Fireworks, cookouts and parades are expected to meet a punishing blast of summer heat this Independence Day weekend, with forecasters warning that a sprawling heat dome could make parts of the central...

We've heard the warnings and seen the weather maps about the July 2026 heat wave.

But many events are being affected by the intense heat wave stretching from Texas to the East Coast.

President Donald Trump’s plans to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary of independence with a rally on the National Mall were complicated on Saturday by severe storms that gathered near Washington,...

An evacuation was ordered Saturday evening at the National Mall as storms gathered around Washington just hours before President Donald Trump was scheduled to deliver a speech commemorating America’s ...