As the Trump administration says it's continuing its effort to reduce waste, fraud and abuse in the federal government ...

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The SSMIS instruments are part of three weather satellites that are in low-Earth orbit and are maintained by NOAA in ...

Much of the U.S. is under extreme heat warnings or advisories while New York, Philadelphia and Washington could feel like 100 degrees or more.

A strong ridge of high pressure will bring stifling heat and humidity to Central Illinois this week, with heat index values expected to remain over 100° for several days and potentially reaching ...

Sen. Maria Cantwell, a Democrat from Washington state, penned a letter to President Trump with five recommendations for ...

Weather Refreshing cool spell across central Pa. to give way to intense heat wave Published: Jul. 21, 2025, 7:58 p.m.

The Local 5 Weather Team has issued Weather Impact Alert Days for three days this week due to heat and high temps: July 22 and July 23.

Harvard University is in federal court Monday to make the case that President Donald Trump’s administration illegally cut $2.6 billion from the storied college. It’s a pivotal moment in the s… ...