OREM, UT — Higher elevations and extreme winters of Orem—a city just north of Provo—can be challenging for heating systems, and for those early morning risers getting ready to start their school day.

A lack of affordable housing and high energy costs are making Americans more vulnerable to record-breaking heat, public health experts say. By Manuela Andreoni Air-conditioning was long considered a ...

When deadly heat hit the Pacific Northwest two years ago, hundreds of people died, including several residents of public housing in Portland. That's where Beth Vansmith lives. She has heart disease, a ...