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Tag: Heat

Brooklyn mom beats heat with sidewalk pools for local kids

A Brooklyn mom is making sure her son and the other kids in his neighborhood have a great summer. As part of her pandemic-inspired summer endeavor, Jasmina “Jazz” Jeter set up a small swimming pool on the sidewalk across from her Bed-Stuy apartment. This year, she added a second, shallower one for her little ones. […]

America's growing elderly population endangered by rising heat, wildfires

The increasing frequency and intensity of heatwaves exacerbates health and safety concerns for an already vulnerable community, older Americans, whose numbers are growing rapidly. “We’re seeing an increase in heat and an increase in heat extremes,” Ian Neal, a geriatrician and associate professor of medicine at the University of California, San Diego, said during a […]

NYC rat population ‘stressed’ by heat, reproducing less

After all, mice don’t like being hot and heavy. As a bit of relief from the unbearable humidity and miserable, nasty, awful heatwave that has hit The Baked Apple this summer, news has come that the scorching temperatures are suddenly wreaking havoc on the city’s rat reproduction rates. Simply put, as temperatures rise, the city’s […]

Anita Dunn Takes Heat as ‘Fall Guy’ for Biden’s Debate Performance

Anita Dunn, a senior adviser to President Joe Biden, has reportedly been made a “scapegoat” among the president’s aides for his infamous debate performance. The Democratic Party is in disarray, with many appearing ready to dismiss Biden as the party’s nominee. Biden, whom special counsel Robert Hur described as an “old man with a bad […]

4 revelations raising heat on Secret Service after Trump shooting

A call this week between lawmakers and the directors of the Secret Service and the FBI did little to quell growing questions about what law enforcement officials did or did not do in allowing the assassination attempt on former President Trump to go ahead. The new revelation that Trump was allowed on stage despite the […]

Our power grid can’t take the heat — can cooler heads in DC fix the problem? 

Amid the horror of last week’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, Dangerous heatwave continues It’s engulfing the entire country, sending temperatures and emotions soaring. President Biden addressed the American people in an Oval Office address on Sunday night. “Turn down the temperature.” So it’s politically significant rhetoric. But the blackouts are also literally […]

Snowfall reported at Philadelphia International Airport as area hit by heat wave

This is a snow joke. Record snowfall was reported at Philadelphia International Airport on Sunday while temperatures soared to 94 degrees Fahrenheit, a puzzling contradiction. The National Weather Service’s Philadelphia/Mount Holly office noted that a new one-day snowfall total had been recorded over Penn State that afternoon, breaking the previous record set on July 14, […]