Hot weather? How about heat so extreme it gets downright dangerous. Take a look at some of the hottest spots and cities in the world.
Quick, start your ACs!
Organizers have taken heat over the potentially dangerous summer temperatures in Qatar. But the Arab emirate has come up with a futuristic solution, and as usual, cost is not an issue.
Sitting too long with a laptop computer on your lap may do more than cause toasted skin syndrome. New research suggests that men who hold a computer on their lap may create unsafe levels of testicular heat, which can potentially damage sperm. Head over to Healthland for the full details.
In a plot twist probably too unlikely for Quentin Tarantino to contemplate using himself, his long-time editor Sally Menke has died at 56, with the cause thought to have been heat stroke.
Dan Gilbert just can’t catch a break.
You can get out of the kiddie pool now – temperatures in the Northeast are calming down after a record heat wave. Don’t get too hopeful, though: it’s still really, really humid out there.
