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FEMA makes late push to bolster hurricane preparedness, but effort may be too little, too late, officials say
Amid growing concerns within the Federal Emergency Management Agency that internal turmoil has left it unprepared for the ...
The forecast is in: Hurricane season is going to be active again. America’s weather and disaster agencies are in turmoil
Staring down another above-average hurricane season, America’s weather forecasting and disaster response agencies are more ...
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FEMA makes late push to bolster hurricane preparedness, but effort may be too little, too late, officials say
Roughly 10% of FEMA’s total staff have left since January ... final plan” for restructuring the agency and shifting responsibilities to states. In a memo issued Wednesday and obtained by ...
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Status of Women’s Health: 100 Days into the Trump Administration
The first 100 days of a new administration — while only a snapshot — can offer insight into the direction the rest of the ...
Southlake Pool Owners Get Faster Response Times with Expanded Clear Choice Pool Care Team
In a strategic effort to boost service efficiency and meet rising homeowner demand, Clear Choice Pool Care’s Southlake pool service team has expanded significantly. This operational upgrade brings ...
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How the Trump Administration’s Actions in the First 100 Days Harm Women’s Health
The first 100 days of a new administration — while only a snapshot — can offer insight into the direction the rest of the ...
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Speakers: Over 50,000 development workers may lose jobs by August amid USAID cuts
From January 24 to August 15, more than 50,000 development workers across various NGOs and INGOs in Bangladesh may lose their ...
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Ghana’s Washington embassy caught in sting after 5‑year, million‑dollar visa scam
Ghana Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa shut down the country’s Washington DC embassy this week following a scandal ...
Trump’s EPA Develops New AI Tool to Aid Staff, Not Decide Policy
The EPA is rolling out an artificial intelligence tool agency-wide on Thursday that it says will supercharge its staff’s ...
African Embassy in Washington, D.C., Closed Over Corruption Fears
Ghana's embassy in Washington, D.C., has been temporarily shut down after an investigation found that staff members were ...
State Department Refugee Office Takes Over Overseas Disaster Response From Dismantled USAID, Raising Expert Concerns
The State Department's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration will assume leadership of U.S. overseas disaster response ...
Trump Cuts Are Killing a Tiny Office That Keeps Measurements of the World Accurate
A tiny but crucial agency that maintains physical coordinates like latitude and longitude in the US is struggling as the ...