Long delays in FEMA assistance brought bipartisan complaints, especially in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene in 2024.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration halted disaster aid Sunday to states for long-term rebuilding projects in order to focus on emergency ...

Department of Homeland Security: Senator Markwayne Mullin, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, vowed during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday to revoke a policy ...

The surprise decision comes as the president’s nominee for Homeland Security secretary faces a confirmation hearing Wednesday ...

Deborah Ross (D-N.C.) drew attention to the money while criticizing Noem at a House Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday, saying the disaster aid was “magically” release ...

U.S. Senator Gary Peters, D‑MI, ranking member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released a new ...

The report says more than 1,000 FEMA contracts, grants or disaster aid awards have been delayed or remain pending.

Gov. Phil Scott on Friday formally appealed President Donald Trump’s rejection of a state application for federal disaster aid stemming from flooding that struck the Northeast Kingdom in July this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Trump has denied disaster aid to the state of Colorado in the wake of wildfires and flooding. The office of Colorado Gov ...

A closed bridge over the Calendar Brook on Route 5 in Lyndonville on July 11, 2025, after being damaged by flooding. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger The Federal Emergency Management Agency will ...

Her disability payments couldn’t cover health insurance, car payments and the food she badly needed to gain weight. “I really needed help,” said Younger, 49. She wasn’t sure how she’d support herself ...