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Published on 11:34 GMT

Disaster relief needs community trust — authorities must earn it

After Hurricane Helene hit the United States in September 2024, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) implemented standard disaster-response measures. Many of Florida’s residents are familiar with FEMA, because of their state’s long collaboration …

Source: Nature - Neutral
Published on 17:46 GMT

FEMA explains disaster assistance available to Arkansans affected by March, April storms

Little Rock, AR — (Contributed) — June 3, 2025 — A major presidential disaster declaration was approved after Arkansas was hit by back-to-back severe storms, tornadoes and flooding in March and April. The declaration authorizes FEMA to provide various …

Source: Mix 106.3 - Arkansas - Pending
Published on 10:08 GMT

David Richardson has a question for FEMA ahead of hurricane season: “What’s a hurricane season? Asking for a friend

On Monday, David Richardson, the acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), told staff he didn’t know the United States had a hurricane season, according to four people familiar with the exchange. The comment, made during a routine …

Source: The Economic Times - Pending
Published on 14:35 GMT

Trump’s new FEMA head makes a dangerous admission

The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) made concerning comments about the upcoming hurricane season, according to Reuters report. David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May, left FEMA staffers shocked after he admitted he did …

Source: NJ.com - New Jersey - Center-left
Published on 17:22 GMT

Acting head of FEMA told staff he was didn't know the US has a hurricane season; DHS said he was joking

David Richardson made the comments during a briefing Monday morning, multiple sources told CNN. DHS later claimed he was joking. WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Staff at the Federal Emergency Management Agency were reportedly caught off guard when the disaster …

Source: KIII - Texas - Neutral
Published on 15:17 GMT

Trump’s new FEMA director says he’s unaware of hurricane season

President Trump’s acting director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA told staff that he was unaware that the U.S. has a hurricane season, but officials claimed he was only joking. David Richardson, who has no previous disaster management …

Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
Published on 16:23 GMT

Trump’s new FEMA head apparently unaware of hurricane season

David Richardson, the current acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, just told staffers at a briefing on Monday, that he wasn’t aware the United States had a hurricane season. The Department of Homeland Security is already out with a …

Source: Daily Kos - Left-wing
Published on 18:19 GMT

FEMA Chief Apparently Just Trying to Lighten the Mood When He Said He Didn’t Know the US Had a Hurricane Season

David Richardson, the acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, was totally just joking and not at all serious when he told staffers that he didn’t know the US had a hurricane season, a spokesperson for the agency insisted on Monday. …

Source: Vanity Fair - Left-wing
Published on 11:15 GMT

New Mexico’s U.S. senators to Noem: Reform FEMA. Don’t scrap it entirely.

New Mexico’s two U.S. senators are calling on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to fix rather than abolish the Federal Emergency Management Agency, as she and other prominent officials have called for recently. Democratic U.S. Senators Martin …

Source: Kiowa County Press - Colorado - Pending
Published on 11:54 GMT

Trump seeks record-high FEMA funding after vowing to cut agency

President Donald Trump is seeking a multibillion-dollar spending increase for disasters next year after vowing for months to cut the federal response to hurricanes, wildfires and other damaging events. Trump asked Congress to approve a record-high $26.5 …

Source: E&E News - Neutral
Published on 15:46 GMT

FEMA housing inspectors evaluating storm-damaged Missouri residences for possible disaster aid

Residents and business owners who applied for federal assistance because of damage from the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires that occurred March 14-15, 2025 will soon be contacted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency damage …

Source: The Banner Press - Missouri - Pending
Published on 11:28 GMT

5 things to know for June 3: Boulder attack, Oregon stabbing, Sudan, FEMA, Gun control

(CNN) — How do you take your coffee? I’d love to say I’m hardcore and drink it black, but I actually prefer milk and two sugars. That is, when I drink coffee at all. I prefer tea, both iced and hot, though I enjoy a cuppa joe once a month when I visit my …

Source: Crossroads Today - Texas - Neutral
Published on 07:27 GMT

Dorchester County Emergency Management makes recommendations amid FEMA cuts

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Dorchester County Emergency Management Director Thomas McNeal presented the department's hurricane season outlook, preparedness efforts, and recommendations to the county council Monday. In May, the National Oceanic and …

Source: ABC 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jun 2, 2025

Disaster relief available for St. Louis-area businesses

Tornado-impacted businesses can now apply for relief, loans and grants. Here’s what’s available and how to get help. ST. LOUIS — As recovery efforts continue after the St. Louis region was struck by devastating tornadoes in March and May, multiple …

