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It’s getting too hot to fly: climate‑driven heat waves are forcing airlines to dump passengers and cargo

On the hottest afternoons, pilots’ math shows a full plane can’t claw into the thin air above runways in Las Vegas or Phoenix.

By Rio Yamat, M.K. Wildeman and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
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Leo DiCaprio teams with Jeff and Lauren Sanchez Bezos on $200 million plan to save 100 endangered species
By The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
The remains of the German tugboat wreckage marked as UJ-106 in the Danube River.
Danube River’s shrinking water levels expose dozens of World War II ships
By The Associated Press and Marko DrobnjakovicAugust 4, 2026
The Danube is running dry, and Europe’s power grid is suffering as a result
The Danube is running dry, and Europe’s power grid is suffering as a result
By Justin Spike and The Associated PressAugust 3, 2026
Firefighters work to extinguish a wildfire.
Europe’s long, hot summer leads to thousands evacuated and fire operators dead
By The Associated Press, Derek Gatopoulos and Sylvie CorbetAugust 4, 2026
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OpenAI’s Greg Brockman gave $5.5 million to protect the home of an internet-famous bald eagle named Jackie
By Sydney LakeAugust 4, 2026
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Success
Forget work-life balance: Gen Z say their top priority is actually career growth, with 93% aspiring for the C-suite
By Preston ForeAugust 5, 2026
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Success
Before becoming CEO of $79 billion Wall Street giant Apollo, Marc Rowan worked at a party store, valet lot, and ‘the best kosher caterer’
By Emma BurleighAugust 5, 2026
On SpaceX’s first earnings call, Elon Musk argues his plans aren’t ‘sci-fi’ while No. 2 exec Gwynne Shotwell explains what the company is doing here on Earth
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On SpaceX’s first earnings call, Elon Musk argues his plans aren’t ‘sci-fi’ while No. 2 exec Gwynne Shotwell explains what the company is doing here on Earth
By Emma HinchliffeAugust 5, 2026
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Politics
Trump claims — yet again — that a deal to reopen Hormuz is close
By The Associated Press, Elena Becatoros, Samy Magdy and Darlene SupervilleAugust 5, 2026
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Success
Neil Armstrong’s boyhood home, nearly untouched, goes up for sale with no legal protection
By John Seewer, Patrick Aftoora-Orsagos and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
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Arts & Entertainment
Bands used to ‘break’ on Letterman — now they’re recreating late night on YouTube
By Maria Sherman and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
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Asia
Honda doubles profit as motorcycles and a weak yen fuel its post‑EV writedown comeback
By Yuri Kageyama and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
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SpaceX races toward Musk’s $1 trillion dream—just as insiders can start selling
By Bernard Condon and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
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Lauren Sánchez Bezos put $34 million behind reinventing what clothes are made of—and stirred a debate about Amazon
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Lauren Sánchez Bezos put $34 million behind reinventing what clothes are made of—and stirred a debate about Amazon
By Sydney LakeJuly 21, 2026
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    A truck-bed coating company, a UFC birthday party, and an algae bloom: Inside Trump’s $14 million Reflecting Pool fiasco
    By Nick LichtenbergJuly 2, 2026
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Environment
The rare ‘great conservation success story’ is happening off New England as $10 million over 10 years brings back the quirky oystercatcher bird
By Michael Casey and The Associated PressJuly 21, 2026
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Commentary
What I keep hearing from Fortune 500 CEOs: ‘We have no idea what we’re actually paying for power’
By Kiran BhatrajuJuly 21, 2026
FIFA President Gianni Infantino puts up a hand to show a thumbs up gesture at a World Cup game.
