses rescuing ducks over fighting crime.
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Maps
America's Most Bikeable Neighborhoods
And city rankings, based on Bike Score.
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The Truth About the Fecal Matter the CDC Found in Atlanta's Public Pools
Only you can prevent your municipal swimming pool from being filled with poo.
