HHS report warns of extreme heat risks in coming months
Story at a glance Temperatures predicted for the summer of 2022 are greater than those anticipated for the same time last year. Extreme heat carries numerous health risks including heat stroke and dehydration. The Office of Climate Change and Health Equity report offers recommendations for managing extreme heat in vulnerable populatio
Read MoreWatch live: Biden delivers remarks at Summit of the Americas
President Biden will deliver remarks at the Summit of the Americas on Thursday afternoon. The event is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. ET. Watch the video above. Source: TEST FEED1
Read MoreBiden wields presidential powers for climate — he should, but shouldn’t have to
President Biden took incredibly bold actions on Monday to support clean energy manufacturing and deployment in the United States. This move will create jobs, save Americans money on electric bills — and most importantly, accelerate our efforts in fighting the climate crisis. He did so quite efficiently, with the stroke of a pen. The president took two important executive actions. First, he used the
Read MoreNational average gas price has hit a new record, fuel analysts say
(NEXSTAR) – The cost of gasoline has reached a new, unwelcome milestone. For the first time ever, the national average price of gas has topped $5 per gallon, effectively “crushing” the previous record, according to the data analysts at GasBuddy, a tech firm and fuel-pricing resource. “It’s been one kink after another this year, and worst of all, demand doesn’t seem to be responding to the surge in gas prices, meaning there is a high probability that prices could go even higher in the weeks ahead,” said Patrick De Haan of GasBuddy in a
Menéndez: Mexican president 'tried to blackmail President Biden'
Sen. Bob Menéndez (D-N.J.) on Thursday accused Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of attempting to blackmail President Biden to include non-democratic regimes in the guest list for the Summit of the Americas. Menéndez's comments come as López Obrador skipped the U.S.-hosted Summit, and has taken to his daily press conference to criticize Cuban-American senators, particularly Menéndez, for their role in excluding the leaders of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua from th
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