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Published on May 14, 2025

Acting head of ICE clashes with Democrats, says agency funding assured through fiscal 2026

May 14 (UPI) -- The acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Wednesday told a House subcommittee that his agency won't run out of money before the fiscal 2026 budget is approved. Todd Lyons clashed with Democratic members of the …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Municipalities declare disaster status following May 13 flooding

Heavy rain in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, caused flooding and prompted disaster declarations in several municipalities. School closures and road impacts were reported, and a PennDOT meeting was postponed due to the flooding. There were 11 water rescues …

Source: Daily American - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

Helene: Edwards, Tillis lead bicameral call to reinstate FEMA’s BRIC program

(The Center Square) – Slashed in the name of efficiency, FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program is wanted back by Republicans led by North Carolinians in Congress and Democrats in multiple states. The effort is from both chambers …

Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

KASU News: Cave City awaits FEMA decision as Sanders submits new request

Today's headlines include school board elections across Arkansas, the latest on Cave City's federal disaster aid request, measles cases rising in Arkansas, and a new career-training partnership at a central Arkansas high school. 00:00 Intro 00:30 …

Source: KASU - Arkansas - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Beneath the Surface: Uncovering the Hidden Dangers of Soil Contamination

In the aftermath of California’s devastating wildfires earlier this year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) decided, for the first time, not to conduct soil quality tests before initiating rebuilding efforts. “I would want the soil …

Source: The Washington Informer - Left-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

FEMA assistance available for farmers, ranch hands affected by flooding, mudslides

By West Kentucky Star staff May. 13, 2025 | 08:25 AM | FRANKFORT Farmers and ranch hands in Kentucky may be eligible for federal disaster assistance if their tools or equipment were damaged by the severe storms, tornadoes, and mudslides in February or …

Source: West Kentucky Star - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

NM fire victims find recourse in court after delays, inaction by Congress, FEMA

Those who suffered losses in prescribed burns gone awry in New Mexico’s historic 2022 wildfire season are asking the courts to intervene, following what their lawyers say are failures by the federal government and Congress to make victims whole. In the …

Source: Source New Mexico - Left-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

Hoyt Lakes near Duluth ‘in ready stage’ as fires continue

BRIMSON — Three wildfires in Northeastern Minnesota continue to spread Wednesday morning, with one of them more than tripling in size. The Jenkins Creek Fire east of Hoyt Lakes jumped from 6,800 acres Tuesday to 20,593 acres Wednesday morning, according to …

Source: Pioneer Press - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

FEMA Cuts Emergency Training Ahead of Hurricane Season as Acting Head Warns Staff 'Don’t Get in My Way'

NEED TO KNOW After the acting head of FEMA was fired, the new acting administrator warned staffers not to "get in my way" and promised to "achieve the president’s intent" Already, the federal agency, the lead responder to disaster …

Source: People - New York - Indeterminate
Published on May 14, 2025

Trump OKs some disaster aid for Arkansas, in partial reverse

President Donald Trump partially reversed his decision to deny federal disaster relief for Arkansas by approving a limited amount of aid late Tuesday. Trump’s denial of aid following a tornado outbreak this spring drew national attention because the …

Source: E&E News - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Arkansas’ request for federal disaster assistance approved after initial denial

From the Arkansas Advocate: President Donald Trump approved a major disaster declaration for Arkansas Tuesday after denying the request last month. Federal disaster assistance is available to Arkansans in Green, Hot Spring, Independence, Izard, Jackson, …

Source: Little Rock Public Radio - Arkansas - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 14, 2025

NJ AG Leads Legal Fight Against Federal Funding Threats Tied to Immigration Enforcement

New Jersey By: Richard L. Smith New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin is leading a coalition of 20 states in two lawsuits challenging what they describe as unlawful efforts by the Trump Administration to withhold billions in federal funding …

Source: RLS Media - New Jersey - Pending
Published on May 12, 2025

Elizabethtown residents urged to stay vigilant of door-to-door FEMA agent scam

Legitimate FEMA employees are in the area to assess damages from recent flooding and storms. The city provided information on how to spot actual FEMA employees. ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. — Elizabethtown residents are asked to stay vigilant about scammers going …

Source: WHAS 11 - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

FEMA gives CNMI 6 months to complete Yutu projects

Public Assistance Officer Patrick Guerrero shows an architectural and engineering design of one of the disaster recovery projects funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency during an interview on Thursday. Photo by Emmanuel T. Erediano THE Federal …

