Records obtained by The New York Times show that FEMA laid off contractors the night of July 5, when flood waters were ...

Two days after deadly Texas floods, the agency struggled to answer calls from survivors because of call center contracts that ...

As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...

The New York Times writes FEMA failed to answer thousands of calls after flooding in Texas because hundreds of contractors ...

Weeks before flash floods devastated the Texas Hill Country, Gov. Greg Abbott participated in the first meeting of a new council to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency. He criticized FEMA ...

FEMA is not shutting down but ‘rebranding’ to highlight local leaders’ roles in disaster response - In January, Trump floated the idea of minimizing FEMA if not getting rid of it as a whole – a positi ...

FEMA was activated after Trump signed a Major Disaster Declaration for Kerr County, where 59 people were killed by flash ...

The president quickly committed vital funding for Republican-led Texas after last week's deadly flooding. But Democratic-led ...

A New York Times report found thousands of calls to FEMA went unanswered after the Department of Homeland Security laid off call center workers.

As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of silence from the Federal Emergency Management Agency that’s leaving ...

As severe flooding devastates parts of Texas, many across the country are asking: What role does FEMA play in disaster response?Experts say the answer starts close to home. According to Dr. Njoki ...

More FEMA officials step down as hurricane season gets underway 05:07. The head of FEMA's National Response Coordination Center — a position responsible for the government's response to storms ...