Decades of disaster response history help explain how changes to FEMA’s structure have affected its ability to manage ...

States used to be on their own when a disaster hit. Then the Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927 and the Dust Bowl showed ...

With the White House poised to possibly overhaul how FEMA functions, Vermont's state treasurer joined financial leaders from ...

Jonathan Cohn talk with an old friend Juliette Kayyem.

FEMA denied key disaster aid requests from Kentucky and Maryland, prompting both states' governors to plan appeals.

The Department of Homeland Security, which oversees FEMA and the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office, confirmed to ...

In a statement, Cory Schwisow, interim director of Monroe County Emergency Management, said the county was recently qualified ...

President Donald Trump has seemingly softened his stance on phasing out the Federal Emergency Management Agency completely, with the administration now planning on using it to highlight local and ...

Every year, millions of Americans rely on FEMA assistance after hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes and other disasters. The president says state governments should do more.

The governor and top emergency official in Texas are both members of a council advising the Trump administration on options for eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency.