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Published on Jul 16, 2025

In wake of Tropical Storm Chantal, NC attorney general sues FEMA over canceled flood grants

N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined nearly 20 other states in filing a lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Wednesday, three months after the federal agency terminated hundreds of flood mitigation grants in April. Last week, …

Source: WFAE - North Carolina - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 16, 2025

World News | 20 States Sue FEMA for Cancelling Grant Programme That Guards Against Natural Disasters

Washington, Jul 17 (AP) Twenty Democratic-led states have filed suit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency, challenging the elimination of a long-running grant programme that helps communities guard against damage from natural disasters. The …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 16, 2025

State Sen. Blaise Ingoglia gets Florida CFO nod, trial date set for FSU shooting suspect and possible cuts to Pinellas ...

Good evening, Tampa Bay. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Your Weather Planner We will be partly sunny on Thursday with highs in the low 90s. High humidity will make it feel …

Source: Spectrum Bay News 9 - Florida - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

20 states suing FEMA for canceling program that guards against natural disasters

Twenty Democratic-led states filed suit Wednesday against the Federal Emergency Management Agency, challenging the elimination of a long-running grant program that helps communities guard against damage from natural disasters. The lawsuit contends …

Source: WBAL - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

What to know about the extreme U.S. flooding — and ways to stay safe

July has washed across the United States with unusually destructive, deadly torrents of rain. In the first half of the month alone, historically heavy downpours sent rivers in Central Texas spilling far beyond their banks, causing at least 130 deaths. …

Source: Science News - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

NC Leads Multi-State Legal Battle Against FEMA Over Canceled Storm-Relief Program

Raleigh -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson today launched a major federal lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), challenging the agency's abrupt decision to scrap the Building Resilient Infrastructure and …

Source: WNCT - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Arizona among 20 states suing FEMA for canceling grant program that guards against natural disasters

By DAVID A. LIEB Twenty Democratic-led states including Arizona filed suit Wednesday against the Federal Emergency Management Agency, challenging the elimination of a long-running grant program that helps communities guard against damage from natural …

Source: Daily Independent - Arizona - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

20 states sue Trump administration over FEMA funding for disaster preparedness

A coalition of attorneys general sued the Trump administration Tuesday for terminating a Federal Emergency Management Agency grant program that helps local and state governments prepare for natural disasters. It was the 32nd lawsuit filed by the group …

Source: Spectrum News NY1 - New York - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

New York Among 20 States Suing FEMA for Canceling Disaster Preparedness Funds

Support local news today! Our nonprofit newsroom relies on readers like you to power investigations like these. Join the community that powers NYC’s independent local news. A coalition of states — including New York and New Jersey, which just experienced …

Source: The City - New York - Center-left
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Washington Attorney General leads 20-state lawsuit over FEMA shutdown

SEATTLE — Washington Attorney General Nick Brown led a coalition of 20 states in suing the Trump administration over its decision to terminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program. The …

Source: KHQ - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Az AG Mayes, other states sue Trump administration for pulling $4.5 billion from FEMA disaster prevention

A coalition of 20 states sued the Trump administration on Wednesday for shutting down a $4.5 billion grant program aimed at preventing natural disasters by strengthening local infrastructure. In a 68-page lawsuit filed in Massachusetts, the states claim …

Source: Tucson Sentinel - Arizona - Center-left
Published on Jul 17, 2025

20 States Sue Trump Administration Over Ending BRIC Program

(TNS) — While the country reels from a series of deadly and devastating floods, Washington and a coalition of other states are suing President Donald Trump’s administration to keep money flowing so they can guard against even more natural disasters. The …

Source: Government Technology - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding

Published 1:32 pm Thursday, July 17, 2025 Mississippians are generally a generous and empathetic people. We sincerely feel the pain of others struggling to deal with the suffering of natural disasters and communities that are ravaged by wind, water and …

Source: The Meridian Star - Mississippi - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Democratic states sue Trump administration over FEMA funding cuts

Over a dozen attorneys general from Democratic-led states are suing the Federal Emergency Management Agency for cutting bipartisan approved funding for natural disaster response. According to the lawsuit filed Wednsday in the U.S. District Court for the …

Source: WRTV - Indiana - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

MA, 20 states sue Trump over cutting FEMA disaster prevention funding

Trump administration terminated a billion-dollar program aimed at protecting communities against natural disasters through infrastructure upgrades. MA co-led coalition of 20 states in filing the lawsuit against FEMA and Kristi Noem. FEMA and Noem have come …

