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7-in-10 Americans say extreme heat has driven up their electricity bills in the last year
Personal Finance7-in-10 Americans say extreme heat has driven up their electricity bills in the last year
By Isabella O'Malley, Linley Sanders and The Associated PressAugust 7, 2024
Bosses are outfitting workers with everything from cooling hats to bracelets that measure body heat to protect them in heatwaves
SuccessBosses are outfitting workers with everything from cooling hats to bracelets that measure body heat to protect them in heatwaves
By Dorany Pineda, Kendria LaFleur and The Associated PressJuly 24, 2024
A technology crucial for growing fruits and vegetables is suffocating the workers who pick them
HealthA technology crucial for growing fruits and vegetables is suffocating the workers who pick them
By Melina Walling and Dorany PinedaJuly 17, 2024
People waiting in a Houston hospital
HealthTexas hospitals are overwhelmed with people suffering from heat-related illnesses—’this wasn’t as big a problem five or 10 years ago’
By Juan Lozano, Terry Spencer and The Associated PressJuly 12, 2024
Biden proposes new workplace rule to protect workers from heat injuries as millions of Americans suffer blistering temperatures
PoliticsBiden proposes new workplace rule to protect workers from heat injuries as millions of Americans suffer blistering temperatures
By Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressJuly 3, 2024
Millions of Americans sweat through scorching weekend and 13 rivers flood in the Midwest: ‘When the flood gauge is underwater, it’s really high’
EnvironmentMillions of Americans sweat through scorching weekend and 13 rivers flood in the Midwest: ‘When the flood gauge is underwater, it’s really high’
By The Associated PressJune 24, 2024
How extreme heat can turn deadly: It confuses your brain, shuts down your organs, and overworks your heart
HealthHow extreme heat can turn deadly: It confuses your brain, shuts down your organs, and overworks your heart
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressJune 21, 2024
Woman sits on sea wall
EnvironmentFirst tropical storm of hurricane season, Alberto, forms in the Gulf of Mexico: ‘People underestimate the power of water’
By Jamie Stengle, Mariana Martinez Barba and The Associated PressJune 19, 2024
Workmen with the Architect of the Capitol office, perform maintenance on the irrigation system in a park near the Senate, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 18, 2024.
EnvironmentStaff handed frozen towels and water misters as millions of Americans attempt to navigate record heatwave and humidity
By John Seewer, Patrick Orsagos and The Associated PressJune 19, 2024
Almost 2 feet of snow are predicted for the Rockies as tens of millions of people in the U.S. swelter under extreme heat alerts
EnvironmentAlmost 2 feet of snow are predicted for the Rockies as tens of millions of people in the U.S. swelter under extreme heat alerts
By Anita Snow and The Associated PressJune 18, 2024
Phoenix sets new ‘dangerously hot’ record of 113 degrees as heat wave settles in 2 weeks before summer even begins
EnvironmentPhoenix sets new ‘dangerously hot’ record of 113 degrees as heat wave settles in 2 weeks before summer even begins
By Scott Sonner and The Associated PressJune 7, 2024
Man drinking red wine in Saint-Emilion village, personal perspective view, Bordeaux, France
LifestyleWhich 2023 vintage wines should you buy? A trip through Bordeaux’s vineyards
By Elin McCoy and BloombergMay 11, 2024
People standing in line outside of shade structure
Environment‘The children can’t play because there’s no shade’: California’s desert communities look into requiring shade as a reprieve from dangerous heat
By Dorany Pineda and The Associated PressMarch 4, 2024
Phoenix, Arizona
EnvironmentPhoenix, America’s 5th-largest city, hasn’t been this dry in (at least) 130 years
By The Associated PressOctober 2, 2023
Puerto Rico heat
EnvironmentPuerto Rican school kids are roasting in the heat with no AC because the governor vetoed a bill mandating it across the island
By Danica Coto and The Associated PressSeptember 8, 2023
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