East Coast
Coverage of East Coast in the Nexus archive.
- [US] Compromised check has created a bank disaster for FiL
The user's father-in-law (FiL) has a compromised business account, leading to unauthorized checks being cashed across the east coast. The bank refuses to freeze the account until he can visit in person, causing daily financial headaches. Scammers are exploiting the situation by contacting victims via Instagram, offering fake purchases and sending fraudulent checks.
- Endangered right whales spotted in one of the East Coast’s busiest shipping corridors
Two endangered North Atlantic right whales were spotted off the coast of Maryland this month in one of the East Coast's busiest shipping corridors. The sighting marks a rare occurrence in a high-traffic area.
- July 26: Sunday afternoon storms expected
Showers and thunderstorms are expected on Sunday afternoon, triggered by a seabreeze and likely to stall before moving toward the east coast, potentially causing local street flooding. The storms may help alleviate the ongoing drought, with high temperatures in the lower to middle 90s preceding the weather event.
- Fugitive doctor on run for 21 years was living as L.A. biotech exec
A doctor convicted of sexual assault who evaded capture for over 20 years was arrested off the East Coast after living as a biotech executive in Los Angeles. Ronald L. Fischer, 70, was captured aboard a yacht following a federal investigation.
- Trump threatens Canada with higher tariffs over wildfire smoke
President Trump threatened more tariffs on Canada for wildfires that have blanketed large parts of the Midwest and East Coast in smoke in recent days.
- Trump threatens Canada with higher tariffs over wildfire smoke
President Trump threatened more tariffs on Canada for wildfires that have blanketed large parts of the Midwest and East Coast in smoke in recent days.
- Trump says Canada will face tariffs over wildfire smoke, claiming 'willful negligence'
President Trump threatened to impose additional tariffs on Canada, accusing the government of 'willful negligence' in handling wildfires that caused smoke and worsened air quality in the Midwest and East Coast. He stated the U.S. is holding Canada responsible for not properly maintaining conditions.
- Trump says Canada will face tariffs over wildfire smoke, claiming ‘willful negligence’
President Trump threatened to impose additional tariffs on Canada, accusing the country of 'willful negligence' in handling wildfires that caused heavy smoke and worsened air quality in parts of the Midwest and East Coast. The tariffs are framed as a response to Canada's failure to 'properly maintain' conditions.
- Should you run AC when the air is filled with wildfire smoke?
Residents from the Midwest to the East Coast took measures to protect their lungs as Canadian wildfire smoke continued to blanket a large swath of the U.S. The article raises the question of whether running air conditioning is advisable during such conditions.
- More than 90M Americans under risk of thunderstorms, hail and possible tornadoes this weekend
More than 90 million Americans face thunderstorms, hail, and possible tornadoes this weekend. Warm and muggy conditions on the East Coast may be tempered by thick Canadian wildfire smoke.
- Heavy smoke from wildfires is darkening skies from the US Midwest to the East Coast, in photos
Heavy smoke from wildfires darkened skies across the U.S. Midwest and East Coast, reducing visibility and posing health risks. The article features a photo gallery from AP photo editors.
- Air quality crisis deepens as wildfire smoke covers Great Lakes, East Coast
Wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota has caused hazardous air quality across the Great Lakes and East Coast, prompting health warnings and urging residents to stay indoors. The smoke, trapped by a high-pressure system, has led to reduced visibility and long-term health risks from microscopic particles. Cities like Detroit, Chicago, and New York have implemented measures such as mask distribution and cooling centers.
- Heavy smoke from wildfires is darkening skies from the US Midwest to the East Coast, in photos
Heavy wildfire smoke darkened skies across the U.S. Midwest and East Coast, reducing visibility and prompting health warnings about outdoor air quality. The smoke spread from the Great Lakes to parts of the East Coast, creating dangerous breathing conditions.
- US confronts floods, heatwaves, smoky skies all at once amid Trump aid cuts
The US is experiencing simultaneous disasters including Canadian wildfire smoke in the Midwest and northeast, extreme heat along the east coast, and catastrophic flooding in Texas. Experts describe these overlapping events as compound disasters linked to climate change.
- Wildfire Smokes Makes Air Hazardous for Millions in Midwest and East Coast
Wildfire smoke has made air hazardous for millions in the Midwest and East Coast. The haze is expected to ease in the East this weekend but persist in the Upper Midwest, where cities recorded extremely high pollution indexes on Thursday.
- Wildfire Smoke Chokes Skies from Great Lakes to East Coast
Wildfire smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing hazardous air quality across the Great Lakes to the East Coast, with New York City experiencing thick haze and AQI levels reaching up to 500 in some areas. Over 100 million people are affected, and hazardous conditions are expected to persist through Friday.
- Wildfire Smoke Chokes Skies from Great Lakes to East Coast
Wildfire smoke from Canada is degrading air quality across the Great Lakes and East Coast, with New York City experiencing hazardous conditions. Air Quality Index (AQI) levels in some areas have reached 500, affecting approximately 100 million people. Masks and cooling centers are being provided to mitigate health risks, with hazardous conditions expected to persist until Friday.
- Wildfire Smoke Chokes Skies from Great Lakes to East Coast
Wildfire smoke from Canadian wildfires has caused hazardous air quality across the Great Lakes to the East Coast, affecting 100 million people. Air Quality Index (AQI) levels in some areas reached 500, prompting health advisories and the distribution of free masks in New York City. Hazardous conditions are expected to persist through Friday.
