MADISON – After historic flooding in the Milwaukee area, Gov. Tony Evers' administration is assessing the extent of damage − a process that could qualify area residents for federal disaster aid.

State Department officials have asked the Pentagon to join the U.S. response to Hurricane Melissa, in a test of the Trump ...

Investors are on the hunt for companies powering the disaster industrial complex, which are fueling US growth and outpacing ...

President Donald Trump has approved federal disaster aid for six states and tribes following storms and floods that occurred this spring and summer. The disaster declarations, announced Thursday, will ...

Only a few Alaska disasters have qualified for a federal program that distributes as much as $85,000 per household.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The shutdown of the U.S. government has brought nonessential work to a halt across the country as thousands of ...

Florida's back-to-school sales tax holiday ends on Aug. 31. Tax-free school supplies include computers, accessories, clothing and learning aids under specific price limits. Certain disaster ...

What comes to mind when you think of an emergency bag? Most likely water, batteries, a flashlight and maybe a few protein bars — the survival basics. But there’s one critical kit most people forget: a ...

Some stories have mundane beginnings, while others strike like lightning. Only occasionally is it both. In today’s newsletter ...