The Trump budget plan calls for ending some programs ship captains and other boaters rely on. A Senate plan would keep the ...

The U.S. Commerce Department will review if National Weather Service vacancies affected its response to floods in Texas.

For years, employees say, they've had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in the gaps became strained to the ...

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

Nominee says he would work to undo the workforce cuts from the last few months, though the process could take time.

State and local officials are calling out federal forecasters amid deadly flooding in the Texas Hill Country over the ...

Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.

Joaquin Castro said the potential role National Weather Service staffing cuts had in the Texas flooding deaths should be investigated.

Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) said Sunday that the possible role of National Weather Service (NWS) staffing cuts in recent Texas flooding deaths should be investigated. “Two Texas National ...

The Trump administration pushed back Sunday on criticism of the National Weather Service's initial forecasting and its staffing levels ahead Central Texas' catastrophic flooding. The big picture: The ...

NWS forecasters union says there was adequate staffing when deadly floods swept through Central Texas, but warns other offices may not be as prepared.