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Texas flooding, and politics around it, underscore the challenges Trump faces in replacing FEMA
Noem said the rapid delivery of funds to Texas resembled the “state block grants” model Trump has promoted. It’s an idea that ...
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DOGE pushed out 'vital employee' at weather agency before Texas floods: report
The National Weather Service, and the cuts made by President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) ...
The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren’t keeping up
Before 2021, the typically temperate Pacific Northwest and western Canada seemed highly unlikely to get a killer heat wave, ...
Search for more than 160 missing Texas flood victims continues as residents begin recovery process
Hundreds of people are continuing to look for victims and possible survivors who were swept away when catastrophic flooding decimated communities across Texas’ Hill Country over the Fourth of July ...
Federal forecast concerns surface in Texas’ deadly flooding debate
State and local officials are calling out federal forecasters amid deadly flooding in the Texas Hill Country over the extended Fourth of July weekend. The criticism comes, as funding cuts and ...
Federal leaders spar on NWS flood warning response, pose safety review after Texas disaster
In the aftermath of deadly Hill Country flooding, Texas’ junior U.S. Senator is defending the National Weather Service, as ...
Trump threatens Russia tariffs as relationship with Putin worsens
President Donald Trump threatened to impose steep sanctions on Russia, including 500% tariffs on nations that buy Russian oil ...
Sen. Ted Cruz spotted in Greece after learning of deadly Texas floods
Sen. Ted Cruz was seen touring Greece's ancient ruins the day after deadly flooding struck several Texas counties, which have ...