FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

Nationally, there are nearly 1.5 million households that bring in enough money annually to be among the top 1%, a new study by personal finance site SmartAsset found. That’s more than the population ...

The Religious Landscape Study is a comprehensive survey of more than 35,000 Americans’ religious identities, beliefs and practices that’s been conducted in 2007, 2014 and 2023-24. Pew Research Center.

Even before the Central Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, the state was by far the leader in U.S. flood deaths due partly to geography that can funnel rainwater into deadly deluges, ...