FEMA has faced criticism and praise during Helene. Here's what it does — and doesn't do
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is tasked with helping states and communities hit by disasters like Hurricane Helene.
FEMA Funding Would Change Under New Republican Bill
Republican U.S. Representative Nancy Mace has introduced a new bill that would pull all funding from the Shelter and Services ...
JD Vance Calls Out Amount of Hurricane Funding After Skipping FEMA Vote
JD Vance has echoed former President Donald Trump's sentiments about prioritizing money for Americans over migrants.
Pro-Trump Mayor Rips 'Counterproductive' FEMA Accusations
The former president has continued to push claims that FEMA is out of funding because it redirected money to help migrants.
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Richland County Added to list of counties to receive expedited federal individual assistance
Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) announced on Friday, Oct. 4, that ...
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Elon Musk and Pete Buttigieg discuss Hurricane Helene assistance amid allegations of blocking
Musk accused the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) of "failing to adequately help people in trouble, [and] actively ...
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FEMA Money Is for Disaster-Stricken Americans, Not Those Here Illegally
The Biden-Harris administration uses FEMA grants meant to help taxpayers cope with hurricanes to instead settle migrants ...
The hurricane that could swing the election
POLITICAL STORM — In a month marked by a proliferation of October Surprises — the imminent prospect of a Middle East war; a ...
Most people hit by Hurricane Helene do not have flood insurance
Outside of Florida, roughly 99% of homeowners that sustained flooding are not covered, Insurance Information Institute ...
Family plans to honor hurricane victim using logs from fallen tree that killed him
Charles Dean loved living in his South Carolina neighborhood with manicured lawns and towering trees because it reminded of ...
After Hurricane Helene, election nearing, Rick Scott talks a little louder about climate change
Rick Scott edged slightly away from his long-held stance of minimizing the impact of climate change. But what it ...
SC receives $2 million in federal funding to repair bridges, roads damaged by Hurricane Helene
After South Carolina’s roadways were devastated by Hurricane Helene, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced they are sending emergency relief funds to assist with repairs.