Record-Breaking Temperatures Strip Texans Of Heat And Water: ‘We Were Not Prepared For This’
Even with limited water and power, many Texans looked for ways to serve their neighbors and entertain their kids.
Nancy Pelosi Ignores Bipartisan Wuhan Virus Relief Bill, Proposes 1,400 Pages Of Progressive Pipe Dreams
After spiking a bipartisan Senate bill aimed at relieving the millions of American’s affected by the Wuhan coronavirus Sunday, Nancy Pelosi sneaked non-related, radical Democratic wish-list items into her own COVID-19 bill overnight.
It’s Time For Congress To Stop Stuffing Bills Full Of Completely Unrelated Stuff
While there is no guarantee it would improve things, it seems well past time for this country to amend the Constitution to make Congress craft single-issue legislation.
After Lawsuits, FEMA Stops Discriminating Against Religious Relief Organizations
FEMA is now accepting disaster aid applications through February 4 from houses of worship damaged by Hurricane Harvey.
I’m A Marine And I Tried To Help Puerto Rico, But The Bureaucracy Stopped Me
The Puerto Rican governor’s office put out a call for mainland commercial drivers willing to help. Unfortunately, the capacity of bureaucrats to stifle selfless service is disturbingly strong.
What Happened When Hurricane Maria Battered Our Puerto Rican Neighborhood
An island already exhausted and resource-depleted from rendering aid to neighboring islands was now the target of a catastrophic storm, the likes of which hadn’t been seen there since 1928.
J.J. Watt’s $30 Million Harvey Haul Is Everything Great About America, The Internet, And Football
In Houston, Watt has always been a picture of martial spirit, resilience, and protecting his community. It’s no surprise when he asked for help to do just those things in the wake of Harvey, America answered.
Here’s What Disaster Relief Looks Like Right Now On The Ground In Houston
The swift response to Harvey’s devastation was the fruit of much preparation, organization, and groundwork—often going back years.
The Sandy Relief Bill Was Chock Full Of Pork
The key question with an emergency spending bill is whether it will immediately help the people and homes and businesses and infrastructure in the affected areas.
How To Make Sure Your Charity Doesn’t Keep People Poor
Americans are incredibly generous, but we give of our time and money in all the wrong ways. Here’s how we can truly help in the aftermath of disaster.
I’ll Never Forget What I Saw At The Pentagon After 9/11
From the general in charge to the family members of those killed, the power and perseverance of the human spirit amid agony was on display in the aftermath of 9/11.
Inundated By Floods, Overlooked By Media, Louisianans Help Themselves
Let’s appreciate the amazing mettle of Louisianans, who pulled together to weather an apocalyptic storm while being overlooked by their fellow countrymen.