Elderly man builds tree house to protest eviction from state-owned home
Before the sun rose Tuesday, Benito Flores fortified the front door of his one-bedroom duplex on a narrow street in El Sereno. Flores, a 70-year-old…
Rep. Judy Chu and advocates push FEMA for more housing assistance for Eaton Fire survivors
Federal agencies must do more to house struggling victims from January’s Eaton Fires, Rep. Judy Chu (D-Monterey Park) and advocacy groups argued Tuesday.Chu hosted a…
Tusk calls on EU to confiscate Russia’s frozen assets to provide Ukraine with financial assistance
Under the sanctions, the EU has frozen €210 billion in assets of the Russian Central Bank, most of which are held in Belgium. ADVERTISEMENTPolish Prime…
L.A. launches online wildfire relief tool
The city of Los Angeles has launched an online tool to help people affected by recent wildfires by simplifying the task of applying for assistance.The…
White House orders freeze on ‘financial assistance,’ unleashing anger, confusion, lawsuit
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration caused a rush of confusion and anger Tuesday among Democratic leaders, state officials and federal program managers with a vague order…
Trump suspends U.S. foreign assistance for 90 days pending reviews
WASHINGTON — President Trump signed an executive order Monday temporarily suspending all U.S. foreign assistance programs for 90 days pending reviews to determine whether they are…
Walt Disney Co., Paramount pledge money for fire relief and rebuilding
Walt Disney Co. has committed $15 million to relief and recovery efforts in the wake of this week’s devastating wildfires in Southern California.The Burbank-based entertainment…
51,000 Flood Victims to Receive Red Cross Assistance in Far North Cameroon
The Cameroon Red Cross Society yesterday, Dec. 18, launched a food distribution programme towards victims of a flooding disaster that hit the Far North region…
Palestinians sue State Department over US assistance to Israel’s military | Joe Biden News
Five Palestinians in Gaza, the occupied West Bank and the United States are suing the US government to try to cut off American assistance to…
McConnell falls, sprains his wrist after Republican luncheon
WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell fell and sprained his wrist while walking out of a GOP luncheon on Tuesday, the latest in a series…
Biden administration announces additional $725 million security assistance for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy receives a tour of the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant in September. On Monday, the U.S. Department of Defense announced a $725…
U.S. says Israel now in compliance with law on humanitarian assistance to Gaza
A truck carrying humanitarian aid passed into the Northern Gaza Strip as another drives back into Israel at the Erez Crossing checkpoint after delivering supplies…
What impact has US, UK military assistance had on Israel’s war ambitions? | Israel-Palestine conflict
Al Jazeera investigation reveals extent of international support for Israeli army’s assaults on Gaza and Lebanon.Western nations have provided Israel with substantial military assistance for…
U.S. threatens to suspend military assistance to Israel over humanitarian crisis in Gaza
Trucks loaded with humanitarian aid provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development and the United Arab Emirates cross into Gaza in May. The U.S…
Biden offers assistance after ‘broad and damaging’ impacts of Helene as more than 100 dead
1 of 2 | President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his administration's response efforts to Hurricane Helene in the Roosevelt Room at the White House…
US greenlights military assistance to Egypt, overruling rights concerns | Weapons News
Biden administration approves $1.3bn in military aid for Egypt, despite reports that rights abuses remain widespread.The administration of United States President Joe Biden has said…
Newsom vetoes Calif. bill allowing undocumented immigrants to get home loan assistance
Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed Assembly Bill 1840, which would have banned turning down otherwise qualified applicants for the state's homebuyers assistance program based…
US announces new round of military assistance for Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
White House says Russia ‘will not prevail’ after announcing $125m aid package meant to bolster Ukrainian air defences.The United States has announced a new round…
US declares controversial Israeli battalion eligible for assistance | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The United States has announced that Netzah Yehuda, a controversial Israeli battalion notorious among Palestinians for repressive activities in the occupied West Bank, is eligible…
Mali cuts ties with Ukraine over assistance to rebels
World News // 40 minutes ago Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns, flees to India as protesters storm her residence Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Bangladesh's embattled…