Are heat records performance-enhanced? – USATODAY.com

Evidence continues to mount that the warming goes beyond what could be expected by natural variability and the urban "heat island" effect.

NBC On Olympics Coverage: 'Sorry We Didn't Alter The Laws Of Space And Time To Accommodate People's Schedules' | The Onion - America's Finest News Source

"We at NBC would like to sincerely apologize for not doing something so simple as to modify the physical properties of the known universe so that you could go home and watch the women’s 100-meter backstroke live," chief digital officer Vivian Schiller said in response to widespread criticism on social media, adding that the network would "get one of our theoretical physicists right on that for you."

[But of course]: How the Changing Monsoons—and Climate Change—Affects India's Blackout | Science and Space | TIME.com

India's blackouts have left nearly 700 million people without power. The unstable monsoons are adding to demand for electricity—and climate change could disrupt the summer rains even further.

Natural cycles trigger extremes in weather – USATODAY.com

[Bastardi] We are in a pattern similar to the 1950s when U.S. heat and drought as well as East Coast land-falling hurricanes were quite prevalent.

The real facts about man-made global warming can be found at real-science.com, wattsupwiththat.com and climatedepot.com. Perhaps when the Atlantic flips cold, we will be hearing Ice Age scares again as we did in the 1970s.

[Tim Ball]: Soil Moisture Illustrates Why IPCC Computer Models Fail