As world leaders gather this week in Washington, DC for the World Bank’s Annual Meetings, over 100 civil society ...

Over time, FEMA’s core mission has centered on disaster planning and recovery, rather than civil defense, although it does still lead the Office of National Continuity Programs, which allows federal, ...

An onslaught of conspiracy theories followed Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Although many of the claims originate online, ...

In certain parts of the United States, especially Appalachia, New England and the Northwest, the ability of residents to ...

Torrential rain set off by an approaching tropical storm swamped the eastern Philippines with widespread flooding that ...

Helene, Milton and other storms this year offer proof that humans are making hurricanes worse, but not through the means ...

In certain parts of the United States, especially Appalachia, New England and the Northwest, the ability of residents to ...

We explain how the country is responding in three different ways to disasters.

Elon Musk and a group of Silicon Valley allies have built a shadow campaign to put Donald Trump back in office.

Volunteers organically spun up a massive operation at the "Last Great Colosseum." They say it's an honor to work there.

An NPR/PBS News/Marist poll released earlier this month found 52% of voters were concerned about noncitizens voting in the ...

Thonis-Heracleion was once a bustling city at the mouth of the River Nile, serving as Egypt’s primary port for international ...