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Published on May 15, 2025

Mid-Missouri first responders gain new skills in complex incident management training

Area emergency responders benefited from specialized training this week, teaching first responders new skills in complex situations. The two-day course - "Responding Effectively to Complex Incidents," is designed for incident commanders, law …

Source: KRCG - Missouri - Center-right
Published on May 15, 2025

Federal assistance available for Arkansas tornado victims

SHANNON, Ark. (KAIT) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced on Tuesday, May 13, that they will provide federal disaster aid to those affected by the March 14 and 15 tornadoes. FEMA added that the assistance will be for grants for temporary …

Source: KAIT 8 - Arkansas - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Gov. Beshear announces assistance for additional counties affected by April flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KFVS) - More counties in Kentucky have been approved for financial assistance after the flooding in April. On Wednesday, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced that the Trump administration approved his April 28 and May 5 requests to add …

Source: KFVS - Missouri - Pending
Published on May 15, 2025

US Department of Labor awards $1M for disaster-relief jobs, training for West Virginia residents affected by February ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today awarded $1 million in grant funding to support disaster-relief jobs and employment and training services for West Virginia residents suffering from the aftermath of February severe storms. Beginning Feb. 15, …

Source: U.S. Department of Labor - Pending
Published on May 15, 2025

Springfield council will fund more storm cleanup efforts

Springfield, Missouri, is recovering from severe storms that caused widespread damage April 29. Cleanup efforts are ongoing but face challenges due to a shortage of volunteers and debris hauling capabilities. A USDA program offers grants and loans to …

Source: Springfield News Leader - Missouri - Pending
Published on May 15, 2025

More local Kentucky counties approved for assistance after widespread flooding

KENTUCKY (WFIE) - Two-dozen more counties have been approved for individual assistance after flooding, including some right here in the Tri-State. Previously, Hopkins County was the only local county that could receive FEMA assistance. Now, other areas can …

Source: WFIE - Indiana - Pending
Published on May 12, 2025

Scam alert: Elizabethtown police warning residents about fake FEMA officials

The Elizabethtown Police Department is warning residents of scammers going door to door claiming to be FEMA officials.FEMA opened a disaster recovery center in Elizabethtown in April so those affected by flooding could apply for grants to rebuild.According …

Source: WLKY - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Trump approves individual assistance for April flooding in 24 more counties

President Trump approved federal relief for 24 Kentucky counties affected by severe April weather. President Donald Trump has approved federal relief for individuals and households in 24 additional counties in Kentucky following the severe flooding in …

Source: Courier-Journal - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Gov. Andy Beshear announces Individual Assistance for 24 additional counties affected by April flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WAVE) - Gov. Andy Beshear announced that his requests from April 28 and May 5 to add Individual Assistance for 24 more counties affected by last month’s flooding have been approved by the Trump administration. This brings the total number …

Source: Wave 3 - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Montgomery Co. sends help to inundated Western Maryland

After the flooding in Western Maryland, Montgomery County sent a team of six fire and rescue staff members and two swift water boat teams to Allegany County to assist. This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker. In order to view …

Source: WTOP - District Columbia - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Dad who rescued daughter from flooded school recalls ordeal

Dustin Nash carried his 9-year-old on his shoulders, fearful that rescuers might not have gotten to her in time. ALLEGANY COUNTY, Md. — A sudden and severe flash flood swept through the small town of Westernport on Tuesday, triggering dramatic rescues, …

Source: WUSA 9 - Washington D.C. - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Your private data is up for grabs thanks to Trump

Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, took time away from his busy schedule on Wednesday for his side gig as acting director of what’s left of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. In that role, Vought just tossed out a …

Source: Daily Kos - Left-wing
Published on May 15, 2025

Trump administration approves 24 more counties for assistance after April floods

The governor thanked President Trump, Office of Homeland Security Kristi Noem and everyone at the federal level who helped acquire additional assistance for Kentucky KENTUCKY, USA — The Trump administration has approved individual assistance for 24 more …

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

FEMA is ending door-to-door canvassing in disaster areas

This story was originally published by WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is making significant changes to how it will respond to disasters on the ground this season, including …

Source: Grist Magazine - Left-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

Gov. Josh Green heading to D.C. to urge vaccinations

Gov. Josh Green will board a coach seat for a red-eye flight to Washington, D.C., on Monday to testify in support of vaccinations after Hawaii’s 90% COVID-era vaccine rate resulted in the lowest COVID mortality rate in the country. Green will appear on May …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

DCSA Leaders Honored at Ceremony React to Presidential Rank Awards, Share Perspectives

