US Hurricane Trackers Are Short-Staffed, But They're Still Capable
Government agencies that watch and respond to hurricanes aren't as prepared for a busy season as they could be, but they still have plenty of tools.
LEARN MOREForecasters say Harvey is the first major hurricane to hit the country in nearly 12 years.
Over two-thirds of the United States was under some level of a heat alert last year due to rising temperatures.
The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center forecast hail, flash floods and possible tornadoes in Kansas and Nebraska.
Over 100,000 people were left without electricity on Thursday, and Georgia alone had more than 30,000 people affected.
Justices will hear Starbucks' case against the National Labor Relations Board, the federal agency that protects the right of employees to organize.
Our oceans are full of plastic — an estimated 200 million metric tons. And it's the microscopic pieces that could be the biggest threat.
In a new report, the International Labor Organization suggested ways for governments to help address the rising effects of climate change on workers.