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

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

FEMA was ready to respond to this week's floods in Texas—but was delayed by administrative hurdles and approval processes ...

Democratic Representative Jared Moskowitz has called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to be investigated over the ...

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

The Department of Homeland Security says it's making FEMA less "bloated." Opponents say that cost people their lives in Texas ...

Noem reportedly issued a directive requiring all contracts and grants over $100,000 to receive her personal sign off for approval.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing criticism for the federal response to the floods in Texas. The backlash ...

FEMA staff have also been answering phones at a disaster call center, where, according to one agency official, callers have ...

President Donald Trump bristled at questions critical of the government’s response to deadly flooding during a visit to Texas Friday, and praised the Federal Emergency Management Agency that he had ...

Rescue efforts began Friday, but FEMA did not deploy its network of Urban Search and Rescue teams until Monday.