A potentially life-threatening heat wave has enveloped parts of the eastern United States impacting nearly 160 million people ...

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

The intensifying and expansive heat wave affecting around 150 million people in the United States from Wisconsin to ...

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

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

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

A massive heat dome – a stationary high‑pressure system trapping soaring heat and humidity – has parked over DC. This "lid" on the atmosphere allows relentless sunshine to bake the region day after ...

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

The Washington Monument will stay closed through Wednesday because of extreme heat, the National Park Service said. A heat wave is continuing through Wednesday in the DC area, and the National Weather ...

Travelers were reportedly evacuated from Northeast Regional Amtrak Train 94 after being stuck for more than an hour in the ...