You can get in touch with Joe by emailing joe.edwards@newsweek.com Nearly one-third of the U.S. population ... of the East Coast later in the weekend and through much of next week. An AccuWeather ...

Why is it so hot in the East? On June 24, almost 33 million people across the eastern half of the country faced temperatures near or over 100 degrees, with heat indices up to 110 degrees.

Here's everything you need to know about the heat wave. 'Rare' and 'dangerous': Record-smashing heat wave to scorch tens of millions. National heat index map: See which states feel hottest. The ...

High humidity makes the heat feel more intense in the East, with the heat index — how hot it feels with humidity — reaching up to 110 degrees in some areas.

Heat warnings, which began over the weekend, remained in effect across much of the country. Local officials on the East Coast have said many areas could experience conditions that "feel like" 110 ...

Read the latest on heat: Tuesday will be the hottest day in over a decade for parts of the East Coast as extreme heat wave reaches its peak New York’s Central Park tied a record high of 96 ...

On hotter ones, though, fewer people stop and collections dip. Still, she plays. Augusta, Maine . Paul Heron and Kim Jackson parked their van at an Augusta apartment complex at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.