Extreme heat wave threatens U.S. power grids and July 4 travel
The sun rises behind the skyline of midtown Manhattan, the Chrysler Building and the Empire State Building on a day...
Natural disasters
Largest U.S. power grid PJM escalates emergency actions to avoid blackouts
A man walks with his shirt partially off amid a heatwave at The Great American State Fair on the National...
The AI boom is colliding with a new threat: severe weather
As Europeans scramble to stay cool amid a record-breaking heatwave, Big Tech faces its own battle to keep the powerful...
Thirty-three people rescued, thousands still missing after Venezuela quakes
This aerial view shows collapsed buildings in Catia La Mar, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on June 27, 2026, following earthquakes...
Death toll in Venezuela earthquakes tops 1,400
LA GUAIRA, VENEZUELA - JUNE 26: Family members and volunteers search through the rubble after two 17-story buildings at the...
From war to weather: A 'super El Niño' event poses fresh risks to global food costs
A batch of exported urea fertilizers is being concentrated at the port for shipment at Yantai Port in Shandong Province,...
Hawaii’s worst flooding in 20 years threatens dam, prompts evacuations as more rain looms
Fooding covers a residential neighborhood in Waialua, Hawaii, on Friday, March 20, 2026.Mengshin Lin | AP PhotoAs Hawaii endures its...
Kalshi co-founder Luana Lopes Lara on the biggest prediction markets risks she has ever taken
Luana Lopes Lara, co-founder of Kalshi, spends all day thinking about probabilities. Coming out of an elite math degree background...
Airlines cancel thousands of flights as blizzard cripples East Coast airports
A departure board dispays information about cancelled flights, during a winter storm at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, U.S.,...
Airlines waive change fees ahead of another monster winter storm
Travelers look at a flight status board as flights are delayed and cancelled following a significant winter storm at Ronald...
Powerful storm threatens East Coast including parts unaccustomed to heavy snow
Snow covers Charlotte during winter storm Gianna, as bomb cyclone brings heavy snow in Charlotte N.C., on Jan. 31, 2026.Anadolu...
Air travel will return to normal by Wednesday, Transportation Secretary Duffy says
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the Federal Aviation Administration needs two more days to fully recover from the significant flight...
Energy stocks to watch as major winter storm rips through the U.S.
Winter storm Fern is projected to have a wide-ranging impact on energy and power production. Here are a few stocks...
Massive winter storm across the U.S. brings ice, frigid temperatures and widespread power outages
A plow truck clears snow on I-40 during Winter Storm Fern in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. January 24, 2026. Nick...
Major winter storm may affect over 170 million Americans — how much it could cost you
A massive winter storm is threatening to wreak havoc across the U.S. in the days ahead — and potentially take a...
Airlines cancel hundreds of flights as massive winter storm sweeps across U.S.
Airplanes on the tarmac during a snow storm at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Monday,...
Taiwan rattled by 7.0 magnitude quake, no major damage reported
A Taiwan flag can be seen on an overpass ahead of National Day celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, on Oct. 8,...
Christmas Day storm threatens rainfall that could cause more flooding and mudslides in Southern California
Water levels rise in Eaton Canyon as heavy rain moves through the region during the holiday week in Altadena, California,...
As catastrophe losses top $100 billion again, insurers are helping policyholders mitigate risk
Climate catastrophes like wildfires and severe storms have become more frequent and damaging in the U.S., accounting for 83% of...
New Jersey declares state of emergency as nor'easter approaches
Local resident Lat Williams takes photos of his friend's houses to send to them in the midst of a storm,...
