The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.

President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management ...

President Donald Trump on Friday floated the idea of abolishing the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Here's what to know.

Trump said the agency, which employs more than 20,000 people across the US, was "very bureaucratic" and "very slow." ...

President Trump recently floated the idea of getting rid of FEMA. It would take an act of Congress to make that happen.

President Trump toured North Carolina and Southern California Friday, two areas recently affected by disaster. He also said ...

President Donald Trump has put the Federal Emergency Management Agency in his crosshairs. The department is responsible for ...

Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear said that dismantling the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) would be “disastrous in and of itself” following Republican President Donald Trump floating ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency would be served by thoughtful reform, but eliminating it would be a huge mistake.

From natural disasters to homeland security, FEMA’s development tells the story of resilience, adaptation and innovation in ...

On Jan. 24, President Donald Trump visited communities in North Carolina devastated by severe flooding after Hurricane Helene smashed the southeastern U.S. in late September 2024. The death toll from ...

President Trump can reform or rebuild FEMA into the world-class emergency management agency that it can, and must, be. On ...