Everyone knows that magical feeling when you bite into piping hot, golden McDonald's fries, but we've all experienced the ...

If you're like me and love the charm of vintage lamps, you've probably wondered whether they're safe to use in modern homes.

The research found that state rules requiring water and rest breaks when it’s hot address a wide range of dangers. Workplace protections against heat-related illnesses can also reduce a raft of other ...

Wisconsin has been experiencing an extremely hot summer, with nearly 40 days of above-average heat. That can be a serious health concern for people who work outdoors, but there aren't many protections ...

A Phoenix Sky Harbor airport catering worker alleges retaliation after being suspended after his complaint to the city council about unsafe working conditions. The worker, Filiberto Lares, and his ...

These are the cruelest days of harvest, when the sun turns fields into slow ovens and the heat climbs before breakfast, holding on until the stars are out. By nightfall, the damage is done: another ...

If you are living in one of many areas of the U.S. currently experiencing a heat wave, your outdoor thermometer may say it's in the 90s, but your local weather station tells you it feels like triple ...

More than 160 million people are experiencing excessive heat from Dallas to Boston. Parts of the Northeast U.S. could see record temperatures on Tuesday, with highs expected to reach 98 degrees in New ...

In response to one of the hottest summers on record for the state, the N.C. High School Athletic Association has protocols in place to protect student athletes from heat illnesses. Other WRAL Top ...

More than 185 million Americans are on alert for life-threatening heat and humidity from South Dakota to Florida on Monday. Parts of Mississippi and Louisiana are on alert for heat indices -- what the ...