This Sunday, <a href="https://www.axios.com/2023/07/31/washington-wildfire-canada-evacuations-crosses-us-border">Phoenix hit a new record</a>: 31 straight days of temperatures of at least t 110°F. It's part of the <a href="https://www.axios.com/2023/07/26/heat-wave-us-midwest-northeast-great-plains">extreme heat hitting the U.S.</a> hard this summer, and it's especially hurting <a href="https://www.axios.com/2023/07/26/heat-islands-cities-heat-wave-climate">low-income households</a>. We take a closer look at extreme <a href="https://www.axios.com/2023/07/31/how-extreme-heat-hits-americas-hungry">heat's affect on Americans' access to food</a>.<ul>
<li>Plus, how fatigue illustrates the challenges with long COVID treatment.</li>
<li>And, what <a href="https://www.axios.com/2023/08/01/what-is-lab-grown-meat-cell-cultivated">lab-grown meat</a> tastes like.</li>
</ul>Guests: Axios' Ayurella Horn-Muller and Megan Rose Dickey; Journalist <a href="https://buttondown.email/edyong209">Ed Yong</a>.Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Alexandra Botti, Fonda Mwangi, Lydia McMullen-Laird and Ben O'Brien. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893.Go deeper:<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.axios.com/2023/07/31/how-extreme-heat-hits-americas-hungry">How extreme heat hits America's hungry</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2023/07/chronic-fatigue-long-covid-symptoms/674834/">Fatigue Can Shatter a Person</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.axios.com/2023/08/01/what-is-lab-grown-meat-cell-cultivated">Lab-grown meat's big ambitions</a></li>
<li><a href="https://buttondown.email/edyong209">Ed Yong's Newsletter</a></li>
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About Niala Boodhoo: Niala Boodhoo is the host of 1 big thing and previously hosted Axios Today She was the founding Host and Executive Producer of the award-winning news program The 21st. An alum of Reuters, The Miami Herald and WBEZ/Chicago, Niala was a 2019-2020 Knight-Wallace fellow.