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MacKenzie Scott’s latest $60 million donation is a sign philanthropists are trying to fill the void from Trump’s cuts to FEMA
By Sydney LakeOctober 29, 2025
‘Grant purgatory’ is a growing risk to crisis response, and the government shutdown isn’t helping, state emergency officials say
Politics
‘Grant purgatory’ is a growing risk to crisis response, and the government shutdown isn’t helping, state emergency officials say
By Gabriela Aoun Angueira and The Associated PressOctober 19, 2025
A german shepherd and a FEMA worker search for damage and victims in the wake of Hurricane Helen. They walk next to a pile of branches and debris.
Environment
Trump critics inside FEMA put on indefinite leave after blasting cuts in dissent letter
By Gabriela Aoun Angueira and The Associated PressAugust 27, 2025
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Retail
A Family Dollar store’s roof collapsed and killed a 68-year-old man two days after someone reported the building ‘slowly tilting’
By The Associated PressJuly 28, 2025
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Chaos at Newark airport underlines America’s air traffic controller shortage—Here’s why they’re in short supply, and how to qualify
By Emma BurleighMay 20, 2025
The EU's Preparedness and Crisis Management Commissioner Hadja Lahbib sits at a table and speaks into a microphone
Environment
The European Union just issued a dire warning to its 450 million citizens: Stockpile supplies and prepare for disaster
By The Associated PressMarch 26, 2025
Single-engine plane crashes and burns near Pennsylvania retirement community, sending all 5 aboard to hospitals
Health
Single-engine plane crashes and burns near Pennsylvania retirement community, sending all 5 aboard to hospitals
By Christopher Weber and The Associated PressMarch 10, 2025
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Environment
A small Alaska plane carrying 10 people has gone missing. It’s the third major U.S. aviation incident in the last 8 days
By The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2025
LA inferno could inflict a $150 billion economic wound, with a grueling 10-year recovery ahead
Tech
LA inferno could inflict a $150 billion economic wound, with a grueling 10-year recovery ahead
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 11, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg squints while talking
Tech
Mark Zuckerberg insists the 5,000-square-foot underground structure in his secret Hawaii compound is not a ‘doomsday bunker’
By Dave SmithDecember 27, 2024
An anonymous person opening the door to their nuclear bunker.
Tech
Sales of nuclear bunkers are soaring right now even though experts say they’re basically useless in the event of an atomic blast
By Martha Mendoza and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2024
Footage shows smoke from a plane crash.
Lifestyle
Young boy among dead after business jet aborts takeoff, crashes through airport fencing, and strikes car
By The Associated PressNovember 6, 2024
Disaster recovery company Belfor cleaned up after 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina—and its billionaire CEO says it’s ‘ready’ for post-election civil war
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Disaster recovery company Belfor cleaned up after 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina—and its billionaire CEO says it’s ‘ready’ for post-election civil war
By Orianna Rosa RoyleNovember 2, 2024
flooded streets
Finance
Recent hurricanes are distorting the U.S. economy’s underlying trend
By Jason MaOctober 21, 2024
Georgia islanders rush to rescue survivors as dock walkway collapse kills 7 after annual Gullah festival
Lifestyle
Georgia islanders rush to rescue survivors as dock walkway collapse kills 7 after annual Gullah festival
By Russ Bynum, Emily Wagster Pettus and The Associated PressOctober 21, 2024
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MacKenzie Scott alone accounted for one-third of America's $19.2 billion in megagifts last yearplaceholder alt text
By Sydney LakeJune 25, 2026
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Philanthropy leader at Warren Buffett and Bill Gates’ Giving Pledge says children of billionaires are pushing them to give their wealth away fasterplaceholder alt text
By Preston ForeJune 27, 2026
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Elon Musk on MacKenzie Scott giving away $26 billion of her fortune: 'Sadly,' it makes the world a worse placeplaceholder alt text
By Sydney LakeJune 29, 2026
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