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Recipients of a U.S. Climate Science Fellowship Are Put on Unpaid Leave
Every year since 1991, the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration has offered competitive grants to a small number of ...
The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren't keeping up
After deadly flooding in central Texas in 1987, some thought they'd proven they could handle Mother Nature's best punch. Then ...
Trump-led cuts at NOAA bemoaned by a California-trained ocean researcher
In an L.A. park, Trump unleashed his latest show of farce: The Battle of the Photo Op, argues columnist Gustavo Arellano.
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USS New Orleans lost its bow in WWII but kept fighting. Now the wreckage has been found.
On a dark night with no moon and heavily overcast skies on Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was one of 11 cruisers and ...
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WATCH LIVE: Senate committee considers nomination of NOAA head as criticisms made for Texas flood
Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s staffing cuts to the National Weather Service could endanger lives.
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Texas floods fact-check: NWS and NOAA cut jobs, but Trump hasn't ‘defunded’ them
There were about 600 employee cuts at the National Weather Service — about 100 probationary employees and 500 buyouts. The Trump administration’s proposed 2026 budget would increase the National ...
Trump administration wants to close key weather labs nationwide, including in Norman
The Trump administration is looking to make cuts at the nation’s weather agencies, including the closure of all federally ...
The Sunshine State is the most flood-prone and here's what you need to watch for
Florida lacks the hilly topography that supercharged torrential rain into deadly inundations in Central Texas over the July ...