France’s record heat last week has been linked to around 1,000 deaths of mostly elderly people. Heat danger is a problem being felt across Europe, which has the oldest population of any continent and is also the world’s fastest-warming continent. The continent also has more heat-related deaths per capita than anywhere else in the world, … Read more
The Personal Consumption Expenditures index — the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure — rose at a 4.1% annual rate in May, highlighting the central bank’s challenge in reining in prices. The reading matched economists’ forecasts for the PCE report to come in at 4.1% annually, according to financial data service FactSet. That compares with an … Read more
Far-left candidates win New York primaries, sparking Democrat Party ‘shockwaves’ Fox News’ Harris Faulkner reports on the ‘socialist sweep’ in New York, as far-left candidates secured key victories in Democratic Party primaries. These wins send ‘shockwaves’ through the Democrat establishment, highlighted by controversial figures backing policies like abolishing ICE and Medicare-for-all. Cassie Smedile and Meghan … Read more
New technology is set to bolster a city that suffered catastrophic flooding during Hurricane Harvey—and faces downpours this summer as it hosts World Cup games. Source link
Average commute times and distances for the American worker are rising, now reaching lengths not seen since before the pandemic, new data shows. Business Insider senior labor and inequality reporter Juliana Kaplan explains. Source link
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — Three hikers died from apparent heat-related illnesses in the Grand Canyon on two separate days in the past week in the inner canyon, where temperatures can exceed 109 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) in the shade during midday hours, federal officials said Friday. A 72-year-old man became ill from … Read more
A Wall Street Journal poll finds that even the wealthiest worry about financial security for themselves and their children. Source link
Aging infrastructure is making more plants susceptible to accidents. Many are repeat offenders. Source link
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — U.S. Rep. Barry Moore won the Republican runoff Tuesday for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat, advancing to the fall election with the help of President Donald Trump’s endorsement. Moore defeated political newcomer and former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson in the contest for the seat being vacated by Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who is … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Britain’s defense secretary resigned Thursday after accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government of failing to adequately fund the military despite rising threats from Russia and growing NATO demands, delivering a major political blow to the prime minister ahead of July’s alliance summit. In a sharply worded resignation … Read more