Partisan allegations about FEMA and the Biden administration’s disaster response are swirling, with some Republicans claiming funds were diverted and governors were ignored. Here’s what to know.

Greg Abbott’s request for a major disaster declaration just one day after it was submitted, activating FEMA ... political ...

Partisan allegations about FEMA and the Biden administration’s disaster response are swirling, with some Republicans claiming funds were diverted and governors were ignored. Here’s what to know.

The Trump administration's is talking about remaking the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, as disasters unfold ...

Some FEMA officials claim President Trump's cost-cutting policies are to blame for the delayed response to the disastrous ...

Debates over disaster response often reflect larger political debates such as those over the size and role of government. The history of the Stafford Act provides an illustrative example.

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem holds a press conference, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 12, 2025. REUTERS/Aude Guerrucci ...

FEMA makes late push to bolster hurricane preparedness, but effort may be too little, too late, officials say By Gabe Cohen , CNN 5 minute read ...

Hurricane preparations at Federal Emergency Management Agency have slowed to a crawl, and the disaster relief agency “is not ready” for the June 1 start to the season, according to an internal ...

In our news wrap Tuesday, FEMA's administrator said she is pushing for an investigation into political bias in her agency's relief efforts, the transgender bathroom debate reached the U.S. Capitol ...