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America, a year later
One Election Night a year ago didn’t get us to this place. Long before Donald Trump upset Hillary Clinton for the presidency last year, the nation was facing steadily rising social and political ...
PolitiFact found three reports that showed Florida last or second-to-last nationally on mental health care — one from 2025 ...
In a May 2023 report, the Florida Hospital Association ranked Florida 46th in the nation for mental health care access, making it one of the worst states. The measure includes access to health ...
A UNC study finds 43% of flooded buildings in North Carolina were outside FEMA flood zones, revealing potential hidden risks ...
That’s where the 80% rule comes in. Most insurers expect you to carry at least 80% of your home’s replacement cost to qualify ...
Republicans are encountering some early headaches in. Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s majority next ...
Collier County, Florida, uses a Next Generation 911 system, allowing callers to send texts and videos. Many others are still ...
Here’s what homeowners need to know about how flood insurance works, who really needs it and why it might be worth having — even if you’ve never worried about it before.
Originally developed in the 1970s to support the National Flood Insurance Program, these maps, known as Flood Insurance Rate Maps, or FIRMs, are used to determine where flood insurance is required ...
The two lawmakers jointly reintroduced the Flood Insurance Relief Act on Thursday to give Americans a non-refundable tax deduction on flood insurance premiums paid through the National Flood Insurance ...
Less than 5% of homes in the county's FEMA floodplain had flood coverage, well below the national average. Uptake was even worse in other areas that flooded.
(The Center Square) – Florida U.S. Sens. Rick Scott and Ashley Moody introduced a bill on Thursday that would provide tax relief on flood insurance premiums. The Flood Insurance Relief Act would ...