FEMA has faced criticism and praise during ... - Associated Press News
WEB2 days ago · North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, right at podium, speaks during a media briefing on the government response to Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina while Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell, center, and others listen at the state Emergency Operations …
House GOP chairman demands FEMA accountability for Hurricane ... - NBC News
WEB1 day ago · In a letter sent Saturday, Rep. Anthony D’Esposito, chairman of the House Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee, asked FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell for “information regarding ...
Helene aftermath: Biden directs up to 1,000 soldiers to ... - NBC News
WEBBiden “approved 100 percent Federal cost share for debris removal, first responders, search and rescue, shelters, mass feeding, and other emergency response activities” for the …
The U.S. COVID public health emergency ends this week - NPR
WEBMay 8, 2023 · The U.S. public health emergency declaration helped marshal resources during the worst of the COVID-19 crisis, when the virus was spreading rampantly. This week, the declaring expires.
Live updates: Tornado watches in Alabama, Georgia and ... - CNN
WEBAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey declared a state of emergency for six counties Thursday due to severe weather, and said officials “will assess the situation to determine if an expanded …
Biden administration extends public health emergency for ... - NBC News
WEBJan 14, 2022 · Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra extended the the Covid-19 public health emergency Friday, continuing the declaration for another 90 days.
Biden extends the national pandemic emergency first declared in …
WEBFeb 19, 2022 · President Biden said on Friday that he would extend the national emergency that was first declared in March 2020 in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Colorado fire update: Thousands forced to evacuate Boulder area - NPR
WEBIn a news conference on Thursday evening, Boulder County Sheriff Joe Pelle estimated that close to 600 homes, a Target shopping complex and a hotel had been destroyed by …
ERs are overwhelmed as omicron continues to flood them with …
WEBOmicron may cause milder disease, but the sheer number of patients makes this wave far worse for the health care system. With packed emergency rooms, patients can wait …
Coronavirus Covid News: Omicron Variant Puts Nations on Alert
WEBNov 27, 2021 · The U.K. confirms two cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant. The W.H.O. skips forward two Greek letters, avoiding a Xi variant. Switzerland will vote on virus restrictions on Sunday. Asian...