Six of President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees face confirmation hearings Wednesday on Capitol Hill. Some will face easier paths than others.

In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to ...

President Biden notified Congress of his intent to lift the U.S. label of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism as part of a ...

The mine has been the scene of a tense standoff between police and miners since authorities launched an operation to force ...

"People have lost everything," says FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell. More than 24,000 have already applied for assistance ...

In a city prone to large natural disasters, L.A. firefighters are widely considered to be among the best in the business at ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom told NBC's "Meet The Press" he believes the fires will be the nation's worst natural disaster "in terms of ...

As firefighters continue to battle blazes in multiple fires, more Santa Ana winds in the coming days threaten to increase fire risk.

Faith communities in Los Angeles are trying to protect their homes and houses of worship from deadly wildfires. They are also ...

In a mass extinction event some 40,000 years ago, Australia lost 90% of its large species, including nearly two dozen kinds ...

In an exit interview with All Things Considered, DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg reflects on the Biden administration's ...

Chile is set to gain its 47th national park early this year — largely due to the efforts of U.S. conservationist Kristine ...