Former NYC Emergency Management head leads largest FEMA mobilization in history
Deanne Criswell is leading a significant FEMA mobilization for Hurricane Helene, showcasing a massive federal response effort.
US election briefing: Trump's onslaught of lies' about hurricane relief; Walz calls for end to electoral college
Biden rebuked Trump for spreading misinformation about federal disaster response during Hurricane Milton, emphasizing the importance of truth in crises.
FEMA has $20 billion in disaster funding. Extreme weather means that isn't nearly enough
FEMA is underfunded and unprepared to handle increasing frequencies of extreme weather disasters arising from climate change.
FEMA adds misinformation to its list of disasters to clean up
FEMA is actively combating misinformation amid cleanup efforts from Hurricane Milton, highlighting the critical need for accurate information during disasters.
FEMA workers change some hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina after receiving threats
Threats against FEMA workers in North Carolina disrupt hurricane recovery efforts amidst growing disinformation and militia involvement.
Fema chief warns dangerous' Trump falsehoods hampering Helene response
Misinformation about Hurricane Helene, including claims about funds diversion, is severely hindering recovery efforts, as highlighted by FEMA's administrator.
Former NYC Emergency Management head leads largest FEMA mobilization in history
Deanne Criswell is leading a significant FEMA mobilization for Hurricane Helene, showcasing a massive federal response effort.
US election briefing: Trump's onslaught of lies' about hurricane relief; Walz calls for end to electoral college
Biden rebuked Trump for spreading misinformation about federal disaster response during Hurricane Milton, emphasizing the importance of truth in crises.
FEMA has $20 billion in disaster funding. Extreme weather means that isn't nearly enough
FEMA is underfunded and unprepared to handle increasing frequencies of extreme weather disasters arising from climate change.
FEMA adds misinformation to its list of disasters to clean up
FEMA is actively combating misinformation amid cleanup efforts from Hurricane Milton, highlighting the critical need for accurate information during disasters.
FEMA workers change some hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina after receiving threats
Threats against FEMA workers in North Carolina disrupt hurricane recovery efforts amidst growing disinformation and militia involvement.
Fema chief warns dangerous' Trump falsehoods hampering Helene response
Misinformation about Hurricane Helene, including claims about funds diversion, is severely hindering recovery efforts, as highlighted by FEMA's administrator.
Misinformation about FEMA's disaster relief efforts hampers essential support during crises.
Fact check: In the US, is FEMA's $750 hurricane relief a loan?
Misinformation regarding FEMA's $750 disaster relief payments is causing confusion, leading some survivors to hesitate in seeking essential assistance.
Fact checking falsehoods about FEMA funding and Hurricane Helene
FEMA has responded robustly to Hurricane Helene, dispelling misinformation while providing extensive assistance to affected states.
Biden asks Congress for about $100 million in disaster relief funding
Biden seeks over $98 billion in emergency funding for disaster relief, reflecting the increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters.
Florida sues FEMA for alleged Trump supporter discrimination after hurricanes
FEMA allegedly discriminated against Trump supporters in hurricane relief efforts, prompting a lawsuit by Florida's Attorney General.
FEMA was strapped for cash even before America's hurricane double whammy
FEMA faces a funding crisis exacerbated by climate change, impacting disaster recovery efforts before new storms even hit.
Misinformation about FEMA's disaster relief efforts hampers essential support during crises.
Fact check: In the US, is FEMA's $750 hurricane relief a loan?
Misinformation regarding FEMA's $750 disaster relief payments is causing confusion, leading some survivors to hesitate in seeking essential assistance.
Fact checking falsehoods about FEMA funding and Hurricane Helene
FEMA has responded robustly to Hurricane Helene, dispelling misinformation while providing extensive assistance to affected states.
Biden Again Criticizes Trump Over Hurricane Misinformation: Get a Life, Man'
Biden urges Congress for long-term disaster relief after Hurricane Milton, stressing the need for comprehensive aid beyond immediate funding.
Hoaxes and threats force North Carolina to reorganize Hurricane Helene relief operations
False rumors about disaster recovery efforts can have dire consequences, including safety risks for relief workers.
FEMA resumes door-to-door visits in North Carolina after threats tied to disinformation
FEMA workers are continuing hurricane recovery efforts in North Carolina despite security threats, emphasizing the need for accurate information and community support.
Kristi Noem, Set to Oversee Disaster Agency, Has Rejected Climate Science
Governor Kristi Noem's skepticism toward climate change raises concerns about disaster recovery and federal funding management for climate-related issues.
