The White House is defending the National Weather Service and accusing some Democrats of playing politics in the wake of devastating floods in Texas.

National Weather Service offices around the country are on guard after recent threats to agency infrastructure — specifically Doppler weather radars — from a violent militia-style group ...

A balloon launch at the NWS Forecast Quad Cities office in Davenport, Iowa. (Danny Wilcox Frazier for NBC News)© Danny Wilcox Frazier for NBC News Ray Wolf at his home in Eldridge, Iowa on May 28.

The National Hurricane Center is “fully staffed” and any suggestion that the Trump administration fired meteorologists at the National Weather Service is “fake news,” “preposterous and ...