The Federal Emergency Management Agency would be served by thoughtful reform, but eliminating it would be a huge mistake.
In North Carolina, FEMA seemed completely incapable of dealing with the unique and dangerous mountainous terrain that many ...
Rather than dismantling FEMA, we need to reimagine it as an elite federal agency capable of managing the increasingly complex and severe disasters of a polycrisis age.
FEMA provides funds to governments and individuals to rebuild after natural disasters, but Trump has criticized it for being ...
It’s the possibility of getting rid of FEMA entirely that has lawmakers worried about how states would be able to respond to disasters. Senator Bill Cassidy said an alternative could happen.
One FEMA worker was rushing to get aid out to states before the 5 p.m. deadline. Another didn't know of the freeze until ...
Governors lead in the response to every natural disaster, but what FEMA does is give us more resources," Beshear said.
President Donald Trump has designated Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley and three other North Carolinians ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana leaders at the federal, state and local level reacted to President Donald Trump’s suggestion that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) be abolished. Last week, ...
Vice President JD Vance on Monday traveled to Damascus, Virginia, which was hit hard by Hurricane Helene in September. It was ...
President Donald Trump named RNC Chairman Michael Whatley and three GOP members of Congress to review FEMA’s work in Helene.
CHARLOTTE — If you live in South Carolina, Tuesday is the last day to apply for Helene assistance from the Federal Emergency ...