Before 2021, the typically temperate Pacific Northwest and western Canada seemed highly unlikely to get a killer heat wave, ...

The catastrophe was caused by a perfect storm of difficult-to-forecast rainfall and fast-moving water. Some wonder if budget cuts made things worse.

Most Americans fear extreme weather is getting worse, a new USA TODAY/Ipsos Poll finds, a concern underscored by the rising ...

It’s only June but already 2025 is one for the record books for extreme heat in the United States. This week, cities from Boston to New York City and Washington, D.C. experienced sweltering heat an… ...

A record-breaking 72.2 million Americans are preparing to travel for the Independence Day holiday, according to AAA. long-range forecasts indicate that a cold front may bring widespread storms to the ...

"A house divided against itself cannot stand." President Abraham Lincoln said this during his acceptance speech when he was nominated to run as a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in 1858.

Every month, thousands of randomly selected Americans get a letter in the mail from the University of Michigan asking how they’re feeling. This year their answers have been pretty unambiguous ...

American opinion: Iran gave the free world an impossible choice The reality is that the Iranian regime never has been an honest broker.

A brutal heat wave across the eastern United States trapped millions of people in sweltering air this week with record-high temperatures.

They found that these kinds of stalled atmospheric patterns have tripled over the last 70 years. At the same time, extreme summer weather — like heat waves and floods — have also grown more ...

The East Tennessee State University-led Tennessee Climate Office is preparing to ramp up collaborative research efforts to better prepare local communities for extreme weather changes and events like ...