Twenty states are taking FEMA to court over the abrupt end of the BRIC disaster mitigation grant program, raising urgent questions about how communities prepare for natural disasters in the face of federal funding cuts.
Climate & Environment, Disaster Response, Infrastructure, Leadership & Accountability, U.S. Politics
Explore how the Central Texas flood disaster was shaped by leadership failures, not scientific errors. Learn about missed warnings, alarm fatigue, and what must change to prevent future tragedies.
Texans didn’t just face rising waters—they faced broken systems. As GOP leaders offered prayers, FEMA and NOAA were gutted. The 2025 floods exposed a dangerous gap between words and action.
Texans died not just from floods, but from failed infrastructure and political neglect. Trump and Musk slashed emergency systems—and people paid with their lives.
Elon Musk’s xAI is shipping an overseas power plant to Memphis to fuel a 2 GW AI data center. Here’s how it’s transforming energy, tech, and local communities.
China now builds over 50% of the world’s ships—while the U.S. lags behind. Explore how America fell behind and what can be done to reclaim its maritime edge.