Southern California is bracing for a surge of summerlike heat this week with inland temperatures expected to climb into the 90s and potentially hit the triple digits in the San Fernando Valley, according to the National Weather Service.

The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday‘s lottery drawing has increased to an estimated $139 million, with a cash option of $62.3 million. The drawing will be held at 10:59 p.m. and televised on WABC-7 in New York City and Fox 29 in Philadelphia. NJ.com will publish the winning numbers after the drawing.

Philadelphia saw lower than normal voter turnout on Tuesday. It's part of a growing trend of low engagement in the city.

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At a “reset” summit, Britain and the E.U. agreed to increase security cooperation and lower some trade barriers introduced by Brexit as the two sides reduce their reliance on the U.S., after the Trump administration imposed global tariffs and signaled it was reducing its commitment to European defense.

Stock futures were slightly lower in premarket trading Tuesday. Home Depot said it wouldn't raise prices due to tariffs. Mortgage rates are back above 7% after a Moody's downgrade of the U.S. credit rating.

Storms did hit the metroplex Monday night. A thunderstorm watch was issued and one storm arrived just after midnight, bringing strong winds, small hail and lightning along with a half-inch of rain. Two tornadoes have also been confirmed during the storms on Monday.

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We have partial sunshine for the next couple of days, with afternoon temperatures hitting the 60s. The wind will be a bit brisk Monday afternoon, making it feel somewhat cooler. On Tuesday, the northwest flow will slacken a bit with temperatures in the low to mid-60s.

The group behind the boycott accused Walmart of driving out small businesses, underpaying workers and using corporate subsidies.

Widespread rain persists through Tuesday night, especially across southern and western Minnesota. The day's high is around 50 degrees. The heaviest rain totals are likely south of Interstate 94, with 1-2 inches of additional rain.

A man has been charged with providing alcohol to the 20-year-old who fell from the outfield stands at a Pirates game on April 30.