The Trump administration is weighing whether to relocate the Federal Emergency Management Agency to Texas and tap the state’s top emergency official to lead it, Politico reported Monday, citing two ...
David Richardson, who headed up the Federal Emergency Management Agency as acting chief for almost seven months, resigned on Nov. 17. The agency has repeatedly drawn concern from members of Congress ...
The owners of the central Texas girls camp are being accused in two lawsuits of trying to save money on insurance. The owners of Camp Mystic asked the Federal Emergency Management Agency 12 years ago ...
Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic's buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening oversight as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the ...
As families filed four wrongful-death lawsuits this week over the July flooding that killed 27 people at Camp Mystic, attorneys alleged the Kerr County camp’s owners had long known of flood risks — ...
As a major storm rushed toward Florida last October, the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency at the time faced a different kind of threat. Police had shown up in force to a rental property ...
FEMA officials faced death threats, doxxing and swatting attacks during Hurricane Helene and Milton response as online conspiracy theories spread. The Trump administration has cut FEMA resources ...
When flash floods tore through Kerr County on July 4, Phillip Roberson’s home on the banks of the Guadalupe River filled with nine feet of water. Part of the 3.5-acre property had once been designated ...
The grant’s goal is to “support detention activities carried out by non-federal entities and increase the detention capacity of States and local governments,” it says. “This will relieve overcrowding ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is preparing to send $608 million to states to construct immigrant detention centers as part of the Trump administration’s push to expand capacity to hold ...
For the past six months, many federal agencies and grant recipients have been told their previously appropriated funding is “under review,” and therefore inaccessible. For example, President Trump ...
David Richardson, acting leader of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), on Wednesday defended his agency’s response to deadly Texas floods despite pushback from lawmakers. During a House ...