Key Takeaways
Major Corruption Allegations: Federal prosecutors say Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and her brother stole a $5 million FEMA overpayment, routing it through multiple accounts to hide where the money came from.
Campaign Finance Scheme Exposed: DOJ claims portions of the stolen funds...
Why It MattersU.S. senators from Arizona and Nevada are pushing for legislation to classify extreme heat as a major disaster, potentially unlocking federal funds to combat this growing threat. This move could reshape how states manage climate-related challenges, emphasizing...
Over 80 dead and 51 missing across Texas Hill Country after catastrophic July 4 floods, with Camp Mystic in Kerr County being the hardest hit—59 confirmed dead and 11 still unaccounted for there alone.
Massive search and rescue underway, with over...
