FEMA storm survey halted as ICE raids take priority
FEMA agents were pulled from Chicago storm damage assessment over concerns ICE raids would spark community backlash. Read how immigration enforcement is impacting disaster relief.
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Trump's 'Terminator' Takes Over FEMA in Shake-Up
Donald Trump installs Karen Evans, nicknamed 'The Terminator', as the new head of FEMA. Discover how this signals a major shift in US emergency management policy and spending.
US Congresswoman Indicted Over $5M FEMA Funds
Florida Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces federal charges for allegedly stealing COVID-19 relief money. She denies all claims. Follow the developing story.
US Congresswoman charged with stealing disaster funds
A Florida congresswoman faces federal charges for allegedly stealing $5 million in FEMA disaster relief and funnelling money into her campaign. Read the full details.
Congresswoman charged with stealing COVID relief money
Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces indictment for allegedly laundering $5.8 million in pandemic funds to support her campaign. Federal prosecutors detail elaborate scheme.
Democrat indicted for stealing $5m in FEMA funds
Florida Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces indictment for allegedly funnelling $5m in disaster relief to her campaign. Read the full details.
Trump administration slashes FEMA reform report
Exclusive: A 160-page FEMA reform report was cut to 20 pages by the Trump administration, raising concerns over US disaster preparedness. Discover the implications.
Florida Congresswoman Indicted for Stealing $5M Disaster Funds
US Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces federal charges for allegedly misappropriating $5 million in FEMA disaster relief to fund her 2021 campaign. Read the full details.
Woman set on fire on Chicago train in critical condition
A 26-year-old woman is fighting for her life after a man doused her in liquid and set her alight on a Chicago CTA Blue Line train following an argument. Read the full report.
Trump Considers Moving FEMA HQ to Texas
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to relocate FEMA's headquarters from Washington D.C. to Texas, creating potential operational challenges. Discover the full story.
Woman set on fire on Chicago train in critical condition
A 26-year-old woman fights for life after being doused with liquid and set ablaze on Chicago's CTA Blue Line. Police hunt suspect as victim suffers severe burns.
FEMA Acting Chief Departs After 6 Months
FEMA's acting chief, David Richardson, has left his post after only six months, marking further instability at the US disaster response agency. Discover the implications.
Acting FEMA Head Resigns After Texas Flood Crisis
Acting FEMA administrator David Richardson steps down after six months, following criticism over his handling of deadly Texas floods that killed over 130. Discover the full story.
Chicago vs NYC: 7 Reasons to Choose Windy City
Discover why Chicago offers a more affordable, less crowded alternative to New York City with stunning architecture, pristine beaches and legendary cuisine. Plan your perfect city break today!
ICE detains Chicago daycare worker in school zone raid
A Chicago daycare worker was forcibly detained by ICE agents while dropping children at school, sparking outrage and raising concerns about immigration enforcement tactics in sensitive locations.
FEMA Funding Crisis Hits Emergency Response Capabilities
Federal disaster response agency FEMA confronts a severe financial crisis as extreme weather events escalate across multiple US states, prompting emergency declarations and political controversy.
ICE Halloween Raids Spark Outrage in Chicago
Exclusive report reveals how ICE conducted coordinated raids across Chicago during Halloween festivities, sparking outrage from activists and local officials.
ICE agents use tear gas on Chicago residents in raid
Exclusive video reveals US Immigration agents using chemical irritants during Chicago home raid, sparking civil liberties concerns and community outrage.
Elderly woman breaches Chicago Midway Airport security
An 82-year-old woman breached Chicago Midway Airport security in a bizarre blitz, charging through checkpoints and sparking a major emergency response before being apprehended.
FEMA slammed over Hawaii wildfire response failures
Exclusive: Federal Emergency Management Agency faces scathing criticism from disaster specialists over insufficient planning and resource allocation ahead of catastrophic Maui wildfires, raising urgent questions about national readiness.
Trump wanted Kristi Noem as FEMA chief: reports
Explosive new claims reveal Donald Trump reportedly planned to install South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as FEMA head, seeking to politicise the disaster response agency during his presidency.
Trump cuts anti-terror funds for Democratic states
The Trump administration is redirecting anti-terrorism funding away from Democratic-led states, sparking accusations of political retaliation and leaving security experts concerned about vulnerable communities.
Caleb Williams faces brutal Aikman comparison as Bears QB
Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams receives stark Troy Aikman comparison after preseason struggles, raising questions about his NFL readiness and Chicago's quarterback future.
Pope Leo XIII's incredible 1902 Cubs World Series prophecy
Discover the remarkable 1902 tale of how Pope Leo XIII allegedly predicted the Chicago Cubs' World Series victory after 108 years, in a story that blends baseball history with Vatican intrigue.
Chicago refuses Border Patrol cooperation in immigration standoff
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker condemns Texas Governor Greg Abbott's border patrol programme as Chicago authorities refuse to participate in controversial immigration enforcement operations.
Joe Mansueto acquires Time Out Chicago magazine
Billionaire investor Joe Mansueto, founder of Morningstar, makes unexpected return to Chicago media scene by purchasing Time Out Chicago magazine from Time Out Group.
Trump ICE agents raid Chicago school in immigration operation
Former President Donald Trump's immigration officials conducted a controversial raid at a Chicago secondary school, removing a student in a move that's sparked outrage and condemnation from local authorities.
Sister Jean, Loyola Chicago's beloved chaplain, dies at 104
The inspirational centenarian nun who became a March Madness celebrity and spiritual guide to Loyola Chicago's basketball program has died at 104, leaving behind an incredible legacy of faith and fandom.
Chicago prepares to host NCAA Final Four basketball championship
Chicago prepares to host the prestigious NCAA Final Four basketball championship, bringing economic boost and sporting excitement to the city.
Sister Jean, Loyola Chicago's 106-year-old icon, passes away
Beloved team chaplain Sister Jean Dolores-Schmidt, who became national sensation during Loyola Chicago's Cinderella March Madness run, dies at 106 leaving lasting legacy in college basketball.
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