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Mike Tirico update: NBC reveals why broadcaster left Kentucky Derby broadcast

During Saturday’s broadcast of the 2025 Kentucky Derby, NBC’s Mike Tirico had to leave due to an illness. Ahmed Fareed shared a new update on why the network’s lead broadcaster had to leave. Fareed filled in for Tirico and will continue to do so. Tirico …

Source: On3 - Pending
Published on May 3, 2025

Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Wildfire Disaster Proclamation In May 2025

TEXAS, May 3 - May 3, 2025 | Austin, Texas TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME: WHEREAS, I, GREG ABBOTT, Governor of the State of Texas, issued a disaster proclamation on October 14, 2024, as amended and renewed in a subsequent proclamation, …

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Published on May 3, 2025

How NBC's Kentucky Derby coverage has grown and evolved over the past 25 years

When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. On Saturday, when it carries the Run for the Roses for the 25th time, 90 minutes wouldn't be enough for all the feature stories that will run leading …

Source: Crossroads Today - Texas - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

Allstate: Bulls In Good Hands, As Growth Factors & Reinsurance Offset Q1 Wildfire Losses (Upgrade)

Summary Allstate gets upgraded to buy, from my prior hold rating. Positive factors are new policy growth (auto, home, protection) driving revenue, a strong credit rating, improved expense ratio, and proven dividend growth powered by operating cashflow. The …

Source: Seeking Alpha - Pending
Published on May 3, 2025

NBC’s Kentucky Derby coverage keeps expanding, evolving

When NBC televised the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted just 90 minutes. On Saturday, when the network carries the "Run for the Roses" for the 25th time, 90 minutes wouldn't be enough for all the feature stories …

Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

Homeowners encouraged to observe Wildfire Community Preparedness Day, May 3

The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal's Office (SFMO) are raising awareness for Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on Saturday, May 3, with an emphasis on home and property owners. “Tennesseans …

Source: Local 3 News - Tennessee - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Four months after wildfires, Kentucky Derby favorite Journalism embodies symbol of resilience

At 8:26 on the morning of Wednesday, January 8, a silver 53-foot, 18-wheeled horse transport van rolled up alongside Barn 59 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California, seven miles due west of Pasadena and about 20 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles, …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on May 3, 2025

State approves SB 767 to support fire departments in Texas Panhandle

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Texas lawmakers are stepping up support for firefighters following last year’s devastating Panhandle wildfires. Texas Senate Bill 767 will provide a statewide inventory of firefighting equipment. On April 30, the bill won state …

Source: KFDA - Texas - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

Texas A&M Forest Service highlighting proactive safety strategies

TEXAS (KAUZ) - Texas A&M Forest Service is highlighting the ways to prepare and prevent wildfires during Wildfire Awareness Month. In 2024, 5,187 wildfires burned over 1.3 million acres in Texas, according to the Forest Service. “Preparation for …

Source: News Channel 6 - Texas - Pending
Published on May 3, 2025

Love Your Money: Oklahoma homeowners face 8% hike in insurance costs amid severe weather

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — As hail, wind, wildfires, and tornadoes sweep across Oklahoma, residents are feeling the impact on their home insurance costs. A new report from Insurify reveals that Oklahoma homeowners can expect their home insurance premiums to …

Source: KOKH - Oklahoma - Center-right
Published on May 2, 2025

NBC’s coverage of Kentucky Derby has grown and evolved as it gears up for its 25th Run for the Roses

When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. On Saturday, when it carries the Run for the Roses for the 25th time, 90 minutes wouldn’t be enough for all the feature stories that will run leading up …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Deion Sanders Plots to Lure 5-Star Texas Prospect With 49 Offers Despite Longhorns’ $40M NIL Bombshell

Could you believe it? Colorado is in the mix for one of the top recruits in the state of Texas. Three seasons ago, that would’ve been a punchline. But now? It’s Deion Sanders’ reality. This weekend, Boulder is set to become the epicenter of college …

Source: Essentially Sports - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Social studies standards, March wildfires report, state budget countdown and more

This Week in Oklahoma Politics, KOSU's Michael Cross talks with Republican Political Consultant Neva Hill and Civic Leader Andy Moore about controversial social studies standards surviving a deadline at the State Capitol, Gov. Kevin Stitt appointing a …

Source: KOSU Radio - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Dust storms, fires worsen 'tough local conditions' for Louisiana air quality, Lung Association reports

Air quality worsened in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette and Lake Charles over a recent three-year period affected by global external factors like Saharan dust storms, Canadian wildfires and rising temperatures, the American Lung Association says in a …

Source: Nola - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Texas Tech baseball at West Virginia preview, how to watch

When the Texas Tech baseball team won a home series against Arizona last weekend, the Wildcats had been No. 1 in the Big 12 power rankings three weeks in a row and four out of five. Beating them twice was, for the Red Raiders, the high spot in a rough …

Source: Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Texas - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Meet the horses running in the Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby will start the 2025 competition for horse racing's Triple Crown on Saturday with a field of 20 horses set to race in the annual Run for the Roses. Journalism, who won three straight graded-stakes races, was picked as the morning-line …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

The trainer behind Kentucky Derby favorite, Journalism the horse

Horse trainer behind Kentucky Derby favorite Meet the trainer behind Journalism, the horse favored to win the Kentucky Derby 03:02 Now may be a tough time for journalism — unless you're a horse, Journalism is your name and you're favored to win the …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Texas is going through the country’s largest measles outbreak in decades. Could Louisiana be next?

This year, the United States has recorded more measles cases to date than it’s seen since the highly contagious virus was deemed eliminated 25 years ago. And that includes two in Louisiana. But the vast majority of those cases are the result of the largest …

Source: WWNO - Louisiana - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 1, 2025

Are Utilities Prepped To Deal With A Slew Of Hurricanes And Wildfires?

