At risk is $50 million from the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRICs) grant, which is designed to provide ...

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Oklahoma provides emergency aid to flood-hit New Mexico and Texas, with Governor Stitt and OEM deploying teams and resources.

Legendary WGN TV meteorologist Tom Skilling joins Bob Sirott to talk about the flooding in Texas and recent job cuts at their weather center. He also shares details about the FEMA response in ...

Experts say outlandish claims of weather manipulation are hindering disaster preparedness and emergency response.

Connecticut leaders raise doubts over future FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) responses following the Texas floods.

State and local officials said they did their best to coordinate evacuations and rescues, but better cellphone service might ...

Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor on the Trump administration’s funding cuts ...

Flood risks are intensifying as Texas experiences more extreme rainfall. State climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon and ...

In the days since the Texas flash-flood disaster, the Department of Homeland Security has had a stock response to questions about delays in the federal government’s response, or about a recent rule ...

Plus, Republicans strategists are advising lawmakers to appeal to working class voters when selling Donald Trump's "big, ...

Sens. Rubén Gallego and Richard Blumenthal say belt-tightening measures might have hampered the agency’s response.