Storms, heat and flooding disrupt United States' 250th birthday celebrations A deadly heat wave, followed by severe weather, left hundreds of thousands without power, delayed the Washington, D.C., ...

A lightning strike turned deadly as the Independence Day weekend got underway in Southwest Florida. Crews were dispatched to Fort Myers Beach, Florida, on Friday, July 3, after reports of a lightning ...

NASA celebrated United States' 250th birthday with the release of a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope that resembles celestial sparklers. The image shows globular cluster NGC 6426, a ...

Kids and Car Safety, a nonprofit that tracks hot car deaths involving children, listed the Hallandale Beach case as the 10th child hot car death in the United States this year and the fourth in ...

Daily severe weather includes risk of tornadoes for central US into Easter weekend A multi-day storm pattern will trigger shifting zones of severe weather from Texas to the Great Lakes and East, ...

The record-smashing heat dome that has been dominating the weather pattern in the central and eastern United States since late last month will finally relent and shift west through mid-July, say ...

CDC: 125 ill in Princess cruise ship norovirus outbreak The Ruby Princess was on a 20-day voyage along western North America when 102 passengers and 23 crew members on board reported gastrointestinal ...

Fourth of July week furnace: Dangerous heat dome for 250 million people A major heat wave will grip close to three dozen states in the days leading up to the Fourth of July and could put millions at ...

At the start of this week, a massive heat dome built over the middle of the nation and has been slowly shifting eastward since. The next phase of the heat dome will be its shrinking in place over the ...

"December started with a strong, dominant storm track from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast. With a lack of cold air, these systems produced mainly rain and very little snowpack in the U.S. and Canada.

It’s Saharan dust season in the Atlantic, the time of year when massive clouds of dust from Africa’s Sahara Desert are carried westward by winds, sometimes traveling thousands of miles to the United ...

On Monday evening, FEMA authorized the use of federal funding to help with firefighting costs for the Aspen Acres Fire burning in Custer and Pueblo counties in Colorado near Beulah. The Aspen Acres ...