- Canadian wildfire smoke turns air hazardous in the US Midwest. Officials say stay inside
Heavy smoke from Canadian wildfires has turned air hazardous in the U.S. Midwest, with officials advising people to stay indoors. The smoke reduced visibility for commuters from the Great Lakes to parts of the East Coast.
- Canadian wildfire smoke turns air hazardous in the US Midwest. Officials say stay inside
Canadian wildfire smoke caused hazardous air quality in the U.S. Midwest and parts of the East Coast, reducing visibility and prompting health warnings. Detroit's air quality ranked among the worst globally, with officials urging residents to stay indoors and limiting outdoor activities in cities like New York.
- Australia's renewables shift accelerates on battery imports surge
Australia is rapidly adopting renewable energy, becoming the third-largest importer of Chinese batteries. In March, it accounted for nearly 10% of new global battery capacity, with 2,000 home batteries installed daily. The shift is driven by unreliable coal power and poor state connectivity, requiring batteries to stabilize solar energy supply.
- China braces for a powerful typhoon after a week of deadly storms
A powerful typhoon is heading toward China's east coast following a week of deadly storms.
- JetBlue expands Fort Lauderdale operations, hires former Spirit employees as service grows
JetBlue is expanding operations at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, increasing daily flights from 130 to 150 by year-end and hiring former Spirit Airlines employees. The airline aims to capture travelers following Spirit’s market exit, emphasizing affordable fares with added amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and snacks, though not matching Spirit’s ultra-low pricing.
- In-N-Out gives major update about its expansion... but East Coast fans are still left out in the cold
In-N-Out has provided a major update regarding its expansion plans, but fans on the East Coast remain excluded. The article highlights the company's expansion news and the disappointment of East Coast customers.
- El Niño surges toward 'monster' territory, signaling an active winter for East and West coasts
El Niño is surging toward 'monster' territory, indicating an active winter for the East and West coasts. The phenomenon signals increased winter activity along both coasts.
- 25 dead in ongoing heat wave as storms bring flood and wind threats to the East Coast
25 people have died in an ongoing heat wave, while storms are causing flood and wind threats on the East Coast. A young visitor in Washington, D.C. shielded themselves from the sun during July 4th celebrations.
- Trump nods at Taylor on social media
Trump made social media posts referencing Taylor Swift, described as a mix of trolling and homage, as both are hosting major events this weekend during an East Coast heat wave.
- A divided US celebrates 250th birthday as heatwave bears down on East Coast
The US is celebrating the 250th anniversary of its independence amid a heatwave affecting the East Coast. A fireworks show in Washington is scheduled after a speech by President Donald Trump.
- Washington DC’s Fourth of July parade canceled due to soaring temperature
Washington DC’s Fourth of July parade was canceled due to an extreme heat warning issued by the National Weather Service. The event, organized by the National Park Service, was scheduled for Saturday but was called off as high temperatures affected the east coast.
- Record heat engulfs parts of the U.S. ahead of July 4th
Record heat in the U.S. East Coast is disrupting travel, straining the energy grid, and altering July 4th celebrations. European health authorities have linked thousands of excess deaths to the record heat. Jeff Goodell and Amna Nawaz discuss the impacts.
- Bill Snyder: When will the heat wave end?
Bill Snyder, a WGN-TV weather producer, discusses the ongoing heat wave with John Landecker, noting the East Coast is experiencing higher temperatures and providing the 4th of July weekend forecast.
- Holiday heatwave to hit 250 million Americans — with at least 36 states set to bake
A holiday heatwave is expected to affect 250 million Americans across at least 36 states, with the East Coast facing multiple days of triple-digit temperatures.
- Millions of Americans face dangerous temperatures
A severe heat wave is affecting the East Coast and Midwest, with hundreds of cities potentially hitting record highs. Over 175 million Americans face major or extreme heat risk by Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
- July 1: Chance for afternoon showers and storms
South Florida may experience stray showers on July 1, 2026, with partly cloudy skies and light winds. By Thursday, a sun/cloud mix and morning showers along the east coast are expected, followed by afternoon storms as temperatures reach the low 90s.
- Heat wave to increase ER visits as temperatures continue to rise
A heat wave is affecting the East Coast, leading to increased ER visits due to illness when precautions are not taken. High temperatures are contributing to the rise in health-related emergencies.
- Millions of Americans could experience hottest July 4th ever
Millions of Americans may face record-breaking heat for the July 4th holiday, with heat index readings reaching 100 to 115 degrees in the Midwest and East Coast due to extreme heat and humidity.
- Around 162 million under heat alerts
Brutal heat affecting 162 million people spans more than half the country, with record temperatures and humidity in the Midwest to the East Coast. Massive wildfires in Utah and Colorado produce visible smoke plumes. NBC News reporter Shaquille Brewster covers the situation from Chicago.
- It looks like an In-N-Out but take a closer glimpse... it's actually a bonkers creation on the East Coast
A structure resembling In-N-Out Burger on the East Coast is revealed to be an unusual and unconventional creation. The article highlights the visual similarity to the fast-food chain but emphasizes its distinct and bizarre nature.
- Woman creates her own In-N-Out restaurant, complete with drive-thru
A woman on the East Coast created her own In-N-Out Burger restaurant with a drive-thru to replicate the dining experience. The initiative was driven by her desire to have the In-N-Out experience unavailable in her region.
- Woman creates her own In-N-Out restaurant, complete with drive-thru
A woman created her own In-N-Out Burger restaurant on the East Coast, complete with a drive-thru to replicate the fast-food experience.