The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. February 10, 2020 Temperature Reaches Record-Breaking 65 Degrees in Antarctica ------------------------------------------------------------ The thermostat hit 65 degrees in Antarctica last Thursday - its hottest day on record. The Antarctic is one of the fastest-warming parts of the planet. 2019 was the second-hottest year ever recorded, and the last decade was the hottest on record. .