Lawmakers have already identified some local shortfalls. A hearing Thursday will be their first chance to question key ...

U.S. House Democrats on Wednesday pressed David Richardson, acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, about his ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s acting leader has adamantly defended the federal government’s response to historic ...

The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to ...

The decision was likely in part due to the agency's delayed response to the flooding disaster in Central Texas. Senior FEMA ...

The head of FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue branch, which runs a network of teams stationed across the country that can ...

Nim Kidd, chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management and representatives from the Upper Guadalupe River Authority ...

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

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency leapt into action, preparing to deploy critical search and rescue teams and ...

Julie Elliott, doctoral student from the University of Delaware, deployed to Kerrville, Texas, within days after the ...

David Richardson, the acting director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), on Wednesday defended his agency’s ...

DHS head Kristi Noem refuted a CNN report that her requirement for personal sign-off on DHS contracts over $100,000 slowed ...