Homeland Security & Emergency Management

1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (41+ words) New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 21 states and the District of Columbia argue the DHS rule, set to take effect Sept, 18, unlawfully expands immigration officers' authority to deny green cards and conflicts with longstanding precedent....

2+ hour, 9+ min ago   (582+ words) Democratic-led states and cities filed lawsuits Monday challenging a federal rule set to begin Friday that they say gives President Donald Trump’s administration broad discretion to deny green cards to immigrants who rely on public assistance for food, healthcare, housing…...

13+ hour, 56+ min ago   (496+ words) This funding includes more than $27.6 million to support the buyout of at least 90 homes across Vermont that are located within a floodplain, at risk of landslide, or sustained irreparable damage from... Vermont gets over $33.2 million in long-awaited FEMA funding Will…...

2+ hour, 58+ min ago   (531+ words) The opinion issued late Friday marked a victory for labor groups who had sued the agency. The labor organization had argued that plans by the Department of Homeland Security, which was then led by Secretary Kristi Noem, violated congressional protections…...

3+ hour, 7+ min ago   (399+ words) 😍 Extra $5 OFF $20 Orders with code: GIMME5 In September 2026, a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's plan to cut FEMA's workforce in half violated the law. The ruling came after months of cuts, confusion, and warnings from federal watchdogs — and it…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (679+ words) CHARLESTON – While West Virginia continues recovery efforts from recent flooding and storms, state officials are working on ways to bring more water in the form of infrastructure projects. Lawmakers were at the Capitol Sunday for the first day of three-day…...

13+ hour, 58+ min ago   (283+ words) A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration acted unlawfully when it ordered that the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s workforce be cut in half. “Frankly, the FEMA staffing plan number appears as if pulled from thin air,” Illston wrote. The…...

18+ hour, 52+ min ago   (868+ words) A man surveys damage at his home after a tornado ripped through parts of Menasha, Wisconsin, on July 28. State leaders are breathing a sigh of relief that the Trump administration’s threats to eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency have subsided....

18+ hour, 37+ min ago   (115+ words) standardmedia.co.ke How State is misusing emergency law to fund day-to-day operations Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakango has raised concerns over the misuse of an emergency law by the National Treasury to access billions from the Consolidated Fund. In…...

19+ hour, 14+ min ago   (184+ words) ATLANTA — Communities across Georgia that were hit hard by Hurricane Helene will begin learning in November whether they will get a share of federal relief funding earmarked for water projects. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded the state nearly $500 million…...