Extreme heat weather warnings aren't enough. Local public health initiatives can go a long way to help keep people safe.

Sea surface temperatures in 2024 broke records and about a quarter of the world’s oceans are experiencing temperatures that qualify as a marine heat wave.

Heat waves, droughts and forest fires are some of the extreme climate-related events that are expected not only to become ...

The National Weather Service in Spokane is warning of “hot conditions with high temperatures between 95 and 105 degrees” and ...

Nevada and Arizona hit by potentially deadly heat wave, with temperatures in Furnace Creek in Death Valley expected to approach 120 degrees.

To prepare for a heat wave, you'll want to replace your home HVAC filter, which is typically located right at the fan system ...

New research shows that homeless people are at far greater risk for the impacts of extreme heat than the rest of the U.S.

Millions across the U.S. Northwest will face unseasonably hot temperatures that could challenge or break records across ...

Prayers are pouring in for five U.S. states ahead of an "extreme heat wave" that is coming later this week. The National ...

Last August, residents of New Orleans endured a spate of extreme heat alerts, warning of successive days with temperatures in ...

May 21, 2025 • We asked some of our trusted critics which upcoming books they are most looking forward to. Here are the fiction and nonfiction titles they picked. November 25, 2024 • Books We ...