D.C. Parents and Students Steamed Over Heating-Related Disruptions
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Simon Elementary School Principal Adelaide Flamer loaded her 250 students and 26 teachers, along with aides, her security guard, a school nurse and a custodian onto four chartered buses yesterday and traveled 10 blocks to a school with heat.
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Anne Arundel County school officials have sent letters home and urged better hygiene after reports of bacterial skin infections among more than two dozen students. But officials say there is no outbreak and no need to panic.
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Parents of children with asthma are failing to clear their homes of substances that can cause an attack.
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CHARLOTTE Â· The kids certainly were having fun, but for the Heat this hardly was child&#39;s play. In front of a energetic, student-only crowd of about 13,000 middle-schoolers, the Heat received
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VERO BEACH, FLA. -- People formed a line stretching more than 800 metres for food and water, while others searched in vain for generators in yesterday&#39;s sweltering heat as Florida residents began cleaning
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Temperatures reaching the 120s left millions holed up indoors Friday and made leaders in the West nervous about the strain on their cities' electric grids.
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Geothermal heating and cooling isn't just for big commercial buildings and multifamily housing complexes, specialists say .
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BBC News website readers in the US and Europe have been describing the extreme heatwaves sweeping their regions.
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Homeless people packed shelters, students got a day off from school, and drivers had to take their time as millions of people bundled up to meet subzero temperatures tied to at least six deaths.
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Overscheduled kids. Overprotective parents. They're hot-button media issues, but are they really the problems faced by most American families?
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By Mary Hopkin, Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash.  Sep.
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People are being asked to report their concerns about children they think are at risk.
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NEW YORK  - For parents of college   freshmen, this time of year can be unsettling, even traumatic,   as their sons or daughters leave home.
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One in an occasional series Electric power has already become painfully expensive in Washington and its suburbs. Now, local utilities say, it could become something even worse: scarce.
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MADISON, Wis. - A fire alarm set off by smoke in the state Capitol caused an evacuation before firefighters located the source of the problem - a toaster and a singed muffin. "It was not too badly singed," said Justin Sargent, an aide to Sen.
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U.S. consumers are expected to pay record prices for heating oil, electricity and propane to warm their homes this winter, and low-income families will need government help to cover those bills, government energy officials said on Tuesday.
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Wind chill factors prompted school closings for tens of thousands of children and disruptions of transportation.