TECH NEWS
A major Colorado River reservoir is getting ‘perilously’ low
A new federal analysis predicts that water levels in Lake Powell will fall almost to the point that its dam can no longer produce power
A major Colorado River decision looms. Here’s how it will affect millions.
With the river in freefall, federal officials plan to intervene, possibly imposing large cuts to water usage in seven states. Effects would be felt beyond the West
Slavery exhibit swapped overnight at Philadelphia’s Independence Park
The National Park Service replaced panels that discussed the horrors of slavery and George Washington’s ownership of enslaved people
D.C. is about to be hotter than 99 percent of the world
See the places on the planet that will be hotter than the nation’s capital
How Philadelphia turned a deadly heat wave into protections that could help millions
A deadly 1993 heat wave led to a pioneering program that scientists say continues to save lives
See which 7 cities could soon see record-hot days and nights
Dangerous heat and humidity will build across the East beginning Wednesday
A three-legged deer adopted babies, and people can’t stop sharing the photo
The internet is fawning over an injured doe caring for three baby deer
Severe heat, strong winds fuel raging wildfires in the West
Three firefighters were killed batting the flames as 79 fires swept across 11 states
Why a 131-mph wind gust in South Dakota caught my attention
A severe thunderstorm brought tornado-like wind speeds to the area in the predawn hours on Monday morning
See where dangerous heat will envelop the Midwest and East this week
The risk for heat-related impacts is forecast to reach major or extreme levels for around 220 million Americans, according to NOAA