More than 50 million people in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic are at risk for severe weather this weekend as Canadian wildfire smoke continues to impact air quality. A severe weather threat is in effect from the Ohio Valley through the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Residents of towns and cities, including New York City, Philadelphia, D.C., Pittsburgh … Read more
Wildfire smoke from Canada, causing poor air quality in key U.S. cities, including New York and Chicago, is set to linger over the weekend. Dr. Carlos Gould, assistant professor at UC San Diego, joins CBS News to discuss the health implications. Source link
In response, public health officials have issued air quality advisories and suspended some government operations. New York launched emergency operations Wednesday, offering free KN95 masks and opening shelter space. Due to deteriorating air quality, Philadelphia city officials suspended trash pickup and closed public pools Friday. High levels of particle-laden air can exacerbate health concerns for … Read more
Heavy smoke from Canadian wildfires impacts air quality from Minnesota to New York – CBS News Watch CBS News Millions of people in the U.S. are under air quality alerts across parts of the Midwest and Northeast due to heavy smoke burning from dozens of wildfires primarily in Ontario, Canada. Rob Marciano reports. Source link
Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sudden death has shocked Washington, D.C. Political strategist Kevin Sheridan joins CBS News 24/7 to break down Graham’s impact on U.S. politics. Source link
This July Fourth is expected to be the hottest ever for millions of Americans as more than half of the U.S. will be trapped under a heat dome through the holiday weekend. CBS News’ Kris Van Cleave reports on how this may impact travel and Rob Marciano has the forecast. Source link
A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to move forward with expedited deportations nationwide. Meanwhile, another federal judge has blocked the administration from arresting immigrants at courts. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more. Source link
The online learning platform Canvas, which is used by 30 million students around the world, was hacked Thursday in a massive cyberattack. The platform is used by thousands of schools, including major universities. Jo Ling Kent reports. Source link
Nathan Bomey, a business reporter for Axios, joins CBS News 24/7 to break down how Spirit Airlines’ closure impacts budget-conscious travelers. Source link
Hailstorms, wildfires and wind damage are hammering places once thought to be shielded from the worst rate hikes, a Wall Street Journal analysis of premiums found. Source link