It's looking like 2024 will be the hottest year since record-keeping began, unseating 2023 for the top spot. Climate change is playing a role, and scientists say it was even hotter than expected.

The hottest place on Earth is as hot as it's ever been, at least in terms of recorded temperatures in modern times.

The brutal heat wave is worse for some residents in the region who live in areas where relatively mild summers have meant that many homes don't have air conditioners.

It’s going to be hot Memorial Day weekend, and forecasters are expecting record-breaking temperatures.