Harris County commissioners adopted the framework surrounding a countywide policy that includes directing county staff to ...

If you live in a major American city, the ground might be sinking beneath you. Ground beneath major U.S. cities —including New York, Dallas and Seattle —is slowly but steadily sinking, with more than ...

A brutal and record-early heat wave is baking Texas this week — bringing the triple-digit temperatures typical of July to the ...

The 28 most populous cities in the United States are all at least partly sinking. That’s according to a new study from the ...

Houston regulates development in its extraterritorial jurisdiction without granting services or voting rights. A new law might change things.

Negotiations over the Columbia River basin could affect the environment in Canada and electrical generation and flood control ...

The water that caused major flooding along Grant Road in Cypress has receded, but it's still unclear what happened.

New Yorkers may worry about rising rent or rising tempers on the subway, but they might want to add rising water to the list.

US cities found to be sinking, latest satellite study confirms Houston records the fastest and most widespread urban land subsidence NYC and Chicago are sinking at rates reaching 10 millimeters per ye ...

This is the amazing moment a deer crosses a large body of water in the UK at low tide on May 10. Deer are known for their surprising swimming abilities, and are documented to be able to swim ...

New York, Dallas, Houston, and Seattle are among the urban areas that have been sinking by up to 10 millimeters per year ...

Independent news. Trusted by Texans. Support us. By Sofia Sorochinskaia May 13, 2025 Student discipline, uncertified teachers and school bans on DEI and cellphones are some of the topics being ...