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New Jersey Is One of America’s Fastest-Warming States, Data Shows
New York Times· 7 days agoGlobal warming is hitting the entire Northeast particularly hard, according to figures provided by...
Heat waves are getting longer and more brutal. Here’s why your AC can’t save you anymore
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoThe combination of a hurricane, heat wave and a multi-day blackout is a nightmare scenario, but it’s...
'The Bachelorette' Season 21: Meet the 25 hopeful suitors looking to score Jenn Tran's final rose
MEAWW· 4 days agoJenn will meet 25 potential suitors, all vying for her heart, in a season set to bloom with romance...
Why Ernest Hemingway's Younger Brother Established a Floating Republic in the Caribbean
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoWhile towns across the United States held Independence Day parades, and Alabama Governor George...
National news in brief
telegraphherald.com· 6 days agoA fourth farm worker has been infected with bird flu in the growing outbreak linked to dairy cows, health officials reported Wednesday. The worker had direct contact with infected dairy cows ...
Blazing hot surfaces risk causing catastrophic burn injuries in the urban desert
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoSince the beginning of June, 50 people have been hospitalized with such burns, and four have died at...
It's Payback Time For Wisconsin's Anti-Union Set
Esquire· 3 days agoWay back in the Before Time, when the shebeen was new and shiny and the spittoons were less than full, one of our prime accounts was the resistance to...
Meet the American who made us flip for hamburgers, Louis Lassen, Danish immigrant street-wagon cook
AOL· 5 days agoLouis Lunch is so old-school there is no history class. The New Haven, Connecticut eatery is considered the birthplace of a national culinary treasure. The hamburger — specifically, the hamburger ...
Mosquito season is here — more than a third of states have detected West Nile virus
AOL· 4 days agoNine cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed so far this year, as disease experts say the virus appears to be circulating more than usual for this time of summer. As of June 25, the Centers ...
Will the regulation shielding workers from heat be finalized before the election?
Mother Jones· 6 days agoIn the summer of 2011, Victor Ramirez was working in a Walmart warehouse in Mira Loma, California,...