Wildfires that consumed 5,300 acres in the lower Hudson Valley have climate scientists pondering whether this is our future.

The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) is making history with a record 62 members for the upcoming session of Congress.

This week, the state announced further funding for its Blue Acres program, which purchases and demolishes homes in ...

The coalition and plaintiffs argue that without a proper reassessment of severe weather risks, stormwater impacts, and ...

The Delaware State Police are conducting a death investigation for an unknown incident that occurred at Christiana Hospital in Newark Saturday night that left one woman dead. Detectives are seeking ...

It was the ninth successive hurricane season with above average activity, according to the United Nations' World ...

Now a 27-year veteran of the authority is taking the job. By Ana Ley A judge found New York City in contempt of an agreement meant to improve jail conditions, setting the stage for a receivership.

For a lot of reasons that seem silly in hindsight, as Hurricane Helene had begun to ... Tressie McMillan Cottom (@tressiemcphd) became a New York Times Opinion columnist in 2022.

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season was marked by an unusual pattern of storm development, but despite the damage, season activity was below what forecasters believed would occur. Between June 1 ...

Hurricane season typically lasts from June 1 to Nov. 30, said Matthew Rosencrans, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s lead for the seasonal hurricane outlook. He noted that ...