These House newcomers came to the Capitol with big plans. Then the wildfires hit
WASHINGTON — Rep. Luz Rivas had barely begun her day in Washington when her cellphone rang at 7 a.m. The Hurst fire had erupted around 10:30 the…
Opinion: The disaster aid California needs shouldn’t come with conditions
Onetime Trump “true believer” Stephanie Grisham, former press secretary to both Donald and Melania, famously told a national TV audience during last summer’s Democratic National…
Before he heads to California, Trump proposes ‘getting rid of FEMA’
SWANNANOA, N.C. — President Trump said he was considering “getting rid of” the Federal Emergency Management Agency during a trip to disaster zones Friday, offering the…
From Disaster to Recovery: Borno’s Government Aid Falls Short for Devastated Families
Following the devastating floodwaters that ravaged Maiduguri, capital of Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, in September 2024, hundreds of families were left to grapple with loss…
Biden’s Ukraine disaster was decades in the making | Russia-Ukraine war
President Joe Biden is about to wrap up what many perceive as a disastrous presidency. His departure from the White House could potentially mark a…
Padilla hopes to increase firefighter pay, create affordable housing for disaster response
WASHINGTON — While firefighters continue to battle the Los Angeles County fires, California’s Sen. Alex Padilla is introducing a package of bills to increase their pay…
Los Angeles is a climate disaster. The fires will change nothing
Los Angeles is burning. Fossil fuel companies laid the kindling. Soon the world will stop caring.I’m sorry for sounding callous, but it’s true.You’ve probably seen…
‘This is your Hurricane Katrina’: Former FEMA heads describe long road ahead for L.A.
Craig Fugate, who led the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the Obama administration, has seen a lot of natural disasters. He knows the difference between…
India clears toxic waste from Bhopal gas leak site, 40 years after disaster | Health News
Authorities say incinerating poison is environmentally safe as activists raise alarm over potential water contamination.Indian authorities say they have moved hundreds of tonnes of hazardous…
Biden’s ‘Netanyahu first, US second’ strategy was a total disaster | Opinions
“Were there not an Israel, the United States of America would have to invent an Israel to protect her interest in the region.” These were…
Colin Firth’s emotional reaction at meeting Lockerbie disaster victim's dad
Colin Firth stars as Jim Swire, whose daughter died in the 1988 Lockerbie plane crash, in new series Lockerbie: A Search For Truth, and he…
Can £12 magnifying makeup glasses save me from a beauty disaster? I tried and tested the latest gadget
PANDA eyes, streaky blusher and lippie gone rogue are common make-up mishaps.And as we get older, these beauty blunders can become even more glaring.3Jennifer Barton…
Is it really a ‘natural’ disaster? | All Hail | Climate Crisis
Typhoons, floods, earthquakes – these are all hazardous natural events, but to call them “natural disasters” wouldn’t be quite accurate. It would be downplaying the…
Biden seeks nearly $100 billion in emergency disaster aid after Hurricanes Helene and Milton
WASHINGTON — President Biden is requesting nearly $100 billion in emergency disaster aid after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and other natural disasters.In a letter Monday to…
Trump calls Harris a ‘disaster’ as he concludes final day of campaigning | US Election 2024 News
Former United States President Donald Trump has delivered a final pitch to the American people, making four stops in three different states to denounce his…
Virgin River star hints ‘disaster’ at Jack and Mel’s wedding with ominous warning
A major Virgin River star has hinted the long-awaited wedding of Mel Monroe and Jack Sheridan might not go according to plan Source link
Dancing on Ice narrowly avoids disaster over 'awkward' pairing between skater and actress
ITV bosses wanted to pair Chelsee Healey with Sylvian Longchambon on Dancing on Ice but since she is friends with Jennifer Metcalfe, they changed their…
Northern Gaza’s Beit Lahiya declared disaster area amid Israeli siege | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The battered city has ‘nothing needed to sustain life’ as the Israeli military’s relentless pounding continues.The city of Beit Lahiya has been declared a disaster…
Sri Lanka to probe ‘corruption’ in handling of 2021 cargo ship disaster | Environment News
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka’s new government, led by left-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, will launch a fresh investigation into the handling of the…
Fans in meltdown over ‘7 seconds of horror’ as Newcastle legend’s new job quickly turns into a disaster
NEWCASTLE hero Mike Williamson saw his team have another nightmare as they sunk further into relegation trouble.Carlisle have been without a win since September 21,…