New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday declared a “state of emergency” to coordinate the state’s response to 800,000 residents temporarily losing cash benefits to buy food.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers declared a State of Emergency Friday night, just hours before federal funding lapses for food assistance programs, impacting thousands of Wisconsinites. The U.S. Department of Agriculture planned to freeze payments to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program starting Nov.

The Philippines have declared a state of emergency for Tropical Storm Fung-Wong after Typhoon Kalmaegi. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared a state of emergency in the early hours of Thursday,

In a news conference to declare the emergency, McKee placed full blame for the looming loss of SNAP benefits on President Donald Trump, who has declined suggestions from congressional Democrats to use contingency funds to keep the program running.

The Philippines has declared a state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Fung-Wong's landfall following Typhoon Kalmaegi, which has left over 100 people dead.

CUMBERLAND — Allegany County Commissioners have been asked to join an effort to request a State of Emergency for water customers in the Bel Air area. On behalf of Bel Air, Pinto, Glen Oaks and Highland Estates customers of Maryland Water Service,