Dozens of people were being treated for heat-related illnesses after hundreds of fans waited for hours in sweltering conditions at a Cardi B meet-and-green outside a Walmart in Cypress.

Delivery riders are already some of the most vulnerable workers of booming gig economies. During successive heat waves this summer in Italy, it got complicated.

Japan is racing to combat an emergency killing hundreds of elderly each year: the collision of the climate crisis and its ...

Since 2020, at least 270 people in Maricopa County have died at home from heat-related causes when their cooling systems failed or were shut off, an Arizona Republic investigation uncovered, revealing ...

A spike in heat-related deaths should demand more work to slow climate change and adapt buildings and urban areas to minimize intense heat.

When air conditioning is not available during extreme heat, millions of older adults and other people become vulnerable to ...

Governments around the world are enacting measures to try to protect workers from the dangers of heat stress. They’re barely ...

CAMBRIDGE, U.K. – A small Microsoft Research team had lofty goals when it set out four years ago to create an analog optical computer that would use light as a medium for solving complex problems.

Lawmakers will again fail to set a safe indoor temperature standard for housing, as builders and tenant advocates battle over the cost of retrofits.

Donald Trump looks lousy. He has unexplained bruises on his hands. His ankles are swollen. He’s walking oddly. He keeps mixing up names, or using the wrong word during press availabilities. So is it ...

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