A meeting that was supposed to chart the future of America’s disaster-response agency ended on Thursday before it could even begin. The final report of a committee tasked by President Donald Trump ...

As 2025 draws to a close, the departure of the beleaguered acting director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, David Richardson, caps a tumultuous year for FEMA. In January, President Donald ...

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Hamilton County Director of Emergency Management and Homeland Security Nick Crossley is among some two dozen emergency management leaders from 15 states in Washington, D.C., this week advocating for ...

US District Judge William E. Smith of the US District Court for the District of Rhode Island ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration violated the court’s previous order requiring the Department of ...

More than $36.5 million in emergency preparedness funds for Colorado are on hold because of the government shutdown, lawsuits and immigration policy changes, according to state officials. The terms ...

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The Lake Lure Flowering Bridge before it was devastated by Hurricane Helene in 2024. A FEMA funding announcement this week led many to believe the iconic Lake Lure Flowering Bridge would be rebuilt — ...

About two dozen FEMA employees have been placed on leave after they signed an open letter criticizing the Trump administration’s cuts and personnel decisions. The letter warns the cuts undermine the ...

More than 180 current and former FEMA employees signed the letter sent to the FEMA Review Council and Congress on Monday critiquing recent cuts to agency staff and programs, and warning that FEMA’s ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) became a symbol of the government's failure to prevent damage and save lives after Hurricane Katrina. Here, a plea spray-painted on plywood sits in front ...

FEMA is suspending staff members who signed a letter criticizing the Trump administration for gutting the agency’s ability to handle natural disasters. The letter came just days before the 20th ...