Hundreds of Federal Emergency Management Agency employees were fired as part of a wave of terminations of federal workers over the holiday weekend and Tuesday, according to agency officials.

Bloomberg / Contributor / Getty Images Insurance prices around the world have skyrocketed as climate change worsens the damage caused by natural disasters, and rebuilding after a disaster becomes ...

These types of disasters are only set to become more frequent and intense as climate change drives warmer and drier conditions. According to NASA, parts of the western U.S., Mexico, Brazil ...

The concept of the “best” disaster movie is a complicated one. Of all movie genres, it’s arguably the one to which our conventional ideas of what makes a film “good” or “bad” are ...

Top officials at the US Department of Homeland Security received a memo on Friday ordering an immediate stop to work connected to climate change and the elimination of climate-related terms across ...

In the first month of Donald Trump’s second presidency, the flow of executive orders and policy announcements from the White House has been extraordinary and dazzling, so much so that getting a ...

For Altadena resident Chien Yu, an 18-year firefighting veteran, battling the blazes that hit the Los Angeles area last month turned personal when he lost his home and watched his own community burn.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) sent a letter to members of Congress requesting nearly $40 billion in funding to rebuild communities after wildfires devastated the Pacific Palisades and Altadena ...

Or is it finally time to change the way the state not only responds to disasters but develops homes, neighborhoods, and communities? “Disaster amnesia,” is the diagnosis Richard Kent Green ...

She’s going on a wing and a prayer. Amid the recent spate of airplane disasters, one God-fearing JetBlue passenger has turned to the Almighty to keep her safe in the sky by anointing an aircraft ...

Liu Jiakun, the 2025 Pritzker Prize winner, has spent decades redefining Chinese architecture by combining utopia with function and social engagement with personal memory. His buildings are ...

There's nothing quite like the feeling of wind rushing through your hair as you sail high above the ground. For just a few minutes, ziplines offer people the chance to understand what it means ...