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A Defiant Biden Told Democrats: ‘Challenge Me’
New York Times· 2 days agoPresident Biden issued a dare to high-ranking lawmakers who were calling for him to step aside, and he told congressional Democrats in a letter that he...
D.W. Griffith stoked racism with 'Birth of a Nation.' A playwright imagines what happened next
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoAfter the deeply divisive reception of “The Birth of a Nation,” director D.W. Griffith released...
Clear Just Added These 6 Airports to TSA PreCheck Enrollment Program — What to Know
Travel + Leisure· 2 days agoIt just got easier to sign up for TSA PreCheck as the biometric company Clear once again expands...
Scorching heat expected in US West, Southeast over weekend
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoMARIPOSA, Calif. (Reuters) -Dangerously hot conditions will dominate over the rest of the July...
35 roaches on a counter. Rodent gnawed into pasta. Miami to Palm Beach restaurant woes
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoThere was also a dead rodent under a prep table and rodent poop on boxes of Twinkies and Oreos. One...
Swirling winds push cool marine air across Southland, giving slight respite from high heat
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoSwirling winds helped push a layer of cool marine air across much of Southern California on...
How did SLO County deal with record-breaking heat wave in the ’70s? The classic water hose
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days ago“We’re still on alert,” a spokesman said this morning. He urged everyone to be extra careful during...
Where the Heat Wave Broke Records in California
New York Times· 2 days agoIn many places, a scorching Independence Day led into an even hotter weekend. You probably don’t need me to tell you that it’s been hot in California. A...
Long-running heatwave expected to shatter US records
Gazette & Herald, Ryedale· 4 days agoOppressive heat and humidity could team up to spike temperatures above 38C in parts of the Pacific North-west, the Mid-Atlantic and the North-east, said Jacob Asherman, a meteorologist with ...
Amid extreme heat, California adopts long-term water-saving targets for cities
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoThe blistering heat across California and the West over the last several days has been a stark reminder of how weather extremes are becoming more extreme with the burning of fossil fuels and ...