17 minutes ago | Reuters

The International Energy Agency is reducing its 2019 oil demand forecast due to a slowing global economy amid a U.S.-China trade spat, its executive director said on Thursday.
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Upcoming heat forces Chicago to reflect on worst natural disaster in city history: 1995 heat wave that killed 739

23 minutes ago | WGN TV

CHICAGO - The upcoming heat wave in the next few days is forcing Chicagoans to reflect on the city's worst natural disaster in city history - the 1995 heat wave that killed...
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Mild turns to seasonable starting next week

1 hour ago | KSBW

KSBW chief meteorologist Lee Solomon has your local weather forecast
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Chewy rides on post-IPO high

2 hours ago | Boston Herald

NEW YORK - Chewy, the online seller of pet food and squeaky toys, is continuing its post-IPO sales streak. The company, which debuted on the New York Stock Exchange in June...
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Forecasters: ‘Dangerous' heat this weekend in Massachusetts

2 hours ago | Boston Herald

An excessive-heat warning has been issued for most of the state through Sunday - with the heat index possibly soaring to 112 degrees. “Not only will we have really high...
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U.S. heat wave just warming up for long and scorching weekend

3 hours ago | NBC News

More than 100 heat records are expected to fall Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Most will be record-high nighttime temps, forecasters say.
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AccuWeather Forecast: Fog and misty low clouds tonight

3 hours ago | ABC

Tonight will be mostly clear inland, but areas of fog and misty low clouds will form along the coast and move locally across the bay.
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Update: Heat ready to move in

3 hours ago | WMUR

Meteorologist Mike Haddad has a look at the latest forecast.
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Dangerously hot weather coming Friday and Saturday

4 hours ago | WGN TV

For the latest forecasts and more visit wgntv.com/weather .
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Chicago AccuWeather: Partly cloudy, warm, muggy Thursday night

4 hours ago | ABC

Partly cloudy, warm and muggy Thursday night. Lows in the upper-70s.
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Get ready for Round 2 of Kamala Harris vs. Joe Biden

It will be “Biden and Harris Round 2” at the second Democratic debates. The lineups for the Democratic presidential primary debates at the end of the month were drawn at random... Read more ...

Trump To Nominate Eugene Scalia As Labor Secretary

If confirmed, the son of late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia would replace outgoing Secretary Alexander Acosta. Read more ...

City explains its public art shows Spider-Man's hands, not devil horns...

A woman in Lincoln, Nebraska, is fighting the city over what she says is a sculpture depicting devil horns at the Lincoln Children's Zoo. It's actually just Spiderman's hands... Read more ...

House approves $15 minimum wage; Senate prospects are dim

House Democrats approved legislation to raise the federal minimum wage for the first time in a decade. Read more ...

Buzz Aldrin peed his pants on the moon and 18 other wild facts you never...

Fifty years ago, on July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to walk on the moon . In the years since, behind-the-scenes... Read more ...

Judge denies bail for Jeffrey Epstein in sex trafficking case

The federal judge's ruling means Epstein will remain behind bars while he fights charges that he exploited dozens of girls in New York and Florida in the early 2000s. Read more ...

Man freed from prison because he was deemed too old to be a threat convicted...

Jurors deliberated less than an hour before reaching a guilty verdict. Read more ...

House votes to raise minimum wage, uniting Dems after months-long struggle

The House on Thursday passed legislation to gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour, following through on a key Democratic campaign promise and ending a... Read more ...

CNN Announces Lineups For Second Round of 2020 Democratic Debates

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Mayor Pete Buttigieg will be among the candidates facing off on the first night of the debate. Read more ...

Jeffrey Epstein Is Denied Bail In Sex Trafficking Case

U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman ordered the 66-year-old multimillionaire to remain in jail until trial. Federal prosecutors had called Epstein a flight risk. Read more ...