TYLERTOWN, Miss. — Survivors of major natural disasters in the U.S. are having to wait longer to get aid from the federal government, according to a new Associated Press analysis of decades of data.

As of Jan. 28, the Federal Emergency Management Agency had 18 disaster declaration applications awaiting President Donald Trump’s approval. Eleven are more than a month old and some date back to ...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer is looking for an extension to request a Major Disaster Declaration following severe weather in ...

After severe weather hit Michigan last month, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is asking the federal government for more time to request ...

Days after a severe winter storm left tens of thousands of people in Nashville without power in freezing temperatures, a rumor began to spread: If power had been out for more than 24 hours, people ...