In recent years, "atmospheric river" has become used much more frequently in scientific papers and in media coverage.

KYIV, Ukraine — NATO and Ukraine will hold emergency talks Tuesday after Russia attacked a central city with an experimental, ...

In a flurry of picks on Friday evening, Trump named three choices for top health jobs. Together they would help the incoming ...

The storm arrived in the Pacific Northwest earlier this week, killing two people and knocking out power to hundreds of ...

HUD is bracing for possible budget cuts, something the first Trump administration proposed but was unable to get through ...

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon to lead the Labor Department. She was ...

Trump plans to nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury Secretary. He'll be tasked with moving big parts of the incoming president's agenda, including tax cuts and tariffs.

FBI background checks and ethics agreements are a standard part of vetting cabinet nominees. But, so far, the Trump ...

In early November, an emperor penguin washed up in Western Australia -- the furthest north the species has ever been recorded. After a period of rehabilitation, Gus is headed home to Antarctica.

Without any advance warning, Kendrick Lamar released a new album called GNX. Rodney Carmichael has been following all year ...

Olive harvesting in the West Bank has become increasingly dangerous as Palestinian farmers face a rise in violence by Israeli settlers and security forces.

Since the Taliban took power 2021, Afghanistan has not been invited to big climate conferences. And money for projects ...