• Europe baked in ‘extreme heat stress’ pushing temperatures to record highs

    Scorching weather has baked Europe in more days of “extreme heat stress”

  • Near-record heat Thursday with storms on Friday

    It's been getting hotter across the Tennessee Valley and Thursday will be one of the hottest days all week. Temperatures are forecast to reach the upper 80s across the region. The record high temperature in Huntsville is 91 degrees set back in 2012. Thursday afternoon will bring a slight chance of a shower. Thunderstorms are []

  • Shoplifting hits record high in England and Wales

    Shoplifting was up by 37% in the year to December 2023, the highest since records began in 2003.

  • Grassfire hits Chocolate Hills; high heat eyed

    A grassfire burned two mounds of the Chocolate Hills in Bohol Tuesday night amid extreme heat experienced nationwide.

  • Average rents in Great Britain climb to record high

    Tenants typically asked to pay £1,291 a month outside London and £2,633 in capital but pace of growth is slowing, say analystsAverage private rents in Great Britain have risen to record highs, with annual rental growth in hotspot locations such as Reading and Coventry running at almost 20%.Data from the property website Rightmove shows that the average advertised rent outside London climbed to a record £1,291 a calendar month in the first quarter of 2024. That is 8.5% higher than a year earlier...

  • Ethena (ENA) and these three coins could be heating up for a massive rally

    Ethena’s (ENA) price could surge to $3.91 by the end of 2024, according to some analysts. Some experts believe Avalanche’s (AVAX) price could hit $117.09 by May 25. Jupiter’s (JUP) price could reach $3.39 by May 23. With the recent broader market surge, four coins – Ethena (ENA), Avalanche (AVAX), Jupiter (JUP), and Milei Moneda […]

  • West Scranton High School dismissal for heating issues

    SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — West Scranton High School dismissed students early due to heating issues inside the building. Officials with the West Scranton High School stated students were dismissed at 10:00 a.m. Monday due to a heating issue with the building. Details of the issue were not released at this time.

  • Kansas hospital turnover remains at record-high levels

    KANSAS (KSNT) - The Kansas Hospital Association (KHA) released its annual Health Care Workforce Report, the report found employee turnover is still at record-high levels. Over 100 hospitals participated in the survey, the largest number of participants in 10 years. According to the report, vacancy rates were the highest for sonographer/ultrasound technologists, nursing assistants and []

  • Report: Luxury Home Prices Reach Record Highs

    Prices for luxury homes in the United States have reached a record high, rising nearly nine percent in the first quarter of 2024, twice as much as the prices of non-luxury homes.

  • Record-breaking heat and humidity predicted for tropics this summer

    A new statistical analysis of the interaction between El Niño and rising global temperatures due to climate change concludes that the approaching summer in the tropics has nearly a 7 in 10 chance of breaking records for temperature and humidity.

  • Global defence budget jumps to record high of $2440bn

    For the first time, government military spending increased in all five geographical regions, Sipri thinktank findsGlobal military expenditure has reached a record high of $2440bn (£1970bn) after the largest annual rise in government spending on arms in over a decade, according to a report.The 6.8% increase between 2022 and 2023 was the steepest since 2009, pushing spending to the highest recorded by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri) in its 60-year history. Continue...

  • 'Unacceptable': Surgery wait list hits record high

    Pent-up demand, an aging population and a lack of funding are being blamed for elective surgery wait times blowing out to the longest on record following the release of a damning report. The latest Public Health Report Card, released on Friday by the Australian Medical Association, shows the median wait time for elective surgeries was […]