Fatima Sheikh / TruthdigNov 1, 2022
On-the-ground video report by Fatima Sheikh on the devastation and the human faces behind the ongoing recovery effort Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
RAMON ESPINOSA, DÁNICA COTO and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN / The Associated PressSep 4, 2019
Hurricane Dorian leaves devastation "unlike anything that we've ever seen before," an official says, with many still stranded in floodwaters. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
DANICA COTO / The Associated PressMar 29, 2019
Many in the hurricane-ravaged U.S. territory are closely watching what happens in Washington as Congress wrangles over disaster assistance. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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ALAN FRAM and ANDREW TAYLOR / The Associated PressJan 22, 2019
Senate leaders agree to vote on dueling proposals: Side with the president or vote to temporarily end the shutdown and keep negotiating. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
JEFFREY COLLINS / The Associated PressSep 25, 2018
Nearly two weeks after Florence made landfall 110 miles up the coast, record flooding is expected where five rivers converge in and near Georgetown. An evacuation has been ordered. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ANDREW TAYLOR / The Associated PressFeb 8, 2018
The measure contains more money for the Pentagon, infrastructure and disaster aid—and balloons the deficit—but leaves "Dreamers" unprotected. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Emily Wells / TruthdigNov 19, 2017
Lawmakers slam the president's request to Congress, which does not include the state's request for funding to help rebuild after the wine country infernos. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Emily Wells / TruthdigOct 21, 2017
The ACLU argues that public benefits like hurricane disaster relief cannot be conditional on abstaining from protected political expression. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigAug 30, 2017
Donald Trump's pardon of former Sheriff Joe Arpaio and the response to Hurricane Harvey highlight issues that threaten our nation's stability. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Steve Peoples / APAug 30, 2017
Harvey efforts expose lingering resentment over Sandy, underscoring regional divisions in a deeply divided GOP grappling with the crisis. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigJun 2, 2015
As extreme weather marked by tornadoes and flooding continues to sweep across Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott has requested -- and President Obama has granted -- federal help. As extreme weather marked by tornadoes and flooding continues to sweep across Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott has requested – and President Obama has granted – federal help. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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