Relentless, record-breaking heat continues to bake Phoenix
By Seth Borenstein and Anita Snow | Associated Press PHOENIX — Phoenix’s streak of dangerously hot days was poised to smash a record for major U.S. cities on Tuesday, the …
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As drought batters Arizona, Scottsdale bans new grass lawns
By Mitchell McCluskey and Holly Yan | CNN As drought-stricken Arizona bakes in searing heat, the Scottsdale City Council unanimously agreed this week to ban natural grass in front of …
New York to beat the heat while temps broil the Southwest
After soaring temperatures baked the Big Apple this week, New Yorkers will see some relief in the coming days while other parts of the country won’t be so lucky. “After …