Source: Marianas Variety - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Adams voters reject plan to make fire chief an appointed position; fire officials say rejection ‘jeopardizes the town’

ADAMS — The town's fire chief will remain an elected, part-time employee after voters in the Adams Fire District rejected — by four votes — changing the position to a full-time, appointed position. The measure failed by a vote of 81 to 85 in Tuesday’s …

Source: The Berkshire Eagle - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on May 14, 2025

DHS won’t tell Congress how many people it’s cut from CISA

The Department of Homeland Security won’t tell Congress how many employees at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency it has fired or pushed to leave, a top congressional Democrat said Wednesday. “You’ve overseen mass reductions in the …

Source: CyberScoop - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Update: Trump approves some Arkansas disaster aid after phone call with Sanders

Gov. Sarah Sanders Credit: Brian ChilsonThis post was updated at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday to explain that President Trump has only approved a portion of Arkansas’s total request related to the March storms. After initially denying federal assistance to the …

Source: Arkansas Times - Left-wing
Published on May 12, 2025

Trump wants to get rid of FEMA. What will that mean for Mississippi storm, flood recovery?

President Trump suggested dismantling FEMA, saying states can handle natural disasters more efficiently. Trump's proposed budget recommends a $646 million cut to FEMA's non-disaster grant programs. Former Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant was …

Source: The Clarion Ledger - Mississippi - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Oregon among 20 states suing feds for tying transportation, disaster funding to immigration enforcement

There’s no reason why money for road repairs and flood protections should hinge upon states’ cooperation with federal immigration policies, contend 20 Democratic states attorneys general. That’s why the AGs are asking a federal judge to stop federal …

Source: OregonLive.com - Neutral

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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 May 15, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Kentuckians in 24 More Counties Now Eligible To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Severe Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Twenty-four additional counties in the Commonwealth of Kentucky have been added to the major disaster declaration for Kentucky’s severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides and flooding that began …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters

Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Understanding Your FEMA Determination Letter

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you applied for FEMA assistance after the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, you’ll receive a letter from FEMA in the mail or by email. This is your determination letter. The letter will …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program Pays Tennesseans More Than $15 Million

FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program has paid $15.1 million to Tennessee policyholders to repair flood damage from Tropical Storm Helene. More than 83% of these claims came from areas at high risk for flooding. National Flood Insurance Program …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 19:53 GMT

FEMA to Host Housing Resource Fair May 16- 17 in Valdosta

FEMA is hosting a Housing Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday May 16 and Saturday May 17, in Valdosta at the following location: Lowndes County Civic Center Building 2108 E. Hill Ave- Bldg. D Valdosta, GA 31601 The Housing Resource Fair will bring …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on May 13, 2025 - 01:21 GMT

Less Than 2 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 14:44 GMT

20 States Sue White House Over Immigration Funding Conditions

(MENAFN) Twenty U.S. states filed two lawsuits against the White House on Tuesday, challenging the requirement to implement immigration enforcement as a condition for receiving federal funds. The states, including California, New York, and Rhode Island, …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 23:36 GMT

Attorney General Dan Rayfield Joins Coalition Suing Trump Administration Over Conditions Placed on Billions In Federal ...

Attorney General Dan Rayfield, with a coalition of 19 attorneys general, today filed two separate lawsuits against the Trump administration for attempting to illegally coerce their states into sweeping unlawful immigration enforcement by threatening to …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 22:32 GMT

Attorney General Ford Joins Coalition Suing Trump Administration Over Illegal Immigration Conditions Placed on Billions ...

Carson City, NV — Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing two separate lawsuits against the Trump administration for attempting to illegally coerce their states into sweeping immigration enforcement by …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

82-Acre Off-Market Texas Tract Available for AI, Crypto and Energy Development

Texas Land Opportunity for Global Investors: 82 acres unzoned Texas land near Dallas for $1.2M. Ideal for global AI, crypto, & BESS investors. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas leads the global surge in AI, …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Mazama Energy & MicroThermal Energy Embarks to Drill Deeper with Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS)

Superhot Rock (SHR) Geothermal Demonstration Project HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MicroSeismic® Inc. (MSI) is proud to announce our first EGS contract in the field with Mazama Energy, Inc. (Mazama) to utilize …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 16:23 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Applauds Verizon for $5 Billion Pledge to American Small Businesses

WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly commends Verizon for its bold commitment to invest $5 billion over the next five years in U.S. small business …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

