Neil Jacobs, Trump's nominee to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, testified before the Senate.

President Donald Trump nominated Neil Jacobs Jr. to lead the NOAA. His Senate confirmation hearing focused on the deaths of ...

Neil Jacobs, tapped to lead NOAA, called for sharper forecasting tools and clearer public alerts, just days after flooding in ...

Neil Jacobs, who was embroiled in ‘Sharpiegate’ during the first Trump administration, says he supports proposed major cuts ...

President Donald Trump's pick to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration called staffing NOAA weather ...

As lawmakers from both parties raised concerns about staffing at the National Weather Service (NWS), President Trump’s pick ...

During her remarks in a Senate hearing this week, Senator Shelley Moore Capito questioned Trump's nominee to lead the NOAA, Neil Jacobs, on the need to improve weather forecasting in America. Capito ...

Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story NWS staffing will be priority, nominee tells Senate As lawmakers ...

The decision by the Department of Defense to stop providing data to NOAA is just the latest challenge for the agency this ...

Neil Jacobs was not asked to weigh in on the Texas flooding disaster. But he stressed a desire to see the nation’s more than ...

Privatization would diminish a central role the federal government has played in weather forecasting since the 1800s.

In the aftermath of the Texas floods, President Trump’s nominees for a weather-related post defend the administration’s ...