The Federal Emergency Management Agency has enough money for disaster response in multiple regions, and it isn’t redirecting Hurricane Helene relief funds to California, it said on its website. Congress in December passed a bill with more than $100 billion for storm victims.
Earlier in the day, Stein toured the devastation in Old Fort, North Carolina, and local media had ... and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), who work on the Senate appropriations committee, lauded the ...
President-elect Donald Trump, who takes office Monday, has been highly critical of California officials’ efforts to prevent such wildfires. He hasn’t threatened to take away any fire-related aid, though has threatened to withhold aid to the state in the past.
The federal response to the California wildfires has so far mimicked the government’s response to Hurricane Helene hitting North Carolina in September 2024. In both instances, President Joe Biden declared disasters and later increased the percentage of costs the federal government would absorb for emergency work to 100%.
Hawaii lawmakers are beginning a new legislative session with a vow to try to stabilize the state’s property insurance market.
The overall average breast cancer incidence rate in the U.S. was 131.8 per 100,000 and the overall average breast cancer mortality rate was 19.3 per 100,000. Among women in the U.S., breast cancer accounts for 32% of all cancer cases and 14% of all cancer deaths, the report found.
These six hidden gems in Hawaii showcase the magic of the islands, offering a little peace, beauty, and adventure away from the crowds.
Known as the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific," this natural wonder in Hawaii transforms during the cooler months, becoming even more lush.
California will ultimately get lots of help from Washington but some GOP lawmakers want to tie wildfire assistance to policy strings. Hawaii had to wait more than a year for aid to be approved after the Maui fires.
A look at football membership in the Power Four and the Group of Five, largely dating to the launch of the Big 12 in 1996.
Belichick, 72, agreed to a five-year contract with North Carolina on Dec. 11 and has a $10 million buyout prior to June 1. He would owe the school $1 million after June 1. Belichick asserted ...
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