In September, FEMA, which part of the DHS, froze a $320 million Emergency Management Performance Grant after requiring states ...

State emergency management officials say they're facing funding challenges from the federal government that threaten the ...

What $1,000 could cover even five years ago barely scratches the surface today. In 2026, your $1,000 emergency fund will buy less than ever before. This shrinking power means you may not be able to ...

ZEB SMATHERS, mayor of Canton, N.C., a town that was hit by Hurricane Helene a year ago and is still waiting for federal money it expected.

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The move would allow the LA County Board of Supervisors to provide rent relief for tenants who’ve fallen behind as a result ...

The researchers discovered "large differences in average underinsurance across insurers." In other words, some companies simply tended to underinsure. As insurance shoppers generally prioritize price, ...

The news hasn’t been promising on the jobs front this month. The unemployment rate climbed to 4.3%, which is nearly a four-year high. For the week ending Sept. 6, initial jobless claims rose to ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency said on Friday it stopped distributing funds for emergency preparedness to states until they provide updated population counts that ...