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Kathy Hochul Issues State of Emergency as Fires Break Out in Long Island

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) issued an emergency after several brush fires were reported on Saturday in Long Island. in post In X, Hochul revealed that New York State Guard helicopters “providing air support.” Hochul added that “multiple state agencies” are also supporting ground efforts. “I'm in an emergency as Suffolk County fights a […]

FEMA fires 3 more people connected to directive to skip homes with Trump signs

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said it fired three people related to a supervisor's order to skip homes at President Trump's campaign sign while promoting disaster relief efforts for Hurricane Milton after the investigation. “After the investigation was concluded and all relevant materials reviewed, three additional individuals were fired. This measure was taken because […]

New Zealand fires top diplomat in London over Trump remarks

The UK's top New Zealand diplomat was fired after commenting on President Trump in London earlier this week. New Zealand's High Commissioner for the UK, Phil Goff, was fired from his role after questioning Trump's knowledge of history at an event hosted by international affairs think tank Chatham House on Tuesday. “The ministry is in […]

Hamilton cancels Kennedy Center run; Grenell fires back

The producer of the Broadway musical “Hamilton” will cancel plans to perform at Washington's Kennedy Center next year, pointing to a “buying” of President Trump in Washington, bringing out a pushback from the new interim executive director. Lead producer Jeffrey Seller called the Kennedy Center a “secret” setting that should be “protected from politics.” “Given […]

L.A. Could Recover from Fires by 2029 — If Rebuilding Starts Quickly

Los Angeles was able to recover from the Pallisard and Eton fires by 2029, but that's the best scenario, according to a new report on the local economic impact of the disaster. The study, published last week by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation, estimates that the total property losses as a result of […]