These 26 pictures show the worst hurricanes that have hit the US through history. The Galveston Hurricane of 1900 was, and still is, the deadliest hurricane to hit the United States. The hurricane hit ...

The country has become a cauldron of anger and unease as it enters a weekend promised to be marked by protests and a military ...

In the Eastern Pacific, where hurricane season began on May 15 and where storms typically form before they do in the Atlantic ...

In her upcoming book, “Come What May: Life-Changing Lessons for Coping With Crisis,” Dr. Easthope writes about what a life in ...

On June 6 in downtown Los Angeles, the day that sparked citywide protests that have captured the nation’s attention, a woman ...

Also, federal agents handcuffed a senator and forced him to the floor. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

A federal judge temporarily blocked the federal government’s mobilization of the California National Guard to protect ...

The National Hurricane Center will experiment with the company’s DeepMind program to enhance the work of its expert meteorologists.

Farmworkers hid in fields on Tuesday as word spread that ICE agents were conducting raids in California’s breadbasket, an ...

NPR and the PBS series Frontline investigate the forces keeping communities from building resiliently, and the special interests that profit even when communities don't.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors started deliberating Thursday in Harvey Weinstein ’s New York sex crimes retrial, tasked with deciding ...

Many of Narragansett Bay’s lesser-known islands are little more than sandbars or rocks. Others are riddled with ticks and unexploded ordnance.  But a few house just one solitary, off-grid cottage.