Monmouth Park has cancelled Friday's scheduled eight-race card due to excessive heat, track officials announced. All races cancelled Friday will be brought back as extras for Friday, Aug. 1, and the ...

The heat is no joke and this year, it's impacting a large portion of the U.S. Here's what to know about heat stroke, including how to treat it.

The intensifying and expansive heat wave affecting around 150 million people in the United States from Wisconsin to Washington, DC, bears the hallmarks of human-caused global warming.

For millions of people across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, Friday will bring a welcome reprieve from extreme heat. After a record-tying four consecutive days with temperatures at or above 95 ...

Buckled roads. Broken bridges. Delayed trains. Strained power grids that led to dangerous outages. Cases of heat illness and canceled sporting events. These were just a few of the effects from ...

Dozens of states across the eastern U.S are experiencing dangerous levels of heat and humidity due to a heat dome. According to the National Weather Service, nearly 150 million people are affected ...

Some hot days feel even worse thanks to high humidity, trapped heat and dew points. Cities are especially vulnerable. By Nazaneen Ghaffar Nazaneen Ghaffar is a reporter on The Times’s weather ...

Dr. Ward studies how extreme heat is reshaping lives and livelihoods in communities across the United States. Just five days into summer, much of the United States is gripped by a record-breaking ...