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Democratic Representative Jared Moskowitz has called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to be investigated over the ...
The director of the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency sent his federal counterpart a letter this month urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reconsider proposed policy changes and ...
Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...
More than 1,000 local, state, and federal responders, alongside thousands of volunteers from across the country, remain on the ground in Kerr County as search and recovery efforts continue in the ...
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's new rules for FEMA delayed the deployment of aid in response to Texas floods, according to a CNN ...
Jeremy Greenberg, the head of FEMA's National Response Coordination Center, submitted his resignation Wednesday and will depart the agency in two weeks.
President Donald Trump visited Texas to assess damage from a devastating flash flood that killed 120 people over the July 4 ...
Byard and his team are evaluating how else they can help communities if the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which oversees federal response to disasters, reduces its capacity or is deployed ...
The new FEMA head’s confusing comments and internal turmoil are raising concerns about the agency’s ability to handle a potentially dangerous hurricane season.
Experts say recent turmoil at FEMA will leave millions of people vulnerable as climate change-fueled disasters get worse in the months and years ahead.
President Donald Trump’s call for dramatic reform of FEMA is on a fast track but won’t affect current preparations for this year’s hurricane season, said Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who serves on ...
FEMA was created in 1979 with the job of coordinating national responses to disasters, but the federal government has played important roles in disaster relief since the 1800s.