Morning Update for Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Happy Tuesday, NYC! Currently: Partly Cloudy ⛅ and 76 °F (24 °C), headed for a high of 87 °F. View the full forecast for historical highs and lows.

Word of the Day

Today's word of the day from Wordsmith.org: deterge - verb tr.: To wash, wipe, or cleanse.

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