FEMA
Florida Has Received More Than $2.5 billion in FEMA Relief Since 2015, More Than Any Other State
A group of Florida Republicans were among those who voted against providing additional necessary funding for FEMA prior to hurricane Helene
Florida Scammers Are Going Door to Door Posing as FEMA Workers to Collect Bank Info from Hurricane Milton Victims
Florida officials have issued a warning about scammers reportedly using fake FEMA badges in attempts to collect financial information from hurricane victims.
Tennessee Hurricane Relief Volunteer Gets Armed Anti-FEMA Group to Leave, Return with Donations: 'You Can Say There's No Volunteers But I'm Standing In Front of You'
When a group of armed individuals confronted FEMA workers in Tennessee, a local volunteer diffused the tension, inspiring protesters to return with donations.
67% Americans Oppose FEMA Housing Aid For Undocumented Migrants Amid Funding Concerns: Poll
When responses by political parties were considered, 51% of Democrats felt FEMA money should not go to housing undocumented immigrants, while 49% disagreed. In contrast, 80% of Republicans believed the agency's funds should not be used for this purpose, while 20% felt otherwise.
Armed North Carolina Man Forces FEMA to Halt Life-Saving Hurricane Relief After Threatening Workers with 'Truck Loads Full of Militia'
The emergency aid workers worked from "fixed locations" and paused "going out into the community" until the threat was addressed.
North Carolina Man Accused of Threatening FEMA Workers with Assault Rifle Released From Jail
William Jacob Parson was released on a $10,000 secured bond
FEMA Workers Forced To Evacuate From North Carolina's Rutherford County Amid Violence Threat
The U.S. Forest Service had emailed federal responders in the county, warning them to stop their work for now. This happened after National Guard soldiers met armed militia members, who said they were "hunting FEMA."
North Carolina Man Says MAGA Dad-in-Law Rejecting FEMA Aid Over GOP-Fueled Conspiracy Theories: 'He Just Believes Trump'
A North Carolina man blames conspiracy theories fueled by Donald Trump for his father-in-law rejecting FEMA aid, despite struggling after Hurricane Helene.
Mayor Eric Adams Says There Is No Room For Migrants In His City
New York City Mayor Eric Adams concluded his weekend trip to El Paso and pleaded for support and funding for migrants being bused from the US-Mexico border to other cities.
Puerto Rico’s Hurricane Fiona Recovery Efforts Continue As LGBTQ Groups Provide Support
As Puerto Rico continues to recover from the effects of Hurricane Fiona, LGBT and other nonprofit organizations are stepping up to ensure that the needs of the citizens of the island are met.
Biden Slammed For Launching Door-To-Door Vaccination For Americans
The Biden administration announced its new door-to-door vaccination plan in an effort to reach out to citizens still holding out in getting their shots.
FEMA Will Refuse To Reimburse States For PPE's In Schools Starting September 15
“Supporting schools and other functions – courthouses and other related functions – are not a direct emergency protective measures and therefore they’re not eligible for public assistance,” said Keith Turi, a FEMA assistant administrator for recovery, according to the NPR.