UAW Standoff Poses Risk for Biden’s Electric Vehicle Commitment A looming auto industry strike could test the president’s commitment to making electric vehicles a source of well-paying union jobs.
Blistering Heat Spreads to U.S. Midwest as Wildfire Smoke Lingers Midwestern residents sweltered in the heat wave that has scorched the South and Southwest for many days.
Canada Wildfires Smoke Returns to Pollute U.S. Air Wildfires in western Canada are expected to create smoky conditions in the United States again this week.
NYC Avoids the Worst as Canada Wildfire Smoke Worsens Air Quality in the Midwest The impact of the smoke was less severe than earlier this month and was most strongly felt in cities from Pittsburgh and Cleveland to Chicago and Detroit.
Chicago and Midwest Air Quality Declines as Canada Wildfire Smoke Lingers Chicago residents were warned to stay indoors or wear masks, and the popular paths along Lake Michigan were quiet.