Hurricane Helene: Dolly Parton, Morgan Wallen, Miranda Lambert help with disaster relief
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Senators fear FEMA ‘entanglement’ with border crisis could hurt disaster response mission
Fox's first appearance: A group of senators led by Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) says the Federal Emergency Management Agency's “tangles” with the southern border limit its effectiveness in responding to emergencies. They are warning that this is a possibility — just as the Biden administration is suppressing the claims. Disaster relief and immigrant resettlement are […]
Whistleblowers allege FEMA misappropriating and withholding funds from hurricane disaster relief, Rep. Gaetz says
Republican U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz from Florida called He asked them to answer questions related to a whistleblower complaint alleging mismanagement at the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Gaetz's claims echoed the accusations made by many on the scene of Hurricane Helen that the federal government was not doing enough to help struggling Americans. “The aftermath […]
North Dakota teen’s runaway car speeds up to 120 mph before trooper’s daring rescue in ‘last-ditch’ plan to avoid horrifying disaster
Sam Dutcher had just finished an errand when his 18-year-old Honda Pilot suddenly started accelerating, even though he wasn't pressing the gas pedal. With no brakes and no way to shift into neutral, the out-of-control SUV sped into the western Minnesota countryside with no way to stop. “I floored the brakes,” Dutcher said Thursday, but […]
FEMA Should Focus on Disaster Relief, Not Supporting Open Borders
many people have pointed The Department of Homeland Security has earmarked $640 million in FEMA funds to help state and local governments struggling with the influx of migrants under the Biden-Harris administration. “It's simple: Mayorkas and FEMA — immediately stop funding for the resettlement of illegal immigrants and redirect that money to hurricane-affected areas. Put […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis orders National Guard to end longshoremen’s strike over hurricane disaster
Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced an order to deploy the National Guard to end a damaging union strike at Gulf Coast ports. “It is unacceptable for the Biden-Harris Administration to allow people to be harmed by supply chain disruptions.” Mr. DeSantis made the announcement Thursday, just two days after the International Longshoremen's Association launched […]
Elon Musk obliges Trump, reconnects disaster areas to the internet for free via Starlink
Elon Musk announced Wednesday that SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service will be free for the next month to people living in areas affected by Hurricane Helen. of the company Website “Starlink aims to provide access to internet connectivity for those affected by natural disasters.” “Legal issues cost lives.” Musk: “In areas affected by Hurricane Helen, […]
Hurricane Helene renews calls for Congress to pass disaster funding
The widespread damage caused by Hurricane Helen is increasing pressure on lawmakers ahead of the looming year-end battle over disaster funding. Funding negotiators on both sides acknowledge the need for additional resources for disaster recovery, but it's already a bone of contention in spending negotiations and could continue as a divided Congress returns from recess. […]
Watch live: White House holds press briefing amid Helene disaster response, Iranian missile attacks on Israel
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will address the press Tuesday afternoon as the Southeastern United States continues to recover from the effects of Hurricane Helen. President Biden plans to visit North Carolina on Wednesday to see the damage firsthand. Biden on Monday slammed former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, for criticizing his […]
Seoul crowd crush police sent to jail for deadly failings in Itaewon disaster | Seoul crowd crush
A South Korean court has sentenced three police officers to prison for their handling of the 2022 Halloween riots in Seoul's red-light district that left 159 people dead. Monday's conviction is the first for authorities' failure to prevent or adequately respond to overcrowding in the popular Itaewon district. No government officials have been indicted or […]