The federal government overpaid upward of $177.2 million for disaster recovery in Florida in 2004 and 2005, says a new report from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General.

The U.K. set a record for its warmest year in 2014 and endured its fourth-wettest in more than a century.

The U.S. economy gained 304,000 jobs in April 2014, but that doesnt necessarily mean it will be easy for many individuals to find employment over the next decade.

The U.S. economy gained 304,000 jobs in April 2014, but that doesnt necessarily mean it will be easy for many individuals to find employment over the next decade.

The Insurance Council of Australia said claims by affected property owners would be given priority.

The aircraft that disappeared Dec. 28 with 162 people on board appears to have flown into a storm cloud, with the jets engines possibly affected by ice formation, researchers from the Indonesia weather office wrote in a report.

The aircraft that disappeared Dec. 28 with 162 people on board appears to have flown into a storm cloud, with the jets engines possibly affected by ice formation, researchers from the Indonesia weather office wrote in a report.

Capital available for reinsurance coverage hit a record $575 billion at the end of the third quarter, placing pressure on prices, according to broker Aon Benfield.