Tag: Weather

Federal workers told to stay home if it’s too hot outside

Pete Kasperowicz · July 26, 2016 8:02 pm

Media flee DNC tent after heavy winds, flooding

Becket Adams · July 26, 2016 1:30 am

North Korea Opens Floodgates, Possibly Endangering the South

Ethan Epstein · July 6, 2016 1:58 pm

The real concern, they say, is that we may be entering another ice age. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)

Energy and Environment

A cool sun

James Wanliss · July 5, 2016 4:03 am

The House-passed energy reform bill expedites liquefied natural gas exports, which Republicans say will help lessen the natural gas glut while strengthening the United States' allies. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Energy and Environment

Greens tell senators to keep House-passed energy provisions out of deal

Kyle Feldscher · June 28, 2016 6:26 pm

Third worst death toll from floods in the state's history. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Energy and Environment

At least 26 dead after floods sweep West Virginia

Al Weaver · June 25, 2016 2:46 pm

The controversial new measures includes a measure to expedite energy development on tribal lands, a controversial drought bill, a sportsmen bill that would increase hunters access to public lands, and other measures that the White House has said it firmly opposes and would veto. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Energy and Environment

Energy bill bogged down by controversial riders

John Siciliano · June 23, 2016 4:39 pm

The Rayburn House Office Building flooded on Tuesday after a burst pipe sent water cascading into the basement of the building. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Burst pipe floods House office building

David Wilkes · June 21, 2016 9:16 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Southwest heat wave

Washington Examiner · June 21, 2016 1:00 pm

Border Patrol says it will be on "high alert" with expected temperatures approaching 120 degrees. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)

National Security

CBP warns border crossers of ‘extreme temperatures’

Maria Biery · June 17, 2016 2:48 pm

At least one academic study has found that central air conditioning significantly reduces the likelihood of death due to heat. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Europeans hate air conditioning. Americans hate letting grandma die of heat stroke.

Timothy P. Carney · June 8, 2016 12:55 pm

Gov. Rick Scott, who has been the subject of vice presidential speculation, will remain in the Sunshine State while Floridians prepare for a possible tropical storm. (AP Photo/Steve Cannon, File)

Rick Scott postpones Monday meeting with Trump

Gabby Morrongiello · June 5, 2016 7:00 pm