July Fourth Heat Wave Forecast: Latest Updates
2026-07-05
The Midwest will get a break but temperatures for much of the East Coast will again climb above 100 degrees. Stay indoors as much as possible, experts said.Continue Reading
E Pluribus Algae: Why Green Pond Scum Is as American as Red, White and Blue
2026-07-05
And why the most patriotic approach to the Reflecting Pool may be to let the algae take over.Continue Reading
Thunderstorms, heat and wind will hamper efforts to contain Colorado wildfires
2026-07-05
Thunderstorms with high winds could make it more difficult to contain a massive wildfire that has scorched parts of southern Colorado. (Image credit: Michael Ciaglo)Continue Reading