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'If you protest, you die': drug gangs recruit Ecuador's fishermen
AFP News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWith its idyllic, hotel-dotted coast, Ecuador's beach town of Salinas is the setting of a brutal war...
Anger mounts in southeast Texas as crippling power outages and heat turn deadly
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFrustrations are mounting across southeast Texas as residents enter a fourth day of crippling power...
Americans’ Electric Bills Are Rising Faster Than Inflation Amid Punishing Heatwave
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBeyond air conditioning, cutbacks in government spending are making even analog options for cooling...
As extreme heat bakes the West, emergency helicopters struggle to fly
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSTANFORD, Calif. - The call came at 2 p.m. Sunday: A driver suffered a brain injury in a traffic...
Heat stroke and other illness symptoms to watch for as deadly heat waves continue across the country
Yahoo Life· 5 days agoIt's easy to forget about the risk of heat exhaustion or sunstroke when you're enjoying a pool party...
Dangerous heat threatens millions of Texans without power for days in largest outage in utility’s...
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLife-threatening heat is gripping southeast Texas, where more than 1.5 million homes and businesses...
Rising Frustration in Houston After Millions Lost Power in Storm
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHOUSTON — The sun felt hotter than usual in Houston this week, as millions of sweltering residents...
Pool inflatables causing 'big issue' in P.E.I. National Park
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoParks Canada is concerned about the growing number of people being swept out to sea on pool...
We asked, you answered: Here are America's favorite french fries
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days ago...fries; taco fries; Southwest fries; and sweet potato fries, which are seasoned with a Cajun...
Murder, birth and test scores: What scientists are learning about extreme heat
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe fallout from soaring temperatures goes far beyond sweatiness, dehydration or heat stroke....