Georgia police dog dies after being left in hot patrol car
A police dog died Sunday in Georgia, after being left alone inside of her handler's hot patrol car without a working air conditioning system, authorities said.
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Extreme heat challenges crews at Phoenix airport
The summer surge of flyers has Southwest Airlines ground crews in Phoenix working to beat the clock and triple-digit temperature as they turn 200 flights a day. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Why the summer season can trigger migraines
There are several factors that can trigger migraines in the summer months. CBS News' Jarred Hill breaks down some ways to avoid the intense headaches.
Hiker dies in Grand Canyon as park warns of extreme temperatures
The 67-year-old Texas man appeared to have turned back while hiking, park officials said.
How a "cool block" near Boston could provide a template for combatting extreme heat
Chelsea, Massachusetts, is plagued by what is known as the Urban Heat Island effect, in which pavement and vehicles soak up and radiate heat.
ClimateWatch: Ways to prevent heat stroke
In this episode of "ClimateWatch," CBS News' national environmental correspondent David Schechter explores the ways humans and animals can protect themselves from the summer heat.
Hydration multipliers are everywhere. Should you use them in a heat wave?
As temperatures soar this summer, are powdered products marketed as hydration multipliers worth it?
Record-breaking temperatures scorch Europe
Europe is experiencing a record-breaking heat wave that has forced the Eiffel Tower summit to shut down and hundreds of French schools to close. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has the latest from Paris.
Sweltering summer temps renew concerns about worker safety
Outdoor workers in jobs like construction and landscaping are especially at risk when the mercury soars, doctors say.
Keeping cool in extreme urban heat
As the first major heat wave hit the Northeast this week, city dwellers experienced what is known as the "island effect." Here's how one neighborhood plans to stay cool amid the extreme heat.
Summer heat increases risk of child deaths in hot cars
Nine children have died in the U.S. after being left in hot cars this year, according to data from Kids and Car Safety.
Boston blocks become test cases for beating heat
In Chelsea, Massachusetts, one city block is being transformed to test solutions for extreme urban heat. Ben Tracy from Climate Central reports.
Extreme heat pushing Arizona's saguaro cactus to its limit
Over the last five years, researchers have found that the death rate for saguaros in the Phoenix area jumped from 1% to 2% every year, and is now closer to 7%
Extreme heat threatens Arizona's saguaro cactus
Arizona's saguaro cactus has evolved to thrive in the extreme climate of the Sonoran Desert, but after decades of rising heat, even these towering icons are showing signs of stress. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Doctor on how to stay safe during a heat wave
Extreme heat can have some serious and dangerous impacts on people's health. A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that more than 2,300 Americans suffered heat-related deaths in 2023, the highest number recorded. Dr. Eric Legome, chair of emergency medicine of the Mount Sinai West and Morningside Hospital, joins "The Daily Report" with tips on how to stay safe.
Millions of Americans look for relief as heat wave sets record highs
Dozens of record high temperatures were set Tuesday across parts of the U.S., and it's not over yet.
Climate change, heat and pregnant women
Health officials say heat can be especially dangerous for pregnant women. David Schechter reports on how climate change is raising those risks.
How Southwest Airlines is implementing changes to address heat hazards
Southwest Airlines launched a multi-million dollar initiative after extreme summer heat led to beverage cans bursting on flights.
Millions brace for extremely dangerous heat wave
The start of summer delivered a sudden shift in weather, as millions of Americans are bracing for what's expected to be an extremely dangerous heat wave. Ali Bauman and Andrew Kozak have more.
Millions brace for record-breaking heat
Hundreds of thousands lost power after powerful storms swept from North Carolina to New York. Now, record-breaking heat is moving in, with nearly 75 temperature records expected through Monday.
Dangerous heat wave to slam U.S.
A dangerous heat wave is expected in parts of the U.S. Las Vegas, Nevada, is already bracing for temperatures in the triple digits. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez reports.
Powerful heat wave grips Southwest U.S.
Another brutal heatwave is roasting the Southwest with Las Vegas finding itself in the middle of its fourth extreme heat warning before summer officially begins. CBS News reporter Andres Gutierrez has more.
Batteries made of ice cool down buildings
According to data from research nonprofit Climate Central, heat has accounted for nearly half of weather-related power outages in the U.S. between 2000 and 2023. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter visited a New York City building that relies on ice to keep the temperature down.
"Ice battery" system being used to cool buildings and lower energy costs
The "ice battery" system freezes water at night when the cost of electricity is low. Then, during the day, when the price is high, the building is cooled with the previous night's ice instead of using expensive electricity.
Report: 50% of world experiences more extreme heat
A new report found that nearly half of the world's population has been forced to endure an extra month of extreme heat due to climate change. Kristina Dahl, a reviewer of the findings, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Jane Doe's account of what happened at Cornell fraternity house
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
Judge blocks Trump's firing of top federal prosecutor in Seattle
Christa Pike's attorneys: Botched execution was "torturous" and "predictable"
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