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Trump EPA Boss Fuels Bonkers MAGA Conspiracies About Floods
President Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency chief has thrown his weight behind right-wing conspiracy theories ...
After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response
Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...
CNN Defends Report On FEMA's Slowed Response To Texas Floods Amid Attacks From Trump's Department Of Homeland Security
The Department of Homeland Security lashed out at CNN over a report that the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s response ...
Staffing Cuts at NWS and the Tragic Flooding in Texas
Q: Is it true that if President Donald Trump hadn’t defunded the National Weather Service, the death toll in the Texas ...
NY paper's 'vile' political cartoon draws outrage for appearing to mock Trump-voting Texas flood victims
Buffalo News editorial cartoonist Adam Zyglis depicted a supporter of President Donald Trump drowning under the severe flash ...
Fired doctor grovels after her foul post suggesting flood victims were Trump supporters who got ‘what they voted for’ sparked outrage
The pediatrician who claimed the Texas flood victims were Trump supporters who got “what they voted for” has issued a ...
Did Trump's National Weather Service staffing cuts hurt Texas flood response? What we know
After the catastrophic flash flooding in central Texas on July 4, 2025, users online claimed that U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Issues: flooding
A: The Trump administration did not defund the NWS but did reduce the staff by 600 people. Those staffing cuts did not cause the high number of deaths in the flash floods on July 4, experts said.
Chris Cuomo slams Chris Murphy for 'cheap shot' suggestion that Trump funding cuts played part in Texas floods
Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo condemned the politicization of the Texas floods by Sen. Chris Murphy on Tuesday, arguing that ...
Trump May Not Be Done Overhauling Renewable Energy
Days after the passage of a sprawling domestic policy bill, the Trump administration announced moves that could further ...
What kind of support does the government offer to help people in flood-prone areas?
NPR asks Chad Berginnis, executive director of the Association of State Floodplain Managers, about the kind of support the government offers to those in flood-prone areas.Support NPR and hear every ...