Historically, there have been four oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic. On Feb. 9, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced the Gulf of Mexico had officially been changed to ...

"Decreasing the capacity to support this sector makes our nation less resilient and more vulnerable to space weather." ...

NOAA relies on hundreds of contracts to keep the agency running. The new commerce secretary is reviewing many of them ...

A new forecast from researchers at Colorado State University predicts the 2025 hurricane season will be busier than an ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro offered public tours in Juneau on Tuesday before departing to conduct flight operations ...

NOAA spearheads research on oceans, the atmosphere, space and sun. Its National Weather Service branch provides U.S. weather, water and climate forecasts. JoAnn Becker, national president of the ...

Large vessels on the Delaware lost power, steering or propulsion an average of 13 times a year from 2013 through 2024, federal data show.

Chart 3 (and 4): The HBCU Pay Penalty Still Hasn't Gone Away On average, faculty at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) earn 75 cents to the dollar earned by other faculty, according ...

NOAA, which includes the National Weather Service, has been hit with three waves of job cuts. The first was the firing of nearly 900 “probationary employees” at the end of February.

The DOGE website lists a lease for a NOAA office in Hilo, Hawaii that would save the government $164,391 if it were terminated. USA TODAY could not confirm this is the site of the NOAA office but ...

On March 17, Boulder NOAA employees who were fired as part of Trump’s mass firings of federal workers were temporarily reinstated after a federal judge ruled they were terminated illegally. U.S.

Many boat owners like Hansen volunteer their vessels and crew members to academic researchers who help gather data for NOAA. Hansen also serves on the New England Fishery Management Council ...