Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has asked President Trump for a disaster declaration to trigger aid for Winter Storm Fern ...

On May 4, 1988, a small fire broke out at the PEPCON chemical plant near Las Vegas. Inside the facility were thousands of barrels of ammonium perchlorate, a powerful oxidizer used in rocket fuel. The ...

It was another catastrophic year for weather disasters in the United States. The LA wildfires in January 2025 ‒ at $61.2 billion, the costliest fire outbreak in US history ‒ helped push the nation's ...

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WAYLAND, Ky. — Mayor Jerry Fultz steps out of his car and stands at the foot of the last road before the creek, where the specter of flooding is reshaping his hometown. A dog trots through fresh ...

The Trump administration is abruptly cutting dozens of disaster response and recovery staff at the Federal Emergency Management Agency this week, according to internal emails obtained by CNN and ...

Indiana absolutely obliterated Alabama during Thursday's Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena. The 38-3 pummeling ended the Crimson Tide's season in disarray, with ABC broadcasters Chris Fowler and Kirk ...

A memorial in honor of the 12 Sago miners who lost their lives was placed by the historic Covered Bridge in Philippi. Three of the men who died in the accident were from Barbour County. (Photo ...

On January 11, 2026, in New York, USA, @joey_frascati shared a video capturing an intense snow squall moving through the region. In the video, heavy, large flakes of snow rapidly sweep across ...

But no matter. By virtue of playing a weaker schedule, the Silver and Black actually "earned" the No. 1 pick by virtue of the league's rules − and the right to select Indiana quarterback Fernando ...

A total of 232 athletes have been named to Team USA for the 2026 Milan Cortina Games: Alpine Skiing: Mary Bocock, Keely Cashman, Katie Hensien, AJ Hurt, Breezy Johnson, Paula Moltzan, Nina O’Brien, ...

The sixth edition of the World Baseball Classic will be played in March 2026, three years after a thrilling 2023 finale between USA and Japan. That, of course, ended when Shohei Ohtani struck out then ...