HOUSTON, TEXAS - JULY 08: Residents assess a fallen tree in their in their neighborhood after ... More Hurricane Beryl swept through the area on July 08, 2024 in Houston, Texas. Tropical Storm Beryl developed into a Category 1 hurricane as it hit the Texas …

Source: Forbes - Neutral

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Wildfire Disaster Proclamation In May 2025

TEXAS, May 3 - May 3, 2025 | Austin, Texas TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME: WHEREAS, I, GREG ABBOTT, Governor of the State of Texas, issued a disaster proclamation on October 14, 2024, as amended and renewed in a subsequent proclamation, …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 09:39 GMT

Israel Contains Jerusalem Wildfire After Massive Destruction

(MENAFN) Fire authorities announced Thursday that a vast wildfire that engulfed the Jerusalem area was finally brought under control after raging for nearly 30 hours, leaving a trail of destruction across 20,000 dunams (approximately 4,942 acres). …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 22:14 GMT

Governor Kotek Announces Wildfire Prepared Partnership

Today, Governor Kotek announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), launching a partnership to explore ways to build resilience …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:08 GMT

Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is Saturday, May 3, 2025

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) are raising awareness among home and property owners regarding the importance of Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on Saturday, …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Israel strikes with ‘largest ever’ wildfires

(MENAFN) Israel is grappling with one of the most severe wildfire outbreaks in its history, with fires burning for two consecutive days near Jerusalem. Emergency officials described the blazes as among the largest the country has ever faced. The fires …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Phoenix Dojo Gala to Honor Resilience and Rebuild Pacific Palisades Martial Arts Studio Lost in the LA Wildfires

Gala set for May 17 at Hilton Santa Monica to help rebuild Gerry Blanck’s dojo, lost in the LA fires, and support martial arts programs for local youth. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A powerful story of …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:41 GMT

Wildfire Community Preparedness Day: PEMCO urges PNW residents to prepare for hot and dry summer

SEATTLE, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While the Pacific Northwest is just beginning to defrost from a wet and cold winter, PEMCO Insurance reminds residents that now is the time to prepare homes and neighborhoods for wildfire season. With Wildfire …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

Wildfire Ravages South Korea’s Daegu, Prompting Mass Evacuations

(MENAFN) A wildfire that erupted on Monday in Daegu, a southeastern South Korean city, reignited on Wednesday, prompting urgent evacuation warnings for nearby residents and a nationwide mobilization order. The fire, which initially started on Mount Hamji …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Understanding the Free mE® EFT Approach to Emotional Health

Introduction Free mE® EFT Level 1 BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE proudly introduces Free mE® EFT Level 1, the foundational course of the proprietary Free mE® Emotional Freedom Technique system—a unique …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 00:52 GMT

Funding Is Available To Support Cleanup of Your Home

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the April severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you with money to cover costs associated with cleanup and sanitization. This assistance is for eligible …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 21:13 GMT

Hurricane Preparedness Week

May 4 – 10 is Hurricane Preparedness Week, a yearly reminder that your family’s preparedness in your hands. Last year’s hurricane season proves that hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. You may experience high winds, extreme rain and flooding …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA is still here to help West Virginians

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance has passed, but FEMA is still here to help West Virginians. If you have questions about your application, disagree with FEMA’s decision and would like to talk about next steps, or need to update …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Improper Documentation Identified as Major Cause of Insurance Claim Delays

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timely approval of insurance claims plays a crucial role in helping individuals and businesses recover from loss events. However, industry reports continue to highlight that …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

Understanding Chemical Reactions Between Smoke Residues and Building Materials

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smoke damage from fires can result in much more than visible staining and odor. Chemical reactions between smoke residues and building materials can cause lasting structural damage, …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

ATI Restoration Wins Both 2025 RIA Phoenix Awards for Innovation

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATI Restoration (ATI), one of the largest disaster recovery firms in the nation, has earned top industry recognition by winning both of the Restoration Industry Association’s (RIA) …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

NIST, Ensemble, Ezassi, and IU RedLab Announce Winners of NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge

DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ensemble Consultancy, Ezassi, and the Indiana University RedLab announced the winners of the final phase of the NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge (UAS 6.0), sponsored by the U.S. Department …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Kentucky Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time After April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In addition to applying for FEMA assistance, homeowners and renters in designated Kentucky counties have the option to apply for a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration at various stages of their recovery. …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Owen County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Owen County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Carroll County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Carroll County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in McCracken County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in McCracken County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Butler County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Butler County at 1 p.m. April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Christian County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center is opening in Christian County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Raleigh County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closing permanently Friday, May 2

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in Raleigh County is closing permanently Friday, May 2, 2025, at 6 p.m. The center is located at: Raleigh County Disaster Recovery Center Beckley-Raleigh County Emergency Services 1224 …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 19:44 GMT

Iridium Development Inc. Announces Affordable Home Elevation Solution for Florida’s Flood-Prone Communities

Iridium Development Inc. launches affordable home elevation services to help Florida homeowners rebuild safer, lower insurance costs and increase property value TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iridium Development …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 02:59 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County To Permanently Close, Help Is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is permanently closing at 7 p.m. April 30. The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is located at: KCTCS Mayo Campus, Auditorium Building C, 508 Third St., Paintsville, KY 41240 …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Anderson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Anderson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

FEMA Offers Assistance for April Storm Survivors in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is offering a wide variety of help to people affected by the April severe storms in Kentucky. Every homeowner or renter who suffered damage or loss is encouraged to apply. Money provided by FEMA does not have to be repaid. FEMA can …

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