Biden acts to protect workers as temperatures soar in record-setting July
Washington DC/Phoenix, USReuters US President Joe Biden took steps to protect workers from extreme heat and met with the mayors of sweltering cities Phoenix and San Antonio on Thursday as an intensifying heat wave put half of Americans under heat watches and warnings. With this July set to become the hottest on record globally, temperatures and […]
Updated: Two Mexicans charged after death of 51 migrants in sweltering Texas truck
Updated: 4pm (AEST)San Antonio, Texas, USReuters At least 51 migrants have died after being trapped inside a sweltering tractor-trailer truck found abandoned in Texas, authorities said on Tuesday, as two Mexican nationals tied to the unprecedented smuggling tragedy were charged in US federal court. The deceased migrants, 39 men and 12 women, most of them […]