Life-saving weather warnings are on the line as Trump and DOGE target America’s forecasting agency
The National Weather Service, which is suffering its lowest staffing in decades, is staring down further cuts and the nomination of an agency leader they are wary of.
Trump Taps ‘Sharpiegate’ Scientist to Lead US Weather Agency
The Trump administration has tapped Neil Jacobs, a scientist cited for misconduct related to the “Sharpiegate” hurricane forecasting controversy, to lead the agency that oversees US government weather predictions and climate research.
Trump picks former chief entangled in 'Sharpiegate' to lead NOAA
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has nominated Neil Jacobs to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, turning to the man who was his acting NOAA chief in 2019 when Trump altered an expected hurricane impact map in what became known as the “Sharpiegate” scandal.
Trump nominates 'Sharpiegate' scientist to lead US weather agency NOAA
Neil Jacobs led NOAA on an acting basis for part of the president’s first term, including in September 2019 when Trump appeared to use a sharpie marker to incorrectly alter an official National Hurric
Trump picks scientist involved in ‘Sharpiegate’ scandal to lead NOAA
President Donald Trump has named Neil Jacobs, a veteran of his first administration, to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Trump Wants to Bring ‘Sharpiegate’ Scientist Back to NOAA
President Donald Trump has nominated Neil Jacobs as administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration—the same acting chief who was overseeing the agency during the “Sharpiegate” scandal during his first term.
Trump picks Neil Jacobs to head NOAA, a scientist with 'Sharpiegate' ties
President Trump has nominated Neil Jacobs to head NOAA. Some former NOAA employees are concerned about Jacobs' scientific integrity after his prior involvement in "Sharpiegate."
Trump taps 'Sharpiegate' meteorologist to lead top science agency
A meteorologist who caved to political pressure during Donald Trump's first administration to mislead the public about a hurricane forecast was nominated by the president Tuesday to once more lead
Donald Trump's Next Target Could Be NOAA: Former Director
Next government agency to be dismantled by Musk and the President could be the service millions rely on for natural disaster ...
Trump nominates Neil Jacobs to lead NOAA again
Although Jacobs served in the role from 2018 until the end of the president's first term, he was never confirmed by the full Senate.
Elon Musk’s DOGE storms federal weather forecasters’ headquarters
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has reportedly infiltrated the headquarters of the National Oceanic ...
Full List of California Weather Alerts Ahead of Trump's Visit
President Donald Trump is set to visit Southern California on Friday amid the raging wildfires. Here's a look at all the ...
Trump, DOGE and what's happening at USAID
After calling USAID "corrupt," President Donald Trump has moved to place all global workers for the federal aid agency on ...
Donald Trump's playbook for privatizing America's government
When Donald Trump was running for president, he made it clear that one of his priorities was to slash the size of government.
Daily Briefing: Trump, DOGE and what's happening at USAID
After calling USAID "corrupt," President Donald Trump has moved to place all global workers for the federal aid agency on leave. Winter is continuing to rear its ugly head this week across the Midwest ...