Storms, floods, and fires are ever more extreme.

And yet, the Federal Emergency Management Agency is fighting for its life.

I've never been a big fan of FEMA.

FEMA's a disaster.

FEMA's a dirty way.

People are waking up in droves to the FEMA camps.

Can the agency survive the stories that have been told about it?

And can we survive without FEMA?

American Emergency, the

movement to kill FEMA is a brand new series from WNYC's on the media. Listen, wherever you get your

podcasts. On again, off again, peace negotiations are on again. From Marketplace, I'm Subri Beneshire in New York.

The U.S. and Iran are reportedly back to working on an end to the war, and sources say a deal is close, according to Reuters.

Axios is reporting the deal would involve a moratorium on nuclear enrichment and an end to sanctions.

Oil is down. Markets are up. Russ Mould. Is investment director at the UK-based investment

platform, AJ Bell, and is here to talk about it all. Hi, Russ. Good day, Tisabri. Hope you're well.

So we have had so much back and forth. The straits open, the straits closed. P. Steel coming.

Peace deal failed. Are markets taking this time seriously?

They're taking it all very seriously.

They're possibly not paying quite so much attention to the presidential social media

posts as they once were given the towing and throwing.

But I think they were worried about the potential for an escalation between Washington

and Tehran yesterday.

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