With the White House poised to possibly overhaul how FEMA functions, Vermont's state treasurer joined financial leaders from Texas, New Mexico and Minnesota to say the agency has an important role in ...

City Council will look further into legislative reform for assisted living centers across Fall River following a deadly July 13 fire.

NAIC, the association of state regulators, is expecting FEMA to send more of its responsibilities to state governments.

We are standing here today to stand up to the Trump Administration to tell them, ‘Get this coal plant shut down.'” That was ...

In the days after disastrous floods tore through Texas Hill Country last month, tens of thousands of calls to a federal aid hotline went unanswered, after FEMA failed to fund the call center. We ...

At a recent meeting of the NC Task Force on Child Care and Early Education, Stein tells members that child care needs more resources to help parents get back to work.

Dear, The People - Let's Make Our Country Better is emerging as a compelling call to action for India's governance reform discourse. The book puts forward an ambitious yet practical vision: that the ...

In about one month, the nation will commemorate the 20th anniversary of one of the most devastating disasters in American ...

The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to the central Texas floods that killed at least 136 people earlier this ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) would be a Cabinet-level agency that reports directly to the president under a new bipartisan bill. The proposal comes as the Trump administration ...

President Trump has been criticized for delaying decisions on disaster declaration requests, causing some states to wait as long as two months for approval to receive assistance to repair public ...

The Texas Division of Emergency Management did not respond to a request for comment on whether search-and-rescue efforts were impacted by delayed deployment of the FEMA teams.