Natural Disasters

Soldiers and National Guard organize aid for the Santa Ana community in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Guayama, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017.

Finance and Economy

‘It’s all stuck’: FEMA struggling to pay out disaster aid in Puerto Rico

Colin Wilhelm -

June 29, 2019 10:00 am

Marta Sostre Vazquez reacts as she starts to wade into the San Lorenzo Morovis River with her family in Morovis, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, after a bridge was swept away by Hurricane Maria. The family was returning to their home after visiting family on the other side. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

News

‘They killed the program’: FEMA contractors in Puerto Rico claim they were fired for reporting waste and fraud

Colin Wilhelm -

June 19, 2019 4:00 am

Infrastructure

Disaster relief passes after border funding dropped

Zach Halaschak -

June 14, 2019 3:00 am

Members of the U.S. military install multiple tiers of concertina wire along the banks of the Rio Grande near the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge at the U.S.-Mexico border, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, in Laredo, Texas.

News

Border troops, nuclear strategy and Space Force among flashpoints in House defense proposal

Russ Read -

June 11, 2019 10:16 am

A firefighter works to battle the Carr Fire at a home in Redding, Calif., on Thursday.

News

California utility to cut power to 27,000 customers to reduce wildfire risk

Jonas Wells -

June 11, 2019 1:53 am

White House Council of Economic Advisers chairman Kevin Hassett speaks at the White House, Monday, April 22, 2019, in Washington.

Economy

White House economist: Jobs report shows risks to economy, but still reasons for optimism

Colin Wilhelm -

June 7, 2019 5:24 pm

With a deadline â and a possible government shutdown â now 18 days away, House Republicans still can't agree among themselves on a plan to fund the federal government. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

On fourth try, House passes $19.1B disaster aid package

Susan Ferrechio -

June 3, 2019 11:22 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 19, 2017 file photo, homes in the Cantera area are covered with FEMA tarps, where buildings from the Hato Rey area stand in the background in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

News

FBI: Company cheated taxpayers out of millions of dollars meant for Puerto Rico aid

Tim Pearce -

June 3, 2019 5:53 pm

Rep. John Rose, R-Tenn., a freshman from Cookeville, Tenn., leaves the chamber at the Capitol after he blocked a unanimous consent vote during a scheduled pro forma House session on a long-awaited $19 billion disaster aid bill in the chamber, Thursday, May 30, 2019. Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and freshman Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, have both blocked passage of the measure in the past week.

News

Third House conservative blocks $19B disaster aid measure

Susan Ferrechio -

May 30, 2019 9:04 pm

News

Meteorologist proposes to boyfriend with tornado in background

Diana Stancy Correll -

May 30, 2019 4:23 pm

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Tag: Natural Disasters

‘It’s all stuck’: FEMA struggling to pay out disaster aid in Puerto Rico

‘They killed the program’: FEMA contractors in Puerto Rico claim they were fired for reporting waste and fraud

Disaster relief passes after border funding dropped

Border troops, nuclear strategy and Space Force among flashpoints in House defense proposal

California utility to cut power to 27,000 customers to reduce wildfire risk

White House economist: Jobs report shows risks to economy, but still reasons for optimism

On fourth try, House passes $19.1B disaster aid package

FBI: Company cheated taxpayers out of millions of dollars meant for Puerto Rico aid

Third House conservative blocks $19B disaster aid measure

Meteorologist proposes to boyfriend with tornado in background

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