MyLegalWin Launches 2025 Honors: Celebrating the Nation’s Top Attorneys and Law Firms Driving Legal Wins Across America

Recognizing the attorneys and law firms behind America’s most trusted legal outcomes—published and updated throughout 2025. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyLegalWin has officially launched the 2025 rollout of its …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:09 GMT

Historic Haitian Film 'July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti' Premieres tomorrow Across Global Theaters

A Final Call to Media Ahead of Haitian Flag Day Weekend NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark cultural moment for Haitian cinema, July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti will premiere in theaters …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 14:11 GMT

Javier Palomares, USHBC President & CEO, Applauds Verizon for $5 Billion Pledge to American Small Businesses

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly commends Verizon for its bold commitment to invest $5 billion over the next five years in U.S. small business suppliers …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

NMAC Demands Immediate Action from Secretary Rubio on Lifesaving PEPFAR Concerns at Senate Oversight Hearing

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With millions of lives at stake and the Senate about to hold a critical oversight hearing, NMAC is calling on Secretary Marco Rubio to provide direct, immediate answers regarding …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Yxstian Gutierrez, Chairman of IEHP Board of Directors, Visits Autism Behavior Services Inc.

Autism Behavior Services Inc. hosted IEHP Chair Yxstian Gutierrez to explore the autism community's challenges and successes in Riverside and San Bernardino. RIVERSIDE, CA , CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autism …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Audiobook Release: The Broken Whistle Examines Systemic CIA Whistleblower Protection Failures

The Broken Whistle, a Central Intelligence Agency exposé on whistleblower reprisals, is now available on Amazon Audible audiobook. Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The award-winning The …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Law ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Adult Education: The Hidden Engine of America's Comeback Story

COABE Shines a Light on the Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COABE is calling attention to this unsung hero of America’s recovery story. With more than 43 million U.S. …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with a Special Screening of 'Centered: Joe Lieberman' Documentary

Followed by Q&A with Director Jonathan Gruber and the Senator’s Children, Matt & Rebecca Lieberman Tuesday, May 20 · 6:00 PM · Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 06:58 GMT

May Mental Health Month: A Red Circle Launches National Arts & Wellness Hub to Support Youth Healing Through Creativity

The Creative Spot in Ferguson blends art, music, and therapy into a replicable, community-led solution for youth mental wellness and trauma recovery. FERGUSON, MO, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ten years after Ferguson’s uprising …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 06:00 GMT

EPA to Roll Back Drinking Water Protections

In a reversal of progress, EPA’s announcement puts the health of millions at risk and favors polluters over people WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 14:46 GMT

Scalise Honors Police Week in the House

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Congressman John Rutherford (R-Fla.) to discuss the progress House Committees …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 14, 2025 - 22:36 GMT

A New Kind of Urgency: Families Worldwide Seek U.S. Student Protection

Young Travelers Concierge offers protection and personalized care amid rising visa denials and campus uncertainty. CLAREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the political climate in the United States becomes …

Distribution channels: Education, International Organizations ...
Published on May 14, 2025 - 21:26 GMT

Communities Celebrate Reintroduction of the CDT Completion Act

The reintroduction of the Continental Divide Trail Completion Act aims to complete the CDT within ten years, boosting local economies and access to nature. GOLDEN, CO, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Small businesses, community …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on May 14, 2025 - 21:07 GMT

Security expert Alexis Torres joins the Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

Torres's addition to MSI² strengthens the expert council of this think tank founded by Dr. Rafael Marrero. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alexis Torres, recognized for his impeccable public safety and crime …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:48 GMT

Gilayo Offers Scalable, Rapid Housing Solutions for Homeless Encampments in California and Beyond

Innovative Modular Steel Structures Provide Immediate Relief and Long-Term Solutions for the Homeless Crisis AUBURN, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California takes bold steps to address its homeless crisis, with …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 19:43 GMT

NTTRDirectory.com Launches New ‘RV Repair Shop’ Category to Serve RV Travelers Nationwide

Directory expands services to support RV and motorhome owners with dedicated repair listings across the U.S. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NTTRDirectory.com, a leading national truck and trailer repair directory, …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Media, Advertising & PR ...
Published on May 14, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

SAVE Commends Senate Champions of Kids Online Safety Act; Urges Swift Action to Hold Big Tech Accountable

SAVE-Suicide Awareness Voices of Education applauds re-introduction of Kids Online Safety Act BLOOMINGTON, MN, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAVE – Suicide Awareness Voices of Education today praised U.S. Senators Richard …

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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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