A fire and explosion at a Connecticut chemical plant Thursday morning was likely caused by the recent heat wave, officials ...

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Judson Jones, The New York Times’s resident meteorologist, discussed this week’s stifling heat and how to prepare for the ...

AccuWeather reports June 24 was the hottest day in more than a decade for millions of residents. But also pay attention to ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) have each announced actions aimed at ...

A brutal heat wave across the eastern United States trapped millions of people in sweltering air this week with record-high ...

Several celebrities declared their support for Zohran Mamdani in Instagram and TikTok posts, some of which include the ...

Experts explain what the extreme temperatures being experienced in the United States does to footballers and whether they can ...

Thousands remain without power in Adams County after two separate outages on opposite ends of the county, which came during a ...

Sweltering heat happens every summer, but to get close to the bar of a state's all-time hottest temperature usually takes a heat wave that's on another level.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was hospitalized on Wednesday, June 25, after feeling lightheaded at the gym ...