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

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

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

Even as the heat dome begins to wane, portions of 20 states from the Ohio Valley to the Deep South and the Carolinas to southern New England remain under heat alerts on Wednesday. Temperatures in the ...

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

A long-lasting extreme heat wave reached its dangerous crescendo Tuesday, bringing the hottest day in a decade to some major ...

The 74-year-old Democratic minority leader from Brooklyn returned to Capitol Hill and was back at work after lunch after ...

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

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), was transported to the hospital Wednesday due to dehydration. Schumer, 74, was ...

An end to this week’s oppressive heat is in sight as the D.C. area reached peak temperatures Tuesday. But Wednesday will feel ...

With the first heat wave of the summer having made its way to the Greater Richmond Region, Amtrak is seeing some delays for ...

If you work outdoors during this heat wave, here's everything you need to know and how to take care of yourself.