Source: South Coast Business Bulletin - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Less safe and less secure

"Undermining the federal government, treating its career employees poorly, discarding years of institutional knowledge and cutting spending for the sake of cutting spending might seem like good politics, until you need the federal government," …

Source: Fort Bend Herald - Texas - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

NC Attorney General sues FEMA over canceled disaster preparedness program

The multi-state lawsuit seeks to restore $200 million in infrastructure funding after the abrupt program cancellation. GASTONIA, N.C. — North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed a federal lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management …

Source: WFMY News 2 - North Carolina - Pending
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Washington state sues Trump administration for cutting billions in disaster mitigation funding

By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World On April 4, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) abruptly canceled the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program. This decision directly affects several Grays Harbor area infrastructure …

Source: The Daily Chronicle - Washington State - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

NC sues FEMA after agency cut $200 million for infrastructure ravaged by recent flooding

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued the Federal Emergency Management Administration on Wednesday over its decision to cancel a program that provides more than $200 million to protect North Carolina’s infrastructure, including water and sewer …

Source: WRAL 5 - North Carolina - 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 July 17, 2025 - 14:38 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Utah’s Monroe Fire

DENVER – This afternoon FEMA authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Monroe Fire burning in Sevier County, Utah. The fire started July 13, 2025 and is 0-percent contained. Acting FEMA Region 8 Administrator Katherine …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 17:56 GMT

Almost half of US sue Trump’s government for withdrawing disaster relief funding

(MENAFN) Twenty U.S. states, primarily governed by Democrats, have filed a lawsuit against the administration of President Donald Trump over its decision to withdraw critical disaster relief funding. The lawsuit, submitted to a federal court in Boston on …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:57 GMT

Attorney General James Sues FEMA for Cutting Bipartisan Funding for Natural Disasters

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 19 other states in suing the Trump administration over its deadly decision to illegally shut down the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) bipartisan Building Resilient …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 23:50 GMT

Governor Abbott Announces 5 Counties Added To State Disaster Declaration Following Texas Flooding

TEXAS, July 16 - July 16, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Announces FEMA Approval To Add Three More Counties To Presidential Disaster Declaration Governor Greg Abbott today updated his disaster declaration following recent catastrophic flooding across …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 20:31 GMT

Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Cutting Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding

Press Releases 07/16/2025 Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Cutting Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 20 states in suing the Trump …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 17:48 GMT

Attorney General Dan Rayfield Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Cutting Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding

Attorney General Dan Rayfield today and a coalition of 20 states sued the Trump Administration over its decision to illegally shut down the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) bipartisan Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 17:22 GMT

Washington state sues Trump administration for unlawfully cutting billions in disaster mitigation funding

SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown today led a coalition of 20 states in suing the Trump administration over its decision to illegally shut down the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) bipartisan Building Resilient Infrastructure and …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 15:25 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Illegally Shutting Down Longstanding Disaster Prevention Program

Over a billion in funding potentially at stake for California projects to address flooding, wildfires, landslides, drought, and earthquakes OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit challenging the unlawful termination of the …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:30 GMT

Indonesia Tawarkan Kesepakatan Dagang USD 34 Miliar ke AS, Jadi Strategi Hadapi Ancaman Tarif

EBC Financial Group menilai langkah Indonesia sebagai manuver strategis di tengah ancaman tarif era Trump yang membayangi ekspor Asia Tenggara. INDONESIA, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Menjelang tenggat waktu 1 Agustus untuk pemberlakuan …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:30 GMT

Lạm phát do Thuế quan tái Bùng phát trong Tháng Sáu: CPI đạt 2,7% khi Fed giữ nguyên Lập trường

EBC Financial Group dự đoán độ nhạy cảm của thị trường sẽ gia tăng khi bước vào Quý 3. DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Giá tiêu dùng tại Mỹ tăng 2,7% so với cùng kỳ năm ngoái trong tháng 6, ghi nhận mức cao nhất kể từ tháng 2 và …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:30 GMT

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EBC Financial Group คาดการณ์ตลาดจะมีความเปราะบางและตอบสนองอย่างรุนแรงมากขึ้นในไตรมาสที่ 3 DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ดัชนีราคาผู้บริโภคสหรัฐฯ ปรับตัวขึ้น 2.7% เมื่อเทียบรายปีในเดือนมิถุนายน …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

