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Dangerous. i cant emphasize that enough. i ditched the long-sleeved shirt. maybe that will help internal body temperature come down. for so many folks, they are trying to figure out ways to cope. you see over my shoulder fountains. kids and families have been in there all day. here is the issue. it used to be there was sticker shock with triple digit temperatures. now its 110 or more, thats the state of affairs. i got off the phoneercot. they are anticipating a record usage. we are supposed to h...

Those secret service text messages that the committee wants to see. plus, 17 members of congress arrested at a rally for abortion rights. well speak with one of them. congresswoman sara jacobs. this morning 100 million americans are waking up to heat alerts and oppressive temperatures. the scorching conditions will be felt from coast to coast with some regions seeing triple digits. in dallas temperatures could reach 107 degrees by this afternoon. it will reach 100 in memphis. and new york co...

Intensely hot and dry tinder box conditions. lets get right to abcs senior meteorologist, rob marciano. rob, time this all out for us. >> first of all, linsey, this is such a difficult time of year in the northern hemisphere. sun so strong, so these heat waves can be so intense. look how widespread this one is in the states from california to the upper midwest to the midsouth, and texas has had it so hard, now over 50% of that state is in extreme drought and excessive heat warnings are out from ...

Temperatures, 107 in bordeaux, 107 in madrid. the heat moves toward the north. highest temperature ever in england was 101.7. forecast in london, 103, tuesday, potentially 105. might break in downtown london the highest temperature all of england haas ever seen. 102 in paris. you get the idea the heat is there we have heat across much of the u.s., heat breaking all kinds of records. look what happens tomorrow, rapid city, 105. north flat, 106. there is a lot of heat in july. were dealing with it...

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He told the committee, you know, if i had realized when i went into the capitol that there was no evidence behind the allegation i never would have been there. and when i step back and got beyond my social media filters he realized there was nothing there. we hope that this report which does look at every -- each of the 107 counts made in the 64 cases filed by trump and his supporters, we hope that this will help convince people that there is no there there. >> is it a problem getting the right ...

Gaps left over from the hubble space telescope. >> pretty remarkable. a lot more to come today with those photos. professor, thanks for being here this morning. >> my pleasure. record heat baking the state of texas and record power consumption to go along with it could mean rolling blackouts for the state. it has been 100 degrees in dallas every day since july 3. gene norman is joining us with the forecast. i mean, this map of dark red temperatures across the country, i feel like it keeps gett...

>> and here it is. rene marsh, thank you so much. the greatest challenge for firefighters battling the flames out west? record heat. lets get to chad myers in the weather center. chad? >> it will be another day out there. temperatures are above 100 degrees, with low humidity in a little bit of wind. they are getting no break, whatsoever. now, this fire is almost 1600 acres and growing quite rapidly. it is very hot. all of the stress is put on the firefighters, all of the dead trees in the area...

Putting a section of the park in neighboring community under a mandatory evacuation. the famous mariposa grove, more than 500 majestic sequoia trees have been growing for thousands of years. a sprinkler system has been installed around one of the most photographed of these trees, the towering grisly giant, in hopes of keeping it safe. the greatest challenge for firefighters? record heat. lets go to chad myers. chad? >> temperatures are above 100 degrees. low humidity and a little bit of wind. th...

This can feel a whole lot warmer than that. it is the humidity that makes it feel that way. phoenix is going to soar to 107 degrees. across florida, temperatures in the 90s. florida, it is just, we have got showers and thunderstorms, a risk of severe weather, yes, includes chicago with afternoon storms. also for the dakotas. so be careful out there, take it easy. well keep you updated. back to you guys. >> always great advice. be careful out there. take it easy. karen maginnis, thank you so much...