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Trump Keeps Trying to Attach Conditions to FEMA Funding Despite Court Orders

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) continues to attach conditions to federal disaster assistance grants that require recipients to comply with...

24.10.2025 5

CounterPunch

Matt Sedlar

EPA Eyes End to Emissions Reporting, Raising Concerns for US Gas Exporter

Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a proposed rulein the Federal Register that would eliminate reporting requirements for...

25.09.2025 10

CounterPunch

Matt Sedlar

Immigration Interference in Disaster Relief Efforts Invites Catastrophe

On August 27, the Seattle Times reported that two firefighter crews deployed to fight the Bear Gulch fire on the Olympic Peninsula were held by Border...

05.09.2025 10

CounterPunch

Matt Sedlar

Texas Flood Deaths Were Preventable

The tragedy unfolding in Central Texas is stark. As of writing, over 100 are dead or missing — the majority from Kerr County, including 27 children...

10.07.2025 10

CounterPunch

Matt Sedlar

As Los Angeles Burns, Trump Plans To Shift Disaster Burden To States – OpEd

At the end of last year, many news organizations were asking whether Trump could deny federal disaster aid to states

31.01.2025 3

Eurasia Review

Matt Sedlar