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Roughly a quarter of the national park's more than 1 million visitors go there in June, July and August, when temperatures soar. Why?

The statue was missing an ear and two front legs, but it was mostly intact when crews recovered it from the Dragon Bravo fire.

Credit card companies and airlines are in a race for customers who spend the most money -- and that is making it harder for many other customers to score deals and perks.