Trump says Canada must pay new tariffs due to ‘totally unacceptable’ wildfire smoke

Trump says Canada must pay new tariffs due to ‘totally unacceptable’ wildfire smoke

President Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on Canada Friday after the northern neighbor’s raging wildfires caused hazardous air quality from Minnesota to North Carolina. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis “We are holding Canada responsible for the fact that they are not properly … Read more

Trump rips Canada for wildfire smoke, threatens tariffs boost

Trump rips Canada for wildfire smoke, threatens tariffs boost

Smoke from massive wildfires in Canada engulf the New York City skyline, reducing visibility and casting an orange haze over the city, July 16, 2026. Selcuk Acar | Anadolu | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Friday blasted Canada for wildfires enveloping swaths of the United States in a smoky haze, and said he would … Read more

Over 90 million Americans under severe weather threat as intense storms target the East Coast through weekend

Over 90 million Americans under severe weather threat as intense storms target the East Coast through weekend

Strong weekend storms are expected to bring a variety of impacts to the East Coast, including thunderstorms, hail, gusty wind and possibly even a few tornadoes, causing a sense of relief from the recent heat and smoky conditions. Warm and muggy temperatures are once again plaguing portions of the East Coast, but thick Canadian wildfire smoke could … Read more

Wildfire smoke linked to dramatic drop in IVF pregnancy success

Wildfire smoke linked to dramatic drop in IVF pregnancy success

Your baby plans could be up in the air. As millions of Americans brace for another day cloaked in wildfire smoke, experts are warning that the haze may be clouding more than the horizon — it could also affect couples’ chances of getting pregnant. In one recent study, researchers found that when New Yorkers woke … Read more

NYC has ‘unhealthy’ air quality from Canada wildfire — but hope in sight for MetLife’s World Cup final

NYC has ‘unhealthy’ air quality from Canada wildfire — but hope in sight for MetLife’s World Cup final

The New York metro area is still suffering from punishing haze and choking smoke from the Canadian wildfires, but experts are hopeful a change in the weather could offer some relief in time for Sunday’s FIFA World Cup Final. New Yorkers woke up again Friday to “unhealthy” air quality levels, triggering health alerts as the … Read more

The serious health risks posed by wildfire smoke

The serious health risks posed by wildfire smoke

Massive wildfires are raging around the world during unprecedented heatwaves, blanketing millions of people under pungent haze caused by smoke carrying noxious gases and particulate matter that pose serious health risks. Here is what you need to know about the risks of wildfire smoke. WHAT IS CONTAINED IN WILDFIRE SMOKE? More toxic than normal air … Read more