The heat wave caused disruptions to public transport across the Northeast. Amtrak said it will be forced to slow train speeds ...

It was one of the most intense, anomalous and deadly heat waves in recent years in the U.S. and western Canada, including ...

High heat clamped down on Tuesday across the eastern United States once again, with more than 75 million Americans between ...

Meteorologists are describing the intensifying weather pattern as a heat dome, a high-pressure system that traps air and leads to steadily rising thermal readings.

Another heat-related death was reported this week, in Anderson County, South Carolina, after a woman died following exposure ...

Even as the heat dome enters its finale, 18 states from the Ohio Valley to the Deep South and the Carolinas to the Mid-Atlantic remain under heat alerts Thursday.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was hospitalized and treated for dehydration June 25 after 'feeling lightheaded' at the ...

As previous disasters have laid bare the US’ vulnerabilities to other types of extreme weather, this week is revealing ...

Tens of millions of people in major cities across the U.S. Northeast are facing record high temperatures on Tuesday on what ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was briefly hospitalized Wednesday due to dehydration as extreme heat scorched ...

The Washington Monument will be closed for a third day in a row on Wednesday, June 25, as temperatures continue to climb in ...

WASHINGTON − Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, was hospitalized June 25, after feeling lightheaded in the gym ...