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Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) delivered remarks at a rally today in support of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
Members of Congress are expressing renewed support for the nation’s weather forecasting system after deadly flooding in Texas ...
Experts decried potential rescissions of funding for science agencies as well as cuts to government researchers and grants.
Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.
Neil Jacobs stressed a desire to see the more than 120 Weather Service forecast offices across the country be fully staffed.
Neil Jacobs, tapped to lead NOAA, called for sharper forecasting tools and clearer public alerts, just days after flooding in ...
Retired federal scientists warn Trump administration's proposed NOAA budget cuts could be costly and harm forecast accuracy.
The Trump administration's proposed cuts to NOAA are drawing sharp criticism in the wake of devastating floods in Texas that have claimed 52 lives.
My fear is that we’re going to look back 25 years from now and say, ‘This is when the progress stopped,’” one weather expert ...
The Trump administration pushed back Sunday on criticism of the National Weather Service's initial forecasting and its staffing levels ahead Central Texas' catastrophic flooding. The big picture: The ...
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’s proposals would cancel next-generation Earth-observing satellites at both NASA and NOAA. At NASA, the Earth-science budget would be cut in half, to just over $1 billion; that would ...