The identity of the “Woman of the High Plains” was revealed in 1979—but five years later, Nettie Featherston was forgotten ...

In “The Grapes of Wrath,” John Steinbeck captures the suffocating dust storms and drought that plagued the Great Plains ...

A fantastical new novel from Karen Russell turns the whispered secrets of a Dust Bowl town into a bold metaphor for repressed ...

Tropical Depression Two in the Bay of Campeche is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm. The more organized this system gets, the more moisture it would keep away from the Coastal Bend.

For Kilcullen novelist Hazel Gaynor, it was 30,000 words of a reimagined Wizard of Oz, set in modern Dublin, crunched out in ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Storm chances are set to drop to 20% on Tuesday as Saharan haze continues to linger over Southeast Texas. This trend of hotter and drier afternoons will continue through ...

Andrea was a short-lived storm and didn't cause any damage. As of 3 a.m. on Wednesday, the post-tropical cyclone has maximum sustained winds of 35 mph with a minimum central pressure of 1015. This ...

Hurricane Francine made landfall Wednesday evening in Louisiana, southwest of New Orleans, as a Category 2 storm. Francine has since weakened to a tropical depression as it brings heavy rain to ...

Onshore winds continue Sunday, prompting a chance for areas of rain along the coast in the morning that develop into ...

We’re keeping an eye on two areas in the tropics, but for now, there’s no immediate threat to the U.S. Bay of Campeche A ...

Things did not go as planned. What followed in the majority of these former socialist countries was an economic decline ...