Heat and fires from Argentina to Australia to South Africa The past three years were the hottest on record globally Extremes occur despite cooling influence of a weak La Nina SANTIAGO, Feb 11 (Reuters ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Record-breaking heat blanketed the Los Angeles Basin on Wednesday, with daily temperature records broken at LAX ...

New York City is investing nearly $40 million to bring clean heating and cooling to more than 700 homes at a public housing complex in the Rockaways. Announced on Wednesday by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, ...

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Southern California is bracing for a significant Santa Ana wind event beginning Tuesday, with peak gusts of 50–60 mph expected in mountain pass areas. Temperatures are forecast to soar 15 to 20 ...

Kendrick Lamar is pulling the curtain back on how he secured a sample of Luther Vandross' voice for his latest album. “This is what music is about," Lamar said at the podium. "Luther Vandross. This is ...

The current heat wave is the most severe in 16 years, according to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. Victoria saw its hottest day on record Tuesday, with the towns of Hopetoun and Walpeup reaching ...

Australia has always had heat waves. But this week's heat wave in southeastern Australia is something else. Temperatures in some inland towns in South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria were up ...

Ready for a heat wave? Jolly Rancher brand is introducing Jolly Rancher Heat Wave Gummies, calling them "a tantalizing blend of sweet and spicy flavors set to transform the world of gummy candy." ...