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

President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management ...

When Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in late August 2005, it took Congress just a few days to approve $10.5 billion ...

From natural disasters to homeland security, FEMA’s development tells the story of resilience, adaptation and innovation in ...

A bill by Assemblymember John Harabedian aims to speed up housing recovery through a state-led task force to address the Palisades and Eaton fires.

It’s the possibility of getting rid of FEMA entirely that has lawmakers worried about how states would be able to respond to disasters. Senator Bill Cassidy said an alternative could happen.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump, who on Friday talked about shutting down the Federal Emergency Management Agency, on ...

FEMA’s disaster-response efforts and individual assistance ... clear the U.S. territory had been devastated. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina battered New Orleans and flooded parts of the city as ...

FEMA was absorbed by DHS in 2003, prompting criticism that its highly bureaucratic nature rendered the agency ineffective in addressing natural disasters.

We know that firsthand from Hurricane Katrina. Unfortunately ... There needs to have a capability of a federal response when a natural disaster reaches a certain size” Cassidy said.

At minimum, FEMA needs a major overhaul. A trimmed down agency with a sharpened, more nimble focus would then need a strong leader such as Lt. Gen. Honoré. To use a more recent example, FEMA needs a ...

President Trump signed an order imposing heavy tariffs on imports from Mexico, along with Canada and China. Here’s how Mexico ...