Oppressive heat, high humidity grip much of the US as students start a new school year
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Rickie Fowler wipes his face in the heat off the fifth tee box during the first round of the St. Jude Championship golf tournament, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)A woman watches the setting sun at the end of a hot summer day, Sunday, July 26, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Robert MacIntyre, of Scotland, wipes his head in the heat on the fifth hole during the first round of the St. Jude Championship golf tournament, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)Jordan Spieth wipes his face on the first green during the first round of the St. Jude Championship golf tournament, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
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Rickie Fowler wipes his face in the heat off the fifth tee box during the first round of the St. Jude Championship golf tournament, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)