On average, it takes five to seven years to develop and implement a new FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map. As a result, many maps across the U.S. are significantly out of date, often failing to reflect ...

For months, President Donald Trump and his administration have floated the idea of doing away with the Federal Emergency ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has no immediate plans to abolish the Federal Emergency Management Agency amid ...

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

Donald Trump said that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s disastrous response to the deadly flooding in Texas was good ...

By The Associated Press President Donald Trump will head to Texas for a firsthand look at the devastation caused by ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that he will impose retaliatory tariffs on ...

A string of recent moves by the current administration—including federal layoffs, prosecutorial shifts, and regulatory ...

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...

Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency after ...

As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...

Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders ...