state of emergency
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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador—El Salvador’s congress granted President Nayib Bukele’s request to declare a state of emergency early Sunday amid a wave of gang-related killings over ...
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A state of emergency has been declared in Miami Beach, Florida, and a curfew will soon be imposed. This is in response to violence erupting among ...
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For weeks, Gov. Gavin Newsom teased that California would soon shift to a post-COVID state. But despite the talk about learning to live with an endemic ...
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Some California politicians still refuse to lift the state of emergency. Lawmakers struck down a bill that would have lifted the governor’s two-year-long declaration. Los Angeles ...
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Ukraine declared a state of emergency and told its citizens in Russia to flee, while Moscow began evacuating its Kyiv embassy. These were some signs for Ukrainians who fear ...
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February 23 marks the annual Defender of the Fatherland Day in Russia. Putin said in his holiday speech that Russia is open to diplomacy but won’t ...
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Canadian Prime Minister Justice Trudeau on Monday invoked the Emergencies Act to deal with the “Freedom Convoy” protests. It’s the successor of the War Measures Act ...
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The Canadian government has signaled what might be a win for the trucker convoy that’s protesting vaccine passports—but it has issued a state of emergency. Demonstrators ...
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OTTAWA—Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson has declared a state of emergency due to the trucker protest that continues in the city’s downtown core. In a brief statement, ...
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HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. —Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency on Saturday as powerful storms ripped through the state causing flash floods, power outages and ...
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Missouri’s COVID-19-related state of emergency expired on Friday after Gov. Mike Parson decided against extending the designation. Parson, a Republican, first declared a state of emergency ...
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New York is back under a state of emergency to deal with the new variant, despite no detection of Omicron in the state. But the governor ...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency on Friday ahead of potential COVID-19 case spikes this winter, and warned that the new Omicron variant ...
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California’s governor is facing another lawsuit. This time, a board of education in Southern California is suing Governor Gavin Newsom for the endless State of Emergency.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia—The Canadian Pacific coast province of British Columbia declared a state of emergency Wednesday following floods and mudslides caused by extremely heavy rainfall, and ...
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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy declared on Monday evening that the region will enter a state of emergency, effective 8 p.m., in preparation for the impacts ...
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QUITO, Ecuador—Ecuador’s president has declared a state of emergency in the prison system following a battle among gang members in a coastal lockup that killed at ...
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Japan will lift its COVID-19 state of emergency in all regions on Thursday for the first time in nearly six months.
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The Polish government on Tuesday asked the country’s president to introduce a state of emergency in two regions on its border with Belarus. This comes as ...
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Poland’s government is set to declare a state of emergency on Tuesday in several areas along the countries’ border with Belarus as immigration levels have recently surged. ...
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NEW YORK—New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has issued a state of emergency for parts of the state, imploring those in New York to take warnings seriously ...
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Masks will not be required anywhere in Maryland. Governor Larry Hogan made the announcement lifting the state’s emergency restrictions.
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Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared states of emergency in their respective states in response to gas shortages following the ...
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The mayor of Nashville has declared a state of emergency after torrential rains flooded large areas in the Tennessee capital, leaving roads impassable, homes flooded, and ...
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A small town in southern Arizona is pleading for help. The mayor says they cannot cope with the number of illegal migrants sent there by Border ...
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LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Kentucky firefighter Eddie Stacy was turning his firetruck around in the dark while responding to storm damage when he noticed a tiny light coming from ...
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SALT LAKE CITY—Republican Gov. Gary Herbert declared a state of emergency in Utah from Sunday and ordered a statewide mask mandate in an attempt to stem ...
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Louisville police declared a state of emergency ahead of an announcement from Kentucky Attorney General regarding an investigation into Breonna Taylor's death.
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The Michigan House of Representatives on Thursday voted against extending Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s state of emergency for another 28 days, voting instead to file a lawsuit ...
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An employee at a Kroger distribution center in Memphis, Tenn., has tested positive for the CCP virus, the company announced Thursday.