National Flight Training Alliance (NFTA) Continues to Grow, Welcomes New Members

NFTA welcomes top aviation leaders to its board, uniting industry voices to advance safety, innovation, and sustainability in U.S. flight training. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Flight …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 23:19 GMT

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Commemorative Book released by Really Big Coloring Books® in St. Louis

The One Big Beautiful Bill Signed. Sealed. Delivered. July 4th, 2025, by President Donald J Trump. Authenticated U.S. Government Information by the GPO. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The One Big Beautiful Bill …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 20:08 GMT

From Grassroots to Global Impact: GARI Launches as International Nonprofit Advancing Research and Innovation

Building on a 20-year legacy, GARI formalizes as a nonprofit to expand global research, innovation, mentorship, and inclusive academic collaboration. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After more than two decades of …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 18:41 GMT

VFS Global introduces 38 new UK Visa Application Centres in the United States

The 38 new Visa Application Centres are set to open on 15 July 2025 The new network replaces existing Application Support Centers run by the US DHS WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VFS Global has announced …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Steve Sylvester Leads District 5 City Commission Race in Fundraising and Earns Key Chamber Endorsement

WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steve Sylvester, candidate for West Palm Beach City Commission, District 5, announced yesterday that his campaign has raised over $11,000, making him the fundraising leader …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

AMU Expands to the United States as an Authorized Institution in Utah

OREM, UT, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Management University (AMU) is pleased to announce its recent authorization to operate in the state of Utah, USA. This significant milestone marks AMU’s continued growth as an …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:21 GMT

Scalise Applauds Passage of Rescissions Act

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:03 GMT

Scalise Slams Democrats for Opposing Cuts to Wasteful Spending

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 15:31 GMT

Texas 2036 Leads the Way Through Public Policy Advocacy Grounded in Trusted Research and Analysis

Texas 2036 advanced data-driven policy wins this past session, securing investments in water, education, workforce, health care, housing, and more. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This year’s Texas Legislature took …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 15:23 GMT

Statement from NRLCA President Don Maston on House Majority Support for Preserving the USPS as a Public Institution

ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association celebrates a critical milestone in our campaign to protect the United States Postal Service: a bipartisan majority of …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 15:16 GMT

In Washington Monthly Article, NCHE’s Dr. Gail C. Christopher Reveals Poll Results Demonstrating Americans Seek Unity

Dr. Christopher states that the stark contrast between public sentiment and government actions underscores an urgent need for the two to be more aligned. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Americans Overwhelmingly …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 15:14 GMT

USPS Celebrates 250 Years: A Critical Moment for Rural America

NRLCA Hosts Events as USPS Workers Fight to Keep the Institution Public SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States Postal Service (USPS) celebrates its 250th anniversary, this milestone comes at a …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 02:26 GMT

Thirteenth Defendant Pleads Guilty in Transnational Scheme to Defraud U.S. Consumers

A Peruvian national pleaded guilty yesterday for his participation in transnational mail and wire fraud schemes that targeted vulnerable United States consumers. According to court documents, David Cornejo Fernandez, 36, of Lima, Peru, facilitated fraud …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 02:26 GMT

Three Memphis Bank Robbers Convicted at Trial

A federal jury in Memphis, Tennessee, convicted three men today for their roles in a violent bank robbery conspiracy, involving five bank robberies and an attempted sixth, in which the robbers shot two people. The defendants were found guilty of four bank …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 12:51 GMT

Family Enterprise USA Featured in New Videos by Tamarind Learning and YouTube’s ‘The Vault’

Topics Cover Family Business Priorities, New Tax Bill, and Next Generation Planning WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Family business priorities, the new tax bill, and succession are detailed in two new video …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 12:01 GMT

Alona Lebedieva Calls for Clearer Focus on Military and Economic Support at URC-2025

KYIV, UKRAINE, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fourth international Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC-2025) took place in Rome, bringing together nearly 5,000 participants — from governments and international financial institutions to …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 11:25 GMT

Tariff-Driven Inflation Reawakens in June: CPI Hits 2.7% as Fed Holds the Line

EBC Financial Group anticipates elevated market sensitivity heading into Q3. DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. consumer prices rose by 2.7% year-on-year in June, marking the highest reading since February and signaling …

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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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