Source: KSDK - Missouri - Pending
Published on 00:17 GMT

Leaders extend disaster assistance deadline for McLean County

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - McLean County EMA leaders say the deadline to apply for FEMA help from April’s flooding has been extended. Officials say the deadline is now July 25th. If you need to apply for help, officials say there are several ways to do so. …

Source: WFIE - Indiana - Pending
Published on 04:04 GMT

FEMA head told staff he was previously unaware US has a hurricane season

By Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Staff at the Federal Emergency Management Agency were caught off-guard and left bewildered when the disaster relief agency’s new acting head David Richardson told personnel that he was previously unaware the United States has a …

Source: KESQ-TV - California - Neutral
Published on 01:31 GMT

Senator Rand Paul: "FEMA has a role"

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — As FEMA aid starts becoming available to tornado survivors, Senator Rand Paul visited some of the hardest-hit areas in Somerset and London on Monday. The visit comes amid reports that President Donald Trump and his team are …

Source: Lex 18 - Kentucky - Pending
Published on 01:09 GMT

NM’s U.S. senators to Noem: Reform FEMA. Don’t scrap it entirely.

New plant growth emerges among burned trees in early September 2023 near Hermits Peak, more than after the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire. FEMA is ill-equipped to handle post-fire flooding that occurred of the type seen the Hermits Peak burn scar, but that …

Source: Las Vegas Optic - New Mexico - Pending
Published on Jun 2, 2025

'Off to a great start': Experts brutally mock Trump's FEMA chief after stunning admission

Reuters reports Federal Emergency Management Agency staff were stumped on Monday when the head of the U.S. disaster relief agency admitted during a briefing that he had not been aware of an annual “hurricane season” in the U.S. The information, which …

Source: AlterNet - Left-wing

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on June 3, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Whistleblower Says White House Hides Chemical Spill Danger

(MENAFN) A whistleblower advocacy organization has alleged that former U.S. President Joe Biden's administration attempted to obscure significant health threats associated with a toxic chemical spill that occurred in East Palestine, Ohio, in 2023. …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 13:52 GMT

Report states White House hid chemical spill cancer hazard

(MENAFN) A government watchdog group has accused the Biden administration of concealing the true health risks associated with the 2023 toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. According to the Government Accountability Project (GAP), documents …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Orion180 Launches Its Customizable Private Flood Insurance in Florida

MELBOURNE, Fla., June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orion180, a leading provider of innovative insurance solutions, today announced the availability of its Residential Private Flood Insurance in Florida. Designed to provide fair, competitive, and …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 01:23 GMT

FEMA Inspecting Homes Affected by March Storms

AUSTIN – After Texas residents apply for FEMA assistance, a home inspection may be necessary to verify damage from the March 26-28 severe storms and flooding. Homeowners and renters in Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy counties can apply for FEMA …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 01:23 GMT

FEMA Inspecting Homes Affected by March Storms

AUSTIN – After Texas residents apply for FEMA assistance, a home inspection may be necessary to verify damage from the March 26-28 severe storms and flooding. Homeowners and renters in Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy counties can apply for FEMA …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on May 30, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

What to Expect When You Apply for FEMA Assistance

OKLAHOMA CITY – If you live in Cleveland, Creek, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Pawnee, and Payne counties and were affected by the wildfires and straight-line winds that occurred March 14-21, 2025, you may be eligible for FEMA assistance. How To Apply for FEMA …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

Help Where It’s Needed Most: FEMA, SBA, and the State of Oklahoma Team Up in Wildfire-Damaged Counties

OKLAHOMA CITY –In coordination with the State of Oklahoma, FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will be offering face-to-face help at community sites for residents in Oklahoma counties affected by the March 14-21 wildfires and straight- …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 00:02 GMT

FEMA, SBA and the State of Texas Are Opening Additional Disaster Recovery Centers in South Texas

AUSTIN – In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) staff will open three additional Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) on May 30 to offer face-to-face help to residents of the …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

Cypress Shines in 2025 Community Satisfaction Survey

90% of Cypress residents say the City is an "excellent" or "good" place to live. CYPRESS, CA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cypress residents continue to express high levels of pride and satisfaction in …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 19:12 GMT

SECNAV Phelan Makes Inaugural Visit to Naval Postgraduate School

Navy Secretary emphasized NPS' role in equipping leaders with knowledge, skills to evolve technology solutions at the pace of modern combat. MONTEREY, CA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Honorable John Phelan, 79th …

Distribution channels: Education, Military Industry ...
Published on June 3, 2025 - 18:55 GMT

Good-Lite Company. Now a preferred supplier for U.S. Veterans Association through GSA Schedule

Good-Lite Company is proud to announce its inclusion on the United States Veterans Association's list of preferred suppliers. ELGIN, IL, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Good-Lite Company., a leader in visual acuity …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 18:29 GMT

