The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is set to lay off approximately 20% of its workforce, The New York Times ...

After Hurricane Helene, a small crew of resident disaster responders went viral for attacking FEMA. Trump officials jumped to ...

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A Manhattan federal judge says the Federal Emergency Management Agency doesn't have to immediately return more than $80 million for sheltering migrants that it took away from New York City last month ...

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Donald Trump and Elon Musk claim they’re saving billions through the Department of Government Efficiency’s mass purge of ...

President Donald Trump is set to convene his first Cabinet meeting on Wednesday – a gathering of agency leaders who’ve taken ...

Stein also asked for an extension on the 100% reimbursement period for FEMA work and other policy changes to benefit ... over ...

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