The average wait time for a disaster declaration that triggers federal funding is 24 to 37 days, said Scott Simmons, director of external affairs for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.

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A dramatic economic divide is taking shape in the Caribbean for 2025, as World Bank projections reveal a tale of two very ...

There's no decision yet in a legal battle over a southern Indiana dam where a teenager died last year. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources and the city of New Albany were in court Tuesday over ...