DEATH VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Long the hottest place on Earth, Death Valley put a sizzling exclamation point Sunday on a record warm summer that is baking nearly the entire globe by flirting with ...

California's Death Valley has long been considered the hottest place on Earth. Despite numerous warnings from the National Weather Service, tourists visited the valley in droves. Photos show ...

NASA Earth Observatory satellite images show Death Valley's Badwater Basin on July 5, 2023 (left), August 30, 2023 (center), and this past Wednesday (right).