QUANTICO, Va. – The six Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) senior executives who won Presidential Rank Awards were officially recognized at a formal ceremony at DCSA headquarters. “It's an honor to be here today to celebrate you and …

Source: DVIDS - Georgia - Gov't Institution
Published on May 14, 2025

Vidalia a city on the digital move with new communication system soon to launch

Published 3:31 pm Wednesday, May 14, 2025 VIDALIA, La. — For any issue in the Town of Vidalia, whether it’s a water leak, power outage, or an alligator at City Hall, there will soon be a phone number to call to address it — even after normal business hours …

Source: The Natchez Democrat - Mississippi - Pending
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 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

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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 May 16, 2025 - 05:03 GMT

AHA urges FEMA Review Council to act on outstanding Public Assistance Program applications, reimbursement

The AHA May 15 urged the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council to immediately act on expediting the processing of applications, reimbursement of funds and other actions regarding its Public Assistance Program. The AHA shared concerns about $6. …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 01:35 GMT

Governor Stein Shares Recommendations on Proposed FEMA Reforms

NORTH CAROLINA, May 15 - Governor Josh Stein this week shared his recommendations on key reforms at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to improve federal disaster response. Governor Stein provided his input to the President’s FEMA Review …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant Approved for Greer Fire

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the state of Arizona in combating the Greer Fire burning in Apache County. On May 14, the state of Arizona submitted a …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 21:53 GMT

Governor Stein Shares Recommendations on Proposed FEMA Reforms

Governor Josh Stein this week shared his recommendations on key reforms at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to improve federal disaster response. Governor Stein provided his input to the President’s FEMA Review Council in a letter in response …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

Kentucky Homeowners With Privately-Owned Road and Bridge Damage May Be Eligible for FEMA Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you had a privately-owned road or bridge damaged or destroyed by the April severe storms, FEMA or the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) may provide financial assistance for replacement or repairs. FEMA Assistance FEMA may provide …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 16, 2025 - 12:32 GMT

E-2 Visa Applicants on New Interview Challenges at U.S. Embassy in London

Recent procedural shifts at the US London Embassy have made the process more demanding and unpredictable, LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners (Washington, D.C.) Advises E-2 Visa …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 05:51 GMT

Rose Bowl Aquatics Center and The City of Pasadena Make a Splash for Water Safety

RBAC Launches Inaugural “Treading for Water Safety” Campaign and Kicks Off 35th Anniversary on International Water Safety Day PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful show of unity and action, the Rose Bowl …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 13:33 GMT

The Republican Recap: Week of May 12, 2025

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

5 Steps to Avoid Picking a Lemon Amid Tariff Turmoil

With 25% tariffs on imports, new car prices are up, driving buyers to used cars and raising the risk of ending up with a costly “lemon.” LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the recent implementation of 25% …

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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 …

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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 16, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Thirty Gang Members and Associates Indicted on Racketeering, Murder, Drug Trafficking, Fraud, and Firearm Charges

An eight-count indictment was unsealed in the Southern District of Georgia charging 30 defendants – all alleged Sex Money Murder (SMM) gang members and associates – with crimes including racketeering (RICO) conspiracy, murder in aid of racketeering, …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Two Men Sentenced for Real Estate and Tax Fraud

Two men were sentenced to prison today for a wire and tax fraud scheme to obtain title to a $1.3 million home in Roanoke County, Virginia. Herman Estes Jr. of Fieldale Virginia was sentenced to 84 months in prison; his co-conspirator Daniel Heggins of …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Former West Virginia Supervisory Correctional Officer Sentenced to more than 17 Years in Prison on Conspiracy and ...

Chad Lester, a former Lieutenant at the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, was sentenced today for his role in covering up an assault by correctional officers that resulted in the death of inmate Quantez Burks on March 1, 2022. Lester, 35, of …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Leader of Prolific Guatemalan Drug Trafficking Organization and Guatemalan Politician Who Supplied Tons of Cocaine to ...

Today, Freddy Arnoldo Salazar Flores of Guatemala, a representative of the Central American Parliament, made his initial appearance in federal court in the District of Columbia. Salazar Flores voluntarily returned from abroad to the United States on May 14 …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Justice Department Seeks to Shut Down Chicago-Area Tax Preparer for Allegedly Fabricating Credits, Expenses, and ...

Note: View the complaint here. The Justice Department filed a complaint in a federal court in Chicago today seeking to permanently bar tax preparer Stacy Thomas, of Orland Park, Illinois, individually and doing business as Rapid Tax Refunds LLC, Rapid Tax …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 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 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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