In this paper, Mary W. Graham, co-director of the Center’s Transparency Policy Project, explores the unintended information inequities that weaken the nation’s vital health and safety alerts. By ...

Here are the latest maps for the Camp House, Jenkins Creek and Munger Shaw wildfires burning in northern Minnesota.

University of South Florida researcher finds people rely too heavily on hurricane categories and neighbor influence when ...

Erie Civil Defense officials planned the nation's first mass evacuation drill in 1954. It was the Cold War, and the idea was, if the Soviets launched a nuclear attack, Erie residents would calmly get ...

The Baxter fire broke out Thursday afternoon, and residents in the area are advised to be ready to leave at a moment's notice ...

The wildfires in Manitoba have taken two lives after both were trapped by an out-of-control wildfire in the rural municipality of Lac du Bonnet. Canada's wildfire season has now begun, and it has ...

Israeli forces have dramatically altered its map, declaring about 70 percent of the enclave either a military “red zone” or under evacuation, according to the United Nations, and pushing ...

Severe flooding in Westernport, Maryland, prompted the evacuation of Westernport Elementary, with 150 students and 50 adults rescued by boat. Homes and businesses were inundated after heavy rain ...

But NIH staffing shortages, layoffs and cuts are threatening to delay the rollout of this promising development. William Brangham speaks with Dr. Steven Rosenberg for more. Earlier this month ...

In an email from the NIH Executive Secretariat obtained by STAT, the agency said it was naming Courtney Aklin to run the National Institute of Nursing Research; Alison Cernich to run the National ...

See the fire location on the map here. A wildfire that ignited in ... The Vernon Fire District issued an urgent evacuation alert on Facebook, stating, “ALL OF GREER and South Fork in Greer ...