Trump’s plan to shutter FEMA leaves U.S. ‘more vulnerable,’ says former head of agency
“People are going to fall through the cracks," former FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell told The Advocate.
June 25, 2025
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“People are going to fall through the cracks," former FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell told The Advocate.
She claims that Democrats are aiming hurricanes at Republicans.
The transportation secretary has appeared on television networks to provide truthful information after the spread of unprecedented lies.
LGBTQ+ people and women face unique needs after climate disasters that are often ignored by federal disaster response. Here's how you can help.
The out U.S. transportation secretary talked about why Republican disinformation about hurricane relief is so dangerous for disaster victims.
Day Trip had to close after just 31 days in business, leaving its owners with over $200,000 in loans and no source of income. Now, Brandon Davis tells The Advocate about their new location.
The tech billionaire acknowledged speaking with the transportation secretary.
“Information is a lifeline,” Justin Ángel Knighten told The Advocate at the National Response Coordination Center.
As the media attention inevitably begins to fade, Nic Arnzen hopes those who want to help will keep the California wildfire victims in mind.
The bills, restricting trans health care, trans sports participation, and LGBTQ+ content in schools, now become law immediately.
The Hurricane Maria Assistance Program gave Puerto Rican students the opportunity to study in New York, but now they may have to return to the ravaged island.
Dozens of artists join in on Miranda's song to help raise money for hurricane relief in Puerto Rico.
We can all use some help in dealing with the emotions aroused by Club Q tragedy and other attacks on the LGBTQ+ community.
The LA Disaster Recovery Handbook collects information about assistance at the local, state and federal level -- all in one place.
Climate change "exacerbates existing disparities among individuals and communities," according to a new study.
Opinion: In one fell swoop, the U.S. cemented itself as a willing accomplice to tyranny, wilted into a puppet of Russia, and humiliated itself on the global stage, argues John Casey.
From the scene of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, the transportation secretary promised that the Biden-Harris administration would be there to help the area recover.
The president was joined by the secretary of transportation at the Francis Scott Key Bridge crash site to commit more federal resources toward recovery efforts.