The White House on Friday sent the Congress a request for $60.4 billion in disaster aid to help with a variety of needs in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, which ravaged the New York and New Jersey areas ...

There is no comprehensive, strategic approach to identifying, prioritizing and implementing investments for disaster resilience, which increases the risk that the federal government and nonfederal ...

Catholic Charities of Southwest Ohio, an agency of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, is collecting donations for the Disaster Relief efforts of Catholic Charities USA in response to the damage caused by ...

Nicole Sganga is CBS News' homeland security and justice correspondent. She is based in Washington, D.C., and reports for all shows and platforms. The move, known as Immediate Needs Funding, is ...

On this thirteenth anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, climate inaction is driving up our utility costs while putting New Jersey in an even worse position than in 2012, when Sandy damaged or destroyed ...

Considering the cost of rebuilding, a $6 billion floodwall would be a bargain, Virginia Wesleyan University senior Erin ...

In anticipation of Hurricane Sandy, the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) urges pet owners to develop an emergency evacuation plan to keep their families and pets safe ...

Hurricane Sandy has rekindled a debate about the causes and consequences of climate change. Michael A. Levi, CFR’s David M. Rubenstein Senior Fellow for Energy and the Environment, highlights three ...

The eastern portion of the nation turned to emergency rescue, recovery and resupply Tuesday even as meteorologists warned that the danger from super storm Sandy will continue as the massive system ...

An instagramer captures the knee-high flood waters in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood last night. (via Erin Lagasse) Last night’s major storm, which is currently being called post-tropical cyclone ...