Editorial: FEMA funds are for emergencies, not bad policy
FEMA provides help during emergencies and natural disasters, as well as emergencies of the Biden Administration’s own making.
Florida prepares for massive evacuations as Hurricane Milton takes aim at major metro areas
The most likely path suggests Milton could make landfall Wednesday in the Tampa Bay area and remain a hurricane as it moves ...
FEMA head denies agency is short on money for disaster relief because funds went to illegal immigrants
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell told ABC News the agency is not short on disaster relief funds because money has been ...
US disaster relief chief blasts false claims about Hurricane Helene response as a “truly dangerous narrative”
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government’s top disaster relief official said Sunday that false claims and conspiracy theories about ...
Another Hurdle in Recovery From Helene: Misinformation Is Getting in the Way
In North Carolina and other states, a barrage of conspiracy theories and false claims over efforts to bring relief after ...
FEMA Administrator on misinformation about federal response to Helene: ‘This kind of rhetoric is not helpful’
Administrator Deanne Criswell said misinformation regarding Hurricane Helene and the federal government’s response is “not ...
Biden orders 500 more active-duty troops to North Carolina to aid in Helene recovery
President Biden ordered the Department of Defense to move an additional 500 active-duty troops into western North Carolina to ...
House GOP chairman demands FEMA accountability for Hurricane Helene after flooding claims more than 200 lives
The chairman of a House Homeland Security subcommittee is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency to detail what it ...
Greenville County is leaving the 'response mode' and moving to 'recovery' after Helene
With power restored to about 90 percent of residents and a shelter closed, the focus is on the clean-up and applying for FEMA ...
Speaker Johnson calls federal response to Helene ‘a massive failure’
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) called the federal response to Hurricane Helene a “massive failure” and pointed to the hundreds ...
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No, FEMA, other emergency responders are not 'confiscating' emergency supplies, donations
FEMA is not "confiscating" emergency supplies or donations meant for Hurricane Helene survivors. Officials from FEMA and local leaders in states like Tennessee and North Carolina have denied these ...