Two days after deadly Texas floods, the agency struggled to answer calls from survivors because of call center contracts that weren’t extended.Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at a news conference in Kerrville, Texas, on Saturday. Ms. Noem did not renew a contract to staff call center workers
Earlier this year, President Trump suggested he wanted to shutter the agency. Now, he says his aides “fixed it up in no time.”“We have some good people running FEMA,” President Trump said during his tour of Texas flood damage on Friday.
The half-mile stretch occupied by two campgrounds appears to have been one of the deadliest spots along the Guadalupe River in Central Texas during last week’s flash floods.The site of the HTR campground after catastrophic flooding in Kerrville, Texas.
Mr. Trump and Melania Trump met with victims’ families and viewed some of the aftermath of last weekend’s flooding.President Trump toured sites in the area of Kerrville, Texas, that were devastated by extreme flash flooding last weekend.
The focus on the fuel switches on Air India Flight 171 raised questions about the pilots’ actions.Workers removing the airplane’s tail from the wreckage of the Air India crash last month.
An irate attorney general is said to have confronted the deputy director of the F.B.I. at a tense White House meeting earlier in the week.Dan Bongino, now the deputy director of the F.B.I., during a hearing in Washington in 2020. Mr. Bongino pushed the idea of a cover-up in the Jeffrey Epstein case
Stripping hundreds of millions of dollars from renewable energy and efficiency initiatives is part of a broader move to undo efforts to wean the United States off fossil fuels.The changes would reduce funding for solar power projects to about $42 million from $318 million.
Blunt letters dictating terms posted to social media and changes late in negotiations have left trading partners wondering what President Trump will do next.After President Trump unveiled tariff numbers at the White House in April, a rapid volley of negotiations began.
Individual investors were the ones who piled into stocks when they plunged in early April, while big Wall Street institutions missed out on the gains.
After serving in the government, he became a prominent political commentator. “Centrism doesn’t mean splitting the difference,” he said.David Gergen in 1997. A longtime Beltway insider, he helped set the agenda for four presidents, from Richard M. Nixon to Bill Clinton.
Nearly 3,000 people have been arrested since the beginning of June, more than three times the number in previous months this year.Since the beginning of June, Department of Homeland Security agents and officers have arrested nearly 2,800 immigrants in the Los Angeles area, according to the agency.
During a chaotic raid in Ventura County on Thursday, the worker fell from a greenhouse at a cannabis farm, suffered spinal and skull injuries, and died on Friday.Federal agents blocked people protesting an ICE immigration raid at a licensed cannabis farm on Thursday, near Camarillo, Calif.
In a marked reversal from a year ago, more Americans now have positive views about immigration, and a record high believes it is good for the nation.President’s Trump’s immigration crackdown has prompted protests across the country.
Los Angeles Police Department officers fired foam projectiles and flash-bang devices at reporters and photographers who were covering the immigration protests in June.Flash-bangs and gas canisters being used against protesters at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles last month.
The 23-year-old star could be the first American woman to win the tournament since 2016. A self-imposed sabbatical may have helped her get there.Amanda Anisimova, who beat Aryna Sabalenka in their semifinal at Wimbledon on Thursday, was born in New Jersey but grew up in Florida.
If the plan is finalized, it would allow critical aid to flow to Ukraine as it endures one of Russia’s heaviest assaults of the war.Ukrainian soldiers firing American-made munitions, last year.
During a rare news conference on Friday, the head of the French military, Thierry Burkhard, said Russia remains a “lasting, close” threat.Gen. Thierry Burkhard, the head of the French military, speaking about the Russian threat in Paris during a news conference on Friday.
Secret meetings, altered records, ignored intelligence: the inside story of the prime minister’s political calculations since Oct. 7.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on June 5.
Prolonging the Gaza war helped the Israeli prime minister forestall a political reckoning.Benjamin Netanyahu leaving the King David Hotel in Jerusalem to visit the Western Wall on June 12, shortly before Israel attacked Iran.
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, met several times with President Trump, amid rising hopes of a cease-fire in Gaza, but there are still obstacles to a truce with Hamas.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Capitol Hill on Wednesday.
The director of the reboot, James Gunn, called the superhero from the planet Krypton “an immigrant,” thrusting the summer popcorn movie into an Earthbound culture war.
For the furry sidekick, Krypto, in “Superman,” the director James Gunn found inspiration — and a physical model — in his own unruly pet.
The irreconcilable difference between Trumpian politics and Christianity.
We never really gave him his due. Maybe the problem was us.Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon on Friday. He lost to Jannik Sinner in straight sets in the semifinal.
