Here’s Why COVID Measures Like Masking And New Ones Like Safety Goggles Could Return If A Bird Flu Pandemic Is DeclaredAfter tearing through the Midwest and Northeast last week, a heat wave scorched cities throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic over the weekend, cooking major cities under a so-called heat dome that broke daily temperature records from Washington D.C. to Maine.
We’re launching text message alerts so you'll always know the biggest stories shaping the day’s headlines. Text “Alerts” toForecasters also believe excessive heat will also drive up the number of named tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic this year.