The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday it was firing four officials with the Federal Emergency Management ...

The US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) fired four employees for "egregious" payments to house migrants in luxury ...

The president's comments brought immediate pushback. Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear called the elimination of FEMA a ...

President Donald Trump’s call to possibly eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency has Nebraska officials waiting ...

A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation Thursday that would create a new Wildfire Intelligence Agency, seeking ...

About 94% of Americans live in a county that has gotten Federal Emergency Management Agency help for disasters ... the possibility of shifting disaster response to the states, including ...

These officials lamented what they called a slow response by the agency in the early days ... executive order created a council to review federal disaster recovery policies at FEMA.

The agency was created in 1979 under President Jimmy Carter, who saw value in consolidating the federal government’s disaster response and civil defense efforts. In the years since, FEMA has ...

(TNS) — During a Friday tour of communities in western North Carolina and neighborhoods in Los Angeles devastated by natural disasters, President Donald Trump told victims, state officials and ...

Bill Cassidy (R–La.) stopped short of condemning Trump's comments, saying some federal disaster agency is needed, even if that agency isn't FEMA. The lack of response from FEMA is particularly ...

The disaster-heavy states that former FEMA chief Fugate calls his “frequent fliers” also tend to be more Republican. About ...