The vote to take up legislation to rescind $9 billion in funds Congress has already approved suggested that Republicans would bow to the president’s wishes in the simmering fight over spending powers.

More than a week after massive flooding killed at least 132 people in central Texas, acting administrator David Richardson emerged in Kerr County, Texas.

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The M.T.A. is developing automatic closures for the subway system’s 39,000 air vents, according to a recent report by the authority. But those kinds of upgrades are expensive; the authority has ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Two people in New Jersey were killed after their vehicle was swept up in flood waters during a storm that ...

Noem is right that FEMA’s current deployment seems to not be working all that well. But no matter how officials describe ...

President Donald Trump has achieved significant victories in the Supreme Court during the first six months of his second term ...

Flash floods are occurring across the U.S., from Texas to New Jersey. Here's what you should know as risks escalate.

Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor on the Trump administration’s funding cuts ...

In the survey — which sampled 1,680 U.S. adults — 52% of respondents said that most of the deaths could have been prevented if the government had been more adequately prepared. Twenty-nine percent ...

Climate change has made extreme rainfall more common and more intense. But many flood risk maps have yet to catch up.

President Donald Trump threatened a federal takeover of New York if Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani wins the city’s mayoral race. Mamdani, a New York state assemblyman, pulled off an upset ...