Hurricane Misinformation Has Reached a Dangerous New Scale
Misinformation following hurricanes Milton and Helene complicates recovery efforts, prompting FEMA to counter false claims with a dedicated debunking page.
Buttigieg Is On The Ball': Elon Musk Praises Key Biden Official After Pushing Wild Claims About FEMA
Misinformation exacerbates recovery challenges following disasters, impacting effective aid delivery and accurate information dissemination.
Biden Again Criticizes Trump Over Hurricane Misinformation: Get a Life, Man'
Biden urges Congress for long-term disaster relief after Hurricane Milton, stressing the need for comprehensive aid beyond immediate funding.
Hoaxes and threats force North Carolina to reorganize Hurricane Helene relief operations
False rumors about disaster recovery efforts can have dire consequences, including safety risks for relief workers.
FEMA resumes door-to-door visits in North Carolina after threats tied to disinformation
FEMA workers are continuing hurricane recovery efforts in North Carolina despite security threats, emphasizing the need for accurate information and community support.
Kristi Noem, Set to Oversee Disaster Agency, Has Rejected Climate Science
Governor Kristi Noem's skepticism toward climate change raises concerns about disaster recovery and federal funding management for climate-related issues.
Hurricane Misinformation Has Reached a Dangerous New Scale
Misinformation following hurricanes Milton and Helene complicates recovery efforts, prompting FEMA to counter false claims with a dedicated debunking page.
Buttigieg Is On The Ball': Elon Musk Praises Key Biden Official After Pushing Wild Claims About FEMA
Misinformation exacerbates recovery challenges following disasters, impacting effective aid delivery and accurate information dissemination.
Get a Life, Man! Help These People!' Biden Scolds Trump for Spreading Hurricane Misinformation
Biden criticized Trump for spreading misinformation that hampers hurricane relief efforts.
Trump to hold rally in Arizona as new polls show Harris in the lead live
Congress may delay hurricane aid until post-election due to existing FEMA funding.
Biden Accuses Trump of Outright Lies' About Hurricane Response
Biden condemned Trump's misleading claims about disaster response, calling them harmful to victims and recovery efforts.
Trump repeats false FEMA claims in front of GOP official who debunked them weeks ago
Trump criticized FEMA for its storm response, citing misinformation and militia harassment but maintained faith in North Carolina's electoral integrity.
Joe Biden Groans At Idea He 'Tell' Trump 'Stop' FEMA Misinfo
Biden condemns misinformation about FEMA's disaster response, calling it 'un-American'.
The Right Meets Hurricane Helene With a Storm of Lies
Misinformation about FEMA's response to hurricanes is being weaponized by political figures, notably Trump, amidst disaster recovery efforts.
Get a Life, Man! Help These People!' Biden Scolds Trump for Spreading Hurricane Misinformation
Biden criticized Trump for spreading misinformation that hampers hurricane relief efforts.
Trump to hold rally in Arizona as new polls show Harris in the lead live
Congress may delay hurricane aid until post-election due to existing FEMA funding.
Biden Accuses Trump of Outright Lies' About Hurricane Response
Biden condemned Trump's misleading claims about disaster response, calling them harmful to victims and recovery efforts.
Trump repeats false FEMA claims in front of GOP official who debunked them weeks ago
Trump criticized FEMA for its storm response, citing misinformation and militia harassment but maintained faith in North Carolina's electoral integrity.
Joe Biden Groans At Idea He 'Tell' Trump 'Stop' FEMA Misinfo
Biden condemns misinformation about FEMA's disaster response, calling it 'un-American'.
The Right Meets Hurricane Helene With a Storm of Lies
Misinformation about FEMA's response to hurricanes is being weaponized by political figures, notably Trump, amidst disaster recovery efforts.
Hurricane Milton, now a Category 5 storm, threatens an already battered Florida
Hurricane Milton is a Category 5 storm set to impact an already strained Florida, following Hurricane Helene.
FEMA fires worker who told hurricane aid staff to skip homes with Trump signs
FEMA fired an employee for directing staff to avoid aid to houses with Trump signs during Hurricane Milton relief efforts.
Hurricane Rescue Worker Blasts FEMA Culture' of Fear' That Prevented Workers Speaking Out When Told to Ignore Trump Supporter Homes
FEMA leadership created a culture of fear leading to the neglect of Trump-supporting homes during Hurricane Milton relief efforts.
FEMA Warns Hurricane Milton's Storm Surge Will Reach 15 Feet
Hurricane Milton is predicted to make landfall as a devastating category 5 storm, potentially causing catastrophic damage in Florida.
