{"id":739705,"date":"2026-07-02T21:42:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T21:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/739705\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T21:42:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T21:42:13","slug":"dangerous-heatwave-scorches-us-ahead-of-fourth-of-july-holiday-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/739705\/","title":{"rendered":"Dangerous heatwave scorches US ahead of Fourth of July holiday &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTFByUUpYbWlhUzJvRUhoR0hENmVSNVVGYXlscXpPcWVIMjBPSUUwTnlseHE4aTc1VUFwZUhBakJ5SkwtREJOX29oeE13UjZwYlA3Z0JoOUlQdjhmUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dangerous heatwave scorches US ahead of Fourth of July holiday<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxNc1MtaHVlb203WklISldnYndna3EyZkM3M21ERkpPTXFxN2JKakV5Q09oOWdaV2FsbDNkOWRHM0Fld0pVSHBtMml5Q01jSUsxT0dMaHJheDVEeW1KUC1VSHc3b0VuYURlSTF0Z1A1eWJDY0JJdTFTb3FtRkNaR29RV2tyYkpIRVpsWnFZ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Punishing heat wave peaks as East Coast readies for sweltering July 4 weekend<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CNN<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirwFBVV95cUxPZnRjQTBKSjJ1UU1uRnN5a016dXZsV010WWNlcGRRa2M4S3B1dFlRMkE1NTRmOWQ3RTFycVJ5Z3kzdHJNaF9VcEphRTZaTDRmSVNlelZ0SXUzdnRXbGxoTXY1WG5wTjdLbTl1bkdOWkRFREY1RlRFbVNsTFNLeHlDc29zeWJjeUFVcklHQTdjSVlUVEtRRE9sdWpEVzI0VmJjZFlkb1hNdk14MmxNTzRB0gG3AUFVX3lxTE9qZUI5a21nMUVUSVV4YlVndzhMcktnaEZlMDc4TUFDWFZTSnJGLUhwUVdOa05DSFBDWGR4SUNnWGhPampPa3RHV1JwbHRnczlEMmYyRXVWTHFqVV8zSmJKQXdxVGNRUlpzMGFGeFFhT2N1LXBmNkRaRDhybTN4QWtKTTJia1U5N2h3MFM2OUtwWjRLa1c2dWt0ak8wS29hbFpibWFqR05BY3ltWlc1ZDVrUTZ5V1dfUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Live updates: Central Park hits 100 degrees as intensifying heat wave chokes NYC area<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NBC New York<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOcTdQVVFJNlhmUjFPMUhsOTVhVWc0UEdNNDRGSHdxTGRlbnBoN1BMQmdCUHVETFRrVF9wLUdDeFVERzd1NVdIeFQwU0NwcTRHbTZWZzFRUkQwb3kyenRYdS10VzFVUnlPR0lIbkVHSEtRWmUzOHZFZXJtcF82MDlTS0loX3FrblJLTERRU3ZPWnlabTI4ZXhUc2o5akZrS3ZXb2NBX9IBrAFBVV95cUxNa1paanZrdkZzbTZqaUJya0RIWVdVNG8wTFZNMHpVcE5PeWRfZkxVbnRtNTc3S0pncGNYb1BlM25aT0dpR3RtbnkyRW15b3QxQ1NVMkRkNFlDZ2FrU1F6dU16clFkWGhjYW41cWlhQjlNRGtydC1UV3hILUxhZHJRQWZoVk00YTNOWHVtTmhlYWM1SE55T0xBQ0RSNmVjd1ZmU1JISURMRkFiZjUw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Live updates: Hottest weather on record possible as DC area prepares for July 4<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NBC4 Washington<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMingFBVV95cUxOYk0tS2FoWk1ocE0wbS1Pa003cjFfc2pZYWhGMk9Ba0RldW1aUThZQXBMT0RkdVQ1WVRMbTU5RHE2VHVsOXMxa2lPU3ZUZEhrcUhhcFl2OXhGOXhrRm5KT19KaHVBbjg5OFdQam91WmtCXzZtV2tCWUxrUzEwd2hVNDdwRUVISFd5YlhnX3RyMGliSHJhMW13R0JxZWVxdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Extreme heat dome sizzles NYC, Philadelphia, Boston, DC into July Fourth weekend<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Weather Channel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dangerous heatwave scorches US ahead of Fourth of July holiday&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCPunishing heat wave peaks as East Coast readies for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":739706,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-739705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=739705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/739706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=739705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=739705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}