( NewsNation) — The deadly heat wave across the eastern half of the country has made for some scary situations. Tens of ...

The United States has been facing a widespread heat wave this week, which saw multiple temperature records surpassed. The ...

Buckled roads. Broken bridges. Delayed trains. Strained power grids that led to dangerous outages. Cases of heat illness and ...

More than 125 million Americans are under the highest level of extreme heat alerts during a wave of above-average ...

W hen the heat index approaches 105 degrees F, as it has in many cities across the northern tier of the United States, people lock themselves indoors with their air conditioners o ...

“Extremely dangerous heat persists across the Midwest and East Coast … affecting nearly half of the U.S. population at 161 ...

International cities from Athens to Dhaka, Freetown and Santiago are united in their efforts to protect residents from ...

Conflict in the Middle East often stokes fears of an energy crisis. The Arab-Israeli War of 1973 led to an oil embargo that caused calamitous shortages of gasoline in the United S ...

A brutal heat wave has gripped the eastern part of the United States as tens of millions of people sweltered in record high ...

Hundreds of firefighters have been struggling to contain wildfires at several locations on the Greek island of Chios as ...

Residents in major cities across the Northeast endured a record-breaking heat wave on Tuesday, anticipated to be the peak of ...

Dr. Ward studies how extreme heat is reshaping lives and livelihoods in communities across the United States.