Tags: Hurricanes

Biden immigration policy giving temporary legal status to thousands faces court challenge

A Biden administration policy that has allowed thousands of people from Latin America and the Caribbean to temporarily live and work in the U.S. is headed to court Thursday as a group of Republican-leaning states challenge its legality.  The humanitarian parole program, announced in January, allows up to 30,000 people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and…

Hawaii reportedly downplayed threat of wildfires for years prior to Maui blaze

Hawaiian officials reportedly downplayed the threat of wildfires for years prior to the deadly blaze on the island of Maui last week, as records show a history of underfunding and lack of planning that may have contributed to the devastation.  Investigations from CNN and The Wall Street Journal found that Hawaii had dismissed wildfires as an event that…