Why climate change may cost you big bucks — and what to do about it
The following is an excerpt from “This week, your wallet,” an audio program produced by CNBC’s Personal Finance team. Listen…
Sydney Marathon runners hospitalized as Australia swelters in unusual spring heat wave
Reuters — A sweltering heat wave in Australia took its toll on runners in the Sydney Marathon on Sunday, with…
2023 severe weather: $57 billion in damage and 253 people dead so far
The U.S. has suffered the highest number of billion-dollar weather disasters on record this year with wildfires and severe storms…
Miami Hurricanes safety Kamren Kinchens injured and carted off field during game against Texas A&M
CNN — Miami Hurricanes football safety Kamren Kinchens was carted off the field after a tackle attempt during the team’s…
Senators take up looming insurance crisis as policy issuers flee Florida and California
WASHINGTON — Low-income policyholders will be hit hardest by rising insurance premiums as the frequency of natural disasters caused by…
Congress returns with the clock ticking to avert government shutdown, fund U.S. disaster response
A deeply divided Congress returned Tuesday from a monthlong summer vacation with the clock ticking to pass spending legislation to…
Biden in Florida promises to rebuild, calls on Congress to provide more FEMA funding
President Joe Biden standing in front of a home damaged by a fallen tree said it was “but for the…
White House asks for additional $4 billion for FEMA after Hurricane Idalia, Maui fires
WASHINGTON — The White House is requesting an additional $4 billion from Congress to bolster funding for the Federal Emergency…
FEMA is down to its last $3.4 billion as Maui wildfires, Hurricane Idalia slam U.S.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is running low on money to respond to natural disasters as the U.S. faces billions…
Biden says he will visit Florida this weekend to survey Idalia damage: ‘Our nation has your back’
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden made a surprise trip to the Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters Thursday, where he announced…
