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Governor Kehoe seeks FEMA damage reviews before second disaster request

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has requested joint preliminary damage assessments from the Federal Emergency Management Agency following severe storms and flooding that began on March 30. The request initiates the process of securing a federal disaster …

Trump’s FEMA Refuses to Fund North Carolina’s Hurricane Recovery

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Friday rejected North Carolina’s request to extend the period in which residents can file for hurricane damage reimbursement. Gov. Josh Stein revealed the news, writing: “I am extremely disappointed and …

Kentucky residents with flood damage asked to fill out FEMA form

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEVV) — On Sunday, Henderson emergency management crews began surveying flood damage in collaboration with FEMA officials. Emergency officials in Kentucky are urging anyone who has experienced flood damage to their home or business to …

DHS Staff, Including Top FEMA Officials, Given Lie Detector Tests Over Alleged Leaks

The Department of Homeland Security has administered lie detector tests to about 50 staffers in recent weeks, including FEMA’s acting administrator and roughly a dozen officials at the disaster relief agency, as part of an intensifying effort to root out …

A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center will be opening in Raleigh County

BEAVER, WV (WOAY)- FEMA will be opening a new disaster recovery center in Raleigh County in the wake of the February flooding. It’ll open on Monday through Saturday from 8 am to 6 pm at the Beckley-Raleigh County Emergency Services building, located at …

Judge Finds Donald Is Withholding FEMA Funds From Blue States

There are a lot of FEMA shenanigans going on right now under Donald's watch. On Friday, a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration had violated his order to halt sweeping freezes to federal funding by withholding FEMA funds to at least 19 …

Former Lansing Sears store redevelopment hinges on new flood plain maps

Redevelopment of the former Sears property in Lansing hinges on FEMA's flood plain remapping. The $60 million to $100 million project, named ROECO, will feature a mix of entertainment, retail, and dining. While some of the existing former Sears …

Trump administration pulls $188M in migrant aid from NYC

FEMA slashed more funding for New York City that had been allocated to help with the migrant crisis. The city is looking to pursue legal action to keep the money, FOX 5 NY’s Morgan McKay reports. NEW YORK - The Trump administration canceled $188 million in …

IRS April 15 Tax Deadline Extended in 9 States: Here's Why

While Tax Day looms over millions of Americans, taxpayers in at least nine states have been allowed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to file their individual income tax returns for tax year 2024 a little later, ditching the April 15 deadline. Why It …

How climate change could disrupt the construction and operations of US nuclear submarines

In the next 50 to 100 years, sea levels will rise to flood the areas surrounding the Strategic Weapons Facility Atlantic and the Explosive Handling Wharves at Kings Bay Naval Base—two facilities responsible for the storage and assembly of the Trident II D5 …

LA County, city officials outline ongoing recovery efforts after the January fires

Fires burned across Los Angeles this January, prompting emergency responses from different levels of government across LA to support displaced Angelenos. Fires in LA County began Jan. 7 and eventually burned about 40,000 acres across the greater LA area. …

IRS extends Tax Deadline to May 1 for all Georgians after Hurricane Helene

The IRS has extended the tax filing deadline to May 1 for all Georgians, along with residents in several other hurricane-impacted states, after Hurricane Helene devastated the region. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has granted a two-week extension for …

Terrifying reason judges across the US are receiving unexpected pizza deliveries amid war with Trump

A judge has revealed the terrifying epidemic of unexpected pizza deliveries to US judges' homes across the country amid their war with Trump as he battles his executive orders through court.  US District Court Judge Esther Salas labeled the deliveries …

Trump directs US military to take control of much of US-Mexico border

US troops on Arizona-Mexico border [Photo: U.S. Army/2nd Lt. Corey Maisch]In a memorandum issued late Friday night, US President Donald Trump directed the US military to take control of a large portion of the US-Mexico border and adopt repressive …

FEMA provides free flood insurance quotes to help Hoosiers prepare for future disasters

FRANKLIN, Ind. (WISH) — A week after floods hit the Hoosier state, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is providing a free first step to help prepare for the next disaster. Just one week ago, Franklin’s Community Park was completely underwater. …

FEMA grants West Haven $10 million to build floodwall at wastewater treatment plant

The funding from FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Program will cover the final design and construction of the flood-hardening wall. WEST HAVEN, Conn. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded $10.39 million to the City of West Haven to …

Pima Supes to pick new member; Oro Valley seeks changes to town center

Former state Rep. Andrés Cano seems like the frontrunner for the District 5 seat on the Pima County Board of Supervisors — but beware frontrunner status. Plus: Oro Valley looks to change up its planned town center, new Santa Cruz judges and more from …

Amid Trump targeting FEMA, CT city gets $10 million grant. Why it's important.