Higher Ed DEI Initiatives Show Resilience Amid Legislative Shifts

New study finds diversity hiring practices persist despite recent challenges SAN DIEGO , CA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JobElephant, a leading recruitment advertising technology company, announces the release of a …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Environmental Groups and Fishermen File Lawsuit to Stop Empire Wind Project

Today, Protect Our Coast New Jersey, Clean Ocean Action, and ACK for Whales—filed a federal lawsuit to stop the Empire Wind offshore wind project. TRENTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, a coalition of environmental …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on June 3, 2025 - 17:18 GMT

National Black Leaders, Civil Rights Activists, & Organizers Convene in Los Angeles for 'State of the People POWER Tour'

Los Angeles Stop to focus on healing, direct relief and power building. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The State of the People POWER Tour — a national 10-state campaign uniting Black communities through …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on June 3, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

DAY OF ACTION & PRESS CONFERENCE

Doctors to Deliver a Prescription to Congress: End the Forced Starvation of Civilians–Open all Corridors for Humanitarian Aid. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Doctors to Deliver a Prescription to Congress: …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Jeff Belle Donates $13,000 to The Trueness Project to Promote Youth Leadership and Education Empowerment in Kenya

DANIEL, WY, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful and inspiring show of support for youth empowerment and literacy in Africa, education leader and philanthropist Jeff Belle, RRT, MPA, VC/PE, has officially committed to donating …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 15:36 GMT

Gottheimer, Malliotakis Introduce Bipartisan FBI Animal Cruelty Taskforce Act to Crack Down on Malicious Animal Abuse

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action applauds today’s introduction of the bipartisan FBI Animal Cruelty Taskforce (FBI ACT) Act, led by U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., and Nicole …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

SEAMS GROUP Onboards ARGUS by Genix Cyber to Bolster Security

SEAMS GROUP Strengthens Security Posture with Argus ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Genix Cyber announced today that SEAMS GROUP has selected Argus, its converged cybersecurity solution, to enhance digital …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 13:34 GMT

What the Growth of Utilization Management Says About the Future of Policy and Patient Access

A new Health Affairs Forefront primer examines the evolution of utilization management and its impact on patient access and policymaking for prescription drugs. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 35 years …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 12:58 GMT

TDY Rentals Launches App to Help Displaced USAID and State Department Employees Optimize Their Government Per Diem

TACOMA, WA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TDY Rentals today announced a new mobile-ready application created specifically for federal employees who are being repatriated on short notice. The platform consolidates per diem …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 08:35 GMT

Robert Kiyosaki Returns to London Real for Explosive Ninth Appearance Live on June 4, 2025

Legendary personal finance guru Robert Kiyosaki is appearing exclusively on London Real where he will be discussing crypto, the new US administration and more. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global financial education …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 17:42 GMT

Mayor Wu Announces New Hyde Park Liaison

Today, Mayor Michelle Wu announced Zoë Petty as the new Hyde Park Liaison in the Office of Neighborhood Services. The Office of Neighborhood Services is integral in connecting residents to City services and resources, facilitating resident input in all …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on June 3, 2025 - 04:45 GMT

Ms. Barilla Advocates for Displaced Youth in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the crisis of foster care displacement continues to affect thousands of vulnerable children across the nation, Ms. Barilla took to Capitol Hill to advocate for immediate …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 04:35 GMT

SideBar Podcast Welcomes Anna Chu, Executive Director of We The Action

We The Action has built an expansive network of volunteer lawyers ready to utilize their time and skills to fight for justice. MONTEREY/SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar podcast on The Legal Talk …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 04:32 GMT

Ms. Barilla Attends Second Annual Congressional Briefing on Diplomacy and Global Leadership

WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant gathering of global leaders, representatives from 53 nations convened on Capitol Hill for the Second Annual Congressional Briefing: Diplomacy and Global …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 12:13 GMT

DLNR News Release – Incidents on Hawai’i Island Shed Light on Hawaiian Hawk Abuse, June 2, 2025

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA DAWN N.S. CHANG CHAIRPERSON KA LUNA HOʻOKELE INCIDENTS ON HAWAIʻI ISLAND SHED LIGHT ON HAWAIIAN …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 18:36 GMT

STARRS Announces Release of Letter to POTUS

STARRS and veteran organizations thank President Trump for his leadership in restoring military readiness and trust. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 18:14 GMT

Why More Doctors Should Speak Spanish: NHMA 2025 Conference Tackles Language Gaps in Health Care

NHMA’s 2025 Conference (June 5–7) spotlights the need for more Spanish-speaking doctors to improve care, trust, and outcomes for Latino patients. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With over 1.9 million Californians …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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