Arctic temps spread into Midwest, will reach East Coast by late Sunday
1 of 4 | A low pressure cell ahead of an advancing Arctic front will likely be responsible for a burst of heavy snow in…
Arctic airmass to plunge much of U.S. into deep freeze over weekend
1 of 4 | Temperatures will plunge by as much as 40 degrees across much of the United States over the weekend as an Arctic…
Senate environmental panel grills Trump’s EPA pick Lee Zeldin
U.S. News // 17 hours ago Transportation secretary nominee stresses safety on the roads, in the air Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Sean Duffy, Trump's pick…
Los Angeles fires exacerbate housing crisis, experts say
1 of 4 | Firefighters keep a home from burning on the Pacific Coast Highway as thousands of structures were reduced to rubble by four…
Winter storm socks Atlanta with 2 inches of snow; Carolinas see ice, cold
1 of 2 | Two emergency workers are pictured on a snowy street in Atlanta on Friday as the winter storm brought a rare 2.1-inch…
California wildfires remain largely uncontained amid Red Flag Warning extensions
1 of 7 | Dozens of communities are now under mandatory evacuation orders in Southern California with evacuation warnings affecting dozens more as crews continued…
EU climate monitor warns global temperature rise breached 1.5 degrees Celcius for first time in 2024
European climate monitors said Friday that the average global temperature recorded over the 12 months to Dec. 31 was 1.6 degrees Celsius above the estimated…
Winter weather batters wide swath of southern U.S.
A jogger runs in the deep snow from the first winter storm of 2025 with snow, ice, sleet and freezing rain hitting the region on…
Southern states brace for blast of winter snow, sleet and rain
1 of 2 | Trucks and cars are stuck on Interstate 264 Sunday in Louisville, Ky., during the first winter storm of 2025 with snow,…
Airports serving L.A. affected by southern California fires, heavy winds
Dead palms blow in the wind in the wake of the Palisades wildfire in Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Wednesday. Photo by Caroline Brehman/EPA-EFE Jan. 8…
Palisades Fire, windstorm force mass evacuations as Los Angeles declares state of emergency
1 of 5 | Multiple homes burn Tuesday in Pacific Palisades, California. According to the National Weather Service, large portions of the Los Angeles area…
Fierce winter weather bears down on U.S.
Drivers try to navigate deep snow covered road from the first winter storm of 2025 with snow, ice, sleet and freezing rain hitting the region…
Winter storm could cause severe travel delays, impact 62M over 3 days
A National Weather Service map shows the predicted path of a major winter storm system stretching 1,300 miles across the central United States on Saturday.…
Already stung by reduced crop estimate, Florida citrus industry now faces polar vortex
1 of 4 | Just weeks after Florida's 2024-25 orange crop production estimate was slashed by 20%, growers are facing a polar vortex cold snap…
N.Y. eyes 3 feet of lake-effect snow as polar vortex set to chill eastern U.S.
1 of 3 | New York faces a potential 3 feet of lake-effect snow over the course of the coming days, according to Gov. Kathy…
New California regulations aim to ease insurance crisis in wildfire-prone areas
A mansion burns in the Mountain Fire that struck in Camarillo, California, on November 6. New emergency home insurance regulations, revealed Monday, will require providers…
Rainy forecast could soak New Year’s Eve party at Times Square
1 of 5 | The Waterford Crystal New Year's Eve ball is lit up above Times Square in New York City on Sunday. An estimated…
In New Year message, U.N. Secretary-General Guterres urges countries to ‘dramatically slash’ emissions
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres delivers a speech during the 2nd Session of the G20 Leaders' Meeting: Reform of Global Governance Institutions at the Museum of…
Vicious winter storms kill 2, injure more across the South
1 of 2 | A winter time storm ravaged downtown Athens, Alabama early Sunday, tearing the roof off the Limestone County Courthouse. Photo courtesy of…
N.Y.'s new superfund law to charge billions of dollars in fines for fossil fuel polluters
A new climate change superfund law in New York state will impose an estimated $75 billion in fees for companies that are the biggest fossil…