The order establishes a group called the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council, whose members will include the secretaries of homeland security and defense, along with private-sector ...

President Trump said he intends to overhaul or terminate FEMA as he toured damage from Hurricane Helene in western North ...

President Donald Trump is preparing to reshape the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which has been on the frontlines of ...

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

If Noem is confirmed as head of DHS, she will be tasked with overseeing FEMA as it navigates a response to those disasters that Trump has thus far been sharply critical of, and as the president ...

Kristi Noem used her opening statement Friday to articulate a broader overview of her priorities if she becomes Homeland ...

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

In March 2003, FEMA became part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the same year the executive department was formed. FEMA has come under intense scrutiny in recent months, particularly ...

Hamilton previously worked on emergency management issues for the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of State, but he has limited experience handling natural disasters. He's been ...

While DHS employees largely work in-person, the acting homeland security secretary called remote work rates at some components "unacceptable." ...