A LASER for RAF planes to dazzle heat-seeking missiles has been successfully tested for the first time against a swarm of incoming rockets.The Ministry of…
When 12-year-old Yahushua Robinson died while running during a P.E. class in triple-digit temperatures, his mother could not help but feel like the tragedy was…
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessPierre Poilievre, the leader of Canada’s Conservative Party and the current favorite to win the next election, attacked former central banker Mark…
Possibly severe storms with damaging winds are forecast for Labor Day weekend across the Northeast, Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and Appalachians as millions of holiday travelers…
The NWS Weather Prediction Center in Chicago (pictured, 2006) is forecasting a high temperature of 96 degrees Fahrenheit in Chicago on Monday and 98 degrees…
State lawmakers, responding to a report that the agency charged with ensuring worker safety in California has sharply cut back on enforcement of outdoor heat…
A WEALTHY businessman keeps his millions by being frugal and never going on holiday. Commercial landlord Marcus White, 51, makes £145k-a-year in rental income and…
https://clc.ucmerced.edu/sites/clc.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/essential_fairness.pdfCalifornia has sharply cut its enforcement of heat-protection laws for outdoor laborers while extreme heat has intensified in recent years — endangering farmworkers, construction workers…
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessDubai, the Middle Eastern financial hub, has been buffeted by humidity and heat waves that’s already caused temperatures to feel higher than…
L.A. council candidate takes heat for saying ‘F— the police’ while discussing LAPD spending
The candidate running to unseat Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León faced sharp criticism on Monday for saying “F— the police” at a recent…
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RAF jet lasers designed to dazzle heat seeking missiles successfully tested against swarm of rockets
A LASER for RAF planes to dazzle heat-seeking missiles has been successfully tested for the first time against a swarm of incoming rockets.The Ministry of…
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Heat, thirst and rosaries: A drive along Arizona’s border with Mexico
SASABE, Ariz. — The men and the boys scanned the Mexican desert from the shade of a tree. They walked down a hill toward the border…
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My 10-second radiator trick will make your home heat up so much quicker – and only costs 99p
AS the days grow shorter and the temperatures begin to drop, many of us find ourselves caught in the annual dilemma: to turn on the…
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Nearly half of pensioners who lose winter fuel allowance ‘planning to only heat and live in one room’
NEARLY half of pensioners who lose their winter fuel allowance are planning to only heat and live in one room, a survey shows.A fifth of…
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L.A.’s new council president takes heat over committee picks
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I’m an insulation pro & my 99p Sainsbury’s hack will heat your home this winter – it’s simple & saves hundreds on bills
WITH the weather turning colder, if you want to keep your home warm this winter, but without breaking the bank, fear not, you’ve come to…
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Newsom vetoes bill intended to enforce heat rules for farmworkers
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Boy’s death spurs new California law to protect students during heat
When 12-year-old Yahushua Robinson died while running during a P.E. class in triple-digit temperatures, his mother could not help but feel like the tragedy was…
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Lawmakers take ‘creative’ approach to enforcing heat safety rules for farmworkers
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Brookfield Takes Political Heat Over Carney’s Ties With Trudeau
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Possibly severe storms with damaging winds are forecast for Labor Day weekend across the Northeast, Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and Appalachians as millions of holiday travelers…
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Weeks after California’s indoor heat standards took effect, workers still swelter
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Chicago, other Midwest cities on alert for excessive heat
The NWS Weather Prediction Center in Chicago (pictured, 2006) is forecasting a high temperature of 96 degrees Fahrenheit in Chicago on Monday and 98 degrees…
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California lawmakers call for heat protections for farmworkers
State lawmakers, responding to a report that the agency charged with ensuring worker safety in California has sharply cut back on enforcement of outdoor heat…
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I’m a frugal millionaire and never go on holiday – I heat home by burning recycled pallets & wee in garden to save water
A WEALTHY businessman keeps his millions by being frugal and never going on holiday. Commercial landlord Marcus White, 51, makes £145k-a-year in rental income and…
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As heat rises, California reduces farmworker oversite
https://clc.ucmerced.edu/sites/clc.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/essential_fairness.pdfCalifornia has sharply cut its enforcement of heat-protection laws for outdoor laborers while extreme heat has intensified in recent years — endangering farmworkers, construction workers…
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‘My children cry all day from the heat’: Life in Gaza’s tent camps | Israel-Palestine conflict
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Paris weather highlights Olympics’ climate change vulnerabilities
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Dubai’s Brush With 60C ‘Feels Like’ Heat Shows Dangers Ahead
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