Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt released a a one-year update on Hurricane Harvey relief efforts after he spurred a record-setting crowdsourcing campaign last summer. 
The Humanitarian Service Medal has been authorized by the Joint Staff to be awarded to service members who were part of relief efforts after Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria struck the United States and Caribbean in 2017. 
A Democratic member of the Federal Communications Commission is being criticized for politicizing hurricane recovery efforts within her agency. 
A team of former U.S. military special operations members are serving their country, even after they have left the military. 
In the wake of Hurricane Harvey and with Hurricane Irma looming off the coast of Florida, Congress has passed a $15.25 billion hurricane aid package coupled with a controversial three-month debt ceiling increase. 
The White House on Wednesday issued a statement on President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump's personal donation to relief efforts for Hurricane Harvey victims, detailing which organizations will receive money. 