FEMA ends 100% coverage for North Carolina recovery efforts

April 12 (UPI) -- More than six months after the remnants of Hurricane Helene devastated much of western North Carolina, federal officials have ceased providing full funding for storm recovery efforts there. "Today, I learned that [the Federal …

TravelingWiki Hailed: 2nd Dec. War Vet in a Wk; Actor Daniel Logan; Search Volumes At Levels of Recent Presidents

Resources in English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Hebrew, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Twi, Vietnamese & Russian; Work with JCC, YMCAs and Beyond LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To commemorate the …

Satellite-Based Remote Sensing Mineral Detection Technology Publicly Disclosed

Pinpointing Precious Metals, Rare Earths, Oil, Gas & Water BOUGAINVILLE , PAPUA NEW GUINEA, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CC Explorations, a pioneering company in remote sensing of minerals, has unveiled its groundbreaking utilization …

FCC Victorville Prison Law Enforcment Officers Hospitalized After Drug Exposure

VICTORVILLE , CA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Bureau of Prisons' continued failure to protect its staff has resulted in six officers being hospitalized and four officers treated on-site and released in just …

RDCS Joins Premier MSP Consortium, The 20, to Drive Growth and Expand Service Capabilities

Collaboration with The 20 Enhances RDCS’s Ability to Deliver Enterprise-Grade IT Services Locally ALLENTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RDCS, a leading cybersecurity-first managed IT services provider based in …

04-12-25 LAW NEWS RELEASE – Gun Buyback Program

  STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOKŌ KĀNĀWAI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   MIKE LAMBERT DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE   OʻAHU COMMUNITY GUN BUYBACK PROGRAM NETS 367 FIREARMS Residents Received …

Speaker and Communication Expert Dr. Christy Iwuchukwu Launch Cutting-Edge ‘Speak to Lead’ Executive Program

Dr. Christy Iwuchukwu launches Speak to Lead, a program empowering leaders to communicate with confidence and adapt to change effectively. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s rapidly evolving world— …

Statement from Britt Kulczycki, CEO of The ENER-G GROUP, on U.S. Tariffs

Statement from Britt Kulczycki, CEO of The ENER-G GROUP, on U.S. Tariffs and Their Impact on Global Equipment Supply and Client Relationships CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global economies grapple with rising …

California Governor Candidate Sharifah Hardie Removed from 2026 Wikipedia Gubernatorial Candidate List

Sharifah Hardie, a 2026 CA Governor candidate, was removed from Wikipedia’s election list despite an active campaign and public platform. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California gubernatorial candidate …

Wolf River Electric Completes Solar Panel Installation for New Ulm EDA Public Housing Project

ISANTI, MN, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wolf River Electric, a Minnesota-based solar contractor, announces the completion of a solar panel installation project for the New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA), …

FCC Victorville Prison Staff Members Hospitalized After Drug Exposure

VICTORVILLE , CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two staff members at the United States Penitentiary Victorville were rushed to a local hospital on Wednesday evening, April 9, 2025, after exposure to an unknown substance. …

Honoring the Legacy of Veteran Entrepreneurship: NVBDC and the Data That Proves It Works

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Twenty-five years ago, William (Bill) Elmore laid the foundation for a future where veteran entrepreneurs were no longer left to chance. As the founding Associate Administrator for …

Honduran Man Extradited for Role in International Drug Smuggling Conspiracy

Extensive coordination and cooperation between U.S. and Honduran law enforcement authorities resulted in the extradition of a Honduran national for his alleged role in a conspiracy to smuggle drugs from Honduras to the United States. According to court …

California Restaurant Owner Sentenced for COVID-19 and Tax Fraud Schemes

A San Diego restaurant owner was sentenced today to 42 months in prison for schemes to defraud COVID-19 relief programs and filing false tax returns. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Leronce Suel was the majority owner of …

News Release – DOH Reports Sixth Travel-Related Dengue Virus Case of 2025

      STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIA‘ĀINA KENNETH S. FINK, M.D., MGA, MPH DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE DOH REPORTS SIXTH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025 FOR …

Decision Lens Hires Joe Nay to Serve as Senior Vice President, Veterans Affairs

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Decision Lens is excited to announce the appointment of Joe Nay as Senior Vice President, Veterans Affairs. Joe brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in the federal …

TravelingWiki Named Top 100 Most Impactful NonProfits In the World; Search Trending Above Presidents Obama, Biden, Trump

TravelingWiki Now Offers Free Resources in English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Hebrew, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Twi, Vietnamese & Russian LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To commemorate …

STARRS Town Hall Covers Ideological Resistance to Military Reforms

STARRS quarterly Town Hall meeting on April 9, 2025 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STARRS held its quarterly Town Hall meeting on April 9, 2025, featuring special speakers Sam Shoemate, a retired Army …

Unlawful Illinois DEI Scholarship Program Suspended After Justice Department Threatened Lawsuit

WASHINGTON—Today, the Justice Department announced that it has acted to end the state of Illinois’ unlawful minority-only scholarship program.  After the Justice Department threatened to file suit, the state and six universities suspended the program. On …

Department of Justice Terminates Environmental Justice Settlement Agreement, Advancing President Trump’s Mandate to End ...

Today, the Department of Justice announced that that its Civil Rights Division will immediately close an “environmental justice” matter. Effective immediately, the division will terminate the environmental justice settlement agreement that stemmed from the …

Two Members of a Transnational Money Laundering Organization Sentenced for Laundering Millions of Dollars in Drug ...

A Georgia man was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to launder millions of dollars in drug proceeds on behalf of foreign drug trafficking organizations, including the Sinaloa cartel and Cartel de Jalisco Nueva …