It’s so hot in Europe that roads are literally buckling
The world wasn’t built for this heat. Europe is baking under heat so extreme that it’s causing train tracks to bend and roads to buckle. The heat wave, which brought…
The U.S. is sweltering. The heat wave of 1936 was far deadlier.
Abandoned vehicles sinking into scorching-hot orange silt. Fields of dying crops. Ghost towns cowering under black clouds of dust. The killer U.S. heat wave of 1936 spread as far north…
Israeli Reporter Sneaks Into Mecca, Triggering Outcry in Saudi Arabia and Apologies in Israel
Journalist Gil Tamary decided to enter Mecca – which is off limits to non-Muslims – without permission in search of an exclusive story for his news outlet It was billed…
Sri Lanka economic crisis requires ‘immediate global attention’: Rights experts 
Greater support must be given to Sri Lanka as the country faces economic crisis and political turmoil, a group of UN human rights experts said on Wednesday in an appeal…
Jewish Mom Pink Takes on Neo-Nazis in New Video
From the moment she came (up) on the music scene, Jewish singer Pink has been known as a fierce and unique voice — and now the Jewish mom of two is using…
‘Forgotten’ US victims of Mexican drug lord want justice
MEXICO CITY (AP) — When fugitive 1980s Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero was arrested in Mexico last week, it stirred up old, terrible memories for Lannie Walker, the daughter…
‘Moment for Nature’ essential to beat back threats, spur climate action
The day-long event is being held to assess recent decisions on the global environment agenda and to present solutions to common bottlenecks, such as the gaps between commitments and actions,…
Cost of living crisis hits poorest the hardest, warns UNCTAD
Billions of people are facing the greatest cost of living crisis in a generation due to rising food and energy prices amid rapid inflation and increasing debt, leaving the most…
US rabbi reviving Jewish roots in her family’s Italian town
SERRASTRETTA, Italy (AP) — From a rustic, tiny synagogue she fashioned from her family’s ancestral home in this mountain village, an American rabbi is keeping a promise made to her…
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 19: Members of the public take advantage of the shade on the Southbank on July 19, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Temperatures were expected to hit 40C in parts of the UK this week, prompting the Met Office to issue its first red extreme heat warning in England, from London and the south-east up to York and Manchester. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Why 100-degree heat is so dangerous in the United Kingdom
This week, it was hotter than ever in the United Kingdom. On Tuesday, parts of England hit a temperature above 40 degrees Celsius – or 104 degrees Fahrenheit — a…
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