Unions are calling for new work health and safety laws to better protect workers from climate change, including extreme heat, natural disasters and air pollution.

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake on Aug. 31, 2025, in eastern Afghanistan near the border with Pakistan killed more than 2,200 ...

Commissioners approved a premium pay policy in cases where Fair Labor Standards Act-exempt staff work 60 per hours in a given ...

As climate change intensifies, there is no question that the intensity and frequency of extreme weather—often resulting in ...

"One of the big issues is sort of ongoing funding and staffing capacity to ensure that [FEMA] is prepared," Daniel Bresette said.

In the final month of the 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump put his critique of FEMA’s response to Hurricane Helene front and center, making false claims that funding was stolen for illegal ...

Top House Democrats charged Tuesday that President Trump’s decision to withhold food aid funding during the shutdown is not ...

EPA’s recent decision to waive incinerator emission standards following hurricanes and other natural disasters is facing a ...

Private insurers pulled back dramatically from the state after a run of natural disasters, including the Los Angeles-area ...

Humanity lives on a thin edge: we barely scratch beneath the crust of our planet and routinely travel only within less than ...

More than 40 million low-income food stamp beneficiaries are expected to receive less help with grocery bills — or no help at ...