The firestorms ravaging Southern California are the latest example of extreme weather growing more furious and more unpredictable, writes Ron Sadler ...

A sprawling winter storm that is pushing slowly across the United States will bring a risk of severe weather and excessive ...

The FEMA-operated program has over 4.7 million policies in force, and lawmakers have kept it intact via dozens of short-term ...

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling in 1982 affirmed the right of children living in the country illegally to attend public schools.

Books on the rise and fall of empires, the life of Elon Musk, and a fictional next world war offer powerful lessons for ...

Skyrocketing costs of National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) coverage are spurring significant departure from the program.

The devastating Los Angeles fires have been a grim reminder of America’s homeowners insurance crisis, as climate change intensifies potential property damage and insurers scramble to price rising risk ...

The goal is to produce tools that can better predict future outburst floods at Juneau's landmark glacier and elsewhere.

Economic losses from hurricanes and other natural disasters soared in the U.S. last year and were above average globally, reflecting another year of costly severe storms, floods and droughts.

Some fear we’ll be buried in brimstone; others expect to be extinguished by A.I. But is there comfort to be found in our ...

The Advisory Committee on Infrastructure accomplished many tasks last year, including identifying local projects to be completed in the next few years and hosting a planning session with the Army ...

Rockets fired from Gaza and intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system over Israeli skies are seen from Gaza City, ...