The president has approved just 23 percent of blue state requests for disaster aid, compared to 89 percent for red states.

On Nov. 17, President Donald J. Trump and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture will continue to support farmers and will release billions in ...

The Homeland Security secretary and others warn that consultants are slowing recovery projects potentially to “maximize billable hours.” Consultants that help states navigate the complex process of ...

In October 2025, after summer storms severely affected areas of the United States, U.S. President Donald Trump, a Republican, approved Federal Emergency Management Assistance disaster relief aid for ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California, 10 other states and D.C. sued, arguing the cuts illegally cost them hundreds of millions in emergency ...

WASHINGTON — California Republicans are pushing back against suggestions by President Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republicans that federal disaster aid for victims of wildfires ...

The destruction caused by the summer storms was enough that past presidents likely would have approved requests for federal assistance. President Donald Trump, who has assailed Illinois’ governor and ...

Californians have long relied on federal support to respond and recover from major disasters, but experts are sounding the alarm, saying the Trump Administration could delay assistance when it’s most ...

Santa Clara County wants to make changes to the region’s disaster aid pipeline — raising alarms for the nonprofit that has run it for decades. Emergency resource leaders are scratching their heads at ...