Environment
FIFA President Infantino spent over 100 hours in the air during the 2026 World Cup amid pledge to reduce carbon emissions
By The Associated Press and Rio YamatJuly 20, 2026
Infantino’s 60,000-mile World Cup odyssey — the FIFA chief’s whopping private jet trips don’t even include the funeral in Qatar
Travel & Leisure
Infantino’s 60,000-mile World Cup odyssey — the FIFA chief’s whopping private jet trips don’t even include the funeral in Qatar
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2026
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Environment
Why Friday afternoon is the worst time to shop online — and marketers know the window when your guard is down
By Matthew Pittman and The ConversationJuly 19, 2026
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    Netflix could turn NBC into its biggest bet yet — and this time, the math actually works
    By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianJune 30, 2026
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Power companies are using eminent domain to seize land for data centers as 70% of Americans say not in my backyard
By Aaron Walayat and The ConversationJuly 19, 2026
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Environment
Europe’s lack of preparation for the brutal heat wave this year killed an extra 10,000 people, records show
By The Associated PressJuly 17, 2026
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Environment
‘We shouldn’t be playing the game’: athletes sound off as smoke chokes U.S. sports
By The Associated PressJuly 17, 2026
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Environment
Over 120 million car trips, study finds speeding only saved drivers 54 seconds on average
By Alexa St. John and The Associated PressJuly 16, 2026
Trump reduces size of two national monuments by 90% in efforts to expand land development
Environment
Trump reduces size of two national monuments by 90% in efforts to expand land development
By The Associated Press, Matthew Brown and Savannah PetersJuly 14, 2026
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    Environment
    America’s getting a heat dome for July 4th — it won’t kill you at 2pm but might at 2am
    By Alexa St. John and The Associated PressJune 30, 2026
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Politics
New York, a state without nearly any data centers, becomes first to ban their construction
By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressJuly 14, 2026
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Environment
Americans hate AI so much that politicians are starting to lose their jobs over it
By Laura Mullenbach and The ConversationJuly 14, 2026
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North America
Summer camps remain a battleground over what it means to be American
By Seth T. Kannarr, Derek H. Alderman and The ConversationJuly 13, 2026
Trinidad and Tobago signs deals with U.S. companies for data centers, despite history of chronic water shortages and intermittent supply
AI
Trinidad and Tobago signs deals with U.S. companies for data centers, despite history of chronic water shortages and intermittent supply
By Anselm Gibbs and The Associated PressJuly 12, 2026
A row of people sit in a zoning meeting, many looking down or around the room.
Environment
Wyoming officials say Meta’s 715,000-square-foot data center is responsible for contaminating its water system with a rare bacterium
By Sasha RogelbergJuly 10, 2026
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AI
Companies are shifting toward cheaper open‑source AI models to rein in costs, Amazon CTO says
By Beatrice NolanJuly 10, 2026
Microsoft’s emissions surged 25% in 2025 during data center boom
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Microsoft’s emissions surged 25% in 2025 during data center boom
By Matt Day and BloombergJuly 9, 2026
This year’s El Niño is not ‘run-of-the-mill’—and it could rival one that killed 23,000
Environment
This year’s El Niño is not ‘run-of-the-mill’—and it could rival one that killed 23,000
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressJuly 9, 2026
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Environment
Ken Griffin says everyone is misinterpreting the AI revolution — and wishes Zohran and Bernie would ‘read a damn history book for once’
By Nick LichtenbergJuly 9, 2026
Vets issue urgent warning to pet owners as flesh-eating screwworm spreads through Texas and New Mexico
Health
Vets issue urgent warning to pet owners as flesh-eating screwworm spreads through Texas and New Mexico
By John Hanna and The Associated PressJuly 8, 2026
How climate change could raise your water bill
Environment
How climate change could raise your water bill
By Emma Court and BloombergJuly 8, 2026
Andrew Forrest, chairman of Fortescue Metals Group Ltd., during a panel session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Dalian, China, on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
C-Suite
Mining CEO worth $24 billion nearly drowned and had to break his own leg in a freak hiking accident—he used the recovery time to go back to school
By Eleanor PringleJuly 8, 2026
‘They’re not freak occurrences’: Farmers grapple with protecting crops as heat waves and extreme weather become more frequent
Environment
‘They’re not freak occurrences’: Farmers grapple with protecting crops as heat waves and extreme weather become more frequent
By The Associated Press and Joshua A. BickelJuly 8, 2026
Swimmer bitten in suspected shark attack at Jones Beach, prompting brief closure as the U.S. battles record-breaking heat
North America
Swimmer bitten in suspected shark attack at Jones Beach, prompting brief closure as the U.S. battles record-breaking heat
By The Associated PressJuly 7, 2026
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Commentary
McKinsey Global Institute: Climate planning has prioritized floods. Heat demands equal attention
By Sylvain Johansson, Mekala Krishnan, Kanmani Chockalingam and Annabel FarrJuly 7, 2026
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Commentary
Katie McGinty: The energy economy’s biggest waste problem is already inside the system
By Kathleen “Katie” McGintyJuly 6, 2026
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Environment
Brutal heatwave in France is killing 2,000 people per week, undertakers are overwhelmed, and health agency says there’s worse to come
By John Leicester and The Associated PressJuly 3, 2026
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Environment
Police use tear gas and pepper spray against Albanians protesting Trump family plans to develop unspoiled island into a luxury resort
By The Associated PressJuly 3, 2026
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California bans ‘sell by’ labels to curb food waste and emissions
By Olga R. Rodriguez and The Associated PressJuly 2, 2026
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Bars, bowling alleys, and movie theaters cost too much to run and visit. Americans have run out of places to hang out and we're paying with our healthplaceholder alt text
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