Concerns are rising over the accuracy of hurricane forecasts this year due to staffing and budget cuts at the National ...

Trump’s nominee to lead NOAA said he backs the president’s proposed cuts while expressing support for the agency’s mission.

Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story NWS staffing will be priority, nominee tells Senate As lawmakers ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cut hundreds of jobs as the National Weather Service earlier this year.

President Trump's nominee to lead the agency that includes the National Weather Service said Wednesday it did a "great job" ...

Neil Jacobs stressed a desire to see the more than 120 Weather Service forecast offices across the country be fully staffed.

NOAA fired approximately 800 probationary employees in February. The agency briefly reinstated them, then re-fired them.

Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s deep staffing cuts to the National Weather Service could endanger lives.

The president’s pick to lead the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration testified before Congress Wednesday.

At the outset of the Atlantic hurricane season, the National Weather Service is critically understaffed in many locations across the country.

The promise comes after lawmakers in both chambers expressed concern about NWS staffing amid heavy flooding in Texas last week that resulted in over 110 deaths, including the deaths of dozens of ...