Atlantic City faces extreme heat and outages amid New Jersey's heat dome, while it hosts a high-profile 90th birthday concert lineup and retains a storied tourism and gaming legacy.
Legendary guitarist Buddy Guy will headline a one-night 90th birthday concert at Radio City Music Hall with a star-studded guest list. The show, part of a wider summer tour, marks Guy’s ninth Grammy win and follows his long career in blues and rock.
New Jersey has reported heat-related deaths since Thursday, primarily in central and northern areas. Officials say many victims were found in non-air-conditioned homes, with temperatures reaching unseasonably high levels across the region. Storms followed the heat, causing widespread power outages as downed wires and severed poles strain grids nationwide.