Two high-ranking officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were placed on leave this week, including one official who said he had recently clashed with officials over the Trump ...

Two top National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration officials who played a role in the high-profile “Sharpiegate” ...

The White House on Monday called it a “depraved lie” to blame President Trump for deadly flash floods in Texas, as some question whether Trump’s cuts to the federal government could have impacted the ...

ToplineAt least 59 deaths—including the deaths of 15 children—have now been confirmed in the central Texas flash floods, according to the latest update from officials, though dozens of children from a ...

The country has no use for foreign laborers willing to put in the hours for “slave wages.”When it comes to one of the country’s most sensitive and technically demanding government jobs, however, the ...

Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) said Sunday that the possible role of National Weather Service (NWS) staffing cuts in recent Texas flooding deaths should be investigated. “Two Texas National Weather ...

Neil Jacobs, tapped to lead NOAA, called for sharper forecasting tools and clearer public alerts, just days after flooding in Texas left more than 100 dead.

In a shift, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem appeared on Sunday to walk back earlier plans for a sweeping dismantling ...

Donald Trump and his administration have found themselves in hot waters after Texas floods claimed at least 100 lives, including dozens of children at the all-girls summer camp who were asleep when ...

Former NWS directors warn staff cuts could lead to unnecessary deaths during severe weather Staffing reductions mean less access to real-time data that helps predict the path and intensity of ...

Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA), a vocal opponent of Trump’s proposed NOAA budget for fiscal 2026, pressed Jacobs on whether he backed the spending reductions. Jacobs responded, “Yes, I support the ...