How FEMA tries to combat rumors and conspiracy theories about Milton and Helene
FEMA faces a surge of rumors and conspiracy theories, complicating its response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, particularly amid political tensions.
The Home-Insurance Crisis That Won't End After Hurricane Season
Hurricane Milton's impact highlights economic challenges from extreme weather and climate change, complicated by misinformation from political figures.
Hurricane Milton, now a Category 5 storm, threatens an already battered Florida
Hurricane Milton is a Category 5 storm set to impact an already strained Florida, following Hurricane Helene.
FEMA fires worker who told hurricane aid staff to skip homes with Trump signs
FEMA fired an employee for directing staff to avoid aid to houses with Trump signs during Hurricane Milton relief efforts.
Hurricane Rescue Worker Blasts FEMA Culture' of Fear' That Prevented Workers Speaking Out When Told to Ignore Trump Supporter Homes
FEMA leadership created a culture of fear leading to the neglect of Trump-supporting homes during Hurricane Milton relief efforts.
FEMA Warns Hurricane Milton's Storm Surge Will Reach 15 Feet
Hurricane Milton is predicted to make landfall as a devastating category 5 storm, potentially causing catastrophic damage in Florida.
How FEMA tries to combat rumors and conspiracy theories about Milton and Helene
FEMA faces a surge of rumors and conspiracy theories, complicating its response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, particularly amid political tensions.
The Home-Insurance Crisis That Won't End After Hurricane Season
Hurricane Milton's impact highlights economic challenges from extreme weather and climate change, complicated by misinformation from political figures.
Trump spreads FEMA misinformation during a visit to Helene disaster site in North Carolina
Trump criticized FEMA for allegedly poor performance in hurricane response amid misinformation and harassment, emphasizing the need for accountability.
Trump's Ugly Closing Argument
Trump's campaign rhetoric is filled with disinformation and polarizing claims aimed at energizing his base ahead of the election.
Trump uses North Carolina visit to reiterate hurricane relief conspiracies
Trump claimed the Biden administration mismanaged disaster recovery efforts in North Carolina, prioritizing immigration over aid.
His comments have been met with widespread criticism and condemnation.
We Are All Don Bacon's Wife: The Threats Trump Elicits for Personal Gain - emptywheel
Trump's misinformation has created dangerous scenarios that disrupt emergency responses, as evidenced by the armed militia threats against federal agencies in North Carolina.
Unconscionable!' Kamala Harris Fumes At So-Called Leaders' Who Are Misleading Desperate People' About Hurricane Aid
Misinformation about Hurricane aid, particularly related to relief funds, is causing harm to victims and hindering effective assistance.
Have You No Empathy, Man?!' Kamala Harris Unleashes On Trump To Colbert Over Attacks And Lies Amid Hurricanes
Kamala Harris criticized Donald Trump's lack of empathy towards Hurricane victims and the spread of misinformation by Trump and his allies.
Trump spreads FEMA misinformation during a visit to Helene disaster site in North Carolina
Trump criticized FEMA for allegedly poor performance in hurricane response amid misinformation and harassment, emphasizing the need for accountability.
Trump's Ugly Closing Argument
Trump's campaign rhetoric is filled with disinformation and polarizing claims aimed at energizing his base ahead of the election.
Trump uses North Carolina visit to reiterate hurricane relief conspiracies
Trump claimed the Biden administration mismanaged disaster recovery efforts in North Carolina, prioritizing immigration over aid.
His comments have been met with widespread criticism and condemnation.
We Are All Don Bacon's Wife: The Threats Trump Elicits for Personal Gain - emptywheel
Trump's misinformation has created dangerous scenarios that disrupt emergency responses, as evidenced by the armed militia threats against federal agencies in North Carolina.
Unconscionable!' Kamala Harris Fumes At So-Called Leaders' Who Are Misleading Desperate People' About Hurricane Aid
Misinformation about Hurricane aid, particularly related to relief funds, is causing harm to victims and hindering effective assistance.
Have You No Empathy, Man?!' Kamala Harris Unleashes On Trump To Colbert Over Attacks And Lies Amid Hurricanes
Kamala Harris criticized Donald Trump's lack of empathy towards Hurricane victims and the spread of misinformation by Trump and his allies.
Misinformation about hurricanes politicizes disaster response and obscures the reality of climate change.
But It Feels True
Emotions can impair reasoning, making people vulnerable to misinformation during crises like hurricanes.
Misinformation led to threats against FEMA workers and meteorologists after Hurricane Helene and Milton.
Billionaires Aren't Going to Save Us
The response to Hurricane Helene exemplifies the detrimental effects of political polarization and misinformation on disaster recovery efforts.
