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Published on Jul 17, 2025

North Carolina, other states sue over elimination of FEMA resiliency program

North Carolina joined with 19 other states to sue FEMA on Wednesday over the cancellation of a program funding disaster preparation projects. What You Need To Know Twenty states, including North Carolina, filed suit Wednesday against the Federal Emergency …

Source: Spectrum News - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

North Carolina joins lawsuit suing FEMA for $200 million in cuts to flood, water and sewer projects

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is suing FEMA after the agency decided to cancel a program that provides over $200 million in funding for the states water, sewer and flood infrastructures. “In North Carolina, we know …

Source: WITN - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

20 states sue DHS, FEMA for cuts to disaster mitigation program

A group of 20 states sued the Trump administration on Wednesday seeking to block what they say was an illegal termination of a program that provided federal funding for natural disaster mitigation projects. "By unilaterally shutting down FEMA's …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Soaked & Shaken Edgewater neighborhood (33137) : South Florida Braces for More Deluge as Invest 93L Intensifies – LIVE ...

Edgewater neighborhood (33137) – As the U.S. grapples with a wave of extreme rain events, meteorologists warn that a brewing system in the Atlantic—dubbed Invest 93L—could dump even more water on already saturated regions. In Florida, where neighborhoods …

Source: The Published Reporter - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

North Carolina among states suing FEMA for canceling projects

RALEIGH, N.C. (WBTV) - The North Carolina attorney general is suing the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, over its decision to cut a disaster preparation program. State Attorney General Jeff Jackson said on Wednesday, July 16, that he was suing …

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

North Carolina joins lawsuit against FEMA over $200M in canceled infrastructure funds

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson, along with 18 other Attorneys General and one governor, are suing the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) over its decision to cancel a program that provides over $200 million in funds related to …

Source: WCTI - North Carolina - Center-right
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Rhode Island joins FEMA funding lawsuit against Trump

On July 16, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha joined a coalition of 20 states in filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in the District of Massachusetts against the Trump administration, contesting the abrupt suspension of FEMA’s Building …

Source: Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly - Massachusetts - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

West Virginia Democrats demand action on June flooding disaster declaration

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – One month after deadly flooding tore through Ohio and Marion counties in West Virginia, the state’s Democratic party is demanding answers on the status of the request for a federal disaster declaration. West Virginia Governor …

Source: WOWK - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on 01:29 GMT

Only a quarter of Americans say Trump’s policies have helped them, new poll finds

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Jul 16, 2025

West Virginia Lawmakers Weigh In on Wait for Federal Disaster Declaration

photo by: Derek Redd (file) T.J. Porter walks back to his house on Lumber Avenue in Wheeling after dumping out two buckets of mud from his basement on June 18. WHEELING — As local flood victims wait for movement from Washington, D.C., on federal assistance …

Source: The Intelligencer - West Virginia - Pending
Published on 09:56 GMT

NC Attorney General sues to return flood resilience funding to WNC

ASHEVILLE - As Western North Carolina continued to reel from damages caused by Tropical Storm Helene, the Federal Emergency Management Agency cut a grant program that funded research into the climate vulnerabilities of critical infrastructure in Buncombe …

Source: Asheville Citizen Times - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on 09:16 GMT

Grant money rescinded from Baltimore nonprofit could fund Alligator Alcatraz, DHS says

Funding originally awarded to a West Baltimore nonprofit food distribution and compost center will instead likely be used for a controversial Florida immigrant detention center known as the Alligator Alcatraz. A joint Instagram post from President Donald …

Source: Baltimore Sun - Maryland - Neutral
Published on 01:56 GMT

McDowell County still accepting applications for hazard mitigation

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — McDowell County leaders hope to give property owners some peace of mind through two projects funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the state of North Carolina. This month, McDowell County submitted 25 …

Source: WLOS - North Carolina - Center-right
Published on 10:08 GMT

Oahu couple accused of fraud in fire victims scam

An Oahu couple is facing federal criminal charges after allegedly lying about being victims of the Aug. 8, 2023, West Maui wildfires and the January Los Angeles fires — allegedly stealing more than $110,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on 03:00 GMT

Exclusive: Most Kerr County homes hit on July 4 had no flood insurance

Less than 5% of residential properties in high-risk areas in Kerr County were covered by flood insurance before the July 4 storm, according to a Houston Chronicle analysis, highlighting a growing problem for inland regions in Texas that are experiencing …

Source: Austin American-Statesman - Texas - Pending
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Before Chantal Swamped Hillsborough, the Town Had Been Counting on FEMA

About nine hours after Tropical Depression Chantal inundated central North Carolina last week, Jeff Mahagan’s phone woke him at 3 a.m. The person working on call at the Hillsborough wastewater treatment plant was scared. Mahagan, the town’s deputy …

Source: The Assembly - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Florida lawmakers brace for potential FEMA funding cuts amid Trump administration's plans

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Trump administration has long criticized FEMA -- the organization responsible for providing recovery and relief efforts to states after a natural disaster. President Trump said last month that he wants to phase out FEMA starting …

Source: WEAR - Florida - Center-right
Published on 00:14 GMT

State sues Trump administration for cutting billions in disaster funding

SEATTLE 7/17/2025 – Attorney General Nick Brown is leading 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 …

Source: Tacoma Weekly - Washington State - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

The chaotic early days inside Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center

OCHOPEE, Fla. — The men at the new immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades have no pencils, books or television. The lights stay on through the night. When it rains, which is nearly every day during summer, the tents housing detainees spring …

Source: WLRN - Florida - Public Broadcaster

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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 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 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 - 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

ภาษีทรัมป์ดันเงินเฟ้อพุ่งขึ้นอีกครั้งในมิ.ย. ดัชนี CPI แตะ 2.7% ขณะที่เฟดยังคงนโยบายเดิม

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 - 04:30 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 - 04:00 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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