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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
Marc Rowan, chief executive officer of Apollo Global Management
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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Politics
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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    Commentary
    The climate policy triangle: why leaders can no longer choose between growth, security and sustainability
    By Sebastian BuckupJune 23, 2026
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Commentary
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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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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Environment
America’s AI hunger has reached the Nashville Zoo, and its endangered animals may be the ones to pay the price
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJune 30, 2026
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Commentary
Top climate tech exec: Europe is sweating through a heat crisis America solved decades ago
By Taco EngelaarJune 30, 2026
Should you go to work during a heat wave? Your productivity suffers, and GDP tanks when it’s hot
Environment
Should you go to work during a heat wave? Your productivity suffers, and GDP tanks when it’s hot
By Catherina GioinoJune 30, 2026
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    Environment
    FEMA told these families they weren’t in a flood zone. Then ice came through the windows
    By Tammy Webber, M.K. Wildeman and The Associated PressJune 23, 2026
This summer’s heat is a live stress test for data centers—here’s what it’s revealing in real time
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This summer’s heat is a live stress test for data centers—here’s what it’s revealing in real time
By Tristan BoveJune 29, 2026
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Environment
Long and dangerous heat wave to roast America from Dallas to New York through July 4th holiday
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressJune 29, 2026
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Commentary
Wendy Schmidt: Three centuries of science is something to celebrate
By Wendy SchmidtJune 29, 2026
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Retail
France wearing green for the Statue of Liberty: inside the unusual interpretation of ‘national pride’ that makes World Cup jerseys
By Claire Rush and The Associated PressJune 28, 2026
How Paris is using the Seine to try to keep cool in scorching heat
Environment
How Paris is using the Seine to try to keep cool in scorching heat
By Francois de Beaupuy and BloombergJune 28, 2026
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    Economy
    ‘London isn’t just calling—it’s cooking.’ Europe’s largest economies face over $600 billion in heat-driven losses by 2030
    By Tristan BoveJune 23, 2026
France suffers 1,000 additional deaths in just the past week amid record heat wave—and 85% involved people aged 65 and above
Europe
France suffers 1,000 additional deaths in just the past week amid record heat wave—and 85% involved people aged 65 and above
By Kirsten Grieshaber, John Leicester and The Associated PressJune 28, 2026
SpaceX Starship Flight 8 at Boca Chica Beach, Texas
Environment
The retired college professor fighting a $313 trespassing ticket in Wisconsin thinks he’s part of a national struggle
By Catherina GioinoJune 28, 2026
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Europe
It’s so hot in Germany the Autobahn literally burst open at the seams and had to be closed down
By Kirsten Grieshaber, Sylvia Hui, John Leicester and The Associated PressJune 27, 2026
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Commentary
This rural Maine factory made 100 million COVID swabs a month. Its CEO says manufacturing’s best days are ahead
By Timothy Templet and Virginia TempletJune 27, 2026
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Environment
The most coveted accessory at Paris Fashion Week was an ice pack
By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressJune 26, 2026
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Europe
Greece tackles climate change wildfire risk with satellite network that can spot a blaze the size of a parking space
By Derek Gatopoulos and The Associated PressJune 26, 2026
Yes, Europe’s heat waves are deadlier than American gun violence
Environment
Yes, Europe’s heat waves are deadlier than American gun violence
By Catherina GioinoJune 26, 2026
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Environment
Europe is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet — and it would be impossible without climate change, study says
By Alexa St. John and The Associated PressJune 26, 2026
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Commentary
Shell Foundation CEO: climate tech works. Getting it to a billion people who need it is the hard part
By Jonathan BermanJune 26, 2026
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Environment
In deep‑red Idaho, even Republicans break with Trump on farm labor
By Lisa Meierotto, Matthew May, Rebecca Som Castellano and The ConversationJune 26, 2026
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Environment
It could be more dangerous inside your house during a heat wave
By The Conversation and Zoltan NagyJune 26, 2026
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Environment
Supreme Court hands Bayer a shield against 200,000 Roundup cancer suits
By Lindsay Whitehurst, David A. Lieb and The Associated PressJune 25, 2026
Paris court gives oil giant Total Energies half a year to tighten climate policies. Climate activists cry foul
Energy
Paris court gives oil giant Total Energies half a year to tighten climate policies. Climate activists cry foul
By The Associated Press, Molly Quell and Sylvie CorbetJune 25, 2026
The Iran war is accelerating the EV transition faster than any climate policy ever did—but it’s still just not that much
Energy
The Iran war is accelerating the EV transition faster than any climate policy ever did—but it’s still just not that much
By Catherina GioinoJune 25, 2026
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Environment
The hottest day in French history was so bad the Louvre and Eiffel Tower had to close early
By Samuel Petrequin and The Associated PressJune 25, 2026
US says chemical maker Chemours will pay $450M in penalties and relief programs to three states to settle ‘forever chemicals’ case
Environment
US says chemical maker Chemours will pay $450M in penalties and relief programs to three states to settle ‘forever chemicals’ case
By The Associated PressJune 24, 2026
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Environment
California threatens to hit Trump with lawsuit if he doesn’t revive massive wind farm project off central coast
By Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressJune 24, 2026
A team of workers sort aluminum cans near large bales of plastics
Law
17 red states sue California over ‘onerous’ recycling law: ‘California is not entitled to pronounce nationwide policies’
By The Associated PressJune 24, 2026
White House blames ‘leftist activists’ for Reflecting Pool snafus as crews put up fencing to block off the algae- and peeling paint-filled water
Law
White House blames ‘leftist activists’ for Reflecting Pool snafus as crews put up fencing to block off the algae- and peeling paint-filled water
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressJune 24, 2026
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