Author: Claire Thornton, USA TODAY

Ian became one of the worst storms to hit the U.S. after what had been one of the most quiet hurricane seasons since 1941, researchers say.

Authorities are urging millions of Floridians to evacuate as Hurricane Ian is expected to soon hit the state. Here’s what to know.

A Texas judge expanded her order in a lawsuit, giving families of transgender youth more protections against state child abuse investigations.

Body-camera footage shows police broke Christian Glass’ car window and fired five rounds as Glass appeared to plead with officers.

Another flex alert was issued Thursday in California with temperatures “well into the triple digits.” Hurricane Kay forecast to bring weekend rain.

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves announced on Twitter that the “situation has been resolved and that no one was injured.”

If you end up being approved for federal loan forgiveness and still have a balance, you’d start payments on your leftover loans in January 2023.

From July to September, flash floods can easily sneak up on hikers, especially in narrow canyons, which Zion National Park is known for.

The report published by Everytown For Gun Safety shows schools saw four times as much gunfire last year as previous years, going back to 2013-2014.