Senior Leaders Are Leaving an Already-Depleted Disaster Agency
Along with about 1,000 rank-and-file workers, FEMA is losing some of the managers most experienced in handling emergency ...
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Government Watchdog Issues Unprecedented Warning on State of U.S. Disaster Response
The delivery of disaster aid is on the Government Accountability Office's High-Risk List for the first time as ...
FEMA Worker Warns: Disaster Aid Could Be ‘Severed’ Thanks To Mass Firings
I don't like this place, so I'm going to gut it,’" the whistleblower told HuffPost. "It's just so infuriating." ...
'Where's the response?': Hundreds of millions of dollars go unspent in Western North Carolina
While more money is on its way to being approved by the North Carolina Legislature, hundreds of millions of dollars remain ...
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Kristi Noem says Trump doesn't want to eliminate disaster relief during Kentucky visit
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem met with Gov. Andy Beshear and Kentucky officials after surveying extensive flood ...
Kristi Noem: FEMA committed to Ky. flood relief despite questions about agency's future
Gov. Andy Beshear said recovery efforts for recent floods will cost "hundreds of millions." FEMA head Kristi Noem got an ...
Is the city of New Orleans facing a fiscal cliff? City officials disagree.
The settlement with the school board was brokered last fall by the New Orleans City Council and Cantrell’s own top deputy, ...
NOAA firings begin with hundreds let go in late-day purge of offices
At least 500 staffers, mostly probationary workers including 375 who work at NOAA’s National Weather Service offices ...
Get the Facts: How has ICE arrest, deportation data changed over past presidencies?
MOST OF THE TIME THEY ARE DEPORTED ANYWAY, BUT THERE IS A SYSTEM OF LAWS THAT REGULATES HOW DEPORTATIONS HAPPEN. SO THAT IS ...
As Mardi Gras approaches in New Orleans, maskers and parades take center stage
Three parades will roll Thursday night in New Orleans with scores of masked riders on colorful floats. More processions will ...
Hawaii Is Scrambling to Fix SNAP Food Program Following $11M Fine for Errors
Hawaii has been fined nearly $11 million by the federal government after its payment error rate for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program spiked for two consecutive years ...