Topic: Hurricane Maria

The Arecibo Observatory, the world's most powerful radio space telescope, seeks $10.5 million to begin repairs following a disastrous cable break in August that damaged the facility in the mountains of Puerto Rico.

The Trump administration on Friday said it's awarding $13 billion in funding to Puerto Rico to rebuild infrastructure three years after Hurricane Maria devastated the island territory.

Laura slammed into the coast of Louisiana near Cameron early Thursday as a Category 4 hurricane, packing maximum sustained winds of 150 mph.

Tropical Storm Marco was churning closer to landfall along the central Gulf Coast of the United States early Monday as Tropical Storm Laura loomed not far behind.

Isaias is garnering attention for its potential landfall on the United States coast this weekend, but it smacked another U.S. area first.

Isaias made its way into southeastern Canada after being downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone on Tuesday night.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled against a labor union and a hedge fund that argued a government oversight board created to improve the island's financial stability is illegitimate.

On May 29, 1977, Janet Guthrie became the first woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500. She completed 27 laps before her car became disabled.

Nationals Park has been turned into a food production and distribution center to feed hungry people in need during the coronavirus pandemic.

Hurricane Harvey was the most extreme weather even to affect the United States during the last decade, according to a new list published by the periodical Weatherwise.