A study of families experiencing homelessness in the Des Moines area is making six policy recommendations that researchers ...
House Republicans are probing allegations of discrimination by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Florida ...
Start your Independent Premium subscription ... in the UK are unaware of a potentially life-saving emergency helpline for ...
Good afternoon and Happy Friday readers – the weekend is finally here! If you are lucky enough to get Monday off for Veterans ...
The Independent is trusted by Americans ... in emergency departments or following admission from emergency departments each year, the study noted. A mother holds her daughter’s hand at the ...
If you’re in pain and have to go to the emergency room, it’s good to be a white man. A new study finds that women ... unequal waits and treatments, and independent audits to give hospitals ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source ... were coming to seize damaged property. We study the impacts of natural disasters and how communities recover. Here’s what FEMA does in ...
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA – The process for safely reuniting students with their parents/guardians following a school emergency ...
Now, a federal regulation, FEMA’s so-called “50% rule,” might cost them hundreds of thousands of dollars. It’s something that’s catching some homeowners affected by flooding and damage ...
FEMA has opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Bartow at the W.H. Stuart Center to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricane Milton, the federal agency reported. Residents who ...
In the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, we saw another, more insidious whirlwind emerging: the spread of viral conspiracy theories about the Federal Emergency Management Agency by political ...
The Disaster Recovery Center, which Pinder describes as a "one-stop shop" for assistance from FEMA and the Small Business Administration, is moving from its location at A.C. Reynolds High School ...