Severe thunderstorms and humid weather rip through the Northeast and Midwest

Dangerous heat and humidity are bearing down on the Northeast on Thursday, following a surge of more than 350 storms on Wednesday — one of the stormiest days of 2026 so far. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. An estimated 92 million people are at risk … Read more

Allergies acting up? Your home might be too humid

Humidity control is one of the most important, yet often overlooked, aspects of maintaining good indoor air quality, according to Dr. John McKeon, Vice President of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)’s Ireland chapter. Air purifiers, air conditioners, humidifiers and dehumidifiers can all help you create the perfect balance for your … Read more