that s bad. in washington, d.c., and other cities, commuter trains running slower because the track is bent because of the high temperatures. and the crews use tubs of ice to keep the seals cool at the marine mammal stranding center in new jersey. oh, man. how hot was it in new jersey and other places? well, out at newark yesterday, it was 103. new york city had 103. boston had 100. philadelphia, 102. and down in our nation s capital, it was 104. now, take a look. dr. ju when one of our tech managers got home yesterday, he took a picture of the thermometer outside of his lovely home not far from us in new york state and as you can see, it registers just about 120. oh, my goodness. a lot of heat