President-elect Donald Trump has picked a prominent vaccine skeptic to lead the nation’s sprawling public health apparatus.

New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.

The New York City fire department has responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week ...

New York has urged its 8.5 million residents to save water during an unprecedented period without significant rainfall, ...

New York has urged its 8.5 million residents to save water as America's biggest city endures an unprecedented period without ...

High wind gusts and low humidity are proving challenging for firefighters battling thousands of acres of wildfire across ...

For hourly updates as wildfires continue to burn throughout the region, check out the New Jersey wildfire, smoke map.

The Mountain Fire has swallowed homes in Southern California, while multiple fires are popping up on the East Coast.

Hacking competitions and the Chinese government's cultivation of cyber talent have allowed the country to pull ahead, ...

Unusually dry weather, an abundance of ‘dry fuels’, low relative humidity and strong winds combine to create high risk of ...

The Jennings Creek Wildfire has burned through thousands of acres in northern New Jersey and New York's Orange County, ...

Blustery conditions hampered firefighters on Tuesday as they sought to contain a stubborn wildfire in northern New Jersey and ...