Elon Musk is hampering hurricane relief efforts-and using X to do it
Misinformation after Hurricane Helene highlights vulnerability of traumatized individuals to believing false claims, particularly on social media.
FEMA Paused Hurricane Relief Work Over Warning of Armed Militia' Out Hunting FEMA'
The armed militia's threats forced FEMA to halt recovery efforts in North Carolina, highlighting the impact of misinformation during emergencies.
I'm Talking!' CNN Anchor Cuts Off Trump Spox In Smackdown Over Trump Hurricane Lies
CNN's Kate Bolduan challenged Karoline Leavitt on Trump's misleading claims about hurricane responses and FEMA, emphasizing the danger of misinformation.
Hurricanes Are Not Conspiracies
Misinformation about hurricanes politicizes disaster response and obscures the reality of climate change.
But It Feels True
Emotions can impair reasoning, making people vulnerable to misinformation during crises like hurricanes.
Misinformation led to threats against FEMA workers and meteorologists after Hurricane Helene and Milton.
Billionaires Aren't Going to Save Us
The response to Hurricane Helene exemplifies the detrimental effects of political polarization and misinformation on disaster recovery efforts.
Elon Musk is hampering hurricane relief efforts-and using X to do it
Misinformation after Hurricane Helene highlights vulnerability of traumatized individuals to believing false claims, particularly on social media.
FEMA Paused Hurricane Relief Work Over Warning of Armed Militia' Out Hunting FEMA'
The armed militia's threats forced FEMA to halt recovery efforts in North Carolina, highlighting the impact of misinformation during emergencies.
I'm Talking!' CNN Anchor Cuts Off Trump Spox In Smackdown Over Trump Hurricane Lies
CNN's Kate Bolduan challenged Karoline Leavitt on Trump's misleading claims about hurricane responses and FEMA, emphasizing the danger of misinformation.
Hurricanes Helene and Milton reshape final weeks of Harris-Trump campaign battle
Hurricanes during the election highlight presidential disaster response capabilities, impacting campaign dynamics and voter access.
Several Bay Area counties are among the most at risk in the U.S. for natural disasters. One of them is trying to improve its preparedness.
Bay Area counties, particularly Contra Costa, face extreme disaster risks, prompting enhanced mitigation planning for natural calamities like earthquakes and wildfires.
It's Not The Weather Machine That Is Making Life Shittier | Defector
FEMA tackles hurricane-related conspiracy theories to ensure public safety and provide accurate information during disasters.
Hurricanes Helene and Milton reshape final weeks of Harris-Trump campaign battle
Hurricanes during the election highlight presidential disaster response capabilities, impacting campaign dynamics and voter access.
Several Bay Area counties are among the most at risk in the U.S. for natural disasters. One of them is trying to improve its preparedness.
Bay Area counties, particularly Contra Costa, face extreme disaster risks, prompting enhanced mitigation planning for natural calamities like earthquakes and wildfires.
It's Not The Weather Machine That Is Making Life Shittier | Defector
FEMA tackles hurricane-related conspiracy theories to ensure public safety and provide accurate information during disasters.
Joe Scarborough Blasts Wall Street Journal For Running Lies' Publishing JD Vance FEMA Op-Ed: There Are No Standards'
Joe Scarborough condemned the Wall Street Journal for publishing false claims about FEMA regarding disaster relief and criticized the paper's lack of journalistic standards.
Pete Buttigieg thwarts Elon Musk's lies about hurricane recovery efforts - LGBTQ Nation
Transportation Secretary Buttigieg rebuffs Musk's claims about government interference in hurricane relief efforts, emphasizing FEMA's commitment to rescue operations.
Harris Campaign Co-Chair Exasperated by Fox Host's Interruptions: If You Give Me a Chance to Answer'
FEMA's response to Hurricane Helene was initiated quickly, with significant funds already deployed to support affected victims.
Joe Scarborough Blasts Wall Street Journal For Running Lies' Publishing JD Vance FEMA Op-Ed: There Are No Standards'
Joe Scarborough condemned the Wall Street Journal for publishing false claims about FEMA regarding disaster relief and criticized the paper's lack of journalistic standards.
Pete Buttigieg thwarts Elon Musk's lies about hurricane recovery efforts - LGBTQ Nation
Transportation Secretary Buttigieg rebuffs Musk's claims about government interference in hurricane relief efforts, emphasizing FEMA's commitment to rescue operations.
Harris Campaign Co-Chair Exasperated by Fox Host's Interruptions: If You Give Me a Chance to Answer'
FEMA's response to Hurricane Helene was initiated quickly, with significant funds already deployed to support affected victims.