If recent federal disaster response is any indication, the president’s boast is wildly misleading.
Disasters like this one have been found to disproportionately affect low-income people and people of color.
Multiple intense storms are moving across the Atlantic and the Pacific, with millions of people in their paths.
One year after Hurricane Harvey hit Houston, researchers are just beginning to understand what went wrong.
Some of the storm’s risks are not so obvious, from rivers of toxic waste to unevacuated prisons.
For months, Governor of Puerto Rico Ricardo Rosselló refused to admit his government might have undercounted—and this is not the only spurious claim made since the disaster.
FEMA and the Red Cross talk a good game, but the disability community is skeptical.
