What to know about Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's pick for health secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has picked a prominent vaccine skeptic to lead the nation’s sprawling public health apparatus.
Wildfires burn on both coasts. Is climate change to blame?
Historically dry conditions and drought in the mid-Atlantic and Northeastern part of the United States are a key factor in ...
New York Drought Conditions Fan Flames, Spur Water Saving
New York has urged its 8.5 million residents to save water as America's biggest city endures an unprecedented period without ...
N.J. declares drought warning as conditions worsen; state’s biggest water supplier orders mandatory conservation
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy declared a drought warning for the state Wednesday, calling the more than 500 wildfires that ...
LIVE: Jennings Creek Wildfire grows to 5,000 acres in NJ, NY
High wind gusts and low humidity are proving challenging for firefighters battling thousands of acres of wildfire across ...
Check out the NJ wildfire, smoke map for hourly updates as wildfires continue to burn
For hourly updates as wildfires continue to burn throughout the region, check out the New Jersey wildfire, smoke map.
Wildfires burning on both coasts; Amtrak service disrupted in Northeast
The Mountain Fire has swallowed homes in Southern California, while multiple fires are popping up on the East Coast.
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Red flag warning in effect again Wednesday, as high fire danger risk continues
Unusually dry weather, an abundance of ‘dry fuels’, low relative humidity and strong winds combine to create high risk of ...
Gusty winds making it harder to contain massive wildfire on N.J.-N.Y border
Blustery conditions hampered firefighters on Tuesday as they sought to contain a stubborn wildfire in northern New Jersey and ...
Gusty Winds Stoke 5,000-Acre Wildfire at New York-New Jersey Border
Known as the Jennings Creek fire, it started Friday and quickly spread. The rugged terrain has made it more difficult for emergency workers to respond.