A punishing heat wave will bring hot temperatures to eastern US and linger for several days, underscoring how climate change ...

Sauna-like conditions on Friday are threatening to break records in major Northeast cities during summer’s hottest month ...

The Fishers police and fire departments are using a digital thermometer to show the dangers of leaving kids and pets in hot ...

Severe and extreme heat-related impacts are expected across a wide swath of the U.S. this weekend and next week.

In the U.S., hundreds of people succumb to heat-related illnesses each year. Older adults and people in areas that historically haven’t needed air conditioning tend to see the highest rates of ...

State, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations during the ...

Physicists superheated gold to 14 times its melting point, disproving a long-standing prediction about the temperature limits ...

A new heat dome is set to blanket much of the United States in the coming days, leaving over 100 million Americans facing ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The science behind the heat dome — ‘a mosh pit’ of molecules ...

Millions across the Midwest, South, and Northeast prepare for potential record-breaking temperatures this week as heat alerts ...