Last month, a federal grand jury in Miami indicted Democratic U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick on charges that she stole millions in federal disaster-relief funds. According to the indictment, ...

“Homesick” by Nicholas Shapiro, Duke University Press, 256 pages. The holiday season is a time for homecomings and family gatherings, staying in, snuggling down and enjoying the comforts of home — ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Disaster survivors from across the country, including Florida, are urging Congress to bolster FEMA and make it an independent cabinet-level agency. It comes after the council tasked ...

FEMA has approved and obligated funds to rebuild the Naples Pier. The historic pier has been closed since it was severely damaged by Hurricane Ian in 2022. Demolition is expected to take six months, ...

Florida Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick posted bond Tuesday after surrendering to federal authorities at the courthouse in downtown Miami. She faces a 15-count indictment accusing her of ...

*A Florida congresswoman has been indicted for allegedly stealing disaster relief funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The Department of Justice on Wednesday accused Sheila ...

Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida was indicted in federal court Wednesday for allegedly stealing millions of dollars in federal emergency funds and routing some of it to her ...

A South Florida lawmaker has been federally indicted for allegedly stealing Federal Emergency Management Agency funds to pay for her congressional campaign, prosecutors announced this week. Sheila ...

Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick misused $5 million in Covid-related funds during the pandemic in part to finance her campaign, according to the Justice Department. By Hannah Ziegler A ...

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) was hit with a federal indictment Wednesday, accusing her of stealing $5 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funds to support her 2021 ...