The underlying principle of FEMA is that the country has a shared responsibility to help communities stricken by natural ...

Trump's comments were among the most direct to date indicating his intention to significantly downsize if not outright eliminate FEMA, which has an annual budget of around $30 billion and employed ...

As natural disasters like flooding, tornadoes and landslides piled up this spring, FEMA accumulated a backlog of disaster ...

FEMA’s future is still likely to be decided by Congress ultimately. Emergency experts outraged after learning of US plans to phase out FEMA following hurricane season: 'Not even Trump can resist the ...

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is under fire amid reports of a botched disaster response effort in Texas, one ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is "not ready" for hurricane season in June, according to an internal review obtained by CBS News— as FEMA contends with staff cuts and a push by ...

President Donald Trump’s plan to begin “phasing out” the federal agency that responds to disasters after the 2025 hurricane season is likely to put more responsibilities on states to provide services ...

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Craig Fugate, former FEMA administrator, about the challenges the U.S. faces with the impending arrival of Hurricane Milton weeks after Hurricane Helene.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency canceled nearly $11 million for projects aimed at making Columbus and Robeson ...

FEMA has faced a wave of criticism and misinformation after Hurricane Helene. As a still-reeling Florida braces for Hurricane Milton's impact, the U.S. government's top disaster relief arm, the ...

After the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) warned staffers not to get in his way, the federal agency cut training for emergency managers, according to reports. Both moves ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is “not ready” for hurricane season in June, according to an internal review obtained by CBS News— as FEMA contends with staff cuts and a push by ...