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World

What 120 Degrees Looks Like in One of Mexico’s Hottest Cities

People in Hermosillo are used to the heat: Enduring scorching temperatures is a local point of pride in this northwestern…

Business

Record Pollution and Heat Herald a Season of Climate Extremes

It’s not officially summer yet in the Northern Hemisphere. But the extremes are already here. Fires are burning across the…

Magazine

How Deep-Diving Sharks Stay Warm Will Take Your Breath Away

To survive as they seek food in freezing parts of the ocean, hammerhead sharks use a trick that hasn’t been…

Business

The Secret Behind Japan’s Wintry Strawberries

MINOH, Japan — Strawberry shortcake. Strawberry mochi. Strawberries à la mode. These may sound like summertime delights. But in Japan,…

World

She Is Africa’s First Heat Officer. Can She Make Her City Livable?

Eugenia Kargbo remembers when Sierra Leone’s capital was greener and cooler, and is now trying to help the city combat…

Health

The Scrambled Egg Technique That Impressed J. Kenji López-Alt

This distinct recipe promises velvety, custardy soft-scrambled eggs.

Business

Germany’s Energy Crisis Is a Cue to Chop Wood and Stock Up

Tightly stacked cords of wood line the side of a couple’s home in southern Germany, while another family farther north…

World

Girl, 5, and Brother, 6, Are Killed in a Staten Island House Fire

The two were among six siblings in the home when flames engulfed the second story, officials said.

World

Germans Have Seen the Future, and It’s a Heat Pump

The boxy machines look and function like large air-conditioners on reverse, but Germans hope they hold the key to Europe’s…

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