Trump administration rejects California fires disaster declaration
The governor's office says it will appeal the decision and that the request meets all requirements for the declaration.
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Tropical Storm Beta threatens Gulf Coast
The Gulf Coast is on watch yet again for another tropical storm. There have been so many storms this season that forecasters are now using the Greek alphabet to name them.
Trump's $300 in extra jobless aid has run out in 7 states
Florida says it will only provide four weeks of payments, rather than the six weeks other states are providing.
FEMA administrator on Hurricane Sally
FEMA Administrator Pete Gaynor joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the agency's efforts ahead of Hurricane Sally's landfall along the Gulf.
Trump's $300 in weekly jobless benefits extended to 6 weeks
FEMA, which is overseeing the supplementary payments, had previously promised only three weeks of jobless benefits.
FEMA to cut some PPE funding
FEMA says it will no longer fund PPE for schools, election agencies and local businesses. This includes disinfection supplies, masks and other preventative equipment needed to prevent the spread of coronavirus. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates joins CBSN with more.
FEMA to stop paying for certain PPE in schools
Masks, respirators and sanitizing supplies will soon be regarded as non-emergency supplies for schools and many other local institutions.
30 states approved for Trump's $300 in extra jobless aid
Thirty states have received approval from FEMA for the extra benefits aimed at helping jobless workers.
Most states haven't yet applied for extra $300 in Trump jobless aid
Nineteen states have so far applied, with officials saying it could take several weeks for some workers to get the aid.
Trump to visit Iowa storm damage
Cleanup is underway in Iowa after a storm packing 100-mile-per-hour winds caused widespread damage last week. President Trump is visiting Cedar Rapids today to tour some of the hardest-hit areas. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Adam Brewster joined CBSN with more.
FEMA announces first states to receive grant replacing lost wages
Arizona, Iowa, Louisiana and New Mexico will be the first four states to receive the lost wages grants set up by President Trump.
FEMA Administrator on U.S. coronavirus action
As U.S. governors work to contain the coronavirus in their own states, it was announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency would be taking charge of the federal government's response. FEMA Administrator Peter Gaynor joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about the state of the federal response, and what measures they hope will contain the pandemic.
Trump gives update on coronavirus response
President Trump said the major disaster declarations in New York and Washington state have been approved and he will approve California's request "soon." The president also said the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is working to assist states hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Watch his remarks here.
Trump looks toward reopening economy
U.S. retail sales dropped 8.7% in March, the biggest one-month plunge on record. This comes as the Trump administration has reportedly outlined plans to begin reopening the economy as the coronavirus continues to claim more lives. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joined CBSN with the latest.
Former FEMA director discusses Trump's coronavirus response
Former FEMA Director Craig Fugate spoke with CBS News' Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" podcast.
Pentagon working to provide 100,000 body bags to FEMA
A Defense Department spokesman said the Defense Logistics Agency is "responding to FEMA's prudent planning efforts" for body bags.
NYC convention center becoming hospital
Governor Andrew Cuomo said the Javits Center in Manhattan is being transformed into a hospital with 1,000 beds.
Coronavirus response is now "under one roof," FEMA head says
FEMA Administrator Peter Gaynor said he has several priorities including supply chain management.
Mississippi governor declares state of emergency over flooding fears
The governor called the flooding expected this weekend a "precarious situation."
Puerto Rico fires 2 more officials over supplies found in warehouse
A total of three people have been fired in the fallout over some emergency aid that has been allegedly stored away since Hurricane Maria struck the island in 2017.
Puerto Rico governor fires emergency director
Some of the aid has allegedly been sitting in the warehouse since Hurricane Maria struck in 2017.
Puerto Ricans hoping Trump signs major disaster declaration
Four thousand people are still in shelters and many others are sleeping outside after yet another earthquake on Saturday.
Thousands still sleeping outside in quake-wary Puerto Rico
Tuesday's 6.4 earthquake has forced thousands of people to sleep outside in fear of tremors.
Buttigieg releases disaster relief plan after volunteering in South Carolina
Conway suffered extensive flooding after Hurricane Florence last year
Ex-top FEMA official sent to Puerto Rico arrested on fraud charges
The investigation was led by the DHS and the OIG and centers around bribes that were paid out by an electrical contractor
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