President Donald Trump’s suggestion about “getting rid of” the nation’s disaster relief agency doesn’t sound like a bad idea for some residents of western North Carolina who are still navigating the l ...

At least 18 people died during a stampede at a railway station in India's capital late Saturday when surging crowds scrambled to catch trains to the world's largest religious gathering, ...

SEATTLE (AP) — It’s one thing to fix your home after something basic has gone wrong, but it’s a different beast to rebuild and recover after a major natural disaster has destroyed multiple properties ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Ms Grahame brought the debate before Holyrood in response to a book released by Dr Jim Swire - whose daughter Flora died in the disaster - late last year, subsequently turned into a drama starring ...

An SNP MSP who served as a nurse at the hospital nearest the site of the Lockerbie bombing has told of the moment staff realised no casualties would be coming. Emma Harper worked at Dumfries and ...

Ms Grahame brought the debate before Holyrood in response to a book released by Dr Jim Swire – whose daughter Flora died in the disaster – late last year, subsequently turned into a drama ...

Ms Grahame brought the debate before Holyrood in response to a book released by Dr Jim Swire – whose daughter Flora died in the disaster – late last year, subsequently turned into a drama starring ...

The crucial milestone for the Santorini volcano is the year 1613 BC, when the most powerful volcanic eruption ever recorded in history occurred. Specifically, for this island, the entire magma ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal disaster aid is nearly everywhere. About 94% of Americans live in a county that has gotten Federal Emergency Management Agency help for disasters since 2011.