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President Obama is putting together a group to handle America's growing influx of children who are entering the U.S. illegally and without family members to support them for the journey. In a memo from the White House, the President calls the situation an "urgent humanitarian situation...

City councilors expressed their frustration with impending changes to New Bedford's FEMA flood map. The council's Ordinance Committee sent the changes to the full council without a recommendation. Council President Joseph Lopes, whose South End district could be heavily affected, said he is working with the mayor's office to appeal some of the changes...

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is meeting with FEMA administrator Craig Fugate today to let the public know how they are responding to massive flooding.