Triple-digit heat is causing a surge of emergency room visits and hospital admissions across the Los Angeles metro area. Doctors say many of the patients are especially vulnerable to soaring ...

Exposure to heat waves over just two years could add up to 12 extra days of age-related health damage. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Living through extreme heat waves can accelerate your rate of aging, ...

An excessive heat warning is in effect for a large portion of Washington state, including Seattle and Tacoma, due to high temperatures and warm nights. Daytime temperatures are expected to reach the ...

Extreme heat can trigger excessive sweating that overwhelms the body’s natural cooling system, potentially leading to heat cramps, heat stroke and even death in severe, untreated cases. An ...

Restaurateur Tommy Fello was driving from his Ohio establishment to his house on Christmas Eve when he started veering off the road. Fello, then 71, had been awake since 4 a.m. local time preparing a ...

A study published in Physical Review Letters (PRL) details a "Gambling Carnot Engine" that researchers report can attain 100% efficiency while also improving power generation. The researchers present ...

California’s weather conditions are intensifying after a week of extreme temperatures, prompting fire evacuations in Napa County and sparking a handful of blazes that began burning Saturday morning in ...

Bradley W. Parks / OPB Hood to Coast, the largest relay race in the world, starts Friday morning ahead of the National Weather Service’s extreme heat warning for western Oregon and Southwest ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. If you backed Hollow Knight on Kickstarter in late 2014, developer Team Cherry has confirmed that you will receive a download code for Hollow Knight: ...

Built for a cooler climate, many homes need to be retrofitted for warming temperatures. It won’t be as simple as installing air-conditioning. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from London On a recent morning ...

There is further confirmation that another NFL star-pop star relationship has begun, and it’s likely another crossover the NFL welcomes. Justin Herbert was again spotted with Madison Beer, greeting ...

When higher-latitude, and thus cooler, regions that haven’t prepared for health-threatening high temperatures endure waves of unusual heat, they become obvious examples of heat stress brought on by a ...