From NPR
<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5694×3789+0+0/resize/5694×3789!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F71%2Fc8%2Fbca3785641fc8cbb178bfcfae268%2Fap20260687215875.jpg' alt='Homes destroyed by a 2020 wildfire in Talent, Ore. FEMA denied about 70% of assistance applications related to massive Oregon wildfires that year, an NPR investigation found. The agency has a long history of failing to help vulnerable disaster survivors, but reforms under the Biden administration were starting to fix those long-standing problems.’/>
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has a long history of failing to help those who need assistance the most after disasters. Biden-era changes meant to fix some of those problems now face an uncertain future.
(Image credit: Noah Berger)
