Federal Emergency Management Agency

President Donald Trump seems to have chosen a strange time to announce he was intending to get rid of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, aka FEMA. At a press briefing on Friday in North Carolina where he traveled to assess recovery from September’s Hurricane Helene, Trump casually...

President Biden announced a one-time payment of $770 for victims of the ongoing California wildfires on Monday. What Happened: The announcement came during a wildfire briefing at the White House on Monday. The President emphasized that the federal support is not waiting for the fires to end, but is...

In response to the impending government shutdown, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced plans to withhold $8 billion in disaster recovery funds, impacting 27 states and territories. What Happened: FEMA will withhold disaster aid until Congress replenishes its funds. This move...

This May will mark the 80th anniversary of the Dunkirk evacuation when more than 300,000 Allied soldiers were rescued from the beaches in northern France and transported to England by a hastily assembled armada of every conceivable small craft the admiralty could muster. In today's fight against...

If you’re long in insurance or bullish on oil, Hurricane Harvey isn’t your friend. But the deadly and destructive force may prove surprisingly life-giving to certain industries. One beneficiary? Motorhomes. “The RV industry likely will be called upon to provide temporary housing...