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A July 4th weekend heat wave is moving into Southern California that will bring temperatures in some areas that could hit 110 degrees.

The National Weather Service said record-high temperatures are possible in some parts of Southern California this weekend.

After months of cold and rain, a brief wave of heat is coming to Southern California. Forecasters say the L.A. area will have highs in the 80s Wednesday and possibly the low 90s on Thursday.

Russian meteorologists said on Wednesday Moscow's deadly heat wave was ending after two months of searing weather which took a high human and economic toll.

This heat wave isn't just stifling -- it's deadly. Extreme temperatures continued Thursday across a large swath of the country, killing more than a dozen people, at least two police dogs and likely contributing to the death of Franklin the rhinoceros at a Mississippi zoo. Arkansas fire departments were volunteering to hose down overheated cattle, and people as far north as Maine were trying to stay cool.

The East Coast broiled under an unforgiving sun Tuesday as record-toppling temperatures soared to 100 or higher in several cities, utility companies ...

Metropolitan areas along eastern seaboard states are bracing for scorching, triple digit temperatures as a hot air mass that settled into the region Sunday promises hotter and more humid weather Tuesday.

Houston, Texas, had a record high temperature Wednesday as a heat wave continues to grip the nation's midsection, the National Weather Service said Thursday.

Summer heat waves are expected in the South. But in Michigan?

At least 18 people have died in a scorching heat wave that has swept through more than a dozen Indian states, the weather department ...